India at the 1998 Asian Games

India competed at the 1998 Asian Games held in Bangkok, Thailand. India ranked 9th with 7 Gold medals, 11 Silver medals and 17 Bronze medals.[1]

India at the
1998 Asian Games
IOC codeIND
NOCIndian Olympic Association
in Bangkok
Medals
Ranked 9th
Gold
7
Silver
11
Bronze
17
Total
35
Asian Games appearances (overview)

Medals by sport edit

Sport Gold Silver Bronze Total
Athletics 2 6 7 15
Cue Sports 2 1 1 4
Boxing 1 0 1 2
Equestrian 0 0 1 1
Hockey 1 1 0 2
Kabaddi 1 0 0 1
Rowing 0 0 2 2
Shooting 0 2 1 3
Tennis 0 0 4 4
Weightlifting 0 1 0 1
Total 7 11 17 35

Medalists edit

Gold (7) edit

Medal Sportsperson Games Event
  Jyotirmoy Sikdhar Athletics 1500 m
  Jyotirmoy Sikdhar Athletics 800 m
  Geet Sethi and Ashok Shandilya Billiards Doubles
  Ashok Shandilya Billiards Singles
  Ngangom Dingko Singh Boxing 54 kg
  Hockey team Hockey Men
  Kabaddi team Kabaddi Men

Silver (11) edit

Bronze (17) edit

Athletics edit

Men edit

Track & road events

Athletes Event Heats Semifinal Final
Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank
Paramjit Singh 400 m 46.68 1 Q 46.37 2 Q 45.93  
Bahadur Prasad 1500 m 3:51.00 3 Q 3:41.58  
5000 m 14:48.85 8
Gulab Chand 13:59.20 4
10000 m 29:10.53  
Lijo David Thottan
Purukottam Ramachandran
Paramjit Singh
Jata Shankar
4 × 400 m relay 3:04.86 2 Q 3:02.62 SB  

Field events

Athletes Event Final
Result Rank
Anil Kumar Discus Throw 58.43  
Ajit Bhaduria 54.03 6
Shakti Singh Shot Put 18.81  
Bahadur Singh Sagoo 18.21 4
Satbir Singh Javelin Throw 75.21 6
Jagdish Bishnoi 72.03 8

Women edit

Track & road events

Athletes Event Heats Semifinal Final
Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank
Rachita Mistry 100 m 11.46 2Q 11.41  
P.T. Usha 200 m 24.27 4 did not advance
400 m 54.63 4 Q 54.37 6
Rosa Kutty 54.06 1 Q 54.55 4
800 m 2.05.77 1 Q 2.03.00  
Jyotirmoyee Sikdar 2:07.41 1 Q 2.01.00  
1500 m 4:12.81  
Sunita Rani 4:13.66  
5000 m 15:54.47  
Rachita Mistry
P.T. Usha
Valdivel Jayalakshmi
E.B. Shyla
4 × 100 m Relay 44.77 4
Jincy Phillip
Jyotirmoyee Sikdar
Rosa Kutty
K.M. Beenamol
4 × 400 m Relay 3:32.20  

Field events

Athletes Event Final
Result Rank
Neelam Jaswant Singh Discus Throw 55.09  
Swarnjeet Kaur 51.46 4
Gurmeet Kaur Javelin Throw 59.00  
Lekha Thomas Triple Jump 13.05 9

