# Field hockey at the 1998 Asian Games

Field hockey events were contested at the 1998 Asian Games in Bangkok, Thailand. The winner of each tournament qualified for the 2000 Summer Olympics.

## Medalists

| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| Men details | India Anil Alexander Aldrin Ashish Ballal Lazarus Barla Sameer Dad Baljit Singh Dhillon Mukesh Kumar Dhanraj Pillay L. Prabhakaran Mohammed Riaz Baljit Singh Saini Ramandeep Singh Sandeep Somesh A. B. Subbaiah Dilip Tirkey Thirumal Valavan Sabu Varkey | South Korea Cho Myung-jun Han Beung-kook Hong Kyung-suep Jeong Yong-kyun Jung Jin-dong Kang Keon-wook Kim Jung-chul Kim Yong-bae Kim Young-kyu Ko Dong-sik Koo Jin-soo Lim Jung-woo Park Shin-heum Song Seung-tae Yeo Woon-kon Yoo Moon-ki | Pakistan Sohail Abbas Babar Abdullah Anis Ahmed Waseem Ahmed Ahmed Alam Atif Bashir Haider Hussain Tariq Imran Naveed Iqbal Muhammad Nadeem Muhammad Qasim Asad Qureshi Amir Salim Muhammad Sarwar Imran Yousuf Irfan Yousuf |
| Women details | South Korea Cho Bo-ra Choi Kwan-sook Choi Mi-soon Kim Eun-jin Kim Mi-hyun Kim Myung-ok Kim Seong-eun Kim Soo-jung Kim Tae-seon Ko Soon-ja Lee Eun-young Lee Sun-hwa Oh Seung-shin Park Yong-sook Woo Hyun-jung Yoo Hee-joo | India Tingonleima Chanu Kamla Dalal Sunita Dalal Suraj Lata Devi Sita Gussain Amandeep Kaur Manjinder Kaur Sandeep Kaur Surinder Kaur Nidhi Khullar Jyoti Sunita Kullu Helen Mary Neha Singh Pritam Rani Siwach Maristella Tirkey | China Cai Xuemei Chen Hong Chen Jing Chen Zhaoxia Cheng Hui Ding Hongping Fu Baorong Huang Junxia Li Shuang Liu Lijie Long Fengyu Nie Yali Qin Limei Tang Chunling Wang Jiuyan Yang Huiping |

## Men's tournament
### Groups round
#### Group A

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
| 1 | Pakistan | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 2 | +14 | 10 | Semi-final |
| 2 | Japan | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 17 | 4 | +13 | 8 | Semi-final |
| 3 | Malaysia | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 3 | +13 | 7 | |
| 4 | Hong Kong | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 21 | −15 | 3 | |
| 5 | Thailand (H) | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 25 | −25 | 0 | |

#### Group B

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
| 1 | India | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 2 | +18 | 12 | Semi-final |
| 2 | South Korea | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 29 | 3 | +26 | 9 | Semi-final |
| 3 | China | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 8 | +4 | 6 | |
| 4 | Singapore | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 25 | −23 | 1 | |
| 5 | Bangladesh | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 26 | −25 | 1 | |

### Final round
#### Ninth and tenth place classification

* 16 december
| Thailand | 1–3 | Bangladesh |

#### Fifth to eighth place classification

| Crossover | Crossover | Fifth place | Fifth place |
| 16 December | 16 December |
| Malaysia | 6 |
| Malaysia | 6 | 18 December | 18 December |
| Singapore | 0 | 18 December | 18 December |
| Singapore | 0 | Malaysia | ? |
| 16 December | 16 December | | Malaysia | ? |
| 16 December | 16 December | China | ? |
| China | 4 | China | ? |
| Hong Kong | 1 | | |
| Hong Kong | 1 | Seventh place | Seventh place |
| | | 18 December | 18 December |
| | | Hong Kong | 3 |
| | | Singapore | 4 |

#### Medal round

| Semi-finals | Semi-finals | Final | Final |
| 17 December | 17 December |
| Pakistan | 2 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 19 December | 19 December |
| South Korea | 3 | 19 December | 19 December |
| South Korea | 3 | South Korea | 1 (2) |
| 17 December | 17 December | | South Korea | 1 (2) |
| 17 December | 17 December | India (p.s.o.) | 1 (4) |
| India | 3 | India (p.s.o.) | 1 (4) |
| Japan | 1 | | |
| Japan | 1 | Third place | Third place |
| | | 19 December | 19 December |
| | | Pakistan | 3 |
| | | Japan | 0 |

#### Semifinals

* 17 December
| Pakistan | 2–3 | South Korea |
| Abbas 5', ?' | Report | Yong-gyun 18' Woon-kon 26' Keon-wook 32' |
* 17 December
| India | 3–1 | Japan |
| Dhillon 17' R. Singh 29' Pillay 50' | Report | Katayama 3' |

#### Final

* 19 December
| South Korea | 1–1 (a.e.t.) | India |
| Woon-kon 5' | Report | Pillay 23' |
| Penalties |||
| | 2–4 | |

### Final standings

| Rank | Team |
| | India |
| | South Korea |
| | Pakistan |
| 4 | Japan |
| 5 | Malaysia |
| 6 | China |
| 7 | Singapore |
| 8 | Hong Kong |
| 9 | Bangladesh |
| 10 | Thailand |