2012 IAAF World Indoor Championships – Women's 4 × 400 metres relay

The women's 4 × 400 metres relay at the 2012 IAAF World Indoor Championships will be held at the Ataköy Athletics Arena on 11 March.Perri Shakes-Drayton held off individual champion Sanya Richards-Ross to claim Great Britain's first ever medal in this event. Ukraine originally finished fourth, but were later disqualified as their first leg runner (Bryzhina) inadvertently knocked Hanna Tashpulatava (Belarus) to the ground.

Medalists

GoldSilverBronze
 Great Britain
Shana Cox
Nicola Sanders
Christine Ohuruogu
Perri Shakes-Drayton		  United States
Leslie Cole
Natasha Hastings
Jernail Hayes
Sanya Richards-Ross		  Russia
Yuliya Gushchina
Kseniya Ustalova
Marina Karnaushchenko
Aleksandra Fedoriva

Records

Standing records prior to the 2012 IAAF World Indoor Championships
World record  Russia (RUS) 3:23.37 Glasgow, Great Britain 28 January 2006
Championship record  Russia (RUS) 3:23.88 Budapest, Hungary 7 March 2004
World Leading University of Kansas 3:31.36 College Station, United States 25 February 2012
Asian record  India (IND) 3:37.46 Doha, Qatar 16 February 2008
European record  Russia (RUS) 3:23.37 Glasgow, Great Britain 28 January 2006
North and Central American
and Caribbean record		  United States (USA) 3:27.34 Doha, Qatar 14 March 2010
Oceanian Record  Australia (AUS) 3:26.87 Maebashi, Japan 7 March 1999

Schedule

Date Time Round
March 11, 201216:40Final

Results

Final

Started at 16:40.[1]

RankNationAthletesTimeNotes
1st, gold medalist(s) Great BritainShana Cox, Nicola Sanders, Christine Ohuruogu, Perri Shakes-Drayton3:28.76WL
2nd, silver medalist(s) United StatesLeslie Cole, Natasha Hastings, Jernail Hayes, Sanya Richards-Ross3:28.79SB
3rd, bronze medalist(s) RussiaYuliya Gushchina, Kseniya Ustalova, Marina Karnaushchenko, Aleksandra Fedoriva3:29.55SB
4 RomaniaAngela Moroşanu, Alina Panainte, Adelina Pastor, Elena Mirela Lavric3:33.41SB
5 BelarusHanna Tashpulatava, Yulyana Yushchanka, Iryna Khliustava, Sviatlana Usovich3:33.73SB
 UkraineYelizaveta Bryzhina, Iuliia Olishevska, Olha Zemlyak, Nataliya PyhydaDQR 163.3

References

  1. ↑ "2012 World Indoor Championships – Women's 4×400 metres relay (final)" (PDF). Omega Timing. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-03-16. Retrieved 2012-03-11.
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