Women 4x100m Relay Athletics Olympic Games 2008 Beijing (CHN) - Friday 22.08

Women 4x100m Relay Athletics Olympic Games 2008 Beijing (CHN) - Friday 22.08 - Gold Medal Belgium

Final 21:15		time	L	react	Q.	________
1. Belgium	_	42.54s	5	0.190	3.
Olivia Borlee, Hanna Marien, Elodie Ouedraogo, Kim Gevaert
2. Nigeria	_	43.04s	3	0.184	6.
Franca Idoko, Gloria Kemasuode, Halimat Ismaila, Oludamola Osayomi
3. Brazil	_	43.14s	8	0.198	5.
Rosemar Coelho Neto, Lucimar de Moura, Thaissa Presti, Rosangela Santos
4. Germany	_	43.28s	9	0.242	8.
Annett Mollinger, Verena Sailer, Cathleen Tschirch, Marion Wagner
-. Great Britain	_	DNF	7	0.167	4.
Jeanette Kwakye, Montell Douglas, Emily Freeman, Emma Ania
-. Jamaica	_	DNF	6	0.249	1.
Shelly-Ann Fraser, Sherone Simpson, Kerron Stewart, Veronica Campbell-Brown
-. Poland	_	DQ	2	0.154	7.
Ewelina Klocek, Daria Korczynska, Dorota Jedrusinska, Joanna Henryka Kocielnik
-. Russia	_	42.31s	4	0.199	2.	Fin 1. DSQ
Evgeniya Polyakova, Aleksandra Fedoriva, Yulia Gushchina, Yuliya Chermoshanskaya

world Women 4x100m Relay History

Russia won the Race but was disqualified due to doping offence of Yulia Chermoshanskaya for using stanozolol and dehydrochlormethyltestosterone.

Disqualification happened on August 16 2016.

World record: East Germany (Silke Gladisch, Sabine Rieger, Ingrid Auerswald, Marlies Göhr) 41.37s Canberra, Australia 6 October 1985

Olympic record: East Germany (Romy Müller, Bärbel Wöckel, Ingrid Auerswald, Marlies Göhr) 41.60s Moscow, Soviet Union 1 August 1980

Ranking		time	L	react	Rk.	______
1. Belgium	_	42.92s	7	0.226	3.	Q, SB
Olivia Borlee, Hanna Marien, Elodie Ouedraogo, Kim Gevaert
2. Great Britain	_	43.02s	9	0.187	4.	Q
Jeanette Kwakye, Montell Douglas, Emily Freeman, Emma Ania
3. Brazil	_	43.38s	5	0.175	5.	Q
Rosemar Coelho Neto, Lucimar de Moura, Thaissa Presti, Rosangela Santos
4. Nigeria	_	43.43s	8	0.176	6.	q, SB
Franca Idoko, Gloria Kemasuode, Agnes Osazuwa, Oludamola Osayomi
5. Poland	_	43.47s	6	0.171	7.	q
Ewelina Klocek, Daria Korczynska, Dorota Jedrusinska, Marta Jeschke
6. Belarus	_	43.69s	3	0.218	9.	SB
Yuliya Nestsiarenka, Aksana Drahun, Nastassia Shuliak, Anna Bagdanovich
-. Italy	_	DQ	4	0.161
Anita Pistone, Vincenza Cali', Giulia Arcioni, Audrey Alloh
-. United States	_	DQ	2	0.153
Angela Williams, Mechelle Lewis, Torri Edwards, Lauryn Williams

Ranking		time	L	react	Rk.	______
1. Jamaica	_	42.24s	7	0.276	1.	Q, SB
Shelly-Ann Fraser, Sheri-Ann Brooks, Aleen Bailey, Veronica Campbell-Brown
2. Russia	_	42.87s	3	0.191	2.	Q
Evgeniya Polyakova, Aleksandra Fedoriva, Yulia Gushchina, Yuliya Chermoshanskaya
3. Germany	_	43.59s	4	0.203	8.	Q
Annett Mollinger, Verena Sailer, Cathleen Tschirch, Marion Wagner
4. China	_	43.78s	5	0.159	10.
Yujia Tao, Jing Wang, Lan Jiang, Wangping Qin
5. Thailand	_	44.38s	9	0.269	11.
Sangwan Jaksunin, Orranut Klomdee, Jutamass Thavoncharoen, Nongnuch Sanrat
-. France	_	DNF	2	0.215
Myriam Soumare, Muriel Hurtis-Houairi, Lina Jacques-Sebastien, Carima Louami
-. Trinidad Tobago	_	DNF	6	0.303
Wanda Hutson, Kelly-Ann Baptiste, Ayanna Hutchinson, Semoy Hackett
-. Ukraine	_	DQ	8	0.225
Nataliia Pygyda, Natalia Pohrebniak, Iryna Shepetyuk, Oksana Shcherbak

16 temas were selected by the average of the two best marks at the qualifiyng period.