2007 World Championships in Athletics – Men's 4 × 100 metres relay

None The men's 4 × 100 metre relay at the 2007 World Championships in Athletics was held at the Nagai Stadium on 31 August and 1 September. Medalists thumb|The American team celebrating victory (L–R: Dixon, Patton, Gay, Spearmon) Darvis PattonWallace SpearmonTyson GayLeroy DixonRodney Martin*Marvin AndersonUsain BoltNesta CarterAsafa PowellDwight Thomas*Steve Mullings*Christian MalcolmCraig PickeringMarlon DevonishMark Lewis-Francis * Runners who participated in the heats only and received medals. Records Prior to the competition, the following records were as follows. World recordUSA Jon Drummond, Andre Cason, Dennis Mitchell, Leroy Burrell 37.40Stuttgart, Germany21 August 1993Championship recordUSA Jon Drummond, Andre Cason, Dennis Mitchell, Leroy Burrell 37.40Stuttgart, Germany21 August 1993 Schedule Date Time RoundAugust 31, 2007 20:40 HeatsSeptember 1, 2007 22:20 Final Results Heats The first 2 of each heat (Q) plus the 2 fastest times (q) qualify. Rank Heat Nation Athletes Time Notes 01 1 2 Dwight Thomas, Steve Mullings, Nesta Carter, Asafa Powell 38.02 Q, WL 02 2 2 Rodney Martin, Wallace Spearmon, Darvis Patton, Leroy Dixon 38.10 Q, SB 03 3 2 Naoki Tsukahara, Shingo Suetsugu, Shinji Takahira, Nobuharu Asahara 38.21 Q, AR 04 4 1 Vicente de Lima, Rafael Ribeiro, Basílio de Moraes, Sandro Viana 38.27 Q 05 5 1 Christian Malcolm, Craig Pickering, Marlon Devonish, Mark Lewis-Francis 38.33 Q 06 6 2 Obinna Metu, Chukwu Uche Isaac, Chinedu Oriala, Olusoji Fasuba 38.43 q, SB 07 7 2 Ronny Ostwald, Tobias Unger, Alexander Kosenkow, Julian Reus 38.56 q, SB 08 8 1 Michał Bielczyk, Łukasz Chyła, Marcin Jędrusiński, Dariusz Kuć 38.70 Q 09 9 2 Matt Shirvington, Adam Miller, Tim Williams, Aaron Rouge-Serret 38.73 SB 10 1 Rosario La Mastra, Simone Collio, Maurizio Checcucci, Jacques Riparelli 38.81 11 1 Christian Krone, Leigh Julius, Snyman Prinsloo, Sherwin Vries 39.05 SB 12 1 Aleksandr Volkov, Mikhail Yegorychev, Roman Smirnov, Ivan Teplykh 39.08 SB 13 1 Richard Adu-Bobie, Anson Henry, Jared Connaughton, Neville Wright 39.43 Final Rank Nation Athletes Time Notes Darvis Patton, Wallace Spearmon, Tyson Gay, Leroy Dixon 37.78 WL Marvin Anderson, Usain Bolt, Nesta Carter, Asafa Powell 37.89 NR Christian Malcolm, Craig Pickering, Marlon Devonish, Mark Lewis-Francis 37.90 SB 04 4 Vicente de Lima, Rafael Ribeiro, Basílio de Moraes, Sandro Viana 37.99 SB 05 5 Naoki Tsukahara, Shingo Suetsugu, Shinji Takahira, Nobuharu Asahara 38.03 AR 06 6 Ronny Ostwald, Tobias Unger, Alexander Kosenkow, Julian Reus 38.62 09 Michał Bielczyk, Łukasz Chyła, Marcin Jędrusiński, Dariusz Kuć 99.99 DNF 09 Obinna Metu, Chukwu Uche Isaac, Chinedu Oriala, Olusoji Fasuba 99.99 DNF References IAAF results, heats IAAF results, final Relay 4x100 Category:Relays at the World Athletics Championships