1992 World Junior Championships in Athletics

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1992 World Junior Championships in Athletics
Olympic Stadium (5678222011).jpg
The host stadium in Seoul
Host city Flag of South Korea.svg Seoul, South Korea
Nations90
Athletes954
Events41
Dates16–20 September
Main venue Seoul Olympic Stadium

The 1992 World Junior Championships in Athletics was the fourth edition of the international athletics competition for athletes aged 19 years or under. It was held in Seoul, South Korea from September 16 to September 20, 1992.

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Results

Men

EventGoldSilverBronze
100 metres
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Ato Boldon
Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg  Trinidad and Tobago
10.30 Darren Campbell
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain
10.46 Tony McCall
Flag of the United States.svg  United States
10.49
200 metres
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Ato Boldon
Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg  Trinidad and Tobago
20.63 Darren Campbell
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain
20.87 Glen Elferink
Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg  South Africa
21.00
400 metres
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Deon Minor
Flag of the United States.svg  United States
45.75 Rikard Rasmusson
Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden
46.07 Francis Ogola
Flag of Uganda.svg  Uganda
46.16
800 metres
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Benson Koech
Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya
1:44.77 CR Lee Jin-Il
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea
1:46.34 Brendan Hanigan
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia
1:47.26
1500 metres
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Atoi Boru
Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya
3:37.94 CR Vénuste Niyongabo
Flag of Burundi.svg  Burundi
3:38.59 Kevin Sullivan
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
3:39.11
5000 metres
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Haile Gebrselassie
Flag of Ethiopia (1991-1996).svg  Ethiopia
13:36.06 CR Ismael Kirui
Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya
13:36.11 Hicham El Guerrouj
Flag of Morocco.svg  Morocco
13:46.79
10,000 metres
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Haile Gebrselassie
Flag of Ethiopia (1991-1996).svg  Ethiopia
28:03.99 CR Josphat Ndeti
Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya
28:46.95 Yasuyuki Watanabe
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan
28:52.89
110 metres hurdles
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Yevgeniy Pechonkin
Flag of the CIS (UEFA Euro 1992).svg Unified Team
13.87 Sven Göhler
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
13.98 Igor Pintusevich-Babichev
Flag of the CIS (UEFA Euro 1992).svg Unified Team
14.08
400 metres hurdles
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Ashraf Saber
Flag of Italy.svg  Italy
50.02 Sammy Biwot
Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya
50.75 William Porter
Flag of the United States.svg  United States
51.37
3000 metres steeplechase
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Mwangangi Muindi
Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya
8:31.62 Ayele Mezgebu
Flag of Ethiopia (1991-1996).svg  Ethiopia
8:32.43 Stephen Chepseba
Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya
8:32:48
10,000 metres walk
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Jefferson Pérez
Flag of Ecuador.svg  Ecuador
40:42.66 Jacek Müller
Flag of Poland.svg  Poland
40:50.82 Grzegorz Müller
Flag of Poland.svg  Poland
41:12.28
4 × 100 metres relay
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Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain
Allyn Condon
Darren Campbell
Jamie Baulch
Jason Fergus
39.21Flag of the United States.svg  United States
George Page
Milton Mallard
Tony McCall
Curtis Johnson
39.59Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria
Tony Ogbeta
Deji Aliu
Uche Olisa
Paul Egonye
39.88
4 × 400 metres relay
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Flag of the United States.svg  United States
William Porter
Milton Mallard
Regan Nichols
Deon Minor
3:06.11Flag of Jamaica.svg  Jamaica
Greg Haughton
Edward Clarke
Davian Clarke
Carl McPherson
3:06.58Flag of Japan.svg  Japan
Hiroyuki Hayashi
Tadashi Nishihata
Tomonari Ono
Takayuki Sudo
3:06.66
High jump
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Steve Smith
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain
2.37 =CR Tim Forsyth
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia
2.31 Takahiro Kimino
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan
2.29
Pole vault
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Laurens Looije
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands
5.45 Daniel Martí
Flag of Spain.svg  Spain
5.40 Okkert Brits
Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg  South Africa
5.40
Long jump
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Neil Chance
Flag of the United States.svg  United States
7.89 Robert Thomas
Flag of the United States.svg  United States
7.84 Ivaylo Mladenov
Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Bulgaria
7.68
Triple jump
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Yoelbi Quesada
Flag of Cuba.svg  Cuba
17.04 CR Osiris Mora
Flag of Cuba.svg  Cuba
17.03 Ndabazinhle Mdhlongwa
Flag of Zimbabwe.svg  Zimbabwe
16.57
Shot put
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Yuriy Bilonog
Flag of the CIS (UEFA Euro 1992).svg Unified Team
18.46 Manuel Martínez
Flag of Spain.svg  Spain
18.14 Ralf Kahles
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
17.97
Discus throw
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Brian Milne
Flag of the United States.svg  United States
58.28 Frits Potgieter
Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg  South Africa
56.28 Marek Bílek
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czechoslovakia
54.86
Javelin throw
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Aki Parviainen
Flag of Finland.svg  Finland
76.34 Boris Henry
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
76.04 Kostas Gatsioudis
Flag of Greece.svg  Greece
75.92
Hammer throw
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Vadym Hrabovoyy
Flag of the CIS (UEFA Euro 1992).svg Unified Team
73.00 CR Alberto Sánchez
Flag of Cuba.svg  Cuba
69.78 Andrey Yevgenyev
Flag of the CIS (UEFA Euro 1992).svg Unified Team
69.24
Decathlon
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Raúl Duany
Flag of Cuba.svg  Cuba
7403 Bernhard Floder
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
7397 Remco van Veldhuizen
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands
7313
WR world record | AR area record | CR championship record | GR games record | NR national record | OR Olympic record | PB personal best | SB season best | WL world leading (in a given season)

