1990 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Men's 100 metres explained

The men's 100 metres event at the 1990 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Plovdiv, Bulgaria, at Deveti Septemvri Stadium on 8 and 9 August.^[1]

Medalists

Gold	Davidson Ezinwa
Silver	Jason Livingston
Bronze	Rodney Bridges

Results

Final

9 August
Wind: +0.6 m/s

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	align=left		align=left		10.17
	align=left		align=left		10.25
	align=left		align=left		10.37
4	align=left		align=left		10.40
5	align=left		align=left		10.44
6	align=left		align=left		10.46
7	align=left		align=left		10.50
8	align=left		align=left		10.59

Semifinals

9 August

Semifinal 1

Wind: +2.1 m/s

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	align=left		align=left		10.30 w	Q
2	align=left		align=left		10.35 w	Q
3	align=left		align=left		10.37 w	Q
4	align=left		align=left		10.38 w	Q
5	align=left		align=left		10.45 w
6	align=left		align=left		10.50 w
7	align=left		align=left		10.54 w
8	align=left		align=left		10.63 w

Semifinal 2

Wind: +0.7 m/s

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	align=left		align=left		10.30	Q
2	align=left		align=left		10.35	Q
3	align=left		align=left		10.47	Q
4	align=left		align=left		10.49	Q
5	align=left		align=left		10.57
6	align=left		align=left		10.60
7	align=left		align=left		10.65
8	align=left		align=left		11.52

Quarterfinals

8 August

Quarterfinal 1

Wind: -2.1 m/s

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	align=left		align=left		10.49	Q
2	align=left		align=left		10.64	Q
3	align=left		align=left		10.67	Q
4	align=left		align=left		10.75	Q
5	align=left		align=left		10.83
6	align=left		align=left		11.01
7	align=left		align=left		11.04
8	align=left		align=left		11.05

Quarterfinal 2

Wind: -1.4 m/s

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	align=left		align=left		10.46	Q
2	align=left		align=left		10.57	Q
3	align=left		align=left		10.59	Q
4	align=left		align=left		10.59	Q
5	align=left		align=left		10.66
6	align=left		align=left		10.73
7	align=left		align=left		10.76
8	align=left		align=left		10.98

Quarterfinal 3

Wind: +0.5 m/s

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	align=left		align=left		10.38	Q
2	align=left		align=left		10.38	Q
3	align=left		align=left		10.53	Q
4	align=left		align=left		10.65	Q
5	align=left		align=left		10.66
6	align=left		align=left		10.72
7	align=left		align=left		10.73
8	align=left		align=left		10.80

Quarterfinal 4

Wind: -1.8 m/s

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	align=left		align=left		10.50	Q
2	align=left		align=left		10.61	Q
3	align=left		align=left		10.67	Q
4	align=left		align=left		10.68	Q
5	align=left		align=left		10.69
6	align=left		align=left		10.69
7	align=left		align=left		10.77
8	align=left		align=left		10.80

Heats

8 August

Heat 1

Wind: -1.0 m/s

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	align=left		align=left		10.53	Q
2	align=left		align=left		10.66	Q
2	align=left		align=left		10.66	Q
4	align=left		align=left		10.72	Q
5	align=left		align=left		10.80	q
6	align=left		align=left		10.87
6	align=left		align=left		10.87
8	align=left		align=left		11.10

Heat 2

Wind: +2.0 m/s

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	align=left		align=left		10.45	Q
2	align=left		align=left		10.53	Q
3	align=left		align=left		10.54	Q
4	align=left		align=left		10.67	Q
5	align=left		align=left		10.78	q
6	align=left		align=left		10.85
7	align=left		align=left		11.11
8	align=left		align=left		11.21

Heat 3

Wind: -0.1 m/s

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	align=left		align=left		10.50	Q
2	align=left		align=left		10.52	Q
3	align=left		align=left		10.65	Q
4	align=left		align=left		10.66	Q
5	align=left		align=left		10.78	q
6	align=left		align=left		10.80	q
7	align=left		align=left		11.69

Heat 4

Wind: -0.9 m/s

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	align=left		align=left		10.43	Q
2	align=left		align=left		10.85	Q
3	align=left		align=left		10.87	Q
4	align=left		align=left		10.93	Q
5	align=left		align=left		10.99
6	align=left		align=left		11.03
7	align=left		align=left		11.10
8	align=left		align=left		11.18

Heat 5

Wind: -0.2 m/s

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	align=left		align=left		10.54	Q
2	align=left		align=left		10.58	Q
3	align=left		align=left		10.66	Q
4	align=left		align=left		10.74	Q
5	align=left		align=left		10.88
6	align=left		align=left		10.90
7	align=left		align=left		10.93
8	align=left		align=left		11.14

Heat 6

Wind: +0.7 m/s

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	align=left		align=left		10.51	Q
2	align=left		align=left		10.58	Q
3	align=left		align=left		10.62	Q
4	align=left		align=left		10.63	Q
5	align=left		align=left		10.99
6	align=left		align=left		11.01
7	align=left		align=left		11.21
8	align=left		align=left		11.77

Heat 7

Wind: +0.4 m/s

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	align=left		align=left		10.55	Q
2	align=left		align=left		10.60	Q
3	align=left		align=left		10.66	Q
4	align=left		align=left		10.67	Q
5	align=left		align=left		10.84
6	align=left		align=left		10.85
7	align=left		align=left		10.93
8	align=left		align=left		11.16

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 55 athletes from 38 countries participated in the event.

Notes and References

1. Web site: Peters . Lionel . Magnusson . Tomas . WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS WJC - 1990 Plovdiv BUL Aug 8-12 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20130831125751/http://www.wjah.co.uk/wojc/WJC/WJC1990.html . 31 August 2013 . WORLD JUNIOR ATHLETICS HISTORY ("WJAH") . 13 June 2015.