The 1990 World Junior Championships in Athletics was the 1990 edition of the
World Junior Championships in Athletics
The World Athletics U20 Championships is a biennial world championships for the sport of athletics organised by the World Athletics, contested by athletes in the under-20 athletics age category (19 years old or younger on 31 December in the ye ...
. It was held in
Plovdiv
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,
Bulgaria
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on 8–12 August.
Results
Men
Women
Medal table
Participation
According to an unofficial count through an unofficial result list,
987 athletes from 86 countries participated in the event. The number of athletes is in agreement, but there is one country less than the official number of 87 as published.
See also
*
1990 in athletics (track and field)
This article contains an overview of the year 1990 in athletics.
International Events
* African Championships
* Asian Games
* Balkan Games
* Central American and Caribbean Championships
* Commonwealth Games
* European Championships
* European I ...
References
External links
Medalistsat GBRathletics.com
Official results
{{IAAF Championships
1990
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World Junior Championships in Athletics
The World Athletics U20 Championships is a biennial world championships for the sport of athletics organised by the World Athletics, contested by athletes in the under-20 athletics age category (19 years old or younger on 31 December in the ye ...
World Junior Championships in Athletics
The World Athletics U20 Championships is a biennial world championships for the sport of athletics organised by the World Athletics, contested by athletes in the under-20 athletics age category (19 years old or younger on 31 December in the ye ...
International athletics competitions hosted by Bulgaria
Sport in Plovdiv