1990 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Women's 200 metres

The women's 200 metres event at the 1990 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Plovdiv, Bulgaria, at Deveti Septemvri Stadium on 10 and 11 August. ^{[1] [2]}

Medalists

Gold	Diane Smith   United Kingdom
Silver	Zundra Feagin   United States
Bronze	Lucrécia Jardim   Portugal

Results

Final

11 August
Wind: +1.3 m/s

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	Diane Smith	United Kingdom	23.10
	Zundra Feagin	United States	23.13
	Lucrécia Jardim	Portugal	23.26
4	Revolie Campbell	Jamaica	23.42
5	Cathy Freeman	Australia	23.61
6	Chandra Sturrup	Bahamas	23.81
7	Angela Burnham	United States	23.82
8	Julia Duporty	Cuba	23.91

Semifinals

10 August

Semifinal 1

Wind: -0.9 m/s

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	Diane Smith	United Kingdom	23.64	Q
2	Cathy Freeman	Australia	23.95	Q
3	Sanna Hernesniemi	Finland	24.02
4	Gabi Rockmeier	West Germany	24.24
5	Denisse Sharpe	Argentina	24.55
6	Carla Popa	Romania	24.62
7	Gabriella Szabó	Hungary	24.84
	Fatima Yusuf	Nigeria	DQ	IAAF rule 162.7

Semifinal 2

Wind: +0.5 m/s

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	Revolie Campbell	Jamaica	23.36	Q
2	Lucrécia Jardim	Portugal	23.44	Q
3	Angela Burnham	United States	23.84	q
4	Melinda Gainsford	Australia	23.89
5	Marissa Smith	Ireland	24.09
6	Anja Böhme	West Germany	24.18
7	Donna Fraser	United Kingdom	24.19
8	Victoria Ljungberg	Sweden	24.24

Semifinal 3

Wind: +0.9 m/s

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	Zundra Feagin	United States	23.66	Q
2	Chandra Sturrup	Bahamas	23.77	Q
3	Julia Duporty	Cuba	23.87	q
4	Monique Bogaards	Netherlands	24.08
5	Katarzyna Zakrzewska	Poland	24.26
6	Karen Clarke	Canada	24.49
7	Nicoleta Filip	Romania	24.81
8	Lisette Ferri	Spain	25.06

Heats

10 August

Heat 1

Wind: +0.4 m/s

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	Revolie Campbell	Jamaica	23.51	Q
2	Karen Clarke	Canada	24.41	Q
3	Donna Fraser	United Kingdom	24.44	Q
4	Katarzyna Zakrzewska	Poland	24.57	q
5	Doris Auer	Austria	24.95
6	Nadine Benoit	Mauritius	25.41

Heat 2

Wind: -0.4 m/s

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	Zundra Feagin	United States	23.67	Q
2	Chandra Sturrup	Bahamas	23.93	Q
3	Nicoleta Filip	Romania	24.76	Q
4	Nadine Halliday	Canada	25.07
5	Cristina Veiga	Spain	25.13
6	Rosanna Browne	Anguilla	25.46
7	Claudete Pina	Brazil	25.58

Heat 3

Wind: +0.3 m/s

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	Angela Burnham	United States	24.05	Q
2	Cathy Freeman	Australia	24.19	Q
3	Gabi Rockmeier	West Germany	24.27	Q
4	Marissa Smith	Ireland	24.32	q
5	Denisse Sharpe	Argentina	24.37	q
6	Gabriella Szabó	Hungary	24.76	q
7	Georgia Paspalli	Cyprus	25.04

Heat 4

Wind: +0.7 m/s

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	Lucrécia Jardim	Portugal	23.83	Q
2	Diane Smith	United Kingdom	23.93	Q
3	Anja Böhme	West Germany	24.20	Q
4	Monique Bogaards	Netherlands	24.34	q
5	Victoria Ljungberg	Sweden	24.50	q
6	Rosa Magaly Segovia	Colombia	25.00
7	Stalo Konstantinou	Cyprus	25.21

Heat 5

Wind: +0.3 m/s

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	Fatima Yusuf	Nigeria	23.44	Q
2	Sanna Hernesniemi	Finland	23.77	Q
3	Julia Duporty	Cuba	23.88	Q
4	Melinda Gainsford	Australia	23.92	q
5	Carla Popa	Romania	24.25	q
6	Lisette Ferri	Spain	24.90	q
7	Deirdre Caruana	Malta	26.33

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 34 athletes from 26 countries participated in the event.

•   Anguilla (1)
•   Argentina (1)
•   Australia (2)
•   Austria (1)
•   Bahamas (1)
•   Brazil (1)
•   Canada (2)
•   Colombia (1)
•   Cuba (1)
•   Cyprus (2)
•   Finland (1)
•   Hungary (1)
•   Ireland (1)
•   Jamaica (1)
•   Malta (1)
•   Mauritius (1)
•   Netherlands (1)
•   Nigeria (1)
•   Poland (1)
•   Portugal (1)
•   Romania (2)
•   Spain (2)
•   Sweden (1)
•   United Kingdom (2)
•   United States (2)
•   West Germany (2)

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