Women

EventGoldSilverBronze
100 metres
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Nikole Mitchell
Flag of Jamaica.svg  Jamaica
11.30 Jacqueline Poelman
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands
11.44 Merlene Frazer
Flag of Jamaica.svg  Jamaica
11.49
200 metres
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Hu Ling
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
23.14 Cathy Freeman
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia
23.25 Merlene Frazer
Flag of Jamaica.svg  Jamaica
23.29
400 metres
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Magdalena Nedelcu
Flag of Romania.svg  Romania
51.84 Claudine Williams
Flag of Jamaica.svg  Jamaica
52.03 Ionela Târlea
Flag of Romania.svg  Romania
52.13
800 metres
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Lü Yi
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
2:02.91 Chen Yumei
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
2:03.14 Kati Kovacs
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
2:03.81
1500 metres
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Liu Dong
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
4:05.14 CR Jackline Maranga
Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya
4:08.79 Li Ying
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
4:09.04
3000 metres
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Zhang Linli
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
8:46.86 CR Gabriela Szabo
Flag of Romania.svg  Romania
8:48.28 Zhang Lirong
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
8:48.45
10,000 metres
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Wang Junxia
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
32:29.90 Gete Wami
Flag of Ethiopia (1991-1996).svg  Ethiopia
32:41.57 Sally Barsosio
Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya
32:41.76
100 metres hurdles
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Gillian Russell
Flag of Jamaica.svg  Jamaica
13.21 Damaris Anderson
Flag of Cuba.svg  Cuba
13.43 Svetlana Laukhova
Flag of the CIS (UEFA Euro 1992).svg Unified Team
13.55
400 metres hurdles
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Georgeta Petrea
Flag of Romania.svg  Romania
58.03 Erica Peterson
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
58.09 Wynsome Cole
Flag of Jamaica.svg  Jamaica
58.15
5000 metres walk
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Gao Hongmiao
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
21:20.03 CR Jane Saville
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia
21:58.64 Mika Ikatura
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan
22:25.58
4 × 100 metres relay
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Flag of Jamaica.svg  Jamaica
Gillian Russell
Merlene Frazer
Michelle Christie
Nikole Mitchell
43.96Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Benita Kelley
Zundra Feagin
Lesa Parker
Marion Jones
44.51Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
Katja Seidel
Gabi Rockmeier
Birgit Rockmeier
Silke Lichtenhagen
44.52
4 × 400 metres relay
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Flag of Romania.svg  Romania
Georgeta Petrea
Mariana Florea
Ionela Tîrlea
Maria Magdalena Nedelcu
3:31.57Flag of Jamaica.svg  Jamaica
Debbie-Ann Parris
Catherine Scott
Ellen Grant
Claudine Williams
3:32.68Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
Imke Köhler
Wiebke Steffen
Anita Oppong
Silvia Steimle
3:32.72
High jump
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Manuela Aigner
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
1.93 Ina Gliznuta
Flag of the CIS (UEFA Euro 1992).svg Unified Team
Svetlana Zalevskaya
Flag of the CIS (UEFA Euro 1992).svg Unified Team
1.88  None awarded  None awarded
Long jump
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Erica Johansson
Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden
6.65 Nicole Devonish
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
6.43 Yu Huaxiu
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
6.26
Triple jump
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Anja Vokuhl
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
13.47 Yamina Martínez
Flag of Cuba.svg  Cuba
13.42 Olena Hovorova
Flag of the CIS (UEFA Euro 1992).svg Unified Team
13.29
Shot put
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Wang Yawen
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
18.05 Zhang Zhiying
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
18.03 Olga Ilyina
Flag of the CIS (UEFA Euro 1992).svg Unified Team
17.20
Discus throw
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Bao Dongying
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
58.34 Zhang Cuilan
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
57.10 Sabine Fried
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
53.94
Javelin throw
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Claudia Isaila
Flag of Romania.svg  Romania
63.04 Yvonne Reichardt
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
61.48 Heli Tolkkinen
Flag of Finland.svg  Finland
60.12
Heptathlon
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Natalya Sazanovich
Flag of the CIS (UEFA Euro 1992).svg Unified Team
6038 Kathleen Gutjahr
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
5668 Regla Cárdenas
Flag of Cuba.svg  Cuba
5602
WR world record | AR area record | CR championship record | GR games record | NR national record | OR Olympic record | PB personal best | SB season best | WL world leading (in a given season)

