World Junior Athletics Championships 1988

2. World Junior Athletics Championships
city	Greater Sudbury , Canada
Stadion	Laurentian University Stadium
participating countries	123
Participating athletes	1024 (574 men) (450 women)
Competitions	41
opening	July 27, 1988
Final day	July 31, 1988
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The 2nd World Junior Athletics Championships took place from July 27 to 31, 1988 in Greater Sudbury , Canada .

Men

100 m

space	athlete	country	Time (s)
1	Andre Cason	United States	10.22
2	Sven Matthes	GDR	10.28
3	Aleksander Schlychkov	URS	10.37
4th	Olapade Adenics	NGR	10.40
5	Abdullah Tetengi	NGR	10.47
6th	Darren Braithwaite	GBR	10.61
7th	Neil de Silva	TTO	10.80
8th	Fabien Muyaba	ZIM	10.85

200 m

space	athlete	country	Time (s)
1	Kevin Braunskill	United States	20.87
2	Olapade Adenics	NGR	20.88
3	Dmitri Bartenjew	URS	20.92
4th	Christopher Barnes	United States	20.99
5	Sven Matthes	GDR	21.00
6th	Aleksandr Goremykin	URS	21.12
7th	Neil de Silva	TTO	21.16
8th	Csaba Zajovics	HUN	21.23

400 m

space	athlete	country	Time (s)
1	Tomasz Jędrusik	POLE	46.19
2	Steve Perry	OUT	46.74
3	Anthony Eziuka	NGR	46.81
4th	Mark Richardson	GBR	46.94
5	Wayne McDonald	GBR	47.08
6th	Joseph Chepsiror Kiptanui	KEN	47.22
7th	Pedro Cañete	CUB	47.28
8th	Daniel England	JAM	47.48

800 m

space	athlete	country	Time (min)
1	Jonah Birir	KEN	1: 50.03
2	Kevin McKay	GBR	1: 50.79
3	Melfort Homela	ZIM	1: 51.34
4th	Predrag Melnjak	YUG	1: 52.07
5	Giuseppe D'Urso	ITA	1: 53.34
6th	Mariusz Hawrylak	POLE	1: 55.14
7th	Joachim Dehmel	FRG	1: 55.68
8th	Oleg Efimov	URS	1: 55.74

1500 m

space	athlete	country	Time (min)
1	Wilfred Kirochi	KEN	3: 46.52
2	Noureddine Morceli	ALG	3: 46.93
3	Feminine cacho	ESP	3: 47.31
4th	Fransua Woldemarian	ETH	3: 47.63
5	Jason Pyrah	United States	3: 47.94
6th	Atoi Boru	KEN	3: 47.97
7th	Mohamed Suleiman	QAT	3: 48.27
8th	Christophe Impens	BEL	3: 51.73

5000 m

space	athlete	country	Time (min)
1	Henry Kirui	KEN	13: 54.29 CR
2	Mohamed Choumassi	MAR	13: 54.36
3	Addis Abebe	ETH	13: 58.08
4th	Norbert Kilimiali	TAN	13: 59.35
5	Boay Akonay	TAN	14: 15.70
6th	Morgan Tollofsen	SWE	14: 18.95
7th	Mariano Campal	ESP	14: 19.75
8th	Demeke Bekele	ETH	14: 20.12

10,000 m

space	athlete	country	Time (s)
1	Addis Abebe	ETH	28: 42.13 CR
2	Bedelu Kibret	ETH	28: 48.55
3	James Songok	KEN	28: 50.42
4th	Norbert Kilimiali	TAN	28: 51.00
5	Zoltán Káldy	HUN	29: 08.36
6th	Boay Akonay	TAN	29: 28.46
7th	Mohamed Choumassi	MAR	29: 32.50
8th	Stephenson Nyamau	KEN	29: 46.81

