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

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
  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

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