1998 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Men's 4 × 100 metres relay

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The men's 4x100 metres relay event at the 1998 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Annecy, France, at Parc des Sports on 2 August. [1] [2]

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Medalists

Gold Steve Slowly
Dwight Thomas
Paul Thompson
Roy Bailey
Flag of Jamaica.svg  Jamaica
Silver Casey Combest
Dashaun McCullough
Amar Johnson
Russell Frye
Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Bronze Tobias Unger
Stefan Holz
Jirka Zapletal
Kevin Kuske
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany

Results

Final

2 August

RankNationCompetitorsTimeNotes
Gold medal icon.svgFlag of Jamaica.svg  Jamaica Steve Slowly
Dwight Thomas
Paul Thompson
Roy Bailey
39.70
Silver medal icon.svgFlag of the United States.svg  United States Casey Combest
Dashaun McCullough
Amar Johnson
Russell Frye
39.71
Bronze medal icon.svgFlag of Germany.svg  Germany Tobias Unger
Stefan Holz
Jirka Zapletal
Kevin Kuske
39.99
4Flag of Spain.svg  Spain Alejandro Ferrer
Alejandro Olivan
Pablo Rodríguez
Ángel Rodríguez
40.48
5Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Stephen Hadfield
Adam Dorey
Nathan Carr
Troy Davies
40.64
6Flag of France.svg  France Anthony Begue
Jeremy Bobe
Cédric Gold Dalg
Dimitri Demonière
40.65
7Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa Colin Dreyer
Lawrence Nkosi
Wynand Dempers
Bradley Agnew
40.79
Flag of Italy.svg  Italy Alessandro Battinelli
Massimiliano Donati
Marco Cuneo
Davide Dell'Oro
DNF

Heats

2 August

Heat 1

RankNationCompetitorsTimeNotes
1Flag of Jamaica.svg  Jamaica Steve Slowly
Dwight Thomas
Paul Thompson
Roy Bailey
39.80Q
2Flag of Germany.svg  Germany Tobias Unger
Stefan Holz
Jirka Zapletal
Kevin Kuske
40.01Q
3Flag of France.svg  France Anthony Begue
Yannick Urbino
Cédric Gold Dalg
Dimitri Demonière
40.14Q
4Flag of Italy.svg  Italy Alessandro Battinelli
Massimiliano Donati
Marco Cuneo
Davide Dell'Oro
40.32q
5Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa Colin Dreyer
Lawrence Nkosi
Wynand Dempers
Bradley Agnew
40.89q
6Flag of Greece.svg  Greece Mihaíl Xanthakis
Konstadínos Sfiropoulos
Aristídis Petrídis
Athanásios Tsiouris
41.07
7Flag of Slovenia.svg  Slovenia Uros Zver
Matic Osovnikar
Boštjan Fridrih
Matic Šušteršic
41.18

Heat 2

RankNationCompetitorsTimeNotes
1Flag of the United States.svg  United States Casey Combest
Dashaun McCullough
Amar Johnson
Russell Frye
40.09Q
2Flag of Spain.svg  Spain Alejandro Ferrer
Alejandro Olivan
Pablo Rodríguez
Ángel Rodríguez
40.51Q
3Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Stephen Hadfield
Adam Dorey
Nathan Carr
Troy Davies
40.77Q
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Mark Lewis-Francis
Christian Malcolm
Chris Lambert
Tim Benjamin
DQIAAF rule 170.14
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan Takashi Miyata
Hirofumi Nakagawa
Jun-ya Omodaka
Shigeyuki Kojima
DNF
Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand Dallas Roberts
Russell Wise
Benjamin Potter
Matthew Cunningham
DNF

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 53 athletes from 13 countries participated in the event.

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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