Athletics at the 1998 Asian Games – Men's 20 kilometres walk
| Men's 20 kilometres walk at the 1998 Asian Games | ||||||||||
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| Dates | December 13, 1998 | |||||||||
| Competitors | 10 from 8 nations | |||||||||
| Medalists | ||||||||||
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| Athletics at the 1998 Asian Games | ||
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| Track events | ||
| 100 m | men | women |
| 200 m | men | women |
| 400 m | men | women |
| 800 m | men | women |
| 1500 m | men | women |
| 5000 m | men | women |
| 10,000 m | men | women |
| 100 m hurdles | women | |
| 110 m hurdles | men | |
| 400 m hurdles | men | women |
| 3000 m steeplechase | men | |
| 10,000 m walk | women | |
| 4×100 m relay | men | women |
| 4×400 m relay | men | women |
| Road events | ||
| Marathon | men | women |
| 20 km walk | men | |
| 50 km walk | men | |
| Field events | ||
| High jump | men | women |
| Pole vault | men | women |
| Long jump | men | women |
| Triple jump | men | women |
| Shot put | men | women |
| Discus throw | men | women |
| Hammer throw | men | |
| Javelin throw | men | women |
| Combined events | ||
| Heptathlon | women | |
| Decathlon | men | |
The men's 20 kilometres walk competition at the 1998 Asian Games in Bangkok, Thailand was held on 13 December.
Results
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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Yu Guohui |  China |
1:20:25 | GR |
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Valeriy Borisov |  Kazakhstan |
1:23:52 | |
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Li Zewen | China |
1:24:41 | |
| 4 | Yoshimi Hara |  Japan |
1:25:14 | |
| 5 | Shin Il-yong |  South Korea |
1:29:22 | |
| 6 | Nishantha Nayanananda |  Sri Lanka |
1:30:45 | |
| 7 | Sakchai Samutkao |  Thailand |
1:31:01 | |
| 8 | Abdel Ramy |  Palestine |
1:35:44 | |
| 9 | Wid Sankrod | Thailand |
1:39:41 | |
| Teoh Teoh-Boon |  Malaysia |
DNF |