1990 in athletics | |
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This article contains an overview of the year 1990 in athletics.
EVENT | ATHLETE | MARK | DATE | VENUE |
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20,000 metres | Dionísio Castro ( POR) | 57:18.4 | 31 March | La Flèche, France |
4 × 100 m relay |
France (FRA) • Max Morinière • Daniel Sangouma • Jean-Charles Trouabal • Bruno Marie-Rose |
37.79 | 1 September | Split, Yugoslavia |
Shot put | Randy Barnes ( USA) | 23.12m | 20 May | Westwood, United States |
Javelin (new) | Patrik Bodén ( SWE) | 89.10m | 24 March | Austin, United States |
Steve Backley ( GBR) | 89.58m | 2 July | Stockholm, Sweden | |
Half marathon | Dionicio Cerón ( MEX) | 1:00:46 | 16 September | Philadelphia, United States |
EVENT | ATHLETE | MARK | DATE | VENUE |
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1,000 metres | Christine Wachtel ( GER) | 2:30.67 | 17 August | Berlin, Germany |
Triple jump | Li Huirong ( CHN) | 14.54m | 25 August | Sapporo, Japan |
RANK | 1990 WORLD BEST PERFORMERS | TIME |
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1. | Leroy Burrell ( USA) | 9.96 |
2. | Linford Christie ( GBR) | 10.02 |
3. | Calvin Smith ( USA) | 10.04 |
4. | Davidson Ezinwa ( NGR) | 10.05 |
Mark Witherspoon ( USA) | ||
Carl Lewis ( USA) |
RANK | 1990 WORLD BEST PERFORMERS | TIME |
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1. | Michael Johnson ( USA) | 19.85 |
2. | Danny Everett ( USA) | 20.08 |
3. | John Regis ( GBR) | 20.11 |
4. | Leroy Burrell ( USA) | 20.14 |
5. | Robson da Silva ( BRA) | 20.23 |
RANK | 1990 WORLD BEST PERFORMERS | TIME |
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1. | Danny Everett ( USA) | 44.06 |
2. | Roberto Hernández ( CUB) | 44.14 |
3. | Michael Johnson ( USA) | 44.21 |
4. | Andrew Valmon ( USA) | 44.35 |
5. | Darren Clark ( AUS) | 44.60 |
RANK | 1990 WORLD BEST PERFORMERS | TIME |
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1. | Peter Elliott ( GBR) | 1:42.97 |
2. | William Tanui ( KEN) | 1:43.39 |
3. | Johnny Gray ( USA) | 1:43.72 |
4. | Paul Ereng ( KEN) | 1:43.78 |
5. | Robert Kibet ( KEN) | 1:44.29 |
RANK | 1990 WORLD BEST PERFORMERS | TIME |
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1. | Noureddine Morceli ( ALG) | 3:32.60 |
2. | Peter Elliott ( GBR) | 3:32.69 |
3. | Gennaro Di Napoli ( ITA) | 3:32.78 |
4. | Wilfred Kirochi ( KEN) | 3:32.90 |
5. | Steve Cram ( GBR) | 3:33.03 |
RANK | 1990 WORLD BEST PERFORMERS | TIME |
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1. | Joe Falcon ( USA) | 3:49.31 |
2. | Peter Elliott ( GBR) | 3:49.76 |
3. | Jens-Peter Herold ( GDR) | 3:50.59 |
4. | Tony Morrell ( GBR) | 3:51.31 |
5. | Abdi Bile ( SOM) | 3:52.01 |
RANK | 1990 WORLD BEST PERFORMERS | TIME |
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1. | Khalid Skah ( MAR) | 7:37.09 |
2. | Cyrille Laventure ( FRA) | 7:37.74 |
3. | Yobes Ondieki ( KEN) | 7:38.15 |
4. | Mohamed Issangar ( MAR) | 7:39.40 |
5. | Brahim Boutayeb ( MAR) | 7:40.79 |
RANK | 1990 WORLD BEST PERFORMERS | TIME |
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1. | Salvatore Antibo ( ITA) | 13:05.59 |
2. | Yobes Ondieki ( KEN) | 13:05.60 |
3. | Mohamed Issangar ( MAR) | 13:08.51 |
4. | Arturo Barrios ( MEX) | 13:08.52 |
