Badminton at the 1998 Asian Games – Men's team

Men's team
at the 1998 Asian Games
VenueThammasat Gymnasium 2
Dates8–11 December
Nations9
Medalists
gold medal  Indonesia
Tony Gunawan, Hendrawan, Taufik Hidayat, Tri Kusharjanto, Rexy Mainaky, Budi Santoso, Ricky Subagja, Candra Wijaya
silver medal  China
Chen Gang, Dong Jiong, Liu Yong, Luo Yigang, Sun Jun, Yu Jinhao, Zhang Jun, Zhang Wei
bronze medal  South Korea
Ahn Jae-chang, Ha Tae-kwon, Hwang Sun-ho, Kang Kyung-jin, Kim Dong-moon, Lee Dong-soo, Park Sung-woo, Yoo Yong-sung
bronze medal  Malaysia
Chan Chong Ming, Cheah Soon Thoe, James Chua, Jeremy Gan, Roslin Hashim, Pang Cheh Chang, Wong Choong Hann, Yong Hock Kin
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Main article: Badminton at the 1998 Asian Games

The Badminton men's team event at the 1998 Asian Games was scheduled from 8–11 December 1998 at Thamassat University Sports Complex, Bangkok, Thailand.

Defending champion, Indonesia successfully retained their gold medal after defeating China 4 - 0 in the final. It was in this event, the Indonesian team had introduced their future star, The Enigma Taufik Hidayat for the first time. Being just at 17, Hidayat clinched the winning point in the 2nd singles match to earn Indonesia the gold medal. Below are the summaries and results for the Semifinals and Final matches of the event.

Schedule

All times are Indochina Time (UTC+07:00)

Date Time Event
Tuesday, 8 December 1998 13:00 1st round
13:00 Quarterfinals
Wednesday, 9 December 1998 13:00 Quarterfinals
Thursday, 10 December 1998 13:00 Semifinals
Friday, 11 December 1998 13:00 Final

Results

1st round Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
1  China 5
   Japan 0
1  China 3
4  South Korea 2
4  South Korea 4
   Thailand 1
1  China 0
   Iran 0 3  Indonesia 4
   Hong Kong 5    Hong Kong 0
3  Indonesia 5
3  Indonesia 4
2  Malaysia 1
   Chinese Taipei 1
2  Malaysia 4

1st round

8 December
 Iran  0–5  Hong Kong

Quarterfinals

8 December
 China  5–0  Japan
Sun Jun 2–0 Shinji Ota 15–2, 15–5
Zhang Jun / Zhang Wei 2–0 Fumihiko Machida / Seiichi Watanabe 15–9, 15–5
Dong Jiong 2–0 Kazuhiro Shimogami 15–3, 15–8
Liu Yong / Yu Jinhao 2–0 Shinji Ota / Hidetaka Yamada 15–2, 15–3
Chen Gang 2–0 Hidetaka Yamada 15–5, 15–3
8 December
 South Korea  4–1  Thailand
9 December
 Hong Kong  0–5  Indonesia
Tam Kai Chuen 1–2 Hendrawan 15–13, 4–15, 1–15
Chow Kin Man / Yau Kwun Yuen 0–2 Candra Wijaya / Tony Gunawan 6–15, 1–15
Liu Kwok Wa 1–2 Taufik Hidayat 5–15, 15–11, 6–15
Ma Che Kong / Liu Kwok Wa 0–2 Ricky Subagja / Rexy Mainaky 5–15, 7–15
Ng Wei 0–2 Budi Santoso 7–15, 5–15
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 10–15, 9–15

Semifinals

10 December
 China  3–2  South Korea
Sun Jun 2–0 Hwang Sun-ho 15–6, 15–10
Zhang Jun / Zhang Wei 2–1 Lee Dong-soo / Yoo Yong-sung 15–6, 11–15, 15–13
Luo Yigang 2–0 Ahn Jae-chang 15–11, 15–9
Liu Yong / Yu Jinhao 1–2 Ha Tae-kwon / Kang Kyung-jin
Dong Jiong 0–2 Park Sung-woo
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

Final

11 December
 China  0–4  Indonesia
Sun Jun 0–2 Hendrawan 7–15, 6–15
Zhang Jun / Zhang Wei 0–2 Ricky Subagja / Rexy Mainaky 11–15, 8–15
Luo Yigang 0–2 Taufik Hidayat 6–15, 5–15
Liu Yong / Yu Jinhao 0–2 Candra Wijaya / Tony Gunawan 0–15, 11–15

References

  • "XIII Asian Games, Bangkok (ASIAD 98) - Event Results - Badminton". SADEC. Archived from the original on 13 May 2016. Retrieved 16 September 2018.