Malaysia at the 1998 Commonwealth Games

Malaysia at the 1998 Commonwealth Games
CGF code	MAS
CGA	Olympic Council of Malaysia
Website	olympic.org.my
in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Competitors	240 in 15 sports
Medals Ranked 4th	Gold 10 Silver 14 Bronze 12 Total 36
Commonwealth Games appearances (overview)
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Other related appearances
British North Borneo (1958, 1962)  Sarawak (1958, 1962)

Malaysia competed in the 1998 Commonwealth Games as the host nation in Kuala Lumpur from 11 to 21 September 1998.

Medal summary

Medals by sport

Sport	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total	Rank
Aquatics	0	0	0	0	0
Athletics	1	0	0	1	12
Badminton	3	4	0	7	1
Boxing	1	0	1	2	4
Cricket	0	0	0	0	0
Cycling	0	1	0	1	5
Gymnastics	1	1	2	4	5
Hockey	0	1	0	1	3
Lawn bowls	0	1	2	3	7
Netball	0	0	0	0	0
Rugby sevens	0	0	0	0	0
Shooting	1	4	3	8	5
Squash	0	0	0	0	0
Ten-pin bowling	2	1	1	4	2
Weightlifting	1	1	3	5	7
Total	10	14	12	36	4

Multiple medalists

Malaysian competitors that have won at least two medals.

Name	Sport	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
Choong Tan Fook	Badminton	2			2
Kenny Ang	Ten-pin bowling	2			2
Lee Wan Wah	Badminton	2			2
Wong Choong Hann	Badminton	2			2
Thye Chee Kiat	Gymnastics	1	1	1	3
Cheah Soon Kit	Badminton	1	1		2
Muhammad Hidayat Hamidon	Weightlifting	1	1		2
Yap Kim Hock	Badminton	1	1		2
Yong Hock Kin	Badminton	1	1		2
Carolyn Au Yong	Gymnastics	1		1	2
Chor Hooi Yee	Badminton		2		2
Lim Pek Siah	Badminton		2		2
Mohammed Emran Zakaria	Shooting		2		2
Bibiana Ng Pei Chin	Shooting		1	1	2
Lai Kin Ngoh	Ten-pin bowling		1	1	2
Matin Guntali	Weightlifting			3	3

Medallists

The following Malaysian competitors won medals at the games; all dates are for September 1998.

Medal	Name	Sport	Event	Date
Gold	Govindasamy Saravanan	Athletics	Men's 50 kilometres walk	21
Gold	Wong Choong Hann	Badminton	Men's singles	21
Gold	Choong Tan Fook Lee Wan Wah	Badminton	Men's doubles	21
Gold	Cheah Soon Kit Choong Tan Fook Lee Wan Wah Ong Ewe Hock Wong Choong Hann Yap Kim Hock Yong Hock Kin	Badminton	Men's team	14
Gold	Sapok Biki	Boxing	Men's light flyweight (48 kg)	20
Gold	Carolyn Au Yong El Regina Tajudin Sarina Sundara Rajah Thye Chee Kiat	Gymnastics	Women's rhythmic team all-around	19
Gold	Nurul Huda Baharin	Shooting	Women's air rifle individual	18
Gold	Kenny Ang	Ten-pin bowling	Men's singles	16
Gold	Kenny Ang Ben Heng	Ten-pin bowling	Men's doubles	13
Gold	Muhamad Hidayat Hamidon	Weightlifting	Men's 69 kg clean and jerk	17
Silver	Yong Hock Kin	Badminton	Men's singles	21
Silver	Cheah Soon Kit Yap Kim Hock	Badminton	Men's doubles	21
Silver	Chor Hooi Yee Lim Pek Siah	Badminton	Women's doubles	20
Silver	Chor Hooi Yee Joanne Quay Law Pei Pei Lim Pek Siah Ng Mee Fen Norhasikin Amin Woon Sze Mei	Badminton	Women's team	14
Silver	Rosli Effandy	Cycling	Men's 184 kilometres road race	13
Silver	Thye Chee Kiat	Gymnastics	Women's rhythmic hoop	21
Silver	Malaysia men's national field hockey team	Hockey	Men's tournament	20
Silver	Saedah Abdul Rahim	Lawn bowls	Women's singles	20
Silver	Mohammed Emran Zakaria	Shooting	Men's air rifle individual
Silver	Abdul Mutalib Abdul Razak Mohammed Emran Zakaria	Shooting	Men's air rifle pairs	13
Silver	Zainal Abidin Md Zain	Shooting	Open full bore rifle Queens prize individual	18
Silver	Bibiana Ng Pei Chin	Shooting	Women's sport pistol individual	13
Silver	Lai Kin Ngoh Shalin Zulkifli	Ten-pin bowling	Women's doubles	13
Silver	Muhamad Hidayat Hamidon	Weightlifting	Men's 69 kg combined	17
Bronze	Adnan Yusoh	Boxing	Men's bantamweight (54 kg)	18
Bronze	Carolyn Au Yong	Gymnastics	Women's rhythmic ribbon	21
Bronze	Thye Chee Kiat	Gymnastics	Women's rhythmic rope	21
Bronze	Mohamed Aziz Maswadi Mohamed Tazman Tahir	Lawn bowls	Men's doubles	19
Bronze	Haslah Hassan Nor Azwa Nor Hashimah Ismail Siti Zalina Ahmad	Lawn bowls	Women's fours
Bronze	Kamisah Abdul Jalal Suriani Othman	Shooting	Women's air pistol pairs	18
Bronze	Roslina Bakar	Shooting	Women's free rifle three positions individual	19
Bronze	Bibiana Ng Pei Chin Norsita Mahmud	Shooting	Women's sport pistol pairs	13
Bronze	Lai Kin Ngoh	Ten-pin bowling	Women's singles	16
Bronze	Matin Guntali	Weightlifting	Men's 56 kg snatch	12
Bronze	Matin Guntali	Weightlifting	Men's 56 kg clean and jerk	12
Bronze	Matin Guntali	Weightlifting	Men's 56 kg combined	12

