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

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

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

Results

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Final

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1 August

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
  Reuben Kosgei   Kenya 8:23.76
  Abraham Cherono   Kenya 8:32.24
  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

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30 July

Heat 1

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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

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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

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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
Mahmoud Ibrahim Ali   Qatar DNF

Participation

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According to an unofficial count, 37 athletes from 26 countries participated in the event.

References

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  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