1995 World Championships in Athletics – Women's 4 x 100 metres relay
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These are the results of the Women's 4 x 100 metres relay event at the 1995 World Championships in Athletics
1995 World Championships in Athletics
The 5th World Championships in Athletics, under the auspices of the International Association of Athletics Federations, were held at the Ullevi Stadium, Gothenburg, Sweden between August 5 and August 13.This edition featured 1804 athletes from 191 nations....

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Medalists


Celena Mondie-Milner
Carlette Guidry-White
Carlette Guidry-White
Carlette D. Guidry is a former American sprinter who won the Olympic gold medal of the 4 x 100 metres relay in 1992 in Barcelona and again in 1996 in Atlanta. She also competed in the individual 200m race in 1992 and 1996...


Chryste Gaines
Chryste Gaines
Chryste Dionne Gaines is an American athlete who competed mainly in the 100 metres....


Gwen Torrence
Gwen Torrence
Gwen Torrence is a retired American sprinter and Olympic gold medalist. She was born in Decatur, GA. She attended Columbia High School and the University of Georgia....


D'Andre Hill*

Dahlia Duhaney
Dahlia Duhaney
Dahlia Duhaney is a retired female sprinter from Jamaica, who competed for her native country at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain. She won the world title in the women's 4x100m relay at the 1991 IAAF World Championships in Tokyo, Japan, alongside Juliet Cuthbert, Beverly McDonald and...


Juliet Cuthbert
Juliet Cuthbert
Juliet Cuthbert is a Jamaican athlete who competed mainly in the sprints ....


Beverly McDonald
Beverly McDonald
Beverly McDonald is a Jamaican sprinter. Her accomplishments include winning the silver medal in the 4x100m relay at the 2000 Olympics and the gold medal in the same event at the 2004 Olympics...


Merlene Ottey
Merlene Ottey
Merlene Joyce Ottey , is a Jamaican-born Slovenian track athlete. Ottey began her career representing Jamaica, but since 2002, has represented Slovenia, where she now resides...


Michelle Freeman
Michelle Freeman
Michelle Freeman is a former Jamaican track & field athlete who was an Olympic bronze medalist.Freeman was born in Saint Catherine Parish, Jamaica...

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Melanie Paschke
Melanie Paschke
Melanie Paschke is a retired German sprinter who specialized in the 100 metres, 200 metres and 4x100 metres relay.Her personal best time in the 100 metres is 11.04 seconds, achieved in June 1995 in Bremen...


Silke Lichtenhagen
Silke Lichtenhagen
Silke Lichtenhagen is a retired German sprinter.She competed for TSV Bayer Leverkusen, training under Manfred Fink and Wolfgang Thiele . She represented Germany at the 1996 Atlanta Olympics....


Silke-Beate Knoll
Gabriele Becker


* Runners who participated in the heats only and received medals.

Heats

Qualification: First 3 of each heat (Q) and the next 2 fastest (q) qualified for the final.
Rank Heat Nation Athletes Time Notes
1. 2 Michelle Freeman
Michelle Freeman
Michelle Freeman is a former Jamaican track & field athlete who was an Olympic bronze medalist.Freeman was born in Saint Catherine Parish, Jamaica...

, Dahlia Duhaney
Dahlia Duhaney
Dahlia Duhaney is a retired female sprinter from Jamaica, who competed for her native country at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain. She won the world title in the women's 4x100m relay at the 1991 IAAF World Championships in Tokyo, Japan, alongside Juliet Cuthbert, Beverly McDonald and...

, Beverly McDonald
Beverly McDonald
Beverly McDonald is a Jamaican sprinter. Her accomplishments include winning the silver medal in the 4x100m relay at the 2000 Olympics and the gold medal in the same event at the 2004 Olympics...

, Merlene Ottey
Merlene Ottey
Merlene Joyce Ottey , is a Jamaican-born Slovenian track athlete. Ottey began her career representing Jamaica, but since 2002, has represented Slovenia, where she now resides...

