Athletics at the 1998 Asian Games – Men's discus throw
| Men's discus throw at the 1998 Asian Games | ||||||||||
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| Venue | Thammasat Stadium | |||||||||
| Dates | December 17, 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 discus throw competition at the 1998 Asian Games in Bangkok, Thailand was held on 17 December at the Thammasat Stadium.
Results
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Results | Notes |
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Li Shaojie |  China |
64.58 | |
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Anil Kumar |  India |
58.43 | |
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Zhang Cunbiao | China |
57.28 | |
| 4 | Dashdendev Makhashiri |  Mongolia |
56.05 | |
| 5 | Abbas Samimi |  Iran |
54.80 | |
| 6 | Ajit Bahaduria | India |
54.03 | |
| 7 | Sergey Kot |  Uzbekistan |
53.05 | |
| 8 | Tareq Al-Najjar |  Jordan |
51.48 | |
| 9 | Rashid Shafi Al-Dosari |  Qatar |
50.37 | |
| 10 | Wunsawang Sawusdee |  Thailand |
46.93 |