1992 World Junior Championships in Athletics
Host city | Seoul, South Korea |
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Nations participating | 90 |
Athletes participating | 954 |
Events | 41 |
Dates | 16–20 September |
Main venue | Seoul Olympic Stadium |
The 1992 World Junior Championships in Athletics was the fourth edition of the international athletics competition for athletes aged 19 years or under. It was held in Seoul, South Korea from September 16 to September 20, 1992.
Results[]
Men[]
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
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100 metres |
Ato Boldon Trinidad and Tobago |
10.30 | Darren Campbell Great Britain |
10.46 | Tony McCall United States |
10.49 |
200 metres |
Ato Boldon Trinidad and Tobago |
20.63 | Darren Campbell Great Britain |
20.87 | South Africa |
21.00 |
400 metres |
Deon Minor United States |
45.75 | Sweden |
46.07 | Francis Ogola Uganda |
46.16 |
800 metres |
Benson Koech Kenya |
1:44.77 CR | Lee Jin-Il South Korea |
1:46.34 | Australia |
1:47.26 |
1500 metres |
Kenya |
3:37.94 CR | Vénuste Niyongabo Burundi |
3:38.59 | Kevin Sullivan Canada |
3:39.11 |
5000 metres |
Haile Gebrselassie Ethiopia |
13:36.06 CR | Ismael Kirui Kenya |
13:36.11 | Hicham El Guerrouj Morocco |
13:46.79 |
10,000 metres |
Haile Gebrselassie Ethiopia |
28:03.99 CR | Kenya |
28:46.95 | Japan |
28:52.89 |
110 metres hurdles |
Yevgeniy Pechonkin Unified Team |
13.87 | Germany |
13.98 | Unified Team |
14.08 |
400 metres hurdles |
Ashraf Saber Italy |
50.02 | Kenya |
50.75 | United States |
51.37 |
3000 metres steeplechase |
Kenya |
8:31.62 | Ayele Mezgebu Ethiopia |
8:32.43 | Kenya |
8:32:48 |
10,000 metres walk |
Jefferson Pérez Ecuador |
40:42.66 | Poland |
40:50.82 | Poland |
41:12.28 |
4 × 100 metres relay |
Great Britain Allyn Condon Darren Campbell Jamie Baulch |
39.21 | United States Tony McCall Curtis Johnson |
39.59 | Nigeria Deji Aliu |
39.88 |
4 × 400 metres relay |
United States Deon Minor |
3:06.11 | Jamaica Greg Haughton Davian Clarke |
3:06.58 | Japan Hiroyuki Hayashi Tomonari Ono |
3:06.66 |
High jump |
Steve Smith Great Britain |
2.37 =CR | Tim Forsyth Australia |
2.31 | Takahiro Kimino Japan |
2.29 |
Pole vault |
Laurens Looije Netherlands |
5.45 | Daniel Martí Spain |
5.40 | Okkert Brits South Africa |
5.40 |
Long jump |
United States |
7.89 | United States |
7.84 | Ivaylo Mladenov Bulgaria |
7.68 |
Triple jump |
Yoelbi Quesada Cuba |
17.04 CR | Osiris Mora Cuba |
17.03 | Ndabazinhle Mdhlongwa Zimbabwe |
16.57 |
Shot put |
Yuriy Bilonog Unified Team |
18.46 | Manuel Martínez Spain |
18.14 | Germany |
17.97 |
Discus throw |
Brian Milne United States |
58.28 | Frits Potgieter South Africa |
56.28 | Marek Bílek Czechoslovakia |
54.86 |
Javelin throw |
Aki Parviainen Finland |
76.34 | Boris Henry Germany |
76.04 | Kostas Gatsioudis Greece |
75.92 |
Hammer throw |
Vadym Hrabovoyy Unified Team |
73.00 CR | Alberto Sánchez Cuba |
69.78 | Unified Team |
69.24 |
Decathlon |
Raúl Duany Cuba |
7403 | Germany |
7397 | Netherlands |
7313 |
WR world record | AR area record | CR championship record | GR games record | NR national record | OR Olympic record | PB personal best | SB season best | WL world leading (in a given season)
|
Women[]
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
100 metres |
Nikole Mitchell Jamaica |
