Malaysia at the 1998 Asian Games

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]

Malaysia at the 1998 Asian Games
IOC code	MAS
NOC	Olympic Council of Malaysia
Website	www.olympic.org.my (in English)
in Bangkok
Competitors	134 in 18 sports
Medals Ranked 12th	Gold 5 Silver 10 Bronze 14 Total 29
Asian Games appearances (overview)
1954 1958 1962 1966 1970 1974 1978 1982 1986 1990 1994 1998 2002 2006 2010 2014 2018
Other related appearances
North Borneo (1954 • 1958 • 1962) Sarawak (1962)

Medal summary

Medals by sport

Sport	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total	Rank
Badminton	0	0	2	2	6
Cue sports	1	1	0	2	4
Equestrian	0	1	1	2	4
Karate	2	0	4	6	2
Sailing	0	3	0	3	8
Sepaktakraw	0	2	1	3	3
Squash	1	0	1	2	2
Swimming	1	1	1	3	4
Taekwondo	0	1	1	2	10
Wushu	0	1	1	2	7
Total	5	10	14	29	12

Multiple medalists

Malaysian competitors that have won at least two medals.

Name	Sport	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
Alex Lim	Swimming	1	1		2
Sam Chong	Cue sports	1	1		2
Yong Hock Kin	Badminton			2	2

