1998 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Men's 3000 metres steeplechase

Events at the
1998 World Junior
Championships in Athletics

Track events
100 m   men   women
200 m men women
400 m men women
800 m men women
1500 m men women
3000 m women
5000 m men women
10,000 m men
100 m hurdles women
110 m hurdles men
400 m hurdles men women
3000 m
steeplechase
men
4×100 m relay men women
4×400 m relay men women
5000 m walk women
10,000 m walk men
Field events
High jump men women
Pole vault men women
Long jump men women
Triple jump men women
Shot put men women
Discus throw men women
Hammer throw men women
Javelin throw men women
Combined events
Heptathlon women
Decathlon men

The men's 3000 metres steeplechase event at the 1998 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Annecy, France, at Parc des Sports on 30 July and 1 August.[1][2]

Medalists

Gold Reuben Kosgei
 Kenya
Silver Abraham Cherono
 Kenya
Bronze Mustapha Mellouk
 Morocco

Results

Final

1 August

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st, gold medalist(s) Reuben Kosgei  Kenya 8:23.76
2nd, silver medalist(s) Abraham Cherono  Kenya 8:32.24
3rd, bronze medalist(s) Mustapha Mellouk  Morocco 8:34.91
4 Maru Daba  Ethiopia 8:35.51
5 Chris Dugan  United States 8:38.66
6 Tuomo Lehtinen  Finland 8:41.05
7 Ian Connor  United States 8:42.19
8 Mustafa Mohamed  Sweden 8:42.55
9 Gebremariam Gebremedhin  Ethiopia 8:43.47
10 Henrik Skoog  Sweden 8:44.30
11 Martin Dent  Australia 8:46.66
12 Filmon Ghirmai  Germany 8:53.94

Heats

30 July

Heat 1

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Abraham Cherono  Kenya 8:47.27 Q
2 Ian Connor  United States 8:47.34 Q
3 Henrik Skoog  Sweden 8:55.53 Q
4 Eric Segura  Spain 9:01.89
5 Chris Thompson  United Kingdom 9:07.37
6 Mikael Talasjoki  Finland 9:09.77
7 Kjetil Ramstad  Norway 9:10.64
8 Fethi Meftah  Algeria 9:10.67
9 Jan Bochedi  South Africa 9:23.21
10 Norbert Csorba  Hungary 9:33.17
11 Vaughan Craddock  New Zealand 9:35.83
12 Marcos Silva  Uruguay 9:53.29

Heat 2

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Maru Daba  Ethiopia 8:42.79 Q
2 Reuben Kosgei  Kenya 8:43.07 Q
3 Mustafa Mohamed  Sweden 8:46.27 Q
4 Tuomo Lehtinen  Finland 8:49.49 q
5 Adrián Peña  Spain 8:55.82
6 Lambert Ndayikeza  Burundi 9:06.16
7 Iain Murdoch  United Kingdom 9:07.09
8 Kevin Paulsen  France 9:13.68
9 Juan Carlos de Bastos  Argentina 9:17.96
10 Georg Mlynek  Austria 9:22.32
11 Sofiane Tayane  Algeria 9:44.80
12 Oscar Meza  Paraguay 9:46.34
13 Máté Németh  Hungary 10:01.73

Heat 3

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Mustapha Mellouk  Morocco 8:42.94 Q
2 Chris Dugan  United States 8:43.11 Q
3 Filmon Ghirmai  Germany 8:43.15 Q
4 Gebremariam Gebremedhin  Ethiopia 8:43.16 q
5 Martin Dent  Australia 8:48.77 q
6 Jassim Mohamed  United Arab Emirates 8:56.75
7 Pasteur Nyabenda  Burundi 9:05.04
8 Andrey Kuznetsov  Russia 9:07.30
9 Xing Zhonglin  China 9:08.05
10 Laurent Slaviero  France 9:26.46
11 Sakir Kaya  Turkey 9:45.53
12 Mahmoud Ibrahim Ali  Qatar DNF

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 37 athletes from 26 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 Dec 2013, retrieved 13 June 2015
  2. IAAF WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS - Eugene 2014 - FACTS & FIGURES (PDF), IAAF, retrieved 13 June 2015
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