1990 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Men's 3000 metres steeplechase explained

The men's 3000 metres steeplechase event at the 1990 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Plovdiv, Bulgaria, at Deveti Septemvri Stadium on 10 and 12 August.^[1]

Medalists

Gold	Matthew Birir
Silver	Francisco Munuera
Bronze	Simeon Rono

Results

Final

12 August

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	align=left		align=left		8:31.02
	align=left		align=left		8:41.03
	align=left		align=left		8:42.05
4	align=left		align=left		8:44.68
5	align=left		align=left		8:49.68
6	align=left		align=left		8:51.80
7	align=left		align=left		8:53.86
8	align=left		align=left		8:55.07
9	align=left		align=left		8:55.80
10	align=left		align=left		9:04.30
11	align=left		align=left		9:08.43
12	align=left		align=left		9:15.85

Heats

10 August

Heat 1

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	align=left		align=left		8:48.75	Q
2	align=left		align=left		8:52.21	Q
3	align=left		align=left		8:53.09	Q
4	align=left		align=left		8:53.41	Q
5	align=left		align=left		8:53.86	q
6	align=left		align=left		8:54.73	q
7	align=left		align=left		8:58.69
8	align=left		align=left		9:05.42
9	align=left		align=left		9:06.23
10	align=left		align=left		9:07.46
11	align=left		align=left		9:10.51
12	align=left		align=left		9:25.28
13	align=left		align=left		9:27.91
	align=left		align=left		DNF

Heat 2

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	align=left		align=left		8:45.32	Q
2	align=left		align=left		8:50.57	Q
3	align=left		align=left		8:52.15	Q
4	align=left		align=left		8:52.58	Q
5	align=left		align=left		8:53.95	q
6	align=left		align=left		8:56.99	q
7	align=left		align=left		8:59.90
8	align=left		align=left		9:00.03
9	align=left		align=left		9:08.39
10	align=left		align=left		9:09.76
11	align=left		align=left		9:19.79
12	align=left		align=left		9:34.44

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 26 athletes from 20 countries participated in the event.

Notes and References

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.