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Encyclopedia > 1990 World Junior Championships in Athletics

The 3rd World Junior Championships in Athletics was the 1990 version of the World Junior Championships in Athletics. It was held in Plovdiv, Bulgaria. The World Junior Championships in Athletics are the world championships open for those of age according to junior. ... Plovdiv (Bulgarian: Пловдив) is the second largest city in Bulgaria, with a population of 376,918. ...

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Results

Men

Event: Gold: Silver: Bronze:
100 m Davidson Ezinwa
Flag of Nigeria Nigeria		 10.17 =CR Jason Livingston
Flag of United Kingdom Great Britain		 10.25 Rodney Bridges
Flag of United States United States		 10.37
200 m Aleksandr Goremykin
Flag of Soviet Union USSR		 20.47 CR Davidson Ezinwa
Flag of Nigeria Nigeria		 20.75 James Stallworth
Flag of United States United States		 20.81
400 m Chris Nelloms
Flag of United States United States		 45.43 CR Rico Lieder
Flag of East Germany East Germany		 46.83 Mark Richardson
Flag of United Kingdom Great Britain		 46.33
800 m Desta Asgedom
Flag of Ethiopia Ethiopia		 1:46.35 CR Jonah Birir
Flag of Kenya Kenya		 1:46.61 Norberto Téllez
Flag of Cuba Cuba		 1:47.33
1500 m Moses Kiptanui
Flag of Kenya Kenya		 3:38.32 CR Alemayehu Roba
Flag of Ethiopia Ethiopia		 3:41.71 Desta Asgedom
Flag of Ethiopia Ethiopia		 3:43.38
5000 m Fita Bayissa
Flag of Ethiopia Ethiopia		 13:42.59 CR Abreham Assefa
Flag of Ethiopia Ethiopia		 13:44.63 Francesco Bennici
Flag of Italy Italy		 13:47.10
10 000 m Richard Chelimo
Flag of Kenya Kenya		 28:18.57 CR Ismael Kirui
Flag of Kenya Kenya		 28:40.77 Juma Ninga
Flag of Tanzania Tanzania		 28:41.90
20 km road race Cosmas Ndeti
Flag of Kenya Kenya		 59:42 Juma Ninga
Flag of Tanzania Tanzania		 1:00:30 Dagane Dabela
Flag of Ethiopia Ethiopia		 1:01:02
110 m H Antti Haapakoski
 Finland		 13.74 Alexis Sánchez
Flag of Cuba Cuba		 13.75 Kyle Vander-Kuyp
Flag of Australia Australia		 13.85
400 m H Rohan Robinson
Flag of Australia Australia		 49.73 Yoshihiko Saito
 Japan		 49.99 Aleksandr Belikov
Flag of Soviet Union USSR		 50.22
3000 m St. Matthew Birir
Flag of Kenya Kenya		 8:31.02 CR Francisco Munuera
Flag of Spain Spain		 8:41.03 Simeon Rono
Flag of Kenya Kenya		 8:42:05
10000 m track walk Ilya Markov
Flag of Soviet Union USSR		 39:55.52 Alberto Cruz
Flag of Mexico Mexico		 39:56.49 Jefferson Pérez
Flag of Ecuador Ecuador		 40:08.23
4 X 100 m Flag of United States United States 39.13 CR Flag of Soviet Union USSR 39.58 Flag of Nigeria Nigeria 39.68
4 X 400 m Flag of United States United States 3:02.26 Flag of United Kingdom Great Britain 3:03.80 Flag of Australia Australia 3:05.51
High jump Dragutin Topic
Flag of SFR Yugoslavia Yugoslavia		 2.37 CR Tim Forsyth
Flag of Australia Australia		 2.29 Stevan Zoric
Flag of SFR Yugoslavia Yugoslavia		 2.26
Pole vault Jean Galfione
Flag of France France		 5.45 Dmitriy Kurkulin
Flag of Soviet Union USSR		 5.40 Miroslav Dukov
 Bulgaria		 5.40
Long jump James Stallworth
Flag of United States United States		 8.12 CR Dion Bentley
Flag of United States United States		 8.05 Kareem Streete-Thompson
Flag of Cayman Islands Cayman Islands		 7.94
Triple jump Sergey Bykov
Flag of Soviet Union USSR		 16.98 CR Yoelbi Quesada
Flag of Cuba Cuba		 16.62 Nikolai Raev
 Bulgaria		 16.22
Shot put Viktor Bulat
Flag of Soviet Union USSR		 19.21 CR Xie Shengying
 China		 18.57 Yuriy Ivanov
Flag of Soviet Union USSR		 18.13
Discus Ilian Iliev
 Bulgaria		 58.28 Frank Bicet
Flag of Cuba Cuba		 57.10 Jan Engelmann
Flag of East Germany East Germany		 56.82
Javelin Tommi Viskari
 Finland		 73.88 Dariusz Trafas
 Poland		 72.76 Jarkko Heimonen
 Finland		 72.30
Hammer Andrey Debeliy
Flag of Soviet Union USSR		 70.60 Savvas Saritzoglou
Flag of Greece Greece		 70.32 Andrey Budykin
Flag of Soviet Union USSR		 69.36
Decathlon Eric Kaiser
Flag of West Germany West Germany		 7762 Jarkko Finni
 Finland		 7698 David Bigham
Flag of United Kingdom Great Britain		 7488