 
42.36 Q
2. 1 Celena Mondie-Milner, Carlette Guidry-White
Carlette Guidry-White
Carlette D. Guidry is a former American sprinter who won the Olympic gold medal of the 4 x 100 metres relay in 1992 in Barcelona and again in 1996 in Atlanta. She also competed in the individual 200m race in 1992 and 1996...

, Chryste Gaines
Chryste Gaines
Chryste Dionne Gaines is an American athlete who competed mainly in the 100 metres....

, D'Andre Hill 
42.44 Q
3. 2 Natalya Pomoshchnikova-Voronova, Galina Malchugina
Galina Malchugina
Galina Malchugina is a retired sprinter from Russia. Competing for the Soviet relay team, she won medals at the 1988 and 1992 Olympics...

, Marina Trandenkova
Marina Trandenkova
Marina Evgenevna Trandenkova is a Russian athlete who competed mainly in the 100 metres.She competed for the Unified Team at the 1992 Summer Olympics held in Barcelona, Spain in the 4 x 100 metres where she won the silver medal with her team mates Olga Bogoslovskaya, Galina Malchugina and Irina...

, Yekaterina Leshchova 
42.49 Q
4. 1 Odile Singa, Frédérique Bangué
Frédérique Bangué
Frederique Bangue is a French sprinter who competed in the 100 metres. Her personal best being 11.16 seconds, she never reached a world-level final individually. However, when competing in the shorter distance of 60 metres or relay races, she has won medals...

, Patricia Girard, Delphine Combe
Delphine Combe
Delphine Combe is a French sprinter. She won a bronze medal in 4 x 100 metres relay at the 1997 World Championships in Athletics and a gold medal in the same event at the 2002 European Championships in Athletics.-External links:...

 
42.56 Q, NR
French records in athletics
The following are the national records in athletics in France maintained by France's national athletics federation – Fédération française d'athlétisme .- Men :- Women :- Men :- Women :+ = en route to a longer distance...

5. 1 Eldece Clarke-Lewis
Eldece Clarke-Lewis
Eldece Clarke-Lewis is a Bahamian sprints athlete. She was a part of the Bahamian team that won the silver medal in the 1996 Olympics 4 x 100 metres relay.-External reference:*...

, Debbie Ferguson
Debbie Ferguson
Debbie Ferguson-McKenzie is a Bahamian sprint athlete who specialises in the 100 and 200 metres. She had her first major successes with the Bahamian 4×100 metres relay team, winning gold at the Pan American Games and World Championships in Athletics in 1999, and taking another gold at the Olympic...

, Sevatheda Fynes
Sevatheda Fynes
Savatheda Fynes is a track and field sprint athlete, competing internationally for Bahamas. She is an Olympic gold medalist in the 4 x 100 meter relay race...

, Pauline Davis-Thompson 
42.74 Q, NR
Bahamian records in athletics
The following are the national records in athletics in Bahamas maintained by Bahamas' national athletics federation: Bahamas Association of Athletic Associations .-Men:-Women:-Men:-Women:# = not officially ratified...

6. 2 Melanie Paschke
Melanie Paschke
Melanie Paschke is a retired German sprinter who specialized in the 100 metres, 200 metres and 4x100 metres relay.Her personal best time in the 100 metres is 11.04 seconds, achieved in June 1995 in Bremen...

, Silke Lichtenhagen
Silke Lichtenhagen
Silke Lichtenhagen is a retired German sprinter.She competed for TSV Bayer Leverkusen, training under Manfred Fink and Wolfgang Thiele . She represented Germany at the 1996 Atlanta Olympics....

, Silke-Beate Knoll, Gabriele Becker 
42.83 Q
7. 2 Manuela Mera Elia, Felipa Palacios
Felipa Palacios
Felipa Alicia Palacios Hinestroza is a retired female track and field athlete from Colombia, who competed in the sprint events.She represented her native country in three consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1996...

