1990 IAAF Grand Prix Final

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1990 IAAF Grand Prix Final
Host cityAthens, Greece
Events18
Dates7 September
Main venueOlympic Stadium

The 1990 IAAF Grand Prix Final was the sixth edition of the season-ending competition for the IAAF Grand Prix track and field circuit, organised by the International Association of Athletics Federations. It was held on 7 September at the Olympic Stadium (Athens) in Athens, Greece. Leroy Burrell (100 metres) and Merlene Ottey (200 metres) were the overall points winners of the tournament. This was Ottey's second series win (having previously won in 1987) and made her the second woman to win the honour twice, after Paula Ivan. The number of athletics events in the programme reached eighteen for the first time, with ten for men and eight for women.

Medal summary

Men

Event Gold Silver Bronze
100 metres File:Flag of the United States.svg Leroy Burrell (USA) 10.04 File:Flag of the United States.svg Mark Witherspoon (USA) 10.11 File:Flag of the United States.svg Carl Lewis (USA) 10.12
800 metres File:Flag of Kenya.svg William Tanui (KEN) 1:44.95 File:Flag of Algeria.svg Réda Abdenouz (ALG) 1:45.17 File:Flag of Kenya.svg Nixon Kiprotich (KEN) 1:45.17
One mile File:Flag of Algeria.svg Noureddine Morceli (ALG) 3:53.28 File:Flag of East Germany.svg Jens-Peter Herold (GDR) 3:53.77 File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Peter Elliott (GBR) 3:53.85
5000 metres File:Flag of Morocco.svg Brahim Boutayeb (MAR) 13:30.54 File:Flag of Morocco.svg Khalid Skah (MAR) 13:31.22 File:Flag of Kenya.svg Yobes Ondieki (KEN) 13:31.37
3000 metres steeplechase File:Flag of Kenya.svg Julius Kariuki (KEN) 8:24.08 File:Flag of Kenya.svg Patrick Sang (KEN) 8:24.77 File:Flag of Kenya.svg Julius Korir (KEN) 8:25.19
400 m hurdles File:Flag of Zambia.svg Samuel Matete (ZAM) 47.91 File:Flag of the United States.svg Danny Harris (USA) 47.93 File:Flag of Jamaica.svg Winthrop Graham (JAM) 48.88
High jump File:Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Sergey Malchenko (URS) 2.34 m File:Flag of Bulgaria.svg Georgi Dakov (BUL) 2.32 m File:Flag of Cuba.svg Javier Sotomayor (CUB) 2.32 m
Triple jump File:Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Leonid Voloshin (URS) 17.35 m File:Flag of Cyprus.svg Marios Hadjiandreou (CYP) 16.91 m File:Flag of the United States.svg Mike Conley, Sr. (USA) 16.82 m
Shot put File:Flag of East Germany.svg Ulf Timmermann (GDR) 21.00 m File:Flag of Norway.svg Georg Andersen (NOR) 20.50 m File:Flag of the United States.svg Ron Backes (USA) 20.30 m
Hammer throw File:Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Yuriy Sedykh (URS) 80.26 m File:Flag of Hungary.svg Tibor Gécsek (HUN) 77.52 m File:Flag of Sweden.svg Tore Gustafsson (SWE) 74.44 m

Women

Event Gold Silver Bronze
200 metres File:Flag of Jamaica.svg Merlene Ottey (JAM) 21.88 File:Flag of East Germany.svg Grit Breuer (GDR) 22.58 File:Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Galina Malchugina (URS) 22.59
400 metres File:Flag of Cuba.svg Ana Fidelia Quirot (CUB) 50.31 File:Flag of Nigeria.svg Fatima Yusuf (NGR) 50.96 File:Flag of the Bahamas.svg Pauline Davis (BAH) 51.00
1500 metres File:Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Sandra Gasser (SUI) 4:06.11 File:Flag of East Germany.svg Yvonne Mai (GDR) 4:07.56 File:Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Svetlana Kitova (URS) 4:07.88
5000 metres File:Flag of the United States.svg PattiSue Plumer (USA) 15:14.36 File:Flag of Italy.svg Nadia Dandolo (ITA) 15:14.93 File:Flag of Romania.svg Viorica Ghican (ROM) 15:15.74
100 m hurdles File:Flag of East Germany.svg Gloria Siebert (GDR) 12.74 File:Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Lidiya Yurkova (URS) 12.76 File:Flag of France.svg Monique Éwanjé-Épée (FRA) 12.86
Long jump File:Flag of East Germany.svg Heike Drechsler (GDR) 6.98 m File:Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Inessa Kravets (URS) 6.82 m File:Flag of Romania.svg Marieta Ilcu (ROM) 6.78 m
Discus throw File:Flag of East Germany.svg Ilke Wyludda (GDR) 67.08 m File:Flag of East Germany.svg Martina Hellmann (GDR) 63.54 m File:Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Larisa Mikhalchenko (URS) 63.34 m
Javelin throw File:Flag of East Germany.svg Petra Felke (GDR) 66.44 m File:Flag of Germany.svg Brigitte Graune (FRG) 61.48 m File:Flag of Cuba.svg Dulce García (CUB) 61.24 m

