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1998 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Women's 400 metres hurdles

The women's 400 metres hurdles event at the 1998 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Annecy, France, at Parc des Sports on 28, 29 and 31 July.[1][2]

Medalists

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Gold Li Yulian
  China
Silver Allison Beckford
  Jamaica
Bronze Sun Hong Wei
  China

Results

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Final

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31 July

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
  Li Yulian   China 55.93
  Allison Beckford   Jamaica 57.19
  Sun Hong Wei   China 57.43
4 Peta-Gaye Gayle   Jamaica 57.73
5 Vanessa Becker   South Africa 58.19
6 Olivia Abderrhamane   France 58.22
7 Medina Tudor   Romania 58.56
8 Astrid Joziasse   Netherlands 59.70

Semifinals

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29 July

Semifinal 1

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Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Sun Hong Wei   China 57.77 Q
2 Peta-Gaye Gayle   Jamaica 57.79 Q
3 Vanessa Becker   South Africa 59.06 Q
4 Astrid Joziasse   Netherlands 59.25 q
5 Angeles Pantoja   Mexico 59.43
6 Kylie Wheeler   Australia 59.80
7 Rachael Kay   United Kingdom 60.12
8 Hedda Jacob   Germany 60.45

Semifinal 2

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Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Li Yulian   China 57.07 Q
2 Allison Beckford   Jamaica 57.28 Q
3 Olivia Abderrhamane   France 58.47 Q
4 Medina Tudor   Romania 58.69 q
5 Tracey Duncan   United Kingdom 59.39
6 Kristin Ringel   Germany 59.57
7 Jamillah Wade   United States 59.66
8 Sonia Brito   Australia 60.25

Heats

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28 July

Heat 1

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Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Allison Beckford   Jamaica 58.53 Q
2 Kylie Wheeler   Australia 59.44 Q
3 Hedda Jacob   Germany 60.12 Q
4 Elodie Cruchant   France 60.90
5 Marina Shiyan   Russia 61.13
6 Velveth Moreno   Panama 61.68
7 Barbara Bello   Italy 61.69
8 Faní Halkiá   Greece 62.50

Heat 2

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Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Li Yulian   China 58.06 Q
2 Medina Tudor   Romania 59.05 Q
3 Sonia Brito   Australia 59.42 Q
4 Kristin Ringel   Germany 59.86 q
5 Lise Margareth Jensen   Norway 61.34
6 Marina Kravtsova   Russia 61.50
7 Anja Rantanen   Finland 61.78

Heat 3

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Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Peta-Gaye Gayle   Jamaica 58.46 Q
2 Sun Hong Wei   China 59.61 Q
3 Astrid Joziasse   Netherlands 59.69 Q
4 Angeles Pantoja   Mexico 60.07 q
5 Jamillah Wade   United States 60.36 q
6 Rachael Kay   United Kingdom 60.58 q
7 Isabel Silva   Brazil 61.53

Heat 4

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Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Vanessa Becker   South Africa 59.26 Q
2 Olivia Abderrhamane   France 59.67 Q
3 Tracey Duncan   United Kingdom 60.74 Q
4 Keiko Kikugawa   Japan 61.48
5 Benedetta Ceccarelli   Italy 61.85
6 Verónica Quijano   El Salvador 62.91
7 Sheena Johnson   United States 63.92
8 Avikali Kainoko   Fiji 65.83

Participation

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According to an unofficial count, 30 athletes from 21 countries participated in the event.

References

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  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 December 2013, retrieved 13 June 2015
  2. ^ IAAF WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS - Eugene 2014 - FACTS & FIGURES (PDF), IAAF, retrieved 13 June 2015
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