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Athletics at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Women's 4 × 100 metres relay

Jamaica wins gold after U.S. baton mishap.

The women's 4 × 100 metres relay at the 2004 Summer Olympics was held at the Athens Olympic Stadium on August 26 and 27. Sixteen teams competed in two qualifying heats, with the top three from each heat and the next two fastest advancing to the final. Jamaica won the gold in 41.73 seconds, followed by Russia and France.

Quick Facts

Event
Women's 4 × 100 metres relay
Games
2004 Summer
Venue
Athens Olympic Stadium
Dates
26–27 August
Competitors
65
Nations
16
Gold
  • JAM, 2004 Summer
  • Tayna Lawrence
  • Sherone Simpson
  • Aleen Bailey
  • Veronica Campbell
  • Beverly McDonald
Silver
  • RUS, 2004 Summer
  • Olga Fyodorova
  • Yuliya Tabakova
  • Irina Khabarova
  • Larisa Kruglova

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