1998 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Men's high jump explained

The Men's high jump event at the 1998 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Annecy, France, at Parc des Sports on 30 and 31 July.

Medalists

Gold	Alfredo Deza
Silver	Yin Xueli
Bronze	Aleksandr Veryutin

Results

Final

31 July

Rank	Name	Nationality	Result	Notes
	align=left		align=left		2.21
	align=left		align=left		2.21
	align=left		align=left		2.21
4	align=left		align=left		2.21
5	align=left		align=left		2.18
6	align=left		align=left		2.15
7	align=left		align=left		2.15
8	align=left		align=left		2.10
8	align=left		align=left		2.10
8	align=left		align=left		2.10
8	align=left		align=left		2.10
12	align=left		align=left		2.10
12	align=left		align=left		2.10
14	align=left		align=left		2.10

Qualifications

30 Jul

Group A

Rank	Name	Nationality	Result	Notes
1	align=left		align=left		2.18	Q
2	align=left		align=left		2.18	Q
3	align=left		align=left		2.14	q
3	align=left		align=left		2.14	q
5	align=left		align=left		2.14	q
6	align=left		align=left		2.10
7	align=left		align=left		2.10
8	align=left		align=left		2.10
8	align=left		align=left		2.10
10	align=left		align=left		2.10
11	align=left		align=left		2.05
11	align=left		align=left		2.05
13	align=left		align=left		2.05
13	align=left		align=left		2.05
15	align=left		align=left		1.95

Group B

Rank	Name	Nationality	Result	Notes
1	align=left		align=left		2.18	Q
2	align=left		align=left		2.18	Q
3	align=left		align=left		2.18	Q
4	align=left		align=left		2.14	q
4	align=left		align=left		2.14	q
6	align=left		align=left		2.14	q
7	align=left		align=left		2.14	q
7	align=left		align=left		2.14	q
7	align=left		align=left		2.14	q
10	align=left		align=left		2.10
11	align=left		align=left		2.10
12	align=left		align=left		2.05
13	align=left		align=left		2.05
14	align=left		align=left		2.05
15	align=left		align=left		2.00

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 30 athletes from 20 countries participated in the event.