1990 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Women's 400 metres
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The women's 400 metres 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 | Fatima Yusuf Nigeria |
Silver | Charity Opara Nigeria |
Bronze | Manuela Derr East Germany |
Results[edit]
Final[edit]
10 August
Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
Fatima Yusuf | Nigeria | 50.62 | ||
Charity Opara | Nigeria | 51.28 | ||
Manuela Derr | East Germany | 51.95 | ||
4 | Sue Andrews | Australia | 52.23 | |
5 | Julia Merino | Spain | 53.48 | |
6 | Nancy McLeón | Cuba | 53.58 | |
7 | Marína Vasarmídou | Greece | 53.58 | |
8 | Anja Rücker | East Germany | 54.16 |
Semifinals[edit]
9 August
Semifinal 1[edit]
Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Charity Opara | Nigeria | 51.69 | Q |
2 | Manuela Derr | East Germany | 52.91 | Q |
3 | Nancy McLeón | Cuba | 53.32 | Q |
4 | Julia Merino | Spain | 53.34 | Q |
5 | Catherine Scott | Jamaica | 53.46 | |
6 | Natalya Sniga | Soviet Union | 54.17 | |
7 | Ester Goossens | Netherlands | 54.70 | |
8 | Nicole Hylaire | France | 55.69 |
Semifinal 2[edit]
Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Fatima Yusuf | Nigeria | 52.15 | Q |
2 | Sue Andrews | Australia | 53.40 | Q |
3 | Marína Vasarmídou | Greece | 53.83 | Q |
4 | Anja Rücker | East Germany | 54.04 | Q |
5 | Claudine Williams | Jamaica | 54.28 | |
6 | Yana Burtasenkova | Soviet Union | 54.35 | |
7 | Steffanie Smith | United States | 54.44 | |
8 | Yojani Casanova | Cuba | 56.23 |
Heats[edit]
8 August
Heat 1[edit]
Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Fatima Yusuf | Nigeria | 52.97 | Q |
2 | Yana Burtasenkova | Soviet Union | 54.66 | Q |
3 | Nicole Hylaire | France | 54.85 | Q |
4 | Catherine Scott | Jamaica | 54.94 | q |
5 | Cheryl Allen | Canada | 55.16 | |
6 | Rosa Magaly Segovia | Colombia | 57.14 |
Heat 2[edit]
Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Charity Opara | Nigeria | 52.77 | Q |
2 | Manuela Derr | East Germany | 53.90 | Q |
3 | Claudine Williams | Jamaica | 54.02 | Q |
4 | Steffanie Smith | United States | 54.72 | q |
5 | Stefka Mineva | Bulgaria | 56.33 | |
6 | Mireille Bara-Ang | Central African Republic | 64.80 | |
Camille Noel | Canada | DNF |
Heat 3[edit]
Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Sue Andrews | Australia | 53.53 | Q |
2 | Anja Rücker | East Germany | 54.01 | Q |
3 | Julia Merino | Spain | 54.18 | Q |
4 | Natalya Sniga | Soviet Union | 54.27 | q |
5 | Yojani Casanova | Cuba | 55.00 | q |
6 | Melrose Mansaray | Sierra Leone | 56.44 |
Heat 4[edit]
Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Nancy McLeón | Cuba | 53.70 | Q |
2 | Ester Goossens | Netherlands | 54.27 | Q |
3 | Marína Vasarmídou | Greece | 54.60 | Q |
4 | Renée Poetschka | Australia | 55.18 | |
5 | Mirjana Šola | Yugoslavia | 55.52 | |
6 | Shanelle Porter | United States | 56.63 |
Participation[edit]
According to an unofficial count, 25 athletes from 17 countries participated in the event.
- Australia (2)
- Bulgaria (1)
- Canada (2)
- Central African Republic (1)
- Colombia (1)
- Cuba (2)
- East Germany (2)
- France (1)
- Greece (1)
- Jamaica (2)
- Netherlands (1)
- Nigeria (2)
- Sierra Leone (1)
- Soviet Union (2)
- Spain (1)
- United States (2)
- 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