Medal table

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China  (CHN)83314
2Flag of the United States.svg  United States  (USA)4329
3Flag of the CIS (UEFA Euro 1992).svg Unified Team 42511
4Flag of Romania.svg  Romania  (ROM)4116
5Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya  (KEN)3429
6Flag of Jamaica.svg  Jamaica  (JAM)3339
7Flag of Germany.svg  Germany  (GER)25512
8Flag of Cuba.svg  Cuba  (CUB)2417
9Flag of Ethiopia (1991-1996).svg  Ethiopia  (ETH)2204
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain  (GBR)2204
11Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg  Trinidad and Tobago  (TRI)2002
12Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands  (NED)1113
13Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden  (SWE)1102
14Flag of Finland.svg  Finland  (FIN)1012
15Flag of Ecuador.svg  Ecuador  (ECU)1001
Flag of Italy.svg  Italy  (ITA)1001
17Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia  (AUS)0314
18Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada  (CAN)0213
19Flag of Spain.svg  Spain  (ESP)0202
20Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg  South Africa  (RSA)0123
21Flag of Poland.svg  Poland  (POL)0112
22Flag of Burundi.svg  Burundi  (BDI)0101
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea  (KOR)0101
24Flag of Japan.svg  Japan  (JPN)0044
25Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Bulgaria  (BUL)0011
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czechoslovakia  (TCH)0011
Flag of Greece.svg  Greece  (GRE)0011
Flag of Morocco.svg  Morocco  (MAR)0011
Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria  (NGR)0011
Flag of Uganda.svg  Uganda  (UGA)0011
Flag of Zimbabwe.svg  Zimbabwe  (ZIM)0011
Totals (31 entries)414240123

Participation

According to an unofficial count through an unofficial result list, [1] 954 athletes from 90 countries participated in the event. This is in agreement with the official numbers as published. [2]

See also

Related Research Articles

The men's 100 metres event at the 1992 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Seoul, Korea, at Olympic Stadium on 16 and 17 September.

The men's 400 metres event at the 1992 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Seoul, Korea, at Olympic Stadium on 16, 17 and 18 September.

The men's 110 metres hurdles event at the 1992 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Seoul, Korea, at Olympic Stadium on 17 and 18 September. 106.7 cm (3'6) hurdles were used.

The men's 400 metres hurdles event at the 1992 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Seoul, Korea, at Olympic Stadium on 16, 17 and 18 September.

The men's high jump event at the 1992 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Seoul, Korea, at Olympic Stadium on 18 and 20 September.

The men's long jump event at the 1992 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Seoul, Korea, at Olympic Stadium on 16 and 17 September.

The men's triple jump event at the 1992 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Seoul, Korea, at Olympic Stadium on 18 and 19 September.

The men's javelin throw event at the 1992 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Seoul, Korea, at Olympic Stadium on 16 and 18 September.

The women's 100 metres event at the 1992 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Seoul, Korea, at Olympic Stadium on 16 and 17 September.

The women's 200 metres event at the 1992 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Seoul, Korea, at Olympic Stadium on 18 and 19 September.

The women's 800 metres event at the 1992 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Seoul, Korea, at Olympic Stadium on 16, 17 and 18 September.

The women's 1500 metres event at the 1992 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Seoul, Korea, at Olympic Stadium on 18 and 20 September.

The women's 3000 metres event at the 1992 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Seoul, Korea, at Olympic Stadium on 18 and 20 September.

The women's 10,000 metres event at the 1992 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Seoul, Korea, at Olympic Stadium on 19 September.

The women's 100 metres hurdles event at the 1992 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Seoul, Korea, at Olympic Stadium on 17 and 18 September.

The women's long jump event at the 1992 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Seoul, Korea, at Olympic Stadium on 19 and 20 September.

The women's shot put event at the 1992 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Seoul, Korea, at Olympic Stadium on 16 and 17 September.

The women's javelin throw event at the 1992 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Seoul, Korea, at Olympic Stadium on 18 and 19 September. An old-specification 600 g javelin was used.

The women's heptathlon event at the 1992 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Seoul, Korea, at Olympic Stadium on 18 and 19 September.

The women's 5000 metres walk event at the 1992 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Seoul, South Korea, at Olympic Stadium on 20 September.

References

  1. Peters, Lionel; Magnusson, Tomas, WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS WJC - 1992 Seoul KOR Sep 16-20, WORLD JUNIOR ATHLETICS HISTORY ("WJAH"), archived from the original on 5 March 2014, retrieved 13 June 2015
  2. IAAF WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS - Eugene 2014 - FACTS & FIGURES (PDF), IAAF, p. 5, retrieved 13 June 2015