Athletics at the 1998 Asian Games

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Athletics
at the 1998 Asian Games
Athletics pictogram.svg
Venue Thammasat Stadium
Dates6–20 December
Competitors451 from 37 nations
  1994
2002  

The athletics competition at the 1998 Asian Games were held in Bangkok, Thailand between 13 and 20 December. [1]

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Medalists

Men

EventGoldSilverBronze
100 m
details
Koji Ito
Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan
10.05 Reanchai Seeharwong
Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand
10.31 Yasukatsu Otsuki
Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan
10.31
200 m
details
Koji Ito
Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan
20.25
GR
Han Chaoming
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
20.70 Sugath Thilakaratne
Flag of Sri Lanka.svg  Sri Lanka
20.83
400 m
details
Sugath Thilakaratne
Flag of Sri Lanka.svg  Sri Lanka
44.99 Ibrahim Ismail Muftah
Flag of Qatar.svg  Qatar
45.32 Paramjit Singh
Flag of India.svg  India
45.93
800 m
details
Lee Jin-il
Flag of South Korea (1997-2011).svg  South Korea
1:46.56 Kim Soon-hyung
Flag of South Korea (1997-2011).svg  South Korea
1:46.61 Abdulrahman Hassan Abdullah
Flag of Qatar.svg  Qatar
1:47.10
1500 m
details
Mohamed Suleiman
Flag of Qatar.svg  Qatar
3:40.03 Kim Soon-hyung
Flag of South Korea (1997-2011).svg  South Korea
3:40.56 Bahadur Prasad
Flag of India.svg  India
3:41.48
5000 m
details
Mohamed Suleiman
Flag of Qatar.svg  Qatar
13:55.79 Ahmed Ibrahim Warsama
Flag of Qatar.svg  Qatar
13:56.65 Baek Seung-do
Flag of South Korea (1997-2011).svg  South Korea
13:57.11
10,000 m
details
Kenji Takao
Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan
28:45.66 Ahmed Ibrahim Warsama
Flag of Qatar.svg  Qatar
28:46.55 Gulab Chand
Flag of India.svg  India
29:10.53
110 m hurdles
details
Chen Yanhao
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
13.65 Andrey Sklyarenko
Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Kazakhstan
13.86 Hamad Mubarak Al-Dosari
Flag of Qatar.svg  Qatar
13.99
400 m hurdles
details
Hideaki Kawamura
Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan
49.59 Yoshihiko Saito
Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan
49.94 Chen Tien-wen
Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Chinese Taipei
50.46
3000 m steeplechase
details
Yasunori Uchitomi
Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan
8:41.00 Hamid Sajjadi
Flag of Iran.svg  Iran
8:42.53 Jafar Babakhani
Flag of Iran.svg  Iran
8:55.04
4 × 100 m relay
details
Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan
Yasukatsu Otsuki
Shin Kubota
Hiroyasu Tsuchie
Koji Ito
38.91
GR
Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand
Niti Piyapan
Vissanu Sophanich
Worasit Vechaphut
Reanchai Seeharwong
39.17Flag of Oman.svg  Oman
Ahmed Al-Moamari
Mohamed Al-Houti
Hamoud Al-Dalhami
Jahad Al-Sheikh
40.26
4 × 400 m relay
details
Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan
Jun Osakada
Kenji Tabata
Masayoshi Kan
