Swimming at the 1998 Asian Games
Swimming was contested from December 7 to December 19 at the 1998 Asian Games in Bangkok, Thailand.
Medal table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Japan | 15 | 12 | 10 | 37 |
| 2 |  China | 13 | 17 | 3 | 33 |
| 3 |  Thailand | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 |
| 4 |  Malaysia | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 5 |  South Korea | 1 | 0 | 7 | 8 |
| 6 |  Chinese Taipei | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5 |
| 7 |  Kazakhstan | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 8 |  Philippines | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 9 |  Hong Kong | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 9 |  Syria | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Total | 32 | 33 | 33 | 98 |
Men
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50 m freestyle | Jiang Chengji China (CHN) | 22.38 | Tomohiro Yamanoi Japan (JPN) | 23.26 | Hirosuke Hamano Japan (JPN) | 23.43 |
| 100 m freestyle | Shunsuke Ito Japan (JPN) | 51.29 | Shusuke Ito Japan (JPN) | 52.07 | Igor Sitnikov Kazakhstan (KAZ) Zhao LifengChina (CHN) Huang Chih-YungChinese Taipei (TPE) | 52.21 |
| 200 m freestyle | Yosuke Ichikawa Japan (JPN) | 1:52.46 | Torlarp Sethsothorn Thailand (THA) | 1:52.53 | Shusuke Ito Japan (JPN) | 1:52.81 |
| 400 m freestyle | Torlarp Sethsothorn Thailand (THA) | 3:53.61 | Masato Hirano Japan (JPN) | 3:54.13 | Mark Kwok Hong Kong (HKG) | 4:00.44 |
| 1500 m freestyle | Masato Hirano Japan (JPN) | 15:22.20 | Torlarp Sethsothorn Thailand (THA) | 15:40.17 | Hisham Al-Masri Syria (SYR) | 15:51.60 |
| 100 m backstroke | Alex Lim Malaysia (MAS) | 55.53 | Fu Yong China (CHN) | 56.40 | Raymond Papa Philippines (PHI) | 56.83 |
| 200 m backstroke | Fu Yong China (CHN) | 1:59.30 | Alex Lim Malaysia (MAS) | 2:00.94 | Raymond Papa Philippines (PHI) | 2:01.80 |
| 100 m breaststroke | Zeng Qiliang China (CHN) | 1:02.32 | Akira Hayashi Japan (JPN) | 1:02.55 | Elvin Chia Malaysia (MAS) | 1:03.09 |
| 200 m breaststroke | Zhu Yi China (CHN) | 2:16.26 | Ratapong Sirisanont Thailand (THA) | 2:16.47 | Yoshinobu Miyazaki Japan (JPN) | 2:16.97 |
| 100 m butterfly | Takashi Yamamoto Japan (JPN) | 53.34 | Zhang Xiao China (CHN) | 54.40 | Han Kyu-Chul South Korea (KOR) | 54.83 |
| 200 m butterfly | Takashi Yamamoto Japan (JPN) | 1:56.75 | Xie Xufeng China (CHN) | 1:59.67 | Han Kyu-Chul South Korea (KOR) | 2:00.46 |
| 200 m individual medley | Xiong Guoming China (CHN) | 2:03.34 | Jo Yoshimi Japan (JPN) | 2:04.94 | Xie Xufeng China (CHN) | 2:05.45 |
| 400 m individual medley | Takahiro Mori Japan (JPN) | 4:20.98 | Xiong Guoming China (CHN) | 4:22.57 | Ratapong Sirisanont Thailand (THA) | 4:24.15 |
| 4×100 m freestyle relay | Japan |
3:25.53 | China |
3:25.86 | Kazakhstan |
3:28.53 |
| 4×200 m freestyle relay | Japan |
7:30.53 | China |
7:34.11 | South Korea |
7:36.07 |
| 4×100 m medley relay | Japan |
3:41.98 | China |
3:44.40 | Kazakhstan |
3:51.13 |
Women
GR: Asian Games Record
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50 m freestyle | Shan Ying China (CHN) | 25.88 | Xue Han China (CHN) | 26.04 | Sumika Minamoto Japan (JPN) | 26.08 |
| 100 m freestyle | Shan Ying China (CHN) | 56.20 | Chao Na China (CHN) Sumika MinamotoJapan (JPN) | 56.39 | ||
| 200 m freestyle | Tsai Shu-Min Chinese Taipei (TPE) | 2:00.89 | Qin Caini China (CHN) | 2:01.75 | Sachiko Yamada Japan (JPN) | 2:03.14 |
| 400 m freestyle | Chen Hua China (CHN) | 4:12.31 | Sachiko Yamada Japan (JPN) | 4:14.53 (GR) | Tsai Shu-Min Chinese Taipei (TPE) | 4:15.66 |
| 800 m freestyle | Chen Hua China (CHN) | 8:38.00 | Sachiko Yamada Japan (JPN) | 8:39.21 | Eri Yamanoi Japan (JPN) | 8:56.90 |
| 100 m backstroke | Tomoko Hagiwara Japan (JPN) | 1:01.84 | Mai Nakamura Japan (JPN) | 1:02.11 | Choi Soo-Min South Korea (KOR) | 1:03.37 |
| 200 m backstroke | Tomoko Hagiwara Japan (JPN) | 2:12.25 | Mai Nakamura Japan (JPN) | 2:14.79 | Shim Min-Ji South Korea (KOR) | 2:16.46 |
| 100 m breaststroke | Li Wei China (CHN) | 1:08.95 | Xu Shan China (CHN) | 1:10.00 | Masami Tanaka Japan (JPN) | 1:10.30 |
| 200 m breaststroke | Masami Tanaka Japan (JPN) | 2:28.44 | Qi Hui China (CHN) | 2:28.71 | Junko Isoda Japan (JPN) | 2:32.39 |
| 100 m butterfly | Ayari Aoyama Japan (JPN) | 59.44 | Ruan Yi China (CHN) | 1:00.57 | Hitomi Kashima Japan (JPN) | 1:00.87 |
| 200 m butterfly | Cho Hee-Yeon South Korea (KOR) | 2:11.34 | Ruan Yi China (CHN) | 2:12.51 | Hitomi Kashima Japan (JPN) | 2:13.26 |
| 200 m individual medley | Wu Yanyan China (CHN) | 2:15.12 | Chen Yan China (CHN) | 2:15.54 | Cho Hee-Yeon South Korea (KOR) | 2:15.95 |
| 400 m individual medley | Yasuko Tajima Japan (JPN) | 4:39.92 | Wu Yanyan China (CHN) | 4:46.74 | Chen Yan China (CHN) | 4:47.34 |
| 4×100 m freestyle relay | China |
3:45.51 | Japan |
3:47.65 | Chinese Taipei |
3:51.42 |
| 4×200 m freestyle relay | China |
8:08.00 | Japan |
8:12.06 | Chinese Taipei |
8:18.92 |
| 4×100 m medley relay | Japan Tomoko Hagiwara Masami Tanaka Ayari Aoyama Sumika Minamoto |
4:06.70 | China Wu Yanyan Li Wei Ruan Yi Shan Ying |
4:08.54 | South Korea Shim Min-Ji Kye Yoon-Hee Cho Hee-Yeon Lee Bo-Eun |
4:15.03 |
References
- XIII Sadec Online: Asian Games in Bangkok
- Sports 123: Asian Games
- SWIMNEWS ONLINE: ASIAN GAMES Bangkok, Thailand - December 7 - 12, 1998 (50 M)
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