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In the final, out of the blocks, USA's Tamari Davis gained against the stagger of Jamaica's Natasha Morrison who in turn was gaining on GBR's Asha Philip. USA passed first to Twanisha Terry . Jamaica passed late to their fifteen time World Championship medalist Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce who recaptured some of the distance lost, passing GBR's ...
On the first leg of the final, Natalliah Whyte got Jamaica into the lead passing to their star Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce first. Against Asher-Smith, two lanes to her outside and USA's Teahna Daniels three lanes out, Fraser-Pryce appeared to gain slightly against the stagger.
The women's world record has never been broken or equalled at the competition. The United States is the most successful nation in the discipline, with nine men's gold medals and nine women's gold medals. The next most successful nation is Jamaica, which has won four gold medals for men's and five for the women's events.
The U.S. women’s 4x100-meter relay survived another shaky handoff to win the gold medal at the Paris Olympics on Friday, powered by a devastating anchor leg by Sha’Carri Richardson.
Standing records prior to the 2022 European Athletics Championships World record United States Tianna Madison, Allyson Felix Bianca Knight, Carmelita Jeter: 40.82 [2]: London, Great Britain
The women's 4×100-metre event was first contested at the 1912 Summer Olympics in Stockholm, but the men's 4×100-metre event did not appear until the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo. Prior to 1964, the longer 4×200-metre freestyle relay was the only men's relay event staged.
It was the ninth world title in the event for the U.S. on both the men's and women's side. Lyles is the first man since Usain Bolt in 2015 to win gold in the 100, 200 and 4x100 at the same worlds.
Women's 4 × 100 metres relay at the 2017 World Championships Venue Olympic Stadium Dates 12 August (heats & final) Competitors 63 from 15 nations Winning time 41.82 Medalists Aaliyah Brown Allyson Felix Morolake Akinosun Tori Bowie United States Asha Philip Desirèe Henry Dina Asher-Smith Daryll Neita Great Britain Jura Levy Natasha Morrison Simone Facey Sashalee Forbes Jamaica ← 2015 2019 ...