Athletics at the 1998 Asian Games – Men's 100 metres

Men's 100 metres at the 1998 Asian Games
Venue	Thammasat Stadium
Dates	December 13, 1998 (1998-12-13)–December 14, 1998 (1998-12-14)
Competitors	25 from 19 nations
Medalists
Koji Ito    Japan   Reanchai Seeharwong    Thailand   Yasukatsu Otsuki    Japan

Main article: Athletics at the 1998 Asian Games

The men's 100 metres competition at the 1998 Asian Games in Bangkok, Thailand was held on 13–14 December at the Thammasat Stadium.

Results

Heats

Qualification: First 3 in each heat (Q) and the next 4 fastest (q) advance to the semifinals.

Wind:
Heat 1: +2.8 m/s

Rank	Heat	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	1	Koji Ito	Japan	10.03	Q
2	3	Watson Nyambek	Malaysia	10.25	Q
3	4	Chintaki de Zoysa	Sri Lanka	10.28	Q
4	4	Reanchai Seeharwong	Thailand	10.28	Q
5	4	Zhou Wei	China	10.28	Q
6	3	Vitaliy Medvedev	Kazakhstan	10.30	Q
7	2	Yasukatsu Otsuki	Japan	10.33	Q
8	2	Lin Wei	China	10.39	Q
9	1	Gennadiy Chernovol	Kazakhstan	10.40	Q
10	2	Vissanu Sophanich	Thailand	10.47	Q
11	1	Saad Al-Kuwari	Qatar	10.49	Q
12	1	Tao Wu-shiun	Chinese Taipei	10.50	q
12	3	To Wai Lok	Hong Kong	10.50	Q
14	1	Chiang Wai Hung	Hong Kong	10.63	q
15	3	Mahbub Alam	Bangladesh	10.66	q
16	1	Lương Tích Thiện	Vietnam	10.67	q
17	1	Mohamed Al-Maskari	Oman	10.72
18	2	Md Islam	Bangladesh	10.79
19	2	Mohamed Al-Aswad	United Arab Emirates	10.81
20	3	Ram Krishna Chaudhari	Nepal	10.84
21	4	Riaz Muhammad Riaz	Pakistan	10.95
22	3	Khongdy Amnouayphone	Laos	11.10
23	2	Kong Bona	Cambodia	11.31
24	4	Mohammad Chaaban	Lebanon	11.37
25	4	Aleksandr Kozlov	Tajikistan	12.17

Semifinals

Qualification: First 3 in each heat (Q) and the next 2 fastest (q) advance to the final.

Wind:
Heat 1: + 2.4 m/s, Heat 2: +1.9 m/s

Rank	Heat	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	2	Koji Ito	Japan	10.00	Q, AR
2	1	Watson Nyambek	Malaysia	10.20	Q
3	2	Reanchai Seeharwong	Thailand	10.23	Q, NR
4	1	Yasukatsu Otsuki	Japan	10.31	Q
4	2	Vitaliy Medvedev	Kazakhstan	10.31	Q
6	1	Chintaki de Zoysa	Sri Lanka	10.34	Q
6	2	Zhou Wei	China	10.34	q
8	2	Gennadiy Chernovol	Kazakhstan	10.36	q
9	2	Tao Wu-shiun	Chinese Taipei	10.41
10	1	Lin Wei	China	10.42
11	1	Vissanu Sophanich	Thailand	10.46
12	1	Saad Al-Kuwari	Qatar	10.54
12	2	To Wai Lok	Hong Kong	10.54
14	2	Lương Tích Thiện	Vietnam	10.66
15	1	Chiang Wai Hung	Hong Kong	10.67
16	1	Mahbub Alam	Bangladesh	10.82

Final

Wind: +1.6 m/s

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	4	Koji Ito	Japan	10.05
	6	Reanchai Seeharwong	Thailand	10.31
	5	Yasukatsu Otsuki	Japan	10.31
4	3	Watson Nyambek	Malaysia	10.32
5	1	Chintaki de Zoysa	Sri Lanka	10.39
6	7	Vitaliy Medvedev	Kazakhstan	10.40
7	2	Gennadiy Chernovol	Kazakhstan	10.41
8	8	Zhou Wei	China	10.42

References

• Results (archived)
• Results
• Video of the competition