1998 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Men's javelin throw

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.[1][2]

Medalists

GoldDavid Parker
 United Kingdom
SilverHardus Pienaar
 South Africa
BronzeYukifumi Murakami
 Japan

Results

Final

2 August

RankNameNationalityAttemptsResultNotes
123456
David Parker United Kingdom72.8567.0370.8369.85xx72.85
Hardus Pienaar South Africa63.2061.1267.4466.1971.16x71.16
Yukifumi Murakami Japan66.8770.7263.2269.7868.98x70.72
4Bronisław Korda Poland68.1467.52x66.7768.7069.9569.95
5Scott Russell Canada61.6769.17x64.0867.6459.1869.17
6Wu Po-Hung Chinese Taipei66.3064.7359.8263.4761.6762.9866.30
7Andrew Martin Australia66.12x61.4863.6265.99x66.12
8Dan Carter United Kingdom66.10xx61.6263.3764.4566.10
9Jan Navara Czech Republic65.61x64.1165.61
10Björn Lange Germany64.32x58.6164.32
11Petr Belunek Czech Republic62.88x63.7263.72
12Edwin Cuesta Venezuelax62.5360.7462.53

Qualifications

31 Jul

Group A

RankNameNationalityAttemptsResultNotes
123
1Bronisław Korda Poland67.6372.73-72.73Q
2Scott Russell Canada69.6568.3568.2069.65q
3Hardus Pienaar South Africa65.1565.8169.4469.44q
4Edwin Cuesta Venezuela67.90xx67.90q
5Dan Carter United Kingdom67.64x65.2667.64q
6Wu Po-Hung Chinese Taipei66.0666.5066.0166.50q
7Björn Lange Germany64.2363.5066.1066.10q
8Petr Belunek Czech Republic62.8565.6063.4565.60q
9Ron White United States64.1764.2965.2965.29
10Andis Anskins Latvia58.7561.9061.0461.90
11Bogdan Vrhovec Slovenia60.5558.9556.7060.55
12Ham Sung-Hoon South Korea58.54xx58.54

Group B

RankNameNationalityAttemptsResultNotes
123
1Yukifumi Murakami Japan72.06--72.06Q
2Jan Navara Czech Republic67.5366.8668.6768.67q
3David Parker United Kingdom66.57x67.2967.29q
4Andrew Martin Australia66.20x65.8666.20q
5Pasi Mäkipelto Finland61.7763.1265.0165.01
6Stuart Farquhar New Zealand63.8261.3758.9363.82
7Mattias Eriksson Sweden62.0262.4663.4963.49
8Aleksey Danilyuk Belarusxx61.3761.37
9Tim Werner Germanyx60.3459.4360.34
10Brian Kollar United States56.3760.0659.5860.06
11Michael Allen Ireland59.3959.0459.5559.55
12Pascal Joder  Switzerland58.5658.3759.1559.15
13Theunis Barnard South Africa58.8058.7657.6158.80

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 25 athletes from 20 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 December 2013, retrieved 13 June 2015
  2. IAAF WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS - Eugene 2014 - FACTS & FIGURES (PDF), IAAF, retrieved 13 June 2015
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