Competitors for 1990 ISU World Sprint Championships
| Athlete | Country | Sports | Date of birth |
|---|---|---|---|
| Christine Aaftink |  NED |
SSK | 25 August 1966 |
| Susan Auch |  CAN |
STK/SSK | 1 March 1966 |
| Bae Gi-Tae |  KOR |
SSK | 3 May 1965 |
| Andrey Bakhvalov |  RUS URS |
SSK | 13 April 1963 |
| Dave Besteman |  USA |
STK/SSK | 2 February 1963 |
| Bonnie Blair | USA |
STK/SSK | 18 March 1964 |
| Menno Boelsma | NED |
STK/SSK | 8 January 1961 |
| Gerjan van de Brink | NED |
SSK | 24 February 1971 |
| Peggy Clasen | USA |
SSK | 7 April 1969 |
| Chantal Côté | CAN |
STK/SSK | 16 February 1964 |
| Moira D'Andrea | USA |
STK/SSK | 4 March 1968 |
| Robert Dubreuil | CAN |
STK/SSK | 20 April 1967 |
| Eric Flaim | USA |
STK/SSK | 9 March 1967 |
| Björn Forslund |  SWE |
SSK | 11 May 1962 |
| Andreas Franzelin |  AUT |
SSK | 29 January 1968 |
| Yoko Fukazawa |  JPN |
SSK | 10 August 1968 |
| Monique Garbrecht-Enfeldt |  GDR GER |
SSK | 11 December 1968 |
| Anette Hammarin | SWE |
SSK | 17 April 1965 |
| Seiko Hashimoto | JPN |
CYC/SSK | 5 October 1964 |
| André Hoffmann | GDR |
SSK | 11 August 1961 |
| Edel Therese Høiseth |  NOR |
SSK | 27 January 1966 |
| Tomasz Jankowski |  POL |
SSK | 7 March 1962 |
| Dan Jansen | USA |
SSK | 17 June 1965 |
| Jegar Seong-Ryeol | KOR |
SSK | 24 March 1970 |
| Aleksandr Klimov | URS |
SSK | 12 August 1965 |
| Bo König | SWE |
SSK | 31 May 1965 |
| Svetlana Kopylova | URS |
SSK | 19 November 1964 |
| Satoru Kuroiwa | JPN |
SSK | 2 May 1967 |
| Toshiyuki Kuroiwa | JPN |
SSK | 27 February 1969 |
| Shiho Kusunose | JPN |
SSK | 23 October 1969 |
| Liu Wei |  CHN |
SSK | |
| Arie Loef | NED |
SSK | 11 February 1969 |
| Ariane Loignon | CAN |
STK/SSK | 2 May 1965 |
| Anita Loorbach | NED |
SSK | 25 December 1964 |
| Tatyana Martynova | URS |
SSK | 7 December 1968 |
| Herma Meijer | NED |
SSK | 16 April 1969 |
| Uwe-Jens Mey | GDR GER |
SSK | 13 December 1963 |
| Yukinori Miyabe | JPN |
SSK | 18 July 1968 |
| Hozumi Moriyama | JPN |
SSK | 5 November 1967 |
| Emese Nemeth-Hunyady | AUT HUN |
SSK | 4 March 1966 |
| Urpo Pikkupeura |  FIN |
SSK | 22 March 1957 |
| Heike Pöhland | GDR |
SSK | 8 February 1966 |
| Shelley Rhead-Skarvan | CAN |
SSK | 16 February 1965 |
| Kevin Scott | CAN |
SSK | 12 November 1969 |
| Kyoko Shimazaki | JPN |
SSK | 7 January 1972 |
| Angela Stahnke-Hauck | GDR GER |
SSK | 2 August 1965 |
| Uwe Streb | GER |
SSK | 17 April 1963 |
| Roger Strøm | NOR |
SSK | 28 July 1966 |
| Tjerk Terpstra | NED |
STK/SSK | 14 July 1964 |
| Guy Thibault | CAN |
SSK | 30 June 1964 |
| Nick Thometz | USA |
STK/SSK | 16 September 1963 |
| Sandra Voetelink | NED |
SSK | 7 August 1970 |
| Ewa Wasilewska | POL |
SSK | 7 January 1967 |
| Else Ragni Yttredal | NOR |
SSK | 8 August 1968 |
| Yu Seon-Hui | KOR |
SSK | 20 May 1966 |
| Ihar Zhaliasouski |  BLR CIS URS |
SSK | 1 July 1963 |
| Olaf Zinke | GDR GER |
SSK | 9 October 1966 |
| Christina Zummack | GDR GER |
SSK | 15 January 1971 |