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

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

Results

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Final

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29 July
Wind: +1.6 m/s

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Christian Malcolm  United Kingdom 10.12
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Amar Johnson  United States 10.34
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 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

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29 July

Semifinal 1

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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

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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

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28 July

Quarterfinal 1

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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

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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

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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

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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

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28 July

Heat 1

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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According to an unofficial count, 57 athletes from 46 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 Dec 2013, retrieved 13 June 2015
  2. ^ IAAF WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS - Eugene 2014 - FACTS & FIGURES (PDF), IAAF, retrieved 13 June 2015