The Indian 4x100m womens relay team has broke the 18-year-old national record to finish in 4th position at the IAAF World Challenge held in which city

2016

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The Indian 4x100m women’s relay team has broke the 18-year-old national record to finish in 4th position at the IAAF World Challenge held in which city

A	New York
B	Beijing
C	London
D	Moscow

Explanation:

Detailed explanation-1: -The 4x100m women relay team comprising Dutee Chand, Srabani Nanda, HM Jyoti and Merlin Joseph clocked 44.03s to finish the race, breaking the 18-year-old record of 44.43s created by the quartet of Saraswati Dey, Rachita Mistry, EB Shyla and PT Usha on July 22, 1998 in Fukuoka, Japan.

Detailed explanation-2: -Second leg This is often one of the longest legs and it demands great speed endurance. It usually goes to a strong 200-metre runner and, since they receive and pass the baton with their left hand, they must also be very good at handling the stick.

Detailed explanation-3: -In the 4 x 100m, each takeover zone shall be 30m long, of which the scratch line is 20m from the start of the zone. The zones shall start and finish at the edges of the zone lines nearest the start line in the running direction.

Detailed explanation-4: -The final started on 23 July at 19:50.

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