The men's pole vault event at the 1998 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Annecy, France, at Parc des Sports on 2 August.[1][2]
Medalists edit
| Gold | Pavel Gerasimov Russia
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| Silver | Lars Börgeling Germany
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| Bronze | Paul Burgess Australia
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| Bronze | Adam Ptáček Czech Republic
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| Bronze | Giuseppe Gibilisco Italy
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Results edit
Final edit
2 August
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
Pavel Gerasimov | Russia |
5.55 | |
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Lars Börgeling | Germany |
5.50 | |
 |
Paul Burgess | Australia |
5.20 | |
| |
Adam Ptáček | Czech Republic |
5.20 | |
| |
Giuseppe Gibilisco | Italy |
5.20 | |
| 6 | Jacob Pauli |  United States |
5.10 | |
| 7 | Jukka Nurmela |  Finland |
5.10 | |
| 8 | Thibaut Duval |  Belgium |
5.00 | |
| 8 | Gildas Verbist |  France |
5.00 | |
| 8 | Georgi Wassilew | Germany |
5.00 | |
| 11 | Yevgeniy Mikhaylichenko | Russia |
5.00 | |
| 12 | Christian Linskey |  United Kingdom |
5.00 | |
| 13 | Arnaud Verguet | France |
4.80 | |
| 13 | Brian Hunter | United States |
4.80 | |
| Xu Gang |  China |
NH | ||
| Kim Do-Kyun |  South Korea |
NH |
Participation edit
According to an unofficial count, 16 athletes from 12 countries participated in the event.
Australia (1)
Belgium (1)
China (1)
Czech Republic (1)
Finland (1)
France (2)
Germany (2)
Italy (1)
Russia (2)
South Korea (1)
United Kingdom (1)
United States (2)
References edit
- ^ 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
- ^ IAAF WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS - Eugene 2014 - FACTS & FIGURES (PDF), IAAF, retrieved 13 June 2015