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The first world record in the 4 x 400 metres for men was recognized by the International Amateur Athletics Federation, now known as the International Association of Athletics Federations, in 1912. The IAAF's first record in the event was for a mark set the year before the organization's formation.
According to the IAAF rules, world records in relays can only be set if all team members have the same nationality. Mixed-gendered 4 × 400 metres relays were introduced at the 2017 IAAF World Relays, with the IAAF first recognizing a world record in that event at the 2019 World Athletics Championships. In March 2022 World Athletics Council ...
The following table shows the world record progression in the women's 4 x 400 metres relay. The first world record in the event was recognised by the International Association of Athletics Federations in 1969. [1] 15 world records have been ratified by the IAAF in the event.
The men's world record has been profoundly shaped by Olympic competition with ten records set (1912, 1924, 1928, 1932, 1952, 1960, 1964, 1968, 1988, and 1992): the record has only been broken twice in a 4 × 400 m relay race outside of the multi-sport event. [2] The United States is by far the most successful nation in the event. The country ...
McLaughlin-Levrone breaks her own world records—on giant stages such as the Olympics—with admirable nonchalance. ... whose stunning kick in the last lap of the 4x400-m mixed relay on Saturday ...
Main Article: Mixed 4 x 400 Metres relay world record progression. The first world record recognised by the IAAF was set by the US team at 3:12.42 in the first heat at the 2019 World Athletics Championships on 28 September 2019, [7] beating a prior world best by the US set in 2016. The US team then set a new record of 3:09.34 in the final the ...
Rising star Sydney McLaughlin turned a close 4x400-meter relay into a laugher, delivering America's record 33rd medal at world track championships.
The quartet of Vernon Norwood, Little, Bryce Deadmon and Kaylyn Brown won their heat in a time of 3:07.41, smashing the previous record of 3:08.80 set when the U.S. won gold at the world ...