1998 Asian Junior Badminton Championships

The 1998 Asian Junior Badminton Championships is an Asia continental junior championships to crown the best U-19 badminton players across Asia. This tournament were held at the Kuala Lumpur Badminton Stadium, in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia from 15-21 June 1998.[1]

1998 Asian Junior Badminton Championships
Tournament details
Dates15-21 June 1998
Edition2
VenueKuala Lumpur Badminton Stadium
LocationKuala Lumpur, Malaysia
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Medalists

China boys' and girls' team sweep the title after beat Malaysia 3–2 and South Korea 5–0 respectively. The Indonesian and Taiwanese boys' and girls' finished in third place.[2] In the individuals event, Chien Yu-hsiu surprised the competition when he captured the boys' singles gold. China led by top-seed Zhang Yi, Indonesia, Korea and Malaysia were among the favourites to go home with the coveted title. In the girls' singles, China dominated event from the quarterfinals. Hu Ting won the girls' singles title after beat her teammate Gong Ruina, 11–6 and 11–2, but Gong who was partnered with Huang Sui won the girls' doubles title after defeat the Korean pair Lee Hyo-jung and Jun Woul-sihk, 15–13 and 15–8. Huang completes her success by winning her second title in the mixed doubles event with Jiang Shan. The boys' doubles gold goes to Chan Chong Ming and Teo Kok Seng of Malaysia.[3]

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Boys' teams  China[4]
Cai Yun
Chen Yu
Guo Siwei
Jiang Shan
Sang Yang
Xiao Li
Zhang Qirong
Zhang Yi		  Malaysia
Sairul Amar Ayob
Chan Chong Ming
Alvin Chew
Charles Khoo
Ong Huck Lee
Allan Tai
Tan Wei Ming
Teo Kok Seng
Yeoh Kay Bin		  Indonesia[5]
Endra Feryanto
Hariawan
Donny Prasetyo
Arif Rasidi
Hendri Kurniawan Saputra
Wandry Kurniawan Saputra
Denny Setiawan
Imam Sodikin
 Chinese Taipei
Chen Chun-chi
Chen Huang-ming
Chien Yu-hsiu
Hang Kuang-jong
Lee Hsun-neng
Tseng Chun-lin
Girls' teams  China[4]
Dong Fang
Gong Ruina
Hu Ting
Huang Sui
Jin Beilei
Rong Yi
Wei Yan
Xie Xingfang		  South Korea
Jun Jae-youn
Jun Woul-sihk
Lee Hyo-jung
Lee Ji-sun
Lee Joon-boon		  Indonesia[5]
Siang Chiung
Puspa Dewi
Eny Erlangga
Ernita
Vita Marissa
Dwi Ratna
Atu Rosalina
Eny Widiowati
 Chinese Taipei
Chen Hsiu-lin
Chen Wan-ju
Cheng Wen-hsing
Chien Yu-chin
Kung Ya-tzu
Lin Hsiao-hui
Teng Tao-chun
Yang Ling-hui
Boys' singles Chien Yu-hsiu Endra Feryanto Lee Hyun-il
Shon Seung-mo
Girls' singles Hu Ting Gong Ruina Rong Yi
Dong Fang
Boys' doubles Chan Chong Ming
Teo Kok Seng		 Guo Siwei
Jiang Shan		 Patapol Ngernsrisuk
Sudket Prapakamol
Donny Prasetyo
Denny Setiawan
Girls' doubles Gong Ruina
Huang Sui		 Lee Hyo-jung
Jun Woul-sihk		 Vita Marissa
Eny Widowati
Dong Fang
Xie Xingfang
Mixed doubles Jiang Shan
Huang Sui		 Chan Chong Ming
Joanne Quay		 Denny Setiawan
Puspa Dewi
Chen Yu
Jin Beilei

Medal table
RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 China (CHN)52411
2 Malaysia (MAS)1203
3 Chinese Taipei (TPE)1023
4 South Korea (KOR)0224
5 Indonesia (INA)0156
6 Thailand (THA)0011
Totals (6 nations)771428
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References
  1. "Lelaki mara wanita tersekat" (in Malay). Utusan. Archived from the original on 29 January 2018. Retrieved 29 January 2018.
  2. "Asian Juniors: Chinese Depth Sinks Malaysian Boys and Korean Girls". worldbadminton.com. Retrieved 10 July 2017.
  3. "Asian Juniors: Taiwan's Chien a Golden Surprise". worldbadminton.com. Retrieved 10 July 2017.
  4. "历届亚洲青年羽毛球锦标赛国羽名单". bbs.badmintoncn.com (in Chinese). 28 May 2018. Archived from the original on 14 July 2020.
  5. "Bulu Tangkis Seleksi Pemain". Kompas (in Indonesian). 8 June 1998. p. 16. Retrieved 20 July 2020.
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