1990 World Junior Championships in Athletics
The 3rd World Junior Championships in Athletics was the 1990 edition of the World Junior Championships in Athletics. It was held in Plovdiv, Bulgaria on 8–12 August.
 The host stadium in Plovdiv | |
| Host city | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Plovdiv, Bulgaria |
|---|---|
| Nations participating | 87 |
| Athletes participating | 987 |
| Events | 41 |
| Dates | 8–12 August |
| Main venue | 9th September Stadium |
Results
Men
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100 metres |
Davidson Ezinwa Nigeria | 10.17 =CR | Jason Livingston Great Britain | 10.25 | Rodney Bridges United States | 10.37 |
| 200 metres |
Aleksandr Goremykin Soviet Union | 20.47 CR | Davidson Ezinwa Nigeria | 20.75 | James Stallworth United States | 20.81 |
| 400 metres |
Chris Nelloms United States | 45.43 CR | Rico Lieder East Germany | 46.28 | Mark Richardson Great Britain | 46.33 |
| 800 metres |
Desta Asgedom.svg.png.webp){kind=small} Ethiopia | 1:46.35 CR | Jonah Birir Kenya | 1:46.61 | Norberto Téllez Cuba | 1:47.33 |
| 1500 metres |
Moses Kiptanui Kenya | 3:38.32 CR | Alemayehu Roba Ethiopia | 3:41.71 | Desta Asgedom Ethiopia | 3:43.38 |
| 5000 metres |
Fita Bayissa Ethiopia | 13:42.59 CR | Abreham Assefa Ethiopia | 13:44.63 | Francesco Bennici Italy | 13:47.10 |
| 10,000 metres |
Richard Chelimo Kenya | 28:18.57 CR | Ismael Kirui Kenya | 28:40.77 | Juma Ninga Tanzania | 28:41.90 |
| 20 kilometres road run |
Cosmas Ndeti Kenya | 59:42 | Juma Ninga Tanzania | 1:00:30 | Dagane Dabela Ethiopia | 1:01:02 |
| 110 metres hurdles |
Antti Haapakoski Finland | 13.74 | Alexis Sánchez Cuba | 13.75 | Kyle Vander-Kuyp.svg.png.webp){kind=small} Australia | 13.85 |
| 400 metres hurdles |
Rohan Robinson Australia | 49.73 | Yoshihiko Saito Japan | 49.99 | Aleksandr Belikov Soviet Union | 50.22 |
| 3000 metres steeplechase |
Matthew Birir Kenya | 8:31.02 CR | Francisco Munuera Spain | 8:41.03 | Simeon Rono Kenya | 8:42:05 |
| 10,000 metres walk |
Ilya Markov Soviet Union | 39:55.52 | Alberto Cruz Mexico | 39:56.49 | Jefferson Pérez Ecuador | 40:08.23 |
| 4 × 100 metres relay |
United States Chris Nelloms Rodney Bridges Reggie Harris James Stallworth | 39.13 CR | Soviet Union Sergejs Insakovs Konstantin Gromadskiy Vitaliy Semyonov Aleksandr Goremykin | 39.58 | Nigeria Innocent Asonze Davidson Ezinwa Nnamdi Anusim Osmond Ezinwa | 39.68 |
| 4 × 400 metres relay |
United States Derek Mills Marvin Samuels Reggie Harris Chris Nelloms | 3:02.26 | Great Britain David Grindley Adrian Patrick Craig Winrow Mark Richardson | 3:03.80 | Australia Matthew Burmeister Rohan Robinson Simon Hollingsworth Paul Greene | 3:05.51 |
| High jump |
Dragutin Topić.svg.png.webp){kind=small} Yugoslavia | 2.37 WJR | Tim Forsyth Australia | 2.29 | Stevan Zorić Yugoslavia | 2.26 |
| Pole vault |
Jean Galfione France | 5.45 | Dmitriy Kurkulin Soviet Union | 5.40 | Miroslav Dukov Bulgaria | 5.40 |
| Long jump |
James Stallworth United States | 8.12 CR | Dion Bentley United States | 8.05 | Kareem Streete-Thompson Cayman Islands | 7.94 |
| Triple jump |
Sergey Bykov Soviet Union | 16.98 CR | Yoelbi Quesada Cuba | 16.62 | Nikolai Raev Bulgaria | 16.22 |
| Shot put |
Viktor Bulat Soviet Union | 19.21 CR | Xie Shengying China | 18.57 | Yuriy Ivanov Soviet Union | 18.13 |
| Discus throw |
Ilian Iliev Bulgaria | 58.28 | Frank Bicet Cuba | 57.10 | Jan Engelmann East Germany | 56.82 |
| Javelin throw |
Tommi Viskari Finland | 73.88 | Dariusz Trafas Poland | 72.76 | Jarkko Heimonen Finland | 72.30 |
| Hammer throw |
Andrey Debeliy Soviet Union | 70.60 | Savvas Saritzoglou Greece | 70.32 | Andrey Budykin Soviet Union | 69.36 |
| Decathlon |
