Malaysia at the
1998 Asian Games
IOC codeMAS
NOCOlympic Council of Malaysia
Websitewww.olympic.org.my (in English)
in Bangkok
Competitors134 in 18 sports
Medals
Ranked 12th
Gold
5
Silver
10
Bronze
14
Total
29
Asian Games appearances (overview)
Other related appearances
 North Borneo (1954, 1958, 1962)
 Sarawak (1962)

Malaysia competed in the 1998 Asian Games in Bangkok, Thailand from 6 to 20 December 1998. Malaysia ended the games at 29 overall medals.[1] Its chef-de-mission was Zakaria Ahmad.[2]

Medal summary

Medals by sport

Sport GoldSilverBronze Total Rank
Badminton00226
Cue sports11024
Equestrian01124
Karate20462
Sailing03038
Sepaktakraw02133
Squash10122
Swimming11134
Taekwondo011210
Wushu01127
Total510142912

Multiple medalists

Malaysian competitors that have won at least two medals.

Name Sport GoldSilverBronze Total
Alex Lim Swimming112
Sam Chong Cue sports112
Yong Hock Kin Badminton22

Medallists

Medal Name Sport Event
 GoldOoi Chin Kay
Sam Chong
Cue sportsMen's snooker doubles
 GoldMuralitharan ChandraKarateMen's kumite 55 kg
 GoldMuniandy RajooKarateMen's kumite 70 kg
 GoldNicol DavidSquashWomen's singles
 GoldAlex LimSwimmingMen's 100 metre backstroke
 SilverSam ChongCue sportsMen's snooker singles
 SilverNur Quzandria Mahamad Fathil
Qabil Ambak Mahamad Fathil
Syed Omar Al-Mohdzar
Wan Zaleha Radzi
EquestrianTeam dressage
 SilverMohd Nazmi SharifSailingMen's optimist
 SilverKevin LimSailingMen's laser
 SilverMalik SulaimanSailingSuper Moth
 SilverSepaktakrawMen's regu
 SilverSepaktakrawMen's team
 SilverAlex LimSwimmingMen's 200 metre backstroke
 SilverLee Wan YuenTaekwondoWomen's +70 kg
 SilverOh Poh SoonWushuMen's changquan
 BronzeYong Hock KinBadmintonMen's singles
 BronzeChan Chong Ming
Cheah Soon Thoe
James Chua
Jeremy Gan
Roslin Hashim
Pang Cheh Chang
Wong Choong Hann
Yong Hock Kin
BadmintonMen's team
 BronzeSarah YapBowlingWomen's singles
 BronzeQuzier Ambak Mahamad FathilEquestrianIndividual jumping
 BronzeArivalagan PonniahKarateMen's kumite 75 kg
 BronzeSuresh Rao SubramaniamKarateMen's kumite +75 kg
 BronzeLim Lee LeeKarateWomen's individual kata
 BronzePremila SupramaniamKarateWomen's kumite +60 kg
 BronzeSepaktakrawMen's circle
 BronzeKenneth LowSquashMen's singles
 BronzeElvin ChiaSwimmingMen's 100 metre breaststroke
 BronzeSoo Lai YinTaekwondoWomen's 55 kg
 BronzeHo Ro BinWushuMen's nanquan

Athletics

Key
  • Note–Ranks given for track events are within the athlete's heat only
  • Q = Qualified for the next round
  • q = Qualified for the next round as a fastest loser or, in field events, by position without achieving the qualifying target
  • NR = National record
  • N/A = Round not applicable for the event
  • Bye = Athlete not required to compete in round
Men
Track events
Athlete Event Round 1 Semifinal Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Watson Nyambek 100 m 10.25 1 Q 11.41 4
Romzi Bakar 400 m 47.69 3 q 47.73 5 Did not advance
Yazid Parlan 48.37 3 q 48.41 8 Did not advance
Teoh Boon Lim 20 km road walk Disqualified
Govindasamy Saravanan 50 km road walk Did not finish
Teoh Boon Lim 4:45:36 5
4 × 400 m relay 3:09.01 4 q 3:10.31 8
Field event
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Distance Rank Distance Rank
Loo Kum Zee High jump 2.19 14
Women
Track and road events
Athlete Event Round 1 Semifinal Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Shanti Govindasamy 100 m 11.47 3 Q 11.41 4
Shanti Govindasamy 200 m 23.56 2 Q 23.42 4
Yuan Yufang 10,000 m track walk 45:33.92 4

