Cue sports at the 1998 Asian Games
Cue sports was contested at the Asian Games for the first time at the 1998 Asian Games in Bangkok, Thailand between 6 and 19 December 1998. The competition took place at the Land Sports Complex. The competition included only men's events.[1]
| Cue sports at the 1998 Asian Games | |
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| Venue | Land Sports Complex |
| Dates | 6–19 December |
| Competitors | 123 from 21 nations |
There were ten events at the competition, Carom billiards, English billiards, Pool and Snooker.
Medalists
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Three-cushion singles |
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Ryuji Umeda Japan |
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| English billiards singles |
Ashok Shandilya India |
Geet Sethi India |
Praprut Chaithanasakun Thailand |
| English billiards doubles |
India Geet Sethi Ashok Shandilya |
Thailand Praprut Chaithanasakun Mongkhon Kanfaklang |
India Devendra Joshi Balachandra Bhaskar |
| Eight-ball singles |
Chao Fong-pang Chinese Taipei |
Tan Tiong Boon Singapore |
Kunihiko Takahashi Japan |
| Eight-ball doubles |
Chinese Taipei Lai Chia-hsiung Chang Hao-ping |
Chinese Taipei Yang Ching-shun Chao Fong-pang |
Japan Kunihiko Takahashi Satoshi Kawabata |
| Nine-ball singles |
Yang Ching-shun Chinese Taipei |
Kunihiko Takahashi Japan |
Chao Fong-pang Chinese Taipei |
| Nine-ball doubles |
 PhilippinesGandy Valle Romeo Villanueva |
Chinese Taipei Lai Chia-hsiung Chang Hao-ping |
Thailand Anan Terananon Worawit Suriyasriwan |
| Snooker singles |
Shokat Ali Pakistan |
Sam Chong Malaysia |
Chan Kwok Ming Hong Kong |
| Snooker doubles |
Malaysia Sam Chong Ooi Chin Kay |
Thailand Phaitoon Phonbun Noppadon Noppachorn |
Pakistan Shokat Ali Saleh Mohammad |
| Snooker team |
Hong Kong Chan Kwok Ming Chan Wai Tat Marco Fu |
Thailand Wattana Pu-ob-orm Phaitoon Phonbun Chuchart Trirattanapradit Noppadon Noppachorn |
Pakistan Shokat Ali Farhan Mirza Saleh Mohammad |
Medal table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chinese Taipei (TPE) | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 |
| 2 | India (IND) | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 3 | Japan (JPN) | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
| 4 | Malaysia (MAS) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 5 | Pakistan (PAK) | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 6 | Hong Kong (HKG) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 7 | Philippines (PHI) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 8 | Thailand (THA) | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 9 | Singapore (SIN) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 10 | South Korea (KOR) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (10 nations) | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 | |
Participating nations
A total of 123 athletes from 21 nations competed in cue sports at the 1998 Asian Games:
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References
- "Results of the cue sports events at the 1998 Asian Games". sadec.com. Archived from the original on 3 August 2005. Retrieved 19 October 2013.
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