Canoeing at the 1998 Asian Games

Canoeing and Kayaking were held at the 1998 Asian Games in Bangkok, Thailand from 6 to 11 December. Men's and women's competition were held in Kayak and men's competition in Canoe with all events having taken place at the Map Prachan Reservoir in Chonburi. The competition included only sprint events.^[1]

Medalists

Men

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
C-1 500 m	Kaisar Nurmaganbetov Kazakhstan (KAZ)	Dmitriy Kovalenko Uzbekistan (UZB)	Lee Seung-woo South Korea (KOR)
C-1 1000 m	Meng Guanliang China (CHN)	Kaisar Nurmaganbetov Kazakhstan (KAZ)	Lee Seung-woo South Korea (KOR)
C-2 500 m	Kazakhstan (KAZ) Konstantin Negodyayev Sergey Sergeyev	South Korea (KOR) Jun Kwang-rak Park Chang-kyu	China (CHN) Meng Guanliang Sun Maosheng
C-2 1000 m	Kazakhstan (KAZ) Konstantin Negodyayev Sergey Sergeyev	China (CHN) Qiu Suoren Sun Maosheng	Japan (JPN) Fumiaki Okawa Masanobu Ozono
K-1 500 m	Yevgeniy Yegorov Kazakhstan (KAZ)	Anton Ryakhov Uzbekistan (UZB)	Kenta Tsutsui Japan (JPN)
K-1 1000 m	Sergey Sergin Kazakhstan (KAZ)	Jiang Yuguo China (CHN)	Andrey Shilin Uzbekistan (UZB)
K-2 500 m	Kazakhstan (KAZ) Dmitriy Torlopov Dmitriy Kaltenberger	China (CHN) Fang Lei Wang Guizhong	Uzbekistan (UZB) Vladimir Kazantsev Andrey Shilin
K-2 1000 m	Kazakhstan (KAZ) Yevgeniy Yegorov Sergey Skrypnik	Uzbekistan (UZB) Anton Ryakhov Gerart Shapar	China (CHN) Fang Lei Wang Guizhong
K-4 1000 m	Uzbekistan (UZB) Rafayel Islamov Andrey Shilin Vladimir Kazantsev Konstantin Yashin	Indonesia (INA) Absir Laode Hadi Lapada Sayadin	China (CHN) Jiang Yuguo Wang Fei Wang Hai Zheng Yi

Women

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
K-1 500 m	Tatyana Sergina Kazakhstan (KAZ)	Sayuri Maruyama Japan (JPN)	Zhou Yingjie China (CHN)
K-2 500 m	China (CHN) Gao Beibei Zhong Hongyan	Kazakhstan (KAZ) Natalya Sergeyeva Tatyana Sergina	Uzbekistan (UZB) Tatiana Levina Oksana Shpiganevich
K-4 500 m	China (CHN) Fang Ailing Gao Beibei Liu Zhimin Xian Bangxing	Uzbekistan (UZB) Inna Isakova Antonina Moskaleva Irina Lyalina Oksana Shpiganevich	North Korea (PRK) Jo Jong-hwa Ri Myong-bok Pang Myong-sun Kang Yon-suk

Medal table

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Kazakhstan (KAZ)	8	2	0	10
2	China (CHN)	3	3	4	10
3	Uzbekistan (UZB)	1	4	3	8
4	Japan (JPN)	0	1	2	3
	South Korea (KOR)	0	1	2	3
6	Indonesia (INA)	0	1	0	1
7	North Korea (PRK)	0	0	1	1
Total		12	12	12	36

References

1. "Results of the canoeing and kayaking events at the 1998 Asian Games". sadec.com. Retrieved 16 October 2013.