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1998 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Women's 200 metres

1998 World Junior Championships in Athletics
Track events
100 m	men	women
200 m	men	women
400 m	men	women
800 m	men	women
1500 m	men	women
3000 m		women
5000 m	men	women
10,000 m	men
100 m hurdles		women
110 m hurdles	men
400 m hurdles	men	women
3000 m steeplechase	men
4 × 100 m relay	men	women
4 × 400 m relay	men	women
5000 m walk		women
10,000 m walk	men
Field events
High jump	men	women
Pole vault	men	women
Long jump	men	women
Triple jump	men	women
Shot put	men	women
Discus throw	men	women
Hammer throw	men	women
Javelin throw	men	women
Combined events
Heptathlon		women
Decathlon	men
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The women's 200 metres 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[edit]

Gold	Muriel Hurtis  France
Silver	Shakedia Jones  United States
Bronze	Sarah Wilhelmy  United Kingdom

Results[edit]

Final[edit]

1 August
Wind: -1.1 m/s

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	Muriel Hurtis	France	23.22
	Shakedia Jones	United States	23.39
	Sarah Wilhelmy	United Kingdom	23.56
4	Johanna Manninen	Finland	23.68
5	Melaine Walker	Jamaica	23.72
6	Joan Ekah	Nigeria	23.76
7	Edyta Rela	Poland	23.80
8	Funmilola Ogundana	Nigeria	23.99

Semifinals[edit]

1 August

Semifinal 1[edit]

Wind: -0.6 m/s

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	Johanna Manninen	Finland	23.58	Q
2	Sarah Wilhelmy	United Kingdom	23.62	Q
3	Melaine Walker	Jamaica	23.67	Q
4	Joan Ekah	Nigeria	23.79	Q
5	Petronella Árva	Hungary	23.81
6	Myra Combs	United States	23.84
7	Anna Pacholak	Poland	24.21
8	Nadia Imalouan	France	24.24

Semifinal 2[edit]

Wind: -0.7 m/s

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	Muriel Hurtis	France	23.26	Q
2	Shakedia Jones	United States	23.35	Q
3	Edyta Rela	Poland	23.75	Q
4	Funmilola Ogundana	Nigeria	23.79	Q
5	Atia Weekes	Canada	23.81
6	Enikő Szabó	Hungary	23.93
7	Jenny Kallur	Sweden	24.01
8	Ólga Kaidantzí	Greece	24.63

Quarterfinals[edit]

31 July

Quarterfinal 1[edit]

Wind: +0.7 m/s

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	Atia Weekes	Canada	23.45	Q
2	Funmilola Ogundana	Nigeria	23.56	Q
3	Myra Combs	United States	23.59	Q
4	Ólga Kaidantzí	Greece	24.02	Q
5	Olga Nikitenko	Kazakhstan	24.28
6	Lucy-Ann Richards	Barbados	24.44
7	Hazel-Ann Regis	Grenada	24.56
8	Paula Osorio	Chile	24.65

Quarterfinal 2[edit]

Wind: +0.7 m/s

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	Sarah Wilhelmy	United Kingdom	23.69	Q
2	Petronella Árva	Hungary	23.81	Q
3	Anna Pacholak	Poland	23.85	Q
4	Nadia Imalouan	France	23.91	Q
5	Cathleen Tschirch	Germany	24.14
6	Emily Maher	Ireland	24.28
	Fana Ashby	Trinidad and Tobago	DNS
	Leticia Mutta	Tanzania	DNS

Quarterfinal 3[edit]

Wind: +0.7 m/s

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	Joan Ekah	Nigeria	23.50	Q
2	Muriel Hurtis	France	23.52	Q
3	Enikő Szabó	Hungary	23.70	Q
4	Jenny Kallur	Sweden	23.80	Q
5	Isabel Roussow	South Africa	23.84
6	Lyubov Perepelova	Uzbekistan	24.36
7	Tamicka Clarke	Bahamas	24.62
8	Sonia Williams	Antigua and Barbuda	24.79

Quarterfinal 4[edit]

