Rowing at the 1998 Asian Games was held in Map Prachan Reservoir, Chonburi Province, Thailand from December 16 to 19, 1998.
| Rowing at the 1998 Asian Games | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Venue | Map Prachan Reservoir |
| Dates | 16–19 December 1998 |
| Competitors | 156 from 15 nations |
Schedule edit
| H | Heats | R | Repechages | F | Finals |
| Event↓/Date → | 16th Wed |
17th Thu |
18th Fri |
19th Sat |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men's single sculls | F | |||
| Men's double sculls | H | R | F | |
| Men's coxless four | H | R | F | |
| Men's lightweight single sculls | H | R | F | |
| Men's lightweight double sculls | H | R | F | |
| Men's lightweight coxless four | F | |||
| Women's single sculls | H | R | F | |
| Women's coxless four | F | |||
| Women's lightweight single sculls | F | |||
| Women's lightweight double sculls | H | R | F | |
| Women's lightweight quadruple sculls | F |
Medalists edit
Men edit
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Single sculls |
Cai Yukun China
|
Lasmin Indonesia
|
Muhammad Akram Pakistan
|
| Double sculls |
 ChinaCui Yonghui Li Yang |
 JapanKazuaki Mimoto Daisaku Takeda |
 North KoreaKim Sun-yong Ri Kye-jun |
| Coxless four |
China Zhang Binggui Nie Junliang Sun Jun Dai Haizhen |
Japan Shinpei Murai Yukuo Okamoto Tatsuya Mizutani Tatsunori Nishioka |
 IndiaBirbal Singh Tarlochan Singh Johnson Xavier Jagjit Singh |
| Lightweight single sculls |
Hua Lingjun China
|
Kim Il-yong North Korea
|
Muhammad Akram Pakistan
|
| Lightweight double sculls |
China Gao Bingrong Liu Jian |
Japan Kazuaki Mimoto Daisaku Takeda |
North Korea Ri Chol-jin Kim Song-chol |
| Lightweight coxless four |
China Liu Zewu Zhou Guoyang Wang Xutao Mao Zhixing |
Japan Yoshitomo Kitanoue Atsushi Obata Hiroya Sato Kazushige Ura |
India B. K. K. Thankachan Rampal Singh Pappi Singh Kasam Khan |
Women edit
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Single sculls |
Zhang Xiuyun China
|
Fenella Ng Hong Kong
|
Junko Kano Japan
|
| Coxless four |
China Liu Lijuan Yang Limei Sun Guangxia Liu Xiaochun |
 KazakhstanIrina Dmitriyeva Natalya Orlova Vera Nabiyeva Vera Filimonova |
 Chinese TaipeiChen Li-chao Yu Chen-chun Feng Mei-hua Chiu Hui-chen |
| Lightweight single sculls |
Ou Shaoyan China
|
Fenella Ng Hong Kong
|
Phuttharaksa Neegree Thailand
|
| Lightweight double sculls |
China Fan Ruihua Ou Shaoyan |
Japan Akiko Iwamoto Yoshie Sugiyama |
North Korea Ri Son-yong Mun Won-ok |
| Lightweight quadruple sculls |
China Fan Ruihua Shen Senping Peng Ying Liu Bili |
Japan Aiko Asano Yoshie Sugiyama Junko Kano Akiko Iwamoto |
North Korea Kim Mi-sun Rim Kum-suk Mun Won-ok Ri Son-yong |
Medal table edit
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | China (CHN) | 11 | 0 | 0 | 11 |
| 2 | Japan (JPN) | 0 | 6 | 1 | 7 |
| 3 |  Hong Kong (HKG) | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 4 | North Korea (PRK) | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 5 |  Indonesia (INA) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Kazakhstan (KAZ) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 7 | India (IND) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
 Pakistan (PAK) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
| 9 | Chinese Taipei (TPE) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Thailand (THA) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (10 entries) | 11 | 11 | 11 | 33 | |
Participating nations edit
A total of 156 athletes from 15 nations competed in rowing at the 1998 Asian Games:
China (24)
Chinese Taipei (8)
Hong Kong (7)
India (8)
Indonesia (4)
Japan (14)
Kazakhstan (9)
North Korea (13)
Pakistan (5)
Philippines (13)
Singapore (3)
South Korea (14)
Thailand (23)
Turkmenistan (2)
Uzbekistan (9)
