Swimming at the 1998 Asian Games | |
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Venue | Thammasat Aquatic Center |
Dates | 7–12 December |
Swimming was contested from December 7 to December 19 at the 1998 Asian Games in Bangkok, Thailand.
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | ![]() | 15 | 12 | 10 | 37 |
2 | ![]() | 13 | 17 | 3 | 33 |
3 | ![]() | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 |
4 | ![]() | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
5 | ![]() | 1 | 0 | 7 | 8 |
6 | ![]() | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5 |
7 | ![]() | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
8 | ![]() | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
9 | ![]() | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
![]() | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Totals (10 nations) | 32 | 33 | 33 | 98 |
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