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1998 IAAF World Cup 1998 IAAF World Cup logo.jpg 240px #81BEF7 Johannesburg, South Africa 11–13 September 1998 Johannesburg Stadium ? 39 1994 London 2002 Madrid
The 8th IAAF World Cup in Athletics were held 11–13 September 1998 at the Johannesburg Stadium in Johannesburg, South Africa.
Overall results
Men
Pos. Team Result 1 Africa 110 2 Europe 109 3 Germany 102 4 Americas 97 5 United States 94 6 Great Britain 89 7 Asia 64 8 Oceania 53 Women
Pos. Team Result 1 United States 96 2 Europe 94 3 Africa 88 4 Russia 87 5 Americas 81 6 Germany 75 7 Asia 45 8 Oceania 42
Medal summary
Men
100 metres Obadele Thompson BAR Americas 9.87(NR)Seun Ogunkoya NGR Africa9.92 Dwain Chambers GBR Great Britain10.03200 metresFrankie Fredericks NAM Africa 19.97Gentry Bradley USA United States20.38 Troy Douglas NED Europe20.40400 metresIwan Thomas GBR Great Britain 45.33 Jerome Young USA United States45.37 Troy McIntosh BAH Americas45.45800 metresNils Schumann GER Germany 1:48.66Mark Everett USA United States1:48.73Norberto Téllez CUB Americas1:48.921500 metresLaban Rotich KEN} Africa 3:40.87Rui Silva POR Europe3:40.95Anthony Whiteman GBR Great Britain3:40.993000 metresDieter Baumann GER} Germany 7:56.24Isaac Viciosa ESP Europe 7:56.47Tom Nyariki KEN Africa7:59.465000 metresDaniel Komen KEN Africa 13:46.57Shaun Creighton AUS Oceania13:53.66Dieter Baumann GER} Germany13:58.40110 metre hurdlesFalk Balzer GER Germany 13.10Colin Jackson GBR Great Britain13.11 Anier García CUB Americas13.14 400 metre hurdlesSamuel Matete ZAM Africa 48.08Mubarak Al-Nubi QAT Asia 48.17 Dinsdale Morgan JAM Americas48.403000 metre steeplechaseDamian Kallabis GER Germany 8:31.25Bernard Barmasai KEN Africa8:31.85Saad Shaddad Al-Asmari KSA Asia8:39.694 × 100 metre relay Great BritainAllyn CondonMarlon DevonishJulian GoldingDwain Chambers38.09 United StatesJonathan CarterCurtis PerryAllen JohnsonTim Harden38.25 AfricaSeun OgunkoyaLeonard Myles-MillsFrankie FredericksEric Nkansah38.294 × 400 metre relay Great BritainMark HyltonJamie BaulchSean BaldockIwan Thomas2:59.711 AmericasMichael McDonaldTroy McIntoshAlejandro CárdenasRoxbert Martin2:59.77 AfricaClement ChukwuIbrahima WadeArnaud MalherbeDavis Kamoga3:03.26 High jumpCharles Austin USA United States 2.31Javier Sotomayor CUB Americas2.28Sergey Klyugin RUS Europe2.28 Pole vaultMaksim Tarasov RUS Europe 5.85Tim Lobinger GER Germany5.80Jeff Hartwig USA United States5.70 Long jumpIván Pedroso CUB Americas 8.37Jai Taurima AUS Oceania8.32Hatem Mersal EGY Africa8.26 Triple jumpCharles Friedek GER Germany 17.42Denis Kapustin RUS Europe17.32Yoelbi Quesada CUB Americas17.25 Shot putJohn Godina USA United States 21.48Oleksandr Bagach UKR Europe20.45Oliver-Sven Buder GER Germany20.42 Discus throwVirgilijus Alekna LTU Europe 69.66 Lars Riedel GER Germany67.47 Frantz Kruger RSA Africa65.73 Hammer throwTibor Gécsek HUN Europe 82.68Heinz Weis GER Germany80.13 Andrey Abduvaliyev UZB Asia79.40 Javelin throw Steve Backley GBR Great Britain 88.71Sergey Makarov RUS Europe86.96 Raymond Hecht GER Germany84.92
1 The United States originally won this event in 2:59.28, but were disqualified in 2009 after Antonio Pettigrew admitted to using HGH and EPO between 1997 and 2003.
Women
100 metresMarion Jones USA United States 10.65Chandra Sturrup BAH Americas10.97 Mary Onyali NGR Africa11.05 200 metresMarion Jones USA United States 21.62Falilat Ogunkoya NGR Africa22.25Zhanna Pintusevich UKR Europe22.35400 metresFalilat Ogunkoya NGR Africa 49.52Grit Breuer GER Germany49.86Sandie Richards JAM Americas50.33800 metresMaria Mutola MOZ Africa 1:59.88Yelena Afanasyeva RUS Russia 2:00.20Letitia Vriesde SUR Americas 2:00.561500 metresSvetlana Masterkova RUS Russia 4:09.41Jackline Maranga KEN Africa 4:10.30Carla Sacramento POR Europe4:11.663000 metresGabriela Szabo ROU Europe 9:00.54Zahra Ouaziz MAR Africa9:01.35Regina Jacobs USA United States9:11.155000 metresSonia O'Sullivan IRL Europe 16:24.52Regina Jacobs USA United States16:26.24Berhane Adere ETH 1996 Africa16:38.81100 metre hurdlesGlory Alozie NGR Africa 12.58Angie Vaughn USA United States12.67Irina Korotya RUS Russia12.77400 metre hurdlesNezha Bidouane MAR Africa 52.96Deon Hemmings JAM Americas53.03Kim Batten USA United States53.174 × 100 metre relay United StatesCheryl TaplinChryste GainesInger MillerCarlette Guidry42.00 AmericasTayna LawrenceChandra SturrupBeverly McDonaldPhilomena Mensah42.44 GermanyMelanie PaschkeGabi RockmeierBirgit RockmeierAndrea Philipp42.814 × 400 metre relay GermanyAnke FellerUta RohländerUlrike UrbanskyGrit Breuer3:24.26 AmericasNorfalia CarabalíDeon HemmingsAndrea BlackettSandie Richards 3:24.39 RussiaNatalya KhrushchelevaSvetlana GoncharenkoYekaterina BakhvalovaOlga Kotlyarova3:25.15 High jump Monica Dinescu ROUEurope 1.98Hestrie Storbeck RSAAfrica 1.96Tisha Waller USAUnited States 1.93 Long jumpHeike Drechsler GER Germany 7.07Marion Jones USA United States7.00Guan Yingnan CHN Asia6.74 Triple jumpOlga Vasdeki GRE Europe 14.64Tatyana Lebedeva RUS Russia14.36Yamilé Aldama CUB Americas14.29 Shot putVita Pavlysh UKR Europe 20.59Irina Korzhanenko RUS Russia19.04Connie Price-Smith USA United States18.79 Discus throwFranka Dietzsch GER Germany 67.07Nicoleta Grasu ROU Europe66.25Natalya Sadova RUS Russia64.38 Javelin throw Joanna Stone AUS Oceania 69.85 Sonia Bisset CUB Americas65.50Mikaela Ingberg FIN Europe64.24
Results
1998 IAAF World Cup results
References
IAAF homepage with Results
Full Results by IAAF
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