1990 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Men's 200 metres explained

The men's 200 metres event at the 1990 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Plovdiv, Bulgaria, at Deveti Septemvri Stadium on 10 and 11 August.^[1]

Medalists

Gold	Aleksandr Goremykin
Silver	Davidson Ezinwa
Bronze	James Stallworth

Results

Final

11 August
Wind: -0.5 m/s

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	align=left		align=left		20.47
	align=left		align=left		20.75
	align=left		align=left		20.81
4	align=left		align=left		21.06
5	align=left		align=left		21.08
6	align=left		align=left		21.18
7	align=left		align=left		21.24
8	align=left		align=left		21.25

Semifinals

10 August

Semifinal 1

Wind: +0.6 m/s

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	align=left		align=left		20.97	Q
2	align=left		align=left		21.05	Q
3	align=left		align=left		21.23
4	align=left		align=left		21.25
5	align=left		align=left		21.26
6	align=left		align=left		21.61
7	align=left		align=left		21.63
8	align=left		align=left		21.97

Semifinal 2

Wind: -0.8 m/s

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	align=left		align=left		20.73	Q
2	align=left		align=left		20.91	Q
3	align=left		align=left		21.16	q
4	align=left		align=left		21.52
5	align=left		align=left		21.57
6	align=left		align=left		21.77
7	align=left		align=left		21.79
	align=left		align=left		DNF

Semifinal 3

Wind: +0.9 m/s

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	align=left		align=left		20.91	Q
2	align=left		align=left		21.17	Q
3	align=left		align=left		21.21	q
4	align=left		align=left		21.23
5	align=left		align=left		21.46
6	align=left		align=left		21.53
7	align=left		align=left		21.68
8	align=left		align=left		21.77

Heats

10 August

Heat 1

Wind: +0.5 m/s

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	align=left		align=left		21.01	Q
2	align=left		align=left		21.17	Q
3	align=left		align=left		21.32	q
4	align=left		align=left		21.46	q
5	align=left		align=left		21.52	q
6	align=left		align=left		22.37
7	align=left		align=left		22.66

Heat 2

Wind: +0.6 m/s

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	align=left		align=left		21.08	Q
2	align=left		align=left		21.26	Q
3	align=left		align=left		21.60	q
4	align=left		align=left		21.88
5	align=left		align=left		21.96
6	align=left		align=left		22.18

Heat 3

Wind: -0.5 m/s

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	align=left		align=left		21.16	Q
2	align=left		align=left		21.76	Q
3	align=left		align=left		21.96
4	align=left		align=left		22.07
5	align=left		align=left		22.10
6	align=left		align=left		22.16
7	align=left		align=left		22.46
8	align=left		align=left		24.09

Heat 4

Wind: +0.8 m/s

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	align=left		align=left		21.39	Q
2	align=left		align=left		21.57	Q
3	align=left		align=left		21.79	q
4	align=left		align=left		21.91
5	align=left		align=left		22.09
6	align=left		align=left		22.74
7	align=left		align=left		23.02

Heat 5

Wind: -0.4 m/s

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	align=left		align=left		21.18	Q
2	align=left		align=left		21.30	Q
3	align=left		align=left		21.33	q
4	align=left		align=left		21.45	q
5	align=left		align=left		21.57	q
6	align=left		align=left		22.06
7	align=left		align=left		22.28

Heat 6

Wind: +0.4 m/s

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	align=left		align=left		21.39	Q
2	align=left		align=left		21.51	Q
3	align=left		align=left		21.80	q
4	align=left		align=left		21.95
5	align=left		align=left		22.08
6	align=left		align=left		24.08

Heat 7

Wind: -1.4 m/s

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	align=left		align=left		21.56	Q
2	align=left		align=left		21.62	Q
3	align=left		align=left		21.74	q
4	align=left		align=left		22.73
5	align=left		align=left		22.74
6	align=left		align=left		23.59

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 47 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.