1990 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Women's 3000 metres

The women's 3000 metres event at the 1990 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Plovdiv, Bulgaria, at Deveti Septemvri Stadium on 9 and 12 August.[1][2]

Medalists

Gold Simona Staicu
 Romania
Silver Liu Shixiang
 China
Bronze Hatsumi Matsumoto
 Japan

Results

Final

12 August

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Simona Staicu  Romania 9:09.57
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Liu Shixiang  China 9:10.54
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Hatsumi Matsumoto  Japan 9:11.92
4 Andrea Whitcombe  United Kingdom 9:13.81
5 Andrea Sollárová  Czechoslovakia 9:16.44
6 Azumi Miyazaki  Japan 9:16.76
7 Lydia Tanui  Kenya 9:18.02
8 Brynhild Synstnes  Norway 9:19.40
9 Anikó Javos  Hungary 9:20.23
10 Sarah Schwald  United States 9:25.67
11 Angela White  Australia 9:27.66
12 Tamara Salomon  Canada 9:28.30
13 Kay Gooch  New Zealand 9:38.83
14 Ann Mwangi  Kenya 9:42.15
Milka Mihailova  Bulgaria DNF

Heats

9 August

Heat 1

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Lydia Tanui  Kenya 9:17.75 Q
2 Angela White  Australia 9:18.19 Q
3 Simona Staicu  Romania 9:18.69 Q
4 Liu Shixiang  China 9:18.77 Q
5 Andrea Whitcombe  United Kingdom 9:21.23 Q
6 Azumi Miyazaki  Japan 9:21.99 Q
7 Sarah Schwald  United States 9:22.57 q
8 Kay Gooch  New Zealand 9:23.10 q
9 Janeth Caizalitín  Ecuador 9:29.28
10 Amina Maanaoui  Morocco 9:31.89
11 Evelina Danaylova  Bulgaria 9:40.14
Marina Bastos  Portugal DNF

Heat 2

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Ann Mwangi  Kenya 9:23.05 Q
2 Anikó Javos  Hungary 9:23.63 Q
3 Brynhild Synstnes  Norway 9:24.48 Q
4 Hatsumi Matsumoto  Japan 9:24.56 Q
5 Tamara Salomon  Canada 9:24.64 Q
6 Milka Mihailova  Bulgaria 9:24.87 Q
7 Andrea Sollárová  Czechoslovakia 9:25.76 q
8 Fatuma Roba  Ethiopia 9:26.63
9 Annemari Sandell  Finland 9:28.46
10 Annie Kagona  Malawi 9:45.25
11 Zhor El-Kamch  Morocco 9:58.26
12 Nicole Corbin  Australia 10:10.58
13 Monica Samila  Tanzania 10:21.15

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 25 athletes from 20 countries participated in the event.

References

  1. ^ 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.
  2. ^ IAAF WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS - Eugene 2014 - FACTS & FIGURES (PDF), IAAF, retrieved 13 June 2015