Wrestling at the 1998 Asian Games

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.

Medalists

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

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

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	South Korea	7	0	2	9
2	Iran	5	1	1	7
3	Kazakhstan	2	1	3	6
4	North Korea	2	1	0	3
5	Uzbekistan	0	6	2	8
6	Japan	0	2	2	4
6	Mongolia	0	2	2	4
8	Syria	0	2	0	2
9	Kyrgyzstan	0	1	0	1
10	China	0	0	4	4
Total		16	16	16	48

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

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