2012 Men's 4x100m Relay Results
Jamaica Sets World Record
Jamaica Finishes in 36.84 Seconds
In a thrilling finish to the athletics action on the track at London's Olympic Games, Jamaica broke the World record in the men's 4x100m relay. The team of Nesta Carter, Michael Frater, Yohan Blake, and Usain Bolt crossed the line in a time of 36.84 seconds, beating the previous record set by the United States in 1993 by 0.11 seconds.
The victory was a fitting end to a dominant performance by Jamaica in the sprinting events at the Games. Bolt had already won gold in the 100m and 200m, and Blake had taken silver in both events. The relay victory was the icing on the cake for the Jamaican team.
The United States finished second in the race, with a time of 37.04 seconds. Trinidad and Tobago took the bronze medal, with a time of 38.12 seconds.
Jamaica's victory was a major upset. The United States had been heavily favored to win the race, but Jamaica's team ran a flawless race and deserved the victory.
The victory was also a historic moment for Jamaica. It was the first time that the country had won the gold medal in the men's 4x100m relay at the Olympics.
Jamaica's victory will be remembered as one of the greatest moments in the history of the Olympic Games. It was a fitting end to a dominant performance by the Jamaican team, and it will inspire generations of Jamaicans to come.
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