1998 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Men's 100 metres

The men's 100 metres event at the 1998 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Annecy, France, at Parc des Sports on 28 and 29 July.[1][2]

Medalists edit

Gold Christian Malcolm
  United Kingdom
Silver Amar Johnson
  United States
Bronze Dwight Thomas
  Jamaica

Results edit

Final edit

29 July
Wind: +1.6 m/s

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
  Christian Malcolm   United Kingdom 10.12
  Amar Johnson   United States 10.34
  Dwight Thomas   Jamaica 10.40
4 Dimitri Demonière   France 10.43
5 Athanásios Tsiouris   Greece 10.47
6 Jairo Duzant   Netherlands Antilles 10.49
7 Cédric Gold Dalg   France 10.53
8 Shigeyuki Kojima   Japan 10.76

Semifinals edit

29 July

Semifinal 1 edit

Wind: +0.5 m/s

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Amar Johnson   United States 10.42 Q
2 Dwight Thomas   Jamaica 10.45 Q
3 Shigeyuki Kojima   Japan 10.57 Q
4 Cédric Gold Dalg   France 10.61 Q
5 Anson Henry   Canada 10.62
6 Juan Pita   Cuba 10.65
7 Benjamin Potter   New Zealand 10.68
8 Yordan Yovchev   Bulgaria 10.72

Semifinal 2 edit

Wind: -1.2 m/s

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Christian Malcolm   United Kingdom 10.18 Q
2 Dimitri Demonière   France 10.42 Q
3 Jairo Duzant   Netherlands Antilles 10.49 Q
4 Athanásios Tsiouris   Greece 10.52 Q
5 Bradley Agnew   South Africa 10.56
6 Attila Farkas   Hungary 10.62
7 Raphael de Oliveira   Brazil 10.71
8 Kevin Kuske   Germany 10.78

Quarterfinals edit

28 July

Quarterfinal 1 edit

Wind: -1.2 m/s

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Bradley Agnew   South Africa 10.69 Q
2 Kevin Kuske   Germany 10.72 Q
3 Athanásios Tsiouris   Greece 10.72 Q
4 Yordan Yovchev   Bulgaria 10.74 Q
5 Jun-ya Omodaka   Japan 10.75
6 Slaven Krajačić   Croatia 10.80
7 William To Wai Lok   Hong Kong 10.86
8 Nathan Carr   Australia 11.02

Quarterfinal 2 edit

Wind: +0.2 m/s

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Christian Malcolm   United Kingdom 10.31 Q
2 Juan Pita   Cuba 10.58 Q
3 Dwight Thomas   Jamaica 10.60 Q
4 Cédric Gold Dalg   France 10.70 Q
5 Troy Davies   Australia 10.72
6 Matic Šušteršic   Slovenia 10.73
7 Roger Smith   Cayman Islands 10.84
8 Yu Li-Chun   Chinese Taipei 10.95

Quarterfinal 3 edit

Wind: -0.7 m/s

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Benjamin Potter   New Zealand 10.64 Q
2 Anson Henry   Canada 10.67 Q
3 Shigeyuki Kojima   Japan 10.69 Q
4 Raphael de Oliveira   Brazil 10.78 Q
5 Dashaun McCullough   United States 10.78
6 Lawrence Nkosi   South Africa 10.86
7 Ángel Rodríguez   Spain 10.91
Piotr Berestiuk   Poland DNS

Quarterfinal 4 edit

Wind: -0.5 m/s

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Amar Johnson   United States 10.41 Q
2 Dimitri Demonière   France 10.49 Q
3 Attila Farkas   Hungary 10.56 Q
4 Jairo Duzant   Netherlands Antilles 10.59 Q
5 Tobias Unger   Germany 10.63
6 Jarbas Mascarenhas   Brazil 10.70
7 Matthew Cunningham   New Zealand 10.84
8 Sherwin Vries   Namibia 10.93

