# Myanmar at the 2018 Asian Games

Myanmar competed at the 2018 Asian Games in Jakarta and Palembang, Indonesia, from 18 August to 2 September 2018. Myanmar has participated in all the editions of the Asian Games except in the 1986 Games in Seoul. Volleyball player Zaw Lwin Tun, had been honored to be the flag-bearer for the country at the opening ceremony.

## Competitors

The following is a list of the number of competitors representing Myanmar that participated at the Games:
| Sport | Men | Women | Total |
| Archery | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| Canoeing | 18 | 16 | 34 |
| Football | 20 | 0 | 20 |
| Rowing | 9 | 4 | 13 |
| Sepak takraw | 11 | 12 | 23 |
| Shooting | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| Taekwondo | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| Volleyball | 12 | 0 | 12 |
| Wushu | 6 | 3 | 9 |
| Total | 83 | 42 | 125 |

## Medalists

The following Myanmar competitors won medals at the Games.
| Medal | Name | Sport | Event | Date |
| Bronze | Kyu Kyu ThinKhin Hnin WaiAye Aye ThanNant Yin Yin MyintPhyu Phyu ThanSu Mon KyawLairo EngSu Mon AungNan Su Myat SanYa Mong ZinNyein Chan ThuSu Yee Htet | Sepak takraw | Women's team regu | 22 August |
| Bronze | Nyein Chan Ko Ko | Wushu | Men's taijiquan and taijijian | 22 August |
Medals by sport :
| Sport | | | | Total |
| Sepak takraw | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Wushu | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Total | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
Medals by day :
| Day | Date | | | | Total |
| 1 | August 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | August 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | August 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | August 22 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 5 | August 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | August 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | August 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | August 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | August 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | August 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | August 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | August 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | August 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | September 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | September 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | Total | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |

## Archery

The Myanmar team will participate in both men's and women's team. There are 6 competitors from Myanmar.

### Recurve

| Athlete | Event | Ranking round | Ranking round | Round of 64 | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final / BM | Final / BM |
| Athlete | Event | Score | Seed | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Rank |
| Htike Lin Oo | Men's individual | 636 | 28 | Kursanaliev (KGZ) W 6–0 | Tang (TPE) W 7–1 | Mohamad (MAS) L 1–7 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
| Thidar Nwe | Women's individual | 627 | 21 | Bye | Kang (PRK) W 7–3 | Zhang (CHN) L 0–6 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
| Htike Lin Oo Thidar Nwe | Mixed team | 1263 | 14 | — | Bhutan W 5–1 | China L 1–5 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |

### Compound

| Athlete | Event | Ranking round | Ranking round | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final / BM | Final / BM |
| Athlete | Event | Score | Seed | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Rank |
| Hla Hal San Hlang Su Su Sein Yah Yaw | Women's team | 1997 | 11 | — | Malaysia L 222–229 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
| Zin Thu Rain Mhu Yaw Sein Yah | Mixed team | 1361 | 14 | Bye | Chinese Taipei L 148–156 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |

## Canoeing

The Myanmar team participated in both men's and women's team.

### Sprint

| Athlete | Event | Heats | Heats | Semifinal | Semifinal | Final | Final |
| Athlete | Event | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank |
| Lwin Moe Aung Zin Ko Thar Nyi Khant Myint Ko Ko | Men's K-4 500 m | 1:41.628 | 5 QS | 1:37.427 | 4 | did not advance | did not advance |
Qualification legend: QF=Final; QS=Semifinal

