The women's 4 × 400 metres relay at the 2015 IAAF World Relays was held at the Thomas Robinson Stadium on 2–3 May.
Records Prior to the competition, the records were as follows:
World record(Tatyana Ledovskaya, Olga Nazarova, Mariya Pinigina, Olga Bryzgina)3:15.17 Seoul, South Korea1 October 1988Championship record(DeeDee Trotter, Sanya Richards-Ross, Natasha Hastings, Joanna Atkins)3:21.73 Nassau, Bahamas25 May 2014World Leading(Christine Day, Patricia Hall, Anastasia Leroy, Stephenie-Ann McPherson3:26.58 Philadelphia, United States25 April 2015African record(Olabisi Afolabi, Fatima Yusuf, Charity Opara, Falilat Ogunkoya)3:21.04 Atlanta, United States3 August 1996Asian record Hebei province(An Xiaohong, Bai Xiaoyun, Cao Chunying, Ma Yuqin)3:24.28 Beijing, China13 September 1993North, Central American and Caribbean record(Denean Howard, Diane Dixon, Valerie Brisco-Hooks, Florence Griffith Joyner)3:15.51 Seoul, South Korea1 October 1988South American record BM&F Bovespa(Geisa Aparecida Coutinho, Bárbara de Oliveira, Joelma Sousa, Jailma de Lima)3:26.68 São Paulo, Brazil7 August 2011European record(Tatyana Ledovskaya, Olga Nazarova, Mariya Pinigina, Olga Bryzgina)3:15.17 Seoul, South Korea1 October 1988Oceanian record(Nova Peris, Tamsyn Manou, Melinda Gainsford-Taylor, Cathy Freeman)3:23.81 Sydney, Australia30 September 2000
Schedule Date Time Round2 May 2015 20:31 Heats3 May 2015 20:15 Final B3 May 2015 20:27 Final
Results KEY:qFastest non-qualifiersQQualifiedWLWorld leadingNRNational recordSBSeasonal best
Heats Qualification: First 2 of each heat (Q) plus the 2 fastest times (q) advanced to the final.Heats ResultsHeats Summary
Rank Heat Lane Nation Athletes Time Notes 1 3 6 DeeDee Trotter, Natasha Hastings, Phyllis Francis, Jessica Beard 3:24.05 Q, WL 2 2 4 Anastasia Le-Roy, Natoya Goule, Christine Day, Stephenie Ann McPherson 3:26.41 Q, WL 3 2 3 Eilidh Child, Anyika Onuora, Shana Cox, Seren Bundy-Davies 3:28.51 Q 4 2 2 Joelma Sousa, Jailma de Lima, Liliane Fernandes, Geisa Coutinho 3:29.38 q, SB 5 3 5 Ewelina Ptak, Małgorzata Hołub, Joanna Linkiewicz, Justyna Święty 3:30.32 Q, SB 6 3 7 Nicole Sassine, Wendy Fawn Dorr, Carline Muir, Audrey Jean-Baptiste 3:30.64 q, SB 7 1 2 Caitlin Sargent, Jessica Gulli, Anneliese Rubie, Morgan Mitchell 3:30.73 Q, SB 8 1 7 Marie Gayot, Lénora Guion-Firmin, Agnès Raharolahy, Floria Gueï 3:30.95 Q, SB 9 1 4 Lisneidy Veitia, Yameisi Borlot, Zurian Hechavarría, Daisurami Bonne 3:31.43 SB 10 1 3 Rita Ossai, Patience Okon George, Ibukun Blessing Mayungbe, Ngozi Onwumere 3:32.16 11 2 5 Seika Aoyama, Asami Chiba, Sayaka Aoki, Kana Ichikawa 3:32.79 SB 12 2 7 Brianca Farrington, Shaquania Dorsett, Katrina Seymour, Christine Amertil 3:33.60 SB 13 3 3 Janeil Bellille, Magnolia Howell, Romona Modeste, Alena Brooks 3:36.69 SB 14 1 5 Goitseone Seleka, Lydia Jele, Loungo Matlhaku, Christine Botlogetswe 3:39.42 SB 15 2 6 Nercely Soto, Wilmary Álvarez, Magdalena Mendoza, Nediam Vargas 3:40.54 SB 16 1 6 Tjipekapora Herunga, Globine Mayova, Mberihonga Kandovasu, Lilianne Klaasman 3:41.47 NR 3 4 Chiara Bazzoni, Libania Grenot, Elena Maria Bonfanti, Maria Benedicta Chigbolu
Final B The final B was started at 20:20.Final B Results Rank Lane Nation Athletes Time Notes 1 6 Lisneidy Veitia, Yameisi Borlot, Zurian Hechavarría, Daisurami Bonne 3:30.94 SB 2 4 Seika Aoyama, Asami Chiba, Sayaka Aoki, Manami Kira 3:34.65 3 3 Brianca Farrington, Christine Amertil, D'Nia Freeman, Katrina Seymour 3:35.01 4 7 Romona Modeste, Janeil Bellille, Magnolia Howell, Josanne Lucas 3:35.23 SB 5 8 Lydia Jele, Loungo Matlhaku, Goitseone Seleka, Christine Botlogetswe 3:35.76 SB 6 1 Tjipekapora Herunga, Globine Mayova, Mberihonga Kandovasu, Lilianne Klaasman 3:40.21 NR 5 2
Final The final was started at 20:32.Final Results Rank Lane Nation Athletes Time Notes 4 Phyllis Francis, Natasha Hastings, Sanya Richards-Ross, Francena McCorory 3:19.39 CR 6 Anastasia Le-Roy, Novlene Williams-Mills, Christine Day, Stephenie Ann McPherson 3:22.49 SB 5 Eilidh Child, Anyika Onuora, Kelly Massey, Seren Bundy-Davies 3:26.38 SB 4 8 Lénora Guion-Firmin, Marie Gayot, Elea-Mariama Diarra, Floria Gueï 3:26.68 SB 5 7 Ewelina Ptak, Małgorzata Hołub, Joanna Linkiewicz, Justyna Święty 3:29.30 SB 6 2 Nicole Sassine, Wendy Fawn Dorr, Carline Muir, Audrey Jean-Baptiste 3:29.65 SB 7 3 Anneliese Rubie, Jessica Gulli, Morgan Mitchell, Lyndsay Pekin 3:30.03 SB 8 1 Joelma Sousa, Jailma de Lima, Liliane Fernandes, Geisa Coutinho 3:31.30
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