Athletics

Main article: Athletics at the 1998 Commonwealth Games

Men

Track and road events

Athlete	Event	Heat		Quarterfinal		Semifinal		Final
		Result	Rank	Result	Rank	Result	Rank	Result	Rank
Hamberi Mahat	100 m	10.58	18 q	10.49	22	Did not advance
Raman Ganeshwaran		10.82	30	Did not advance
Watson Nyambek		10.36	9 Q	10.43	20	Did not advance
Azmi Ibrahim	200 m	21.60	28 q	21.65	27	Did not advance
Nazmizan Muhamad		21.47 PB	24 q	21.46 PB	24	Did not advance
Raman Ganeshwaran		21.78	32	Did not advance
Nadarajan Deverajo	400 m	Bye		48.77	14	Did not advance
Romzi Bakar		Bye		47.12	8	Did not advance
Yazid Parlan		48.18	3	Did not advance
Subramaniam Vasu	800 m	1:49.76	21	—		Did not advance
Arumugam Munusamy	1500 m	3:48.34	12 q	—				3:47.70	12
Munusamy Ramachandran	5000 m	14:57.42	9	—				Did not advance
Munusamy Ramachandran	10,000 m	—						31:45.79	12
Nur Herman Majid	110 m hurdles	14.13	11	—				Did not advance
Nainasagoram Shanmuganathan	3000 m steeplechase	—						8:59.10 NR	9
Hamberi Mahat Raman Ganeshwaran Tan Kok Lim Watson Nyambek	4 × 100 m relay	40.31	10	—				Did not advance
Deverajo Nadarajan Mohd Zaiful Zainal Abidin Romzi Bakar Yazid Parlan	4 × 400 m relay	3:08.18 PB	14	—				Did not advance
Harbans Narinder Singh	20 km walk	—						1:30:13	9
Mohd Sharrulhaizy Abdul Rahman		—						1:36:32 PB	15
Teoh Boon Lim		—						1:27:47 PB	6
Govindasamy Saravanan	50 km walk	—						4:10:05 NR
Kannian Pushparajan		—						4:31:22	7
Thirukumaran Balaysendaran		—						4:44:33	9

Field events

Athlete	Event	Qualification		Final
		Distance	Position	Distance	Position
Loo Kum Zee	High jump	—		2.20	7
Mohamed Zaki Sadri	Long jump	7.52	12 q	7.23	10
Chai Song Lip		6.82	19	Did not advance
Mohamed Zaki Sadri	Triple jump	—		15.94	8
Chai Song Lip		—		14.86	11
Wong Tee Kue	Hammer throw	—		53.06	11
Mohamed Yazid Imran	Javelin throw	—		62.49	11

Women

Track and road events

Athlete	Event	Heat		Quarterfinal		Semifinal		Final
		Result	Rank	Result	Rank	Result	Rank	Result	Rank
Shanti Govindasamy	100 m	Bye		—		11.58	10	Did not advance
Shanti Govindasamy	200 m	23.77	12 q	—		23.72	10	Did not advance
Kuganeswari Palaniappan	400 m	56.73	24	—		Did not advance
Manimegalay Nadarajah		53.71 PB	16 q	—		54.02	15	Did not advance
Rathimalar Supramaniam		58.75	26	—		Did not advance
Soloseeni Krishnan	800 m	2:09.45	20	—		Did not advance
Kuganeswari Palaniappan Manimegalay Nadarajah Shanti Govindasamy Soloseeni Krishnan	4 × 400 m relay	DNF		—				Did not advance
Annastasia Raj	10 km walk	—						46:41	5
Cheng Tong Lean		—						DSQ
Yuan Yufang		—						DSQ

Key

• Note–Ranks given for track events are within the athlete's heat only
• Q = Qualified for the next round
• q = Qualified for the next round as a fastest loser or, in field events, by position without achieving the qualifying target
• NR = National record
• N/A = Round not applicable for the event
• Bye = Athlete not required to compete in round

