1998 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Men's 800 metres

Men's 800 metres event at 1998 Olympics 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. Peters Lionel Magnusson Tomas WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS WJC - 1998 Annecy FRA Jul 28-Aug 2 http://www.wjah.co.uk/wojc/WJC/WJC1998.html https://web.archive.org/web/20131203010825/http://www.wjah.co.uk/wojc/WJC/WJC1998.html 3 December 2013 dead WORLD JUNIOR ATHLETICS HISTORY ("WJAH") 13 June 2015 IAAF WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS - Eugene 2014 - FACTS & FIGURES http://dt9guucc6nuua.cloudfront.net/competitioninfo/1b820a45-e3d7-40f4-9d5d-7a3abea7f433.pdf IAAF 13 June 2015 Medalists Gold William Chirchir KENSilver Wilfred Bungei KENBronze Paskar Owor UGA Results Final 31 July Rank Name Nationality Time Notes William Chirchir KEN 1:47.23 Wilfred Bungei KEN 1:47.53 Paskar Owor UGA 1:48.20 4 João Pires POR 1:48.22 5 Bram Som NED 1:48.36 6 Chris Moss UK 1:48.77 7 Dmitriy Bogdanov RUS 1:48.91 8 Dwayne Miller JAM 1:49.25 Semifinals 29 July Semifinal 1 Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 1 Chris Moss UK 1:50.65 Q 2 Wilfred Bungei KEN 1:50.70 Q 3 Dwayne Miller JAM 1:50.76 Q 4 Lucky Hadebe RSA 1:51.01 5 Nicolas Aïssat FRA 1:51.11 6 Ramon Wächter SUI 1:51.11 7 Mechal Gebreab ETH 1:51.19 8 Rachid Khouia MAR 1:51.49 Semifinal 2 Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 1 William Chirchir KEN 1:48.93 Q 2 João Pires POR 1:49.05 Q 3 Paskar Owor UGA 1:49.25 Q 4 Dmitriy Bogdanov RUS 1:49.31 q 5 Bram Som NED 1:49.80 q 6 Joeri Jansen BEL 1:53.46 7 Mohamed Al-Bayed PLE 1:54.51 8 Glauco Santos BRA DNS Heats 28 July Heat 1 Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 1 Wilfred Bungei KEN 1:49.47 Q 2 Dwayne Miller JAM 1:49.59 Q 3 Glauco Santos BRA 1:50.41 q 4 Kiyoharo Sato JPN 1:50.58 5 John Chávez COL 1:51.23 6 Said Chabane ALG 1:56.89 7 Safari Rwakabera RWA 1962 2:01.29 Heat 2 Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 1 João Pires POR 1:50.73 Q 2 Mohamed Al-Bayed PLE 1:51.18 Q 3 Sergio Gallardo ESP 1:51.32 4 Marlon Greensword JAM 1:51.60 5 Youcef Djebbab ALG 1:51.94 6 Jon Stevens USA 1:52.19 7 Shawn Jeffers IVB 1:55.98 8 Casper Pule SOL 2:00.43 Heat 3 Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 1 Chris Moss UK 1:49.92 Q 2 Mechal Gebreab ETH 1:50.28 Q 3 Nicolas Aïssat FRA 1:50.30 q 4 Alberto Revilla ESP 1:50.75 5 Craig Wood AUS 1:50.91 6 Kim Myung-Hwan KOR 1:54.38 7 Baiju Mirandi IND 1:56.41 8 Gerard Solomon VAN 1:56.79 Heat 4 Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 1 Paskar Owor UGA 1:51.99 Q 2 Bram Som NED 1:52.15 Q 3 Jasmin Salihović BIH 1:52.28 4 Nick Lorenz AUS 1:53.27 5 Jon Andersson SWE 1:54.80 6 Claudinel Vitor BRA 1:56.68 7 Clive Baron DMA 1:57.03 8 Florent Battistel MON 2:00.31 Heat 5 Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 1 Dmitriy Bogdanov RUS 1:52.64 Q 2 Lucky Hadebe RSA 1:52.97 Q 3 Park Ho-Min KOR 1:53.14 4 Igor Khalavniov BLR 1995 1:53.16 5 Mark Hassell USA 1:53.16 6 Abdelkabir Louraïbi MAR 1:53.25 7 Florent Lacasse FRA 1:54.42 8 Tobias Ganzmann GER 1:55.99 Heat 6 Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 1 Joeri Jansen BEL 1:50.84 Q 2 Rachid Khouia MAR 1:51.91 Q 3 Dario Sbrana ITA 1:52.01 4 Jan Drees GER 1:52.20 5 Ivan Heshko UKR 1:53.10 6 Simon Lees UK 1:53.79 7 Farid Salvaterra STP 1:58.09 8 Kamardin Andriantambezina MAD 2:00.09 Heat 7 Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 1 William Chirchir KEN 1:51.78 Q 2 Ramon Wächter SUI 1:51.89 Q 3 Geert Waelput BEL 1:52.29 4 Mandla Nkosi RSA 1:54.08 5 Francesco Roncalli ITA 1:55.89 6 Hamed Ahmed Mohamed SUD 1:56.38 7 Rickard Pell SWE 1:58.12 Participation According to an unofficial count, 54 athletes from 38 countries participated in the event. 22em ALG (2) AUS (2) BLR 1995 (1) BEL (2) BIH (1) BRA (2) IVB (1) COL (1) DMA (1) ETH (1) FRA (2) GER (2) IND (1) ITA (2) JAM (2) JPN (1) KEN (2) MAD (1) MON (1) MAR (2) NED (1) PLE (1) POR (1) RUS (1) RWA 1962 (1) STP (1) SOL (1) RSA (2) KOR (2) ESP (2) SUD (1) SWE (2) SUI (1) UGA (1) UKR (1) UK (2) USA (2) VAN (1) References Category:800 metres at the World Athletics U20 Championships Category:Men's events at the 1998 World Junior Championships in Athletics