The men's 4×400 metres relay event at the 1986 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Athens, Greece, at Olympic Stadium on 19 and 20 July.[1][2]
Medalists edit
Results edit
Final edit
20 July
Heats edit
19 July
Heat 1 edit
| Rank | Nation | Competitors | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Cuba |
Luis Cadogan Eulogio Mordoche Ramiro González Roberto Hernández |
3:07.64 | Q |
| 2 |  Soviet Union |
Aleksandr Ovchinnikov Vladimir Lytkin Andrey Koltovich Yan Krasnikov |
3:08.64 | Q |
| 3 |  France |
Christian Landre Christophe Goris Pascal Maran Alain Zamboni |
3:09.03 | q |
| 4 |  Australia |
Dolph Francis Cameron Orr Miles Murphy Mark Garner |
3:09.65 | |
| 5 |  Canada |
Mike Smith Carl Folkes Ken LeBlanc Philip Hughes |
3:11.26 | |
| 6 |  Spain |
José Luis Arrazola Jesús Oliván Pedro Maroto Manuel Moreno |
3:12.20 |
Heat 2 edit
| Rank | Nation | Competitors | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Jamaica |
Carey Johnson Howard Davis Thomas Mason Lyndale Patterson |
3:06.96 | Q |
| 2 |  United Kingdom |
Gary Patterson Gareth Bakewell Peter Crampton Mark Tyler |
3:09.03 | Q |
| 3 |  Yugoslavia |
Milan Petaković Željko Kerošević Slobodan Branković Predrag Melnjak |
3:09.83 | |
| 4 |  West Germany |
Thomas Kleiber Bodo Kuhn Thomas Nettersheim Volker Höschele |
3:09.85 | |
| 5 |  Italy |
Nicola Mastroianni Giulio Bonizzato Marco Michieli Daniele Bertogna |
3:11.75 | |
| 6 |  Greece |
Kharalambos Rethymniotakis Vasilios Archondidis Nikólaos Doúbas Yeóryios Panayiotopoulos |
3:12.81 |
Heat 3 edit
| Rank | Nation | Competitors | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  United States |
Clois Carter Chip Rish Percy Waddle Clifton Campbell |
3:04.79 | Q |
| 2 |  Nigeria |
Joseph Falaye Vincent Orlando Hassan Bosso Yusuf Bakare |
3:07.10 | Q |
| 3 |  Poland |
Tomasz Jędrusik Marek Szymkowicz Dariusz Rychter Krzysztof Sidowski |
3:07.43 | q |
| 4 |  Belgium |
Peter Delarue Roland Moens Yvan Delrue Alain Cuypers |
3:09.77 | |
| 5 |  New Zealand |
Grant Gilbert Craig Purdy Jonathon Moyle Scott Bowden |
3:11.88 |
Participation edit
According to an unofficial count, 70 athletes from 17 countries participated in the event.
Australia (4)
Belgium (4)
Canada (4)
Cuba (4)
France (4)
Greece (4)
Italy (4)
Jamaica (5)
New Zealand (4)
Nigeria (4)
Poland (4)
Soviet Union (4)
Spain (4)
United Kingdom (4)
United States (5)
West Germany (4)
Yugoslavia (4)
References edit
- ^ Peters, Lionel; Magnusson, Tomas, WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS WJC - 1986 Athens GRE Jul 16-20, WORLD JUNIOR ATHLETICS HISTORY ("WJAH"), archived from the original on 26 Feb 2014, retrieved 13 June 2015
- ^ IAAF WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS - Eugene 2014 - FACTS & FIGURES (PDF), IAAF, retrieved 13 June 2015