Badminton

Main article: Badminton at the 1998 Commonwealth Games

Athlete	Event	Round of 128	Round of 64	Round of 32	Round of 16	Quarterfinal	Semifinal	Final	Rank
		Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score
Ong Ewe Hock	Men's singles	W	L	Did not advance
Wong Choong Hann		W	W	Michael Watt (NIR) W 15–6, 15–9	Richard Vaughan (WAL) W 15–6, 15–9	Mark Constable (ENG) W 15–3, 15–1	Pullela Gopichand (IND) W 15–1, 15–11	Gold medal match  Yong Hock Kin (MAS) W 10–15, 15–12, 15–6
Yong Hock Kin		W	W	Abhinshyam Gupta (IND) W 15–4, 15–4	Geraint Lewis (WAL) W 15–3, 15–2	Bruce Flockhart (SCO) W 15–5, 15–6	Darren Hall (ENG) W 15–7, 15–1	Gold medal match  Wong Choong Hann (MAS) L 15–10, 12–15, 6–15
Cheah Soon Kit Yap Kim Hock	Men's doubles	—	W	W	Stephan Beeharry Geenesh Dussain (MRI) W	Bryan Moody Mike Beres (CAN) W	Julian Robertson Nathan Robertson (ENG) W 15–2, 12–15, 15–8	Gold medal match  Choong Tan Fook Lee Wan Wah (MAS) L 7–15, 4–15
Choong Tan Fook Lee Wan Wah		—	W	W	Denise Constantin Edouard Clarisse (MRI) W	Peter Blackburn David Bamford (AUS) W	Simon Archer Chris Hunt (ENG) W 15–13, 15–11	Gold medal match  Cheah Soon Kit Yap Kim Hock (MAS) W 15–7, 15–4
Law Pei Pei	Women's singles	—	W	L	Did not advance
Ng Mee Fen		—	W	Li Feng (NZL) W 11–4, 15–3	Michelle Claire Edwards (RSA) W 11–2, 11–2	Aparna Popat (IND) L 7–11, 10–13	Did not advance
Woon Sze Mei		—	W	P. V. V. Lakshmi (IND) W 8–11, 11–1, 11–3	Rhona Robertson (NZL) L 2–11, 3–11	Did not advance
Joanne Quay Norhasikin Amin	Women's doubles	—	W	W	W	Elinor Middlemiss Sandra Watt (SCO) L	Did not advance
Chor Hooi Yee Lim Pek Siah		—	W	W	W	Rhonda Cator Amanda Hardy (AUS) W	Rhona Robertson Tammy Jenkins (NZL) W	Gold medal match  Joanne Goode Donna Kellogg (ENG) L 8–15, 6–15
Cheah Soon Kit Joanne Quay	Mixed doubles	—	W	W	Simon Archer Joanne Goode (ENG) L	Did not advance
Yap Kim Hock Law Pei Pei		—	W	? (NZL) L	Did not advance
Wong Choong Hann Chor Hooi Yee		—	W	W	Iain Sydie Denyse Julien (CAN) W	Peter Blackburn Rhonda Cator (AUS) L 13–15, 15–1, 7–15	Did not advance

Men's team

Pool A

Team	Pld	W	L	GW	GL	GD	PW	PL	PD
Malaysia	3	3	0	30	0	+30
Canada	3	3	0	20	12	+8
Northern Ireland	3	1	2	12	21	-9
Jamaica	3	0	3	1	30	-29

Qualified for the final round

Final round

Rank	Team	Pld	W	L	GW	GL	GD	PW	PL	PD
	Malaysia	2	2	0	20	2	+18
	India	2	2	0	14	8	+6
	England	2	0	2	7	16	-9
	New Zealand	2	0	2	3	18	-15

Women's team

Pool A

Team	Pld	W	L	GW	GL	GD	PW	PL	PD
Malaysia	3	3	0	28	5	+23
New Zealand	3	2	1	25	8	+17
Mauritius	3	1	2	10	21	-11
Trinidad and Tobago	3	0	3	1	30	-29

Qualified for the final round

Final round

Rank	Team	Pld	W	L	GW	GL	GD	PW	PL	PD
	England	2	1	1	17	6	+11
	Malaysia	2	2	0	17	5	+12
	India	2	1	1	10	13	-3
	Australia	2	0	2	1	20	-19

Boxing

Main article: Boxing at the 1998 Commonwealth Games

Men

Athlete	Event	Round of 32	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final
		Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank
Sapok Biki	Light flyweight (48 kg)	—	Bye	Kennedy Kanyata (ZAM) W 23–6	Gary Jones (ENG) W 15–11	Gold medal match  Moses Kinyua (KEN) W 19–13
Rakib Ahmad	Flyweight (51 kg)	Roman Dlamini (SWZ) W RSC	David Erle Wiltshire (AUS) W 15–5	Richard Sunee (MRI) L 14–14 countback	Did not advance
Adnan Yusoh	Bantamweight (54 kg)	Bye		Silence Mabuza (RSA) W 16–14	Michael Yomba (TAN) L 15–16	Did not advance
Thomas Benny Vivian	Featherweight (57 kg)	Bye	Marty O'Donnel (CAN) L 6–11	Did not advance
Muruguthevan Balakrishnan	Lightweight (60 kg)	Bye	Bikkie Malaolo (BOT) W 14–7	Andrew McLean (ENG) L 14–15	Did not advance
Andrew Kanis	Light welterweight (63.5 kg)	Nigel Wright (ENG) L 5–15	Did not advance
Samsudin Maidin	Welterweight (67 kg)	Bye	Thebe Setlalekgosi (BOT) L 6–10	Did not advance