5. | Khalid Skah ( MAR) | 13:09.55 |
RANK | 1990 WORLD BEST PERFORMERS | TIME |
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1. | Arturo Barrios ( MEX) | 27:18.22 |
2. | John Ngugi ( KEN) | 27:19.15 |
3. | Salvatore Antibo ( ITA) | 27:25.16 |
4. | Hammou Boutayeb ( MAR) | 27:25.48 |
5. | Khalid Skah ( MAR) | 27:29.27 |
RANK | 1990 WORLD BEST PERFORMERS | TIME |
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1. | Steve Moneghetti ( AUS) | 1:00:34 |
RANK | 1990 WORLD BEST PERFORMERS | TIME |
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1. | Steve Moneghetti ( AUS) | 2:08:16 |
2. | Gelindo Bordin ( ITA) | 2:08:19 |
3. | Gidamis Shahanga ( TAN) | 2:08:32 |
4. | Jörg Peter ( GDR) | 2:09:23 |
5. | Martín Pitayo ( MEX) | 2:09:41 |
RANK | 1990 WORLD BEST PERFORMERS | TIME |
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1. | Colin Jackson ( GBR) | 13.08 |
2. | Greg Foster ( USA) | 13.15 |
3. | Roger Kingdom ( USA) | 13.21 |
Tony Jarrett ( GBR) | ||
5. | Renaldo Nehemiah ( USA) | 13.22 |
RANK | 1990 WORLD BEST PERFORMERS | TIME |
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1. | Danny Harris ( USA) | 47.49 |
2. | Samuel Matete ( ZAM) | 47.91 |
3. | Kriss Akabusi ( GBR) | 47.92 |
4. | Winthrop Graham ( JAM) | 48.03 |
5. | David Patrick ( USA) | 48.22 |
RANK | 1990 WORLD BEST PERFORMERS | TIME |
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1. | Peter Koech ( KEN) | 8:10.95 |
2. | Francesco Panetta ( ITA) | 8:12.66 |
3. | William Mutwol ( KEN) | 8:12.75 |
4. | Mark Rowland ( GBR) | 8:13.27 |
5. | Julius Kariuki ( KEN) | 8:13.28 |
RANK | 1990 WORLD BEST PERFORMERS | HEIGHT |
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1. | Sorin Matei ( ROU) | 2.40 |
2. | Hollis Conway ( USA) | 2.38 |
3. | Dragutin Topić ( YUG) | 2.37 |
Sergey Dymchenko ( URS) | ||
4. | Clarence Saunders ( BER) | 2.36 |
Javier Sotomayor ( CUB) | ||
Doug Nordquist ( USA) | ||
Georgi Dakov ( BUL) |
RANK | 1990 WORLD BEST PERFORMERS | DISTANCE |
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1. | Mike Powell ( USA) | 8.66 |
2. | Jaime Jefferson ( CUB) | 8.53 |
3. | Carl Lewis ( USA) | 8.51 |
4. | Robert Emmiyan ( URS) | 8.32 |
5. | Sergey Podgainiy ( URS) | 8.25 |
Dietmar Haaf ( FRG) |
RANK | 1990 WORLD BEST PERFORMERS | DISTANCE |
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1. | Kenny Harrison ( USA) | 17.93 |
2. | Volodymyr Inozemtsev ( URS) | 17.90 |
3. | Oleg Protsenko ( URS) | 17.75 |
4. | Leonid Voloshin ( URS) | 17.74 |
5. | Mike Conley ( USA) | 17.56 |
RANK | 1990 WORLD BEST PERFORMERS | DISTANCE |
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1. | Romas Ubartas ( URS) | 68.94 |
2. | Wolfgang Schmidt ( GDR) | 68.30 |
3. | Mike Buncic ( USA) | 67.72 |
4. | Juan Martínez Brito ( CUB) | 67.50 |
5. | Jürgen Schult ( GDR) | 67.08 |
RANK | 1990 WORLD BEST PERFORMERS | DISTANCE |
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1. | Randy Barnes ( USA) | 23.12 WR |
2. | Ulf Timmermann ( GER) | 21.64 |
3. | Pétur Guðmundsson ( ISL) | 21.26 |
4. | Jim Doehring ( USA) | 21.20 |
5. | Oliver-Sven Buder ( GER) | 21.06 |
RANK | 1990 WORLD BEST PERFORMERS | DISTANCE |
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1. | Igor Nikulin ( URS) | 84.48 |
2. | Igor Astapkovich ( URS) | 84.14 |
