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The '''men's [[4 x 400 metres relay]]''' event at the [[Athletics at the 2002 Commonwealth Games|2002 Commonwealth Games]] was held on July 30–31.
The '''men's [[4 × 400 metres relay]]''' event at the [[Athletics at the 2002 Commonwealth Games|2002 Commonwealth Games]] was held on July 30–31.

In the final, [[Michael Blackwood (athlete)|Michael Blackwood]] of Jamaica was in the leading position when coming into the final stretch. He, however, dropped his baton when being overtaken by [[Matthew Elias]] from Wales and ultimately finished the race in fourth without a baton, which isn't allowed. England and Wales fought it out to the finishing line with England coming narrowly on top.<ref>[http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport3/commonwealthgames2002/hi/athletics/newsid_2164000/2164970.stm England complete relay double]</ref><ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wr1TQwDeVMY Video of the last metres of the race]</ref>


==Medalists==
==Medalists==
{| {{Medallists}}
{| {{Medallists}}
|-
|-
|width=200 valign=top|''{{ENG}}''<br>[[Jared Deacon]]<br>[[Sean Baldock]]<br>[[Chris Rawlinson]]<br>[[Daniel Caines]]<br>[[Mark Hylton]]*<br>[[Cori Henry]]*
|width=200 valign=top|''{{ENG}}''<br />[[Jared Deacon]]<br />[[Sean Baldock]]<br />[[Chris Rawlinson]]<br />[[Daniel Caines]]<br />[[Mark Hylton (athlete)|Mark Hylton]]*<br />[[Cori Henry]]*
|width=200 valign=top|''{{WAL}}''<br>[[Timothy Benjamin]]<br>[[Iwan Thomas]]<br>[[Jamie Baulch]]<br>[[Matthew Elias]]
|width=200 valign=top|''{{WAL}}''<br />[[Timothy Benjamin]]<br />[[Iwan Thomas]]<br />[[Jamie Baulch]]<br />[[Matthew Elias]]
|width=200 valign=top|''{{BAH}}''<br>[[Chris Brown (track and field)|Chris Brown]]<br>[[Troy McIntosh]]<br>[[Dominic Demeritte]]<br>[[Timothy Munnings]]<br>[[Carl Oliver]]*
|width=200 valign=top|''{{BAH}}''<br />[[Chris Brown (track and field)|Chris Brown]]<br />[[Troy McIntosh]]<br />[[Dominic Demeritte]]<br />[[Timothy Munnings]]<br />[[Carl Oliver]]*
|}
|}


<nowiki>*</nowiki> Athletes who competed in heats only and received medals.
<nowiki>*</nowiki> Athletes who competed in heats only and received medals.