Medallists

Medal Name Sport Event  Gold Ooi Chin Kay Sam Chong Cue sports Men's snooker doubles  Gold Muralitharan Chandra Karate Men's kumite 55 kg  Gold Muniandy Rajoo Karate Men's kumite 70 kg  Gold Nicol David Squash Women's singles  Gold Alex Lim Swimming Men's 100 metre backstroke  Silver Sam Chong Cue sports Men's snooker singles  Silver Nur Quzandria Mahamad Fathil Qabil Ambak Mahamad Fathil Syed Omar Al-Mohdzar Wan Zaleha Radzi Equestrian Team dressage  Silver Mohd Nazmi Sharif Sailing Men's optimist  Silver Kevin Lim Sailing Men's laser  Silver Malik Sulaiman Sailing Super Moth  Silver Sepaktakraw Men's regu  Silver Sepaktakraw Men's team  Silver Alex Lim Swimming Men's 200 metre backstroke  Silver Lee Wan Yuen Taekwondo Women's +70 kg  Silver Oh Poh Soon Wushu Men's changquan  Bronze Yong Hock Kin Badminton Men's singles  Bronze Chan Chong Ming Cheah Soon Thoe James Chua Jeremy Gan Roslin Hashim Pang Cheh Chang Wong Choong Hann Yong Hock Kin Badminton Men's team  Bronze Sarah Yap Bowling Women's singles  Bronze Quzier Ambak Mahamad Fathil Equestrian Individual jumping  Bronze Arivalagan Ponniah Karate Men's kumite 75 kg  Bronze Suresh Rao Subramaniam Karate Men's kumite +75 kg  Bronze Lim Lee Lee Karate Women's individual kata  Bronze Premila Supramaniam Karate Women's kumite +60 kg  Bronze Sepaktakraw Men's circle  Bronze Kenneth Low Squash Men's singles  Bronze Elvin Chia Swimming Men's 100 metre breaststroke  Bronze Soo Lai Yin Taekwondo Women's 55 kg  Bronze Ho Ro Bin Wushu Men'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 N/A Disqualified Govindasamy Saravanan 50 km road walk N/A Did not finish Teoh Boon Lim N/A 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 N/A 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 N/A 11.41 4 Shanti Govindasamy 200 m 23.56 2 Q N/A 23.42 4 Yuan Yufang 10,000 m track walk N/A 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 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 N/A  Ra Kyung-min Chung Jae-hee (KOR) L 2–15, 4–15 Did not advance Lim Pek Siah Chor Hooi Yee N/A  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  1–4  Malaysia Chen Feng 0–2 Yong Hock Kin 13–15, 11–15 Horng Shin-jeng / Lee Wei-jen 2–1 Pang Cheh Chang / Cheah Soon Thoe 15–10, 5–15, 12–15 Lee Mou-chou 0–2 Roslin Hashim 7–15, 9–15 Lee Sung-yuan / Lin Wei-hsiang 0–2 Chan Chong Ming / Jeremy Gan 14–17, 6–15 Chien Yu-hsiu 0–2 Wong Choong Hann 15–10, 15–9 Semifinal 10 December Indonesia  4–1  Malaysia Hendrawan 2–0 Yong Hock Kin 15–4, 15–7 Ricky Subagja / Rexy Mainaky 2–0 Pang Cheh Chang / Cheah Soon Thoe 15–5, 15–5 Taufik Hidayat 0–2 Roslin Hashim 10–15, 14–17 Candra Wijaya / Tony Gunawan 2–0 Chan Chong Ming / Jeremy Gan 15–5, 15–4 Budi Santoso 2–0 Wong Choong Hann 15–9, 15–9 Ranked 3rd in final standings Women's team Quarterfinal 8 December Malaysia  0–5  Indonesia Woon Sze Mei 0–2 Mia Audina 1–11, 2–11 Lim Pek Siah / Chor Hooi Yee 0–2 Eliza Nathanael / Deyana Lomban 6–15, 10–15 Lee Yin Yin 0–2 Meiluawati 3–11, 2–11 Law Pei Pei / Joanne Quay 0–2 Indarti Isolina / Carmelita 0–15, 1–15 Ng Mee Fen 0–2 Cindana Hartono 3–15, 7–15 Bowling Women Athlete Event Final Result Rank Sarah Yap Singles 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) N/A  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 N/A  Praput Chaithanasakun (THA) L 0–3 Did not advance Moh Loon Hong N/A  Mongkol Kanfaklang (THA) L 0–3 Did not advance Lee Thye Hong Ooi Chin Kay English billiards doubles N/A  Mikhail Kim Bahtiyor Umarov (UZB) W  Devendra Joshi Balchandra Bhaskar (IND) L 0–3 Did not advance Moh Loon Hong Ewin Lean Kam Beng N/A  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 N/A  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 N/A  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 N/A  Chatchawan Ruptae (THA) L 6–9 Did not advance Ooi Fuk Yuen N/A  Morishima Mitsuyoshi (JPN) L 7–9 Did not advance Ng Aun Seng Ooi Fuk Yuen Nine-ball doubles N/A  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 N/A  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 Sam Chong Ooi Chin Kay Snooker doubles N/A Gold medal match  Phaitoon Phonbun Noppadon Noppachorn (THA) W 6–4 Sam Chong Ooi Chin Kay Snooker team N/A  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 N/A 3274 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 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 Nazroff Sprite Individual eventing 80.40 0.00 5.00 85.40 9 Husref Malek McPherson 124.80 0.00 10.00 134.80 13 Ashraff Denal Ali Deutsche Mark 81.80 WD – 1000.00 – James Ravindra Alf 62.60 EL – 1000.00 – Tunku Nazroff Husref Malek Ashraff Denal Ali James Ravindra Sprite; McPherson; Deutsche Mark; Alf; Team eventing 267.80 937.40 15.00 1220.20 4 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 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 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 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 Women Kata Athlete Event Qualification Final Result Rank Result Rank Lim Lee Lee Individual kata 36.2 3 Q 41.5 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 Sailing Men Athlete Event Final Net points Rank Mohd Nazmi Sharif Optimist 18 Kevin Lim Laser 18 Open Athlete Event Final Net points Rank Malik Sulaiman Super Moth 17 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 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 N/A  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) N/A 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 Swimming Men Athlete Event Qualification Final Time Rank Time Rank Alex Lim 100 m backstroke 57.65 3 Q 55.53 Alex Lim 200 m backstroke Q 2:00.94 NR Elvin Chia 100 m breaststroke 1:03.81 4 Q 1:03.09 Wushu Men Athlete Event Final Result Rank Oh Poh Soon Changquan 27.78 Ho Ro Bin Nanquan 9.30 References "Overall medal standings – Bangkok 1998". 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