11.30 | Jacqueline Poelman Netherlands |
11.44 | Merlene Frazer Jamaica |
11.49 |
200 metres |
Hu Ling China |
23.14 | Cathy Freeman Australia |
23.25 | Merlene Frazer Jamaica |
23.29 |
400 metres |
Romania |
51.84 | Claudine Williams Jamaica |
52.03 | Ionela Târlea Romania |
52.13 |
800 metres |
Lü Yi China |
2:02.91 | China |
2:03.14 | Germany |
2:03.81 |
1500 metres |
Liu Dong China |
4:05.14 CR | Jackline Maranga Kenya |
4:08.79 | China |
4:09.04 |
3000 metres |
Zhang Linli China |
8:46.86 CR | Gabriela Szabo Romania |
8:48.28 | Zhang Lirong China |
8:48.45 |
10,000 metres |
Wang Junxia China |
32:29.90 | Gete Wami Ethiopia |
32:41.57 | Sally Barsosio Kenya |
32:41.76 |
100 metres hurdles |
Gillian Russell Jamaica |
13.21 | Cuba |
13.43 | Svetlana Laukhova Unified Team |
13.55 |
400 metres hurdles |
Romania |
58.03 | Canada |
58.09 | Jamaica |
58.15 |
5000 metres walk |
Gao Hongmiao China |
21:20.03 CR | Jane Saville Australia |
21:58.64 | Japan |
22:25.58 |
4 × 100 metres relay |
Jamaica Gillian Russell Merlene Frazer Nikole Mitchell |
43.96 | United States Zundra Feagin Marion Jones |
44.51 | Germany Gabi Rockmeier Birgit Rockmeier Silke Lichtenhagen |
44.52 |
4 × 400 metres relay |
Romania Ionela Tîrlea |
3:31.57 | Jamaica Debbie-Ann Parris Catherine Scott Claudine Williams |
3:32.68 | Germany |
3:32.72 |
High jump |
Manuela Aigner Germany |
1.93 | Ina Gliznuta Unified Team Svetlana Zalevskaya Unified Team |
1.88 | None awarded | None awarded |
Long jump |
Erica Johansson Sweden |
6.65 | Nicole Devonish Canada |
6.43 | China |
6.26 |
Triple jump |
Germany |
13.47 | Cuba |
13.42 | Olena Hovorova Unified Team |
13.29 |
Shot put |
China |
18.05 | Zhang Zhiying China |
18.03 | Unified Team |
17.20 |
Discus throw |
China |
58.34 | China |
57.10 | Germany |
53.94 |
Javelin throw |
Claudia Isaila Romania |
63.04 | Germany |
61.48 | Finland |
60.12 |
Heptathlon |
Natalya Sazanovich Unified Team |
6038 | Germany |
5668 | Regla Cárdenas Cuba |
5602 |
WR world record | AR area record | CR championship record | GR games record | NR national record | OR Olympic record | PB personal best | SB season best | WL world leading (in a given season)
|
Medal table[]
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | China (CHN) | 8 | 3 | 3 | 14 |
2 | United States (USA) | 4 | 3 | 2 | 9 |
3 | --> Unified Team | 4 | 2 | 5 | 11 |
4 | Romania (ROM) | 4 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
5 | Kenya (KEN) | 3 | 4 | 2 | 9 |
6 | Jamaica (JAM) | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 |
7 | Germany (GER) | 2 | 5 | 5 | 12 |
8 | Cuba (CUB) | 2 | 4 | 1 | 7 |
9 | Ethiopia (ETH) | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
Great Britain (GBR) | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | |
11 | Trinidad and Tobago (TRI) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
12 | Netherlands (NED) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
13 | Sweden (SWE) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
14 | Finland (FIN) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
15 | Ecuador (ECU) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Italy (ITA) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
17 | Australia (AUS) | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
18 | Canada (CAN) | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
19 | Spain (ESP) | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
