1991 World Championships in Athletics – Women's 4 × 100 metres relay
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| Events at the 1991 World Championships  |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Track events | ||||
| 100 m | men | women | ||
| 200 m | men | women | ||
| 400 m | men | women | ||
| 800 m | men | women | ||
| 1500 m | men | women | ||
| 3000 m | women | |||
| 5000 m | men | |||
| 10,000 m | men | women | ||
| 100 m hurdles | women | |||
| 110 m hurdles | men | |||
| 400 m hurdles | men | women | ||
| 3000 m steeplechase |
men | |||
| 4×100 m relay | men | women | ||
| 4×400 m relay | men | women | ||
| Road events | ||||
| Marathon | men | women | ||
| 10 km walk | women | |||
| 20 km walk | men | |||
| 50 km walk | men | |||
| Field events | ||||
| Long jump | men | women | ||
| Triple jump | men | |||
| High jump | men | women | ||
| Pole vault | men | |||
| Shot put | men | women | ||
| Discus throw | men | women | ||
| Javelin throw | men | women | ||
| Hammer throw | men | |||
| Combined events | ||||
| Heptathlon | women | |||
| Decathlon | men | |||
These are the official results of the Women's 4x100 metres event at the 1991 IAAF World Championships in Tokyo, Japan. Their final was held on Sunday September 1, 1991.
Schedule
- All times are Japan Standard Time (UTC+9)
| Semi-Final | |
|---|---|
| 31.08.1991 – 18:20h | |
| Final | |
| 01.09.1991 – 16:15h |
Final
| RANK | NATION | ATHLETES | TIME |
|---|---|---|---|
 |
 Jamaica (JAM) |
• Dahlia Duhaney • Juliet Cuthbert • Beverly McDonald • Merlene Ottey |
41.94 |
 |
 Soviet Union (URS) |
• Natalya Kovtun • Galina Malchugina • Yelena Vinogradova • Irina Privalova |
42.20 |
 |
 Germany (GER) |
• Grit Breuer • Katrin Krabbe • Sabine Richter • Heike Daute-Drechsler |
42.33 |
| 4. |  Nigeria (NGR) |
• Beatrice Utondu • Rufina Ubah • Christy Opara-Thompson • Mary Onyali |
42.77 |
| 5. |  France (FRA) |
• Laurence Bily • Maguy Nestoret • Valerie Jean-Charles • Marie-José Pérec |
43.34 |
| 6. |  Cuba (CUB) |
• Eusebia Riquelme • Aliuska López • Julia Duporty • Liliana Allen |
43.75 |
| 7. |  Italy (ITA) |
• Marisa Masullo • Donatella Dal Bianco • Daniela Ferrian • Rossella Tarolo |
43.76 |
| 8. |  Australia (AUS) |
• Monique Dunstan • Kathy Sambell • Melissa Moore • Kerry Johnson |
43.79 |
Semifinals
- Held on Saturday 1991-08-31
Heat 1
| RANK | NATION | ATHLETES | TIME |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Jamaica (JAM) |
• Dahlia Duhaney • Juliet Cuthbert • Beverly McDonald • Merlene Frazer |
42.63 |
| 2. | Nigeria (NGR) |
• Beatrice Utondu • Rufina Ubah • Christy Opara-Thompson • Mary Onyali |
42.72 |
| 3. | Soviet Union (URS) |
• Natalya Kovtun • Galina Malchugina • Yelena Vinogradova • Irina Privalova |
42.78 |
| 4. | France (FRA) |
• Laurence Bily • Maguy Nestoret • Valerie Jean-Charles • Marie-José Pérec |
43.05 |
| 5. | Australia (AUS) |
• Monique Dunstan • Kathy Sambell • Melissa Moore • Kerry Johnson |
43.34 |
| 6. |  Great Britain (GBR) |
• Stephanie Douglas • Beverly Kinch • Simmone Jacobs • Paula Dunn-Thomas |
43.43 |
| 7. |  Bulgaria (BUL) |
• Petya Pendareva • Tsvetanka Ilieva • Nadezhda Georgieva • Valya Demireva |
44.17 |
Heat 2
| RANK | NATION | ATHLETES | TIME |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Germany (GER) |
• Grit Breuer • Katrin Krabbe • Sabine Richter • Heike Daute-Drechsler |
41.91 |
| 2. | Cuba (CUB) |
• Eusebia Riquelme • Aliuska López • Julia Duporty • Liliana Allen |
43.31 |
| 3. | Italy (ITA) |
• Marisa Masullo • Donatella Dal Bianco • Daniela Ferrian • Rossella Tarolo |
43.71 |
| 4. |  Finland (FIN) |
• Marja Tennivaara-Salmela • Sisko Markkanen-Hanhijoki • Sanna Hernesniemi-Kyllonen • Minna Painilainen |
43.73 |
| 5. |  Spain (ESP) |
• Patricia Morales • Cristina Castro • María Campero García del Carmen • Sandra Myers |
44.08 |
| 6. |  Japan (JPN) |
• Noriko Masaki • Kazue Kakinuma • Toshie Iwamoto-Kitada • Ayako Nomura |
44.85 |
| – |  United States (USA) |
• Carlette Guidry-White • Esther Jones • Dannette Young-Stone • Evelyn Ashford |
DNF |
See also
- 1990 Women's European Championships 4x100m Relay (Split)
- 1992 Women's Olympic 4x100m Relay (Barcelona)
- 1993 Women's World Championships 4x100m Relay (Stuttgart)
