2006 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Men's 4 × 400 metres relay

The men's 4x400 metres relay event at the 2006 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Beijing, China, at Chaoyang Sports Centre on 19 and 20 August.

Medalists

Gold	Quentin Summers Justin Oliver Bryshon Nellum Chris Carter United States
Silver	Maksim Dyldin Dmitriy Buryak Vyacheslav Sakayev Anton Kokorin Russia
Bronze	Chris Clarke Grant Baker Kris Robertson Martyn Rooney United Kingdom

Results

Final

20 August

Rank	Nation	Competitors	Time	Notes
	United States	Quentin Summers Justin Oliver Bryshon Nellum Chris Carter	3:03.76
	Russia	Maksim Dyldin Dmitriy Buryak Vyacheslav Sakayev Anton Kokorin	3:05.13
	United Kingdom	Chris Clarke Grant Baker Kris Robertson Martyn Rooney	3:05.49
4	Kenya	Silvester Kirwa Meli Julius Kirwa Jackson Kivuva David Rudisha	3:05.54
5	Belgium	Jonathan Borlée Jens Panneel Arnaud Ghislain Kevin Borlée	3:07.03
6	Jamaica	Allodin Fothergill Edino Steele Ramone McKenzie Tarik Edwards	3:08.28
7	Poland	Marcin Klaczański Krzysztof Tylkowski Piotr Adamcewicz Grzegorz Sobiński	3:09.19
8	Japan	Mitsuhiro Abiko Yusuke Ishitsuka Tetsuji Yamamoto Yuzo Kanemaru	3:16.61

Heats

19 August

Heat 1

Rank	Nation	Competitors	Time	Notes
1	United States	Calvin Smith Rodney Lockhart Quentin Summers Bryshon Nellum	3:06.07	Q
2	United Kingdom	Chris Clarke Kris Robertson Louis Sellers Grant Baker	3:07.02	Q
3	France	Yoann Décimus Mickaël François Emmanuel Biron Yannick Fonsat	3:07.76
4	Czech Republic	Petr Vanek Josef Prorok Martin Hrstka Aleš Veselý	3:08.69
5	Bahamas	Juan Lewis Jameson Strachan Jamaal Butler Ramon Miller	3:10.71
6	Denmark	Rasmus Olsen Anders Bøvling Daniel Bendix Christensen Andreas Bube	3:16.94
	Australia	Alex Bubner Tristan Garrett Dylan Grant Lachlan Renshaw	DQ

Heat 2

Rank	Nation	Competitors	Time	Notes
1	Poland	Marcin Klaczański Krzysztof Tylkowski Piotr Adamcewicz Adam Burgiel	3:07.69	Q
2	Jamaica	Gawain Gray Allodin Fothergill Jair Francis Tarik Edwards	3:08.57	Q
3	South Africa	Pieter Smit Willem de Beer Ruaan Grobler Alvin Samuels	3:08.69
	Canada	Bryan Barnett Geoffrey Harris Reid Gústavson Andrew Dargie	DQ
	Germany	Quentin Seigel Manuel Ilg Stephan Behr Eric Krüger	DQ
	Saudi Arabia	Ismail Al-Sabani Adel Al-Nasser Ali Al-Deraan Bandar Yahya Al-Sharahili	DQ

Heat 3

Rank	Nation	Competitors	Time	Notes
1	Russia	Maksim Dyldin Dmitriy Buryak Dmtriy Yefimov Anton Kokorin	3:05.59	Q
2	Kenya	Silvester Kirwa Meli Julius Kirwa Jackson Kivuva David Rudisha	3:05.72	Q
3	Belgium	Jens Panneel Kevin Borlée Arnaud Ghislain Jonathan Borlée	3:05.74	q
4	Japan	Tetsuji Yamamoto Mitsuhiro Abiko Masato Yokota Yuzo Kanemaru	3:07.27	q
5	Trinidad and Tobago	Jovon Toppin Ade Alleyne-Forte Jamaal James Renny Quow	3:08.27
6	Spain	Guillermo García Aitor Martín Jesús Pérez Álvaro Rodríguez	3:16.56

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 84 athletes from 19 countries participated in the event.

• Australia (4)
• Bahamas (4)
• Belgium (4)
• Canada (4)
• Czech Republic (4)
• Denmark (4)
• France (4)
• Germany (4)
• Jamaica (6)
• Japan (5)
• Kenya (4)
• Poland (5)
• Russia (5)
• Saudi Arabia (4)
• South Africa (4)
• Spain (4)
• Trinidad and Tobago (4)
• United Kingdom (5)
• United States (6)