==Results==
==Results==

===Heats===
===Heats===
Qualification: First 3 teams of each heat (Q) plus the next 2 fastest (q) qualified for the final.
Qualification: First 3 teams of each heat (Q) plus the next 2 fastest (q) qualified for the final.
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!Rank !! Heat !! Nation !! Athletes !! Time !! Notes
!Rank !! Heat !! Nation !! Athletes !! Time !! Notes
|- bgcolor=ccffcc
|- bgcolor=ccffcc
| 1 || 2 ||align=left| {{ENG}} ||align=left|[[Mark Hylton]], [[Cori Henry]], [[Jared Deacon]], [[Sean Baldock]] || 3:04.01 || Q
| 1 || 2 ||align=left| {{ENG}} ||align=left|[[Mark Hylton (athlete)|Mark Hylton]], [[Cori Henry]], [[Jared Deacon]], [[Sean Baldock]] || 3:04.01 || Q
|- bgcolor=ccffcc
|- bgcolor=ccffcc
| 2 || 2 ||align=left| {{WAL}} ||align=left|[[Timothy Benjamin]], [[Iwan Thomas]], [[Jamie Baulch]], [[Matthew Elias]] || 3:04.18 || Q
| 2 || 2 ||align=left| {{WAL}} ||align=left|[[Timothy Benjamin]], [[Iwan Thomas]], [[Jamie Baulch]], [[Matthew Elias]] || 3:04.18 || Q
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| 3 || 2 ||align=left| {{RSA}} ||align=left|[[Marcus la Grange]], [[Jopie van Oudtshoorn]], [[Leigh Julius]], [[Arnaud Malherbe]] || 3:04.31 || Q
| 3 || 2 ||align=left| {{RSA}} ||align=left|[[Marcus la Grange]], [[Jopie van Oudtshoorn]], [[Leigh Julius]], [[Arnaud Malherbe]] || 3:04.31 || Q
|- bgcolor=ddffdd
|- bgcolor=ddffdd
| 4 || 2 ||align=left| {{AUS}} ||align=left|[[Patrick Dwyer (athlete)|Patrick Dwyer]], [[Paul Pearce (athlete)|Paul Pearce]], [[Kris McCarthy]], [[Clinton Hill (athlete)|Clinton Hill]] || 3:04.39 || q
| 4 || 2 ||align=left| {{flagu|Australia}} ||align=left|[[Patrick Dwyer (athlete)|Patrick Dwyer]], [[Paul Pearce (athlete)|Paul Pearce]], [[Kris McCarthy]], [[Clinton Hill (athlete)|Clinton Hill]] || 3:04.39 || q
|- bgcolor=ccffcc
|- bgcolor=ccffcc
| 5 || 1 ||align=left| {{JAM}} ||align=left|[[Davian Clarke]], [[Danny McFarlane]], [[Pete Coley]], [[Brandon Simpson]] || 3:04.56 || Q
| 5 || 1 ||align=left| {{JAM}} ||align=left|[[Davian Clarke]], [[Danny McFarlane]], [[Pete Coley]], [[Brandon Simpson]] || 3:04.56 || Q
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| 6 || 1 ||align=left| {{BAH}} ||align=left|[[Timothy Munnings]], [[Troy McIntosh]], [[Carl Oliver]], [[Chris Brown (track and field)|Chris Brown]] || 3:04.73 || Q
| 6 || 1 ||align=left| {{BAH}} ||align=left|[[Timothy Munnings]], [[Troy McIntosh]], [[Carl Oliver]], [[Chris Brown (track and field)|Chris Brown]] || 3:04.73 || Q
|- bgcolor=ccffcc
|- bgcolor=ccffcc
| 7 || 1 ||align=left| {{SRI}} ||align=left|[[Rohan Kumara]], [[Ranga Wimalwansa]], [[Presanna Amerasekara]], [[Sugath Thilakaratne]] || 3:07.46 || Q
| 7 || 1 ||align=left| {{SRI}} ||align=left|[[Rohan Kumara]], [[Ranga Wimalawansa]], [[Prasanna Sampath Amarasekara]], [[Sugath Thilakaratne]] || 3:07.46 || Q
|- bgcolor=ddffdd
|- bgcolor=ddffdd
| 8 || 1 ||align=left| {{NGR}} ||align=left|[[Musa Audu]], [[Omobolaji Lawal]], [[Tony Ogbeta]], [[Fidelis Gadzama]] || 3:07.93 || q
| 8 || 1 ||align=left| {{NGR}} ||align=left|[[Musa Audu]], [[Bola Gee Lawal]], [[Tony Ogbeta]], [[Fidelis Gadzama]] || 3:07.93 || q
|-
|-
| 9 || 1 ||align=left| {{TRI}} ||align=left|[[Simon Pierre]], [[Julian Raeburn]], [[Sherridan Kirk]], [[Damian Barry]] || 3:08.66 ||
| 9 || 1 ||align=left| {{TRI}} ||align=left|[[Simon Pierre]], [[Julian Raeburn]], [[Sherridan Kirk]], [[Damian Barry]] || 3:08.66 ||
