The Kabaddi event was contested by six teams at the 1998 Asian Games in Srinakharinwirot University, Bangkok, Thailand from 13 to 16 December.
India won the gold medal in a round robin competition by winning all six matches. Pakistan, who won four matches and drew one finished second and won the silver medal. Bangladesh won the bronze medal.
Schedule
| Event↓/Date → |
13th
Sun |
14th
Mon |
15th
Tue |
16th
Wed
|
| Men |
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Medalists
Results
| Pos
|
Team
|
Pld
|
W
|
D
|
L
|
PF
|
PA
|
PD
|
Pts
|
| 1
|
India
|
6
|
6
|
0
|
0
|
295
|
119
|
+176
|
12
|
| 2
|
Pakistan
|
6
|
4
|
1
|
1
|
219
|
80
|
+139
|
9
|
| 3
|
Bangladesh
|
6
|
3
|
2
|
1
|
169
|
97
|
+72
|
8
|
| 4
|
Sri Lanka
|
6
|
3
|
1
|
2
|
141
|
207
|
−66
|
7
|
| 5
|
Japan
|
6
|
2
|
0
|
4
|
136
|
166
|
−30
|
4
|
| 6
|
Thailand
|
6
|
1
|
0
|
5
|
98
|
258
|
−160
|
2
|
| 7
|
Nepal
|
6
|
0
|
0
|
6
|
73
|
204
|
−131
|
0
|
Final standing
References