Stockholm 1990 Backley 89.58 WR Harrison 17.93 Burrell 9.95w Gautaullin 5.85

Brief report of DN Galan in Stockholm on 2 July 1990
Javelin Steve Backley 89.58 WR
Triple Jump Harrison 17.93 missing WR by 0.02
100m Leroy Burrell 9.95w missing the WR by 0.03
Pole vault Rodion Gautaullin 5.85

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Great video! I had only seen Harrison's jump once before several years ago so good to see it again - he was the second athlete to go 17.90m that season which had never happened before. Also Michael Johnson finishing 4th in that 100 just a few days before that brilliant 19.85 200 in Edinburgh.