Badminton

Athlete Event Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinal Semifinal Final
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank
Roslin Hashim Men's singles  Ng Wei (HKG)
W 15–9, 15–7
 Boonsak Ponsana (THA)
W 15–8, 11–15, 17–16
 Hendrawan (INA)
L 11–15, 6–15
Did not advance
Yong Hock Kin (2) Bye  Tam Kai Chuen (HKG)
W 17–14, 15–5
 Pullela Gopichand (IND)
W 15–7, 15–4
 Dong Jiong (CHN)
L 5–15, 10–15
Did not advance 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Chan Chong Ming
Jeremy Gan
Men's doubles  Fumihiko Machida
Seiichi Watanabe (JPN)
W 15–12, 15–9
 Lee Wei-jen
Horng Shin-jeng (TPE)
W 15–12, 14–17, 15–10
 Pramote Teerawiwatana
Siripong Siripool (THA)
L 7–15, 15–13, 4–15
Did not advance
Ng Mee Fen Women's singles  Koon Wai Chee (HKG)
W 10–13, 11–7, 11–6
 Aparna Popat (IND)
W 11–7, 11–8
 Gong Zhichao (CHN)
L 7–11, 3–11
Did not advance
Woon Sze Mei  Chan Ya-lin (TPE)
L 2–11, 2–11
Did not advance
Joanne Quay
Law Pei Pei
Women's doubles  Ra Kyung-min
Chung Jae-hee (KOR)
L 2–15, 4–15
Did not advance
Lim Pek Siah
Chor Hooi Yee
 Sathinee Chankrachangwong
Mathinee Naraweerawut (THA)
L 4–15, 8–15
Did not advance
Chan Chong Ming
Joanne Quay
Mixed doubles  Kennevic Asuncion
Amparo Lim (PHI)
W 15–0, 15–11
 Budi Santoso
Meiluawati (INA)
W 15–10, 15–5
 Kim Dong-moon
Ra Kyung-min (KOR)
L 3–15, 4–15
Did not advance
Wong Choong Hann
Chor Hooi Yee
 Chang Jeng-shyuang
Chen Li-chin (TPE)
W 12–15, 15–13, 15–11
 Lee Dong-soo
Yim Kyung-jin (KOR)
L 2–15, 7–15
Did not advance

Men's team
Quarterfinal
9 December
Chinese Taipei  14  Malaysia
Chen Feng 02 Yong Hock Kin 13–15, 11–15
Horng Shin-jeng / Lee Wei-jen 21 Pang Cheh Chang / Cheah Soon Thoe 15–10, 5–15, 12–15
Lee Mou-chou 02 Roslin Hashim 7–15, 9–15
Lee Sung-yuan / Lin Wei-hsiang 02 Chan Chong Ming / Jeremy Gan 14–17, 6–15
Chien Yu-hsiu 02 Wong Choong Hann 15–10, 15–9
Semifinal
10 December
Indonesia  41  Malaysia
Hendrawan 20 Yong Hock Kin 15–4, 15–7
Ricky Subagja / Rexy Mainaky 20 Pang Cheh Chang / Cheah Soon Thoe 15–5, 15–5
Taufik Hidayat 02 Roslin Hashim 10–15, 14–17
Candra Wijaya / Tony Gunawan 20 Chan Chong Ming / Jeremy Gan 15–5, 15–4
Budi Santoso 20 Wong Choong Hann 15–9, 15–9
Ranked 3rd in final standings

Women's team
Quarterfinal
8 December
Malaysia  05  Indonesia
Woon Sze Mei 02 Mia Audina 1–11, 2–11
Lim Pek Siah / Chor Hooi Yee 02 Eliza Nathanael / Deyana Lomban 6–15, 10–15
Lee Yin Yin 02 Meiluawati 3–11, 2–11
Law Pei Pei / Joanne Quay 02 Indarti Isolina / Carmelita 0–15, 1–15
Ng Mee Fen 02 Cindana Hartono 3–15, 7–15

Bowling

Women
Athlete Event Final
Result Rank
Sarah Yap Singles 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Low Poh Lian Masters 1524 15

Boxing

Athlete Event Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinal Semifinal Final
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank
Rakib Ahmad Men's flyweight (51 kg) Bye  Bulat Zhumadilov (KAZ)
L 9–20
Did not advance
Adnan Yusoh Men's bantamweight (54 kg) Bye  Ihab Tafesh (PLE)
W RSC
 Sontaya Wongprates (THA)
L 6–19
Did not advance
Muruguthevan Balakrishnan Men's lightweight (60 kg)  Asghar Ali Shah (PAK)
L 2–5
Did not advance

