The men's 400 metres hurdles event at the 1990 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Plovdiv, Bulgaria, at Deveti Septemvri Stadium on 8, 9 and 10 August.[1][2]
Medalists
edit| Gold | Rohan Robinson Australia
|
| Silver | Yoshihiko Saito Japan
|
| Bronze | Aleksandr Belikov Soviet Union
|
Results
editFinal
edit10 August
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
Rohan Robinson | Australia |
49.73 | |
 |
Yoshihiko Saito | Japan |
49.99 | |
 |
Aleksandr Belikov | Soviet Union |
50.22 | |
| 4 | Pedro Rodrigues |  Portugal |
50.43 | |
| 5 | Pedro Piñera |  Cuba |
50.81 | |
| 6 | Miro Kocuvan |  Yugoslavia |
50.82 | |
| 7 | Rick Jordan |  United States |
51.16 | |
| 8 | Kazuhiko Yamazaki | Japan |
51.42 |
Semifinals
edit9 August
Semifinal 1
edit| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rohan Robinson | Australia |
50.59 | Q |
| 2 | Yoshihiko Saito | Japan |
50.86 | Q |
| 3 | Pedro Piñera | Cuba |
51.19 | Q |
| 4 | Rick Jordan | United States |
51.23 | Q |
| 5 | Sammy Biwott |  Kenya |
51.94 | |
| 6 | Plamen Nyagin |  Bulgaria |
52.76 | |
| 7 | Matteo Raimondi |  Italy |
53.12 | |
| Andrey Semakin | Soviet Union |
DNS |
Semifinal 2
edit| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aleksandr Belikov | Soviet Union |
50.47 | Q |
| 2 | Pedro Rodrigues | Portugal |
50.70 | Q |
| 3 | Kazuhiko Yamazaki | Japan |
50.79 | Q |
| 4 | Miro Kocuvan | Yugoslavia |
50.82 | Q |
| 5 | Hendrik Willems |  West Germany |
51.89 | |
| 6 | Massimo Redaelli | Italy |
52.27 | |
| 7 | Winston Sinclair |  Jamaica |
52.68 | |
| 8 | Rubén Menéndez |  Spain |
53.20 |
Heats
edit8 August
Heat 1
edit| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kazuhiko Yamazaki | Japan |
51.30 | Q |
| 2 | Rohan Robinson | Australia |
51.56 | Q |
| 3 | Winston Sinclair | Jamaica |
51.88 | Q |
| 4 | Plamen Nyagin | Bulgaria |
52.13 | q |
| 5 | Hendrik Willems | West Germany |
52.28 | q |
| 6 | Massimo Redaelli | Italy |
52.45 | q |
| 7 | Abdelhaq Lahlali |  Morocco |
53.28 |
Heat 2
edit| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aleksandr Belikov | Soviet Union |
51.57 | Q |
| 2 | Rick Jordan | United States |
51.95 | Q |
| 3 | Pedro Rodrigues | Portugal |
52.01 | Q |
| 4 | Matteo Raimondi | Italy |
52.42 | q |
| 5 | Daniel Blochwitz |  East Germany |
52.77 | |
| 6 | Óscar Pitillas | Spain |
52.90 | |
| 7 | Chiu Wensheng |  Chinese Taipei |
53.21 |
Heat 3
edit| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sammy Biwott | Kenya |
51.64 | Q |
| 2 | Pedro Piñera | Cuba |
52.53 | Q |
| 3 | Rubén Menéndez | Spain |
52.88 | Q |
| 4 | Simon Hollingsworth | Australia |
52.90 | |
| 5 | Kostas Pochanis |  Cyprus |
53.93 | |
| 6 | Jean Philip Brunel |  France |
54.16 | |
| 7 | Jürgen Neubarth |  Austria |
54.48 |
Heat 4
edit| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yoshihiko Saito | Japan |
51.28 | Q |
| 2 | Miro Kocuvan | Yugoslavia |
52.43 | Q |
| 3 | Andrey Semakin | Soviet Union |
52.46 | Q |
| 4 | Jean-Paul Bruwier |  Belgium |
52.64 | |
| 5 | Norge Bell | Cuba |
52.70 | |
| 6 | Thomas Zverina |  Canada |
53.18 | |
| 7 | Jaco van Wyk |  Namibia |
53.85 | |
| 8 | Vasilis Flouris |  Greece |
54.66 |
Participation
editAccording to an unofficial count, 29 athletes from 23 countries participated in the event.
Australia (2)
Austria (1)
Belgium (1)
Bulgaria (1)
Canada (1)
Chinese Taipei (1)
Cuba (2)
Cyprus (1)
East Germany (1)
France (1)
Greece (1)
Italy (2)
Jamaica (1)
Japan (2)
Kenya (1)
Morocco (1)
Namibia (1)
Portugal (1)
Soviet Union (2)
Spain (2)
United States (1)
West Germany (1)
Yugoslavia (1)
References
edit- ^ 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, retrieved 13 June 2015