1990 European Athletics Championships

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15th European Athletics Championships
The logo of the 1990 European Athletics Championships
Dates26 August - 2 September
Host citySplit, Yugoslavia
VenueStadion Poljud
LevelSenior
TypeOutdoor
Events43
Participation952 athletes from
33 nations

The 15th European Athletics Championships were held from 26 August to 2 September 1990 in Split, Croatia, SFR Yugoslavia. The host stadium was Stadion Poljud.

It was the last participation of East Germany (which was already scheduled to be merged with the Federal Republic), the Soviet Union, Czechoslovakia, and SFR Yugoslavia.

Men's results[edit]

Complete results were published.[1]

Track[edit]

1982 |1986 |1990 |1994 |1998 |

Event Gold Silver Bronze
100 m
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Linford Christie
 Great Britain
10.00 Daniel Sangouma
 France
10.04 John Regis
 Great Britain
10.07
200 m
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John Regis
 Great Britain
20.11 Jean-Charles Trouabal
 France
20.31 Linford Christie
 Great Britain
20.33
400 m
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Roger Black
 Great Britain
45.08 Thomas Schönlebe
 East Germany
45.13 Jens Carlowitz
 East Germany
45.27
800 m
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Tom McKean
 Great Britain
1:44.76 David Sharpe
 Great Britain
1:45.59 Piotr Piekarski
 Poland
1:45.76
1500 m
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Jens-Peter Herold
 East Germany
3:38.25 Gennaro Di Napoli
 Italy
3:38.60 Mário Silva
 Portugal
3:38.73
5000 m
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Salvatore Antibo
 Italy
13:22.00 Gary Staines
 Great Britain
13:22.45 Sławomir Majusiak
 Poland
13:22.92
10,000 m
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Salvatore Antibo
 Italy
27:41.27 Are Nakkim
 Norway
28:04.04 Stefano Mei
 Italy
28:04.46
Marathon
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Gelindo Bordin
 Italy
2:14:02 Gianni Poli
 Italy
2:14:55 Dominique Chauvelier
 France
2:15:20
110 metres hurdles
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Colin Jackson
 Great Britain
13.18 Tony Jarrett
 Great Britain
13.21 Dietmar Koszewski
 West Germany
13.50
400 metres hurdles
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Kriss Akabusi
 Great Britain
47.92 Sven Nylander
 Sweden
48.43 Niklas Wallenlind
 Sweden
48.52
3000 metres steeplechase
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Francesco Panetta
 Italy
8:12.66 Mark Rowland
 Great Britain
8:13.27 Alessandro Lambruschini
 Italy
8:15.82
20 kilometres walk
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Pavol Blažek
 Czechoslovakia
1:22:05 Daniel Plaza
 Spain
1:22:22 Thierry Toutain
 France
1:23:22
50 kilometres walk
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Andrey Perlov
 Soviet Union
3:54:36 Bernd Gummelt
 East Germany
3:56:33 Hartwig Gauder
 East Germany
4:00:48
4x100 metres relay
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Max Morinière
Daniel Sangouma
Jean-Charles Trouabal
Bruno Marie-Rose
 France (FRA)
37.79
(WR)
Darren Braithwaite
John Regis
Marcus Adam
Linford Christie
 Great Britain (GBR)
37.98 Mario Longo
Ezio Madonia
Sandro Floris
Stefano Tilli
 Italy (ITA)
38.39
4x400 metres relay
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Paul Sanders
Kriss Akabusi
John Regis
Roger Black
 Great Britain (GBR)
2:58.22 Klaus Just
Edgar Itt
Carsten Köhrbrück
Norbert Dobeleit
 West Germany (FRG)
3:00.64 Rico Lieder
Karsten Just
Thomas Schönlebe
Jens Carlowitz
 East Germany (GDR)
3:01.51

Field[edit]