Cue sports

Men

Athlete Event Preliminary Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final Rank
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Ewin Lean Kam Beng English billiards singles  Praput Chaithanasakun (THA)
L 0–3
Did not advance
Moh Loon Hong  Mongkol Kanfaklang (THA)
L 0–3
Did not advance
Lee Thye Hong
Ooi Chin Kay
English billiards doubles  Mikhail Kim
Bahtiyor Umarov (UZB)
W
 Devendra Joshi
Balchandra Bhaskar (IND)
L 0–3
Did not advance
Moh Loon Hong
Ewin Lean Kam Beng
 Kohobala Sirisama
Sabdeen Shaharwardi (SRI)
W 3–0
 Reynaldo Grandea
Ricardo Ancaja (PHI)
L 1–3
Did not advance
Tan Kah Thiam
Chew Lean Teng
Eight-ball doubles  Chong Wei Onn
Tan Lai Huat (SIN)
W 7–6
 Yang Ching-shun
Chao Fong-pang (TPE)
L 3–9
Did not advance
Ng Aun Seng
Ooi Fuk Yuen
 Kuniko Takahashi
Satoshi Kawabata (JPN)
L 2–7
 Romeo Villanueva
Gandy Valle (PHI)
L 10–11
Did not advance
Ng Aun Seng Nine-ball singles  Chatchawan Ruptae (THA)
L 6–9
Did not advance
Ooi Fuk Yuen  Morishima Mitsuyoshi (JPN)
L 7–9
Did not advance
Ng Aun Seng
Ooi Fuk Yuen
Nine-ball doubles  Lin Didi
Zhang Kai (CHN)
W 9–8
 Romeo Villanueva
Gandy Valle (PHI)
L 10–11
Did not advance
Tan Kah Thiam
Chong Tin Sam
 Mikhail Kim
Bahtiyor Umarov (UZB)
W
 Kuniko Takahashi
Morishima Mitsuyoshi (JPN)
L 5–9
Did not advance
Ooi Chin Kay Snooker singles Bye  Jamsran Enkhlur (MGL)
W 5–0
 Marco Fu (HKG)
W 5–3
 Mohammed Al-Hashemi (IND)
W 5–2
 Shokat Ali (PAK)
L 5–6
Bronze medal match
 Chan Kwok Ming (HKG)
L 0–5
4
Sam Chong Bye  Bernard Tey Choon Kiat (SIN)
W 5–4
 Hung Chung Ming (TPE)
W 5–2
 Yashin Merchant (IND)
W 5–4
 Chan Kwok Ming (HKG)
W 6–2
Gold medal match
 Shokat Ali (PAK)
L 6–7
2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Sam Chong
Ooi Chin Kay
Snooker doubles Gold medal match
 Phaitoon Phonbun
Noppadon Noppachorn (THA)
W 6–4
1st place, gold medalist(s)
Sam Chong
Ooi Chin Kay
Snooker team  Mongolia (MGL)
W 3–0
 Singapore (SIN)
W 2–1
 Thailand (THA)
L 1–2
Bronze medal match
 Pakistan (PAK)
L 1–2
4

Cycling

Road

Athlete Event Time Rank
Nor Effandy Rosli Men's road race 4:41:21 8
Shahrulneeza Razali 4:59:32 26
Mohd Mahazir Hamad 4:59:32 29

Equestrian

Dressage
Athlete Horse Event Qualification Final
Result Rank Result Rank
Nur Quzandria Mahamad Fathil ?? Individual dressage Did not advance
Qabil Ambak Mahamad Fathil Pizazz Girande
Camelias
1108 5 Q 1179 5
Syed Omar Al-Mohdzar Jirlow 1100 6 Q 1093 13
Wan Zaleha Radzi Chagall Junior 1066 8 Q 1114 8
Nur Quzandria Mahamad Fathil
Qabil Ambak Mahamad Fathil
Syed Omar Al-Mohdzar
Wan Zaleha Radzi
??;
Pizazz Girande;
Jirlow;
Chagall Junior;
Team dressage 3274 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Jumping
Athlete Horse Event Qualification Final
Result Rank Result Rank
Koh Thong Hau Roberto Bold Individual jumping 55.50 20 Q 52.50 32
Qabil Ambak Mahamad Fathil San Patrignano 71.00 6 Q 104.00 6
Quzier Ambak Mahamad Fathil Heros 78.50 3 Q 121.00 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Tunku Mokhsin Domingo 44.50 25 Q 54.50 31
Koh Thong Hau
Qabil Ambak Mahamad Fathil
Quzier Ambak Mahamad Fathil
Tunku Mokhsin
Roberto Bold;
San Patrignano;
Heros;
Domingo;
Team jumping 96.00 4 Q 159.50 4
Eventing
Athlete Horse Event Penalties Total Rank
Dressage Cross-country Jumping
Tunku NazroffSpriteIndividual eventing80.400.005.0085.409
Husref MalekMcPherson124.800.0010.00134.8013
Ashraff Denal AliDeutsche Mark81.80WD1000.00
James RavindraAlf62.60EL1000.00
Tunku Nazroff
Husref Malek
Ashraff Denal Ali
James Ravindra
Sprite;
McPherson;
Deutsche Mark;
Alf;
Team eventing267.80937.4015.001220.204

