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

The men'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.

Final
1 August Wind: -0.2 m/s

Semifinals
1 August

Semifinal 1
Wind: -0.7 m/s

Semifinal 2
Wind: +1.0 m/s

Quarterfinals
31 July

Quarterfinal 1
Wind: -0.1 m/s

Quarterfinal 2
Wind: 0.0 m/s

Quarterfinal 3
Wind: -0.2 m/s

Quarterfinal 4
Wind: -0.9 m/s

Heats
31 July

Heat 1
Wind: +0.6 m/s

Heat 2
Wind: -0.9 m/s

Heat 3
Wind: -0.2 m/s

Heat 4
Wind: +0.4 m/s

Heat 5
Wind: +0.1 m/s

Heat 6
Wind: +0.7 m/s

Heat 7
Wind: +1.6 m/s

Participation
According to an unofficial count, 51 athletes from 41 countries participated in the event. • 🇦🇺 australia (2)

• 🇦🇹 austria (1)

• 🇧🇪 belgium (1)

• 🇧🇷 brazil (1)

• 🇨🇳 china (1)

• 🇨🇴 colombia (1)

• undefined (1)

• undefined (1)

• undefined (1)

• 🇫🇷 france (2)

• undefined (1)

• 🇩🇪 germany (2)

• undefined (1)

• undefined (1)

• 🇬🇺 guam (1)

• 🇭🇰 hong kong (1)

• 🇭🇺 hungary (1)

• 🇮🇹 italy (2)

• 🇯🇲 jamaica (2)

• 🇯🇵 japan (2)

• 🇱🇷 liberia (1)

• 🇳🇦 namibia (1)

• undefined (1)

• 🇳🇿 new zealand (2)

• 🇳🇫 norfolk island (1)

• 🇵🇱 poland (1)

• undefined (1)

• undefined (1)

• undefined (1)

• undefined (2)

• 🇪🇸 spain (1)

• 🇸🇪 sweden (1)

• Tahiti (1)

• 🇹🇳 tunisia (1)

• 🇺🇬 uganda (1)

• undefined (2)

• 🇺🇸 united states (2)

• undefined (1)

• undefined (1)

• 🇻🇪 venezuela (1)

• 🇾🇪 yemen (1)