title: 2002 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Women's 4 × 400 metres relay
text: # 2002 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Women's 4 × 400 metres relay
  
  The women's 4x400 metres relay event at the 2002 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Kingston, Jamaica, at National Stadium on 20 and 21 July.
  
  ## Medalists
  
  | Gold | Christina Hardeman Monique Henderson Tiffany Ross Lashinda Demus United States |
  | - | - |
  | Silver | Kim Wall Amy Spencer Vernicha James Lisa Miller United Kingdom |
  | Bronze | Yelena Mygunova Mariya Dryakhlova Yuliya Gushchina Tatyana Popova Russia |
  
  ## Results
  
  ### Final
  
  21 July
  
  | Rank | Nation | Competitors | Time |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | | United States | Christina Hardeman Monique Henderson Tiffany Ross Lashinda Demus | 3:29.95 |
  | | United Kingdom | Kim Wall Amy Spencer Vernicha James Lisa Miller | 3:30.46 |
  | | Russia | Yelena Mygunova Mariya Dryakhlova Yuliya Gushchina Tatyana Popova | 3:30.72 |
  | 4 | Jamaica | Davita Prendergast Sheryl Morgan Carlene Robinson Camille Robinson | 3:31.90 |
  | 5 | Germany | Eileen Müller Sara Jander Sandra Schmadtke Jana Neubert | 3:36.82 |
  | 6 | Romania | Angela Moroșanu Simona Barcau Gabriela Ciuca Ioana Ciurila | 3:39.95 |
  | 7 | Australia | Kate Pedley Annabelle Smith Morgan Whiley Rebecca Irwin | 3:40.45 |
  | | Senegal | Aminata Sylla Adja Ndiaye Gnima Faye Fatou Diabaye | DNS |
  
  ### Heats
  
  20 July
  
  **Heat 1**
  
  | Rank | Nation | Competitors | Time | Notes |
  | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | Russia | Yelena Mygunova Mariya Dryakhlova Yuliya Gushchina Tatyana Popova | 3:31.64 | Q |
  | 2 | Jamaica | Davita Prendergast Carlene Robinson Kerron Stewart Sheryl Morgan | 3:32.20 | Q |
  | 3 | Germany | Eileen Müller Sandra Schmadtke Sara Jander Jana Neubert | 3:37.02 | q |
  | 4 | Australia | Kate Pedley Annabelle Smith Morgan Whiley Rebecca Irwin | 3:40.72 | q |
  | 5 | Senegal | Aminata Sylla Adja Ndiaye Gnima Faye Fatou Diabaye | 3:57.13 | q |
  
  **Heat 2**
  
  | Rank | Nation | Competitors | Time | Notes |
  | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | United States | Christina Hardeman Monique Henderson Sanya Richards Lashinda Demus | 3:35.84 | Q |
  | 2 | United Kingdom | Kim Wall Rachael Thompson Vicky Griffiths Lisa Miller | 3:38.49 | Q |
  | 3 | Romania | Angela Moroșanu Simona Barcau Gabriela Ciuca Ioana Ciurila | 3:40.21 | q |
  | | France | Céline Landmann Géraldine Lécefel Virginie Michanol Natalia Losange | DNF | |
  
  ## Participation
  
  According to an unofficial count, 40 athletes from 9 countries participated in the event.
  
  * Australia (4)
  * France (4)
  * Germany (4)
  * Jamaica (5)
  * Romania (4)
  * Russia (4)
  * Senegal (4)
  * United Kingdom (6)
  * United States (5)
  