1990 World Junior Championships in Athletics
Track events
100 m	men	women
200 m	men	women
400 m	men	women
800 m	men	women
1500 m	men	women
3000 m		women
5000 m	men
10,000 m	men	women
100 m hurdles		women
110 m hurdles	men
400 m hurdles	men	women
3000 m steeplechase	men
4 × 100 m relay	men	women
4 × 400 m relay	men	women
5000 m walk		women
10,000 m walk	men
Road events
20 km	men
Field events
High jump	men	women
Pole vault	men
Long jump	men	women
Triple jump	men
Shot put	men	women
Discus throw	men	women
Hammer throw	men
Javelin throw	men	women
Combined events
Heptathlon		women
Decathlon	men
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The men's pole vault event at the 1990 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Plovdiv, Bulgaria, at Deveti Septemvri Stadium on 8 and 9 August.^[1][2]

Gold	Jean Galfione  France
Silver	Dmitriy Kurkulin  Soviet Union
Bronze	Miroslav Dukov  Bulgaria

9 August

Rank	Name	Nationality	Result	Notes
	Jean Galfione	France	5.45
	Dmitriy Kurkulin	Soviet Union	5.40
	Miroslav Dukov	Bulgaria	5.40
4	Gérald Baudouin	France	5.30
5	Alberto Manzano	Cuba	5.30
6	Nick Hysong	United States	5.30
7	Daniel Martí	Spain	5.20
8	Hrístos Pallakis	Greece	5.10
9	Aleksey Dubenskov	Soviet Union	5.00
10	Zoltán Bujtor	Hungary	5.00
11	Mark Buse	United States	4.90
	Erik Noaksson	Sweden	NH
	Martin Eriksson	Sweden	NH

8 Aug

Rank	Name	Nationality	Result	Notes
1	Nick Hysong	United States	5.15	Q
2	Dmitriy Kurkulin	Soviet Union	5.15	Q
3	Alberto Manzano	Cuba	5.15	Q
3	Aleksey Dubenskov	Soviet Union	5.15	Q
5	Miroslav Dukov	Bulgaria	5.10	q
5	Zoltán Bujtor	Hungary	5.10	q
7	Gérald Baudouin	France	5.10	q
8	Martin Eriksson	Sweden	5.10	q
9	Daniel Martí	Spain	5.10	q
10	Jean Galfione	France	5.10	q
10	Mark Buse	United States	5.10	q
12	Hrístos Pallakis	Greece	5.00	q
12	Erik Noaksson	Sweden	5.00	q
14	Greg Halliday	Australia	5.00
15	Markus Lubbers	Switzerland	4.90
16	Asparukh Ivanov	Bulgaria	4.80
17	Alan De Naeyer	Belgium	4.70
17	Neil Winter	United Kingdom	4.70
17	Kersley Gardenne	Mauritius	4.70
20	Tim Lobinger	West Germany	4.70
	Domitien Mestre	Belgium	NH
	Dean Mellor	United Kingdom	NH
	Paul Gibbons	New Zealand	NH

According to an unofficial count, 23 athletes from 16 countries participated in the event.