Athletics at the 2018 Commonwealth Games – Men's 4 × 100 metres relay

Men's 4 × 100 metres relay
at the 2018 Commonwealth Games
Men's 4 × 100 metres relay ; at the 2018 Commonwealth Games
Venue	Carrara Stadium
Dates	13 April (heats); 14 April (final)
Nations	15
Winning time	38.13
Medalists
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The men's 4 × 100 metres relay at the 2018 Commonwealth Games, as part of the athletics programme, took place in the Carrara Stadium on 13 and 14 April 2018.^[1]

Records edit

Prior to this competition, the existing world and Games records were as follows:^[2]

World record	Jamaica (Nesta Carter, Michael Frater, Yohan Blake, Usain Bolt)	36.84	London, United Kingdom	11 August 2012
Games record	Jamaica (Jason Livermore, Kemar Bailey-Cole, Nickel Ashmeade, Usain Bolt)	37.58	Glasgow, Scotland	2 August 2014

The schedule was as follows:^[1]

Date	Time	Round
Friday 13 April 2018	11:05	First round
Saturday 14 April 2018	14:40	Final

The first round consisted of two heats. The three fastest teams per heat (plus two fastest losers) advanced to the final.^[3]^[4]^[5]

Rank	Nation	Athletes	Result	Notes	Qual.
1	South Africa	Henricho Bruintjies Emile Erasmus Anaso Jobodwana Akani Simbine	38.71		Q
2	Australia	Trae Williams Rohan Browning Jack Hale Josh Clarke	38.78	SB	Q
3	Sri Lanka	Himasha Eashan Shehan Ambepitiya Mohamed Ashrafu Vinoj De Silva	39.47		Q
4	The Gambia	Ebrahima Camara Abdoulie Asim Assan Faye Adama Jammeh	40.57
–	Trinidad and Tobago	Keston Bledman Marc Burns Nathan Farinha Emmanuel Callender	DQ	R 170.6c
–	Antigua and Barbuda		DNS
–	Ghana		DNS
–	Kenya		DNS

Rank	Nation	Athletes	Result	Notes	Qual.
1	England	Reuben Arthur Zharnel Hughes Richard Kilty Harry Aikines-Aryeetey	38.15		Q
2	Jamaica	Everton Clarke Nigel Ellis Oshane Bailey Yohan Blake	38.44		Q
3	Nigeria	Enoch Olaoluwa Adegoke Usheoritse Itsekiri Ogho-Oghene Egwero Seye Ogunlewe	38.52		Q
4	Barbados	Shane Brathwaite Ramon Gittens Nicholas Deshong Burkheart Ellis Jr	38.95	SB	q
5	Malaysia	Nixson Anak Kennedy Jonathan Nyepa Badrul Hisham Abdul Manap Khairul Hafiz Jantan	39.39		q
6	Fiji	Samuela Railoa Aaron Powell Eugene Vollmer Petero Veitaqomaki	42.09
–	Canada	Sam Effah Bismark Boateng Oluwasegun Makinde Gavin Smellie	DQ	R 170.7

The medals were determined in the final.^[2]

Rank	Lane	Nation	Athletes	Result	Notes
	6	England	Reuben Arthur Zharnel Hughes Richard Kilty Harry Aikines-Aryeetey	38.13	SB
	5	South Africa	Henricho Bruintjies Emile Erasmus Anaso Jobodwana Akani Simbine	38.24	NR
	3	Jamaica	Everton Clarke Oshane Bailey Warren Weir Yohan Blake	38.35	SB
4	4	Australia	Trae Williams Rohan Browning Jack Hale Josh Clarke	38.58	SB
5	1	Barbados	Shane Brathwaite Ramon Gittens Nicholas Deshong Burkheart Ellis Jr	39.04
6	8	Sri Lanka	Himasha Eashan Shehan Ambepitiya Mohamed Ashrafu Vinoj De Silva	39.08	NR
7	2	Malaysia	Nixson Anak Kennedy Jonathan Nyepa Badrul Hisham Abdul Manap Khairul Hafiz Jantan	39.37
–	7	Nigeria	Ogho-Oghene Egwero Usheoritse Itsekiri Emmanuel Arowolo Seye Ogunlewe	DQ	R 170.6c

^ ^a ^b "Athletics at the 2018 Commonwealth Games: Event Schedule - Men's 4 x 100m relay". Gold Coast 2018. Retrieved 23 April 2018.
^ ^a ^b Athletics | Men's 4 × 100m Relay - Final (PDF). Gold Coast 2018. p. 111. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 April 2018. Retrieved 22 April 2018.
^ Athletics | Men's 4 × 100m Relay - Round 1 Results Summary (PDF). Gold Coast 2018. p. 114. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 April 2018. Retrieved 22 April 2018.
^ Athletics | Men's 4 × 100m Relay - Round 1 Heat 1/2 (PDF). Gold Coast 2018. Retrieved 23 April 2018.
^ Athletics | Men's 4 × 100m Relay - Round 1 Heat 2/2 (PDF). Gold Coast 2018. Retrieved 23 April 2018.