, Patricia Rodríguez, Mirtha Brock
Mirtha Brock
Mirtha Brock Forbes is a retired female track and field athlete from Colombia, who competed in the sprint events during her career....

 
43.42 q, NR
8. 1 Jutta Kemila, Sanna Hernesniemi-Kyllönen, Heide Suomi, Heli Koivula  43.71 q
9. 2  United Kingdom Marcia Richardson, Catherine Murphy
Catherine Murphy
Catherine Murphy may refer to:* Catherine Murphy , Irish independent politician and TD for Kildare North* Catherine Murphy , last woman to suffer execution by burning in England...

, Simmone Jacobs, Paula Dunn-Thomas 
43.90
10. 1 Hsu Pei-Chin, Liu Shu-Hua, Chen Shu-Chen, Wang Huei-Chen  45.18
} || 1 ||align=left| ||align=left|Idalia Hechavarria, Aliuska López
Aliuska López
Aliuska López is a Spanish athlete of Cuban origin. She competes mostly in hurdling. The world junior champion from 1988, she is still the world junior record holder at 100 metres hurdles...

, Virgen Benavides
Virgen Benavides
Virgen Benavides Muñoz is a track and field sprint athlete who competes internationally for Cuba.Benavides represented Cuba at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing. She competed at the 100 metres sprint and placed third in her first round heat after Ivet Lalova and Montell Douglas in a time of...

, Liliana Allen
Liliana Allen
Liliana Allen Doll is a Cuban track and field athlete, competing for Mexico. She previously represented Cuba....

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| || 1 ||align=left| ||align=left|Myriam Mani, Georgette Nkoma
Georgette Nkoma
Georgette Nkoma is a Cameroonian sprinter.At the 1996 African Championships she won gold medals in both 100 and 200 metres. She also competed at the World Championships in 1993, 1995 and 1997, as well as in 4 x 100 m relay at the 1996 Summer Olympics without reaching the final.-References:...

, Agnes Egbe Ndeh, Sylvie Mballa Eloundou
Sylvie Mballa Éloundou
Sylvie Florence Mballa Éloundou is a French-Cameroonian sprinter who specializes in the 100 metres.A native of Yaoundé, the capital of Cameroon, Sylvie Mballa Éloundou originally represented the country of her birth, but changed nationality on 10 October 2002 in order to compete as a member of the...

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| || 2 ||align=left| ||align=left|Carla Tuzzi, Rossella Farina, Laura Ardissone, Manuela Levorato
Manuela Levorato
Manuela Levorato is an Italian sprinter who specializes in the 100 and 200 metres. At the 2002 European Championships she won a bronze medal in both these events. She also competed at the World Championships in 1999, 2001 and 2005....

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Final

Rank Lane Nation Athletes Time Notes
5 Celena Mondie-Milner, Carlette Guidry-White
Carlette Guidry-White
Carlette D. Guidry is a former American sprinter who won the Olympic gold medal of the 4 x 100 metres relay in 1992 in Barcelona and again in 1996 in Atlanta. She also competed in the individual 200m race in 1992 and 1996...

, Chryste Gaines
Chryste Gaines
Chryste Dionne Gaines is an American athlete who competed mainly in the 100 metres....

, Gwen Torrence
Gwen Torrence
Gwen Torrence is a retired American sprinter and Olympic gold medalist. She was born in Decatur, GA. She attended Columbia High School and the University of Georgia....

 
42.12
6 Dahlia Duhaney
Dahlia Duhaney
Dahlia Duhaney is a retired female sprinter from Jamaica, who competed for her native country at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain. She won the world title in the women's 4x100m relay at the 1991 IAAF World Championships in Tokyo, Japan, alongside Juliet Cuthbert, Beverly McDonald and...