20 km road run

space	athlete	country	Time (min)
1	Zeleke Metaferia	ETH	59:27 CR
2	Thomas Osano	KEN	60:14
3	Abele Gisemba	KEN	60:36
4th	Zoltán Káldy	HUN	60:54
5	Tesfayi Dadi	ETH	60:54
6th	Valery Tschesak	URS	62:03
7th	Boay Akonay	TAN	62:33
8th	Vanderlei de Lima	BRA	62:55

10 km walking

space	athlete	country	Time (min)
1	Alberto Cruz	MEX	41: 16.11
2	Valentí Massana	ESP	41: 33.95
3	Mikhail Khmelnitsky	URS	41: 38.86
4th	German Nieto	ESP	41: 46.41
5	Andrei Sapnikas	URS	42: 17.93
6th	Valentin Kolew	BUL	42: 40.45
7th	Nicholas A'Hern	OUT	42: 51.19
8th	Sérgio Galdino	BRA	43: 04.29

110 m hurdles

space	athlete	country	Time (s)
1	Reinaldo Quintero	CUB	13.71
2	Steve Brown	United States	13.73
3	Elbert Ellis	United States	13.78
4th	Vladimir Belokon	URS	13.82
5	Paul Gray	GBR	14.02
6th	Mircea Oaida	ROU	14.03
7th	Dan Philibert	FRA	14.08
8th	Diego Puppo	ITA	14.19

400 m hurdles

space	athlete	country	Time (s)
1	Kelly Carter	United States	49.50 CR
2	Mugur Mateescu	ROU	50.70
3	Wadim Zadaynow	URS	50.88
4th	Ralph Carrington	United States	51.01
5	Samuel Matete	ZAM	51.70
6th	Bob Brown	GBR	51.78
7th	Jean-François Zbinden	SUI	52.23
8th	David Niaré	FRA	52.40

3000 m obstacle

space	athlete	country	Time (min)
1	William Chemitei	KEN	8: 41.61
2	Matthew Birir	KEN	8: 44.54
3	Arto Kuusisto	FIN	8: 46.42
4th	Wander Moura	BRA	8: 48.16
5	Leonid Schwezow	URS	8: 51.01
6th	Savino Tondo	ITA	8: 56.66
7th	Burgas Jordanow	BUL	9:00 am
8th	Kim Farmer	FRG	9: 01.19

4 × 100 m relay

space	country	athlete	Time (s)
1	United States	Kevin Braunskill Quincy Watts Andre Cason Terrence Warren	39.27 CR
2	Nigeria	Abdullah Tenengi Davidson Ezinwa Victor Nwankwo Olapade Adeniken	39.66
3	United Kingdom	Courntey Rumbolt Lloyd Stapleton Darren Braithwait Jamie Henderson	40.06
4th	German Democratic Republic	Lars Olbrich Sven Matthes Torsten Gratz Sven Löchle	40.08
5	Soviet Union	Anvar Koʻchmurodov Dmitrij Bartenjew Boris Shgir Aleksandr Schlychkow	40.12
6th	Japan	Masahiro Nagura Tatsuo Sugimoto Yoshihiro Kato Takayuki Nakamichi	40.27
7th	Jamaica	Daniel England Windell Dobson Dennis Mowatt Cyrus Allen	40.48
8th	France	Thierry Lecerf Pascal Théophile Rodrigue Ceryl Éric Perrot	40.75

4 × 400 m relay

space	country	athlete	Time (min)
1	United States	Jesse Carr Chris Nelloms Jerome Williams Ralph Carrington	3: 05.09
2	Australia	Anthony Ryan Mark Garner Dean Capobianco Steve Perry	3: 07.60
3	Jamaica	Michael Rose Carey Johnson Anthony Pryce Daniel England	3:08.00
4th	Cuba	Luis Cadogan Enrique Díaz Ángel Carnesolta Pedro Cañete	3: 08.48
5	France	Olivier Noirot Christian Landre Gauthier Blanquart Thierry Jean-Charles	3: 10.12
6th	Japan	Shigeaki Matsunaga Tatsuo Sugimoto Shigeru Yamaguchi Yoshikazu Tachi	3: 10.50
7th	Canada	Brian Dicker Karl Jones Jonathon Fidelak Mark Jackson	3: 12.04
8th	Nigeria	Omokhegbele Okotako Oritse Smith Omokaro Alohan Anthony Eziuka	3: 12.48

