Sailing at the 1998 Asian Games

Sailing at the 1998 Asian Games
Venue
Dates	8–13 December
Competitors	122 from 16 nations
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Sailing (as Yachting) was contested at the 1998 Asian Games from December 8 to December 13. Competition took place in various sailing disciplines at the Ao-dongtarn Jomtien Beach in Pattaya, Chonburi Province.

Medalists[]

Men[]

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Mistral light	Arun Homraruen  Thailand	Ted Huang  Chinese Taipei	China
Mistral heavy	Oka Sulaksana  Indonesia	Motokazu Kenjo  Japan	Thailand
Raceboard light	Zhou Yuanguo  China	Sam Wong  Hong Kong	Ok Duck-pil  South Korea
Raceboard heavy	Thailand	China	South Korea
Optimist	South Korea	Malaysia	Singapore
Laser	Kim Ho-kon  South Korea	Kevin Lim  Malaysia	Cao Xiaobo  China
420	Singapore Siew Shaw Her Colin Ng	South Korea Kim Hyeong-tae	Thailand
470	South Korea Kim Dae-young Jung Sung-ahn	Japan Eiichiro Hamazaki Masato Takaki	Singapore Tan Wearn Haw Charles Lim

Women[]

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Mistral	Lee Lai Shan  Hong Kong	China	Masako Imai  Japan
Optimist	South Korea	Shen Xiaoying  China	Thailand
Europe	China	Aiko Saito  Japan	Tracey Tan  Singapore
420	Singapore	Thailand	Hong Kong
470	China Yang Xiaoyan Li Dongying	Japan	South Korea

Open[]

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
OK	South Korea	Singapore	Thailand
Super Moth	Thailand	Malik Sulaiman  Malaysia	Pakistan
Enterprise	South Korea	Pakistan Mamoon Sadiq Munir Sadiq	Sri Lanka Lalin Jirasinha

Medal table[]

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	South Korea (KOR)	6	1	3	10
2	China (CHN)	3	3	2	8
3	Thailand (THA)	3	1	4	8
4	Singapore (SIN)	2	1	3	6
5	Hong Kong (HKG)	1	1	1	3
6	Indonesia (INA)	1	0	0	1
7	Japan (JPN)	0	4	1	5
8	Malaysia (MAS)	0	3	0	3
9	Pakistan (PAK)	0	1	1	2
10	Chinese Taipei (TPE)	0	1	0	1
11	Sri Lanka (SRI)	0	0	1	1
Totals (11 nations)		16	16	16	48

Participating nations[]

A total of 122 athletes from 16 nations competed in sailing at the 1998 Asian Games:

References[]

• Results

External links[]

• Olympic Council of Asia