1982 |1986 |1990 |1994 |1998 |

Event Gold Silver Bronze
High jump
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Dragutin Topić
 Yugoslavia
2.34 Aleksey Yemelin
 Soviet Union
2.34 Georgi Dakov
 Bulgaria
2.34
Long jump
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Dietmar Haaf
 West Germany
8.25 Ángel Hernández
 Spain
8.15 Borut Bilač
 Yugoslavia
8.09
Pole vault
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Radion Gataullin
 Soviet Union
5.85 Grigoriy Yegorov
 Soviet Union
5.75 Hermann Fehringer
 Austria
5.75
Triple jump
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Leonid Voloshin
 Soviet Union
17.74 Khristo Markov
 Bulgaria
17.43 Igor Lapshin
 Soviet Union
17.34
Shot put
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Ulf Timmermann
 East Germany
21.32 Oliver-Sven Buder
 East Germany
21.01 Georg Andersen
 Norway
20.71
Discus throw
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Jürgen Schult
 East Germany
64.58 Erik de Bruin
 Netherlands
64.46 Wolfgang Schmidt
 West Germany
64.10
Javelin throw
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Steve Backley
 Great Britain
87.30 Viktor Zaytsev
 Soviet Union
83.30 Patrik Bodén
 Sweden
82.66
Hammer throw
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Igor Astapkovich
 Soviet Union
84.14 Tibor Gécsek
 Hungary
80.14 Igor Nikulin
 Soviet Union
80.02
Decathlon
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Christian Plaziat
 France
8.574 Dezső Szabó
 Hungary
8.436 Christian Schenk
 East Germany
8.433

: In long jump, bronze medalist Borut Bilač from Yugoslavia was initially disqualified for a suspected infringement of IAAF doping rules,[2][3] but was later cleared of the charges and reinstated.[4][5]
: In shot put, Vyacheslav Lykho from the Soviet Union ranked initially 3rd (20.81m), but was disqualified for infringement of IAAF doping rules.[2][3]

Women's results[edit]

Track[edit]

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Event Gold Silver Bronze
100 metres
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Katrin Krabbe
 East Germany
10.89
CR
Silke Möller
 East Germany
11.10 Kerstin Behrendt
 East Germany
11.17
200 metres
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Katrin Krabbe
 East Germany
21.95 Heike Drechsler
 East Germany
22.19 Galina Malchugina
 Soviet Union
22.23
400 metres
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Grit Breuer
 East Germany
49.50 Petra Schersing
 East Germany
50.51 Marie-José Pérec
 France
50.84
800 metres
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Sigrun Wodars
 East Germany
1:55.87 Christine Wachtel
 East Germany
1:56.11 Liliya Nurutdinova
 Soviet Union
1:57.39
1500 metres
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Snežana Pajkić
 Yugoslavia
4:08.12 Ellen Kiessling
 East Germany
4:08.67 Sandra Gasser
  Switzerland
4:08.89
3000 metres
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Yvonne Murray
 Great Britain
8:43.06 Yelena Romanova
 Soviet Union
8:43.68 Roberta Brunet
 Italy
8:46.19
10,000 metres
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Yelena Romanova
 Soviet Union
31:46.83 Kathrin Ullrich
 East Germany
31:47.70 Annette Sergent
 France
31:51.68
Marathon
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Rosa Mota
 Portugal
2: 31:27 Valentina Yegorova
 Soviet Union
2: 31:32 Maria Rebelo
 France
2: 35:51
100 metres hurdles
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Monique Ewanje-Epée
 France
12.79 Gloria Siebert
 East Germany
12.91 Lidiya Yurkova
 Soviet Union
12.92
400 metres hurdles
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Tatyana Ledovskaya
 Soviet Union
53.62 Anita Protti
  Switzerland
54.36 Monica Westén
 Sweden
54.75
10 kilometres walk
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Annarita Sidoti
 Italy
44:00 Olga Kardopoltseva
 Soviet Union
44:06 Ileana Salvador
 Italy
44:38
4x100 metres relay
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Silke Möller
Katrin Krabbe
Kerstin Behrendt
Sabine Günther
 East Germany
41.68 Gabi Lippe
Ulrike Sarvari
Andrea Thomas
Silke Knoll
 West Germany
43.02 Stephanie Douglas
Beverly Kinch
Simone Jacobs
Paula Thomas
 Great Britain
43.32
4x400 metres relay
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Manuela Derr
Annett Hesselbarth
Petra Schersing
Grit Breuer
 East Germany
3:21.02 Yelena Vinogradova
Lyudmila Dzhigalova
Tatyana Ledovskaya
Yelena Ruzina
 Soviet Union
3:23.34 Sally Gunnell
Jennifer Stoute
Patricia Beckford
Linda Keough
 Great Britain
3:24.78