Cricket

Main article: Cricket at the 1998 Commonwealth Games

Men's tournament

Group A
Pos	Team	P	W	L	NR	RR	Pts
1	Sri Lanka	3	3	0	0	1.581	6
2	Zimbabwe	3	2	1	0	1.887	4
3	Jamaica	3	1	2	0	−0.122	2
4	Malaysia	3	0	3	0	−3.736	0

Qualified for the semifinals

9 September

Malaysia 109	v	Sri Lanka 112/3

Sri Lanka won by 7 wickets

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12 September

Zimbabwe 309/9 (50 overs)	v	Malaysia 88/9 (35.5 overs)

Zimbabwe won by 221 runs

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14 September

Malaysia 84 (48.3 overs)	v	Jamaica 87/4 (21 overs)

Jamaica won by 6 wickets

Ranked 16th in final standings

Cycling

Main article: Cycling at the 1998 Commonwealth Games

Road

Athlete	Event	Time	Rank
Mohamed Mahazir Hamad	Men's road race	4:32:19	10
Murugayan Kumaresan		4:40:55	30
Musairi Musa		4:47:42	39
Nor Effandy Rosli		4:31:56
Shahrulneeza Razali		DNF
Tsen Seong Hoong		4:47:42	40
Mohamed Mahazir Hamad	Men's road time trial	58:58	24
Shahrulneeza Razali		57:36	20
Nor Asrina Sulaiman	Women's road race	DNF

Track

Sprint

Athlete	Event	Qualification		1/8 finals	1/4 finals	Final
		Time Speed (km/h)	Rank	Opposition Time	Opposition Time	Opposition Time	Rank
Rosman Alwi	Men's sprint	11.017 65.400	12 Q	P Jacques (ENG) L	Bye	9th – 12th classification  C Hoy (SCO)  D Baron (CAN)  C Grant (TRI) L	11
Halimah Mohd Janis	Women's sprint	12.422 57.970	7 Q	—	T Dubnicoff (CAN) L, L	5th – 8th classification  F Ramage (NZL)  M Szubrycht (ENG)  T van Niekerk (RSA) L	6

Pursuit

Athlete	Event	Qualification		Semifinal		Final
		Time	Rank	Opposition Time	Rank	Opposition Time	Rank
Faizul Izuan Abdul Rahman Harris Fadzillah Osman Mohd Hardi Razali Robert Lee	Men's team pursuit	4:38.297	6	Did not advance

Time trial

Athlete	Event	Time	Rank
Jamil Kadiron	Men's 1 km time trial	1:10.112	16
Mohd Hardi Razali		1:14.398	21
Wong Ah Tiam		1:13.145	18

Points race

Athlete	Event	Qualification		Final
		Points	Rank	Points	Rank
Murugayan Kumaresan	Men's points race	—		1	12
Syed Mohd Hussaini Syed Mazlan		—		0	21

Diving

Main article: Diving at the 1998 Commonwealth Games

Men

Athlete	Event	Preliminaries		Final
		Points	Rank	Points	Rank
Chang Chong Chaw	1 m springboard	197.94	14 Q	165.96	15
Jonathan Bing Ngu		274.14	10 Q	285.45	10
Syed Abdul Samad Abas		216.60	12 Q	224.88	12
Jonathan Bing Ngu	3 m springboard	201.63	7 Q	517.47	11
Syed Abdul Samad Abas		168.33	13 Q	464.16	12
Yeoh Ken Nee		212.16	4 Q	535.17	8
Wong Tee Ming	10 m platform	168.00	7 Q	379.71	8
Yeoh Ken Nee		179.07	3 Q	537.75	4

Women

Athlete	Event	Preliminaries		Final
		Points	Rank	Points	Rank
Farah Begum Abdullah	1 m springboard	206.04	8 Q	212.97	8
Norazlina Sapieye		127.44	12 Q	156.93	11
Farah Begum Abdullah	3 m springboard	181.71	12 Q	362.25	13
Wan Nur Safiah		182.61	10 Q	390.42	11
Leong Mun Yee	10 m platform	157.59	6 Q	353.37	10
Wan Nur Safiah		143.73	9 Q	362.64	8

Gymnastics

Main article: Gymnastics at the 1998 Commonwealth Games

Artistic

Men

Athlete	Event
		F Rank	PH Rank	R Rank	V Rank	PB Rank	HB Rank	Total	Rank
Ahmad Akramin Othman	Qualification							25.300
Heng Wah Jing								30.200
Loke Yik Siang		Q	Q				Q	50.025	Q
Onn Kwang Tung								48.000	Q
Zulkarnain Majid						Q		38.700
Ahmad Akramin Othman Heng Wah Jing Loke Yik Siang Onn Kwang Tung Zulkarnain Majid	Team all-around							147.075	5
Loke Yik Siang	Individual all-around		9.000 4		9.000 10			49.475	10
Onn Kwang Tung			8.400 9		8.450 22			47.600	19
Loke Yik Siang	Floor	8.475 6	—					8.475	6
Loke Yik Siang	Pommel horse	—	8.425 7	—				8.425	7
Zulkarnain Majid	Parallel bars	—				8.375 6	—	8.375	6
Loke Yik Siang	Horizontal bar	—					8.375 6	8.375	6

