The men's 4x100 metres relay event at the 2002 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Kingston, Jamaica, at National Stadium on 20 and 21 July.[1][2]
Medalists
| Gold | Ashton Collins Wes Felix Ivory Williams Willie Hordge  United States
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| Silver | Winston Hutton Orion Nicely Yhann Plummer Usain Bolt  Jamaica
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| Bronze | Chevon Simpson Marc Burns Kevon Holder Darrel Brown  Trinidad and Tobago
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Results
Final
21 July
| Rank | Nation | Competitors | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
United States |
Ashton Collins Wes Felix Ivory Williams Willie Hordge |
38.92 | |
 |
Jamaica |
Winston Hutton Orion Nicely Yhann Plummer Usain Bolt |
39.15 | |
 |
Trinidad and Tobago |
Chevon Simpson Marc Burns Kevon Holder Darrel Brown |
39.17 | |
| 4 |  Brazil |
Eliezer de Almeida Bruno Góes Jorge Sena Bruno Pacheco |
39.76 | |
| 5 |  Italy |
Lorenzo La Naia Alessandro Rocco Andrew Howe Sergio Riva |
39.86 | |
| 6 |  Germany |
Marius Broening Sebastian Ernst David Dylus Peter Rapp |
40.00 | |
| 7 |  Japan |
Ryosuke Igumi Shinji Takahira Yusuke Nii Kazuteru Matsumoto |
40.05 | |
| 8 |  France |
Cyril Bapte David Alerte Cédrick Audel Idrissa Mbarke |
40.14 |
Heats
20 July
Heat 1
| Rank | Nation | Competitors | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jamaica |
Winston Hutton Orion Nicely Yhann Plummer Usain Bolt |
39.38 | Q |
| 2 | Trinidad and Tobago |
Chevon Simpson Marc Burns Kevon Holder Darrel Brown |
39.50 | Q |
| 3 | France |
Cyril Bapte David Alerte Cédrick Audel Idrissa Mbarke |
39.93 | q |
| 4 | Italy |
Lorenzo La Naia Alessandro Rocco Andrew Howe Sergio Riva |
40.16 | q |
| 5 |  Australia |
Kris Neofytou John Thornell Fabrice Lapierre Adam Miller |
40.51 | |
| 6 |  Greece |
Yeóryios Sabánis Dimítrios Diamadáras Ioánnis Tzógas Efthímios Steryioúlis |
40.55 | |
 Chile |
Nicolás Sepúlveda Kael Becerra Diego Valdés Pablo Colville |
DQ |
Heat 2
| Rank | Nation | Competitors | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States |
Ashton Collins Wes Felix Ivory Williams Willie Hordge |
39.18 | Q |
| 2 | Brazil |
Eliezer de Almeida Bruno Góes Jorge Sena Bruno Pacheco |
39.75 | Q |
| 3 | Japan |
Ryosuke Igumi Shinji Takahira Yusuke Nii Kazuteru Matsumoto |
39.82 | q |
| 4 | Germany |
Marius Broening Sebastian Ernst David Dylus Till Helmke |
39.85 | q |
| 5 |  New Zealand |
Clint Grooby James Mortimer Hayden Townsend James Dolphin |
40.35 | |
| 6 |  Poland |
Adam Gaj Robert Majchrzak Grzegorz Olszanski Paweł Ptak |
40.59 | |
| 7 |  Singapore |
Izwan Bin Hanif Poh Seng Song Fawy Rawi Erzalmaniq Shameer Ayub |
41.87 |
Participation
According to an unofficial count, 57 athletes from 14 countries participated in the event.
Australia (4)
Brazil (4)
Chile (4)
France (4)
Germany (5)
Greece (4)
Italy (4)
Jamaica (4)
Japan (4)
New Zealand (4)
Poland (4)
Singapore (4)
Trinidad and Tobago (4)
United States (4)
References
- ^ Peters, Lionel; Magnusson, Tomas, WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS WJC - 2002 Kingston JAM Jul 16-21, WORLD JUNIOR ATHLETICS HISTORY ("WJAH"), archived from the original on 24 February 2014, retrieved 13 June 2015
- ^ IAAF WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS - Eugene 2014 - FACTS & FIGURES (PDF), IAAF, retrieved 13 June 2015
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