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| 11 || 2 ||align=left| {{DMA}} ||align=left|[[Chris Lloyd]], [[Clive Baron]], [[Nabi Wallace]], [[Micha Charles]] || 3:16.81 ||
| 11 || 2 ||align=left| {{DMA}} ||align=left|[[Chris Lloyd]], [[Clive Baron]], [[Nabi Wallace]], [[Micha Charles]] || 3:16.81 ||
|-
|-
| {{hs|12}} || 2 ||align=left| {{SLE}} ||align=left|[[Sahr Thomas]], [[Sockleh Sesay]], [[Dauda Manasary]], [[John Fuller]] || {{sort|9:99.99|DQ}} ||
| {{hs|12}} || 2 ||align=left| {{SLE}} ||align=left|[[Sahr Thomas]], [[Sockleh Sesay]], [[Dauda Manasary]], [[John Fuller (athlete)|John Fuller]] || {{sort|9:99.99|DQ}} ||
|-
|-
| {{hs|12}} || 2 ||align=left| {{ZIM}} ||align=left|[[Jeffrey Masvanhise]], [[Tawanda Chiwira]], [[Lewis Banda]], [[Talkmore Nyongani]] || {{sort|9:99.99|DQ}} ||
| {{hs|12}} || 2 ||align=left| {{ZIM}} ||align=left|[[Jeffrey Masvanhise]], [[Tawanda Chiwira]], [[Lewis Banda]], [[Talkmore Nyongani]] || {{sort|9:99.99|DQ}} ||
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!Rank !! Nation !! Athletes !! Time !! Notes
!Rank !! Nation !! Athletes !! Time !! Notes
|-
|-
| {{Gold1}} || align=left| {{ENG}} || align=left|[[Jared Deacon]], [[Sean Baldock]], [[Chris Rawlinson]], [[Daniel Caines]] || 2:59.40 || SB
| {{Gold1}} || align=left| {{ENG}} || align=left|[[Jared Deacon]], [[Sean Baldock]], [[Chris Rawlinson]], [[Daniel Caines]] || 3:00.40 ||
|-
|-
| {{Silver2}} || align=left| {{WAL}} || align=left|[[Timothy Benjamin]], [[Iwan Thomas]], [[Jamie Baulch]], [[Matthew Elias]] || 3:00.41 || '''NR'''
| {{Silver2}} || align=left| {{WAL}} || align=left|[[Timothy Benjamin]], [[Iwan Thomas]], [[Jamie Baulch]], [[Matthew Elias]] || 3:00.41 || '''NR'''
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| 4 || align=left| {{RSA}} || align=left|[[Marcus la Grange]], [[Jopie van Oudtshoorn]], [[Mbulaeni Mulaudzi]], [[Arnaud Malherbe]] || 3:01.83 ||
| 4 || align=left| {{RSA}} || align=left|[[Marcus la Grange]], [[Jopie van Oudtshoorn]], [[Mbulaeni Mulaudzi]], [[Arnaud Malherbe]] || 3:01.83 ||
|-
|-
| 5 || align=left| {{AUS}} || align=left|[[Tim Williams (athlete)|Tim Williams]], [[Paul Pearce (athlete)|Paul Pearce]], [[Patrick Dwyer (athlete)|Patrick Dwyer]], [[Clinton Hill (athlete)|Clinton Hill]] || 3:02.22 ||
| 5 || align=left| {{flagu|Australia}} || align=left|[[Tim Williams (athlete)|Tim Williams]], [[Paul Pearce (athlete)|Paul Pearce]], [[Patrick Dwyer (athlete)|Patrick Dwyer]], [[Clinton Hill (athlete)|Clinton Hill]] || 3:02.22 ||
|-
|-
| 6 || align=left| {{NGR}} || align=left|[[Tony Ogbeta]], [[Omobolaji Lawal]], [[Musa Audu]], [[Fidelis Gadzama]] || 3:11.16 ||
| 6 || align=left| {{NGR}} || align=left|[[Tony Ogbeta]], [[Bola Gee Lawal]], [[Musa Audu]], [[Fidelis Gadzama]] || 3:11.16 ||
|-
|-
| {{hs|7}} || align=left| {{SRI}} || align=left|[[Presanna Amerasekara]], [[Ranga Wimalwansa]], [[Rohan Kumara]], [[Sugath Thilakaratne]] || {{sort|9:99.98|DQ}} ||
| {{hs|7}} || align=left| {{SRI}} || align=left|[[Prasanna Sampath Amarasekara]], [[Ranga Wimalawansa]], [[Rohan Kumara]], [[Sugath Thilakaratne]] || {{sort|9:99.98|DQ}} ||
|-
|-
| {{hs|8}} || align=left| {{JAM}} || align=left|[[Sanjay Ayre]], [[Brandon Simpson]], [[Danny McFarlane]], [[Michael Blackwood]] || {{sort|9:99.99|DNF}} ||
| {{hs|8}} || align=left| {{JAM}} || align=left|[[Sanjay Ayre]], [[Brandon Simpson]], [[Danny McFarlane]], [[Michael Blackwood (athlete)|Michael Blackwood]] || {{sort|9:99.99|DNF}} ||
|}
|}