Medal Tally edit

Rank NOC Gold Silver Bronze Total
9   India 7 11 17 35

Football edit

Men edit

Team edit

Coach: Syed Nayeemuddin

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Club
1 1GK Juje Siddi (1973-01-15)15 January 1973 (aged 25)   Salgaocar
2 2DF K. V. Dhanesh (1973-02-13)13 February 1973 (aged 25)   Kochin
3 2DF Franky Barreto   East Bengal
4 2DF Roberto Fernandez (1971-11-02)2 November 1971 (aged 27)   Salgaocar
5 2DF Jiju Jacob (1967-12-25)25 December 1967 (aged 30)   State Bank of Travancore
6 3MF Shanmugam Venkatesh (1978-11-21)21 November 1978 (aged 20)   Salgaocar
7 3MF Basudeb Mondal (1974-07-06)6 July 1974 (aged 24)   East Bengal
8 4FW Syed Sabir Pasha (1972-11-05)5 November 1972 (aged 26)   Indian Bank
9 4FW Raman Vijayan (1973-06-04)4 June 1973 (aged 25)   East Bengal
10 4FW I. M. Vijayan (1969-04-25)25 April 1969 (aged 29)   Mohun Bagan
11 3MF Jo Paul Ancheri (1975-08-02)2 August 1975 (aged 23)   Mohun Bagan
12 3MF Debjit Ghosh (1974-02-23)23 February 1974 (aged 24)   Mohun Bagan
13 1GK Feroz Sherif (1971-05-22)22 May 1971 (aged 27)   State Bank of Travancore
14 3MF Carlton Chapman (1971-04-13)13 April 1971 (aged 27)   East Bengal
15 4FW Bhaichung Bhutia (1976-12-15)15 December 1976 (aged 21)   East Bengal
16 2DF Anit Ghosh (1977-03-24)24 March 1977 (aged 21)   East Bengal
17 4FW Abdul Khalique   Bengal Mumbai
18 3MF Tushar Rakshit (1968-02-04)4 February 1968 (aged 30)   East Bengal
19 3MF Shamsi Reza   Mahindra & Mahindra
21 1GK Hemanta Dora (1973-12-04)4 December 1973 (aged 25)   Mohun Bagan

Preliminary round edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1   Japan 2 2 0 0 6 0 +6 6
2   India 2 1 0 1 1 1 0 3
3     Nepal 2 0 0 2 0 6 −6 0
Source: RSSSF
Japan  1–0  India
Fukuda   55'

India  1–0    Nepal
Chapman   46'

Second round edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1   Uzbekistan 3 2 1 0 7 1 +6 7
2   Turkmenistan 3 1 2 0 5 4 +1 5
3   North Korea 3 1 1 1 3 5 −2 4
4   India 3 0 0 3 2 7 −5 0
Source: RSSSF
Turkmenistan  3–2  India
Neželew   39'
Agaýew   49'
Kislow   74'
Vijayan   83'
Rakshit   87'

India  0–2  Uzbekistan
Shkvyrin   35'
Rahmonqulov   49'

India  0–2  North Korea
So Min-chol   11'
Ju Song-il   73'

Women edit

Coach: S. Arumainayagam[2]

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Club
3MF Bentla D'Coth (1969-05-29)29 May 1969 (aged 29)
1GK Binshori Devi
2DF Chaitali Devi
2DF Chaoba Devi
2DF Khambi Devi
2DF Kumari Devi
4FW Lokeshwari Devi
3MF Oinam Bembem Devi (1980-03-01)1 March 1980 (aged 18)
1GK Rabita Devi
4FW S. Rani Devi
4FW Tababi Devi
2DF Ezhilarasi
4FW Sujata Kar
4FW Gurmeet Kaur
3MF Gracye Pereira
2DF Maria Rebello
3MF Sradhanjali Samantaray (1978-06-20)20 June 1978 (aged 20)
3MF Alpana Sil

Preliminary round edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1   China 3 3 0 0 24 0 +24 9
2   Chinese Taipei 3 1 1 1 14 7 +7 4
3   South Korea 3 1 1 1 8 4 +4 4
4   India 3 0 0 3 1 36 −35 0
Source: RSSSF


India  0–16  China

References edit

  1. ^ "XIII Asian Games, Bangkok (ASIAD 98)". Archived from the original on 20 October 2014. Retrieved 15 October 2010.
  2. ^ "IOA finalises 22 disciplines for Asiad". The Indian Express. 11 November 1998. Retrieved 20 November 2020.