| Mongolia at the 1998 Asian Games | |
|---|---|
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| IOC code | MGL |
| NOC | Mongolian National Olympic Committee |
| in Bangkok | |
| Medals Ranked 19th |
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| Asian Games appearances (overview) | |
Mongolia participated in the 1998 Asian Games held in Bangkok, Thailand from December 6, 1998, to December 20, 1998. Athletes from Mongolia succeeded in winning two golds, two silvers and ten bronzes, making total fourteen medals. Mongolia finished nineteenth in a medal table. [1]
| Sport | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boxing | 3 | 3 | ||
| Judo | 2 | 4 | 6 | |
| Shooting | 1 | 1 | ||
| Wrestling | 2 | 2 | 4 | |
| Total | 2 | 2 | 10 | 14 |
| Medal | Athlete | Sport | Event |
|---|---|---|---|
 | Khaliuny Boldbaatar | Judo | Men's 73 kg |
| Khishigbatyn Erdenet-Od | Judo | Women's 57 kg |
 | Oyuunbilegiin Pürevbaatar | Wrestling | Men's freestyle 58 kg |
| Dolgorsürengiin Sumyaabazar | Wrestling | Men's 97 kg |
 | Erdenebaataryn Uuganbayar | Judo | Men's 66 kg |
| Dashzevegiin Pürevsüren | Judo | Men's 90 kg |
| Ochiryn Odgerel | Judo | Men's + 100 kg |
| Sambuugiin Dashdulam | Judo | Women's 78 kg |
| Buyantogtokhyn Tsogtbaatar | Wrestling | Men's 63 kg |
| Gelegjamtsyn Ösökhbayar | Wrestling | Men's 130 kg |
| Tümentsetsegiin Üitümen | Boxing | Men's 60 kg |
| Densmaagiin Enkhsaikhan | Boxing | Men's 63.5 kg |
| Batmönkhiin Enkhbayar | Boxing | Men's 71 kg |
| Otryadyn Gündegmaa Dorjsürengiin Mönkhbayar Davaajantsangiin Oyuun | Shooting | Women's 25 metre pistol team |
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