3. | Andrey Abduvaliyev ( URS) | 83.46 |
4. | Yuriy Sedykh ( URS) | 82.80 |
5. | Sergey Litvinov ( URS) | 81.74 |
RANK | 1990 WORLD BEST PERFORMERS | DISTANCE |
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1. | Steve Backley ( GBR) | 89.58 |
2. | Patrik Bodén ( SWE) | 89.10 |
3. | Seppo Räty ( FIN) | 86.92 |
4. | Jan Železný ( TCH) | 86.52 |
5. | Tom Petranoff ( USA) | 86.46 |
RANK | 1990 WORLD BEST PERFORMERS | HEIGHT |
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1. | Radion Gataullin ( URS) | 5.92 |
2. | Sergey Bubka ( URS) | 5.90 |
3. | Grigoriy Yegorov ( URS) | 5.87 |
4. | Maksim Tarasov ( URS) | 5.85 |
Igor Potapovich ( URS) |
RANK | 1990 WORLD BEST PERFORMERS | POINTS |
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1. | Christian Plaziat ( FRA) | 8574 |
2. | Michael Smith ( CAN) | 8525 |
3. | Christian Schenk ( GDR) | 8481 |
4. | Dezső Szabó ( HUN) | 8436 |
5. | Dave Johnson ( USA) | 8403 |
RANK | 1990 WORLD BEST PERFORMERS | TIME |
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1. | Merlene Ottey ( JAM) | 7.08 |
2. | Ulrike Sarvari ( FRG) | 7.10 |
3. | Irina Sergeyeva ( URS) | 7.13 |
Laurence Bily ( FRA) | ||
5. | Nelli Cooman ( NLD) | 7.14 |
RANK | 1990 WORLD BEST PERFORMERS | TIME |
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1. | Merlene Ottey ( JAM) | 10.78 |
2. | Katrin Krabbe ( GDR) | 10.89 |
3. | Carlette Guidry ( USA) | 11.03 |
4. | Sheila Echols ( USA) | 11.05 |
Michelle Finn ( USA) |
RANK | 1990 WORLD BEST PERFORMERS | TIME |
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1. | Merlene Ottey ( JAM) | 21.66 |
2. | Katrin Krabbe ( GDR) | 21.95 |
3. | Heike Drechsler ( GDR) | 22.19 |
4. | Galina Malchugina ( URS) | 22.23 |
5. | Mary Onyali ( NGR) | 22.31 |
RANK | 1990 WORLD BEST PERFORMERS | TIME |
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1. | Grit Breuer ( GDR) | 49.50 |
2. | Ana Fidelia Quirot ( CUB) | 50.03 |
3. | Paulien Davis ( BAH) | 50.05 |
4. | Petra Schersing ( GDR) | 50.31 |
5. | Lyudmila Dzhigalova ( URS) | 50.33 |
RANK | 1990 WORLD BEST PERFORMERS | TIME |
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1. | Sigrun Wodars ( GDR) | 1:55.87 |
2. | Christine Wachtel ( GDR) | 1:56.11 |
3. | Nadezhda Loboyko ( URS) | 1:56.64 |
4. | Lyudmila Rogachova ( URS) | 1:57.1 |
5. | Liliya Nurutdinova ( URS) | 1:57.25 |
RANK | 1990 WORLD BEST PERFORMERS | TIME |
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1. | Doina Melinte ( ROU) | 3:58.69 |
2. | Natalya Artyomova ( URS) | 4:02.53 |
3. | Yvonne Mai ( GDR) | 4:02.69 |
4. | Lyudmila Rogachova ( URS) | 4:03.07 |
5. | Violeta Beclea ( ROM) | 4:03.14 |
RANK | 1990 WORLD BEST PERFORMERS | TIME |
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1. | Doina Melinte ( ROU) | 4:18.13 |
2. | Natalya Artyomova ( URS) | 4:22.20 |
3. | Yvonne Mai ( GDR) | 4:22.97 |
4. | Lynn Jennings ( USA) | 4:24.14 |
5. | Svetlana Kitova ( URS) | 4:24.63 |
RANK | 1990 WORLD BEST PERFORMERS | TIME |
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1. | Angela Chalmers ( CAN) | 8:38.38 |
2. | Yvonne Murray ( GBR) | 8:39.46 |
3. | Liz McColgan ( GBR) | 8:43.14 |
4. | Yelena Romanova ( URS) | 8:43.68 |
5. | PattiSue Plumer ( USA) | 8:44.07 |
RANK | 1990 WORLD BEST PERFORMERS | TIME |
