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Athletics at the 1999 Pan American Games
Track events
100 m	men	women
200 m	men	women
400 m	men	women
800 m	men	women
1500 m	men	women
5000 m	men	women
10,000 m	men	women
100 m hurdles		women
110 m hurdles	men
400 m hurdles	men	women
3000 m steeplechase	men
4×100 m relay	men	women
4×400 m relay	men	women
Road events
Marathon	men	women
20 km walk	men	women
50 km walk	men
Field events
High jump	men	women
Pole vault	men	women
Long jump	men	women
Triple jump	men	women
Shot put	men	women
Discus throw	men	women
Hammer throw	men	women
Javelin throw	men	women
Combined events
Heptathlon		women
Decathlon	men
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The men's 4 × 400 metres relay event at the 1999 Pan American Games was held July 28–30.

Medalists※

Gold	Silver	Bronze
Jamaica Michael McDonald Greg Haughton Danny McFarlane Davian Clarke Paston Coke*	Brazil Eronilde de Araújo Claudinei da Silva Anderson Jorge dos Santos Sanderlei Parrela Cleverson da Silva*	United States Danny McCray Deon Minor Torrance Zellner Alvin Harrison

* Athletes who competed in heats only

Results※

Heats※

Qualification: First 3 teams of each heat (Q) plus the next 2 fastest (q) qualified for the "final."

Rank	Heat	Nation	Athletes	Time	Notes
1	2	Jamaica	Paston Coke, Michael McDonald, Danny McFarlane, Davian Clarke	3:00.05	Q
2	1	Bahamas	Timothy Munnings, Chris Brown, Avard Moncur, Carl Oliver	3:00.73	Q, SB
3	1	United States	Deon Minor, Alvin Harrison, Danny McCray, Torrance Zellner	3:00.73	Q
4	2	Brazil	Eronilde de Araújo, Sanderlei Parrela, Cleverson da Silva, Anderson Jorge dos Santos	3:01.04	Q
5	1	Cuba	Mariano Mesa, Omar Mena, Edel Hevia, Jorge Crusellas	3:02.04	Q
6	2	Canada	Shane Niemi, Monte Raymond, Byron Goodwin, Don Bruno	3:04.69	Q
7	2	Dominican Republic	Carlos Santa, Félix Sánchez, José Peralta, Francisco Cornelio	3:06.72	q
8	1	Trinidad and Tobago	Neil De Silva, Alvin Daniel, Nicconnor Alexander, Peter Frederick	3:08.28	q
9	2	Antigua and Barbuda	N’Kosie Barnes, Kenmore Hughes, Piet Jeffrey, Bernard Daley	3:10.80
10	1	Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	Joel Mascoll, Desmond Robinson, Fitz-Allen Crick, Thomas Dickson	3:10.81

Final※

Rank	Nation	Athletes	Time	Notes
	Jamaica	Michael McDonald, Greg Haughton, Danny McFarlane, Davian Clarke	2:57.97	WL, GR
	Brazil	Sanderlei Parrela, Claudinei da Silva, Anderson Jorge dos Santos, Eronilde de Araújo	2:58.56	NR
	United States	Danny McCray, Deon Minor, Torrance Zellner, Alvin Harrison	3:00.94
4	Cuba	Norberto Téllez, Mariano Mesa, Jorge Crusellas, Edel Hevia	3:01.79	SB
5	Canada	Monte Raymond, Shane Niemi, Don Bruno, Byron Goodwin	3:03.06
6	Dominican Republic	Francisco Cornelio, Félix Sánchez, Carlos Santa, José Peralta	3:05.19
	Bahamas	Chris Brown, Timothy Munnings, Avard Moncur, Dennis Darling	DNF
	Trinidad and Tobago		DNS

References※

• IAAF 1999 year toplist with relay squads