The men's 800 metres event at the 1998 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Annecy, France, at Parc des Sports on 28, 29 and 31 July. [1] [2]
The men's 800 metres event at the 1998 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Annecy, France, at Parc des Sports on 28, 29 and 31 July. [1] [2]
| Gold | William Chirchir  Kenya |
| Silver | Wilfred Bungei Kenya |
| Bronze | Paskar Owor  Uganda |
31 July
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | William Chirchir | Kenya | 1:47.23 | |
 | Wilfred Bungei | Kenya | 1:47.53 | |
 | Paskar Owor | Uganda | 1:48.20 | |
| 4 | João Pires |  Portugal | 1:48.22 | |
| 5 | Bram Som |  Netherlands | 1:48.36 | |
| 6 | Chris Moss |  United Kingdom | 1:48.77 | |
| 7 | Dmitriy Bogdanov |  Russia | 1:48.91 | |
| 8 | Dwayne Miller |  Jamaica | 1:49.25 |
29 July
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chris Moss | United Kingdom | 1:50.65 | Q |
| 2 | Wilfred Bungei | Kenya | 1:50.70 | Q |
| 3 | Dwayne Miller | Jamaica | 1:50.76 | Q |
| 4 | Lucky Hadebe |  South Africa | 1:51.01 | |
| 5 | Nicolas Aïssat |  France | 1:51.11 | |
| 6 | Ramon Wächter |  Switzerland | 1:51.11 | |
| 7 | Mechal Gebreab |  Ethiopia | 1:51.19 | |
| 8 | Rachid Khouia |  Morocco | 1:51.49 |
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | William Chirchir | Kenya | 1:48.93 | Q |
| 2 | João Pires | Portugal | 1:49.05 | Q |
| 3 | Paskar Owor | Uganda | 1:49.25 | Q |
| 4 | Dmitriy Bogdanov | Russia | 1:49.31 | q |
| 5 | Bram Som | Netherlands | 1:49.80 | q |
| 6 | Joeri Jansen |  Belgium | 1:53.46 | |
| 7 | Mohamed Al-Bayed |  Palestine | 1:54.51 | |
| Glauco Santos |  Brazil | DNS |
28 July
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wilfred Bungei | Kenya | 1:49.47 | Q |
| 2 | Dwayne Miller | Jamaica | 1:49.59 | Q |
| 3 | Glauco Santos | Brazil | 1:50.41 | q |
| 4 | Kiyoharo Sato |  Japan | 1:50.58 | |
| 5 | John Chávez |  Colombia | 1:51.23 | |
| 6 | Said Chabane |  Algeria | 1:56.89 | |
| 7 | Safari Rwakabera |  Rwanda | 2:01.29 |
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | João Pires | Portugal | 1:50.73 | Q |
| 2 | Mohamed Al-Bayed | Palestine | 1:51.18 | Q |
| 3 | Sergio Gallardo |  Spain | 1:51.32 | |
| 4 | Marlon Greensword | Jamaica | 1:51.60 | |
| 5 | Youcef Djebbab | Algeria | 1:51.94 | |
| 6 | Jon Stevens |  United States | 1:52.19 | |
| 7 | Shawn Jeffers |  British Virgin Islands | 1:55.98 | |
| 8 | Casper Pule |  Solomon Islands | 2:00.43 |
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chris Moss | United Kingdom | 1:49.92 | Q |
| 2 | Mechal Gebreab | Ethiopia | 1:50.28 | Q |
| 3 | Nicolas Aïssat | France | 1:50.30 | q |
| 4 | Alberto Revilla | Spain | 1:50.75 | |
| 5 | Craig Wood |  Australia | 1:50.91 | |
| 6 | Kim Myung-Hwan |  South Korea | 1:54.38 | |
| 7 | Baiju Mirandi |  India | 1:56.41 | |
| 8 | Gerard Solomon |  Vanuatu | 1:56.79 |
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Paskar Owor | Uganda | 1:51.99 | Q |
| 2 | Bram Som | Netherlands | 1:52.15 | Q |
| 3 | Jasmin Salihović |  Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1:52.28 | |
| 4 | Nick Lorenz | Australia | 1:53.27 | |
| 5 | Jon Andersson |  Sweden | 1:54.80 | |
| 6 | Claudinel Vitor | Brazil | 1:56.68 | |
| 7 | Clive Baron |  Dominica | 1:57.03 | |
| 8 | Florent Battistel |  Monaco | 2:00.31 |
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dmitriy Bogdanov | Russia | 1:52.64 | Q |
| 2 | Lucky Hadebe | South Africa | 1:52.97 | Q |
| 3 | Park Ho-Min | South Korea | 1:53.14 | |
| 4 | Igor Khalavniov |  Belarus | 1:53.16 | |
| 5 | Mark Hassell | United States | 1:53.16 | |
| 6 | Abdelkabir Louraïbi | Morocco | 1:53.25 | |
| 7 | Florent Lacasse | France | 1:54.42 | |
| 8 | Tobias Ganzmann |  Germany | 1:55.99 |
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Joeri Jansen | Belgium | 1:50.84 | Q |
| 2 | Rachid Khouia | Morocco | 1:51.91 | Q |
| 3 | Dario Sbrana |  Italy | 1:52.01 | |
| 4 | Jan Drees | Germany | 1:52.20 | |
| 5 | Ivan Heshko |  Ukraine | 1:53.10 | |
