1998 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Women's 100 metres

The women's 100 metres event at the 1998 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Annecy, France, at Parc des Sports on 28 and 29 July.[1][2]

Medalists edit

Gold Shakedia Jones
  United States
Silver Angela Williams
  United States
Bronze Joan Ekah
  Nigeria

Results edit

Final edit

29 July
Wind: +1.7 m/s

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
  Shakedia Jones   United States 11.19
  Angela Williams   United States 11.27
  Joan Ekah   Nigeria 11.50
4 Céline Thélamon   France 11.58
5 Tulia Robinson   Jamaica 11.63
6 Fana Ashby   Trinidad and Tobago 11.65
7 Funmilola Ogundana   Nigeria 11.68
8 Olesya Zykina   Russia 11.88

Semifinals edit

29 July

Semifinal 1 edit

Wind: +1.1 m/s

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Shakedia Jones   United States 11.40 Q
2 Joan Ekah   Nigeria 11.59 Q
3 Fana Ashby   Trinidad and Tobago 11.63 Q
4 Céline Thélamon   France 11.65 Q
5 Sonia Williams   Antigua and Barbuda 11.70
6 Johanna Manninen   Finland 11.75
7 Petronella Árva   Hungary 11.79
8 Sina Schielke   Germany 11.82

Semifinal 2 edit

Wind: +0.7 m/s

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Angela Williams   United States 11.40 Q
2 Tulia Robinson   Jamaica 11.60 Q
3 Funmilola Ogundana   Nigeria 11.75 Q
4 Olesya Zykina   Russia 11.88 Q
5 Zeng Xiujun   China 11.88
6 Enikő Szabó   Hungary 11.88
7 Anne Carole Rapp   France 11.93
8 Lyubov Perepelova   Uzbekistan 12.15

Quarterfinals edit

28 July

Quarterfinal 1 edit

Wind: -0.3 m/s

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Angela Williams   United States 11.69 Q
2 Fana Ashby   Trinidad and Tobago 11.70 Q
3 Tulia Robinson   Jamaica 11.84 Q
4 Enikő Szabó   Hungary 11.89 Q
5 Sina Schielke   Germany 11.93 q
6 Nathalie Beaubrun   Canada 12.06
7 Erica Marchetti   Italy 12.11
8 Heidi Hannula   Finland 12.19

Quarterfinal 2 edit

Wind: -0.1 m/s

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Joan Ekah   Nigeria 11.64 Q
2 Sonia Williams   Antigua and Barbuda 11.68 Q
3 Shakedia Jones   United States 11.70 Q
4 Olesya Zykina   Russia 11.84 Q
5 Anne Carole Rapp   France 11.99 q
6 Lyubov Perepelova   Uzbekistan 12.00 q
7 Tamicka Clarke   Bahamas 12.14
8 Olga Nikitenko   Kazakhstan 12.17

Quarterfinal 3 edit

Wind: -0.7 m/s

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Zeng Xiujun   China 11.74 Q
2 Funmilola Ogundana   Nigeria 11.84 Q
3 Céline Thélamon   France 11.88 Q
4 Johanna Manninen   Finland 11.92 Q
5 Petronella Árva   Hungary 11.99 q
6 Veronica Campbell   Jamaica 12.04
7 Annegret Dietrich   Germany 12.15
8 Edyta Rela   Poland 42.31

Heats edit

28 July

Heat 1 edit

Wind: -1.9 m/s

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Zeng Xiujun   China 11.97 Q
2 Joan Ekah   Nigeria 12.05 Q
3 Anne Carole Rapp   France 12.19 Q
4 Veronica Campbell   Jamaica 12.25 Q
5 Anais Oyembo   Gabon 12.84
6 Cristina Marani   San Marino 13.44

Heat 2 edit

Wind: +0.3 m/s

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Angela Williams   United States 11.66 Q
2 Sina Schielke   Germany 11.74 Q
3 Petronella Árva   Hungary 11.80 Q
4 Olga Nikitenko   Kazakhstan 12.06 Q
5 Tamicka Clarke   Bahamas 12.19 q
6 Desiree Cooks   Anguilla 12.67
7 Aminata Bangura   Sierra Leone 13.11
8 Phetsamone Paseuthxay   Laos 13.62

Heat 3 edit

Wind: -1.3 m/s

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Shakedia Jones   United States 11.86 Q
2 Johanna Manninen   Finland 11.88 Q
3 Tulia Robinson   Jamaica 11.95 Q
4 Enikő Szabó   Hungary 12.08 Q
5 Erica Marchetti   Italy 12.30 q
6 Jineill O'Neil   Saint Lucia 12.80
7 Shamha Ahmed   Maldives 13.58

Heat 4 edit

Wind: +1.1 m/s

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Edyta Rela   Poland 11.79 Q
2 Olesya Zykina   Russia 11.93 Q
3 Annegret Dietrich   Germany 11.94 Q
4 Funmilola Ogundana   Nigeria 11.98 Q
5 Céline Thélamon   France 12.00 q
6 Lyubov Perepelova   Uzbekistan 12.03 q
7 Hiranisha Rasimuddin   Singapore 12.69

Heat 5 edit

Wind: -1.3 m/s

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Sonia Williams   Antigua and Barbuda 11.80 Q
2 Fana Ashby   Trinidad and Tobago 11.83 Q
3 Heidi Hannula   Finland 12.06 Q
4 Nathalie Beaubrun   Canada 12.12 Q
5 Juanita Ferguson   Bahamas 12.33
6 Nino Bagashvili   Georgia 12.35
7 Karen Richards   Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 12.93

Participation edit

According to an unofficial count, 35 athletes from 27 countries participated in the event.

References edit

  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