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

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The men'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 Rohan Robinson
 Australia
Silver Yoshihiko Saito
 Japan
Bronze Aleksandr Belikov
 Soviet Union

Results[edit]

Final[edit]

10 August

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Rohan Robinson  Australia 49.73
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Yoshihiko Saito  Japan 49.99
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Aleksandr Belikov  Soviet Union 50.22
4 Pedro Rodrigues  Portugal 50.43
5 Pedro Piñera  Cuba 50.81
6 Miro Kocuvan  Yugoslavia 50.82
7 Rick Jordan  United States 51.16
8 Kazuhiko Yamazaki  Japan 51.42

Semifinals[edit]

9 August

Semifinal 1[edit]

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Rohan Robinson  Australia 50.59 Q
2 Yoshihiko Saito  Japan 50.86 Q
3 Pedro Piñera  Cuba 51.19 Q
4 Rick Jordan  United States 51.23 Q
5 Sammy Biwott  Kenya 51.94
6 Plamen Nyagin  Bulgaria 52.76
7 Matteo Raimondi  Italy 53.12
Andrey Semakin  Soviet Union DNS

Semifinal 2[edit]

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Aleksandr Belikov  Soviet Union 50.47 Q
2 Pedro Rodrigues  Portugal 50.70 Q
3 Kazuhiko Yamazaki  Japan 50.79 Q
4 Miro Kocuvan  Yugoslavia 50.82 Q
5 Hendrik Willems  West Germany 51.89
6 Massimo Redaelli  Italy 52.27
7 Winston Sinclair  Jamaica 52.68
8 Rubén Menéndez  Spain 53.20

Heats[edit]

8 August

Heat 1[edit]

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Kazuhiko Yamazaki  Japan 51.30 Q
2 Rohan Robinson  Australia 51.56 Q
3 Winston Sinclair  Jamaica 51.88 Q
4 Plamen Nyagin  Bulgaria 52.13 q
5 Hendrik Willems  West Germany 52.28 q
6 Massimo Redaelli  Italy 52.45 q
7 Abdelhaq Lahlali  Morocco 53.28

Heat 2[edit]

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Aleksandr Belikov  Soviet Union 51.57 Q
2 Rick Jordan  United States 51.95 Q
3 Pedro Rodrigues  Portugal 52.01 Q
4 Matteo Raimondi  Italy 52.42 q
5 Daniel Blochwitz  East Germany 52.77
6 Óscar Pitillas  Spain 52.90
7 Chiu Wensheng  Chinese Taipei 53.21

Heat 3[edit]

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Sammy Biwott  Kenya 51.64 Q
2 Pedro Piñera  Cuba 52.53 Q
3 Rubén Menéndez  Spain 52.88 Q
4 Simon Hollingsworth  Australia 52.90
5 Kostas Pochanis  Cyprus 53.93
6 Jean Philip Brunel  France 54.16
7 Jürgen Neubarth  Austria 54.48

Heat 4[edit]

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Yoshihiko Saito  Japan 51.28 Q
2 Miro Kocuvan  Yugoslavia 52.43 Q
3 Andrey Semakin  Soviet Union 52.46 Q
4 Jean-Paul Bruwier  Belgium 52.64
5 Norge Bell  Cuba 52.70
6 Thomas Zverina  Canada 53.18
7 Jaco van Wyk  Namibia 53.85
8 Vasilis Flouris  Greece 54.66

Participation[edit]

According to an unofficial count, 29 athletes from 23 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