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

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.[1][2]

Medalists

GoldMarina Kuptsova
 Russia
SilverMarie Norrman
 Sweden
BronzeNevena Lenđel
 Croatia
BronzeTatyana Yefimenko
 Kyrgyzstan

Results

Final

1 August

RankNameNationalityResultNotes
1st, gold medalist(s)Marina Kuptsova Russia1.88
2nd, silver medalist(s)Marie Norrman Sweden1.88
3rd, bronze medalist(s)Nevena Lenđel Croatia1.84
3rd, bronze medalist(s)Tatyana Yefimenko Kyrgyzstan1.84
5Whitney Evans Canada1.80
5Viktoriya Slivka Russia1.80
7Kärt Siilats Estonia1.80
8Ruth Beitía Spain1.80
9Kathleen Kirst Germany1.80
9Jenny Isgren Sweden1.80
11Stefania Cadamuro Italy1.75
Jacqueline Fourie South AfricaNH

Qualifications

31 Jul

Group A

RankNameNationalityResultNotes
1Tatyana Yefimenko Kyrgyzstan1.84Q
1Viktoriya Slivka Russia1.84Q
3Kärt Siilats Estonia1.84Q
4Kathleen Kirst Germany1.81q
5Jenny Isgren Sweden1.81q
6Jacqueline Fourie South Africa1.81q
7Renáta Medgyesová Slovakia1.81
8Delfina Blaquier Argentina1.78
9Marina Shafran Israel1.78
10Nakeitra Jones United States1.78
11Marianne Mattas Finland1.78
12Anne-Gaëlle Jardin France1.75

Group B

RankNameNationalityResultNotes
1Marina Kuptsova Russia1.84Q
2Ruth Beitía Spain1.84Q
3Stefania Cadamuro Italy1.81q
3Marie Norrman Sweden1.81q
5Nevena Lenđel Croatia1.81q
6Whitney Evans Canada1.81q
7Henrike Ripken Germany1.81
8Hanna Mikkonen Finland1.78
9Gaëlle Niaré France1.78
10Robin Burkhardt United States1.78
11Nicolize Steyn South Africa1.78
12Barbora Laláková Czech Republic1.70

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 24 athletes from 17 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 Dec 2013, retrieved 13 June 2015
  2. IAAF WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS - Eugene 2014 - FACTS & FIGURES (PDF), IAAF, retrieved 13 June 2015
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