1990 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Men's discus throw explained

The men's discus throw event at the 1990 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Plovdiv, Bulgaria, at Deveti Septemvri Stadium on 8 and 9 August.^[1] A 2 kg (senior implement) discus was used.

Medalists

Gold	Ivan Iliev
Silver	Frank Bicet
Bronze	Jan Engelmann

Results

Final

9 August

Rank	Name	Nationality	Attempts						Result	Notes
			1	2	3	4	5	6
	align=left		align=left		52.34	56.26	57.64	x	58.28	57.84	58.28
	align=left		align=left		55.30	x	x	57.10	55.88	53.30	57.10
	align=left		align=left		54.20	56.02	x	56.82	55.32	56.56	56.82
4	align=left		align=left		56.04	55.86	56.56	55.56	52.52	55.86	56.56
5	align=left		align=left		x	53.78	52.48	54.90	x	x	54.90
6	align=left		align=left		x	52.22	51.04	52.82	51.96	54.40	54.40
7	align=left		align=left		51.40	52.32	51.12	49.96	53.28	x	53.28
8	align=left		align=left		44.94	43.72	51.84	x	50.34	51.78	51.84
9	align=left		align=left		49.86	x	50.02				50.02
10	align=left		align=left		47.74	48.00	48.86				48.86
11	align=left		align=left		48.22	48.82	x				48.82
12	align=left		align=left		48.46	x	x				48.46

Qualifications

8 Aug

Group A

Rank	Name	Nationality	Attempts			Result	Notes
			1	2	3
1	align=left		align=left		54.62	-	-	54.62	Q
2	align=left		align=left		54.34	-	-	54.34	Q
3	align=left		align=left		54.14	-	-	54.14	Q
4	align=left		align=left		53.90	-	-	53.90	Q
5	align=left		align=left		48.18	52.80	-	52.80	Q
6	align=left		align=left		52.28	-	-	52.58	Q
7	align=left		align=left		43.46	50.86	50.02	50.86	q
8	align=left		align=left		50.26	x	48.24	50.23	q
9	align=left		align=left		49.04	48.62	50.06	50.06	q
10	align=left		align=left		50.00	48.78	x	50.00	q
11	align=left		align=left		49.72	43.28	x	49.72	q
12	align=left		align=left		39.94	47.70	49.62	49.62	q
13	align=left		align=left		x	49.16	46.44	49.16
14	align=left		align=left		49.12	47.68	48.42	49.12
15	align=left		align=left		x	x	48.54	48.54
16	align=left		align=left		47.58	48.06	x	48.06
17	align=left		align=left		47.56	47.68	47.02	47.68
18	align=left	Stephen Dwight	align=left		44.92	47.00	47.34	47.34
19	align=left		align=left		x	x	47.16	47.16
20	align=left		align=left		x	40.88	x	40.88
21	align=left		align=left		x	40.12	39.24	40.12

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 21 athletes from 17 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.