Heats edit

28 July

Heat 1 edit

Wind: -0.4 m/s

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Dashaun McCullough   United States 10.56 Q
2 Bradley Agnew   South Africa 10.61 Q
3 Jun-ya Omodaka   Japan 10.61 Q
4 Raphael de Oliveira   Brazil 10.75 q
5 Jan Kritzbach   Czech Republic 10.85
6 Konstadínos Sfiropoulos   Greece 11.01
7 Myo Myint Oo   Myanmar 11.41

Heat 2 edit

Wind: +0.4 m/s

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Christian Malcolm   United Kingdom 10.39 Q
2 Anson Henry   Canada 10.62 Q
3 Lawrence Nkosi   South Africa 10.70 Q
4 William To Wai Lok   Hong Kong 10.73 q
5 Pablo Rodríguez   Spain 10.93
6 Georges Ayangmaa   Cameroon 10.95
7 Dermot Rawlins   Saint Kitts and Nevis 11.24

Heat 3 edit

Wind: -0.2 m/s

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Kevin Kuske   Germany 10.65 Q
2 Athanásios Tsiouris   Greece 10.69 Q
3 Sherwin Vries   Namibia 10.73 Q
4 Matthew Cunningham   New Zealand 10.74 q
5 Roger Smith   Cayman Islands 10.82 q
6 Robert Mugagga   Uganda 11.13
7 Nguyen Phuc Man   Vietnam 11.85

Heat 4 edit

Wind: -0.8 m/s

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Dwight Thomas   Jamaica 10.74 Q
2 Cédric Gold Dalg   France 10.76 Q
3 Piotr Berestiuk   Poland 10.76 Q
4 Rudy Colabella   Belgium 10.86
5 Saula Roko   Fiji 11.02
6 Thomas Scheidl   Austria 11.06
7 Souleymane Meité   Côte d'Ivoire 11.12

Heat 5 edit

Wind: +1.0 m/s

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Jarbas Mascarenhas   Brazil 10.64 Q
2 Shigeyuki Kojima   Japan 10.67 Q
3 Yordan Yovchev   Bulgaria 10.77 Q
4 Nathan Carr   Australia 10.83 q
5 Ousman Jatta   Gambia 11.10
6 Sean Lambert   Grenada 11.18
7 Philam Garcia   Guam 11.68
8 Nuno Ribeiro   Cape Verde 11.88

Heat 6 edit

Wind: -0.3 m/s

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Slaven Krajačić   Croatia 10.47 Q
2 Juan Pita   Cuba 10.51 Q
3 Matic Šušteršic   Slovenia 10.60 Q
4 Troy Davies   Australia 10.61 q
5 Ángel Rodríguez   Spain 10.79 q
6 Souhalia Alamou   Benin 10.98
Samuel Joseph   Haiti DQ IAAF rule 162.7

Heat 7 edit

Wind: -0.7 m/s

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Benjamin Potter   New Zealand 10.64 Q
2 Dimitri Demonière   France 10.65 Q
3 Yu Li-Chun   Chinese Taipei 10.83 Q
4 Nelson Lucas   Seychelles 10.94
5 Kristijan Kralj   Slovenia 10.98
6 José Meneses   Guatemala 11.13
7 Tariq Hewey   Bermuda 11.24

Heat 8 edit

Wind: -0.5 m/s

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Amar Johnson   United States 10.62 Q
2 Jairo Duzant   Netherlands Antilles 10.66 Q
3 Tobias Unger   Germany 10.72 Q
4 Attila Farkas   Hungary 10.76 q
5 Akran Bensmira   Algeria 10.94
6 Helly Ollarves   Venezuela 10.95
Joseph Colville   Costa Rica DNF

Participation edit

According to an unofficial count, 57 athletes from 46 countries participated in the event.

References edit

  1. ^ Peters, Lionel; Magnusson, Tomas, WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS WJC - 1998 Annecy FRA Jul 28-Aug 2, WORLD JUNIOR ATHLETICS HISTORY ("WJAH"), archived from the original on 3 Dec 2013, retrieved 13 June 2015
  2. ^ IAAF WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS - Eugene 2014 - FACTS & FIGURES (PDF), IAAF, retrieved 13 June 2015