Team USA sets new World Mixed 4x400m Relay record at U20 Championships
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 6, 2026, 4:28 AM
Last updated Aug 6, 2026
Team USA broke the World U20 Mixed 4x400m Relay Record on August 5 at the 2026 World Athletics U20 Championships. The American team, consisting of Joshua Shelton, Taylor-Nicole Overton, Jaelen Hunter, and Olivia Harris, finished with a time of 3:15.31, surpassing their previous record of 3:17.69 set in 2022. The Czech Republic finished second at 3:18.16, followed by Australia at 3:18.45. This victory marks a significant achievement for the U20 squad, showcasing their potential on the global stage.
- •Team USA sets a new World U20 Mixed 4x400m Relay record at 3:15.31.
- •Previous record was 3:17.69 from the 2022 Championships.
- •Czech Republic finishes second with 3:18.16.
- •Australia takes third place with a time of 3:18.45.
- •Relay team comprised of Shelton, Overton, Hunter, and Harris.
- 4:28 AMYahoo Sports — Team USA SNAPS World Mixed 4x400m Relay Record At The World U20 Championships
"Team USA broke the World U20 Mixed 4x400m Relay Record at the World U20 Championships on Wednesday evening, earning Gold.
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