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*[http://m2002.thecgf.com/results/default.asp?ID=AT&Content=AT_sh&Type=Shedule Official results]
*[http://m2002.thecgf.com/results/default.asp?ID=AT&Content=AT_sh&Type=Shedule Official results]
*[http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport3/commonwealthgames2002/bsp/statistics/events/athletics_results.stm#30 Results] at BBC
*[http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport3/commonwealthgames2002/bsp/statistics/events/athletics_results.stm#30 Results] at BBC
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Latest revision as of 17:51, 13 August 2024

Men's 4 x 400 metres relay
at the Commonwealth Games

The men's 4 × 400 metres relay event at the 2002 Commonwealth Games was held on July 30–31.

In the final, Michael Blackwood of Jamaica was in the leading position when coming into the final stretch. He, however, dropped his baton when being overtaken by Matthew Elias from Wales and ultimately finished the race in fourth without a baton, which isn't allowed. England and Wales fought it out to the finishing line with England coming narrowly on top.[1][2]

Medalists

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Gold Silver Bronze
 England
Jared Deacon
Sean Baldock
Chris Rawlinson
Daniel Caines
Mark Hylton*
Cori Henry*
 Wales
Timothy Benjamin
Iwan Thomas
Jamie Baulch
Matthew Elias
 Bahamas
Chris Brown
Troy McIntosh
Dominic Demeritte
Timothy Munnings
Carl Oliver*

* Athletes who competed in heats only and received medals.

Results

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Heats

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Qualification: First 3 teams of each heat (Q) plus the next 2 fastest (q) qualified for the final.

Rank Heat Nation Athletes Zeit Notes
1 2  England Mark Hylton, Cori Henry, Jared Deacon, Sean Baldock 3:04.01 Q
2 2  Wales Timothy Benjamin, Iwan Thomas, Jamie Baulch, Matthew Elias 3:04.18 Q
3 2  Südafrika Marcus la Grange, Jopie van Oudtshoorn, Leigh Julius, Arnaud Malherbe 3:04.31 Q
4 2  Australien Patrick Dwyer, Paul Pearce, Kris McCarthy, Clinton Hill 3:04.39 q
5 1  Jamaika Davian Clarke, Danny McFarlane, Pete Coley, Brandon Simpson 3:04.56 Q
6 1  Bahamas Timothy Munnings, Troy McIntosh, Carl Oliver, Chris Brown 3:04.73 Q
7 1  Sri Lanka Rohan Kumara, Ranga Wimalawansa, Prasanna Sampath Amarasekara, Sugath Thilakaratne 3:07.46 Q
8 1  Nigeria Musa Audu, Bola Gee Lawal, Tony Ogbeta, Fidelis Gadzama 3:07.93 q
9 1  Trinidad und Tobago Simon Pierre, Julian Raeburn, Sherridan Kirk, Damian Barry 3:08.66
10 1  Botswana Johnson Kubisa, Lulu Basinyi, Otukile Lekote, Oganeditse Moseki 3:09.04
11 2  Dominica Chris Lloyd, Clive Baron, Nabi Wallace, Micha Charles 3:16.81
2  Sierra Leone Sahr Thomas, Sockleh Sesay, Dauda Manasary, John Fuller DQ
2  Simbabwe Jeffrey Masvanhise, Tawanda Chiwira, Lewis Banda, Talkmore Nyongani DQ

Final

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Rank Nation Athletes Zeit Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s)  England Jared Deacon, Sean Baldock, Chris Rawlinson, Daniel Caines 3:00.40
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Wales Timothy Benjamin, Iwan Thomas, Jamie Baulch, Matthew Elias 3:00.41 NR
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Bahamas Chris Brown, Troy McIntosh, Dominic Demeritte, Timothy Munnings 3:01.35
4  Südafrika Marcus la Grange, Jopie van Oudtshoorn, Mbulaeni Mulaudzi, Arnaud Malherbe 3:01.83
5  Australien Tim Williams, Paul Pearce, Patrick Dwyer, Clinton Hill 3:02.22
6  Nigeria Tony Ogbeta, Bola Gee Lawal, Musa Audu, Fidelis Gadzama 3:11.16
 Sri Lanka Prasanna Sampath Amarasekara, Ranga Wimalawansa, Rohan Kumara, Sugath Thilakaratne DQ
 Jamaika Sanjay Ayre, Brandon Simpson, Danny McFarlane, Michael Blackwood DNF

References

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