Eric Kaiser West Germany | 7762 | Jarkko Finni Finland | 7698 | David Bigham Great Britain | 7488 |
WR world record | AR area record | CR championship record | GR games record | NR national record | OR Olympic record | PB personal best | SB season best | WL world leading (in a given season) | ||||||
Women
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100 metres |
Andrea Philipp East Germany | 11.36 | Nikole Mitchell Jamaica | 11.47 | Lucrécia Jardim Portugal | 11.52 |
| 200 metres |
Diane Smith Great Britain | 23.10 CR | Zundra Feagin United States | 23.13 | Lucrécia Jardim Portugal | 23.26 |
| 400 metres |
Fatima Yusuf Nigeria | 50.62 CR | Charity Opara Nigeria | 51.28 | Manuela Derr East Germany | 51.95 |
| 800 metres |
Liu Li China | 2:03.65 | Magdalena Nedelcu Romania | 2:04.52 | Aurica Rautu Romania | 2:04.78 |
| 1500 metres |
Qu Yunxia China | 4:13.67 | Claudia Mirela Bortoi Romania | 4:14.19 | Malin Ewerlöf Sweden | 4:14.61 |
| 3000 metres |
Simona Staicu Romania | 9:09.57 | Liu Shixiang China | 9:10.54 | Hatsumi Matsumoto Japan | 9:11.92 |
| 10,000 metres |
Derartu Tulu Ethiopia | 32:56.26 | Rika Ota Japan | 33:06.85 | Lydia Cheromei Kenya | 33:20.83 |
| 100 metres hurdles |
Gillian Russell Jamaica | 13.31 | Keri Maddox Great Britain | 13.38 | Ilka Rönisch East Germany | 13.41 |
| 400 metres hurdles |
Nelli Voronkova Soviet Union | 55.84 | Marjana Lužar Yugoslavia | 56.74 | Omolade Akinremi Nigeria | 56.97 |
| 5000 metres walk |
Susana Feitor Portugal | 21:44.30 CR | Tatyana Shchastnaya Soviet Union | 22:28.74 | Simone Thust East Germany | 22:44.65 |
| 4 × 100 metres relay |
Jamaica Gillian Russell Revolie Campbell Merlene Frazer Nikole Mitchell | 43.82 | Great Britain Annabel Soper Diane Smith Donna Fraser Katharine Merry | 44.16 | United States Monifa Taylor Tisha Prather Angela Burnham Zundra Feagin | 44.50 |
| 4 × 400 metres relay |
Australia Sophie Scamps Renée Poetschka Kylie Hanigan Sue Andrews | 3:30.38 | Jamaica Claudine Williams Winsome Cole Inez Turner Catherine Scott | 3:31.09 | Cuba Yojani Casanova Julia Duporty Odalmis Limonta Nancy McLeón | 3:31.81 |
| High jump |
Svetlana Lavrova Soviet Union | 1.91 | Katja Kilpi Finland | 1.88 | Lea Haggett Great Britain | 1.88 |
| Long jump |
Iva Prandzheva Bulgaria | 6.53 | Erica Johansson Sweden | 6.50 | Sandrine Hennart.svg.png.webp){kind=small} Belgium | 6.49 |
| Shot put |
Qiu Qiaoping China | 18.20 | Li Xiaoyun China | 17.74 | Heike Hopfer East Germany | 17.27 |
| Discus throw |
Natalya Koptyukh Soviet Union | 61.44 | Lisa-Marie Vizaniari Australia | 60.44 | Anja Gündler East Germany | 59.30 |
| Javelin throw |
Tanja Damaske East Germany | 61.06 | Oksana Ovchinnikova Soviet Union | 57.26 | Mandy Liverton Great Britain | 56.98 |
| Heptathlon |
Beatrice Mau East Germany | 6166 | Rita Ináncsi Hungary | 5940 | Joanne Henry New Zealand | 5728 |
WR world record | AR area record | CR championship record | GR games record | NR national record | OR Olympic record | PB personal best | SB season best | WL world leading (in a given season) | ||||||
Medal table
* Host nation (Bulgaria)
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Soviet Union | 8 | 4 | 3 | 15 |
| 2 | United States | 4 | 2 | 3 | 9 |
| 3 | Kenya | 4 | 2 | 2 | 8 |
| 4 | China | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 |
| 5 | Ethiopia | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 |
| 6 | East Germany | 3 | 1 | 6 | 10 |
| 7 | Australia | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | |
| 9 | Finland | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| 10 | Jamaica | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| 11 | Bulgaria* | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 12 | Great Britain | 1 | 4 | 4 | 9 |
