The 2014 World Athletics Relay Championships were held May 24–25 at in Nassau , Bahamas . The tournament was held for the first time in history.
| Track and Field Relay World Championship 2014 | |
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| Host city | Nassau , Bahamas |
| Member countries | 43 |
| Of the participants | 575 |
| Medals | ten |
| Opening | May 24, 2014 |
| Closing | May 25, 2014 |
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The competition was attended by 575 athletes from 43 countries, of which 337 men and 238 women [1] .
Content
Prize Fund
The total prize pool of the competition amounted to 1,400,000 US dollars [2] .
Per team: 1st place - $ 50,000, 2nd place - $ 30,000, 3rd place - $ 20,000, 4th place - $ 12,000, 5th - $ 10,000, 6th place - $ 8000, 7 7th place - $ 6,000; 8th place - $ 4,000.
For setting a world record, the team was entitled to an additional bonus of $ 50,000.
Results
Abbreviations: WR - world record | AR - record of the continent | NR - national record | CR - championship record
Italicized participants who spoke for relay teams only in preliminary races
Men
| View | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
| Relay race 4x100 meters | Jamaica Nesta Carter Nickel Ashmid Julian Fort Johan Blake Kemar Bailey Cole Andrew Fisher | 37.77 | Trinidad and Tobago Keston Bledman Mark Burns Rondel Sorrillo Richard Thompson | 38.04 | Great Britain Richard Kilty Harry akins-erity James Ellington Dwayne Chambers Daniel Talbot | 38.19 |
| Relay race 4x200 meters | Jamaica Nickel Ashmid Warren weir Jermaine Brown Johan Blake Rashid Dwyer Jason Livermore | 1.18.63 Wr | Saint Kitts and Nevis Antoine Adams Lestrod Roland Brijes Lawrence Ellistar Clark | 1.20.51 Nr | France Christoph Lemeter Yannick Fonsa Ben Bassa Ken Romain | 1.20.66 AR |
| Relay race 4x400 meters | USA David Verburg Tony mackay Christian Taylor Lashon Merritt Clayton Parros Torrin Lawrence | 2.57.25 CR | Bahamas Latoy williams Demetrius Pinder Chris Brown Michael Matthew Ramon Miller | 2.57.59 | Trinidad and Tobago Lalonde gordon Rennie kou Machel Cedenio Jarrin Solomon | 2.58.34 Nr |
| Relay 4x800 meters | Kenya Ferguson Rotich Sammy Kierongo Job Kinor Alfred Kipketer | 7.08.40 CR | Poland Carol Ultimate Shimon Kravchik Marcin Lewandowski Adam Kschot | 08/08/69 Nr | USA Michael Rutt Robbie Andrews Brandon johnson Dwayne Solomon | 7.09.06 |
| Relay race 4x1500 meters | Kenya Collins Cheby Silas Kiplagat James Magut Asbel Kiprop | 14.22,22 Wr | USA Patrick Casey David torrens Will Lear Leonel Manzano | 14.40.80 AR | Ethiopia Mekonnen Gebremedhin Sorez Feed Zebene Alemayehu Haman Wot | 14.41.22 Nr |
Women
| View | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
| Relay race 4x100 meters | USA Tianna bartoletta Alexandria Anderson Jeneba Tarmo Lakisha Lawson | 41.88 CR | Jamaica Kerry Russell Carron Stewart Skilloni Calvert Samantha Henry Robinson | 42.28 | Trinidad and Tobago Camaria Durant Michelle Lee Akhai Riyar Thomas Kai Selvon | 42.66 |
| Relay race 4x200 meters | USA Chalond Solomon Tawanna meadows Bianca Knight Kimberlin Duncan | 1.29.45 CR | Great Britain Desiri henry Anika Onuora Bianca Williams Asha Philip | 1.29.61 Nr | Jamaica Simone Facy Sheri Ann Brooks Annisha McLaughlin Shelley Ann Fraser Price | 1.30.04 Nr |
| Relay race 4x400 meters | USA Didi Trotter Sanya Richards-Ross Natasha Hastings Joanna atkins Monica Hargrove Jessica bird | 3.21.73 CR | Jamaica Calisa Spencer Novellen Williams Mills Anastasia Leroy Sherika Jackson Christine Day | 3.23.26 | Nigeria Folasade Abugan Regina George Omolara Omotoso Patience George Bukola Abogunloko | 3.23.41 |
| Relay 4x800 meters | USA Chanel Price Gina Lara Edgie wilson Brenda Martinez | 8.01.58 CR | Kenya Janet Dzhepkosgei Agatha Kimaswai Sylvia Chesebe Eunice Sum | 04/08/28 AR | Australia [a] Brittany McGowan Zoe Buckman Selma Cagan Melissa Duncan | 8.13.26 [a] AR |
| Relay race 4x1500 meters | Kenya Mercy Cherono Fait Kipiegon Irene Jelagath Hellen obiri | 16.33.58 Wr | USA Heather kampf Katie Mackey Kate grace Brenda Martinez | 16.55.33 AR | Australia Zoe Buckman Bridy Delaney Brittany McGowan Melissa Duncan | 08/17/65 AR |
On January 25, 2016, the All-Russian Athletics Federation disqualified Irina Maracheva, a 800-meter runner, for 2 years . Based on the biological passport indicators, it was concluded that the athlete used doping. All its results from June 26, 2012 were canceled, including the third place of the Russian team ( Irina Maracheva , Elena Kobeleva , Tatyana Myazina , Svetlana Rogozina ) in the 4x800 meters relay at the world relay championship in 2014 with the result of 8.08.19 [3] .
Member Countries
- Australia (30)
- Bahamas (28)
- Bahrain (5)
- Barbados (6)
- Belgium (5)
- Bermuda (4)
- Brazil (25)
- Virgin Islands (United Kingdom) (5)
- Canada (20)
- Cayman Islands (5)
- China (10)
- Cuba (8)
- Dominican Republic (10)
- Ethiopia (10)
- France (28)
- Germany (17)
- United Kingdom (24)
- Italy (5)
- Jamaica (38)
- Japan (17)
- Kenya (28)
- Mexico (9)
- Netherlands (6)
- Nigeria (21)
- Papua New Guinea (15)
- Poland (25)
- Puerto Rico (8)
- Qatar (4)
- Romania (6)
- Russia (14)
- Saint Kitts and Nevis (5)
- Saudi Arabia (6)
- Slovakia (5)
- Republic of Korea (5)
- Spain (15)
- Switzerland (7)
- Trinidad and Tobago (23)
- Turks and Caicos Islands (5)
- Uganda (5)
- Ukraine (5)
- USA (56)
- Virgin Islands (US) (5)
- Venezuela (11)
Notes
- ↑ Nassau 2014 updated entry lists as at 19 May 2014 - IAAF World Relays
- ↑ $ 1.4million in prize money up for grabs in Nassau - IAAF World Relays
- ↑ Disqualification , VFLA (January 25, 2016). Archived on April 28, 2017. Date of treatment April 28, 2017.