The men'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.

Medalists Gold Christian Malcolm Silver Amar Johnson Bronze Dwight Thomas

Results Final 29 July Wind: +1.6 m/s Rank Name Nationality Time Notes Christian Malcolm 10.12 Amar Johnson 10.34 Dwight Thomas 10.40 4 Dimitri Demonière 10.43 5 Athanásios Tsiouris 10.47 6 Jairo Duzant 10.49 7 Cédric Gold Dalg 10.53 8 Shigeyuki Kojima 10.76

Semifinals 29 July

Semifinal 1 Wind: +0.5 m/s Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 1 Amar Johnson 10.42 Q 2 Dwight Thomas 10.45 Q 3 Shigeyuki Kojima 10.57 Q 4 Cédric Gold Dalg 10.61 Q 5 Anson Henry 10.62 6 Juan Pita 10.65 7 Benjamin Potter 10.68 8 Yordan Yovchev 10.72

Semifinal 2 Wind: -1.2 m/s Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 1 Christian Malcolm 10.18 Q 2 Dimitri Demonière 10.42 Q 3 Jairo Duzant 10.49 Q 4 Athanásios Tsiouris 10.52 Q 5 Bradley Agnew 10.56 6 Attila Farkas 10.62 7 Raphael de Oliveira 10.71 8 Kevin Kuske 10.78

Quarterfinals 28 July

Quarterfinal 1 Wind: -1.2 m/s Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 1 Bradley Agnew 10.69 Q 2 Kevin Kuske 10.72 Q 3 Athanásios Tsiouris 10.72 Q 4 Yordan Yovchev 10.74 Q 5 Jun-ya Omodaka 10.75 6 Slaven Krajačić 10.80 7 William To Wai Lok 10.86 8 Nathan Carr 11.02

Quarterfinal 2 Wind: +0.2 m/s Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 1 Christian Malcolm 10.31 Q 2 Juan Pita 10.58 Q 3 Dwight Thomas 10.60 Q 4 Cédric Gold Dalg 10.70 Q 5 Troy Davies 10.72 6 Matic Šušteršic 10.73 7 Roger Smith 10.84 8 Yu Li-Chun 10.95

Quarterfinal 3 Wind: -0.7 m/s Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 1 Benjamin Potter 10.64 Q 2 Anson Henry 10.67 Q 3 Shigeyuki Kojima 10.69 Q 4 Raphael de Oliveira 10.78 Q 5 Dashaun McCullough 10.78 6 Lawrence Nkosi 10.86 7 Ángel Rodríguez 10.91 Piotr Berestiuk DNS

Quarterfinal 4 Wind: -0.5 m/s Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 1 Amar Johnson 10.41 Q 2 Dimitri Demonière 10.49 Q 3 Attila Farkas 10.56 Q 4 Jairo Duzant 10.59 Q 5 Tobias Unger 10.63 6 Jarbas Mascarenhas 10.70 7 Matthew Cunningham 10.84 8 Sherwin Vries 10.93

Heats 28 July

Heat 1 Wind: -0.4 m/s Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 1 Dashaun McCullough 10.56 Q 2 Bradley Agnew 10.61 Q 3 Jun-ya Omodaka 10.61 Q 4 Raphael de Oliveira 10.75 q 5 Jan Kritzbach 10.85 6 Konstadínos Sfiropoulos 11.01 7 Myo Myint Oo 11.41

Heat 2 Wind: +0.4 m/s Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 1 Christian Malcolm 10.39 Q 2 Anson Henry 10.62 Q 3 Lawrence Nkosi 10.70 Q 4 William To Wai Lok 10.73 q 5 Pablo Rodríguez 10.93 6 Georges Ayangmaa 10.95 7 Dermot Rawlins 11.24

Heat 3 Wind: -0.2 m/s Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 1 Kevin Kuske 10.65 Q 2 Athanásios Tsiouris 10.69 Q 3 Sherwin Vries 10.73 Q 4 Matthew Cunningham 10.74 q 5 Roger Smith 10.82 q 6 Robert Mugagga 11.13 7 Nguyen Phuc Man 11.85

Heat 4 Wind: -0.8 m/s Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 1 Dwight Thomas 10.74 Q 2 Cédric Gold Dalg 10.76 Q 3 Piotr Berestiuk 10.76 Q 4 Rudy Colabella 10.86 5 Saula Roko 11.02 6 Thomas Scheidl 11.06 7 Souleymane Meité 11.12

Heat 5 Wind: +1.0 m/s Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 1 Jarbas Mascarenhas 10.64 Q 2 Shigeyuki Kojima 10.67 Q 3 Yordan Yovchev 10.77 Q 4 Nathan Carr 10.83 q 5 Ousman Jatta 11.10 6 Sean Lambert 11.18 7 Philam Garcia 11.68 8 Nuno Ribeiro 11.88

Heat 6 Wind: -0.3 m/s Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 1 Slaven Krajačić 10.47 Q 2 Juan Pita 10.51 Q 3 Matic Šušteršic 10.60 Q 4 Troy Davies 10.61 q 5 Ángel Rodríguez 10.79 q 6 Souhalia Alamou 10.98 Samuel Joseph DQ IAAF rule 162.7

Heat 7 Wind: -0.7 m/s Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 1 Benjamin Potter 10.64 Q 2 Dimitri Demonière 10.65 Q 3 Yu Li-Chun 10.83 Q 4 Nelson Lucas 10.94 5 Kristijan Kralj 10.98 6 José Meneses 11.13 7 Tariq Hewey 11.24

Heat 8 Wind: -0.5 m/s Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 1 Amar Johnson 10.62 Q 2 Jairo Duzant 10.66 Q 3 Tobias Unger 10.72 Q 4 Attila Farkas 10.76 q 5 Akran Bensmira 10.94 6 Helly Ollarves 10.95 Joseph Colville DNF

Participation According to an unofficial count, 57 athletes from 46 countries participated in the event.

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