Women

Athlete	Event
		F Rank	V Rank	UB Rank	BB Rank	Total	Rank
Au Li Yen	Qualification	8.837 15 Q	9.124 5 Q	7.975 28	8.862 1 Q	34.798	2 Q
Chang Siew Ting		8.037 31	8.468 23	8.587 15	7.375 13	32.467	10
Ernadia Os'hara Omar		8.250 30	8.318 29	8.212 21	8.487 4	33.267	6 Q
Kavita Kula		—		7.662 31	—	7.662	32
Lim Wai Chee		8.850 14	7.912 35	—	7.887 9	24.649	20
Au Li Yen Chang Siew Ting Ernadia Os'hara Omar Kavita Kula Lim Wai Chee	Team all-around	25.937	25.910	24.774	25.236	101.857	7
Au Li Yen	Individual all-around	8.137 19	8.668 11	8.487 13	8.160 19	33.452	17
Ernadia Os'hara Omar		7.925 23	8.543 15	7.712 24	7.837 20	32.017	22
Au Li Yen	Floor	8.050 6	—			8.050	6
Au Li Yen	Vault	—	9.056 5	—		9.056	5
Au Li Yen	Balance beam	—			8.662 6	8.662	6

Rhythmic

Athlete	Event
		Rope Rank	Hoop Rank	Clubs Rank	Ribbon Rank	Total	Rank
Carolyn Au Yong	Qualification	9.262 4 Q	—	9.275 8 Q	9.112 6 Q	27.849	4 Q
El Regina Tajudin		9.062 9	9.350 4 Q	—	8.900 10	27.312	10
Sarina Sundara Rajah		—		8.787 14	—	8.787
Thye Chee Kiat		9.475 1 Q	9.475 2 Q	9.600 2 Q	9.200 5 Q	28.450	2 Q
Carolyn Au Yong El Regina Tajudin Sarina Sundara Rajah Thye Chee Kiat	Team all-around					93.023
Carolyn Au Yong	Individual all-around	9.058 7	9.287 6	9.316 5	8.933 9	36.594	6
Thye Chee Kiat		9.116 5	9.366 4	9.391 3	9.366 4	37.239	4
Carolyn Au Yong	Individual rope	9.349 6	—			9.349	6
Thye Chee Kiat		9.466 3	—			9.466
El Regina Tajudin	Individual hoop	—	9.366 6	—		9.366	6
Thye Chee Kiat		—	9.524 2	—		9.524
Carolyn Au Yong	Individual clubs	—		9.283 5	—	9.283	5
Thye Chee Kiat		—		9.237 6	—	9.237	6
Carolyn Au Yong	Individual ribbon	—			9.391 3	9.391
Thye Chee Kiat		—			8.987 7	8.987	7

Hockey

Main article: Hockey at the 1998 Commonwealth Games

Men's tournament

Main article: Hockey at the 1998 Commonwealth Games – Men's tournament

Pool B

	Team	Points	G	W	D	L	GF	GA	Diff
1.	Malaysia	8	4	2	2	0	9	4	+5
2.	England	8	4	2	2	0	9	6	+3
3.	Canada	5	4	1	2	1	11	6	+5
4.	Pakistan	5	4	1	2	1	11	11	0
5.	Kenya	0	4	0	0	4	5	18	–13

Qualified for the semifinals

10 September 1998 19:35 Kenya 0 – 4 Malaysia

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13 September 1998 20:05 Pakistan 1 – 1 Malaysia

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15 September 1998 18:05 Malaysia 2 – 2 England

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17 September 1998 16:05 Canada 1 – 2 Malaysia

Semifinal

19 September 1998 20:35 Malaysia 1 – 0 (a.e.t.) India

Gold medal match

20 September 1998 20:35 Australia 4 – 0 Malaysia

Ranked 2nd in final standings

Women's tournament

Main article: Hockey at the 1998 Commonwealth Games – Women's tournament

Pool A

	Team	Points	G	W	D	L	GF	GA	Diff
1.	Australia	15	5	5	0	0	41	0	+41
2.	India	10	5	3	1	1	19	8	+11
3.	Scotland	10	5	3	1	1	11	11	0
4.	Malaysia	6	5	2	0	3	11	21	−10
5.	Trinidad and Tobago	3	5	1	0	4	5	23	−18
6.	Jamaica	0	5	0	0	5	2	26	−24

Qualified for the semifinals

10 September 1998 16:05 Trinidad 1 – 6 Malaysia

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12 September 1998 19:35 Australia 11 – 0 Malaysia

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14 September 1998 16:05 India 6 – 1 Malaysia

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15 September 1998 20:35 Scotland 2 – 1 Malaysia

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17 September 1998 18:05 Jamaica 1 – 3 Malaysia

