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2004 IAAF World Indoor Championships – Women's 4 × 400 metres relay

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2004 IAAF World
Indoor Championships
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The Women's 4 × 400 metres relay event at the 2004 IAAF World Indoor Championships was held on 7 March 2004.

The winning margin was a huge 6.08 seconds which as of July 2024 remains the only time the women's 4x400 metres relay was won by more than five seconds at these championships.

Medalists

Gold Silver Bronze
 Russia
Olesya Forsheva
Olga Kotlyarova
Tatyana Levina
Natalya Nazarova
Olesya Zykina*
Natalya Antyukh* 		 Belarus
Natallia Solohub
Anna Kozak
Ilona Usovich
Sviatlana Usovich 		 Romania
Angela Moroșanu
Alina Râpanu
Maria Rus
Ionela Târlea

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

Results

Heats

Qualification: First 2 teams of each heat (Q) plus the next 2 fastest (q) advance to the final.

Rank Heat Nation Athletes Time Notes
1 1  Belarus Natallia Solohub, Anna Kozak, Ilona Usovich, Sviatlana Usovich 3:31.25 Q, WL
2 1  Russia Olesya Zykina, Olga Kotlyarova, Tatyana Levina, Natalya Antyukh 3:31.27 Q, SB
3 1  Jamaica Ronetta Smith, Allison Beckford, Sheryl Morgan, Michelle Burgher 3:32.29 q, SB
4 2  Poland Zuzanna Radecka, Monika Bejnar, Małgorzata Pskit, Grażyna Prokopek 3:32.44 Q, NR
5 2  Romania Angela Moroșanu, Alina Râpanu, Maria Rus, Ionela Târlea 3:32.45 Q, NR
6 2  Greece Elefthería Papadopoulou, Hrisoula Goudenoudi, Yeoryía Koumnaki, Fani Chalkia 3:32.88 q, NR
7 2  Great Britain Melanie Purkiss, Carey Marshall, Liz Fairs, Jennifer Meadows 3:33.30 SB
8 2  United States Ellannee Richardson, Virginia Johnson, Natasha Hastings, Moushaumi Robinson 3:33.38 SB
9 1  Ireland Karen Shinkins, Ciara Sheehy, Michelle Carey, Joanne Cuddihy 3:34.61 NR
10 1  Sweden Beatrice Dahlgren, Ellinor Stuhrmann, Erica Mårtensson, Louise Gundert 3:34.71 NR
11 2  Spain Elena Córcoles, Cora Olivero, Daisy Antonio, Laia Forcadell 3:38.01 SB

Final

Rank Nation Athletes Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Russia Olesya Forsheva, Olga Kotlyarova, Tatyana Levina, Natalya Nazarova 3:23.88 WR
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Belarus Natallia Solohub, Anna Kozak, Ilona Usovich, Sviatlana Usovich 3:29.96 NR
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Romania Angela Moroșanu, Alina Râpanu, Maria Rus, Ionela Târlea 3:30.06 NR
4  Poland Zuzanna Radecka, Monika Bejnar, Małgorzata Pskit, Grażyna Prokopek 3:30.52 NR
5  Jamaica Ronetta Smith, Allison Beckford, Michelle Ballentine, Michelle Burgher 3:33.77
6  Greece Elefthería Papadopoulou, Hrisoula Goudenoudi, Yeoryía Koumnaki, Fani Chalkia 3:39.23

References

4 × 400 metres relay at the IAAF World Indoor Championships
Men's
Women's
World Indoor Champions in women's 4 × 400 metres relay
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