1998 World Junior Championships in Athletics
Track events
100 m	men	women
200 m	men	women
400 m	men	women
800 m	men	women
1500 m	men	women
3000 m		women
5000 m	men	women
10,000 m	men
100 m hurdles		women
110 m hurdles	men
400 m hurdles	men	women
3000 m steeplechase	men
4 × 100 m relay	men	women
4 × 400 m relay	men	women
5000 m walk		women
10,000 m walk	men
Field events
High jump	men	women
Pole vault	men	women
Long jump	men	women
Triple jump	men	women
Shot put	men	women
Discus throw	men	women
Hammer throw	men	women
Javelin throw	men	women
Combined events
Heptathlon		women
Decathlon	men
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The Men's high jump event at the 1998 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Annecy, France, at Parc des Sports on 30 and 31 July.^[1][2]

Gold	Alfredo Deza  Peru
Silver	Yin Xueli  China
Bronze	Aleksandr Veryutin  Belarus

31 July

Rank	Name	Nationality	Result	Notes
	Alfredo Deza	Peru	2.21
	Yin Xueli	China	2.21
	Aleksandr Veryutin	Belarus	2.21
4	Mike Ponikvar	Canada	2.21
5	Yaroslav Rybakov	Russia	2.18
6	Pawel Mankiewicz	Poland	2.15
7	Naoyuki Daigo	Japan	2.15
8	Ronald Garlett	Australia	2.10
8	Martin Lloyd	United Kingdom	2.10
8	Casper Labuschagne	South Africa	2.10
8	Nikolay Korostelyov	Russia	2.10
12	Einar Karl Hjartarson	Iceland	2.10
12	Vusumzi Mtshatseni	South Africa	2.10
14	James Carr	United States	2.10

30 Jul

Rank	Name	Nationality	Result	Notes
1	Nikolay Korostelyov	Russia	2.18	Q
2	Mike Ponikvar	Canada	2.18	Q
3	Vusumzi Mtshatseni	South Africa	2.14	q
3	James Carr	United States	2.14	q
5	Alfredo Deza	Peru	2.14	q
6	Aleksey Gordienko	Ukraine	2.10
7	Kim Jin-Soo	South Korea	2.10
8	Andrei Mikhalkovich	Belarus	2.10
8	Jérome Tourre	France	2.10
10	Marko Aleksejev	Estonia	2.10
11	Ed Willers	United Kingdom	2.05
11	Rožle Prezelj	Slovenia	2.05
13	Darrel Muzyczka	Australia	2.05
13	Paweł Gulcz	Poland	2.05
15	Kabelo Mmono	Botswana	1.95

Rank	Name	Nationality	Result	Notes
1	Naoyuki Daigo	Japan	2.18	Q
2	Pawel Mankiewicz	Poland	2.18	Q
3	Einar Karl Hjartarson	Iceland	2.18	Q
4	Aleksandr Veryutin	Belarus	2.14	q
4	Yin Xueli	China	2.14	q
6	Ronald Garlett	Australia	2.14	q
7	Martin Lloyd	United Kingdom	2.14	q
7	Casper Labuschagne	South Africa	2.14	q
7	Yaroslav Rybakov	Russia	2.14	q
10	Hannes Zumsande	Germany	2.10
11	Lamar Johnson	United States	2.10
12	Tarmo Kobin	Estonia	2.05
13	Grégory Gabella	France	2.05
14	Randy Cheddesingh	Canada	2.05
15	Sergei Seipuk	Lithuania	2.00

According to an unofficial count, 30 athletes from 20 countries participated in the event.