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

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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[edit]

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

Results[edit]

Final[edit]

10 August

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Nelli Voronkova  Soviet Union 55.84
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Marjana Lužar  Yugoslavia 56.74
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 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[edit]

9 August

Semifinal 1[edit]

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[edit]

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[edit]

8 August

Heat 1[edit]

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[edit]

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[edit]

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[edit]

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[edit]

According to an unofficial count, 28 athletes from 20 countries participated in the event.

References[edit]

  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