 As part of the Great Britain team he finished fourth in the final of the 4x400m relay - 0.6 seconds away from a medal.However, in September 2016 it was confirmed that the Russian team, who had beaten Great Britain to bronze in this race, had been disqualified due to the retesting of Denis Alexeev's urine sample, which tested positive.Consequently, the British team were promoted to the bronze medal position.