### Traditional boat race
#### Men

| Athlete | Event | Heats | Heats | Repechage | Repechage | Semifinals | Semifinals | Final | Final |
| Athlete | Event | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank |
| Than Htay Aung Kyaw Saw Aye Saw Moe Aung Si Thu Eain Min Naing Sai Min Aung Htet Wai Lwin Min Min Zaw Aung Myo Thu Sai Phyo Kyaw Myo Ko Ko Naing Naing Zaw Zaw Min Win Htein | TBR 200 m | 53.524 | 3 SF | Bye | Bye | 54.826 | 3 GF | 55.070 | 6 |
| Than Htay Aung Kyaw Saw Aye Saw Moe Aung Si Thu Eain Min Naing Sai Min Aung Htet Wai Lwin Min Min Zaw Aung Myo Thu Sai Phyo Kyaw Myo Ko Ko Naing Naing Zaw Zaw Min Win Htein | TBR 500 m | 2:18.616 | 3 SF | Bye | Bye | 2:21.063 | 3 GF | 2:20.467 | 6 |
| Than Htay Aung Kyaw Saw Aye Saw Moe Aung Si Thu Eain Min Naing Sai Min Aung Htet Wai Lwin Min Min Zaw Aung Myo Thu Sai Phyo Kyaw Myo Ko Ko Naing Naing Zaw Zaw Min Win Htein | TBR 1000 m | 4:44.252 | 2 SF | Bye | Bye | 4:43.055 | 4 TR | 4:52.621 | 7 |

#### Women

| Athlete | Event | Heats | Heats | Repechage | Repechage | Semifinals | Semifinals | Final | Final |
| Athlete | Event | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank |
| Lin Lin Kyaw Aye Aye Thein Naw Aye Thin Hla Hla Htwe Su Wai Phyo Kyi Lae Lae Wai Win Win Htwe Moe Ma Ma Saw Myat Thu Hay Mar Soe Naw Arkar Moe Thet Phyo Naing Lin Lin Kyew Phyu Phyu Soe Khin Phyu Hlaing Myint Myint Soe | TBR 200 m | 57.765 | 1 SF | Bye | Bye | 57.099 | 3 GF | 58.071 | 5 |
| Lin Lin Kyaw Aye Aye Thein Naw Aye Thin Hla Hla Htwe Su Wai Phyo Kyi Lae Lae Wai Win Win Htwe Moe Ma Ma Saw Myat Thu Hay Mar Soe Naw Arkar Moe Thet Phyo Naing Lin Lin Kyew Phyu Phyu Soe Khin Phyu Hlaing Myint Myint Soe | TBR 500 m | 2:29.899 | 2 SF | Bye | Bye | 2:30.109 | 2 GF | 2:28.690 | 5 |

## Football

Myanmar men's team were drawn in Group F at the Games.

### Summary

| Team | Event | Group Stage | Group Stage | Group Stage | Group Stage | Round of 16 | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final / BM | Final / BM |
| Team | Event | Opposition score | Opposition score | Opposition score | Rank | Opposition score | Opposition score | Opposition score | Opposition score | Rank |
| Myanmar men's | Men's tournament | North Korea D 1–1 | Saudi Arabia L 0–3 | Iran W 2–0 | 4 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | 19 |

