| Men's 10 metre platform at the 1998 Asian Games | ||||||||||
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| Venue | Thammasat Aquatic Center | |||||||||
| Date | 7–8 December 1998 | |||||||||
| Competitors | 12 from 7 nations | |||||||||
| Medalists | ||||||||||
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| Diving at the 1998 Asian Games | ||
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| 3 m springboard | men | women |
| 10 m platform | men | women |
The men's 10 metre platform diving competition at the 1998 Asian Games in Bangkok was held on 7 and 8 December at Thammasat Aquatic Center. [1]
All times are Indochina Time (UTC+07:00)
| Date | Time | Event |
|---|---|---|
| Monday, 7 December 1998 | 13:00 | Semifinal |
| Tuesday, 8 December 1998 | 13:00 | Final |
| Rank | Athlete | SF | Final | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 |  Tian Liang (CHN) | 180.42 | 477.24 | 657.66 |
 | Huang Qiang (CHN) | 176.76 | 397.26 | 574.02 |
 |  Suchart Pichi (THA) | 163.86 | 396.03 | 559.89 |
| 4 |  Kwon Kyung-min (KOR) | 155.46 | 398.88 | 554.34 |
| 5 |  Ken Terauchi (JPN) | 173.97 | 373.11 | 547.08 |
| 6 | Kiichiro Miyamoto (JPN) | 157.89 | 370.59 | 528.48 |
| 7 |  Choe Hyong-gil (PRK) | 152.67 | 344.97 | 497.64 |
| 8 |  Damir Akhmetbekov (KAZ) | 159.54 | 309.75 | 469.29 |
| 9 | Cho Dae-don (KOR) | 161.01 | 303.21 | 464.22 |
| 10 | Alexey Gurman (KAZ) | 148.50 | 287.10 | 435.60 |
| 11 | Meerit Insawang (THA) | 142.20 | 259.05 | 401.25 |
| 12 |  Mohammad Reza Hedayati (IRI) | 139.62 | 166.71 | 306.33 |
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