1998 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Men's 200 metres

1998 World Junior
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The men's 200 metres event at the 1998 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Annecy, France, at Parc des Sports on 31 July and 1 August.[1][2]

Medalists

Gold Christian Malcolm
 United Kingdom
Silver Jairo Duzant
 Netherlands Antilles
Bronze Russell Frye
 United States

Results

Final

1 August
Wind: -0.2 m/s

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Christian Malcolm  United Kingdom 20.44
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Jairo Duzant  Netherlands Antilles 20.92
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Russell Frye  United States 20.94
4 Steve Slowly  Jamaica 20.99
5 Scott Thom  Australia 21.00
6 Roy Bailey  Jamaica 21.02
7 Massimiliano Donati  Italy 21.08
8 Stefan Holz  Germany 21.39

Semifinals

1 August

Semifinal 1

Wind: -0.7 m/s

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Russell Frye  United States 20.92 Q
2 Jairo Duzant  Netherlands Antilles 21.01 Q
3 Roy Bailey  Jamaica 21.16 Q
4 Stefan Holz  Germany 21.29 Q
5 Wynand Dempers  South Africa 21.38
6 Tim Benjamin  United Kingdom 21.59
7 Raphael de Oliveira  Brazil 21.88
8 Sherwin Vries  Namibia 21.88

Semifinal 2

Wind: +1.0 m/s

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Christian Malcolm  United Kingdom 20.62 Q
2 Massimiliano Donati  Italy 20.97 Q
3 Scott Thom  Australia 21.05 Q
4 Steve Slowly  Jamaica 21.07 Q
5 Kevin Baker  United States 21.24
6 Benjamin Potter  New Zealand 21.32
7 Bradley Agnew  South Africa 21.45
8 Hirofumi Nakagawa  Japan 21.89

Quarterfinals

31 July

Quarterfinal 1

Wind: -0.1 m/s

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Steve Slowly  Jamaica 21.00 Q
2 Scott Thom  Australia 21.14 Q
3 Kevin Baker  United States 21.53 Q
4 Raphael de Oliveira  Brazil 21.54 Q
5 Jeremy Bobe  France 21.56
6 Attila Farkas  Hungary 21.57
7 Heber Viera  Uruguay 21.58
José Luis Herrera  Colombia DNS

Quarterfinal 2

Wind: 0.0 m/s

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Russell Frye  United States 20.79 Q
2 Roy Bailey  Jamaica 21.07 Q
3 Tim Benjamin  United Kingdom 21.22 Q
4 Sherwin Vries  Namibia 21.31 Q
5 William To Wai Lok  Hong Kong 21.81
6 Julien Arame  France 21.87
7 Kenji Nara  Japan 22.19
Matthias Mertens  Germany DQ IAAF rule 163.3

Quarterfinal 3

Wind: -0.2 m/s

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Christian Malcolm  United Kingdom 20.85 Q
2 Benjamin Potter  New Zealand 21.26 Q
3 Hirofumi Nakagawa  Japan 21.31 Q
4 Wynand Dempers  South Africa 21.36 Q
5 Anastasios Goúsis  Greece 21.48
6 Alexander Lakhanpal  Sweden 21.78
7 Alejandro Olivan  Spain 21.79
8 Stephen Hadfield  Australia 21.88

Quarterfinal 4

Wind: -0.9 m/s

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Jairo Duzant  Netherlands Antilles 21.07 Q
2 Stefan Holz  Germany 21.27 Q
3 Massimiliano Donati  Italy 21.29 Q
4 Bradley Agnew  South Africa 21.38 Q
5 Dallas Roberts  New Zealand 21.40
6 Uros Zver  Slovenia 21.66
7 Helly Ollarves  Venezuela 21.76
8 Ousman Jatta  Gambia 22.51

Heats

31 July

Heat 1

Wind: +0.6 m/s

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Roy Bailey  Jamaica 21.32 Q
2 Hirofumi Nakagawa  Japan 21.32 Q
3 Attila Farkas  Hungary 21.59 Q
4 William To Wai Lok  Hong Kong 21.77 Q
5 Nelson Lucas  Seychelles 22.14
6 Dermot Rawlins  Saint Kitts and Nevis 22.46
Marco Cuneo  Italy DQ IAAF rule 163.3

Heat 2

Wind: -0.9 m/s

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Jairo Duzant  Netherlands Antilles 21.25 Q
2 Stefan Holz  Germany 21.33 Q
3 Dallas Roberts  New Zealand 21.52 Q
4 Uros Zver  Slovenia 21.57 Q
5 Heber Viera  Uruguay 21.59 q
6 Stephen Hadfield  Australia 21.79 q
7 Saula Roko  Fiji 22.24
8 Charles Shaw  Liberia 23.41

Heat 3

Wind: -0.2 m/s

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Scott Thom  Australia 21.23 Q
2 Steve Slowly  Jamaica 21.34 Q
3 Julien Arame  France 21.51 Q
4 Matthias Mertens  Germany 21.56 Q
5 Kenji Nara  Japan 21.92 q
6 Rudy Colabella  Belgium 21.97
7 Gary Webb  Norfolk Island 23.61
8 Papy Stone Seke Moundele  Congo 23.66

Heat 4

Wind: +0.4 m/s

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Massimiliano Donati  Italy 21.10 Q
2 Wynand Dempers  South Africa 21.25 Q
3 Benjamin Potter  New Zealand 21.26 Q
4 José Luis Herrera  Colombia 22.15 Q
5 Sean Lambert  Grenada 22.51
6 Xu Zizhou  China 22.69
7 Bashir Al-Khewani  Yemen 23.80
8 Philam Garcia  Guam 25.11

Heat 5

Wind: +0.1 m/s

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Russell Frye  United States 20.97 Q
2 Bradley Agnew  South Africa 21.43 Q
3 Raphael de Oliveira  Brazil 21.58 Q
4 Alejandro Olivan  Spain 21.69 Q
5 Helly Ollarves  Venezuela 21.76 q
6 Thomas Scheidl  Austria 22.11
7 Ernesto Elo  Equatorial Guinea 23.80

Heat 6

Wind: +0.7 m/s

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Christian Malcolm  United Kingdom 20.73 Q
2 Jeremy Bobe  France 21.36 Q
3 Alexander Lakhanpal  Sweden 21.44 Q
4 Ousman Jatta  Gambia 21.89 Q
5 Ahmed Torkhani  Tunisia 21.94
6 Piotr Berestiuk  Poland 22.00
7 Robert Mugagga  Uganda 22.34

Heat 7

Wind: +1.6 m/s

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Kevin Baker  United States 21.16 Q
2 Tim Benjamin  United Kingdom 21.19 Q
3 Sherwin Vries  Namibia 21.25 Q
4 Anastasios Goúsis  Greece 21.61 Q
5 Isaac Yaya  Tahiti 22.64
Rodney Pitts  U.S. Virgin Islands DQ IAAF rule 163.3

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 51 athletes from 41 countries participated in the event.

References

  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