### Men's tournament
#### Roster

The following is the Myanmar squad in the men's football tournament of the 2018 Asian Games.
Head coach: Antoine Hey
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Club |
| 1 | 1GK | Kyaw Zin Htet* | (1987-03-02)2 March 1987 (aged 31) | Yangon United |
| 25 | 1GK | Sann Satt Naing | (1997-11-04)4 November 1997 (aged 20) | Yangon United |
| 2 | 2DF | Htike Htike Aung | (1995-02-01)1 February 1995 (aged 23) | Shan United |
| 3 | 2DF | Zaw Min Tun* (captain) | (1992-05-20)20 May 1992 (aged 26) | Yangon United |
| 4 | 2DF | Win Moe Kyaw | (1997-02-01)1 February 1997 (aged 21) | Magwe |
| 5 | 2DF | Nanda Kyaw | (1996-09-03)3 September 1996 (aged 21) | Magwe |
| 13 | 2DF | Ye Yint Aung | (1998-02-26)26 February 1998 (aged 20) | Yadanarbon |
| 15 | 2DF | Soe Moe Kyaw | (1999-03-23)23 March 1999 (aged 19) | ISPE |
| 23 | 2DF | Hein Phyo Win | (1998-09-19)19 September 1998 (aged 19) | Shan United |
| 6 | 3MF | Hlaing Bo Bo | (1996-07-08)8 July 1996 (aged 22) | Yadanarbon |
| 8 | 3MF | Maung Maung Soe | (1995-08-06)6 August 1995 (aged 23) | Magwe |
| 11 | 3MF | Maung Maung Lwin | (1995-06-18)18 June 1995 (aged 23) | Yangon United |
| 12 | 3MF | Myat Kaung Khant | (2000-07-15)15 July 2000 (aged 18) | Yadanarbon |
| 14 | 3MF | Yan Naing Oo | (1996-03-31)31 March 1996 (aged 22) | Shan United |
| 16 | 3MF | Sithu Aung | (1996-10-16)16 October 1996 (aged 21) | Yadanarbon |
| 19 | 3MF | Htet Phyo Wai | (2000-01-21)21 January 2000 (aged 18) | Shan United |
| 22 | 3MF | Min Kyaw Khant | (1995-06-28)28 June 1995 (aged 23) | Yangon United |
| 26 | 3MF | Lwin Moe Aung | (1999-12-10)10 December 1999 (aged 18) | ISPE |
| 9 | 4FW | Dway Ko Ko Chit* | (1993-06-23)23 June 1993 (aged 25) | Shan United |
| 10 | 4FW | Aung Thu | (1996-05-22)22 May 1996 (aged 22) | Police Tero |
* Over-aged player.

#### Group F

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
| 1 | Iran | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | +1 | 4 | Advance to knockout stage |
| 2 | North Korea | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 4 | Advance to knockout stage |
| 3 | Saudi Arabia | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 4 | Advance to knockout stage |
| 4 | Myanmar | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | −1 | 4 | |

## Rowing
### Men

| Athlete | Event | Heats | Heats | Repechage | Repechage | Final | Final |
| Athlete | Event | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank |
| Ya Wai Tun Hein Htet Naing Aye Zaw Oo Zaw Myo Thu Saw Htet Eain Hlaing Gaw Mu Tha Nay Myo Hlaing Wai Yan Moe Pyae Phyo Kyaw | Lightweight eight | 6:43.26 | 4 R | 6:47.16 | 5 | Did not advance | 7 |

### Women

| Athlete | Event | Heats | Heats | Repechage | Repechage | Final | Final |
| Athlete | Event | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank |
| Shwe Zin Latt Nilar Win | Coxless pair | 8:41.98 | 3 R | 8:33.80 | 1 FA | 8:18.39 | 5 |
| Ei Phyu Aye Thuzar Shwe Zin Latt Nilar Win | Coxless four | 7:42.98 | 2 R | 7:44.19 | 3 FA | 7:33.17 | 5 |

## Sepak takraw
### Men

| Athlete | Event | Group Stage | Group Stage | Group Stage | Group Stage | Group Stage | Semifinal | Final | Final |
| Athlete | Event | Opposition score | Opposition score | Opposition score | Opposition score | Rank | Opposition score | Opposition score | Rank |
| Aung Thu Min Zin Min Oo Aung Myo Swe Si Thu Lin Thant Zin Oo Aung Pyae Tun | Quadrant | Laos (LAO) L 0–2 | Japan (JPN) L 1–2 | China (CHN) W 2–0 | Indonesia (INA) L 0–2 | 4 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
| Wai Lin Aung Zin Min Oo Aung Myo Swe Zaw Latt Thant Zin Oo Htet Myat Thu Aung Pyae Tun Zin Ko Ko Aung Myo Naing | Team doubles | Thailand (THA) L 1–2 | Laos (LAO) L 1–2 | — | — | 3 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |

### Women

| Athlete | Event | Group Stage | Group Stage | Group Stage | Group Stage | Group Stage | Semifinal | Final | Final |
| Athlete | Event | Opposition score | Opposition score | Opposition score | Opposition score | Rank | Opposition score | Opposition score | Rank |
| Khin Hnin Wai Aye Aye Than Nant Yin Yin Myint Phyu Phyu Than Nan Su Myat San Ya Mong Zin | Quadrant | Laos (LAO) L 0–2 | Indonesia (INA) L 1–2 | South Korea (KOR) W 2–0 | — | 3 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
| Kyu Kyu Thin Khin Hnin Wai Aye Aye Than Nant Yin Yin Myint Phyu Phyu Than Su Mon Kyaw Lairo Eng Su Mon Aung Nan Su Myat San Ya Mong Zin Nyein Chan Thu Su Yee Htet | Team regu | Indonesia (INA) W 2–1 | Vietnam (VIE) L 1–2 | Malaysia (MAS) W 3–0 | Japan (JPN) W 3–0 | 2 Q | Thailand (THA) L 0–2 | Did not advance | |

## Shooting
### Men

| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Qualification | Final | Final |
| Athlete | Event | Points | Rank | Points | Rank |
| Kyaw Swar Win | 10 m air pistol | 566 | 28 | did not advance | did not advance |
| Ye Tun Naung | 10 m air pistol | 577 | 11 | did not advance | did not advance |

### Women

| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Qualification | Final | Final |
| Athlete | Event | Points | Rank | Points | Rank |
| May Poe Wah | 10 m air pistol | 560 | 22 | did not advance | did not advance |
| May Poe Wah | 25 m pistol | 574 | 16 | did not advance | did not advance |
| Aye Myat Yadanar Oo | 10 m air rifle | 604.6 | 39 | did not advance | did not advance |

### Mixed team

| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Qualification | Final | Final |
| Athlete | Event | Points | Rank | Points | Rank |
| Ye Tun Naung May Poe Wah | 10 m air pistol | 752 | 13 | did not advance | did not advance |

## Taekwondo

Myanmar entered the competition with 4 athletes (3 men's and 1 women's).

### Poomsae

| Athlete | Event | Round of 16 | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final | Final |
| Athlete | Event | Opposition score | Opposition score | Opposition score | Opposition score | Rank |
| Sun Shine | Men's individual | Abdurrahman Wahyu (INA) L 7.93–8.33 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |

### Kyorugi

| Athlete | Event | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final | Final |
| Athlete | Event | Opposition score | Opposition score | Opposition score | Opposition score | Opposition score | Rank |
| Zaw Linn Htet | Men's −58 kg | Mohsen Rezaee (AFG) | | | | | |
| Aung Kyaw Kyaw | Men's −63 kg | Haroon Khan (PAK) | | | | | |
| Dhaysi Oo Julius | Women's −53 kg | Phannapa Harnsujin (THA) | | | | | |

## Volleyball

Myanmar men's team were drawn in Pool C at the Games.

### Indoor

| Team | Event | Group Stage | Group Stage | Group Stage | Playoffs | Quarterfinals / Pl. | Semifinals / Pl. | Final / BM / Pl. | Final / BM / Pl. |
| Team | Event | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Rank | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Rank |
| Myanmar men's | Men's tournament | Kazakhstan W 3–1 | Japan L 2–3 | 2 Q | Qatar L 0–3 | Thailand L 1–3 | Did not advance | India W 3–2 | 11 |