20 | South Africa (RSA) | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
21 | Poland (POL) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
22 | Burundi (BDI) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
South Korea (KOR) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
24 | Japan (JPN) | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
25 | Bulgaria (BUL) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Czechoslovakia (TCH) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Greece (GRE) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Morocco (MAR) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Nigeria (NGR) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Uganda (UGA) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Zimbabwe (ZIM) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Totals (31 nations) | 41 | 42 | 40 | 123 |
Participation[]
According to an unofficial count through an unofficial result list,[1] 954 athletes from 90 countries participated in the event. This is in agreement with the official numbers as published.[2]
- Algeria (3)
- Argentina (6)
- Australia (45)
- Austria (6)
- Bahamas (1)
- Bangladesh (1)
- Barbados (3)
- Belgium (9)
- Bolivia (1)
- Bosnia and Herzegovina (1)
- Botswana (2)
- Brazil (22)
- British Virgin Islands (1)
- Bulgaria (14)
- Burundi (2)
- Canada (20)
- Chile (3)
- China (33)
- Chinese Taipei (6)
- Colombia (2)
- Côte d'Ivoire (1)
- Croatia (2)
- Cuba (29)
- Cyprus (6)
- Czechoslovakia (18)
- Denmark (1)
- Ecuador (4)
- Ethiopia (15)
- Fiji (1)
- Finland (16)
- France (17)
- Germany (70)
- Gibraltar (2)
- Great Britain (39)
- Greece (13)
- Grenada (1)
- Guatemala (3)
- Hong Kong (2)
- Hungary (14)
- Indonesia (1)
- Ireland (5)
- Israel (2)
- Italy (34)
- Jamaica (25)
- Japan (57)
- Kenya (20)
- Kuwait (1)
- Latvia (3)
- Lithuania (4)
- Malaysia (1)
- Mexico (9)
- Morocco (3)
- Namibia (1)
- Netherlands (10)
- New Zealand (18)
- Nigeria (16)
- Norway (10)
- Papua New Guinea (1)
- Paraguay (1)
- Peru (3)
- Poland (13)
- Portugal (10)
- Qatar (3)
- Romania (20)
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines (1)
- Saudi Arabia (5)
- Senegal (2)
- Seychelles (2)
- Sierra Leone (2)
- Singapore (1)
- Slovenia (10)
- South Africa (12)
- South Korea (41)
- Spain (31)
- Suriname (1)
- Sweden (15)
- Switzerland (9)
- Tanzania (6)
- Thailand (1)
- Trinidad and Tobago (1)
- Tunisia (1)
- Turkey (6)
- Uganda (2)
- Unified Team (48)
- United States (43)
- Uruguay (1)
- Venezuela (2)
- FR Yugoslavia (3)
- Zambia (1)
- Zimbabwe (1)
See also[]
- 1992 in athletics (track and field)
References[]
- ^ Peters, Lionel; Magnusson, Tomas, WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS WJC - 1992 Seoul KOR Sep 16-20, WORLD JUNIOR ATHLETICS HISTORY ("WJAH"), archived from the original on 5 March 2014, retrieved 13 June 2015
- ^ IAAF WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS - Eugene 2014 - FACTS & FIGURES (PDF), IAAF, p. 5, retrieved 13 June 2015
External links[]
- Results at GBRathletics.com
- Results from World Junior Athletics History (WJAH)
- Official results
Categories:
- 1992 World Junior Championships in Athletics
- 1992 in athletics (track and field)
- 1992 in South Korean sport
- International athletics competitions hosted by South Korea
- Sport in Seoul
- World Athletics U20 Championships