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]

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Medalists

Gold Fatima Yusuf
Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria
Silver Charity Opara
Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria
Bronze Manuela Derr
Flag of East Germany.svg  East Germany

Results

Final

10 August

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
Gold medal icon.svg Fatima Yusuf Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria 50.62
Silver medal icon.svg Charity Opara Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria 51.28
Bronze medal icon.svg Manuela Derr Flag of East Germany.svg  East Germany 51.95
4 Sue Andrews Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 52.23
5 Julia Merino Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 53.48
6 Nancy McLeón Flag of Cuba.svg  Cuba 53.58
7 Marína Vasarmídou Flag of Greece.svg  Greece 53.58
8 Anja Rücker Flag of East Germany.svg  East Germany 54.16

Semifinals

9 August

Semifinal 1

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1 Charity Opara Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria 51.69Q
2 Manuela Derr Flag of East Germany.svg  East Germany 52.91Q
3 Nancy McLeón Flag of Cuba.svg  Cuba 53.32Q
4 Julia Merino Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 53.34Q
5 Catherine Scott Flag of Jamaica.svg  Jamaica 53.46
6 Natalya Sniga Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union 54.17
7 Ester Goossens Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 54.70
8 Nicole Hylaire Flag of France.svg  France 55.69

Semifinal 2

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1 Fatima Yusuf Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria 52.15Q
2 Sue Andrews Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 53.40Q
3 Marína Vasarmídou Flag of Greece.svg  Greece 53.83Q
4 Anja Rücker Flag of East Germany.svg  East Germany 54.04Q
5 Claudine Williams Flag of Jamaica.svg  Jamaica 54.28
6 Yana Burtasenkova Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union 54.35
7 Steffanie Smith Flag of the United States.svg  United States 54.44
8 Yojani Casanova Flag of Cuba.svg  Cuba 56.23

Heats

8 August

Heat 1

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1 Fatima Yusuf Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria 52.97Q
2 Yana Burtasenkova Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union 54.66Q
3 Nicole Hylaire Flag of France.svg  France 54.85Q
4 Catherine Scott Flag of Jamaica.svg  Jamaica 54.94q
5 Cheryl Allen Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 55.16
6 Rosa Magaly Segovia Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia 57.14

Heat 2

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1 Charity Opara Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria 52.77Q
2 Manuela Derr Flag of East Germany.svg  East Germany 53.90Q
3 Claudine Williams Flag of Jamaica.svg  Jamaica 54.02Q
4 Steffanie Smith Flag of the United States.svg  United States 54.72q
5 Stefka Mineva Flag of Bulgaria (1971-1990).svg  Bulgaria 56.33
6 Mireille Bara-Ang Flag of the Central African Republic.svg  Central African Republic 64.80
Camille Noel Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada DNF

Heat 3

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1 Sue Andrews Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 53.53Q
2 Anja Rücker Flag of East Germany.svg  East Germany 54.01Q
3 Julia Merino Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 54.18Q
4 Natalya Sniga Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union 54.27q
5 Yojani Casanova Flag of Cuba.svg  Cuba 55.00q
6 Melrose Mansaray Flag of Sierra Leone.svg  Sierra Leone 56.44

Heat 4

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1 Nancy McLeón Flag of Cuba.svg  Cuba 53.70Q
2 Ester Goossens Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 54.27Q
3 Marína Vasarmídou Flag of Greece.svg  Greece 54.60Q
4 Renée Poetschka Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 55.18
5 Mirjana Šola Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg  Yugoslavia 55.52
6 Shanelle Porter Flag of the United States.svg  United States 56.63

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 25 athletes from 17 countries participated in the event.

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References

  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