2017 end-of-year reviews – relays | News - World Athletics
In the second part of our 2017 year-end review series, statisticians A Lennart Julin and Mirko Jalava look back on the best relay performances of the year.
worldathletics.orgI don’t have live access to current news in this moment, but here’s what’s relevant about the 2017 World Championships in Athletics men’s 4×100 metres relay based on established results from that event.
- The final at London 2017 was won by Great Britain & Northern Ireland with a season-best and meet-record performance of 37.47 seconds. This result set GBR atop the podium in the event.[1]
- The United States finished second in 37.52 seconds, marked as a season-best for that team in the final.[1]
- Japan took third place with a time of 38.04 seconds, also achieving a season-best in the final.[1]
- China (PR of China) finished fourth with 38.34 seconds, while France and Canada were fifth and sixth respectively, with times 38.48 and 38.59 seconds.[1]
- Turkey finished seventh in 38.73 seconds in the final.[1]
If you want, I can pull more details like the heats progression, baton exchange notes, or look up medal and results summaries from other sources. I can also provide a concise table of the final results or compare this race to World Relays or other championships. Would you like a quick table of final standings or a deeper breakdown of the London 2017 4×100m final?[1]