1998 Asian Badminton Championships

1998 Asian Badminton Championships

Tournament information
Location	Bangkok, Thailand
Dates	September 2–September 5
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The 1998 Asian Badminton Championships was the 17th edition of the Badminton Asia Championships. It was held in Bangkok, Thailand, from September 2 to September 5. ^{[1] [2]} At the end of competitions, China took titles from three disciplines; Both the singles and Women's doubles, while South Korea won Men's doubles and Mixed doubles events. ^{[3] [4] [5]}

Medalists

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Men's singles	Chen Gang	Marleve Mainaky	Luo Yigang
			Taufik Hidayat
Women's singles	Ye Zhaoying	Gong Zhichao	Dai Yun
			Gong Ruina
Men's doubles	Ha Tae-kwon Kang Kyung-jin	Zhang Jun Zhang Wei	Halim Heryanto Tony Gunawan
			Eng Hian Flandy Limpele
Women's doubles	Ge Fei Gu Jun	Qin Yiyuan Tang Hetian	Chung Jae-hee Yim Kyung-jin
			Eliza Nathanael Zelin Resiana
Mixed doubles	Kim Dong-moon Ra Kyung-min	Sun Jun Ge Fei	Bambang Suprianto Zelin Resiana
			Chen Gang Tang Hetian

Medal table

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	China  (CHN)	3	4	4	11
2	South Korea	2	0	1	3
3	Indonesia  (INA)	0	1	5	6
Totals (3 entries)		5	5	10	20

Final results

Men's singles

	Semi-finals							Final
	Chen Gang		15	15
	Luo Yigang		5	8
								Chen Gang		15	15
								Marleve Mainaky		6	9
	Taufik Hidayat		15	5
	Marleve Mainaky		17	15

Women's singles

	Semi-finals							Final
	Ye Zhaoying		w	/	o
	Dai Yun
								Ye Zhaoying		11	13
								Gong Zhichao		5	12
	Gong Zhichao		11	11
	Gong Ruina		5	5

Men's doubles

	Semi-finals							Final
	Zhang Jun Zhang Wei		17	9	15
	Eng Hian Flandy Limpele		15	15	12
								Zhang Jun Zhang Wei		15	11	13
								Ha Tae-kwon Kang Kyung-jin		12	15	15
	Halim Heryanto Tony Gunawan		15	8	12
	Ha Tae-kwon Kang Kyung-jin		6	15	15

Women's doubles

	Semi-finals							Final
	Ge Fei Gu Jun		15	15
	Eliza Nathanael Zelin Resiana		2	10
								Ge Fei Gu Jun		15	15
								Qin Yiyuan Tang Hetian		8	7
	Chung Jae-hee Yim Kyung-jin		5	5
	Qin Yiyuan Tang Hetian		15	15

Mixed doubles

	Semi-finals							Final
	Chen Gang Tang Hetian		1	5
	Kim Dong-moon Ra Kyung-min		15	15
								Kim Dong-moon Ra Kyung-min		15	15
								Sun Jun Ge Fei		7	8
	Sun Jun Ge Fei		15	17
	Bambang Suprianto Zelin Resiana		5	15

References

1. "ASIAN BADMINTON CHAMPIONSHIPS: FIRST DAY RESULTS". worldbadminton.com. New Shuttlenews. 2 September 1998. Retrieved 16 November 2020.
2. "ASIAN BADMINTON CHAMPIONSHIPS: PARTIAL SECOND DAY RESULTS". worldbadminton.com. 3 September 1998. Retrieved 16 November 2020.
3. "ASIAN BADMINTON CHAMPIONSHIPS: SUN JUN, DONG JIONG UPENDED". worldbadminton.com. 3 September 1998. Retrieved 16 November 2020.
4. "ASIAN BADMINTON CHAMPIONSHIPS: CHEN GANG, MARLEVE GAIN FINALS". worldbadminton.com. 4 September 1998. Retrieved 16 November 2020.
5. "ASIAN BADMINTON CHAMPIONSHIPS: CHINA TAKES THREE TITLES, KOREA TWO". worldbadminton.com. 5 September 1998. Retrieved 16 November 2020.