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The 1988 World Junior Championships in Athletics is the 1988 version of the World Junior Championships in Athletics. It was held in Sudbury, Ontario, Canada from July 27 to July 31, 1988.

The city's Northern Lights Festival Boréal was held concurrently to serve as the championships' cultural festival. CBC Television and MCTV acted as the host broadcasters.

[edit] Results

[edit] Men

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
100 m	Andre Cason United States	10.22	Sven Matthes East Germany	10.28	Aleksandr Shlychkov Soviet Union	10.37
200 m	Kevin Braunskill United States	20.87	Olapade Adeniken Nigeria	20.88	Dmitriy Bartenyev Soviet Union	20.92
400 m	Tomasz Jędrusik Poland	46.19	Steve Perry Australia	46.74	Anthony Eziuka Nigeria	46.81
800 m	Jonah Birir Kenya	1:50.03	Kevin McKay Great Britain	1:50.79	Melford Homela Zimbabwe	1:51.34
1500 m	Wilfred Kirochi Kenya	3:46.52	Noureddine Morceli Algeria	3:46.93	Fermín Cacho Spain	3:47.31
5000 m	Henry Kirui Kenya	13:54.29	Mohamed Choumassi Morocco	13:54.36	Addis Abebe Ethiopia	13:58.08
10 000 m	Addis Abebe Ethiopia	28:42.13	Bedilu Kibret Ethiopia	28:48.55	James Songok Kenya	28:50.42
20 km road race	Metaferia Zeleke Ethiopia	59:27	Thomas Osano Kenya	1:00:14	Abel Gisemba Kenya	1:00:36
110 m H	Reinaldo Quintero Cuba	13.71	Stephen Brown United States	13.73	Elbert Ellis United States	13.78
400 m H	Kelly Carter United States	49.50	Mugur Mateescu Romania	50.70	Vadim Zadoinov Soviet Union	50.88
3000 m St.	William Chemitei Kenya	8:41.61	Matthew Birir Kenya	8:44.54	Arto Kuusisto Finland	8:46.42
10000 m track walk	Alberto Cruz Mexico	41:16.11	Valentí Massana Spain	41:33.95	Mikhail Khmelnitskiy Soviet Union	41:38.86
4 X 100 m	United States	39.27	Nigeria	39.66	United Kingdom	40.06
4 X 400 m	United States	3:05.09	Australia	3:07.60	Jamaica	3:08.00
High jump	Artur Partyka Poland	2.28	Lambros Papakostas Greece	2.25	Park Jae-Hong South Korea Jaroslaw Kotewicz Poland	2.22
Pole vault	István Bagyula Hungary	5.65	Maksim Tarasov Soviet Union	5.60	Andrey Grudinin Soviet Union	5.30
Long jump	Luis Bueno Cuba	7.99	Saúl Isalgué Cuba	7.78	Nai Hui-Fang Chinese Taipei	7.77
Triple jump	Vladimir Melikhov Soviet Union	16.69	Galin Georgiev Bulgaria	16.18	Eugene Greene Bahamas	16.16
Shot put	Aleksandr Klimenko Soviet Union	18.92	Mike Stulce United States	18.47	Aleksandr Klimov Soviet Union	18.06
Discus	Andreas Seelig East Germany	58.60	Kamy Keshmiri United States	54.68	Yuriy Nesteryets Soviet Union	53.70
Javelin	Vladimir Ovchinnikov Soviet Union	77.08	Steve Backley Great Britain	75.40	Jens Reimann East Germany	71.64
Hammer	Vadim Kolesnik Soviet Union	69.52	Oleg Polyushik Soviet Union	69.00	Thomas Hommel East Germany	66.06
Decathlon	Michael Kohnle West Germany	7729	Robert Zmelík Czechoslovakia	7659	Eduard Hämäläinen Soviet Union	7596
AR Area record \| CR championship record \| NR national record \| OR Olympic record \| PB/PR personal best/record \| SB seasonal best \| WL world leading (in a given season) \| WR world record

[edit] Women

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
100 m	Diana Dietz East Germany	11.18	Katrin Krabbe East Germany	11.23	Liliana Allen Cuba	11.36
200 m	Katrin Krabbe East Germany	22.34	Diana Dietz East Germany	22.88	Liliana Allen Cuba	22.97
400 m	Grit Breuer East Germany	51.24	Maicel Malone United States	52.23	Olga Moroz Soviet Union	53.20
800 m	Birte Bruhns East Germany	2:00.67	Catalina Gheorghiu Romania	2:01.96	Dorota Buczkowska Poland	2:02.94
1500 m	Doina Homneac Romania	4:12.94	Snežana Pajkić Yugoslavia	4:16.19	Yvonne van der Kolk Netherlands	4:16.35
3000 m	Ann Mwangi Kenya	9:13.99	Fernanda Ribeiro Portugal	9:15.33	Yvonne Lichtenfeld East Germany	9:16.02
10 000 m	Jane Ngotho Kenya	33:49.45	Olga Nazarkina Soviet Union	33:50.03	Mónica Gama Portugal	34:16.13
100 m H	Aliuska López Cuba	13.23	Birgit Wolf West Germany	13.51	Zhanna Gurbanova Soviet Union	13.64
400 m H	Antje Axmann East Germany	57.47	Ann Maenhout Belgium	57.58	Silvia Rieger West Germany	57.88
5000 m track walk	María Cruz Díaz Spain	21:51.31	Olga Sánchez Spain	21:58.17	Maria Grazia Orsani Italy	22:04.74
4 X 100 m	East Germany	43.48	Cuba	44.04	United States	44.27
4 X 400 m	East Germany	3:28.39	United States	3:31.48	Soviet Union	3:31.89
High jump	Galina Astafei Romania	2.00	Yelena Yelesina Soviet Union	1.96	Karen Scholz East Germany	1.92
Long jump	Fiona May Great Britain	6.88	Anu Kaljurand Soviet Union	6.78	Jo Wise Great Britain	6.69
Shot put	Ines Wittich East Germany	18.54	Heike Rohrmann East Germany	17.84	Elvira Polyakova Soviet Union	17.10
Discus	Ilke Wyludda East Germany	68.24	Astrid Kumbernuss East Germany	64.08	Proletka Voycheva Bulgaria	58.94
Javelin	Karen Forkel East Germany	61.44	Isel López Cuba	57.86	Malgorzata Kielczewska Poland	57.04
Heptathlon	Svetla Dimitrova Bulgaria	6289	Yelena Petushkova Soviet Union	6102	Peggy Beer East Germany	6067
AR Area record \| CR championship record \| NR national record \| OR Olympic record \| PB/PR personal best/record \| SB seasonal best \| WL world leading (in a given season) \| WR world record

[edit] See also

1988 in athletics (track and field)

[edit] External links

Results at GBRathletics.com

Contents

[edit] Results

[edit] Men

[edit] Women

[edit] See also

[edit] External links