The men's 4x400 metres relay event at the 2004 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Grosseto, Italy, at Stadio Olimpico Carlo Zecchini on 17 and 18 July.
Medalists Gold Brandon JohnsonLaShawn MerrittJason CraigKerron Clement Silver Wouter Le RouxChris GebhardtLeigh JuliusLouis van Zyl Bronze Kazunori OtaHiroyuki NodaTeppei SuzukiYudai Sasaki
Results
Final 18 July Rank Nation Competitors Time Notes Brandon JohnsonLaShawn MerrittJason CraigKerron Clement 3:01.09 Wouter Le RouxChris GebhardtLeigh JuliusLouis van Zyl 3:04.50 Kazunori OtaHiroyuki NodaTeppei SuzukiYudai Sasaki 3:05.33 4 Paulo OrlandoFelipe de PaulaFernando de AlmeidaDiego Venâncio 3:05.44 5 Richard BuckRyan DinhamMichael RimmerRichard Davenport 3:07.02 6 Kamil BarańskiZiemowit RyśDamian KempaŁukasz Pryga 3:07.20 7 Tim RookeGavin JeffriesWerner BothaSean Wroe 3:07.95 8 Claas CaspersFlorian SchwalmFalco LauseckerMartin Grothkopp 3:08.83
Heats 17 July
Heat 1 Rank Nation Competitors Time Notes 1 Richard BuckRyan DinhamMichael RimmerRichard Davenport 3:06.52 Q 2 Paulo OrlandoFelipe de PaulaFernando de AlmeidaDiego Venâncio 3:06.55 Q 3 Florian SchwalmMartin GrothkoppCarlo SchaperClaas Caspers 3:08.50 q 4 Christian SantiagoMarcos Sánchez-ValleLeonardo MeléndezFélix Martínez 3:12.18 5 Benjamin ChevrolFadil BellaaboussFlorent JoulainTeddy Venel 3:12.80 6 Maksim VasilyevAleksandr SigalovskiyDmitriy GladyshevValentin Kruglyakov 3:17.30
Heat 2 Rank Nation Competitors Time Notes 1 Keith HinnantJason CraigAnthony RamirezLaShawn Merritt 3:05.28 Q 2 Kazunori OtaHiroyuki NodaTeppei SuzukiYudai Sasaki 3:06.72 Q 3 Andretti BainJacobi MitchellJamal MossTyrone Sawyer 3:12.51 4 Tuncay ÖrsSelahattin ÇobanoğluErkan DavutSerdar Tamac 3:12.66 5 Cory InnesNick AshTodd MansfieldJordan Vandermade 3:12.88 Leford GreenJosef RobertsonMorgan CarlingtonRohan Phipps DQ IAAF rule 170.13 Reuben TwijukyeStephens AkenaRaymond DiogoWilson Lukungu Waiswa DQ IAAF rule 170.8
Heat 3 Rank Nation Competitors Time Notes 1 Ruaan GroblerChris GebhardtLeigh JuliusLouis van Zyl 3:06.29 Q 2 Tim RookeGavin JeffriesBen OffereinsSean Wroe 3:07.41 Q 3 Kamil BarańskiZiemowit RyśŁukasz PrygaDamian Kempa 3:07.55 q 4 Ivan RimacIgor JankovicMilan KoturŽeljko Vincek 3:10.04 5 Teo TurchiMassimilliano QuiricoClaudio LicciardelloEmanuele Magi 3:10.48 6 Jamil JamesMarcus DuncanStann WaitheRenny Quow 3:11.33
Participation According to an unofficial count, 81 athletes from 19 countries participated in the event.
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