high jump

space	athlete	country	Height (m)
1	Artur Partyka	POLE	2.28 CR
2	Lambros papakostas	GRE	2.25
3	Jaroslaw Kotewicz	POLE	2.22
	Park Jae-Hong	COR	2.22
5	Hiroyuki Sakaida	JPN	2.19
6th	Carsten Korth	GDR	2.19
7th	Mats Kollbrink	SWE	2.12
8th	Miha Prijon	YUG	2.12

Pole vault

space	athlete	country	Height (m)
1	István Bagula	HUN	5.65 CR
2	Maxim Tarasov	URS	5.60
3	Andrei Grudinin	URS	5.30
4th	Gianni Iapichino	ITA	5.20
	Gregory Fenza	United States	5.20
6th	Carl Johan Alm	SWE	5.10
7th	Adam Steinhardt	OUT	5.10
8th	Petri Peltoniemi	FIN	5.10

Long jump

space	athlete	country	Width (m)
1	Luis Bueno	CUB	7.99 CR
2	Saúl Isalgue	CUB	7.78
3	Nai Hui-Fang	TPE	7.77
4th	Stewart Faulkner	GBR	7.74
5	Alan Turner	United States	7.66
6th	André Müller	GDR	7.63
7th	Rudi Vanlancker	BEL	7.48
8th	Konstandinos Koukodimos	GRE	7.42

Triple jump

space	athlete	country	Width (m)
1	Vladimir Melichov	URS	16.69
2	Galin Georgiev	BUL	16.18
3	Eugene Green	BAH	16.16
4th	Nai Hui-Fang	TPE	16.12
5	Juan Carlos Ibáñez	CUB	16.07
6th	Alex Norca	FRA	15.94
7th	Yuri Ossypenko	URS	15.83
8th	Anísio Silva	BRA	15.53

Shot put

space	athlete	country	Width (m)
1	Aleksandr Klymenko	URS	18.92 CR
2	Mike Stulce	United States	18.47
3	Aleksandr Klimov	URS	18.06
4th	David Bultman	United States	17.50
5	Matthew Simson	GBR	17.11
6th	Dirk Urban	FRG	16.91
7th	Mika Halvari	FIN	16.78
8th	Johan Svensson	SWE	16.75

Discus throw

space	athlete	country	Width (m)
1	Andreas Seelig	GDR	58.60
2	Kami Keshmiri	United States	54.68
3	Jurij Nesterets	URS	53.70
4th	Vitaly Sidorov	URS	53.00
5	Tapani Alentola	FIN	51.44
6th	Pedro Acosta	CUB	50.98
7th	Jaroslav Žitnanský	TCH	50.16
8th	Ma Wei	CHN	50.16

Hammer throw

space	athlete	country	Width (m)
1	Wladim Kolesnik	URS	69.52
2	Oleg Paluschik	URS	69.00
3	Thomas Hommel	GDR	66.06
4th	Stefan Fischer	FRG	65.48
5	László Redei	HUN	65.08
6th	János Verebes	HUN	64.78
7th	Gareth Cook	GBR	62.68
8th	Christoph Épalle	FRA	62.14

Javelin throw

space	athlete	country	Width (m)
1	Vladimir Ovchinnikov	URS	77.08
2	Steve Backley	GBR	75.40
3	Jens Reimann	GDR	71.64
4th	Dmitry Polyunin	URS	69.12
5	Kimmo Solehmainen	FIN	68.78
6th	Johan van Lieshout	NED	68.68
7th	Angel Manchukov	BUL	68.54
8th	Kind of skipper	United States	68.32

