1990 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Men's 4 × 400 metres relay

The men's 4x400 metres relay event at the 1990 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Plovdiv, Bulgaria, at Deveti Septemvri Stadium on 11 and 12 August.[1][2]

Medalists edit

Gold Derek Mills
Marvin Samuels
Reggie Harris
Chris Nelloms
  United States
Silver David Grindley
Adrian Patrick
Craig Winrow
Mark Richardson
  United Kingdom
Bronze Matthew Burmeister
Rohan Robinson
Simon Hollingsworth
Paul Greene
  Australia

Results edit

Final edit

12 August

Rank Nation Competitors Time Notes
    United States Derek Mills
Marvin Samuels
Reggie Harris
Chris Nelloms
3:02.26
    Great Britain David Grindley
Adrian Patrick
Craig Winrow
Mark Richardson
3:03.80
    Australia Matthew Burmeister
Rohan Robinson
Simon Hollingsworth
Paul Greene
3:05.51
4   Soviet Union Aleksandr Angelov
Aleksey Oleynikov
Aleksandr Belikov
Dmitriy Golovastov
3:05.60
5   Barbados Terry Harewood
Steven Roberts
Wayde Payne
Ronald Thorne
3:07.36
6   East Germany Daniel Blochwitz
Frank Zerbel
Florian Hennig
Rico Lieder
3:07.39
7   Japan Yusuke Horikoshi
Masayoshi Kan
Yoshihiko Saito
Kazuhiko Yamazaki
3:07.58
8   Kenya Kennedy Ochieng
Wilson Kipketer
Sammy Biwott
Joseph Chepsiror Kiptanui
3:07.86

Heats edit

11 August

Heat 1 edit

Rank Nation Competitors Time Notes
1   United States Derek Mills
Marvin Samuels
Reggie Harris
Chris Nelloms
3:05.72 Q
2   United Kingdom David Grindley
Jim Stevenson
Craig Winrow
Adrian Patrick
3:07.52 Q
3   Japan Yusuke Horikoshi
Masayoshi Kan
Yoshihiko Saito
Kazuhiko Yamazaki
3:08.18 q
4   Jamaica Christopher Gallimore
Terrence McCrea
Carl McPherson
Winston Sinclair
3:08.31
5   West Germany Daniel Bittner
Sascha von Weschpfennig
Thomas Kälicke
Oliver Daum
3:08.61
6   Cuba Norberto Téllez
Norge Bell
Pedro Piñera
Leonardo Prevot
3:10.49
7   France Franck Mence
Igor Sibon
Rodrigue Nordin
Willy Migerel
3:11.11
8   Czechoslovakia Štefan Balošák
Pavel Soukup
Tomáš Dvořák
Václav Hrích
3:11.85

Heat 2 edit

Rank Nation Competitors Time Notes
1   Australia Matthew Burmeister
Andrew Bursill
Simon Hollingsworth
Paul Greene
3:06.81 Q
2   Soviet Union Aleksandr Angelov
Aleksey Oleynikov
Aleksandr Belikov
Dmitriy Golovastov
3:06.82 Q
3   East Germany Daniel Blochwitz
Frank Zerbel
Florian Hennig
Rico Lieder
3:07.65 q
4   Kenya Kennedy Ochieng
Wilson Kipketer
Sammy Biwott
Joseph Chepsiror Kiptanui
3:07.66 q
5   Barbados Terry Harewood
Steven Roberts
Wayde Payne
Ronald Thorne
3:07.87 q
6   Yugoslavia Aleksandar Popović
Draško Odrljin
Miro Kocuvan
Matija Šestak
3:09.67
7   Bulgaria Anton Sashov
Dian Petkov
Zlatko Georgiev
Konstantin Babalievski
3:10.65

Participation edit

According to an unofficial count, 62 athletes from 15 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