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1998 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Men's high jump

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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]

Medalists

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

Results

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Final

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31 July

Rank Name Nationality Result Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Alfredo Deza  Peru 2.21
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Yin Xueli  China 2.21
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 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

Qualifications

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30 Jul

Group A

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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

Group B

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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

Participation

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According to an unofficial count, 30 athletes from 20 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