, Juliet Cuthbert
Juliet Cuthbert
Juliet Cuthbert is a Jamaican athlete who competed mainly in the sprints ....

, Beverly McDonald
Beverly McDonald
Beverly McDonald is a Jamaican sprinter. Her accomplishments include winning the silver medal in the 4x100m relay at the 2000 Olympics and the gold medal in the same event at the 2004 Olympics...

, Merlene Ottey
Merlene Ottey
Merlene Joyce Ottey , is a Jamaican-born Slovenian track athlete. Ottey began her career representing Jamaica, but since 2002, has represented Slovenia, where she now resides...

 
42.25
7 Melanie Paschke
Melanie Paschke
Melanie Paschke is a retired German sprinter who specialized in the 100 metres, 200 metres and 4x100 metres relay.Her personal best time in the 100 metres is 11.04 seconds, achieved in June 1995 in Bremen...

, Silke Lichtenhagen
Silke Lichtenhagen
Silke Lichtenhagen is a retired German sprinter.She competed for TSV Bayer Leverkusen, training under Manfred Fink and Wolfgang Thiele . She represented Germany at the 1996 Atlanta Olympics....

, Silke-Beate Knoll, Gabriele Becker 
43.01
4 2 Eldece Clarke-Lewis
Eldece Clarke-Lewis
Eldece Clarke-Lewis is a Bahamian sprints athlete. She was a part of the Bahamian team that won the silver medal in the 1996 Olympics 4 x 100 metres relay.-External reference:*...

, Debbie Ferguson
Debbie Ferguson
Debbie Ferguson-McKenzie is a Bahamian sprint athlete who specialises in the 100 and 200 metres. She had her first major successes with the Bahamian 4×100 metres relay team, winning gold at the Pan American Games and World Championships in Athletics in 1999, and taking another gold at the Olympic...

, Sevatheda Fynes
Sevatheda Fynes
Savatheda Fynes is a track and field sprint athlete, competing internationally for Bahamas. She is an Olympic gold medalist in the 4 x 100 meter relay race...

, Pauline Davis-Thompson 
43.14
5 3 Odile Singa, Frédérique Bangué
Frédérique Bangué
Frederique Bangue is a French sprinter who competed in the 100 metres. Her personal best being 11.16 seconds, she never reached a world-level final individually. However, when competing in the shorter distance of 60 metres or relay races, she has won medals...

, Patricia Girard, Delphine Combe
Delphine Combe
Delphine Combe is a French sprinter. She won a bronze medal in 4 x 100 metres relay at the 1997 World Championships in Athletics and a gold medal in the same event at the 2002 European Championships in Athletics.-External links:...

 
43.35
6 1 Jutta Kemila, Sanna Hernesniemi-Kyllonen, Heidi Suomi, Heli Koivula  44.46
7 8 Elia Manuela Mera, Felipa Palacios
Felipa Palacios
Felipa Alicia Palacios Hinestroza is a retired female track and field athlete from Colombia, who competed in the sprint events.She represented her native country in three consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1996...

, Patricia Rodríguez, Mirtha Brock
Mirtha Brock
Mirtha Brock Forbes is a retired female track and field athlete from Colombia, who competed in the sprint events during her career....

 
44.61
} || 4 ||align=left| ||align=left|Natalya Pomoshchnikova-Voronova, Galina Malchugina
Galina Malchugina
Galina Malchugina is a retired sprinter from Russia. Competing for the Soviet relay team, she won medals at the 1988 and 1992 Olympics...

, Marina Trandenkova
Marina Trandenkova
Marina Evgenevna Trandenkova is a Russian athlete who competed mainly in the 100 metres.She competed for the Unified Team at the 1992 Summer Olympics held in Barcelona, Spain in the 4 x 100 metres where she won the silver medal with her team mates Olga Bogoslovskaya, Galina Malchugina and Irina...

, Yekaterina Leshchova || ||
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