| Date | 12 February 1998 | |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Kanbayashi Sports Park, Yamanouchi | |
| Judge #1 (Standard Airs) | David Desa |  CAN |
| Judge #2 (Rotations) | Jason Dow |  USA |
| Judge #3 (Amplitude) | Steve Brown |  AUS |
| Judge #4 (Landings) | Toru Otsuki |  JPN |
| Judge #5 (Technical Merit) | Ola Sundekvist |  SWE |
| Pos | Number | Competitor | NOC | Points | Run #1 | Run #2 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6 | Gian Simmen |  SUI | 85.2 | 43.8 (1) | 41.4 (4) | |||
| 2 | 13 | Daniel Franck |  NOR | 82.4 | 38.1 (7) | 44.3 (1) | |||
| 3 | 2 | Ross Powers | USA | 82.1 | 40.3 (3) | 41.8 (3) | |||
| 4 | 11 | Fabien Rohrer | SUI | 78.7 | 36.4 (10) | 42.3 (2) | |||
| 5 | 15 | Guillaume Chastagnol |  FRA | 78.3 | 37.8 (8) | 40.5 (5) | |||
| 6 | 1 | Jacob Söderqvist | SWE | 77.8 | 38.3 (6) | 39.5 (=8) | |||
| 7 | 5 | Sebu Kuhlberg |  FIN | 76.6 | 36.8 (9) | 39.8 (7) | |||
| 8 | 7 | Mike Michalchuk | CAN | 76.0 | 38.6 (5) | 37.4 (14) | |||
| 9 | 8 | Brett Carpentier | CAN | 75.6 | 43.3 (2) | 32.3 (16) | |||
| 10 | 9 | Jonathan Collomb-Patton | FRA | 75.5 | 36.2 (11) | 39.3 (11) | |||
| 11 | 14 | Jussi Oksanen | FIN | 73.6 | 33.5 (13) | 40.1 (6) | |||
| 12 | 4 | Jean Baptiste Charlet | FRA | 73.4 | 35.8 (12) | 37.6 (13) | |||
| 13 | 16 | Markus Hurme | FIN | 73.0 | 38.9 (4) | 34.1 (15) | |||
| 14 | 12 | Aleksi Litovaara | FIN | 71.9 | 32.4 (15) | 39.5 (=8) | |||
| 15 | 10 | Klas Vangen | NOR | 70.9 | 33.0 (14) | 37.9 (12) | |||
| 16 | 3 | Todd Richards | USA | 69.6 | 30.1 (16) | 39.5 (=8) |
