Cue sports was contested at the Asian Games for the first time at the 1998 Asian Games in Bangkok, Thailand. The competition took place from 6 to 19 December at the Land Sports Complex. The competition included only men's events.
There were ten events at the competition, Carom billiards, English billiards, Pool and Snooker.
Medalists Three-cushion singlesEnglish billiards singlesEnglish billiards doublesGeet SethiAshok ShandilyaPraprut ChaithanasakunMongkhon KanfaklangDevendra JoshiBalachandra BhaskarEight-ball singlesEight-ball doublesLai Chia-hsiungChang Hao-pingYang Ching-shunChao Fong-pangKunihiko TakahashiSatoshi KawabataNine-ball singlesNine-ball doublesGandy ValleRomeo VillanuevaLai Chia-hsiungChang Hao-pingAnan TerananonWorawit SuriyasriwanSnooker singlesSnooker doublesSam ChongOoi Chin KayPhaitoon PhonbunNoppadon NoppachornShokat AliSaleh MohammadSnooker teamChan Kwok MingChan Wai TatMarco FuWattana Pu-ob-ormPhaitoon PhonbunChuchart TrirattanapraditNoppadon NoppachornShokat AliFarhan MirzaSaleh Mohammad
Medal table
Participating nations A total of 123 athletes from 21 nations competed in cue sports at the 1998 Asian Games:
References
External links Asian Confederation of Billiards Sports