Canoeing at the 1998 Asian Games

Canoeing and Kayaking were held at the 1998 Asian Games in Bangkok, Thailand from 8 to 11 December. Men's and women's competition were held in Kayak and men's competition in Canoe with all events having taken place at the Map Prachan Reservoir in Chonburi. The competition included only sprint events.

Canoeing at the 1998 Asian Games
Venue	Map Prachan Reservoir
Dates	8–11 December 1998

Medalists

Men

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
C-1 500 m	Kaisar Nurmaganbetov  Kazakhstan	Dmitriy Kovalenko  Uzbekistan	Lee Seung-woo  South Korea
C-1 1000 m	Meng Guanliang  China	Kaisar Nurmaganbetov  Kazakhstan	Lee Seung-woo  South Korea
C-2 500 m	Kazakhstan Konstantin Negodyayev Sergey Sergeyev	South Korea Jun Kwang-rak Park Chang-kyu	China Meng Guanliang Sun Maosheng
C-2 1000 m	Kazakhstan Konstantin Negodyayev Sergey Sergeyev	China Qiu Suoren Sun Maosheng	Japan Fumiaki Okawa Masanobu Ozono
K-1 500 m	Yevgeniy Yegorov  Kazakhstan	Anton Ryakhov  Uzbekistan	Kenta Tsutsui  Japan
K-1 1000 m	Sergey Sergin  Kazakhstan	Jiang Yuguo  China	Andrey Shilin  Uzbekistan
K-2 500 m	Kazakhstan Dmitriy Torlopov Dmitriy Kaltenberger	China Fang Lei Wang Guizhong	Uzbekistan Vladimir Kazantsev Andrey Shilin
K-2 1000 m	Kazakhstan Yevgeniy Yegorov Sergey Skrypnik	Uzbekistan Anton Ryakhov Gerart Shapar	China Fang Lei Wang Guizhong
K-4 1000 m	Uzbekistan Rafayel Islamov Andrey Shilin Vladimir Kazantsev Konstantin Yashin	Indonesia Absir Laode Hadi Lapada Sayadin	China Jiang Yuguo Wang Fei Wang Hai Zheng Yi

Women

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
K-1 500 m	Tatyana Sergina  Kazakhstan	Sayuri Maruyama  Japan	Zhou Yingjie  China
K-2 500 m	China Gao Beibei Zhong Hongyan	Kazakhstan Natalya Sergeyeva Tatyana Sergina	Uzbekistan Tatiana Levina Oksana Shpiganevich
K-4 500 m	China Fang Ailing Gao Beibei Liu Zhimin Xian Bangxing	Uzbekistan Inna Isakova Antonina Moskaleva Irina Lyalina Oksana Shpiganevich	North Korea Jo Jong-hwa Ri Myong-bok Pang Myong-sun Kang Yon-suk

Medal table

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Kazakhstan (KAZ)	8	2	0	10
2	China (CHN)	3	3	4	10
3	Uzbekistan (UZB)	1	4	3	8
4	Japan (JPN)	0	1	2	3
	South Korea (KOR)	0	1	2	3
6	Indonesia (INA)	0	1	0	1
7	North Korea (PRK)	0	0	1	1
Totals (7 entries)		12	12	12	36