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1. | Yelena Romanova ( URS) | 15:02.23 |
2. | Lynn Jennings ( USA) | 15:07.92 |
3. | PattiSue Plumer ( USA) | 15:07.97 |
4. | Viorica Ghican ( ROU) | 15:09.90 |
5. | Nadia Dandolo ( ITA) | 15:11.64 |
RANK | 1990 WORLD BEST PERFORMERS | TIME |
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1. | Viorica Ghican ( ROU) | 31:18.18 |
2. | Uta Pippig ( GDR) | 31:40.92 |
3. | Maria Conceição Ferreira ( POR) | 31:45.75 |
4. | Yelena Romanova ( URS) | 31:46.83 |
5. | Kathrin Ullrich ( GDR) | 31:47.70 |
RANK | 1990 WORLD BEST PERFORMERS | TIME |
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1. | Rosa Mota ( POR) | 1:09:33 |
RANK | 1990 WORLD BEST PERFORMERS | TIME |
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1. | Rosa Mota ( POR) | 2:25:24 |
2. | Lisa Martin ( AUS) | 2:25:28 |
3. | Wanda Panfil ( POL) | 2:26:31 |
4. | Frith van der Merwe ( RSA) | 2:27:36 |
5. | Francie Larrieu Smith ( USA) | 2:28:01 |
RANK | 1990 WORLD BEST PERFORMERS | TIME |
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1. | Ludmila Narozhilenko ( URS) | 7.69 |
2. | Monique Éwanjé-Épée ( FRA) | 7.84 |
3. | Nataliya Grygoryeva ( URS) | 7.85 |
4. | Lidiya Yurkova ( URS) | 7.86 |
5. | Anne Piquereau ( FRA) | 7.88 |
RANK | 1990 WORLD BEST PERFORMERS | TIME |
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1. | Nataliya Grygoryeva ( URS) | 12.53 |
2. | Monique Éwanjé-Épée ( FRA) | 12.56 |
3. | Ginka Zagorcheva ( BUL) | 12.61 |
4. | Mihaela Pogacian ( ROU) | 12.62 |
5. | Ludmila Narozhilenko ( URS) | 12.64 |
RANK | 1990 WORLD BEST PERFORMERS | TIME |
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1. | Tatyana Ledovskaya ( URS) | 53.62 |
2. | Myrtle Bothma ( RSA) | 54.07 |
3. | Anita Protti ( SUI) | 54.36 |
4. | Sandra Farmer-Patrick ( USA) | 54.46 |
5. | Monica Westén ( SWE) | 54.69 |
RANK | 1990 WORLD BEST PERFORMERS | HEIGHT |
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1. | Yelena Yelesina ( URS) | 2.02 m |
2. | Yolanda Henry ( USA) | 2.00 m |
Biljana Petrović ( YUG) | ||
Heike Henkel ( FRG) | ||
5. | Alina Astafei ( ROU) | 1.98 m |
RANK | 1990 WORLD BEST PERFORMERS | DISTANCE |
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1. | Galina Chistyakova ( URS) | 7.35 m |
2. | Heike Drechsler ( GDR) | 7.30 m |
3. | Jackie Joyner-Kersee ( USA) | 7.12 m |
4. | Inessa Kravets ( URS) | 7.10 m |
Larisa Berezhnaya ( URS) |
RANK | 1990 WORLD BEST PERFORMERS | DISTANCE |
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1. | Li Huirong ( CHN) | 14.54 m |
RANK | 1990 WORLD BEST PERFORMERS | DISTANCE |
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1. | Sui Xinmei ( CHN) | 21.66 m |
2. | Huang Zhihong ( CHN) | 21.52 m |
3. | Astrid Kumbernuss ( GER) | 20.77 m |
RANK | 1990 WORLD BEST PERFORMERS | DISTANCE |
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1. | Petra Felke ( GDR) | 73.08 |
2. | Zhang Li ( CHN) | 70.42 |
3. | Karen Forkel ( GER) | 69.38 |
4. | Xu Demei ( CHN) | 68.30 |
5. | Natalya Cherniyenko ( URS) | 67.88 |
RANK | 1990 WORLD BEST PERFORMERS | POINTS |
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1. | Jackie Joyner-Kersee ( USA) | 6783 |
2. | Jane Flemming ( AUS) | 6695 |
3. | Sabine Braun ( GER) | 6688 |
4. | Heike Tischler ( GER) | 6572 |
5. | Peggy Beer ( GER) | 6531 |