Shunji Karube
3:01.70
GR
Flag of India.svg  India
Lijo David Thottan
Purukottam Ramachandran
Paramjit Singh
Jata Shankar
3:02.62Flag of South Korea (1997-2011).svg  South Korea
Kim Jae-da
Kim Yong-hwan
Kim Ho
Shon Ju-il
3:05.72
Marathon
details
Lee Bong-ju
Flag of South Korea (1997-2011).svg  South Korea
2:12:32 Akira Manai
Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan
2:13:25 Kim Jung-won
Flag of North Korea.svg  North Korea
2:16:30
20 km walk
details
Yu Guohui
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
1:20:25
GR
Valeriy Borisov
Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Kazakhstan
1:23:52 Li Zewen
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
1:24:41
50 km walk
details
Wang Yinhang
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
3:59:26 Sergey Korepanov
Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Kazakhstan
3:59:27 Fumio Imamura
Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan
4:06:59
High jump
details
Lee Jin-taek
Flag of South Korea (1997-2011).svg  South Korea
2.27 Zhou Zhongge
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
2.23 Shigeki Toyoshima
Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan
2.19
Loo Kum Zee
Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia
Pole vault
details
Igor Potapovich
Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Kazakhstan
5.55 Kim Chul-kyun
Flag of South Korea (1997-2011).svg  South Korea
5.40 Fumiaki Kobayashi
Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan
5.20
Long jump
details
Masaki Morinaga
Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan
8.10 Liu Hongning
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
8.05 Abdulrahman Al-Nubi
Flag of Qatar.svg  Qatar
7.99
Triple jump
details
Sergey Arzamasov
Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Kazakhstan
17.00 Duan Qifeng
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
16.98 Nattaporn Namkanha
Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand
16.42
Shot put
details
Liu Hao
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
19.20 Shakti Singh
Flag of India.svg  India
18.81 Sergey Rubtsov
Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Kazakhstan
18.79
Discus throw
details
Li Shaojie
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
64.58
GR
Anil Kumar
Flag of India.svg  India
58.43 Zhang Cunbiao
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
57.28
Hammer throw
details
Koji Murofushi
Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan
78.57
GR
Andrey Abduvaliyev
Flag of Uzbekistan.svg  Uzbekistan
77.14 Nikolay Davydov
Flag of Kyrgyzstan.svg  Kyrgyzstan
68.10
Javelin throw
details
Sergey Voynov
Flag of Uzbekistan.svg  Uzbekistan
79.70 Zhang Lianbiao
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
78.58 Li Rongxiang
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
78.57
Decathlon
details
Oleg Veretelnikov
Flag of Uzbekistan.svg  Uzbekistan
8278
GR
Ramil Ganiyev
Flag of Uzbekistan.svg  Uzbekistan
7857 Toru Yasui
Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan
7612