Decathlon

space	athlete	country	Points
1	Michael Kohnle	FRG	7729 CR
2	Robert Změlík	TCH	7659
3	Eduard Hämäläinen	URS	7596
4th	Henrik Dagård	SWE	7453
5	Norbert lamp	GDR	7359
6th	Aleksandr Zhdanovich	URS	7233
7th	Sándor Munkácsy	HUN	7063
8th	Mirko Spada	SUI	7018

Women

100 m

space	Athlete	country	Time (s)
1	Diana Dietz	GDR	11.18 CR
2	Katrin Krabbe	GDR	11.23
3	Liliana Allen	CUB	11.36
4th	Esther Jones	United States	11.45
5	Eusebia Riquelme	CUB	11.57
6th	Angela Burnham	United States	11.73
7th	Beverly McDonald	JAM	11.74
8th	Anshela Golovchenko	URS	11.77

200 m

space	Athlete	country	Time (s)
1	Katrin Krabbe	GDR	22.34
2	Diana Dietz	GDR	22.88
3	Liliana Allen	CUB	22.97
4th	Esther Jones	United States	23.00
5	Angelika Haggenmüller	FRG	23.36
6th	Oxana Stepicheva	URS	23.64
7th	Revolie Campbell	JAM	23.66
8th	Nadezhda Chistjakova	URS	24.26

Wind: +2.3 m / s

400 m

space	Athlete	country	Time (s)
1	Grit Breuer	GDR	51.24 CR
2	Maicel Malone	United States	52.23
3	Olga Moroz	URS	53.20
4th	Viktoria Milozerdova	URS	53.64
5	Manuela Derr	GDR	53.66
6th	Teri Smith	United States	53.80
7th	Nadežda Tomšová	TCH	54.21
8th	Rossana Morabito	ITA	55.20

800 m

space	Athlete	country	Time (min)
1	Birte Bruhns	GDR	2: 00.67 CR
2	Catalina Gheorghiu	ROU	2: 01.96
3	Dorota Buczkowska	POLE	2: 02.94
4th	Olga Burkanova	URS	2: 04.94
5	Carol Holmen	CAN	2: 06.60
6th	Snežana Pajkić	YUG	2: 07.56
7th	Luminita Avasiloaie	ROU	2: 07.61
8th	Daniele Steincke	GDR	2: 08.18

1500 m

space	Athlete	country	Time (min)
1	Doina Homneac	ROU	4: 12.94 CR
2	Snežana Pajkić	YUG	4: 16.19
3	Yvonne van der Kolk	NED	4: 16.35
4th	Ana Padurean	ROU	4: 16.41
5	Elena Politova	URS	4: 18.19
6th	Use Smolders	BEL	4: 19.26
7th	Mónika Balint	HUN	4: 19.77
8th	Alexandra Reichling	FRG	4: 31.99

3000 m

space	Athlete	country	Time (min)
1	Ann Mwangi	KEN	9: 13.99
2	Fernanda Ribeiro	POR	9: 15.33
3	Yvonne Lichtenfeld	GDR	9: 16.02
4th	Rosario Pia	POR	9: 16.62
5	Simona Staicu	ROU	9: 17.96
6th	Liu Shixiang	CHN	9: 20.88
7th	Malin Ewerlöf	SWE	9: 23.37
8th	Fatima Maama	MAR	9: 24.19

10,000 m

space	Athlete	country	Time (s)
1	Jane Ngotho	KEN	33: 49.45
2	Olga Nazarkina	URS	33: 50.03
3	Mónica Gama	POR	34: 16.13
4th	María del Carmen Díaz	MEX	34: 23.38
5	Sonia Barry	OUT	34: 44.92
6th	Birgit Jerschabek	GDR	34: 46.77
7th	Nives Curti	ITA	35: 10.75
8th	Amy Wendy	United States	35: 20.20

5 km walking

space	Athlete	country	Time (min)
1	Mari Cruz Díaz	ESP	21: 51.31 CR
2	Olga Sánchez	ESP	21: 58.17
3	Maria Grazia Orsani	ITA	22: 04.74
4th	Annarita Sidoti	ITA	22: 36.44
5	Wang Yili	CHN	22: 38.33
6th	Nathalie Marchand	FRA	22: 39.25
7th	Gabrielle Blythe	OUT	22: 44.82
8th	Tatiana Titova	URS	23: 00.82

