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Wrestling at the 1998 Asian Games
Venue	Thammasat Gymnasium 1
Dates	12–18 December 1998
Competitors	175 from 20 nations
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Wrestling was one of the many sports which was held at the 1998 Asian Games in Bangkok, Thailand between 12 and 18 December 1998. The competition took place at Thammasat Gymnasium 1.

Schedule

Medalists

Freestyle

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
54 kg details	Jin Ju-dong  North Korea	Behnam Tayyebi  Iran	Maulen Mamyrov  Kazakhstan
58 kg details	Ri Yong-sam  North Korea	Oyuunbilegiin Pürevbaatar  Mongolia	Mohammad Talaei  Iran
63 kg details	Jang Jae-sung  South Korea	Ramil Islamov  Uzbekistan	Tserenbaataryn Tsogtbayar  Mongolia
69 kg details	Amir Tavakkolian  Iran	Ahmad Al-Osta  Syria	Ryusaburo Katsu  Japan
76 kg details	Moon Eui-jae  South Korea	Kenji Koshiba  Japan	Ruslan Veliyev  Kazakhstan
85 kg details	Alireza Heidari  Iran	Rasul Katinovasov  Uzbekistan	Magomed Kurugliyev  Kazakhstan
97 kg details	Abbas Jadidi  Iran	Dolgorsürengiin Sumiyaabazar  Mongolia	Soslan Fraev  Uzbekistan
130 kg details	Alireza Rezaei  Iran	Georgy Kaysinov  Uzbekistan	Gelegjamtsyn Ösökhbayar  Mongolia

Greco-Roman

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
54 kg details	Sim Kwon-ho  South Korea	Kang Yong-gyun  North Korea	Wang Hui  China
58 kg details	Kim In-sub  South Korea	Asliddin Khudoyberdiev  Uzbekistan	Sheng Zetian  China
63 kg details	Choi Sang-sun  South Korea	Bakhodir Kurbanov  Uzbekistan	Yi Shanjun  China
69 kg details	Son Sang-pil  South Korea	Mkhitar Manukyan  Kazakhstan	Grigori Pulyaev  Uzbekistan
76 kg details	Bakhtiyar Baiseitov  Kazakhstan	Takamitsu Katayama  Japan	Kim Jung-sub  South Korea
85 kg details	Park Myung-suk  South Korea	Raatbek Sanatbayev  Kyrgyzstan	Hidekazu Yokoyama  Japan
97 kg details	Sergey Matviyenko  Kazakhstan	Mohammad Al-Haiek  Syria	Park Woo  South Korea
130 kg details	Mehdi Sabzali  Iran	Shermuhammad Quziev  Uzbekistan	Zhao Hailin  China

Medal table

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	South Korea (KOR)	7	0	2	9
2	Iran (IRI)	5	1	1	7
3	Kazakhstan (KAZ)	2	1	3	6
4	North Korea (PRK)	2	1	0	3
5	Uzbekistan (UZB)	0	6	2	8
6	Japan (JPN)	0	2	2	4
	Mongolia (MGL)	0	2	2	4
8	Syria (SYR)	0	2	0	2
9	Kyrgyzstan (KGZ)	0	1	0	1
10	China (CHN)	0	0	4	4
Totals (10 entries)		16	16	16	48

Participating nations

A total of 175 athletes from 20 nations competed in wrestling at the 1998 Asian Games:

•  China (10)
•  Chinese Taipei (2)
•  India (6)
•  Iran (16)
•  Japan (16)
•  Kazakhstan (16)
•  Kyrgyzstan (12)
•  Lebanon (3)
•  Mongolia (9)
•  Nepal (3)
•  North Korea (7)
•  Pakistan (2)
•  Philippines (6)
•  South Korea (16)
•  Syria (10)
•  Thailand (14)
•  Turkmenistan (3)
•  Uzbekistan (16)
•  Vietnam (6)
•  Yemen (2)

References

• Results
• FILA Database

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