Field hockey

Men's tournament

Squad list Pool matches Semifinal Final Rank
Opposition
Score
Rank Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
 Japan
T 1–1
 Hong Kong
W 9–0
 Pakistan
L 1–2
 Singapore
W 6–0
Did not advance

Gymnastics

Rhythmic

Women
Athlete Event
Rope
Rank
Hoop
Rank
Clubs
Rank
Ribbon
Rank
Total Rank
Carolyn Au Yong Individual all-around 37.023 13

Karate

Men
Kumite
Athlete Event Round of 16 Quarterfinal Semifinal Final
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank
Muralitharan Chandra 55 kg  Ho Pak Chun (MAC)
W 6–0
 Muhammed Shukri Masri (BRU)
W 6–0
 Isfan Tanjung (INA)
W 6–5
Gold medal match
 Bader Al-Otaibi (KUW)
W 6–1
1st place, gold medalist(s)
Puvaneswaran Ramasamy 60 kg  Arif Taufan Syamsuddin (INA)
L 0–6
Did not advance
Muniandy Rajoo 70 kg  Dipak Shrestha (NEP)
W 6–0
 Vu Quoc Huy (VIE)
W 6–5
 Raafat Al-Karad (SYR)
W 6–2
Gold medal match
 Mehdi Amouzadeh (IRI)
W 6–1
1st place, gold medalist(s)
Arivalagan Ponniah 75 kg  Sadullo Kosimov (TJK)
W 2–0
 Liao Yun-chih (TPE)
W 2–2
 Alireza Katiraei (IRI)
L 1–11
Bronze medal match
 Osama Ali (SYR)
W 3–1
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Suresh Rao Subramaniam +75 kg  Krishna Gurung (NEP)
W 3–2
 Nour Shamseh (SYR)
W 2–1
Bronze medal match
 Moukhammad Bodakov (TJK)
W 6–2
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Women
Kata
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Result Rank Result Rank
Lim Lee Lee Individual kata 36.2 3 Q 41.5 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Kumite
Athlete Event Round of 16 Quarterfinal Semifinal Final
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank
Ng Chai Lin 53 kg  Lamis Al-Sabsabi (SYR)
L 0–2
Did not advance
Lim Lee Lee 60 kg  Tham Pham Hong (VIE)
L 1–3
Bronze medal match
 Phetlada Ausabay (THA)
L 1–2
4
Premila Supramaniam +60 kg  Natalya Solodilova (KAZ)
W 6–3
 Panadda Tamchuchaichana (THA)
L 2–3
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)

Sailing

Men
Athlete Event Final
Net points Rank
Mohd Nazmi Sharif Optimist 18 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Kevin Lim Laser 18 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Open
Athlete Event Final
Net points Rank
Malik Sulaiman Super Moth 17 2nd place, silver medalist(s)

Squash

Individual
Athlete Event Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinal Semifinal Final
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank
Kenneth Low (3) Men's singles Bye  Koo Ryun-hoe (KOR)
W 9–0, 9–1, 9–1
 Jackie Lee (HKG)
W 9–1, 9–5, 9–1
 Zarak Jahan Khan (PAK)
L 8–10, 7–9, 0–9
Did not advance 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Ong Beng Hee (5) Bye  Saman Tillekeratne (SRI)
W 9–6, 9–3, 9–5
 Amjad Khan (PAK)
L 4–9, 6–9, 9–1, 8–10
Did not advance
Kuan Choy Lin (3) Women's singles  Sohini Kumari (IND)
W 9–4, 9–0, 9–0
 Della Lee (SIN)
L 5–9, 6–9, 10–9, 8–10
Did not advance
Nicol David (1) Bye  Masami Kofuji (JPN)
W 9–3, 9–2, 9–0
 Mah Li Lian (SIN)
W 9–5, 9–1, 9–7
Gold medal match
 Rebecca Chiu (HKG)
W 9–3, 9–1, 9–6
1st place, gold medalist(s)

Swimming

Men
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Time Rank Time Rank
Alex Lim 100 m backstroke 57.65 3 Q 55.53 1st place, gold medalist(s)
Alex Lim 200 m backstroke Q 2:00.94 NR 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Elvin Chia 100 m breaststroke 1:03.81 4 Q 1:03.09 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)

Wushu

Men
Athlete Event Final
Result Rank
Oh Poh Soon Changquan 27.78 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Ho Ro Bin Nanquan 9.30 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)

References

  1. "Overall medal standings Bangkok 1998". Olympic Council of Asia. ocasia.org. Archived from the original on 18 February 2018. Retrieved 10 August 2014.
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