2015 IAAF World Relays – Men's 4 × 400 metres relay
| Men's 4 x 400 metres relay at the 2015 IAAF World Relays | |||||||
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| Venue | Thomas Robinson Stadium | ||||||
| Dates | 2 May (heats) & 3 May (final) | ||||||
| Nations | 24 | ||||||
| Winning time | 2:58.43 | ||||||
| Medalists | |||||||
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| Events at the 2015 World Relays  | ||||
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| Events | ||||
| 4 × 100 m relay | men | women | ||
| 4 × 200 m relay | men | women | ||
| 4 × 400 m relay | men | women | ||
| 4 × 800 m relay | men | women | ||
| Distance medley relay | men | women | ||
The men's 4 x 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:
Schedule
| Date | Time | Round |
|---|---|---|
| 2 May 2015 | 19:00 | Heats |
| 3 May 2015 | 21:08 | Final B |
| 3 May 2015 | 22:01 | Final |
All times are local times (UTC-4)
Results
| KEY: | q | Fastest non-qualifiers | Q | Qualified | NR | National record | PB | Personal best | SB | Seasonal best |
Heats
Qualification: First 2 of each heat (Q) plus the 2 fastest times (q) advanced to the final.[1][2]
Final B
The final B was started at 21:16.[3]
| Rank | Lane | Nation | Athletes | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 |  Poland | Kacper Kozłowski, Michał Pietrzak, Mateusz Fórmański, Rafał Omelko | 3:03.23 | |
| 2 | 6 |  Cuba | William Collazo, Raidel Acea, Adrian Chacón, Yoandys Lescay | 3:03.73 | SB |
| 3 | 1 |  Germany | Kamghe Gaba, Eric Krüger, Johannes Trefz, Thomas Schneider | 3:04.90 | SB |
| 4 | 2 |  Australia | Craig Burns, Iain Douglas, Luke Stevens, Samuel Baird | 3:05.13 | SB |
| 5 | 5 |  France | Mame-Ibra Anne, Teddy Atine-Venel, Thomas Jordier, Mamoudou Hanne | DQ | 162.7 |
| 6 | 3 |  Kenya | Alexander Lerionka Sampao, Boniface Ontuga Mweresa, Joseph Poghishio Loshangar, Raymond Kibet | DQ | 170.18 |
| 7 | 7 |  Saudi Arabia | DNS | ||
| 8 | 8 |  Venezuela | DNS |
Final
The final was started at 22:15.[4]
| Rank | Lane | Nation | Athletes | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 6 |  United States | David Verburg, Tony McQuay, Jeremy Wariner, LaShawn Merritt | 2:58.43 | WL |
 | 3 |  Bahamas | Ramon Miller, Michael Mathieu, Steven Gardiner, Chris Brown | 2:58.91 | SB |
 | 8 | .svg.png){kind=small} Belgium | Dylan Borlée, Julien Watrin, Jonathan Borlée, Kevin Borlée | 2:59.33 | NR |
| 4 | 7 |  Jamaica | Rusheen McDonald, Edino Steele, Ricardo Chambers, Javon Francis | 3:00.23 | SB |
| 5 | 5 |  Brazil | Pedro Luiz de Oliveira, Wagner Cardoso, Hederson Estefani, Hugo de Sousa | 3:00.96 | SB |
| 6 | 2 |  Great Britain | Conrad Williams, Rabah Yousif, Jack Green, George Caddick | 3:01.51 | SB |
| 7 | 4 |  Trinidad and Tobago | Lalonde Gordon, Jarrin Solomon, Renny Quow, Machel Cedenio | 3:03.10 | |
| 8 | 1 |  Botswana | Onkabetse Nkobolo, Zacharia Kamberuka, Leaname Maotoanong, Isaac Makwala | 3:03.73 |
References
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