Canada wins first World Relays mixed 4x100-meter title from Jamaica and Britain
- Canada won the inaugural World Athletics Relays mixed 4x100-meter relay on May 11, 2025, in Guangzhou, China, beating Jamaica and Britain.
- The mixed 4x100-meter relay made its global debut at this event as part of the 2025 World Athletics Relays in Guangdong province.
- The Canadian team, composed of Duan Asemota, Marie-Eloise Leclair, Sade McCreath, and Eliezer Adjibi, gained a decisive edge on the third leg to finish first.
- Canada finished with a season-best time of 40.30 seconds, narrowly ahead of Jamaica's 40.44 and Britain's 40.88 in the final.
- This victory marks Canada’s first title in this new event, highlighting growing opportunities for mixed-gender relay competitions at international athletics meets.
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Canada triumphs in the first-ever mixed 4×100 final at the World Athletics Relays, says it was a 'test'
CHINA: Canada performed excellently in perfect sprinting conditions and dominated the mixed 4×100-metre relay final at the World Athletics Relays. The team easily defeated Jamaica and Britain to secure their first-ever gold medal at this event. The country’s mixed 4×100-metre relay athletes impressed the crowd with an exceptional performance. First, they set the pace in […] The post Canada triumphs in the first-ever mixed 4×100 final at the Wor…
Canada wins first World Relays mixed 4×100 title from Jamaica, Great Britain and Northern Ireland
GUANGZHOU, China (AP-CP) — Canada won the first ever World Relays mixed 4×100 title in Guangzhou, China on Sunday. The Canadian team of Sade McCreath, Marie-Eloise Leclair, Duan Asemota and Eliezer Adjibi finished ahead of Jamaica and Great Britain and Northern Ireland as the event made its debut at the World Athletics Relays. Canada recorded a winning time of 40.30, with Jamaica taking second in 40.44. Third-placed Great Britain and Northern Ir…
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