Jamaica, without Veronica Campbell and any pressure from a less than healthy US team, copped the gold at the World Championships in Berlin. Kerron Stewart anchored home with Bahamas Debbie Ferguson-McKenzie coming in second to make it a 1-2 Caribbean podium finish.
1 5 Jamaica
(Simone Facey; Shelly-Ann Fraser; Aleen Bailey; Kerron Stewart) JAM 42.06
2 3 Bahamas
(Sheniqua Ferguson; Chandra Sturrup; Christine Amertil; Debbie Ferguson-McKenzie) BAH 42.29 (SB)
3 4 Germany
(Marion Wagner; Anne Möllinger; Cathleen Tschirch; Verena Sailer) GER 42.87 (SB)
4 8 Russia
(Evgeniya Polyakova; Aleksandra Fedoriva; Yulia Gushchina; Yuliya Chermoshanskaya) RUS 43.00 (SB)
5 6 Brazil
(Rosemar Maria Neto; Lucimar Aparecida de Moura; Thaissa Presti; Vanda Gomes) BRA 43.13
6 1 Great Britain & N.I.
(Laura Turner; Montell Douglas; Emily Freeman; Emma Ania) GBR 43.16 (SB)
7 2 Trinidad and Tobago
(Reyare Thomas; Kelly-Ann Baptiste; Ayanna Hutchinson; Semoy Hackett) TRI 43.43
8 7 Colombia
(Yomara Hinestroza; Felipa Palacios; Darlenis Obregón; Norma González) COL 43.71
