| Tournament details | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dates | 26 October–1 November | ||
| Edition | 17th | ||
| Total prize money | US$120,000 | ||
| Venue | Istora Senayan | ||
| Location | Jakarta, Indonesia | ||
| Champions | |||
| Men's Singles |  | ||
| Women's Singles |  | ||
| Men's Doubles | | ||
| Women's Doubles | | ||
| Mixed Doubles | | ||
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The 1998 Indonesia Open in badminton was held in Jakarta, from October 26 to November 1, 1998. It was a four-star tournament with the prize money of US$120,000.
| Category | Winners | Runners-up | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Men's singles | | | 15–7, 15–6 |
| Women's singles | |  | 11–0, 11–6 |
| Men's doubles | | | 15–5, 15–4 |
| Women's doubles | | | 7–15, 17–15, 15–7 |
| Mixed doubles | | | 10–15, 15–6, 15–6 |
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