1998 Asian Athletics Championships
| 1998 Asian Championships | |
|---|---|
| Dates | July 19–22 |
| Host city |  Fukuoka, Japan |
| Venue | Hakatanomori Athletic Stadium |
| Participation | at least 16 nations |
Jakarta 2000 → | |
The 12th Asian Championships in Athletics were held in Fukuoka, Japan in July 1998.
Medal summary
Men
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100 m (wind: -0.6 m/s) |
Zhou Wei  China |
10.39 | Watson Nyambek  Malaysia |
10.42 | Hiroyasu Tsuchie Japan |
10.44 |
| 200 m (wind: -0.6 m/s) |
Koji Ito Japan |
20.70 | Han Chaoming China |
20.77 | Gennadiy Chernovol  Kazakhstan |
20.92 |
| 400 m | Sugath Tillakaratne  Sri Lanka |
44.61 CR | Masayoshi Kan Japan |
45.64 | Kenji Tabata Japan |
45.69 |
| 800 m | Cheng Bing China |
1:47.71 | Abdulhassan Abdulrahman  Qatar |
1:47.74 | Mahmoud Al-Kheirat %252C_Flag_of_Syria_(1980%E2%80%932024).svg.png){kind=small} Syria |
1:48.16 |
| 1500 m | Mohammed Sulaiman Qatar |
3:43.70 | Kiyonari Shibata Japan |
3:44.38 | Cheng Bing China |
3:44.92 |
| 5000 m | Toshinari Takaoka Japan |
13:54.34 | Gulab Chand  India |
13:55.40 | Ahmed Ibrahim Warsama Qatar |
13:58.35 |
| 10,000 m | Baek Seung-do  South Korea |
30:12.26 | Toshihiro Iwasa Japan |
30:12.57 | Gulab Chand India |
30:14.69 |
| 3000 m St. | Saad Shadad Al-Asmari  Saudi Arabia |
8:31.13 | Yasunori Uchitomi Japan |
8:33.40 | Hamid Sajjadi  Iran |
8:37.88 |
| 110 m H (wind: +1.9 m/s) |
Chen Yanhao China |
13.53 CR | Qi Zhen China |
13.74 | Andrey Sklyarenko Kazakhstan |
13.86 |
| 400 m H | Mubarak Al-Nubi Qatar |
48.71 CR | Hideaki Kawamura Japan |
49.69 | Kazuhiko Yamazaki Japan |
49.81 |
| 20 km Walk | Li Zewen China |
1:27:58 | Yoshima Hara Japan |
1:28:16 | Valeriy Borisov Kazakhstan |
1:29:05 |
| 4 x 100 m | China Zhou Wei Lin Wei Yin Hanzhao Han Chaoming |
39.03 | Japan Tatsuhiko Watanabe Tatsuo Sugimoto Hiroyasu Tsuchie Koji Ito |
39.30 | Qatar Jamal Abbas Hamed Al-Dosari Jamal Suleiman Saad Mubarak |
39.43 |
| 4 x 400 m | Japan Kenji Tabata Jun Osakada Shunji Karube Masayoshi Kan |
3:02.61 | South Korea Kim Jae-da Shon Ju-il Kim Ho Kim Yong-hwan |
3:04.44 NR | Sri Lanka Ranga Wimalawansa Vellasamy Ratnakumara Rohan Pradeep Kumara Sugath Thilakaratne |
3:05.79 |
| High jump | Zhou Zhongge China |
2.30 | Lee Jin-taek South Korea |
2.27 | Loo Kum Zee Malaysia |
2.23 |
| Pole vault | Igor Potapovich Kazakhstan |
5.55 | Aleksandr Korchagin Kazakhstan |
5.40 | Hideji Suzuki Japan |
5.20 |
| Long jump | Masaki Morinaga Japan |
8.08 | Liu Hongning China |
7.97 | Shigeru Tagawa Japan |
7.96 |
| Triple jump | Duan Qifeng China |
16.79 | Takanori Sugibayashi Japan |
16.50 | Takashi Komatsu Japan |
16.38 |
| Shot put | Bilal Saad Mubarak Qatar |
19.17 CR | Liu Hao China |
18.86 | Shakti Singh India |
18.40 |
| Discus | Li Shaojie China |
60.28 | Dashdendev Makhashiri  Mongolia |
57.00 | Ajit Bhaduria India |
55.46 |
| Hammer | Andrey Abduvaliyev  Uzbekistan |
76.67 CR | Koji Murofushi Japan |
74.17 | Nikolay Davydov  Kyrgyzstan |
70.31 |
| Javelin | Zhang Lianbiao China |
77.61 | Li Rongxiang China |
77.48 | Mikio Tamura Japan |
75.71 |
| Decathlon | Toru Yasui Japan |
7439 pts CR | Tomokazu Sugama Japan |
7347 pts | Ivan Yarkin Kazakhstan |
7239 pts |
WR world record | AR area record | CR championship record | GR games record | NR national record | OR Olympic record | PB personal best | SB season best | WL world leading (in a given season)
| ||||||
Women
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100 m (wind: -0.1 m/s) |
Yan Jiankui China |
11.39 | Cui Dangfeng China |
11.42 | Shanti Govindasamy Malaysia |
11.60 |
| 200 m (wind: +1.7 m/s) |
Yan Jiankui China |
23.00 =CR | Huang Mei China |
