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
1997 1999

Medalists edit

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

Results edit

Semifinals edit

Category Winner Runner-up Score
Boys' singles   Endra Feryanto   Lee Hyun-il 15–8, 15–5
  Chien Yu-hsiu   Shon Seung-mo 15–6, 15–4
Girls' singles   Hu Ting   Dong Fang 11–6, 11–3
  Gong Ruina   Rong Yi 7–5r
Boys' doubles   Chan Chong Ming
  Teo Kok Seng
  Patapol Ngernsrisuk
  Sudket Prapakamol
15–11, 15–9
  Guo Siwei

  Jiang Shan

  Denny Setiawan
  Donny Prasetyo
15–9, 15–8
Girls' doubles   Lee Hyo-jung
  Jun Woul-sihk
  Dong Fang
  Xie Xingfang
15–3, 15–8
  Gong Ruina
  Huang Sui
  Eny Widiowati
  Vita Marissa
17–16, 17–15
Mixed doubles   Jiang Shan
  Huang Sui
  Denny Setiawan
  Puspa Dewi
15–1, 15–2
  Chan Chong Ming
  Joanne Quay
  Chen Yu
  Jin Beilei
15–5, 15–5

Finals edit

Category Winners Runners-up Score
Boys' singles   Chien Yu-hsiu   Endra Feryanto 15–1, 15–1
Girls' singles   Hu Ting   Gong Ruina 11–6, 11–2
Boys' doubles   Chan Chong Ming
  Teo Kok Seng
  Guo Siwei
  Jiang Shan
15–7, 15–5
Girls' doubles   Gong Ruina
  Huang Sui
  Lee Hyo-jung
  Jun Woul-sihk
15–13, 15–8
Mixed doubles   Jiang Shan
  Huang Sui
  Chan Chong Ming
  Joanne Quay
6–15, 15–8, 15–11

Medal table edit

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 entries)771428

References edit

  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. ^ a b "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. Retrieved 20 July 2020.
  5. ^ a b "Bulu Tangkis Seleksi Pemain". Kompas (in Indonesian). 8 June 1998. p. 16. Retrieved 20 July 2020.[permanent dead link]

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