| Bowling at the 1998 Asian Games | |
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| Venue | P.S. Bowling Bangkapi |
| Dates | 9–14 December 1998 |
| Competitors | 133 from 17 nations |
Bowling took place for the men's and women's individual, doubles, trios, and team events at the 1998 Asian Games in P.S. Bowl of the Mall Shopping Center Bangkapi, Bangkok, Thailand from December 9 to December 14.
| ● | Round | ● | Last round | P | Preliminary | F | Final |
| Event↓/Date → | 9th Wed | 10th Thu | 11th Fri | 12th Sat | 13th Sun | 14th Mon | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men's singles | ● | ||||||
| Men's doubles | ● | ||||||
| Men's trios | ● | ● | |||||
| Men's team of 5 | ● | ● | |||||
| Men's masters | P | P | F | ||||
| Women's singles | ● | ||||||
| Women's doubles | ● | ||||||
| Women's trios | ● | ● | |||||
| Women's team of 5 | ● | ● | |||||
| Women's masters | P | P | F | ||||
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Chinese Taipei (TPE) | 6 | 2 | 3 | 11 |
| 2 |  South Korea (KOR) | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6 |
| 3 |  Thailand (THA) | 1 | 4 | 0 | 5 |
| 4 |  Hong Kong (HKG) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 5 |  Singapore (SIN) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 6 |  Japan (JPN) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 7 |  Malaysia (MAS) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Philippines (PHI) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
 United Arab Emirates (UAE) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (9 entries) | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 | |
A total of 133 athletes from 17 nations competed in bowling at the 1998 Asian Games:
Bahrain (6)
China (6) Chinese Taipei (12) Hong Kong (5) Japan (12)
Jordan (1)
Kuwait (6)
Macau (5) Malaysia (12)
Mongolia (5)
North Korea (3) Philippines (12)
Qatar (6) Singapore (12) South Korea (12) Thailand (12) United Arab Emirates (6)