Athletics at the 1996 Summer Olympics – Women's 4 × 100 metres relay

These are the official results of the Women's 4 × 100 m Relay event at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia. There were 22 nations competing.[1]

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Medalists

Gold	Silver	Bronze
United States (USA) Chryste Gaines Gail Devers Inger Miller Gwen Torrence Carlette Guidry*	Bahamas (BAH) Eldece Clarke Chandra Sturrup Savatheda Fynes Pauline Davis Debbie Ferguson*	Jamaica (JAM) Michelle Freeman Juliet Cuthbert Nikole Mitchell Merlene Ottey Gillian Russell* Andria Lloyd*

* Athletes who participated in the heats only and received medals.

Final classification

RANK	NATION	NAME ATHLETES	FINAL	LANE
	United States (USA)	• Chryste Gaines • Gail Devers • Inger Miller • Gwen Torrence	41.95	5
	Bahamas (BAH)	• Eldece Clarke • Chandra Sturrup • Savatheda Fynes • Pauline Davis	42.14	2
	Jamaica (JAM)	• Michelle Freeman • Juliet Cuthbert • Nikole Mitchell • Merlene Ottey	42.24	6
4.	Russia (RUS)	• Yekaterina Leshchova • Galina Malchugina • Natalya Pomoshchnikova-Voronova • Irina Privalova	42.27	4
5.	Nigeria (NGR)	• Chioma Ajunwa • Mary Tombiri-Shirey • Christy Opara-Thompson • Mary Onyali	42.56	7
6.	France (FRA)	• Sandra Citte • Odiah Sidibe • Patricia Girard-Leno • Marie-José Pérec	42.76	3
7.	Australia (AUS)	• Sharon Cripps • Kylie Hanigan • Lauren Hewitt • Jodi Lambert	43.70	8
8.	Great Britain (GBR)	• Angie Thorp • Marcia Richardson • Simmone Jacobs • Katharine Merry	43.93	1

Non-Qualifiers

RANK	NATION	NAME ATHLETES	HEATS	NUMBER
—	Colombia (COL)	• Mirtha Brock • Felipa Palacios • Patricia Rodríguez • Sandra Borrero	44.16	1
—	Bulgaria (BUL)	• Desislava Dimitrova • Petya Pendareva • Zlatka Georgieva • Monika Gachevska	44.19	3
—	Finland (FIN)	• Johanna Manninen • Sanna Hernesniemi • Heidi Suomi • Anu Pirttimaa	44.21	3
—	Cuba (CUB)	• Idalia Hechavarría • Aliuska López • Dainelky Pérez • Liliana Allen	44.32	1
—	Canada (CAN)	• Katie Anderson • Tara Perry • Ladonna Antoine • Lesley Tashlin	44.34	3
—	Thailand (THA)	• Sunisa Kawrungruang • Kwuanfah Inchareon • Savitree Srichure • Supaporn Hubson	45.62	2
—	Virgin Islands (ISV)	• Maria Noel • Ameerah Bello • Jilma Patrick • Rochelle Thomas	46.09	1
—	Cameroon (CMR)	• Myriam Léonie Mani • Georgette Nkoma • Edwige Abéna Fouda • Sylvie Mballa Eloundou	DNF	1
—	Germany (GER)	• Andrea Philipp • Silke Lichtenhagen • Melanie Paschke • Silke Knoll	DNF	2
—	Madagascar (MAD)	• Lantoniaina Ramalalanirina • Rivosoa Rakotondrabe • Nicole Ramalalanirina • Lalao Ravaonirina	DNF	2
—	Saint Kitts and Nevis (SKN)	• Bernadeth Prentice • Bernice Morton • Elricia Francis • Valma Bass	DNF	3
—	Antigua and Barbuda (ANT)	• Sonia Williams • Dine Potter • Charmaine Thomas • Heather Samuel	DSQ	1
—	Lesotho (LES)	• Sebongile Sello • M'apotlaki Ts'elho • Nteboheleng Koaeana • Lineo Shoai	DSQ	2
—	Sierra Leone (SLE)	• Eunice Barber • Sia Kamanor • Sama Fornah • Melrose Mansaray	DSQ	3

See also

• Men's 4 × 100 m Relay

References

1. "Athletics at the 1996 Atlanta Summer Games: Women's 4 × 100 metres Relay". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 24 August 2017.

External links

• Official Report
• Results