#### Men's competition
##### Roster

The following is the Myanmar roster in the men's volleyball tournament of the 2018 Asian Games.
Head coach: Kyaw Swar Win
| No. | Name | Date of birth | Height | Weight | Spike | Block | Club |
| 2 | San Nyunt Mg | 8 June 1994 | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | 70 kg (150 lb) | 310 cm (120 in) | 295 cm (116 in) | Asia World |
| 4 | Min Myo | 24 September 1996 | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | 69 kg (152 lb) | 320 cm (130 in) | 306 cm (120 in) | Asia World |
| 5 | Ya Htike Wai | 22 April 1999 | 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in) | 73 kg (161 lb) | 315 cm (124 in) | 300 cm (120 in) | Asia World |
| 6 | Aung Phyo | 11 September 1998 | 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) | 73 kg (161 lb) | 300 cm (120 in) | 290 cm (110 in) | Asia World |
| 7 | Khwe Char Maung | 14 August 1995 | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | 70 kg (150 lb) | 323 cm (127 in) | 307 cm (121 in) | Asia World |
| 9 | Do Mae Ni Ko | 4 June 1993 | 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in) | 75 kg (165 lb) | 304 cm (120 in) | 295 cm (116 in) | Asia World |
| 11 | Aung Thu (c) | 10 July 1993 | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | 73 kg (161 lb) | 321 cm (126 in) | 303 cm (119 in) | Asia World |
| 12 | Zaw Lwin Tun | 21 April 1998 | 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) | 74 kg (163 lb) | 310 cm (120 in) | 290 cm (110 in) | Asia World |
| 13 | Zaw Htet Aung | 13 October 1999 | 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) | 77 kg (170 lb) | 300 cm (120 in) | 285 cm (112 in) | Asia World |
| 14 | Zaw Win Hlaing | 10 January 1995 | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | 75 kg (165 lb) | 310 cm (120 in) | 285 cm (112 in) | Asia World |
| 17 | Thwin Htoo Zin | 23 July 1996 | 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in) | 73 kg (161 lb) | 327 cm (129 in) | 315 cm (124 in) | Asia World |
| 18 | Nay Lin Aung Sr. | 9 June 1993 | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | 66 kg (146 lb) | 315 cm (124 in) | 300 cm (120 in) | Asia World |

##### Pool C

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | L | Pts | SW | SL | SR | SPW | SPL | SPR |
| 1 | Japan | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 1.500 | 224 | 216 | 1.037 |
| 2 | Myanmar | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 1.250 | 199 | 191 | 1.042 |
| 3 | Kazakhstan | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 0.500 | 193 | 209 | 0.923 |

##### 11th place game
## Wushu

The Myanmar wushu practitioners participated at the Games both in taolu and sanda events. Nyein Chan Ko Ko who competed in taijiquan and taijijian event clinched the first medal for the contingent after won a bronze by collecting 19.40 points.

### Taolu

| Athlete | Event | Event 1 | Event 1 | Event 2 | Event 2 | Total | Rank |
| Athlete | Event | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Total | Rank |
| Kyaw Htet Han | Men's changquan | 8.94 | 13 | — | — | 8.94 | 13 |
| Oo Thein Than | Men's nanquan and nangun | 9.68 | 6 | 9.05 | 20 | 18.73 | 15 |
| Nyein Chan Ko Ko | Men's taijiquan and taijijian | 9.69 | 6 | 9.71 | 3 | 19.40 | |
| Min Htet Khant | Men's taijiquan and taijijian | 9.41 | 14 | 9.41 | 12 | 18.82 | 13 |
| Sandy Oo | Women's changquan | 8.70 | 9 | — | — | 8.70 | 9 |
| Thitsar Myint Aye | Women's nanquan and nandao | 9.34 | 10 | 9.67 | 4 | 19.01 | 7 |
| Eain Myat Noe | Women's taijiquan and taijijian | 9.48 | 12 | 9.56 | 10 | 19.04 | 10 |

### Sanda

| Athlete | Event | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final | Final |
| Athlete | Event | Opposition score | Opposition score | Opposition score | Opposition score | Opposition score | Rank |
| Linn Thu Rain | Men's –56 kg | S Kumar (IND) L 0–2 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
| Chit Ko Ko | Men's –60 kg | A Duiseyev (KAZ) L 1–2 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
Key: * TV – Technical victory.