2013 World Youth Championships in Athletics – Boys' medley relay

Boys' medley relay at the 2013 World Youth Championships in Athletics
Venue	RSC Olimpiyskiy
Dates	13 July (heats) 14 July (final)
Nations	27
Winning time	1:49.23 WYB
Medalists
Waseem Williams Michael O'Hara Okeen Williams Martin Manley Jaheel Hyde Devaughn Baker   Jamaica   Jaalen Jones Noah Lyles Taylor McLaughlin Ryan Clark   United States   Daiki Oda Shunto Nagata Kakeru Yamaki Kaisei Yui   Japan

The boys' medley relay at the 2013 World Youth Championships in Athletics was held on 13 and 14 July.

Medalists

Gold	Silver	Bronze
Jamaica Waseem Williams Michael O'Hara Okeen Williams Martin Manley Jaheel Hyde Devaughn Baker	United States Jaalen Jones Noah Lyles Taylor McLaughlin Ryan Clark	Japan Daiki Oda Shunto Nagata Kakeru Yamaki Kaisei Yui

Records

Prior to the competition, the following records were as follows.

World Youth Best	United States	1:49.47	Lille, France	10 July 2011
Championship Record	United States	1:49.47	Lille, France	10 July 2011
World Youth Leading	Gambia	1:53.35	Warri, Nigeria	31 March 2013

Heats

Qualification rule: first of each heat (Q) and the 4 fastest times (q) qualified.

Heat 1

Rank	Lane	Nation	Athletes	Time	Note
1	4	Japan	Daiki Oda, Shunto Nagata, Kakeru Yamaki, Kaisei Yui	1:52.18	Q, WYL
2	2	Qatar	Ibrahim Moussa Adam, Khalid Al-Shahrani, Mohamed Nasir Abbas, Mohamed El-Nour	1:52.47	q, PB
3	6	Hungary	Ákos Boda, Richárd Köcse, Csaba Kiss, Szabolcs Vígvári	1:54.01	q, PB
4	7	Poland	Jakub Galandziej, Konrad Ziółkowski, Dawid Kapała, Wiktor Suwara	1:54.29	q, SB
5	5	Kazakhstan	Azamat Dosmuratov, Mikhail Litvin, Dmitriy Karaulov, Ilya Musatov	2:00.60	SB
	3	Great Britain		DNS

Heat 2

Rank	Lane	Nation	Athletes	Time	Note
1	8	Nigeria	Ifeanyi Atuma, Divine Oduduru, Samson Oghenewegba Nathaniel, Omeiza John Akerele	1:52.90	Q, PB
2	2	Bahamas	Keanu Pennerman, Ian Kerr, Kinard Rolle, Henri Delauze	1:53.38	q, SB
3	7	Romania	Ioan Melnicescu, Cristian Radu, Nicolae Gorcea, Cristian Tăut	1:55.90	PB
4	3	Russia	Pavel Vereshchagin, Ilya Kovalenko, Anton Balykin, Ilya Krasnov	1:57.56	SB
5	4	Slovenia	Blaž Murn, Gregor Kovše, Nejc Možina, Jaka Zupan	1:58.42	PB
6	5	Algeria	Abdesselam Bouchamia, Mahmoud Hammoudi, Bilel Gacem, Sofiane Titouah	2:01.52
	6	Italy	Andrea Federici, Gabriele Gargano, Emanuele Grossi, Giuseppe Leonardi	DQ

Heat 3

Rank	Lane	Nation	Athletes	Time	Note
1	6	United States	Jaalen Jones, Noah Lyles, Ryan Clark, Taylor McLaughlin	1:52.19	Q, SB
2	8	Bahrain	Mohamed Jamal Saad, Mohamed Ghali, Ali Buhmeed, Abbas Abubakar Abbas	1:54.32	PB
3	3	Puerto Rico	Edwin Diodonet, Derick Díaz, Ricardo Torres, Ricardo Piñeiro	1:54.64	SB
4	5	Ukraine	Oleksandr Revenko, Denys Tsven, Mykhaylo Tyutyunnykov, Mykhaylo Yavorskyy	1:55.56	SB
5	2	China	Mo Youxue, Li Zhe, Lu Yang, Jin Ri	1:57.80	SB
	4	South Africa	Cornelius Jansen van Rensburg, Hanno Coetzer, Larry Lombard, Eckhardt Rossouw	DQ
	7	Denmark		DNS

Heat 4

Rank	Lane	Nation	Athletes	Time	Note
1	8	Jamaica	Waseem Williams, Jaheel Hyde, Devaughn Baker, Martin Manley	1:52.78	Q, SB
2	7	Spain	Aitor Same Ekobo, Javier Delgado, Ryan Wallis, Darwin Echeverry	1:55.61	SB
3	5	Canada	Lucanus Robinson, Davis Edward, Jake Hanna, Cameron Nurse	1:55.72	SB
4	2	Norway	Amund Høie Sjursen, Even Meinseth, Øystein Klareng, Karsten Warholm	1:56.92	SB
5	3	Zimbabwe	Sean Banda, Michael Songore, Tatenda Matesanwa, Nyasha Mutsetse	1:57.77
6	6	Oman	Saif Al-Obaidani, Zayid Al-Siyabi, Amjad Al-Balushi, Younis Al-Akhzami	2:01.63
	4	Fiji	Jacob Waqanivalu, Aaron Powell, Saula Nodrakoro, Batinisavu Uluiyata	DQ

Final

Rank	Lane	Nation	Athletes	Time	Note
	6	Jamaica	Waseem Williams, Michael O'Hara, Okeen Williams, Martin Manley	1:49.23	WYB
	5	United States	Jaalen Jones, Noah Lyles, Taylor McLaughlin, Ryan Clark	1:50.14	SB
	4	Japan	Daiki Oda, Shunto Nagata, Kakeru Yamaki, Kaisei Yui	1:50.52	PB
4	7	Qatar	Ibrahim Moussa Adam, Khalid Al-Shahrani, Mohamed El-Nour, Mohamed Nasir Abbas	1:52.55
5	8	Bahamas	Keanu Pennerman, Ian Kerr, Kinard Rolle, Henri Delauze	1:52.97	SB
6	1	Poland	Jakub Galandziej, Konrad Ziółkowski, Dawid Kapała, Wiktor Suwara	1:53.36	SB
7	3	Nigeria	Bashiru Abdullahi, Ifeanyi Atuma, Samson Oghenewegba Nathaniel, Omeiza John Akerele	1:53.61
8	2	Hungary	Ákos Boda, Richárd Köcse, Csaba Kiss, Szabolcs Vígvári	1:54.38