Template:World Championships in Athletics medalists in women's 4 × 100 metres relay

Note * Indicates athletes who ran only in the preliminary round and also received medals.
 * dq1 The United States team of Kelli White, Chryste Gaines, Inger Miller, and Marion Jones originally won the 2001 World Championship in a time of 41.71 seconds, but were disqualified after Jones and White were found to have used performance-enhancing drugs.