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.

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.

Track 1982 |1986 |1990 |1994 |1998 | 100 mLinford Christie 10.00Daniel Sangouma 10.04John Regis 10.07200 mJohn Regis20.11Jean-Charles Trouabal20.31Linford Christie20.33400 mRoger Black45.08Thomas Schönlebe45.13Jens Carlowitz45.27800 mTom McKean1:44.76David Sharpe1:45.59Piotr Piekarski1:45.761500 mJens-Peter Herold3:38.25Gennaro Di Napoli3:38.60Mário Silva3:38.735000 mSalvatore Antibo13:22.00Gary Staines13:22.45Sławomir Majusiak13:22.9210,000 mSalvatore Antibo27:41.27Are Nakkim28:04.04Stefano Mei28:04.46MarathonGelindo Bordin2:14:02Gianni Poli2:14:55Dominique Chauvelier2:15:20110 metres hurdlesColin Jackson 13.18Tony Jarrett13.21Dietmar Koszewski13.50400 metres hurdlesKriss Akabusi 47.92Sven Nylander 48.43Niklas Wallenlind 48.523000 metres steeplechaseFrancesco Panetta 8:12.66Mark Rowland 8:13.27Alessandro Lambruschini 8:15.8220 kilometres walkPavol Blažek 1:22:05Daniel Plaza 1:22:22Thierry Toutain 1:23:2250 kilometres walkAndrey Perlov 3:54:36Bernd Gummelt 3:56:33Hartwig Gauder 4:00:484 × 100 metres relay Max MorinièreDaniel SangoumaJean-Charles TrouabalBruno Marie-Rose 37.79(WR)Darren BraithwaiteJohn RegisMarcus AdamLinford Christie 37.98Mario LongoEzio MadoniaSandro FlorisStefano Tilli38.394 × 400 metres relayPaul SandersKriss AkabusiJohn RegisRoger Black 2:58.22Klaus JustEdgar IttCarsten KöhrbrückNorbert Dobeleit 3:00.64Rico LiederKarsten JustThomas SchönlebeJens Carlowitz 3:01.51

Field 1982 |1986 |1990 |1994 |1998 | High jumpDragutin Topić2.34Aleksey Yemelin2.34Georgi Dakov2.34Long jumpDietmar Haaf8.25Ángel Hernández8.15Borut Bilač†8.09Pole vaultRadion Gataullin5.85Grigoriy Yegorov5.75Hermann Fehringer5.75Triple jumpLeonid Voloshin17.74Khristo Markov17.43Igor Lapshin17.34Shot put‡Ulf Timmermann21.32Oliver-Sven Buder21.01Georg Andersen20.71Discus throw Jürgen Schult64.58Erik de Bruin64.46Wolfgang Schmidt64.10Javelin throw Steve Backley87.30Viktor Zaytsev83.30Patrik Bodén82.66Hammer throwIgor Astapkovich84.14Tibor Gécsek80.14Igor Nikulin80.02Decathlon Christian Plaziat8,574Dezső Szabó8,436Christian Schenk8,433 †: In long jump, bronze medalist Borut Bilač from Yugoslavia was initially disqualified for a suspected infringement of IAAF doping rules, but was later cleared of the charges and reinstated. ‡: In shot put, Vyacheslav Lykho from the Soviet Union ranked initially 3rd (20.81m), but was disqualified for infringement of IAAF doping rules.

Women's results

Track 1982 |1986 |1990 |1994 |1998 | 100 metresKatrin Krabbe10.89CRSilke Möller11.10Kerstin Behrendt11.17200 metresKatrin Krabbe21.95Heike Drechsler22.19Galina Malchugina22.23400 metresGrit Breuer49.50Petra Schersing50.51Marie-José Pérec50.84800 metresSigrun Wodars1:55.87Christine Wachtel1:56.11Liliya Nurutdinova1:57.391500 metresSnežana Pajkić4:08.12Ellen Kiessling4:08.67Sandra Gasser4:08.893000 metresYvonne Murray8:43.06Yelena Romanova8:43.68Roberta Brunet8:46.1910,000 metresYelena Romanova31:46.83Kathrin Ullrich31:47.70Annette Sergent31:51.68MarathonRosa Mota2: 31:27Valentina Yegorova2: 31:32Maria Rebelo2: 35:51100 metres hurdlesMonique Ewanje-Epée12.79Gloria Siebert12.91Lidiya Yurkova12.92400 metres hurdlesTatyana Ledovskaya53.62Anita Protti54.36Monica Westén54.7510 kilometres walkAnnarita Sidoti44:00Olga Kardopoltseva44:06Ileana Salvador44:384 × 100 metres relaySilke MöllerKatrin KrabbeKerstin BehrendtSabine Günther41.68Gabi LippeUlrike SarvariAndrea ThomasSilke Knoll43.02Stephanie DouglasBeverly KinchSimone JacobsPaula Thomas43.324 × 400 metres relayManuela Derr Annett Hesselbarth Petra Schersing Grit Breuer3:21.02Yelena VinogradovaLyudmila DzhigalovaTatyana LedovskayaYelena Ruzina3:23.34Sally GunnellJennifer StoutePatricia BeckfordLinda Keough3:24.78

Field 1982 |1986 |1990 |1994 |1998 | High jumpHeike Henkel1.99Biljana Petrović1.96Yelena Yelesina1.96Long jumpHeike Drechsler7.30Marieta Ilcu7.02Helga Radtke6.94Shot putAstrid Kumbernuss20.38Natalya Lisovskaya20.06Kathrin Neimke19.96Discus throw Ilke Wyludda68.46Olga Burova66.72Martina Hellmann66.66Javelin throw Päivi Alafrantti67.68Karen Forkel67.56Petra Felke66.56HeptathlonSabine Braun6688Heike Tischler6572Peggy Beer6531

Medal table

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.

(2) (11) (19) (20) (4) (17) (7) (67) (45) (67) (95) Greece (11) (32) (6) (14) (3) (61) (2) (1) (1) (17) (18) (18) (32) (21) (1) (97) Spain (61) (25) (18) (8) (68) (45)

See also 1990 in athletics (track and field)

References

European Championships (Women). GBR Athletics. Retrieved on 2012-06-26. European Championships (Men). GBR Athletics. Retrieved on 2012-06-26.