| Sailing at the 1990 Asian Games | |
|---|---|
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| Venue | Qinhuangdao Aquatics sports center |
| Dates | 23–30 September 1990 |
Sailing was contested at the 1990 Asian Games in Qinhuangdao, China from September 23 to September 30.
| Sailing at the 1990 Asian Games | |
|---|---|
| | |
| Venue | Qinhuangdao Aquatics sports center |
| Dates | 23–30 September 1990 |
Sailing was contested at the 1990 Asian Games in Qinhuangdao, China from September 23 to September 30.
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lechner A-390 | Jiang Chen  China | Saard Panyawan  Thailand | Seo Yong-geun  South Korea |
| 470 |  Japan Kenji Nakamura Masayuki Takahashi |  China Zhang Yongqiang Wang Yong |  India Farokh Tarapore Cyrus Cama |
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lechner A-390 | Zhang Xiaodong China | Lee Lai Shan  Hong Kong | Joo Soon-ahn South Korea |
| 470 | Japan Yoko Uo Muneko Adachi | China Liao Xiaoyan Liu Meiyun |  South Korea Kim Hye-suk Jung Eun-suk |
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Optimist | Kazuto Seki Japan | Choi Jung-yeon South Korea | Thaweewat Ploypathom Thailand |
| Laser | Park Kil-chul South Korea | Cao Xiaobo China | Tomoyuki Sasaki Japan |
| Enterprise |  Pakistan Munir Sadiq Muhammad Zakaullah | Japan Saburo Sato Nobuhiro Utada | India Pushpendra Kumar Garg Homi Motivala |
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Japan (JPN) | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| 2 | China (CHN) | 2 | 3 | 0 | 5 |
| 3 | South Korea (KOR) | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 |
| 4 | Pakistan (PAK) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 5 |  Thailand (THA) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 6 |  Hong Kong (HKG) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 7 | India (IND) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Totals (7 entries) | 7 | 7 | 7 | 21 | |
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