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

EventGoldSilverBronze
Light Flyweight (– 48 kilograms)Romania Sorin Tanasie RomaniaRepublic of Ireland Harry Cunningham IrelandRussia Alexandr Bakhtin Russia Kazakhstan Aman Batyrbayev Kazakhstan
Flyweight (– 51 kilograms)Kazakhstan Serik Jeylelov KazakhstanRussia Georgiy Balakshin RussiaRepublic of Ireland Darren Campbell Ireland Germany Alexander Haan Germany
Bantamweight (– 54 kilograms)Ukraine Servin Suleymanov UkraniaKazakhstan Bekzat Sattarkhanov KazakhstanArgentina Ceferino Labarda Argentina Germany Hamisi Durst Germany
Featherweight (– 57 kilograms)Argentina Israel Hector Perez* ArgentinaCuba Armando Bouza CubaUkraine Dmitriy Svetlichnyy Ukraine Russia Aidar Gazetdinov Russia
Lightweight (– 60 kilograms)Russia Anton Solopov RussiaPuerto Rico Miguel Angel Cotto Puerto RicoLithuania Darius Jasevicius Lithuania Romania Constantin Mirica Romania
Light Welterweight (– 63,5 kilograms)Ukraine Yuriy Tomashov UkraineSocialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Geard Ajetovic YugoslaviaTurkey Omer Akdi Turkey Cuba Inocente Fiss Cuba
Welterweight (– 67 kilograms)Russia Khamzat Ustarkhanov RussiaGermany Dimitri Sartison GermanyRomania Lucian Bute Romania Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Dejan Ribac Yugoslavia
Middleweight (– 71 kilograms)Ukraine Sergey Kostenko UkraineAustralia Chris Hamilton AustraliaKazakhstan Baurzhan Kairmenov Kazakhstan Russia Sergey Kazantsev Russia
Middleweight (– 75 kilograms)Germany Mathias Kempe GermanyRussia Vladimir Fedotov RussiaUkraine Andrey Fedchuk Ukraine Kazakhstan Olzhas Orazaliev Kazakhstan
Light Heavyweight (– 81 kilograms)Cuba Yohanson Martinez CubaArgentina Hugo Hernan Garay ArgentinaSweden Giovanni Alvarez Sweden Russia Mikhail Murinchik Russia
Heavyweight (– 91 kilograms)Cuba Odlanier Solis CubaArgentina Sebastian Ceballos ArgentinaArmenia Levon Paytan Armenia Russia Evgeniy Arkhipov Russia
Super Heavyweight (+ 91 kilograms)Armenia Bagrat Oganyan ArmeniaKazakhstan Pavel Storozhyuk KazakhstanRussia Valeriy Chechenev Russia United States Javier Mora USA
  • After championships Israel Hector Perez (57 kg) was disqualified

See also

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