How Ghana Qualified For 4x100m men At Paris 2024 Olympic Games

This is why I was confident that the Ghanaian 4x100m men’s team would be at Paris 2024:

𝐖𝐨𝐫𝐥𝐝 𝐫𝐞𝐥𝐚𝐲 𝐪𝐮𝐚𝐥𝐢𝐟𝐲𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐫𝐮𝐥𝐞𝐬 𝐭𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐩𝐞𝐨𝐩𝐥𝐞 𝐧𝐞𝐞𝐝 𝐭𝐨 𝐤𝐧𝐨𝐰::

Number of Teams for Paris 2024: 16

Qualification period: 31 DEC 2022 – 30 JUN 2024

Sanctioned competitions:

4x100m open championships- must have a minimum of four countries for World Athletics to recognize it.

World Relays are divided into two rounds, with round 1 containing four heats and round 2 containing three heats.

Qualification format for 16 teams:

𝟖 𝐭e𝐚𝐦𝐬 𝐰𝐢𝐥𝐥 “𝐐𝐮𝐚𝐥𝐢𝐟𝐲 𝐛𝐲 𝐃𝐞𝐬𝐢𝐠𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐝 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐩𝐞𝐭𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧” at the World Athletics relay – 1st and 2nd places out of the four heats of round 1.

𝟔 𝐭𝐞𝐚𝐦𝐬 𝐰𝐢𝐥𝐥 “𝐐𝐮𝐚𝐥𝐢𝐟𝐲 𝐛𝐲 𝐓𝐨𝐩 𝐋𝐢𝐬𝐭” 𝐚𝐭 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐖𝐨𝐫𝐥𝐝 𝐀𝐭h𝐥𝐞𝐭𝐢𝐜𝐬 𝐫𝐞𝐥𝐚𝐲- the teams that placed first and second on the 3 heats of round 2.

𝟐 𝐫𝐞𝐦𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐭𝐞𝐚𝐦𝐬 𝐪𝐮𝐚𝐥𝐢𝐟𝐲 𝐛𝐲 “𝐍𝐞𝐱𝐭 𝐛𝐞𝐬𝐭 𝐛𝐲 𝐓𝐨𝐩 𝐋𝐢𝐬𝐭”: the teams with the best times for the year in perspective (this is how Netherlands qualified despite being disqualified in heat 2 of round 2 at the Bahamas relay and Trinidad & Tobago qualified despite not finishing (DNF) in heat 3 of round 2 at the Bahamas relay.

Credit: World Athletics