Wrestling at the 1998 Asian Games – Men's freestyle 54 kg

The men's freestyle 54 kilograms wrestling competition at the 1998 Asian Games in Bangkok was held on 16 December and 17 December at the Thammasat Gymnasium 1.

Men's freestyle 54 kg
at the 1998 Asian Games
VenueThammasat Gymnasium 1
Dates16–17 December 1998
Competitors13 from 13 nations
Medalists
gold medal    North Korea
silver medal    Iran
bronze medal    Kazakhstan
← 1994

The gold and silver medalists were determined by the final match of the main single-elimination bracket. The losers advanced to the repechage. These matches determined the bronze medalist for the event.

Schedule

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

DateTimeEvent
Wednesday, 16 December 199809:00Round 1
16:00Round 2
Round 3
Thursday, 17 December 199809:00Round 4
Round 5
16:00Finals

Results

Round 1

ScoreCP
1/8 finals
 Niu Pinghui (CHN)10–0  Đới Đăng Hỷ (VIE)4–0 ST
 Adkhamjon Achilov (UZB)4–2  Jung Soon-won (KOR)3–1 PP
 Tümendembereliin Züünbayan (MGL)10–0  Rommel Donggon (PHI)4–0 ST
 Nurdin Donbaev (KGZ)0–5  Maulen Mamyrov (KAZ)0–3 PO
 Behnam Tayyebi (IRI)3–2  Chikara Tanabe (JPN)3–1 PP
 Werapol Cottram (THA)0–10  Jin Ju-dong (PRK)0–4 ST
 Kripa Shankar Patel (IND)Bye

Round 2

ScoreCP
Quarterfinals
 Kripa Shankar Patel (IND)5–6  Niu Pinghui (CHN)1–3 PP
 Adkhamjon Achilov (UZB)6–2  Tümendembereliin Züünbayan (MGL)3–1 PP
 Maulen Mamyrov (KAZ)0–3  Behnam Tayyebi (IRI)0–3 PO
 Jin Ju-dong (PRK)Bye
Repechage
 Đới Đăng Hỷ (VIE)0–3  Jung Soon-won (KOR)0–3 PO
 Rommel Donggon (PHI)0–10  Nurdin Donbaev (KGZ)0–4 ST
 Chikara Tanabe (JPN)11–0  Werapol Cottram (THA)0–4 ST

Round 3

ScoreCP
Semifinals
 Jin Ju-dong (PRK)11–0  Niu Pinghui (CHN)4–0 ST
 Adkhamjon Achilov (UZB)5–8  Behnam Tayyebi (IRI)1–3 PP
Repechage
 Jung Soon-won (KOR)5–3  Nurdin Donbaev (KGZ)3–1 PP
 Chikara Tanabe (JPN)10–4  Kripa Shankar Patel (IND)3–1 PP
 Tümendembereliin Züünbayan (MGL)0–4  Maulen Mamyrov (KAZ)0–3 PO

Round 4

ScoreCP
Repechage
 Jung Soon-won (KOR)3–0  Chikara Tanabe (JPN)3–0 PO
 Maulen Mamyrov (KAZ)Bye

Round 5

ScoreCP
Repechage
 Niu Pinghui (CHN)7–9  Jung Soon-won (KOR)1–3 PP
 Maulen Mamyrov (KAZ)3–2  Adkhamjon Achilov (UZB)3–1 PP

Finals

ScoreCP
Bronze medal match
 Jung Soon-won (KOR)3–5  Maulen Mamyrov (KAZ)1–3 PP
Gold medal match
 Jin Ju-dong (PRK)3–2  Behnam Tayyebi (IRI)3–1 PP

Final standing

RankAthlete
 Jin Ju-dong (PRK)
 Behnam Tayyebi (IRI)
 Maulen Mamyrov (KAZ)
4  Jung Soon-won (KOR)
5  Niu Pinghui (CHN)
6  Adkhamjon Achilov (UZB)
7  Chikara Tanabe (JPN)
8  Nurdin Donbaev (KGZ)
9  Tümendembereliin Züünbayan (MGL)
10  Kripa Shankar Patel (IND)
11  Rommel Donggon (PHI)
11  Werapol Cottram (THA)
11  Đới Đăng Hỷ (VIE)

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