| 6 | Simon Lees | United Kingdom | 1:53.79 | |
| 7 | Farid Salvaterra |  São Tomé and Príncipe | 1:58.09 | |
| 8 | Kamardin Andriantambezina |  Madagascar | 2:00.09 |
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | William Chirchir | Kenya | 1:51.78 | Q |
| 2 | Ramon Wächter | Switzerland | 1:51.89 | Q |
| 3 | Geert Waelput | Belgium | 1:52.29 | |
| 4 | Mandla Nkosi | South Africa | 1:54.08 | |
| 5 | Francesco Roncalli | Italy | 1:55.89 | |
| 6 | Hamed Ahmed Mohamed |  Sudan | 1:56.38 | |
| 7 | Rickard Pell | Sweden | 1:58.12 |
According to an unofficial count, 54 athletes from 38 countries participated in the event.
Algeria (2) Australia (2) Belarus (1) Belgium (2) Bosnia and Herzegovina (1) Brazil (2) British Virgin Islands (1) Colombia (1) Dominica (1) Ethiopia (1) France (2) Germany (2) India (1) Italy (2) Jamaica (2) Japan (1) Kenya (2) Madagascar (1) Monaco (1) Morocco (2) Netherlands (1) Palestine (1) Portugal (1) Russia (1) Rwanda (1) São Tomé and Príncipe (1) Solomon Islands (1) South Africa (2) South Korea (2) Spain (2) Sudan (1) Sweden (2) Switzerland (1) Uganda (1) Ukraine (1) United Kingdom (2) United States (2) Vanuatu (1)The men's 100 metres event at the 1998 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Annecy, France, at Parc des Sports on 28 and 29 July.
The men'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.
The men's 400 metres event at the 1998 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Annecy, France, at Parc des Sports on 28, 29 and 31 July.
The men's 1500 metres event at the 1998 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Annecy, France, at Parc des Sports on 31 July and 2 August.
The men's 5000 metres event at the 1998 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Annecy, France, at Parc des Sports on 31 July and 2 August.
The men's 400 metres hurdles event at the 1998 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Annecy, France, at Parc des Sports on 28, 29 and 31 July.
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.
The men's shot put event at the 1998 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Annecy, France, at Parc des Sports on 31 July and 1 August. A 7257g shot was used.
The men's discus throw event at the 1998 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Annecy, France, at Parc des Sports on 29 and 30 July. A 2 kg discus was used.
The men's javelin throw event at the 1998 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Annecy, France, at Parc des Sports on 31 July and 2 August.
The men's decathlon event at the 1998 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Annecy, France, at Parc des Sports on 29 and 30 July. Senior implements were used.
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The women's 800 metres event at the 1998 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Annecy, France, at Parc des Sports on 28, 29 and 31 July.
The women's 5000 metres event at the 1998 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Annecy, France, at Parc des Sports on 31 July and 2 August.
The women's 400 metres hurdles event at the 1998 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Annecy, France, at Parc des Sports on 28, 29 and 31 July.
The women's high jump event at the 1998 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Annecy, France, at Parc des Sports on 31 July and 1 August.
The women's pole vault event at the 1998 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Annecy, France, at Parc des Sports on 28 and 29 July.
The women's long jump event at the 1998 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Annecy, France, at Parc des Sports on 30 and 31 July.
The women's shot put event at the 1998 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Annecy, France, at Parc des Sports on 30 and 31 July.
The women's javelin throw event at the 1998 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Annecy, France, at Parc des Sports on 28 and 29 July. An old specification 600g javelin was used.