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1998 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Women's 800 metres

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1998 World Junior
Championships in Athletics
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1500 mmenwomen
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100 m hurdleswomen
110 m hurdlesmen
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3000 m
steeplechase		men
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5000 m walkwomen
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The women's 800 metres event at the 1998 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Annecy, France, at Parc des Sports on 28, 29 and 31 July.[1][2]

Medalists

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Gold Olga Mikayeva
 Russia
Silver Nancy Jebet Langat
 Kenya
Bronze Naomi Misoi
 Kenya

Results

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Final

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31 July

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Olga Mikayeva  Russia 2:05.34
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Nancy Jebet Langat  Kenya 2:05.43
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Naomi Misoi  Kenya 2:05.77
4 Liu Qifang  China 2:06.44
5 Mihaela Stăncescu  Romania 2:06.90
6 Josiane Tito  Brazil 2:07.52
7 Jeannette Hoffmann  Germany 2:07.91
8 Ingvill Måkestad  Norway 2:08.39

Semifinals

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29 July

Semifinal 1

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Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Olga Mikayeva  Russia 2:06.50 Q
2 Nancy Jebet Langat  Kenya 2:06.76 Q
3 Mihaela Stăncescu  Romania 2:07.00 Q
4 Lindsay Hyatt  United States 2:07.15
5 Oksana Luneva  Kyrgyzstan 2:07.24
6 Ludivine Michel  Belgium 2:07.27
7 Juliane Becker  Germany 2:08.91
8 Reina Sasaki  Japan 2:11.09

Semifinal 2

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Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Naomi Misoi  Kenya 2:05.38 Q
2 Jeannette Hoffmann  Germany 2:05.43 Q
3 Liu Qifang  China 2:05.44 Q
4 Josiane Tito  Brazil 2:05.52 q
5 Ingvill Måkestad  Norway 2:05.80 q
6 Ryoko Takezawa  Japan 2:06.37
7 Sonja Roman  Slovenia 2:08.10
8 Hanan Khiouich  Morocco 2:13.78

Heats

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28 July

Heat 1

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Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Ingvill Måkestad  Norway 2:10.10 Q
2 Nancy Jebet Langat  Kenya 2:10.11 Q
3 Oksana Luneva  Kyrgyzstan 2:10.75 Q
4 Iris Fuentes-Pila  Spain 2:11.07
5 Lena Nilsson  Sweden 2:11.33
6 Stephanie Schoeman  South Africa 2:12.25
7 Motselisi Anna Mojaki  Lesotho 2:15.85

Heat 2

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Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Olga Mikayeva  Russia 2:06.57 Q
2 Mihaela Stăncescu  Romania 2:06.77 Q
3 Sonja Roman  Slovenia 2:07.48 Q
4 Josiane Tito  Brazil 2:07.98 q
5 Karla Burger  Namibia 2:10.39
6 Lee Ya-Hui  Chinese Taipei 2:10.43
7 Courtney Inman  Canada 2:10.62

Heat 3

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Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Naomi Misoi  Kenya 2:08.00 Q
2 Jeannette Hoffmann  Germany 2:08.51 Q
3 Hanan Khiouich  Morocco 2:09.03 Q
4 Ryoko Takezawa  Japan 2:09.21 q
5 Lauren Elms  Australia 2:11.85
6 Kelly Edge  New Zealand 2:13.13

Heat 4

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Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Ludivine Michel  Belgium 2:05.62 Q
2 Liu Qifang  China 2:06.28 Q
3 Lindsay Hyatt  United States 2:06.30 Q
4 Juliane Becker  Germany 2:06.36 q
5 Reina Sasaki  Japan 2:09.63 q
6 Melissa de Leon  Trinidad and Tobago 2:12.06
7 Ramomene Boikhutso  Botswana 2:18.45

Participation

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According to an unofficial count, 27 athletes from 24 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
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