100 m hurdles

space	Athlete	country	Time (s)
1	Aliuska López	CUB	13.23
2	Birgit Wolf	FRG	13.51
3	Shanna Gurbanova	URS	13.64
4th	Julia Filipova	URS	13.64
5	Anna Leszczyńska	POLE	13.92
6th	Michaela Huebel	FRG	14.15
	Jacqui Agyepong	GBR	DSQ
	Terry Robinson	United States	DNF

Wind: -2.6 m / s

400 m hurdles

space	Athlete	country	Time (s)
1	Antje Axmann	GDR	57.47
2	Ann Maenhout	BEL	57.58
3	Silvia Rieger	FRG	57.88
4th	Frida Johansson	SWE	58.71
5	Aura Cracea	ROU	58.79
6th	Petra Schellenbeck	FRG	58.99
7th	Sofia Sabewa	BUL	59.07
8th	Elena Pavlova	URS	59.25

4 × 100 m relay

space	country	Athletes	Time (s)
1	German Democratic Republic	Grit Breuer Katrin Krabbe Diana Dietz Katrin Henke	43.48 CR
2	Cuba	Eusebia Riquelme Liliana Allen Aliuska López Ana Valdivia	44.04
3	United States	Angela Burnham Kendra Mackey Frenchie Holmes Esther Jones	44.27
4th	France	Cécile Peyre Magalie Simioneck Natacha Cilirié Odiah Sidibé	44.88
5	United Kingdom	Stephi Douglas Kathleen Lithgow Rachel Kirby Jacqui Agyepong	44.91
6th	Jamaica	Orlene McIntosh Revolie Campbell Beverly McDonald Michelle Freeman	45.04
7th	BR Germany	Angelika Haggenmüller Anke Feller Monika Schoy Solveig Pribnow	45.56
	Soviet Union	Anschela Golowtschenko Oxana Stepitschewa Zhanna Tarnopolska Nadezhda Tschistjakowa	DNF

4 × 400 m relay

space	country	Athletes	Time (min)
1	German Democratic Republic	Manuela Derr Stefanie Fabert Anke Wöhlk Grit Breuer	3: 28.39 CR
2	United States	Keisha Demas Stephanie Saleem Kendra Mackey Teri Smith	3: 31.48
3	Soviet Union	Tatiana Mowtschan Wiktoria Miloserdowa Olga Burkanowa Olga Moroz	3: 31.89
4th	Canada	Caroline Fortin Senzeni Steingruber Karen Layne Cheryl Allen	3: 36.41
5	Yugoslavia	Marina Filipović Marjana Lužar Slavica Živković Suzana Belac	3: 37.52
6th	Romania	Aura Cracea Catalina Gheorghiu Luminita Avasiloaie Daniela Plescan	3: 38.18
7th	Spain	María Díez Gemma Bergasa Isabel Rodríguez Julia Merino	3: 38.94
8th	France	Catherine Chanfreau Patricia Djaté Valérie Jaunâtre Elsa Devassoigne	3: 39.07

high jump

space	Athlete	country	Height (m)
1	Alina Astafei	ROU	2.00 CR
2	Jelena Jelessina	URS	1.96
3	Karen Scholz	GDR	1.92
4th	Jo Jennings	GBR	1.88
5	Gai Kapernick	OUT	1.88
6th	Šárka Kašpárková	TCH	1.85
7th	Heike Balck	GDR	1.81
8th	Šárka Nováková	TCH	1.81

Long jump

space	Athlete	country	Width (m)
1	Fiona May	GBR	6.88
2	Anu Kaljurand	URS	6.78
3	Joanne Wise	GBR	6.69
4th	Mirela Belu	ROU	6.37
5	Wang Shu-hua	TPE	6.32
6th	Anisoara Ghebuta	ROU	6.26
7th	Katalin Csapo	HUN	6.22
8th	Maria Costanza Moroni	ITA	6.13