Wind: -1.1 m/s

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	Shakedia Jones	United States	23.70	Q
2	Johanna Manninen	Finland	23.80	Q
3	Edyta Rela	Poland	23.90	Q
4	Melaine Walker	Jamaica	24.00	Q
5	Zeng Xiujun	China	24.07
6	Rebecca White	United Kingdom	24.40
7	Delphine Carmagnole	Mauritius	24.64
8	Ciara Sheehy	Ireland	24.71

Heats[edit]

31 July

Heat 1[edit]

Wind: -0.2 m/s

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	Muriel Hurtis	France	23.14	Q
2	Isabel Roussow	South Africa	24.01	Q
3	Enikő Szabó	Hungary	24.10	Q
4	Cathleen Tschirch	Germany	24.34	Q
5	Delphine Carmagnole	Mauritius	24.48	q
6	Sandra Reategui	Peru	24.85
7	Kadiatou Camara	Mali	25.88

Heat 2[edit]

Wind: -1.0 m/s

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	Johanna Manninen	Finland	24.05	Q
2	Shakedia Jones	United States	24.39	Q
3	Ólga Kaidantzí	Greece	24.60	Q
4	Hazel-Ann Regis	Grenada	25.07	Q
5	Bozidarka Crncan	Croatia	25.18
6	Aminata Bangura	Sierra Leone	26.70

Heat 3[edit]

Wind: +0.7 m/s

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	Sarah Wilhelmy	United Kingdom	23.52	Q
2	Joan Ekah	Nigeria	23.63	Q
3	Jenny Kallur	Sweden	23.89	Q
4	Sonia Williams	Antigua and Barbuda	24.36	Q
5	Paula Osorio	Chile	24.45	q
6	Tamicka Clarke	Bahamas	24.71	q

Heat 4[edit]

Wind: +0.5 m/s

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	Anna Pacholak	Poland	23.96	Q
2	Myra Combs	United States	24.11	Q
3	Leticia Mutta	Tanzania	24.40	Q
4	Lyubov Perepelova	Uzbekistan	24.44	Q
5	Nino Bagashvili	Georgia	24.75

Heat 5[edit]

Wind: -0.9 m/s

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	Funmilola Ogundana	Nigeria	23.84	Q
2	Olga Nikitenko	Kazakhstan	24.50	Q
3	Rebecca White	United Kingdom	24.57	Q
4	Emily Maher	Ireland	24.60	Q
5	Cornelia Kupa	Italy	24.72
	Justine Bayiga	Uganda	DNF

Heat 6[edit]

Wind: 0.0 m/s

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	Atia Weekes	Canada	23.84	Q
2	Melaine Walker	Jamaica	24.06	Q
3	Lucy-Ann Richards	Barbados	24.67	Q
4	Ciara Sheehy	Ireland	24.74	Q
5	Carika Potgieter	South Africa	24.97
6	Hung Siu-Ting	Chinese Taipei	25.35
7	Hiranisha Rasimuddin	Singapore	25.93

Heat 7[edit]

Wind: +0.5 m/s

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	Edyta Rela	Poland	23.65	Q
2	Nadia Imalouan	France	23.79	Q
3	Petronella Árva	Hungary	23.80	Q
4	Zeng Xiujun	China	23.84	Q
5	Fana Ashby	Trinidad and Tobago	24.50	q
6	Rondelle Ryan	Australia	24.82
7	Bernardette Damgoua	Cameroon	25.80
8	Phetsamone Paseuthxay	Laos	27.58

Participation[edit]

According to an unofficial count, 45 athletes from 37 countries participated in the event.

 Australia (1)

 Bahamas (1)

 Barbados (1)

 Cameroon (1)

 Canada (1)

 Chile (1)

 China (1)

 Chinese Taipei (1)

 Croatia (1)

 Finland (1)

 France (2)

 Georgia (1)

 Germany (1)

 Greece (1)

 Grenada (1)

 Hungary (2)

 Ireland (2)

 Italy (1)

 Jamaica (1)

 Kazakhstan (1)

 Laos (1)

 Mali (1)

 Mauritius (1)

 Nigeria (2)

 Peru (1)

 Poland (2)

 Sierra Leone (1)

 Singapore (1)

 South Africa (2)

 Sweden (1)

 Tanzania (1)

 Trinidad and Tobago (1)

 Uganda (1)

 United Kingdom (2)

 United States (2)

 Uzbekistan (1)

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