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 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)

Medal summary edit

Medals by sport edit

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 edit

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 edit

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 edit

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 edit

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   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   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 edit

Women
Athlete Event Final
Result Rank
Sarah Yap Singles  
Low Poh Lian Masters 1524 15

Boxing edit

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 edit

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
 
Sam Chong
Ooi Chin Kay
Snooker doubles Gold medal match
  Phaitoon Phonbun
Noppadon Noppachorn (THA)
W 6–4
 
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 edit

Road edit

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 edit

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  
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 edit

Men's tournament edit

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 edit

Rhythmic edit

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

Karate edit

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 edit

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 edit

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   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
 

Swimming edit

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 edit

Men
Athlete Event Final
Result Rank
Oh Poh Soon Changquan 27.78  
Ho Ro Bin Nanquan 9.30  

References edit

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