1990 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Men's discus throw

The men's discus throw event at the 1990 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Plovdiv, Bulgaria, at Deveti Septemvri Stadium on 8 and 9 August.[1][2] A 2 kg (senior implement) discus was used.

Medalists

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Gold Ivan Iliev
  Bulgaria
Silver Frank Bicet
  Cuba
Bronze Jan Engelmann
  East Germany

Results

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Final

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9 August

Rank Name Nationality Attempts Result Notes
1 2 3 4 5 6
  Ivan Iliev   Bulgaria 52.34 56.26 57.64 x 58.28 57.84 58.28
  Frank Bicet   Cuba 55.30 x x 57.10 55.88 53.30 57.10
  Jan Engelmann   East Germany 54.20 56.02 x 56.82 55.32 56.56 56.82
4 Anton Ellanskiy   Soviet Union 56.04 55.86 56.56 55.56 52.52 55.86 56.56
5 Gennadiy Barsegyan   Soviet Union x 53.78 52.48 54.90 x x 54.90
6 Jaroslav Žitnanský   Czechoslovakia x 52.22 51.04 52.82 51.96 54.40 54.40
7 Miroslav Menc   Czechoslovakia 51.40 52.32 51.12 49.96 53.28 x 53.28
8 Alessandro Urlando   Italy 44.94 43.72 51.84 x 50.34 51.78 51.84
9 Johannes Kerälä   Finland 49.86 x 50.02 50.02
10 Markus Tschiers   West Germany 47.74 48.00 48.86 48.86
11 Courtney Ireland   New Zealand 48.22 48.82 x 48.82
12 Jörg Herwig   East Germany 48.46 x x 48.46

Qualifications

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8 Aug

Group A

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Rank Name Nationality Attempts Result Notes
1 2 3
1 Ivan Iliev   Bulgaria 54.62 - - 54.62 Q
2 Gennadiy Barsegyan   Soviet Union 54.34 - - 54.34 Q
3 Jan Engelmann   East Germany 54.14 - - 54.14 Q
4 Frank Bicet   Cuba 53.90 - - 53.90 Q
5 Anton Ellanskiy   Soviet Union 48.18 52.80 - 52.80 Q
6 Jaroslav Žitnanský   Czechoslovakia 52.28 - - 52.58 Q
7 Miroslav Menc   Czechoslovakia 43.46 50.86 50.02 50.86 q
8 Jörg Herwig   East Germany 50.26 x 48.24 50.23 q
9 Courtney Ireland   New Zealand 49.04 48.62 50.06 50.06 q
10 Johannes Kerälä   Finland 50.00 48.78 x 50.00 q
11 Markus Tschiers   West Germany 49.72 43.28 x 49.72 q
12 Alessandro Urlando   Italy 39.94 47.70 49.62 49.62 q
13 Lee Andrews   Canada x 49.16 46.44 49.16
14 Jo Van Daele   Belgium 49.12 47.68 48.42 49.12
15 Arpad Konyi   Hungary x x 48.54 48.54
16 Christophe Dutournier   France 47.58 48.06 x 48.06
17 Glen Smith   United Kingdom 47.56 47.68 47.02 47.68
18 Stephen Dwight   Australia 44.92 47.00 47.34 47.34
19 Nikola Georgiev   Bulgaria x x 47.16 47.16
20 John Godina   United States x 40.88 x 40.88
21 Bahadur Singh Sagoo   India x 40.12 39.24 40.12

Participation

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According to an unofficial count, 21 athletes from 17 countries participated in the event.

References

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  1. ^ 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.
  2. ^ IAAF WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS - Eugene 2014 - FACTS & FIGURES (PDF), IAAF, retrieved 13 June 2015