Ranked 7th in final standings

Lawn bowls

Main article: Lawn bowls at the 1998 Commonwealth Games

Men

Athlete	Event	Group Stage		Final
		Opposition Score	Rank	Opposition Score	Rank
Syed Mohamad Syed Akil	Singles	C Richardson (BOT) W 25–22  R J Brassey (NZL) L 18–25  W Wood (SCO) W 25–22  Alexander Kayesa (ZAM) W 25–23  J Price (WAL) W 25–15  P H Matrais (BRU) W 25–15  D Calitz (NAM) L 14–25  K Turton (NFI) W 25–20  G Baker (RSA) ???  K Jones (CAN) ???		Did not advance
Mohamed Aziz Maswadi Mohamed Tazman Tahir	Pairs	Samoa (SAM) W 27–18  Namibia (NAM) W 29–10  Zambia (ZAM) ???  Canada (CAN) W 33–9  Papua New Guinea (PNG) W 18–16	2	Did not advance
Mohamed Afendy Tan Abdullah Jozaini Johari Nurdin Sabli Sazeli Sani	Fours	Canada (CAN) T 21–21  Wales (WAL) L 18–21  Norfolk Island (NFI) W 18–15  Brunei (BRU) W 27–13		Did not advance

Women

Athlete	Event	Group Stage		Final
		Opposition Score	Rank	Opposition Score	Rank
Saedah Abdul Rahim	Singles	F Anderson (BOT) W 25–14  R Dunn (AUS) L 19–25  J Wason (WAL) W 25–13  Bridget Ainsworth (NAM) W 25–19  M Like (ZAM) W 25–13  T Harry (COK) W 25–11  L Letoa (SAM) W 25–9  Jean Baker (ENG) ???	1 Q	Gold medal match  L Hartwell (RSA) L 14–25
Siti Hawa Ali Bah Chu Mei	Pairs	Fiji (FIJ) W 18–17  Norfolk Island (NFI) W 23–16  New Zealand (NZL) W 24–22  Scotland (SCO) L 14–24  Kenya (KEN) W 25–14  Wales (WAL) L 14–17  Zambia (ZAM) L 19–20  Northern Ireland (NIR) L 14–26		Did not advance
Haslah Hassan Nor Azwa Mohd Di Nor Hashimah Ismail Siti Zalina Ahmad	Fours	Wales (WAL) L 13–19  New Zealand (NZL) W 20–16  South Africa (RSA) W 21–19  Papua New Guinea (PNG) L 16–19  Swaziland (SWZ) W 18–16  Cook Islands (COK) W 28-13	2	Did not advance

Netball

Main article: Netball at the 1998 Commonwealth Games

Women's tournament

Group A

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
Australia	5	3	0	0	377	145	+232
England	5	3	0	0	257	197	+60
Jamaica	5	2	0	1	317	223	+94
Barbados	5	1	0	2	219	267	-48
Canada	5	0	0	3	195	296	-101
Malaysia	5	0	0	3	120	348	-228

Qualified for the semifinals

14 September 1998

Australia

85 – 17

Malaysia

Juara Stadium, Bukit Kiara

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15 September 1998

Barbados

58 – 30

Malaysia

Juara Stadium, Bukit Kiara

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16 September 1998

Jamaica

83 – 26

Malaysia

Juara Stadium, Bukit Kiara

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17 September 1998

England

63 – 19

Malaysia

Juara Stadium, Bukit Kiara

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18 September 1998

Canada

58 – 28

Malaysia

Juara Stadium, Bukit Kiara

Rugby sevens

Main article: Rugby sevens at the 1998 Commonwealth Games

Men's tournament

Malaysia has qualified a rugby sevens team.

Pool D

Team	Pld	W	D	L	PF	PA	PD	Pts
New Zealand	2	2	0	0	133	0	+133	6
Malaysia	2	1	0	1	35	79	-44	3
Sri Lanka	2	0	0	1	26	115	-89	0

12 September 1998 19:00

Sri Lanka	26–35	Malaysia

Petaling Jaya Stadium, Petaling Jaya

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12 September 1998 21:00

New Zealand	53–0	Malaysia

Petaling Jaya Stadium, Petaling Jaya

Plate

Pool B

Team	Pld	W	D	L	PF	PA	PD	Pts
Fiji	2	2	0	0	134	5	+129	6
Malaysia	2	1	0	1	24	68	-44	3
Kenya	2	0	0	1	5	90	-85	0

13 September 1998

Fiji	63–5	Malaysia

Petaling Jaya Stadium, Petaling Jaya

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13 September 1998

Malaysia	19–5	Kenya

Petaling Jaya Stadium, Petaling Jaya

Shooting

Main article: Shooting at the 1998 Commonwealth Games

Men

Pistol/Small bore

Athlete	Event	Qualification		Final
		Points	Rank	Points	Rank
Marzuki Man	10 m air pistol individual	566	8 Q	655.0	8
Mohd Hashim Desa		558	23	Did not advance
Hasli Izwan Amir Hasan	25 m rapid fire pistol individual	572	5 Q	668	4
Shah Indrawan		562	12	Did not advance
Hasli Izwan Amir Hasan Shah Indrawan	25 m rapid fire pistol pairs	—		1099	7
Marzuki Man	25 m centre fire pistol individual	—		559	19
Mohd Hashim Desa		—		562	16
Marzuki Man Mohd Hashim Desa	25 m centre fire pistol pairs	—		1135	5
Mohd Hashim Desa	50 m free pistol individual	539	9	Did not advance
Sidex Ali		519	19	Did not advance
Mohd Hashim Desa Sidex Ali	50 m free pistol pairs	—		1043	11
Abdul Mutalib Abdul Razak	10 m air rifle individual	583	3 Q	683.2	4
Mohammed Emran Zakaria		583	4 Q	687.2
Abdul Mutalib Abdul Razak Mohammed Emran Zakaria	10 m air rifle pairs	—		1167
Jasni Shaari	50 m rifle prone individual	574	32	Did not advance
Mohd Sabki Mohd Din		585	18	Did not advance
Jasni Shaari Mohd Sabki Mohd Din	50 m rifle prone pairs	—		1162	10
Jasni Shaari	50 m rifle three positions individual	1110	16	Did not advance
Mohd Sabki Mohd Din		1130	8 Q	1224.5	6
Jasni Shaari Mohd Sabki Mohd Din	50 m rifle three positions pairs	—		2241	6

