April 20-22, 1990
- Randy Barnes won the shot put with a toss of 73-1 1/4. Less than a month later, Barnes would claim the still-standing World Record of 75-10 1/4
- Wolfgang Schmidt of Germany won his second consecutive discus title with a throw of 216-2
- Noureddine Morceli set a national JC record in the 5000m with a time of 13:25.20
- Seppo Raty of Finland won the javelin with a toss of 261-6
- Joaquim Cruz won the 1500m in 3:41.32
- Connie Price was a double winner, taking the shot in 61-4 1/4, and the discus in 193-7