23.21 | P.T. Usha India |
23.27 |
| 400 m | Damayanthi Dharsha Sri Lanka |
51.23 =CR | Svetlana Bodritskaya Kazakhstan |
52.46 | P.T. Usha India |
52.55 |
| 800 m | Zhang Jian China |
2:01.16 CR | Liu Jing China |
2:01.85 | Jyotirmoy Sikdar India |
2:02.65 |
| 1500 m | Liu Jing China |
4:12.76 CR | Wang Chunmei China |
4:13.45 | Jyotirmoy Sikdar India |
4:14.32 |
| 5000 m | Wang Chunmei China |
15:49.48 | Liu Shixiang China |
15:53.76 | Megumi Tanaka Japan |
15:55.10 |
| 10,000 m | Liu Shixiang China |
32:28.49 | Chiemi Takahashi Japan |
32:32.99 | Aki Fujikawa Japan |
32:48.05 |
| 100 m H (wind: -0.9 m/s) |
Olga Shishigina Kazakhstan |
13.04 CR | Feng Yun China |
13.10 | Sriyani Kulawansa Sri Lanka |
13.16 |
| 400 m H | Li Rui China |
55.80 CR | Natalya Torshina Kazakhstan |
56.34 | Hsu Pei-Ching  Chinese Taipei |
57.09 |
| 10,000 m road walk | Li Yuxin China |
46:41 | Rie Mitsumori Japan |
46:42 | Yuka Mitsumori Japan |
47:01 |
| 4 x 100 m | India P. T. Usha Rachita Mistry E. B. Shyla Saraswati Dey |
44.43 | Japan Kaori Yoshida Yuka Fujii Asami Nagashima Motoka Arai |
44.45 |  ThailandReawadee Srithoa-Watanasin Naparat Suajongprue Savitree Srichure Supawadee Khawpeag |
44.85 |
| 4 x 400 m | China Huang Mei Li Jing Chen Yuxiang Li Rui |
3:33.48 | India M.K. Asha Rosa Kutty Jyotirmoyee Sikdar P.T. Usha |
3:34.04 | Japan Sachiko Kiso Kazue Kakinuma Sakie Nobuoka Satomi Kasashima |
3:35.71 |
| High jump | Miki Imai Japan |
1.94 CR | Yoko Ota Japan |
1.91 | Jin Ling China |
1.88 |
| Pole vault | Peng Xiaoming China |
4.00 CR | Masumi Ono Japan |
3.80 | Chie Miyoshi Japan |
3.70 |
| Long jump | Guan Yingnan China |
6.83 CR | Yu Yiqun China |
6.74 | Yelena Pershina Kazakhstan |
6.50w |
| Triple jump | Ren Ruiping China |
14.11 CR | Wang Kuo-Huei Chinese Taipei |
13.30 | Maho Hanaoka Japan |
13.24 |
| Shot put | Li Meisu China |
18.63 | Yu Juan China |
18.12 | Lee Myung-Sun South Korea |
17.66 |
| Discus | Yu Xin China |
57.47 | Neelam Jaswant Singh India |
56.81 | Xiao Yanling China |
53.32 |
| Hammer | Gu Yuan China |
61.86 | Aya Suzuki Japan |
56.12 | Eriko Kubota Japan |
48.48 |
| Javelin | Li Lei China |
60.12 | Harumi Yamamoto Japan |
55.41 | Gurmeet Kaur India |
55.35 |
| Heptathlon | Ding Ying China |
5846 pts | Svetlana Kazanina Kazakhstan |
5779 pts | Ma Chun-Ping Chinese Taipei |
5489 pts |
WR world record | AR area record | CR championship record | GR games record | NR national record | OR Olympic record | PB personal best | SB season best | WL world leading (in a given season)
| ||||||
Medal table
* Host nation (Japan)
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | China (CHN) | 26 | 13 | 3 | 42 |
| 2 | Japan (JPN)* | 6 | 17 | 14 | 37 |
| 3 | Qatar (QAT) | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| 4 | Kazakhstan (KAZ) | 2 | 4 | 5 | 11 |
| 5 | Sri Lanka (SRI) | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 6 | India (IND) | 1 | 3 | 8 | 12 |
| 7 | South Korea (KOR) | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| 8 | Saudi Arabia (KSA) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Uzbekistan (UZB) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 10 | Chinese Taipei (TPE) | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
 Malaysia (MAS) | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | |
| 12 | Mongolia (MGL) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 13 | Iran (IRI) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Kyrgyzstan (KGZ) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Syria (SYR) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Thailand (THA) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (16 entries) | 43 | 43 | 43 | 129 | |