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

1998 World Junior
Championships in Athletics
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100 mmenwomen
200 mmenwomen
400 mmenwomen
800 mmenwomen
1500 mmenwomen
3000 mwomen
5000 mmenwomen
10,000 mmen
100 m hurdleswomen
110 m hurdlesmen
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3000 m
steeplechase		men
4 × 100 m relaymenwomen
4 × 400 m relaymenwomen
5000 m walkwomen
10,000 m walkmen
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High jumpmenwomen
Pole vaultmenwomen
Long jumpmenwomen
Triple jumpmenwomen
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Heptathlonwomen
Decathlonmen

The women'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 Muriel Hurtis
 France
Silver Shakedia Jones
 United States
Bronze Sarah Wilhelmy
 United Kingdom

Results

Final

1 August
Wind: -1.1 m/s

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Muriel Hurtis  France 23.22
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Shakedia Jones  United States 23.39
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Sarah Wilhelmy  United Kingdom 23.56
4 Johanna Manninen  Finland 23.68
5 Melaine Walker  Jamaica 23.72
6 Joan Ekah  Nigeria 23.76
7 Edyta Rela  Poland 23.80
8 Funmilola Ogundana  Nigeria 23.99

Semifinals

1 August

Semifinal 1

Wind: -0.6 m/s

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Johanna Manninen  Finland 23.58 Q
2 Sarah Wilhelmy  United Kingdom 23.62 Q
3 Melaine Walker  Jamaica 23.67 Q
4 Joan Ekah  Nigeria 23.79 Q
5 Petronella Árva  Hungary 23.81
6 Myra Combs  United States 23.84
7 Anna Pacholak  Poland 24.21
8 Nadia Imalouan  France 24.24

Semifinal 2

Wind: -0.7 m/s

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Muriel Hurtis  France 23.26 Q
2 Shakedia Jones  United States 23.35 Q
3 Edyta Rela  Poland 23.75 Q
4 Funmilola Ogundana  Nigeria 23.79 Q
5 Atia Weekes  Canada 23.81
6 Enikő Szabó  Hungary 23.93
7 Jenny Kallur  Sweden 24.01
8 Ólga Kaidantzí  Greece 24.63

Quarterfinals

31 July

Quarterfinal 1

Wind: +0.7 m/s

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Atia Weekes  Canada 23.45 Q
2 Funmilola Ogundana  Nigeria 23.56 Q
3 Myra Combs  United States 23.59 Q
4 Ólga Kaidantzí  Greece 24.02 Q
5 Olga Nikitenko  Kazakhstan 24.28
6 Lucy-Ann Richards  Barbados 24.44
7 Hazel-Ann Regis  Grenada 24.56
8 Paula Osorio  Chile 24.65

Quarterfinal 2

Wind: +0.7 m/s

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Sarah Wilhelmy  United Kingdom 23.69 Q
2 Petronella Árva  Hungary 23.81 Q
3 Anna Pacholak  Poland 23.85 Q
4 Nadia Imalouan  France 23.91 Q
5 Cathleen Tschirch  Germany 24.14
6 Emily Maher  Ireland 24.28
Fana Ashby  Trinidad and Tobago DNS
Leticia Mutta  Tanzania DNS

Quarterfinal 3

Wind: +0.7 m/s

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Joan Ekah  Nigeria 23.50 Q
2 Muriel Hurtis  France 23.52 Q
3 Enikő Szabó  Hungary 23.70 Q
4 Jenny Kallur  Sweden 23.80 Q
5 Isabel Roussow  South Africa 23.84
6 Lyubov Perepelova  Uzbekistan 24.36
7 Tamicka Clarke  Bahamas 24.62
8 Sonia Williams  Antigua and Barbuda 24.79

Quarterfinal 4

Wind: -1.1 m/s

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Shakedia Jones  United States 23.70 Q
2 Johanna Manninen  Finland 23.80 Q
3 Edyta Rela  Poland 23.90 Q
4 Melaine Walker  Jamaica 24.00 Q
5 Zeng Xiujun  China 24.07
6 Rebecca White  United Kingdom 24.40
7 Delphine Carmagnole  Mauritius 24.64
8 Ciara Sheehy  Ireland 24.71

Heats

31 July

Heat 1

Wind: -0.2 m/s

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Muriel Hurtis  France 23.14 Q
2 Isabel Roussow  South Africa 24.01 Q
3 Enikő Szabó  Hungary 24.10 Q
4 Cathleen Tschirch  Germany 24.34 Q
5 Delphine Carmagnole  Mauritius 24.48 q
6 Sandra Reategui  Peru 24.85
7 Kadiatou Camara  Mali 25.88

Heat 2

Wind: -1.0 m/s

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Johanna Manninen  Finland 24.05 Q
2 Shakedia Jones  United States 24.39 Q
3 Ólga Kaidantzí  Greece 24.60 Q
4 Hazel-Ann Regis  Grenada 25.07 Q
5 Bozidarka Crncan  Croatia 25.18
6 Aminata Bangura  Sierra Leone 26.70

Heat 3

Wind: +0.7 m/s

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Sarah Wilhelmy  United Kingdom 23.52 Q
2 Joan Ekah  Nigeria 23.63 Q
3 Jenny Kallur  Sweden 23.89 Q
4 Sonia Williams  Antigua and Barbuda 24.36 Q
5 Paula Osorio  Chile 24.45 q
6 Tamicka Clarke  Bahamas 24.71 q

Heat 4

Wind: +0.5 m/s

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Anna Pacholak  Poland 23.96 Q
2 Myra Combs  United States 24.11 Q
3 Leticia Mutta  Tanzania 24.40 Q
4 Lyubov Perepelova  Uzbekistan 24.44 Q
5 Nino Bagashvili  Georgia 24.75

Heat 5

Wind: -0.9 m/s

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Funmilola Ogundana  Nigeria 23.84 Q
2 Olga Nikitenko  Kazakhstan 24.50 Q
3 Rebecca White  United Kingdom 24.57 Q
4 Emily Maher  Ireland 24.60 Q
5 Cornelia Kupa  Italy 24.72
Justine Bayiga  Uganda DNF

Heat 6

Wind: 0.0 m/s

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Atia Weekes  Canada 23.84 Q
2 Melaine Walker  Jamaica 24.06 Q
3 Lucy-Ann Richards  Barbados 24.67 Q
4 Ciara Sheehy  Ireland 24.74 Q
5 Carika Potgieter  South Africa 24.97
6 Hung Siu-Ting  Chinese Taipei 25.35
7 Hiranisha Rasimuddin  Singapore 25.93

Heat 7

Wind: +0.5 m/s

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Edyta Rela  Poland 23.65 Q
2 Nadia Imalouan  France 23.79 Q
3 Petronella Árva  Hungary 23.80 Q
4 Zeng Xiujun  China 23.84 Q
5 Fana Ashby  Trinidad and Tobago 24.50 q
6 Rondelle Ryan  Australia 24.82
7 Bernardette Damgoua  Cameroon 25.80
8 Phetsamone Paseuthxay  Laos 27.58

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 45 athletes from 37 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