AR Area record | CR championship record | NR national record | OR Olympic record | PB/PR personal best/record | SB seasonal best | WL world leading (in a given season) | WR world record 100 m is the classic sprints race distance. ... Davidson Ezinwa (born November 22, 1971) is a former sprinter from Nigeria who won a bronze medal at the 1992 Summer Olympics as well as a silver medal at the 1997 World Championships, both in 4 x 100 metres relay . ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Nigeria. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_the_United_States. ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_the_Soviet_Union. ... Davidson Ezinwa (born November 22, 1971) is a former sprinter from Nigeria who won a bronze medal at the 1992 Summer Olympics as well as a silver medal at the 1997 World Championships, both in 4 x 100 metres relay . ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Nigeria. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_the_United_States. ... 400 m is a common track running event. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_the_United_States. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_East_Germany. ... GDR redirects here. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom. ... 800 m is a common track running event. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Ethiopia. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Kenya. ... Norberto Téllez (born January 22, 1972 in Rodas, Cienfuegos) is a retired Cuban runner. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Cuba. ... The 1,500 metres is a premier middle distance track event. ... Moses Kiptanui (born: October 1, 1970 in Marakwet, Kenya) is a middle and long distance athlete mostly famous for 3000  m steeplechase in which he was the number one ranked athlete from 1991 to 1995. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Kenya. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Ethiopia. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Ethiopia. ... 5000 metres, a popular running distance also known as a 5 km, colloquially five-K. This distance is typical for all types of running races; from cross-country, to the road, to the track. ... Fita Bayisa (born December 15, 1972 in Ambo) is an Ethiopian long-distance runner most known for winning an bronze medal on the 5,000 metres at the 1992 Summer Olympics. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Ethiopia. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Ethiopia. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Italy. ... Richard Chelimo, (February 24, 1972-August 15, 2001), was a Kenyan athlete, and a former world and world junior record holder over 10,000m. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Kenya. ... Ismael Kirui is a former Kenyan long distance runner who won gold medals over 5000 metres at the 1993 and the 1995 World Championships in Athletics. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Kenya. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Tanzania. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Kenya. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Tanzania. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Ethiopia. ... The 110m Hurdles are an Olympic track and field athletics discipline run by men. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Finland_(bordered). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Cuba. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Australia. ... Womens 400m Hurdles The 400m Hurdles are an Olympic track and field (athletics) discipline. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Australia. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Japan_(bordered). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_the_Soviet_Union. ... Kakivi-1sec! world record!~! ... Matthew Kiprotich Birir (born July 2, 1972) is a former Kenyan athlete, winner of 3000 m steeplechase at the 1992 Summer Olympics. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Kenya. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Spain. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Kenya. ... Mens 20 km walk during the 2005 World Championships in Athletics in Helsinki, Finland. ... Ilya Markov (born June 19, 1972 in Asbest) is a Russian race walker. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_the_Soviet_Union. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Mexico. ... Jefferson Pérez (born 1974) is an Ecuadorian track and field athlete. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Ecuador. ... During a relay race, members of a team take turns swimming or running (usually with a baton) parts of a circuit or performing a certain action. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_the_United_States. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_the_Soviet_Union. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Nigeria. ... During a relay race, members of a team take turns swimming or running (usually with a baton) parts of a circuit or performing a certain action. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_the_United_States. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Australia. ... Gold medal winner Ethel Catherwood of Canada scissors over the bar at the 1928 Summer Olympics. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_SFR_Yugoslavia. ... The Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia was the Yugoslav state that existed from 1945 to 1992. ... Tim Forsyth (born August 17, 1973 in Mirboo North) is a retired Australian high jumper. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Australia. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_SFR_Yugoslavia. ... The Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia was the Yugoslav state that existed from 1945 to 1992. ... It has been suggested that List of pole vaulters who reached 6 metres be merged into this article or section. ... Jean Galfione (born 9 June 1971 in Paris) is a French athlete. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_France. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_the_Soviet_Union. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Bulgaria_(bordered). ... Long jumper at the GE Money Grand Prix in Helsinki, July 2005. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_the_United_States. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_the_United_States. ... Kareem Streete-Thompson (born May 30, 1973 in the United States of America) is an athlete specializing in the long jump and the 100 metres. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_the_Cayman_Islands. ... The triple jump is an athletics (track and field) event, previously also known as hop, skip and jump, whose various names describe the actions a competitor takes. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_the_Soviet_Union. ... Yoelbi Quesada (born August 4, 1973 in Sancti Spiritus) is a Cuban athlete competing mostly in triple jump. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Cuba. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Bulgaria_(bordered). ... Shot put The shot put is an athletics (track and field) event involving putting (throwing in a pushing motion) a heavy metal ball, also called the shot, as far as possible. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_the_Soviet_Union. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_the_Peoples_Republic_of_China. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_the_Soviet_Union. ... Statue of discus thrower in Botanic Garden, Copenhagen, Denmark For alternate meanings, see Discus. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Bulgaria_(bordered). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Cuba. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_East_Germany. ... GDR redirects here. ... A high school athlete throwing the javelin. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Finland_(bordered). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Poland_(bordered). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Finland_(bordered). ... The modern or Olympic hammer throw is an athletic throwing event where the object to be thrown is a heavy steel ball attached with wire (maximum 4 ft (1. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_the_Soviet_Union. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Greece. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_the_Soviet_Union. ... A decathlon is a sportive contest made up of 10 events. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Germany. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Finland_(bordered). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom. ...

