| Women's 70 kg at the 1998 Asian Games | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Venue | Thammasat Gymnasium 1 | ||||||||||||
| Date | 9 December 1998 | ||||||||||||
| Competitors | 8 from 8 nations | ||||||||||||
| Medalists | |||||||||||||
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| Judo at the 1998 Asian Games | ||
|---|---|---|
 | ||
| Men | Women | |
| 60 kg | 48 kg | |
| 66 kg | 52 kg | |
| 73 kg | 57 kg | |
| 81 kg | 63 kg | |
| 90 kg | 70 kg | |
| 100 kg | 78 kg | |
| +100 kg | +78 kg | |
The women's 70 kilograms (Middleweight) competition at the 1998 Asian Games in Bangkok was held on 9 December 1998 at the Thammasat Gymnasium 1.
All times are Indochina Time (UTC+07:00)
| Date | Time | Event |
|---|---|---|
| Wednesday, 9 December 1998 | 14:00 | Quarterfinals |
| 14:00 | Repechage | |
| 14:00 | Semifinals | |
| 14:00 | Finals |
| Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | |||||||||
 Lim Jung-sook (KOR) | IPP | ||||||||||
 Choyondorjiin Bazarsüren (MGL) | Lim Jung-sook (KOR) | KOK | |||||||||
 Song Jianfeng (CHN) | IPP | Song Jianfeng (CHN) | |||||||||
 Chen Chiu-ping (TPE) | Lim Jung-sook (KOR) | YUK | |||||||||
 Sujeera Uraiphong (THA) |  Miki Amao (JPN) | ||||||||||
 Olesýa Nazarenko (TKM) | IPP | Olesýa Nazarenko (TKM) | |||||||||
 Takhmina Mukhamedova (KGZ) | Miki Amao (JPN) | IPP | |||||||||
| Miki Amao (JPN) | IPP | ||||||||||
| Repechage 1 | Bronze medals | |||||
| Choyondorjiin Bazarsüren (MGL) | Chen Chiu-ping (TPE) | IPP | ||||
| Chen Chiu-ping (TPE) | KOK | Olesýa Nazarenko (TKM) | ||||
| Sujeera Uraiphong (THA) | IPP | Sujeera Uraiphong (THA) | ||||
| Takhmina Mukhamedova (KGZ) | Song Jianfeng (CHN) | IPP | ||||
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