The 1998 Junior World Boxing Championships were held in Buenos Aires, Argentina, from November 6 to November 16, 1998. It was the tenth edition of the Junior World Boxing Championships. The competition is under the supervision of the world's governing body for amateur boxing AIBA and is the junior version of the World Amateur Boxing Championships.
Medal winners Light Flyweight(– 48 kilograms) Sorin TanasieRomania Harry CunninghamIreland Alexandr BakhtinRussia Aman BatyrbayevKazakhstan Flyweight(– 51 kilograms) Serik JeylelovKazakhstan Georgiy BalakshinRussia Darren CampbellIreland Alexander HaanGermany Bantamweight(– 54 kilograms) Servin SuleymanovUkrania Bekzat SattarkhanovKazakhstan Ceferino LabardaArgentina Hamisi DurstGermany Featherweight(– 57 kilograms) Israel Hector Perez*Argentina Armando BouzaCuba Dmitriy SvetlichnyyUkraine Aidar GazetdinovRussia Lightweight(– 60 kilograms) Anton SolopovRussia Miguel Angel CottoPuerto Rico Darius JaseviciusLithuania Constantin MiricaRomania Light Welterweight(– 63,5 kilograms) Yuriy TomashovUkraine Geard AjetovicYugoslavia Omer AkdiTurkey Inocente FissCuba Welterweight(– 67 kilograms) Khamzat UstarkhanovRussia Dimitri SartisonGermany Lucian ButeRomania Dejan RibacYugoslavia Middleweight(– 71 kilograms) Sergey KostenkoUkraine Chris HamiltonAustralia Baurzhan KairmenovKazakhstan Sergey KazantsevRussia Middleweight(– 75 kilograms) Mathias KempeGermany Vladimir FedotovRussia Andrey FedchukUkraine Olzhas OrazalievKazakhstan Light Heavyweight(– 81 kilograms) Yohanson MartinezCuba Hugo Hernan GarayArgentina Giovanni AlvarezSweden Mikhail MurinchikRussia Heavyweight(– 91 kilograms) Odlanier SolisCuba Sebastian CeballosArgentina Levon PaytanArmenia Evgeniy ArkhipovRussia Super Heavyweight(+ 91 kilograms) Bagrat OganyanArmenia Pavel StorozhyukKazakhstan Valeriy ChechenevRussia Javier MoraUSA
After championships Israel Hector Perez (57 kg) was disqualified
See also World Amateur Boxing Championships
References http://amateur-boxing.strefa.pl/Championships/WorldJuniorChamps1998.html