| 13 | Romania | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| 14 | Yugoslavia | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 15 | Portugal | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 16 | France | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| West Germany | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 18 | Cuba | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 19 | Japan | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 20 | Sweden | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Tanzania | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| 22 | Greece | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Hungary | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| Mexico | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| Poland | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| Spain | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 27 | Belgium | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Cayman Islands | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Ecuador | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Italy | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| New Zealand | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (31 nations) | 41 | 41 | 41 | 123 | |
Participation
According to an unofficial count through an unofficial result list,[1] 987 athletes from 86 countries participated in the event. The number of athletes is in agreement, but there is one country less than the official number of 87 as published.[2]
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Albania (3)
Algeria (7)
Andorra (1)
Anguilla (1)
Antigua and Barbuda (1)
Argentina (3)- Australia (48)
Austria (7)
Bahamas (3)
Barbados (4)- Belgium (13)
Bermuda (1)
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Brazil (15)- Bulgaria (47)
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Cayman Islands (1)
Central African Republic (1)
Chile (2)- China (12)
Chinese Taipei (5)
Colombia (1)
Côte d'Ivoire (2)- Cuba (25)
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Cyprus (6)
Czechoslovakia (18)
Denmark (3)- East Germany (42)
- Ecuador (6)
Egypt (2)- Ethiopia (14)
- Finland (19)
- France (33)
- Great Britain (41)
- Greece (18)
- Hungary (17)
Iceland (1)
India (3)
Iran (1)
Ireland (14)
Israel (1)- Italy (31)
- Jamaica (19)
- Japan (29)
- Kenya (20)
Lesotho (1)
Liechtenstein (1)
Luxembourg (1)
Malawi (1)
Malta (2)
Mauritius (4)- Mexico (7)
Morocco (9)
Namibia (4)
Netherlands (8)- New Zealand (15)
- Nigeria (10)
North Yemen (4)
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Paraguay (2)
Peru (3)- Poland (16)
- Portugal (20)
Qatar (3)- Romania (22)
Saint Kitts and Nevis (2)
Senegal (1)
Sierra Leone (2)
Singapore (1)
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South Korea (2)- Soviet Union (69)
- Spain (37)
Sudan (2)- Sweden (15)
Switzerland (6)- Tanzania (5)
Trinidad and Tobago (2)
Turkey (2)- United States (55)
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Venezuela (5)- West Germany (50)
- Yugoslavia (14)
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Zambia (3)
Zimbabwe (1)
See also
- 1990 in athletics (track and field)
References
- Peters, Lionel; Magnusson, Tomas. "WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS WJC - 1990 Plovdiv BUL Aug 8-12". WORLD JUNIOR ATHLETICS HISTORY ("WJAH"). Archived from the original on 31 August 2013. Retrieved 13 June 2015.
- IAAF WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS - Eugene 2014 - FACTS & FIGURES (PDF), IAAF, p. 5, retrieved 13 June 2015
External links
- Medalists at GBRathletics.com
- Results
- Official results
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