1990 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Women's 4 × 400 metres relay
The women'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[]
| Gold | Sophie Scamps Renée Poetschka Kylie Hanigan Sue Andrews  Australia
|
| Silver | Claudine Williams Inez Turner Catherine Scott  Jamaica
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| Bronze | Julia Duporty Odalmis Limonta Nancy McLeón  Cuba
|
Results[]
Final[]
12 August
| Rank | Nation | Competitors | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
Australia |
Sophie Scamps Renée Poetschka Kylie Hanigan Sue Andrews |
3:30.38 | |
 |
Jamaica |
Claudine Williams Inez Turner Catherine Scott |
3:31.09 | |
 |
Cuba |
Julia Duporty Odalmis Limonta Nancy McLeón |
3:31.81 | |
| 4 |  East Germany |
Manuela Derr Anja Rücker |
3:32.37 | |
| 5 |  Soviet Union |
Nelli Voronkova |
3:33.33 | |
| 6 |  United States |
Barbara Selkridge |
3:35.49 | |
| 7 |  West Germany |
3:38.66 | ||
 Nigeria |
Charity Opara Omolade Akinremi Fatima Yusuf |
DQ(141.2) |
Heats[]
11 August
Heat 1[]
| Rank | Nation | Competitors | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jamaica |
Marjorie Bailey Inez Turner Claudine Williams Catherine Scott |
3:33.50 | Q |
| 2 | Australia |
Sophie Scamps Renée Poetschka Kylie Hanigan Sue Andrews |
3:33.81 | Q |
| 3 | United States |
Barbara Selkridge |
3:34.57 | q |
| 4 | Cuba |
Julia Duporty Odalmis Limonta Nancy McLeón |
3:35.44 | q |
| 5 | West Germany |
3:36.32 | q | |
| 6 |  Bulgaria |
3:47.61 |
Heat 2[]
| Rank | Nation | Competitors | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nigeria |
Charity Opara Omolade Akinremi Fatima Yusuf |
3:33.56 | Q |
| 2 | Soviet Union |
Nelli Voronkova |
3:34.81 | Q |
| 3 | East Germany |
Anja Rücker |
3:37.73 | q |
| 4 |  Yugoslavia |
3:38.81 | ||
| 5 |  Canada |
Karen Clarke Cheryl Allen |
3:38.95 |
Participation[]
According to an unofficial count, 49 athletes from 11 countries participated in the event.
Australia (4)
Bulgaria (4)
Canada (4)
Cuba (4)
East Germany (5)
Jamaica (5)
Nigeria (4)
Soviet Union (5)
United States (5)
West Germany (5)
Yugoslavia (4)
References[]
- ^ 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.
- ^ IAAF WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS - Eugene 2014 - FACTS & FIGURES (PDF), IAAF, retrieved 13 June 2015
Categories:
- 1990 World Junior Championships in Athletics
- Relays at the World Athletics U20 Championships