Women

Event: Gold: Silver: Bronze:
100 m Andrea Philipp
Flag of East Germany East Germany		 11.36 Nikole Mitchell
Flag of Jamaica Jamaica		 11.47 Lucrécia Jardim
Flag of Portugal Portugal		 11.52
200 m Diane Smith
Flag of United Kingdom Great Britain		 23.10 CR Zundra Feagin
Flag of United States United States		 23.13 Lucrécia Jardim
Flag of Portugal Portugal		 23.26
400 m Fatima Yusuf
Flag of Nigeria Nigeria		 50.62 CR Charity Opara
Flag of Nigeria Nigeria		 51.28 Manuela Derr
Flag of East Germany East Germany		 51.95
800 m Liu Li
 China		 2:03.65 Magdalena Nedelcu
Flag of Romania Romania		 2:04.52 Aurica Rautu
Flag of Romania Romania		 2:04.78
1500 m Qu Yunxia
 China		 4:13.67 Claudia Mirela Bortoi
Flag of Romania Romania		 4:14.19 Malin Ewerlöf
Flag of Sweden Sweden		 4:14.61
3000 m Simona Staicu
Flag of Romania Romania		 9:09.57 Liu Shixiang
 China		 9:10.54 Hatsumi Matsumoto
 Japan		 9:11.92
10 000 m Derartu Tulu
Flag of Ethiopia Ethiopia		 32:56.26 Rika Ota
 Japan		 33:06.85 Lydia Cheromei
Flag of Kenya Kenya		 33:20.83
100 m H Gillian Russell
Flag of Jamaica Jamaica		 13.31 Keri Maddox
Flag of United Kingdom Great Britain		 13.38 Ilka Rönisch
Flag of East Germany East Germany		 13.41
400 m H Nelli Voronkova
Flag of Soviet Union USSR		 55.84 Marjana Lužar
Flag of SFR Yugoslavia Yugoslavia		 56.74 Omolade Akinremi
Flag of Nigeria Nigeria		 56.97
5000 m track walk Susana Feitor
Flag of Portugal Portugal		 21:44.30 CR Tatyana Shchastnaya
Flag of Soviet Union USSR		 22:28.74 Simone Thust
Flag of East Germany East Germany		 22:44.65
4 X 100 m Flag of Jamaica Jamaica 43.82 Flag of United Kingdom Great Britain 44.16 Flag of United States United States 44.50
4 X 400 m Flag of Australia Australia 3:30.38 Flag of Jamaica Jamaica 3:31.09 Flag of Cuba Cuba 3:31.81
High jump Svetlana Lavrova
Flag of Soviet Union USSR		 1.91 Katja Kilpi
 Finland		 1.88 Lea Haggett
Flag of United Kingdom Great Britain		 1.88
Long jump Iva Prandzheva
 Bulgaria		 6.53 Erica Johansson
Flag of Sweden Sweden		 6.50 Sandrine Hennart
 Belgium		 6.49
Shot put Qiu Qiaoping
 China		 18.20 Li Xiaoyun
 China		 17.74 Heike Hopfer
Flag of East Germany East Germany		 17.27
Discus Natalya Kaptyukh
Flag of Soviet Union USSR		 61.44 Lisa-Marie Vizaniari
Flag of Australia Australia		 60.44 Anja Gündler
Flag of East Germany East Germany		 59.30
Javelin Tanja Damaske
Flag of East Germany East Germany		 61.06 Oksana Ovchinnikova
Flag of Soviet Union USSR		 57.26 Mandy Liverton
Flag of United Kingdom Great Britain		 56.98
Heptathlon Beatrice Mau
Flag of East Germany East Germany		 6166 Rita Ináncsi
Flag of Hungary Hungary		 5940 Joanne Henry
Flag of New Zealand New Zealand		 5728

