1998 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Men's shot put
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The men's shot put 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] A 7257g (Senior implement) shot was used.
Medalists
Gold | Mikuláš Konopka Slovakia |
Silver | Janus Robberts South Africa |
Bronze | Carl Myerscough United Kingdom |
Results
Final
1 August
Rank | Name | Nationality | Attempts | Result | Notes | |||||
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | |||||
Mikuláš Konopka | Slovakia | 18.50 | 17.95 | 17.72 | 18.39 | x | x | 18.50 | ||
Janus Robberts | South Africa | 16.83 | 16.50 | x | x | 18.12 | 18.15 | 18.15 | ||
Carl Myerscough | United Kingdom | x | 16.24 | 17.42 | 18.12 | x | x | 18.12 | ||
4 | Peter Sack | Germany | 16.07 | 17.98 | 17.72 | 18.09 | 17.78 | 17.34 | 18.09 | |
5 | Johannes van Wyk | South Africa | 17.20 | x | 17.06 | 17.35 | x | x | 17.35 | |
6 | Chris Sprague | United States | 16.44 | 16.68 | 17.14 | 16.56 | 16.65 | 16.50 | 17.14 | |
7 | Łukasz Wenta | Poland | 16.91 | 17.01 | 17.12 | 16.92 | 16.37 | 16.79 | 17.12 | |
8 | Jhonny Rodríguez | Colombia | 17.05 | 16.95 | x | 16.44 | 16.36 | 15.85 | 17.05 | |
9 | Ronny Jiménez | Venezuela | 16.54 | 16.49 | x | 16.54 | ||||
10 | Leszek Śliwa | Poland | 16.46 | 16.49 | x | 16.49 | ||||
11 | Jimmy Nordin | Sweden | 16.43 | x | x | 16.43 | ||||
12 | Rhys Jones | Australia | x | 15.80 | 16.30 | 16.30 |
Qualifications
31 Jul
Group A
Rank | Name | Nationality | Attempts | Result | Notes | ||
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1 | 2 | 3 | |||||
1 | Janus Robberts | South Africa | x | 17.94 | - | 17.94 | Q |
2 | Peter Sack | Germany | 17.46 | - | - | 17.46 | Q |
3 | Łukasz Wenta | Poland | 14.82 | 17.04 | - | 17.04 | Q |
4 | Chris Sprague | United States | 16.31 | 16.32 | 16.95 | 16.95 | q |
5 | Ronny Jiménez | Venezuela | 16.37 | 16.88 | 16.21 | 16.88 | q |
6 | Jhonny Rodríguez | Colombia | 15.97 | 16.79 | 16.67 | 16.79 | q |
7 | Emeka Udechuku | United Kingdom | 15.67 | 16.42 | x | 16.42 | |
8 | Damjan Verbnjak | Slovenia | 15.13 | 15.54 | 16.01 | 16.01 | |
9 | Michal Oertelt | Czech Republic | 15.90 | x | x | 15.90 | |
10 | Ahmed Gholoum | Kuwait | 15.39 | 15.76 | 15.29 | 15.76 | |
11 | Anastasis Anastasiou | Cyprus | 15.64 | 15.48 | 15.70 | 15.70 | |
12 | Aaron Hartney | Australia | x | 15.16 | 15.65 | 15.65 | |
13 | Mohamed Abou El-Nasr | Egypt | x | 15.23 | 15.18 | 15.23 |
Group B
Rank | Name | Nationality | Attempts | Result | Notes | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 2 | 3 | |||||
1 | Carl Myerscough | United Kingdom | 18.05 | - | - | 18.05 | Q |
2 | Mikuláš Konopka | Slovakia | 16.91 | 17.82 | - | 17.82 | Q |
3 | Johannes van Wyk | South Africa | 16.39 | x | 17.28 | 17.28 | Q |
4 | Leszek Śliwa | Poland | 16.06 | 16.88 | 17.16 | 17.16 | Q |
5 | Jimmy Nordin | Sweden | 16.67 | x | x | 16.67 | q |
6 | Rhys Jones | Australia | 16.22 | x | 16.53 | 16.53 | q |
7 | Van Mounts | United States | 16.16 | 15.85 | x | 16.16 | |
8 | Hamza Alić | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 15.39 | 15.65 | 15.98 | 15.98 | |
9 | Sven-Eric Hahn | Germany | 15.79 | 15.37 | 15.90 | 15.90 | |
10 | Hicham Aït Aha | Morocco | 15.55 | 15.29 | x | 15.55 | |
11 | Navpreet Singh | India | 15.25 | 15.10 | 15.04 | 15.25 | |
12 | Ilya Kostin | Russia | x | 14.92 | x | 14.92 | |
13 | Dmitry Kruchenok | Belarus | 14.40 | x | x | 14.40 | |
14 | Pavlos Atmatsidis | Greece | 14.19 | x | x | 14.19 |
Participation
According to an unofficial count, 27 athletes from 21 countries participated in the event.
- Australia (2)
- Belarus (1)
- Bosnia and Herzegovina (1)
- Colombia (1)
- Cyprus (1)
- Czech Republic (1)
- Egypt (1)
- Germany (2)
- Greece (1)
- India (1)
- Kuwait (1)
- Morocco (1)
- Poland (2)
- Russia (1)
- Slovakia (1)
- Slovenia (1)
- South Africa (2)
- Sweden (1)
- United Kingdom (2)
- United States (2)
- Venezuela (1)
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 Dec 2013, retrieved 13 June 2015
- ^ IAAF WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS - Eugene 2014 - FACTS & FIGURES (PDF), IAAF, retrieved 13 June 2015