India competed at the 1998 Asian Games held in Bangkok, Thailand. India ranked 9th with 7 Gold medals, 11 Silver medals and 17 Bronze medals.
Medals by sport Sport Gold Silver BronzeTotal Athletics 2 6 7 15 Cue Sports 2 1 1 4 Boxing 1 0 1 2 Equestrian 0 0 1 1 Hockey 1 1 0 2 Kabaddi 1 0 0 1 Rowing 0 0 2 2 Shooting 0 2 1 3 Tennis 0 0 4 4 Weightlifting 0 1 0 1 Total 7 11 17 35
Medalists
Gold (7) MedalSportspersonGamesEvent Jyotirmoy Sikdhar Athletics 1500 m Jyotirmoy Sikdhar Athletics 800 m Geet Sethi and Ashok Shandilya Billiards Doubles Ashok Shandilya Billiards Singles Ngangom Dingko Singh Boxing 54 kg Hockey team Hockey Men Kabaddi team Kabaddi Men
Silver (11) MedalSportspersonGamesEventAnil KumarAthletics Shot PutShakti SinghAthletics Discus ThrowRosa KuttyAthletics 800M RaceSunita RaniAthletics 5000M RaceLijo David, P. Ramachandra, Jata Shankar,ParamJeet SinghAthleticsMen's 4*400M RelayJincy Philit, Jyotimoyee Sikadar, Rosa Kutty, K.M BeenamolAthletics Women's 4*400M Relay
Bronze (17) Tennis (4 Bronze Medals)-Mahesh Bhupathi (Men's Singles, Men's Team, and Mixed Doubles)Srinath Prahlad (Men's Singles and Men's Team)Syed Fazaluddin (Men's Team)Nitin Kirtane (Men's Team)Nirupama Vaidyanathan (Mixed Doubles)
Rowing (2 Bronze Medals)-Men's Coxless Four Team: Birbal Singh, Jagjit Singh, Johnson Xavier, and Tarlochan SinghMen's Lightweight Coxless Four Team: Binu Kurien, Kasam Khan, Pappi Singh, and Rampal Singh
Shooting (1 Bronze Medal)-Men's 25M Center Fire Pistol Team: Ashok Pandit, Ved Prakash Pilaniya, and Jaspal Rana
Athletics (7 Bronze Medals)-Sunita Rani (Women's 1500m)Gulab Chand (Men's 10,000m)Bahadur Prasad (Men's 1500m)Anil Kumar (Men's Discus Throw)Shakti Singh (Men's Shot Put)Gurmeet Kaur (Women's Javelin Throw)Rachita Mistry (Women's 100m)Google
Boxing: Gurcharan Singh (Men's Light Heavyweight - 81 kg)
Cue Sports: Ashok Shandilya / Geet Sethi or cue sports discipline Equestrian: Individual/Team event bronze
Athletics Men
Track & road events AthletesEventHeatsSemifinalFinalResultRankResultRankResultRankParamjit Singh400 m46.681 Q46.37 2 Q45.93Bahadur Prasad1500 m3:51.003 Qcolspan="2" 3:41.585000 mcolspan="4" rowspan=2 14:48.858Gulab Chand13:59.20410000 mcolspan="4" 29:10.53Lijo David Thottan Purukottam Ramachandran Paramjit Singh Jata Shankar4 × 400 m relay3:04.862 Qcolspan="2" 3:02.62 SB
Field events AthletesEventFinalResultRankAnil KumarDiscus Throw58.43Ajit Bhaduria 54.036Shakti Singh Shot Put18.81Bahadur Singh Sagoo 18.214Satbir Singh Javelin Throw75.216Jagdish Bishnoi 72.038
Women Track & road events AthletesEventHeatsSemifinalFinalResultRankResultRankResultRankRachita Mistry100 m11.462Qcolspan=2 11.41P.T. Usha200 m24.274did not advance400 m54.634 Qrowspan=2 colspan="2" 54.376Rosa Kutty54.061 Q54.554800 m2.05.771 Qrowspan=2 colspan="2" 2.03.00Jyotirmoyee Sikdar2:07.411 Q2.01.001500 mrowspan=2 colspan="4" 4:12.81Sunita Rani4:13.665000 mcolspan="4" 15:54.47Rachita Mistry P.T. Usha Valdivel Jayalakshmi E.B. Shyla 4 × 100 m Relaycolspan=4 44.774Jincy Phillip Jyotirmoyee Sikdar Rosa Kutty K.M. Beenamol 4 × 400 m Relaycolspan=4 3:32.20
Field events AthletesEventFinalResultRankNeelam Jaswant SinghDiscus Throw55.09Swarnjeet Kaur 51.464Gurmeet KaurJavelin Throw59.00Lekha Thomas Triple Jump13.059
Medal tally Rank NOC GoldSilverBronze Total9 7 11 17 35
Football Men Team Coach: Syed Nayeemuddin
Preliminary round
Second round
Women Coach: S. Arumainayagam
Preliminary round
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