1990 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Women's 400 metres hurdles

The women'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

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Gold Nelli Voronkova
  Soviet Union
Silver Marjana Lužar
  Yugoslavia
Bronze Omolade Akinremi
  Nigeria

Results

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Final

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10 August

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
  Nelli Voronkova   Soviet Union 55.84
  Marjana Lužar   Yugoslavia 56.74
  Omolade Akinremi   Nigeria 56.97
4 Carmen Nistor   Romania 57.78
5 Carole Nelson   France 57.98
6 Maria-João Valamatos   Portugal 58.56
7 Irina Skvarchevskaya   Soviet Union 58.57
8 Ane Skak   Denmark 58.63

Semifinals

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9 August

Semifinal 1

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Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Nelli Voronkova   Soviet Union 56.87 Q
2 Marjana Lužar   Yugoslavia 57.67 Q
3 Maria-João Valamatos   Portugal 58.12 Q
4 Ane Skak   Denmark 58.54 Q
5 Winsome Cole   Jamaica 59.18
6 Lydie Deniau   France 59.45
7 Roslyn Mack   United States 60.56
Berit Junker   East Germany DQ

Semifinal 2

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Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Omolade Akinremi   Nigeria 57.26 Q
2 Carmen Nistor   Romania 57.83 Q
3 Irina Skvarchevskaya   Soviet Union 57.98 Q
4 Carole Nelson   France 58.12 Q
5 Aleksandra Rus   Yugoslavia 58.95
6 Silje Rasmussen   Norway 59.68
7 Maria-José Valamatos   Portugal 59.88
8 Anna Shattky   New Zealand 62.23

Heats

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8 August

Heat 1

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Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Carmen Nistor   Romania 58.33 Q
2 Marjana Lužar   Yugoslavia 58.77 Q
3 Berit Junker   East Germany 59.68 Q
4 Stella Theocharous   Cyprus 60.22
5 Julie Cote   Canada 60.68
6 Ombretta Volpe   Italy 61.09
7 Annette Cavanagh   Australia 61.22

Heat 2

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Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Irina Skvarchevskaya   Soviet Union 59.60 Q
2 Silje Rasmussen   Norway 59.71 Q
3 Winsome Cole   Jamaica 59.73 Q
4 Indira Hamilton   United States 59.75
5 Lency Montelier   Cuba 61.17
6 Stefka Mineva   Bulgaria 61.65
7 Emanuela Baggiolini   Italy 61.73

Heat 3

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Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Nelli Voronkova   Soviet Union 57.10 Q
2 Omolade Akinremi   Nigeria 57.74 Q
3 Maria-João Valamatos   Portugal 58.78 Q
4 Roslyn Mack   United States 58.89 q
5 Lydie Deniau   France 59.68 q
6 Lisa Nicholson   Ireland 59.88
7 Sonia Scown   New Zealand 61.30

Heat 4

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Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Carole Nelson   France 58.91 Q
2 Ane Skak   Denmark 59.14 Q
3 Aleksandra Rus   Yugoslavia 59.40 Q
4 Maria-José Valamatos   Portugal 59.44 q
5 Anna Shattky   New Zealand 59.52 q
6 Dana Valterová   Czechoslovakia 59.85
7 Susan Smith   Ireland 61.89

Participation

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According to an unofficial count, 28 athletes from 20 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