Shotgun

Athlete	Event	Qualification		Final
		Points	Rank	Points	Rank
Chen Seong Fook	Trap individual	73	38	Did not advance
Leong Wei Heng		105	26	Did not advance
Chen Seong Fook Leong Wei Heng	Trap pairs	—		143	18
Goh Kek Chuan	Skeet individual	108	22	Did not advance
Ricky Teh Chee Fei		105	27	Did not advance
Goh Kek Chuan Ricky Teh Chee Fei	Skeet pairs	—		173	10

Full bore

Athlete	Event	Qualification		Final
		Total score	Rank	Total score	Rank
Zainal Abidin Md Zain	Full bore rifle Queen's prize open individual	289	21 Q	400
Zulkeflee Hamsan		292	8 Q	394	14
Zainal Abidin Md Zain Zulkeflee Hamsan	Full bore rifle Queen's prize open pairs	—		295	6

Women

Pistol/Small bore

Athlete	Event	Qualification		Final
		Points	Rank	Points	Rank
Kamisah Abdul Jalal	10 m air pistol individual	369	10	Did not advance
Suriani Othman		363	17	Did not advance
Kamisah Abdul Jalal Suriani Othman	10 m air pistol pairs	—		743
Bibiana Ng Pei Chin	25 m sport pistol individual	286	14 Q	672.1
Norsita Mahmud		322	13	Did not advance
Bibiana Ng Pei Chin Norsita Mahmud	25 m sport pistol pairs	—		1116
Noriha Abdul Rani	10 m air rifle individual	390	5 Q	384	10
Nurul Huda Baharin		393	1 Q	494.8 GR
Roslina Bakar		–	DNF	Did not advance
Nurul Huda Baharin Roslina Bakar	10 m air rifle pairs	—		761	6
Roslina Bakar	50 m rifle prone individual	–	DNF	Did not advance
Sarihati Awang Bakar		577	15	Did not advance
Roslina Bakar Sarihati Awang Bakar	50 m rifle prone pairs	—		1158	10
Roslina Bakar	50 m rifle three positions individual	574 GR	1 Q	666.3
Sarihati Awang Bakar		554	11	Did not advance
Roslina Bakar Sarihati Awang Bakar	50 m rifle three positions pairs	—		1107	6

Squash

Main article: Squash at the 1998 Commonwealth Games

Individual

Athlete	Event	Round of 64	Round of 32	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final	Rank
		Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score
Kenneth Low (15)	Men's singles	L Monnapula (LES) W 9–0, 9–2, 9–2	G Whittaker (RSA) W 9–3, 9–3, 2–9, 5–9, 9–5	A Gough (WAL) L 6–9, 1–9, 9–3, 7–9	Did not advance
Michael Soo		P de Vertuil (TRI) W 9–2, 9–2, 9–3	S Parke (ENG) L 0–9, 4–9, 9–4, 0–9	Did not advance
Mohd Azlan Iskandar		C Sonson (LCA) W 9–4, 9–2, 9–0	C Wapnick (RSA) L 0–9, 0–9, 1–9	Did not advance
Ong Beng Hee		T Rahming (BAH) W 9–1, 9–4, 9–2	G Ryding (CAN) L 9–10, 2–9, 1–9	Did not advance
Leong Siu Lynn	Women's singles	—	M Perry (NIR) W 9–0, 5–9, 7–9, 9–5, 9–5	C Owens (AUS) L 2–9, 2–9, 4–9	Did not advance
Nicol David		—	M Jans (CAN) W 9–3, 9–2, 5–9, 9–5	L Charman (ENG) L 6–9, 6–9, 0–9	Did not advance
Sandra Wu		—	S MacFie (SCO) L 6–9, 1–9, 2–9	Did not advance
Sharon Wee		—	N Grainger (RSA) L 0–9, 4–9, 0–9	Did not advance

