World Championships in Athletics. 4x400m. USA win gold, Russia are 4th

IAAF World Championships in Athletics

Daegu, South Korea

Men

4x400 m

1. United States (Greg Nixon Bershawn Jackson, Angelo Taylor, LaShawn Merritt) – 2:59.31

2. South Africa (Shane Victor, Ofentse Mogawane, Willem de Beer, Louis Jacob van Zyl) – 2:59.87

3. Jamaica (Allodin Fothergill, Jermaine Gonzales, Riker Hylton, Leford Green) – 3:00.10

4. Russia (Maksim Dyldin, Konstantin Svechkaryov, Paul Trenikhin, Denis Alexeev) – 3:00.22