1990_European_Athletics_Championships

1990 European Athletics Championships

1990 European Athletics Championships

International athletics championship event


The 15th European Athletics Championships were held from 26 August to 2 September 1990 in Split, Croatia, SFR Yugoslavia. The host stadium was Stadion Poljud.

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It was the last participation of East Germany (which was already scheduled to be merged with the Federal Republic), the Soviet Union, Czechoslovakia, and SFR Yugoslavia.

Men's results

Complete results were published.[1]

Track

1982 |1986 |1990 |1994 |1998 |

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Field

1982 |1986 |1990 |1994 |1998 |

: In long jump, bronze medalist Borut Bilač from Yugoslavia was initially disqualified for a suspected infringement of IAAF doping rules,[2][3] but was later cleared of the charges and reinstated.[4][5]
: In shot put, Vyacheslav Lykho from the Soviet Union ranked initially 3rd (20.81m), but was disqualified for infringement of IAAF doping rules.[2][3]

Women's results

Track

1982 |1986 |1990 |1994 |1998 |

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Field

1982 |1986 |1990 |1994 |1998 |

Medal table

  *   Host nation (Yugoslavia)

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Participation

According to an unofficial count, 914 athletes from 33 countries participated in the event, 39 athletes less than the official number of 952 as published.[6]

See also


References

  1. European Athletics Championships Zürich 2014 - STATISTICS HANDBOOK (PDF), European Athletics Association, pp. 451–460, retrieved 13 August 2014
  2. Doping bei EM (in German), Neues Deutschland, October 6, 1990, retrieved September 21, 2014
  3. Weitspringer rehabilitiert (in German), Neues Deutschland, May 13, 1991, retrieved September 21, 2014

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