The women's 4 × 400 metres relay at the 2012 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held at the Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys on 14 and 15 July 2012.http://www.iaaf.org/Mini/WJC12/Results/ResultsByEvent.aspx?/disctype=4/sex=W/discCode=4X4/combCode=hash/timetable.html
Medalists GoldSilverBronzeErika RuckerOlivia EkponeKendall BaisdenAshley SpencerSandrae FarquharsonOlivia JamesShericka JacksonJanieve RussellYana GlotovaAlina GalitskayaYuliya KoltachikhinaEkaterina Renzhina
Records , the existing world junior and championship records were as follows.
World Junior Record &Championship Record (Alexandria Anderson, Ashlee Kidd, Stephanie Smith, Natasha Hastings)3:27.60Grosseto, Italy18 July 2004World Junior Leading(Genekee Leith, Simoya Campbell, Janieve Russell, Olivia James)3:34.27Hamilton, Bermuda9 April 2012Broken records during the 2012 World Junior Championships in AthleticsWorld Junior Leading(Erika Rucker, Olivia Ekpone, Kendall Baisden, Ashley Spencer)3:30.01Barcelona, Spain15 July 2012
Results
Heats Qualification: First 3 of each heat (Q) plus the 2 fastest times (q) qualified Rank Heat Lane Nation Athletes Time Notes 1 3 2 Kendall Baisden, Robin Reynolds, Kiara Porter, Olivia Ekpone 3:34.25 q, WJL 2 2 6 Sandrae Farquharson, Olivia James, Genekee Leith, Shericka Jackson 3:34.96 Q 3 2 9 Alexandra Courtnall, Devan Wiebe, Julia Zrinyi, Sage Watson 3:35.56 Q, SB 4 2 2 Yana Glotova, Alina Galitskaya, Yuliya Koltachikhina, Ekaterina Renzhina 3:35.83 Q, SB 5 2 8 Oksana Ralko, Kateryna Slyusarenko, Tetiana Shevchenko, Viktoriya Tkachuk 3:35.97 q, SB 6 2 7 Maike Schachtschneider, Lea Madlen Meyer, Ann-Kathrin Kopf, Anna-Sophie Bellerich 3:37.90 q, SB 7 2 5 Janeth Largacha, Evelis Aguilar, Rosa Escobar, Melisa Torres 3:39.44 8 1 1 Agnieszka Karczmarczyk, Patrycja Wyciszkiewicz, Małgorzata Curyło, Martyna Dąbrowska 3:39.54 Q, SB 9 1 7 Izelle Neuhoff, Janet Seeliger, Stephanie Wicksell, Justine Palframan 3:40.00 Q, SB 10 1 4 Abbey de la Motte, Ella Solin, Emily Coppins, Morgan Mitchell 3:40.57 Q, SB 11 2 4 Elina Mikhina, Olga Andreyeva, Yekaterina Yermak, Marina Zaiko 3:45.34 12 2 3 Nóra Zajovics, Fanni Dániel, Zsanett Kenesei, Bianka Kéri 3:48.72 SB 1 2 Kendall Baisden, Robin Reynolds, Kiara Porter, Olivia Ekpone 1 5 Maria Loredana Carasila, Adelina Pastor, Roxana Ene, Bianca Răzor 1 3 1 6 1 8 1 9 3 5
Final Rank Lane Nation Athletes Time Notes 9 Erika Rucker, Olivia Ekpone, Kendall Baisden, Ashley Spencer 3:30.01 WJL 6 Sandrae Farquharson, Olivia James, Shericka Jackson, Janieve Russell 3:32.97 SB 3 Yana Glotova, Alina Galitskaya, Yuliya Koltachikhina, Ekaterina Renzhina 3:36.42 4 1 Oksana Ralko, Kateryna Slyusarenko, Viktoriya Tkachuk, Anastasiia Tkachuk 3:37.02 5 2 Maike Schachtschneider, Lea Madlen Meyer, Anna-Sophie Bellerich, Sonja Mosler 3:37.23 SB 6 7 Alexandra Courtnall, Devan Wiebe, Julia Zrinyi, Sage Watson 3:37.84 7 5 Agnieszka Karczmarczyk, Patrycja Wyciszkiewicz, Małgorzata Curyło, Martyna Dąbrowska 3:37.90 SB 8 8 Abbey de la Motte, Ella Solin, Tessa Consedine, Morgan Mitchell 3:38.84 SB 9 4 Justine Palframan, Janet Seeliger, Ane Fourie, Stephanie Wicksell 3:40.31
Participation According to an unofficial count, 59 athletes from 13 countries participated in the event.
References
External links WJC12 4×400 metres relay schedule