Doubles

Athletes	Event	Group Stage					Quarterfinal	Semifinal	Final	Rank
		Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score
Kenneth Low Michael Soo	Men's doubles	C Wapnick & G Whittaker (RSA) W 7–15, 15–10, 15–9	R Lingashi & S Mazambo (ZAM) W W/O	M Moksogi & C Ntshebe (BOT) W 15–7, 15–10	—	1 Q	C Walker & M Cairns (ENG) L 7–15, 10–15	Did not advance
Ong Beng Hee Mohd Azlan Iskandar		A Gough & D Evans (WAL) L 12–15, 9–15	M Zaman & M H Khan (PAK) W 15–11, 17–14	T Rahming & S Morris (BAH) W 15–6, 15–8	—	2	Did not advance
Leong Siu Lynn Nicol David	Women's doubles	S Wright & C Jackman (ENG) W 8–15, 3–15	Mah L L & M Moy (SIN) W 13–15, 15–11, 15–12	—		2 Q	S Fitz-Gerald & C Owens (AUS) L 9–15, 10–15	Did not advance
Kuan Choy Lin Sharon Wee		L Charman & J Martin (ENG) L 7–15, 9–15	R Cooper & Rachael Grinham (AUS) L 3–15, 10–15	V Chishimba & M Nolde (ZAM) W 15–7, 15–12	—	3	Did not advance
Yap Kok Four Sandra Wu	Mixed doubles	S Parke & S Horner (ENG) L 15–12, 12–15, 10–15	G Wilson & S Cook (NZL) L 10–15, 8–15	D Hunter & N Guy (NZL) L 13–15, 15–6, 10–15	G Tippings & S Johnson (WAL) W 15–7, 15–9	4	Did not advance

Swimming

Main article: Swimming at the 1998 Commonwealth Games

Men

Athlete	Event	Heat		Semifinal		Final
		Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Dieung Manggang	400 m freestyle	4:01.22	10	—		Did not advance
Alex Lim	100 m backstroke	57.29	10	—		Did not advance
Alex Lim	200 m backstroke		Q	—		2:02.52	7
Elvin Chia	100 m breaststroke		Q	—		1:03.42	7
Elvin Chia	200 m breaststroke		Q	—		2:18.77	8
Alex Lim	100 m butterfly	56.30	8 Q	56.26	13	Did not advance
Anthony Ang			Q	55.90	12	Did not advance
Anthony Ang	200 m butterfly	2:03.07	11	—		Did not advance
Wan Azlan Abdullah	200 m individual medley	2:10.99	15 Q	2:09.88	15	Did not advance
Wan Azlan Abdullah	400 m individual medley	4:34.74	10 Q	4:37.54	10	Did not advance
Alex Lim Allen Ong Anthony Ang Elvin Chia	4 × 100 m freestyle relay	—				3:32.27	6
Alex Lim Dieung Manggang Elvin Chia Wan Azlan Abdullah	4 × 200 m freestyle relay	—				7:46.40	5
Alex Lim Dieung Manggang Elvin Chia Wan Azlan Abdullah	4 × 100 m medley relay	3:50.47	6 Q	—		3:48.26	5

Women

Athlete	Event	Heat		Semifinal		Final
		Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Ho Hsu Ee	50 m freestyle	27.81	23	Did not advance
Teo Mui Nyee	200 m freestyle	2:09.20	11 Q	2:08.35	14	Did not advance
Teo Mui Nyee	400 m freestyle	4:28.88	10	—		Did not advance
Chew Lee San	200 m backstroke	2:32.75	19	—		Did not advance
Tay Li Leng	100 m breaststroke	1:13.15	9	—		Did not advance
Tay Li Leng	200 m breaststroke	2:42.19	12 Q	2:41.85	13	Did not advance
Sia Wai Yen	200 m butterfly	2:22.25	12 Q	2:21.48	14	Did not advance
Sia Wai Yen	200 m individual medley	2:23.63	12	—		Did not advance
Sia Wai Yen	400 m individual medley	4:57.24	9	—		Did not advance
Chew Lee San Ho Hsu Ee Sia Wai Yen Teo Mui Nyee	4 × 100 m freestyle relay	—				4:07.47	8
Chew Lee San Ho Hsu Ee Sia Wai Yen Teo Mui Nyee	4 × 200 m freestyle relay	—				8:58.14	5
Chew Lee San Ho Hsu Ee Tay Li Leng Teo Mui Nyee	4 × 100 m medley relay	—				4:29.87	7

Synchronized swimming

Main article: Synchronised swimming at the 1998 Commonwealth Games

Athlete	Event	Technical routine		Free routine		Total points	Rank
		Score	Rank	Score	Rank
Jacquelyn Chan	Women's solo	28.233	5	53.994	4	82.227	5
Jacquelyn Chan Hazrina Sofian	Women's duet					81.277	4

Ten-pin bowling

Main article: Ten-pin bowling at the 1998 Commonwealth Games

Athlete	Event	Total points	Rank
Ben Heng	Men's singles	5806	4
Kenny Ang		6046
Lai Kin Ngoh	Women's singles	5920
Shalin Zulkifli		5704	6
Ben Heng Kenny Ang	Men's doubles	3552
Lai Kin Ngoh Shalin Zulkifli	Women's doubles	3548
Kenny Ang Lai Kin Ngoh	Mixed doubles	3482	4
Ben Heng Shalin Zulkifli		3198	13

Weightlifting

Main article: Weightlifting at the 1998 Commonwealth Games

Men

Athlete	Event	Snatch		Clean & Jerk		Total	Rank
		Result	Rank	Result	Rank
Matin Guntali	56 kg	105		135		240
Muhamad Hidayat Hamidon	69 kg	127.5		167.5		295
Edmund Yeo Thien Chuan	85 kg	132.5	7	165	7	297.5	7
Che Mohd Azrul Che Mat	105 kg	122.5	11	160	11	282.5	10