| Men at the 1999 Asian Winter Games | |||||||
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| Venue | Gangneung Indoor Ice Rink | ||||||
| Date | 30 January – 6 February 1999 | ||||||
| Nations | 6 | ||||||
| Medalists | |||||||
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| Ice hockey at the 1999 Asian Winter Games | ||
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| men | women | |
The men's tournament of Ice hockey at the 1999 Asian Winter Games at Gangneung, South Korea, was held from 30 January to 6 February 1999.
All times are Korea Standard Time (UTC+09:00)
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Kazakhstan | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 52 | 1 | +51 | 4 | Final round |
| 2 |  South Korea | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 13 | +2 | 2 | |
| 3 |  Mongolia | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 54 | −53 | 0 | 5th place match |
| 31 January 17:00 | Mongolia | 1–14 (1–6, 0–2, 0–6) | South Korea | Indoor Ice Rink, Gangneung |
| 2 February 17:00 | Kazakhstan | 12–1 (5–0, 3–0, 4–1) | South Korea | Indoor Ice Rink, Gangneung |
| 3 February 17:00 | Mongolia | 0–40 (0–7, 0–12, 0–21) | Kazakhstan | Indoor Ice Rink, Gangneung |
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Japan | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 51 | 1 | +50 | 4 | Final round |
| 2 |  China | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 35 | 7 | +28 | 2 | |
| 3 |  Kuwait | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 79 | −78 | 0 | 5th place match |
| 30 January 18:00 | Japan | 44–1 (15–0, 11–1, 18–0) | Kuwait | Indoor Ice Rink, Gangneung |
| 1 February 14:00 | Kuwait | 0–35 (0–15, 0–15, 0–5) | China | Indoor Ice Rink, Gangneung |
| 3 February 14:00 | China | 0–7 (0–1, 0–2, 0–4) | Japan | Indoor Ice Rink, Gangneung |
| 5 February 11:00 | Mongolia | 5–4 OT (0–3, 4–0, 0–1) (OT: 1–0) | Kuwait | Indoor Ice Rink, Gangneung |
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kazakhstan | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 25 | 4 | +21 | 5 [a] |
| 2 | Japan | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 21 | 2 | +19 | 5 [a] |
| 3 | China | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 21 | −12 | 2 |
| 4 | South Korea | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 32 | −28 | 0 |
| 5 February 14:00 | China | 2–12 (0–5, 2–5, 0–2) | Kazakhstan | Indoor Ice Rink, Gangneung |
| 5 February 17:00 | South Korea | 1–13 (0–5, 0–2, 1–6) | Japan | Indoor Ice Rink, Gangneung |
| 6 February 12:00 | China | 7–2 (3–0, 4–1, 0–1) | South Korea | Indoor Ice Rink, Gangneung |
| 6 February 15:00 | Japan | 1–1 (0–0, 0–0, 1–1) | Kazakhstan | Indoor Ice Rink, Gangneung |
| Rank | Team | Pld | W | D | L |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Kazakhstan | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
 | Japan | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
 | China | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 4 | South Korea | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 5 | Mongolia | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 6 | Kuwait | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
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