AR Area record | CR championship record | NR national record | OR Olympic record | PB/PR personal best/record | SB seasonal best | WL world leading (in a given season) | WR world record 100 m is the classic sprints race distance. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_East_Germany. ... GDR redirects here. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Jamaica. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Portugal. ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_the_United_States. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Portugal. ... 400 m is a common track running event. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Nigeria. ... Charity Opara (born May 20, 1972 in Owerri) is a former Nigerian athlete who mainly competed in in the 400 metres. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Nigeria. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_East_Germany. ... GDR redirects here. ... 800 m is a common track running event. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_the_Peoples_Republic_of_China. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Romania. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Romania. ... The 1,500 metres is a premier middle distance track event. ... Qu Yunxia (°25 December 1972) is a Chinese Olympic athlete. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_the_Peoples_Republic_of_China. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Romania. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Sweden. ... A track event where you run 7 and 1/2 times around a 400m track. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Romania. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_the_Peoples_Republic_of_China. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Japan_(bordered). ... Derartu Tulu (born: March 21, 1972) in Bokoji, Arsi, Ethiopia is a long distance track, road and marathon athlete. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Ethiopia. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Japan_(bordered). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Kenya. ... A hurdling World Champion, Perdita Felicien, Canada. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Jamaica. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_East_Germany. ... GDR redirects here. ... Womens 400m Hurdles The 400m Hurdles are an Olympic track and field (athletics) discipline. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_the_Soviet_Union. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_SFR_Yugoslavia. ... The Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia was the Yugoslav state that existed from 1945 to 1992. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Nigeria. ... Mens 20 km walk during the 2005 World Championships in Athletics in Helsinki, Finland. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Portugal. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_the_Soviet_Union. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_East_Germany. ... GDR redirects here. ... During a relay race, members of a team take turns swimming or running (usually with a baton) parts of a circuit or performing a certain action. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Jamaica. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_the_United_States. ... During a relay race, members of a team take turns swimming or running (usually with a baton) parts of a circuit or performing a certain action. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Australia. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Jamaica. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Cuba. ... Gold medal winner Ethel Catherwood of Canada scissors over the bar at the 1928 Summer Olympics. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_the_Soviet_Union. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Finland_(bordered). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom. ... Long jumper at the GE Money Grand Prix in Helsinki, July 2005. ... Iva Prandzheva (born February 15, 1972 in Plovdiv) is a former Bulgarian athlete who was successful in both long jump and triple jump. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Bulgaria_(bordered). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Sweden. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Belgium_(civil). ... Shot put The shot put is an athletics (track and field) event involving putting (throwing in a pushing motion) a heavy metal ball, also called the shot, as far as possible. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_the_Peoples_Republic_of_China. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_the_Peoples_Republic_of_China. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_East_Germany. ... GDR redirects here. ... Statue of discus thrower in Botanic Garden, Copenhagen, Denmark For alternate meanings, see Discus. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_the_Soviet_Union. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Australia. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_East_Germany. ... GDR redirects here. ... A high school athlete throwing the javelin. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_East_Germany. ... GDR redirects here. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_the_Soviet_Union. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom. ... A heptathlon is a sportive contest made up of seven events (from the Greek hepta (seven) and athlon (contest)). More specifically, the term heptathlon refers to an athletic (track and field) event consisting of seven events. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_East_Germany. ... GDR redirects here. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Hungary. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_New_Zealand. ...

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  • Results at GBRathletics.com


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