Field[edit]

1982 |1986 |1990 |1994 |1998 |

Event Gold Silver Bronze
High jump
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Heike Henkel
 West Germany
1.99 Biljana Petrović
 Yugoslavia
1.96 Yelena Yelesina
 Soviet Union
1.96
Long jump
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Heike Drechsler
 East Germany
7.30 Marieta Ilcu
 Romania
7.02 Helga Radtke
 East Germany
6.94
Shot put
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Astrid Kumbernuss
 East Germany
20.38 Natalya Lisovskaya
 Soviet Union
20.06 Kathrin Neimke
 East Germany
19.96
Discus throw
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Ilke Wyludda
 East Germany
68.46 Olga Burova
 Soviet Union
66.72 Martina Hellmann
 East Germany
66.66
Javelin throw
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Päivi Alafrantti
 Finland
67.68 Karen Forkel
 East Germany
67.56 Petra Felke
 East Germany
66.56
Heptathlon
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Sabine Braun
 West Germany
6688 Heike Tischler
 East Germany
6572 Peggy Beer
 East Germany
6531

Medal table[edit]

  *   Host nation (Yugoslavia)

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 East Germany (GDR)12121034
2 Great Britain (GBR)95418
3 Soviet Union (URS)69621
4 Italy (ITA)52512
5 France (FRA)32510
6 West Germany (FRG)3227
7 Yugoslavia (YUG)*2114
8 Portugal (POR)1012
9 Czechoslovakia (TCH)1001
 Finland (FIN)1001
11 Hungary (HUN)0202
 Spain (ESP)0202
13 Sweden (SWE)0134
14 Bulgaria (BUL)0112
 Norway (NOR)0112
  Switzerland (SUI)0112
17 Netherlands (NED)0101
 Romania (ROU)0101
19 Poland (POL)0022
20 Austria (AUT)0011
Totals (20 entries)434343129

Participation[edit]

According to an unofficial count, 914 athletes from 33 countries participated in the event, 39 athletes less than the official number of 952 as published.[6]

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ European Athletics Championships Zürich 2014 - STATISTICS HANDBOOK (PDF), European Athletics Association, pp. 451–460, retrieved 13 August 2014
  2. ^ a b Verspringer Maas neemt EK-brons van Bilac over - Verspringer Frans Maas ontvangt alsnog de bronzen medaille van het Europese kampioenschap. De Nederlandse atleet, die eind augustus in Split negen centimeter van de derde plaats bleef verwijderd, neemt het brons over van Borut Bilac, die in Joegoslavie verboden stimulerende middelen heeft gebruikt. (in Dutch), NRC Handelsblad, October 5, 1990, retrieved September 21, 2014
  3. ^ a b Doping bei EM (in German), Neues Deutschland, October 6, 1990, retrieved September 21, 2014
  4. ^ Medaille Bilac - De Joegoslavische verspringer Borut Bilac is door de Europese atletiekfederatie (EAA) gerehabiliteerd. (in Dutch), NRC Handelsblad, May 13, 1991, retrieved September 21, 2014
  5. ^ Weitspringer rehabilitiert (in German), Neues Deutschland, May 13, 1991, retrieved September 21, 2014
  6. ^ European Athletics Championships Zürich 2014 - STATISTICS HANDBOOK (PDF), European Athletics Association, p. 4, retrieved 13 August 2014