The United States dominated the World Relay Championship

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USAwith wins in four of the five relays (4×400 mixed and women’s and 4×100 men’s and women’s), confirmed its global dominance in World Cups held in Nassau (Bahamas), where the Botswana team led by Letsile Tesogo also reached the top of the podium in the men’s 4×400.

The World Relay Championships had a clear dominance of the United States, which took over four out of five golds are at stake at Thomas A. Robinson National Stadium in Nassau.

The 4×400 mixed They were awarded to the American team, consisting of Matthew Boling, Lynna Irby-Jackson, Willington Wright and Kendall Ellis, who dominated the race from the start and stopped the clock in 3:10.73.

In the second drawer of the podium is Netherlandsled by Femke Bolwho clocked 3:11.45, eight hundredths less than the Irish team, who clocked 3:11.53, a national record.

He 4×100 women It was no surprise and the victory went to the United States, with Tamari Davis, Gabrielle Thomas, Celera Barnes and Melissa Jefferson with 41.85. Second is the French team, silver, and third is Great Britain, bronze.

The American team’s 41.85 was the new record for the world relay championshipswhich surpassed the previous mark of 41.88, which he also had for ten years and which he established on the same Bahamian track.

In short relay of men’s 4×100the United States also showed its great power with a team that has already won gold at the Budapest 2023 Outdoor Athletics World Championships.

Led by the double world champion of 100 and 200 meters, Noah Lyles -who ran his relay in 8.88-, along with Kenny Bednarek, Olympic silver medalist in the 200 m, Courtney Lindsey, world leader in the 200 meters, and Kyree King, the United States stopped the clock in 37.40, just two hundredths of a the world record is seconds.

Canada, world champion in 2022, was second with 37.89, while Italy, Olympic champion, crossed the finish line first in third place but was later disqualified for a change that occurred outside the zone. So, France took bronze in 38.44, ahead of only Japan and Great Britain, both in 38.45 and separated by only one thousandth of a second.

Quanera Hayes, Gabrielle Thomas, Bailey Lear and Alexis Holmes, the four members of the women’s long relay of 4×400heard the anthem of the United States from the top of the podium, after stopping the clock in 3:21.70, three seconds less than Poland (3:24.71), silver, and Canada (3:25.17), bronze.

The championship closed with the race of men’s 4×400which, without the United States, took them Botswanaled by Letsile Tebogo -partial of 43.72- with Busang Collen Kebinatshipi, Leungo Scotch and Bayapo Ndori.

The African team dominated the race to cross the finish line in 2:59.11, led by South Africa (3:00.75), second, and Belgium (3:01.16), third.

In addition to the world champion titles of various relays, the championship also served as a distribution venues for the Paris Olympics.

Countries qualified for the Olympic Games. YES. Paris 2024

  • 4×100 women: United States, France, Poland, Canada, Germany, Australia, Great Britain, Netherlands, Italy, Ivory Coast, Nigeria, Jamaica, Switzerland and Trinidad and Tobago.
  • 4×100 men: United States, Japan, Canada, Italy, China, France, Great Britain, Jamaica, South Africa, Ghana, Australia, Germany, Nigeria and Liberia.
  • 4×400 women: Ireland, Great Britain, Italy, Poland, Canada, France, United States, Norway, Belgium, Spain, Netherlands, Switzerland, Jamaica and India.
  • men’s 4×400: Botswana, South Africa, Belgium, Japan, Germany, Italy, Nigeria, Great Britain, United States, Brazil, Trinidad and Tobago, Spain, Poland and India.
  • 4×400 mixed: Netherlands, Dominican Republic, United States, Nigeria, Ireland, Belgium, Poland, France, Bahamas, Great Britain, Germany, Switzerland, Jamaica and Ukraine.

Source: La Verdad

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