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1998 World Junior
Championships in Athletics
Track events
100 mmenwomen
200 mmenwomen
400 mmenwomen
800 mmenwomen
1500 mmenwomen
3000 mwomen
5000 mmenwomen
10,000 mmen
100 m hurdleswomen
110 m hurdlesmen
400 m hurdlesmenwomen
3000 m
steeplechase		men
4 × 100 m relaymenwomen
4 × 400 m relaymenwomen
5000 m walkwomen
10,000 m walkmen
Field events
High jumpmenwomen
Pole vaultmenwomen
Long jumpmenwomen
Triple jumpmenwomen
Shot putmenwomen
Discus throwmenwomen
Hammer throwmenwomen
Javelin throwmenwomen
Combined events
Heptathlonwomen
Decathlonmen

The women's discus throw 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]

Medalists

Gold Liu Fengying
 China
Silver Mélina Robert-Michon
 France
Bronze Lăcrămioara Ionescu
 Romania

Results

Final

1 August

Rank Name Nationality Attempts Result Notes
1 2 3 4 5 6
1st place, gold medalist(s) Liu Fengying  China 59.21 60.66 59.91 58.60 59.19 58.65 60.66
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Mélina Robert-Michon  France 51.90 53.47 x 55.01 x x 55.01
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Lăcrămioara Ionescu  Romania 53.87 52.55 52.92 52.81 54.64 50.89 54.64
4 Ileana Brindusoiu  Romania 51.51 51.51 49.39 53.01 50.67 53.20 53.20
5 Katja Kròl  Germany 50.93 53.17 52.90 51.16 x 47.05 53.17
6 Anaelys Fernández  Cuba 51.61 52.27 51.17 49.78 x 50.85 52.27
7 Olga Tarantayeva  Russia x 51.88 50.81 51.58 x x 51.88
8 Mandy Borschowa  United States 37.32 40.43 49.97 42.91 x x 49.97
9 Katrina Steele  Australia 49.73 48.38 48.35 49.73
10 Krista Keir  United States 49.14 46.01 x 49.14
11 Debra Turnbull  Australia 48.04 47.58 x 48.04
12 Vera Begić  Croatia 43.19 x 46.34 46.34

Qualifications

31 Jul

Group A

Rank Name Nationality Attempts Result Notes
1 2 3
1 Katja Kròl  Germany 53.49 - - 53.49 Q
2 Liu Fengying  China x 52.11 - 52.11 Q
3 Olga Tarantayeva  Russia 51.86 - - 51.86 Q
4 Ileana Brindusoiu  Romania 49.83 47.10 49.86 49.86 q
5 Mandy Borschowa  United States x x 49.84 49.84 q
6 Debra Turnbull  Australia 47.23 49.46 49.15 49.46 q
7 Vera Begić  Croatia 45.16 47.10 45.01 47.10 q
8 Tanya Thomas  Jamaica 38.37 41.26 45.13 45.13
9 Amélie Perrin  France 42.61 x 43.82 43.82

Group B

Rank Name Nationality Attempts Result Notes
1 2 3
1 Mélina Robert-Michon  France 53.67 - - 53.67 Q
2 Lăcrămioara Ionescu  Romania 52.94 - - 52.94 Q
3 Anaelys Fernández  Cuba x 52.36 - 52.36 Q
4 Katrina Steele  Australia 51.53 - - 51.53 Q
5 Krista Keir  United States 49.61 x x 49.61 q
6 Venera Getova  Bulgaria 45.36 x 46.71 46.71
7 Lauren Keightley  United Kingdom 44.62 41.10 x 44.62
8 Wioletta Potępa  Poland x 41.24 40.76 41.24
9 Roselyn Hamero  Philippines x 35.28 35.76 35.76

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 18 athletes from 14 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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