Women

EventGoldSilverBronze
100 m
details
Li Xuemei
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
11.05 Li Yali
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
11.36 Rachita Mistry
Flag of India.svg  India
11.41
200 m
details
Damayanthi Dharsha
Flag of Sri Lanka.svg  Sri Lanka
22.48
GR
Li Xuemei
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
22.53 Yan Jiankui
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
23.15
400 m
details
Damayanthi Dharsha
Flag of Sri Lanka.svg  Sri Lanka
51.57 Chen Yuxiang
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
52.50 Svetlana Bodritskaya
Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Kazakhstan
53.00
800 m
details
Jyotirmoyee Sikdar
Flag of India.svg  India
2:01.00 Rosa Kutty
Flag of India.svg  India
2:03.34 Wang Yuanping
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
2:04.45
1500 m
details
Jyotirmoyee Sikdar
Flag of India.svg  India
4:12.82 Wang Qingfen
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
4:13.19 Sunita Rani
Flag of India.svg  India
4:13.66
5000 m
details
Supriyati Sutono
Flag of Indonesia.svg  Indonesia
15:54.45
GR
Sunita Rani
Flag of India.svg  India
15:54.47 Michiko Shimizu
Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan
15:55.36
10,000 m
details
Yuko Kawakami
Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan
32:01.25 Zheng Guixia
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
32:18.81 Chiemi Takahashi
Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan
32:20.68
100 m hurdles
details
Olga Shishigina
Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Kazakhstan
12.63
GR
Liu Jing
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
12.89 Sriyani Kulawansa
Flag of Sri Lanka.svg  Sri Lanka
13.08
400 m hurdles
details
Natalya Torshina
Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Kazakhstan
55.33 Hsu Pei-ching
Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Chinese Taipei
55.71 Li Yulian
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
55.93
4 × 100 m relay
details
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
Liang Yi
Yan Jiankui
Li Yali
Li Xuemei
43.36
GR
Flag of Uzbekistan.svg  Uzbekistan
Elena Kviatkovskaya
Guzel Khubbieva
Lyudmila Dmitriadi
Lyubov Perepelova
44.38Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand
Savitree Srichure
Supavadee Khawpeag
Reawadee Watanasin
Natthaporn Wongtiprat
44.68
4 × 400 m relay
details
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
Zhang Henghua
Chen Yuxiang
Li Yulian
Zhang Hengyun
3:32.03Flag of India.svg  India
Jincy Phillip
Jyotirmoyee Sikdar
Rosa Kutty
K. M. Beenamol
3:32.20Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Kazakhstan
Svetlana Badrankova
Natalya Torshina
Svetlana Kazanina
Svetlana Bodritskaya
3:37.16
Marathon
details
Naoko Takahashi
Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan
2:21:47
AR
Kim Chang-ok
Flag of North Korea.svg  North Korea
2:34:55 Tomoko Kai
Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan
2:35:01
10,000 m walk
details
Liu Hongyu
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
43:57.28
GR
Rie Mitsumori
Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan
44:29.82 Svetlana Tolstaya
Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Kazakhstan
45:29.95
High jump
details
Yoko Ota
Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan
1.88 Jin Ling
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
1.88 Anna Cherntsova
Flag of Kyrgyzstan.svg  Kyrgyzstan
1.84
Pole vault
details
Cai Weiyan
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
4.00
GR
Masumi Ono
Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan
4.00
= GR
Sun Caiyun
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
4.00
= GR
Long jump
details
Guan Yingnan
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
6.89 Yu Yiqun
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
6.77 Yelena Pershina
Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Kazakhstan
6.55
Triple jump
details
Ren Ruiping
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
14.27
GR
Wu Lingmei
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
14.25 Wiktoriýa Brigadnaýa
Flag of Turkmenistan (1997-2001).svg  Turkmenistan
13.66
Shot put
details
Li Meisu
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
18.96 Cheng Xiaoyan
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
18.55 Juttaporn Krasaeyan
Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand
18.24
Discus throw
details
Luan Zhili
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
63.43 Liu Fengying
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
59.34 Neelam Jaswant Singh
Flag of India.svg  India
55.09
Javelin throw
details
Lee Young-sun
Flag of South Korea (1997-2011).svg  South Korea
62.09 Liang Lili
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
60.11 Gurmeet Kaur
Flag of India.svg  India
59.00
Heptathlon
details
Shen Shengfei
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
5817 Svetlana Kazanina
Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Kazakhstan
5775 Ma Chun-ping
Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Chinese Taipei
5659

Medal table

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China  (CHN)1517739
2Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan  (JPN)124824
3Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Kazakhstan  (KAZ)44513
4Flag of South Korea (1997-2011).svg  South Korea  (KOR)4329
5Flag of Sri Lanka.svg  Sri Lanka  (SRI)3025
6Flag of India.svg  India  (IND)26715
7Flag of Qatar.svg  Qatar  (QAT)2338
8Flag of Uzbekistan.svg  Uzbekistan  (UZB)2305
9Flag of Indonesia.svg  Indonesia  (INA)1001
10Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand  (THA)0235
11Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Chinese Taipei  (TPE)0123
12Flag of Iran.svg  Iran  (IRI)0112
Flag of North Korea.svg  North Korea  (PRK)0112
14Flag of Kyrgyzstan.svg  Kyrgyzstan  (KGZ)0022
15Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia  (MAS)0011
Flag of Oman.svg  Oman  (OMA)0011
Flag of Turkmenistan (1997-2001).svg  Turkmenistan  (TKM)0011
Totals (17 entries)454546136

Participating nations

A total of 451 athletes from 37 nations competed in athletics at the 1998 Asian Games:

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