1990 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Women's 4 × 100 metres relay

Events at the 1990 World Junior Championships in Athletics
Track events
100 m		men		women
200 m		men		women
400 m		men		women
800 m		men		women
1500 m		men		women
3000 m				women
5000 m		men
10,000 m		men		women
100 m hurdles				women
110 m hurdles		men
400 m hurdles		men		women
3000 m steeplechase		men
4×100 m relay		men		women
4×400 m relay		men		women
5000 m walk				women
10,000 m walk		men
Road events
20 km road run		men
Field events
High jump		men		women
Pole vault		men
Long jump		men		women
Triple jump		men
Shot put		men		women
Discus throw		men		women
Hammer throw		men
Javelin throw		men		women
Combined events
Heptathlon				women
Decathlon		men

The women's 4x100 metres relay event at the 1990 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Plovdiv, Bulgaria, at Deveti Septemvri Stadium on 11 and 12 August.^[1][2]

Medalists

Gold	Gillian Russell Revolie Campbell Merlene Frazer Nikole Mitchell  Jamaica
Silver	Annabel Soper Diane Smith Donna Fraser Katharine Merry  United Kingdom
Bronze	Monifa Taylor Tisha Prather Angela Burnham Zundra Feagin  United States

Results

Final

12 August

Rank	Nation	Competitors	Time	Notes
01 !	Jamaica	Gillian Russell Revolie Campbell Merlene Frazer Nikole Mitchell	43.82
02 !	United Kingdom	Annabel Soper Diane Smith Donna Fraser Katharine Merry	44.16
03 !	United States	Monifa Taylor Tisha Prather Angela Burnham Zundra Feagin	44.50
4	Soviet Union	Dina Makarenko Yana Burtasenkova Yelena Dubtsova Yelena Fyodorovich	44.86
5	Australia	Rebecca Vormister Melinda Gainsford Cathy Freeman Fiona Blair	45.01
6	Bulgaria	Galina Dikova Petya Pendareva Desislava Dimitrova Ilana Ivanova	45.64
7	New Zealand	Briar Toop Yvette McCausland Anna Shattky Heather Shanks	46.47
8	West Germany	Silke Lichtenhagen Gabi Rockmeier Birgit Rockmeier Katja Seidel	DNF

Heats

11 August

Heat 1

Rank	Nation	Competitors	Time	Notes
1	West Germany	Silke Lichtenhagen Gabi Rockmeier Birgit Rockmeier Katja Seidel	44.95	Q
2	United States	Monifa Taylor Tisha Prather Angela Burnham Juliana Yendork	45.25	Q
3	Australia	Rebecca Vormister Melinda Gainsford Anne Minns Fiona Blair	45.49	q
4	Bulgaria	Galina Dikova Petya Pendareva Desislava Dimitrova Ilana Ivanova	45.64	q
5	Spain	Begoña Yúdice Cristina Veiga Alicia Valentin Lisette Ferri	46.53

Heat 2

Rank	Nation	Competitors	Time	Notes
1	Jamaica	Gillian Russell Revolie Campbell Merlene Frazer Nikole Mitchell	44.58	Q
2	United Kingdom	Annabel Soper Diane Smith Donna Fraser Katharine Merry	44.71	Q
3	Soviet Union	Dina Makarenko Larisa Dolmatova Yelena Dubtsova Yelena Fyodorovich	45.16	q
4	New Zealand	Briar Toop Yvette McCausland Anna Shattky Heather Shanks	46.22	q
5	Austria	Ute Dallner Dagmar Hölbl Doris Auer Elke Wölfling	46.59

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 43 athletes from 10 countries participated in the event.

References