Table tennis at the 1998 Asian Games – Men's team

Men's team
at the 1998 Asian Games
VenueThammasat Gymnasium 5
Dates8–12 December 1998
Nations15
Medalists
gold medal 
silver medal 
bronze medal 
bronze medal 
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The men's team table tennis event was part of the table tennis programme and took place at the Thammasat Gymnasium 5, in Bangkok.

Results

Preliminary round

Group A

Pos Team Pld W L MF MA Pts Qualification
1  China 3 3 0 9 0 6 Quarterfinals
2  Vietnam 3 2 1 6 4 5
3  Macau 3 1 2 4 8 4
4  Nepal 3 0 3 2 9 3
Source: Results

Group B

Pos Team Pld W L MF MA Pts Qualification
1  Japan 3 3 0 9 0 6 Quarterfinals
2  Iran 3 2 1 6 3 5
3  Yemen 3 1 2 3 6 4
4  Maldives 3 0 3 0 9 3
Source: Results

Group C

Pos Team Pld W L MF MA Pts Qualification
1  Chinese Taipei 2 2 0 6 0 4 Quarterfinals
2  Thailand 2 1 1 3 3 3
3  Qatar 2 0 2 0 6 2
Source: Results

Group D

Pos Team Pld W L MF MA Pts Qualification
1  South Korea 3 3 0 9 1 6 Quarterfinals
2  North Korea 3 2 1 7 4 5
3  Hong Kong 3 1 2 4 6 4
4  Laos 3 0 3 0 9 3
Source: Results

Knockout round

Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
A1  China 3
   Thailand 0 A1  China 3
   North Korea 2 B1  Japan 2
B1  Japan 3 A1  China 3
C1  Chinese Taipei 3 D1  South Korea 1
   Iran 0 C1  Chinese Taipei 1
   Vietnam 0 D1  South Korea 3
D1  South Korea 3

Quarterfinals

China  3–0  Thailand
Kong Linghui 2–0 Sanan Ariyachotima 21–8, 21–11
Liu Guoliang 2–0 Chaisit Chaitat 21–7, 21–5
Zhang Yong 2–0 Phakpoom Sanguansin 21–13, 21–12
North Korea  2–3  Japan
Kim Song-hui 2–1 Hiroshi Shibutani 21–17, 13–21, 21–14
Choi Gyong-sob 0–2 Toshio Tasaki 18–21, 20–22
Kim Jin-myong 1–2 Seiko Iseki 16–21, 21–18, 14–21
Kim Song-hui 2–0 Toshio Tasaki 21–13, 21–10
Choi Gyong-sob 0–2 Hiroshi Shibutani 12–21, 14–21
Chinese Taipei  3–0  Iran
Chang Yen-shu 2–0 Behnam Rahmatpanah 21–12, 21–15
Wu Wen-chia 2–1 Amin Eskandari 21–10, 18–21, 21–16
Chuang Chih-yuan 2–0 Mohammad Reza Akhlaghpasand 21–13, 21–8
Vietnam  0–3  South Korea
Lê Huy 0–2 Kim Taek-soo 16–21, 12–21
Vũ Mạnh Cường 0–2 Lee Chul-seung 14–21, 10–21
Đoàn Kiến Quốc 0–2 Oh Sang-eun 9–21, 11–21

Semifinals

China  3–2  Japan
Kong Linghui 2–0 Seiko Iseki 21–17, 21–14
Liu Guoliang 2–1 Hiroshi Shibutani 20–22, 21–12, 21–17
Wang Liqin 1–2 Toshio Tasaki 14–21, 21–15, 18–21
Kong Linghui 0–2 Hiroshi Shibutani 19–21, 14–21
Liu Guoliang 2–0 Seiko Iseki 21–13, 21–15
Chinese Taipei  1–3  South Korea
Kuo Chih-hsiang 1–2 Oh Sang-eun 14–21, 21–18, 16–21
Chang Yen-shu 2–0 Park Sang-joon 21–15, 21–13
Chuang Chih-yuan 0–2 Kim Taek-soo 13–21, 17–21
Kuo Chih-hsiang 1–2 Park Sang-joon 23–21, 15–21, 13–21

Final

China  3–1  South Korea
Liu Guoliang 2–0 Kim Taek-soo 21–13, 21–17
Kong Linghui 1–2 Oh Sang-eun 14–21, 23–21, 18–21
Zhang Yong 2–0 Park Sang-joon 21–16, 21–14
Liu Guoliang 2–0 Oh Sang-eun 21–12, 21–15

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