Points leaders

Men

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Overall File:Flag of the United States.svg Leroy Burrell (USA) 63 File:Flag of Algeria.svg Noureddine Morceli (ALG) 61 File:Flag of the United States.svg Danny Harris (USA) 59
100 metres File:Flag of the United States.svg Leroy Burrell (USA) 63 File:Flag of the United States.svg Mark Witherspoon (USA) 50 File:Flag of the United States.svg Calvin Smith (USA) 46
800 metres File:Flag of Kenya.svg Nixon Kiprotich (KEN) 54 File:Flag of Algeria.svg Réda Abdenouz (ALG) 45 File:Flag of Kenya.svg William Tanui (KEN) 41
One mile File:Flag of Algeria.svg Noureddine Morceli (ALG) 61 File:Flag of East Germany.svg Jens-Peter Herold (GDR) 46 File:Flag of the United States.svg Joe Falcon (USA) 42
5000 metres File:Flag of Morocco.svg Khalid Skah (MAR) 59 File:Flag of Morocco.svg Brahim Boutayeb (MAR) 47 File:Flag of Kenya.svg Yobes Ondieki (KEN) 46
3000 metres steeplechase File:Flag of Kenya.svg Julius Kariuki (KEN) 56 File:Flag of Kenya.svg Patrick Sang (KEN) 49 File:Flag of Kenya.svg Julius Korir (KEN) 40
400 m hurdles File:Flag of the United States.svg Danny Harris (USA) 59 File:Flag of Zambia.svg Samuel Matete (ZAM) 56 File:Flag of Jamaica.svg Winthrop Graham (JAM) 50
High jump File:Flag of the United States.svg Hollis Conway (USA) 56 File:Flag of Bulgaria.svg Georgi Dakov (BUL) 49 File:Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Sergey Malchenko (URS) 48.5
Triple jump File:Flag of the United States.svg Mike Conley, Sr. (USA) 59 File:Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Ján Čado (TCH) 49 File:Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Oleg Protsenko (URS) 48
Shot put File:Flag of East Germany.svg Ulf Timmermann (GDR) 54 File:Flag of Norway.svg Georg Andersen (NOR) 50 File:Flag of the United States.svg Ron Backes (USA) 42
Hammer throw File:Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Yuriy Sedykh (URS) 59 File:Flag of Hungary.svg Tibor Gécsek (HUN) 49 File:Flag of Germany.svg Heinz Weis (FRG) 48

Women

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Overall File:Flag of Jamaica.svg Merlene Ottey (JAM) 63 File:Flag of East Germany.svg Heike Drechsler (GDR) 63 File:Flag of East Germany.svg Petra Felke (GDR) 63
200 metres File:Flag of Jamaica.svg Merlene Ottey (JAM) 63 File:Flag of Jamaica.svg Grace Jackson (JAM) 53 File:Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Galina Malchugina (URS) 49
400 metres File:Flag of Cuba.svg Ana Fidelia Quirot (CUB) 59 File:Flag of the Bahamas.svg Pauline Davis (BAH) 50 File:Flag of Nigeria.svg Fatima Yusuf (NGR) 46
1500 metres File:Flag of Romania.svg Doina Melinte (ROM) 51 File:Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Svetlana Kitova (URS) 46 File:Flag of Romania.svg Margareta Keszeg (ROM) 40
5000 metres File:Flag of the United States.svg PattiSue Plumer (USA) 63 File:Flag of Romania.svg Viorica Ghican (ROM) 45 File:Flag of Italy.svg Nadia Dandolo (ITA) 37
100 m hurdles File:Flag of France.svg Monique Éwanjé-Épée (FRA) 57 File:Flag of East Germany.svg Gloria Siebert (GDR) 52 File:Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Lidiya Yurkova (URS) 47
Long jump File:Flag of East Germany.svg Heike Drechsler (GDR) 63 File:Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Inessa Kravets (URS) 55 File:Flag of Romania.svg Marieta Ilcu (ROM) 49
Discus throw File:Flag of East Germany.svg Ilke Wyludda (GDR) 63 File:Flag of East Germany.svg Martina Hellmann (GDR) 28 File:Flag of Bulgaria.svg Tsvetanka Khristova (BUL) 26
Javelin throw File:Flag of East Germany.svg Petra Felke (GDR) 63 File:Flag of Cuba.svg Dulce García (CUB) 34 File:Flag of East Germany.svg Karen Forkel (GDR) 32

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