Shot put

space	Athlete	country	Width (m)
1	Ines Wittich	GDR	18.54 CR
2	Heike Rohrmann	GDR	17.84
3	Elvira Polyakova	URS	17.10
4th	Svetlana Kriweljowa	URS	16.91
5	Petya Shecheva	BUL	16.66
6th	Gabriele Völkl	FRG	16.56
7th	Diana Stoyanova	BUL	16.48
8th	Zhang Liuhong	CHN	15.43

Discus throw

space	Athlete	country	Width (m)
1	Ilke Wyludda	GDR	68.24 CR
2	Astrid Kumbernuss	GDR	64.08
3	Proletka Voycheva	BUL	58.94
4th	Min Chunfeng	CHN	56.90
5	Alla Kochan	URS	54.32
6th	Zhao Yonghua	CHN	53.98
7th	Tatiana Lugovskaya	URS	53.38
8th	Manuela Tirneci	ROU	53.28

Javelin throw

space	Athlete	country	Width (m)
1	Karen Forkel	GDR	61.44
2	Isel López	CUB	57.86
3	Małgorzata Kielczewska	POLE	57.04
4th	Anna Chorinou	GRE	55.20
5	Khrysoula Maguina	GRE	52.82
6th	Luo Zhonghua	CHN	52.58
7th	Katja Hausmann	FRG	52.20
8th	Jaana Suuronen	FIN	49.86

Heptathlon

space	Athlete	country	Points
1	Svetla Dimitrova	BUL	6289 CR
2	Yelena Petushkova	URS	6102
3	Peggy Beer	GDR	6067
4th	Beatrice Mau	GDR	5879
5	Sylvia Tornow	FRG	5769
6th	Ionica Dominiteanu	ROU	5702
7th	Rita Ináncsi	HUN	5693
8th	Odile Lesage	FRA	5602

Abbreviations

WR = world record WJR = junior world record OR = Olympic record YOR = Olympic youth record AR = continental record AJR = junior continental record NR = national record NJR = national junior record CR = championship record MR = event record

WB = world best WJB = Junior World Best WYB = youth world best AB = continent best AJB = Junior Continental Best AYB = youth continental best NB = national best NJB = national youth best performance NYB = national youth record

PB = personal best SB = personal season best QB = best qualification WL = world annual best WJL = Junior World Year's Best WYL = youth world annual best DSQ = disqualified (engl. Disqualified ) DNS = competition not started ( Did Not Start ) DNF = competition not finished ( Did Not Finish )

Medal table

Medal table (final result after 41 decisions)
space	country	gold	silver	bronze	total
01	German Democratic Republic	11	5	5	21st
02	Kenya	6th	2	2	10
03	United States	5	5	2	12
04th	Soviet Union	4th	6th	12	22nd
05	Cuba	3	3	2	8th
06th	Romania	2	2	0	4th
07th	Ethiopia	2	1	1	4th
08th	Poland	2	0	3	5
09	United Kingdom	1	2	2	4th
10	Spain	1	2	1	4th
11	Bulgaria	1	1	1	3
	BR Germany	1	1	1	3
13	Hungary	1	0	0	1
	Mexico	1	0	0	1
15th	Nigeria	0	2	1	3
16	Australia	0	2	0	2
17th	Portugal	0	1	1	2
18th	Algeria	0	1	0	1
	Belgium	0	1	0	1
	Czechoslovakia	0	1	0	1
	Greece	0	1	0	1
	Yugoslavia	0	1	0	1
	Morocco	0	1	0	1
24	Bahamas	0	0	1	1
	Finland	0	0	1	1
	Italy	0	0	1	1
	Jamaica	0	0	1	1
	South Korea	0	0	1	1
	Netherlands	0	0	1	1
	Zimbabwe	0	0	1	1
	Chinese Taipei	0	0	1	1
total		41	41	42	124

Web links

• Results on the website GBRathletics.com (English)