Judo at the 1998 Asian Games – Women's 78 kg

The women's 78 kilograms (Half heavyweight) competition at the 1998 Asian Games in Bangkok was held on 10 December 1998 at the Thammasat Gymnasium 1.

Women's 78 kg at the 1998 Asian Games
Venue	Thammasat Gymnasium 1
Date	10 December 1998
Competitors	9 from 9 nations
Medalists
Tang Lin    China   Varvara Massyagina    Kazakhstan   Kang Min-jeong    South Korea   Sambuugiin Dashdulam    Mongolia

Main article: Judo at the 1998 Asian Games

Schedule

All times are Indochina Time (UTC+07:00)

Date	Time	Event
Thursday, 10 December 1998	14:00	Round 1
	14:00	Quarterfinals
	14:00	Repechage
	14:00	Semifinals
	14:00	Finals

Results

Legend

• DEC — Won by decision
• IPP — Won by ippon
• KOK — Won by koka
• WAZ — Won by waza-ari
• WO — Won by walkover
• YUK — Won by yuko

Main bracket

Round 1

Quarterfinals

Semifinals

Final

Tang Lin (CHN)

IPP

Kanjana Mekhanon (THA)

Tang Lin (CHN)

DEC

Noriko Anno (JPN)

Tang Lin (CHN)

KOK

Sambuugiin Dashdulam (MGL)

Sambuugiin Dashdulam (MGL)

DEC

Kang Min-jeong (KOR)

Tang Lin (CHN)

IPP

Varvara Massyagina (KAZ)

Louize Bourached (LIB)

Varvara Massyagina (KAZ)

WO

Varvara Massyagina (KAZ)

KOK

Yeh Wen-hua (TPE)

Olga Znamenskaýa (TKM)

Yeh Wen-hua (TPE)

WAZ

Repechage

	Repechage 1				Repechage 2				Bronze medals
	Kanjana Mekhanon (THA)
	Noriko Anno (JPN)	IPP			Noriko Anno (JPN)				Kang Min-jeong (KOR)	IPP
					Kang Min-jeong (KOR)	WAZ			Yeh Wen-hua (TPE)
					Louize Bourached (LIB)				Olga Znamenskaýa (TKM)
					Olga Znamenskaýa (TKM)	WO			Sambuugiin Dashdulam (MGL)	YUK

References

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