1998 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Men's 800 metres
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]
Medalists
| Gold | William Chirchir |
| Silver | Wilfred Bungei |
| Bronze | Paskar Owor |
Results
Final
31 July
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | William Chirchir | | 1:47.23 | |
 | Wilfred Bungei | | 1:47.53 | |
 | Paskar Owor | | 1:48.20 | |
| 4 | João Pires |  | 1:48.22 | |
| 5 | Bram Som |  | 1:48.36 | |
| 6 | Chris Moss |  | 1:48.77 | |
| 7 | Dmitriy Bogdanov |  | 1:48.91 | |
| 8 | Dwayne Miller |  | 1:49.25 |
Semifinals
29 July
Semifinal 1
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chris Moss | | 1:50.65 | Q |
| 2 | Wilfred Bungei | | 1:50.70 | Q |
| 3 | Dwayne Miller | | 1:50.76 | Q |
| 4 | Lucky Hadebe |  | 1:51.01 | |
| 5 | Nicolas Aïssat |  | 1:51.11 | |
| 6 | Ramon Wächter |  | 1:51.11 | |
| 7 | Mechal Gebreab |  | 1:51.19 | |
| 8 | Rachid Khouia |  | 1:51.49 |
Semifinal 2
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | William Chirchir | | 1:48.93 | Q |
| 2 | João Pires | | 1:49.05 | Q |
| 3 | Paskar Owor | | 1:49.25 | Q |
| 4 | Dmitriy Bogdanov | | 1:49.31 | q |
| 5 | Bram Som | | 1:49.80 | q |
| 6 | Joeri Jansen | .svg.png){kind=small} | 1:53.46 | |
| 7 | Mohamed Al-Bayed |  | 1:54.51 | |
| Glauco Santos |  | DNS |
Heats
28 July
Heat 1
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wilfred Bungei | | 1:49.47 | Q |
| 2 | Dwayne Miller | | 1:49.59 | Q |
| 3 | Glauco Santos | | 1:50.41 | q |
| 4 | Kiyoharo Sato |  | 1:50.58 | |
| 5 | John Chávez |  | 1:51.23 | |
| 6 | Said Chabane |  | 1:56.89 | |
| 7 | Safari Rwakabera | .svg.png){kind=small} | 2:01.29 |
Heat 2
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | João Pires | | 1:50.73 | Q |
| 2 | Mohamed Al-Bayed | | 1:51.18 | Q |
| 3 | Sergio Gallardo |  | 1:51.32 | |
| 4 | Marlon Greensword | | 1:51.60 | |
| 5 | Youcef Djebbab | | 1:51.94 | |
| 6 | Jon Stevens |  | 1:52.19 | |
| 7 | Shawn Jeffers |  | 1:55.98 | |
| 8 | Casper Pule |  | 2:00.43 |
Heat 3
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chris Moss | | 1:49.92 | Q |
| 2 | Mechal Gebreab | | 1:50.28 | Q |
| 3 | Nicolas Aïssat | | 1:50.30 | q |
| 4 | Alberto Revilla | | 1:50.75 | |
| 5 | Craig Wood | .svg.png){kind=small} | 1:50.91 | |
| 6 | Kim Myung-Hwan |  | 1:54.38 | |
| 7 | Baiju Mirandi |  | 1:56.41 | |
| 8 | Gerard Solomon |  | 1:56.79 |
Heat 4
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Paskar Owor | | 1:51.99 | Q |
| 2 | Bram Som | | 1:52.15 | Q |
| 3 | Jasmin Salihović |  | 1:52.28 | |
| 4 | Nick Lorenz | | 1:53.27 | |
| 5 | Jon Andersson |  | 1:54.80 | |
| 6 | Claudinel Vitor | | 1:56.68 | |
| 7 | Clive Baron |  | 1:57.03 | |
| 8 | Florent Battistel |  | 2:00.31 |
Heat 5
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dmitriy Bogdanov | | 1:52.64 | Q |
| 2 | Lucky Hadebe | | 1:52.97 | Q |
| 3 | Park Ho-Min | | 1:53.14 | |
| 4 | Igor Khalavniov | .svg.png){kind=small} | 1:53.16 | |
| 5 | Mark Hassell | | 1:53.16 | |
| 6 | Abdelkabir Louraïbi | | 1:53.25 | |
| 7 | Florent Lacasse | | 1:54.42 | |
| 8 | Tobias Ganzmann |  | 1:55.99 |
Heat 6
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Joeri Jansen | | 1:50.84 | Q |
| 2 | Rachid Khouia | | 1:51.91 | Q |
| 3 | Dario Sbrana |  | 1:52.01 | |
| 4 | Jan Drees | | 1:52.20 | |
| 5 | Ivan Heshko |  | 1:53.10 | |
| 6 | Simon Lees | | 1:53.79 | |
| 7 | Farid Salvaterra |  | 1:58.09 | |
| 8 | Kamardin Andriantambezina |  | 2:00.09 |
Heat 7
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | William Chirchir | | 1:51.78 | Q |
| 2 | Ramon Wächter | | 1:51.89 | Q |
| 3 | Geert Waelput | | 1:52.29 | |
| 4 | Mandla Nkosi | | 1:54.08 | |
| 5 | Francesco Roncalli | | 1:55.89 | |
| 6 | Hamed Ahmed Mohamed |  | 1:56.38 | |
| 7 | Rickard Pell | | 1:58.12 |
Participation
According to an unofficial count, 54 athletes from 38 countries participated in the event.
References
- 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
- IAAF WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS - Eugene 2014 - FACTS & FIGURES (PDF), IAAF, retrieved 13 June 2015
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