Sepak takraw at the 1998 Asian Games – Men's circle
# Sepak takraw at the 1998 Asian Games – Men's circle

The men's circle sepak takraw competition at the 1998 Asian Games in Bangkok was held from 18 to 19 December at the Indoor Stadium Huamark.

## Schedule

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

| Date | Time | Event |
| - | - | - |
| Friday, 18 December 1998 | 14:00 | Preliminaries |
| Friday, 18 December 1998 | 17:00 | Round 2 |
| Saturday, 19 December 1998 | 14:00 | Final |

## Squads

| Brunei | Cambodia | Indonesia | Japan |
| - | - | - | - |
| H. Hj Ahmad Supardi Hj Ahmad Ahzaman Muhammad H. Hj Muhammad Sabtu Omar H. Hj Untong | Chhin Vitou Chhuon Ponnarith So Supheb Troeng Lee Ung Narith Yin Kompheak | Bahar Baharuddin Iwan Irwansyah Jusri Pakke Iwan Rasiwan Edy Suwarno | Tomonori Arai Kentaro Nomi Kenji Tajiri Susumu Teramoto Junya Yano |
| Laos | Malaysia | Myanmar | Philippines |
| Souphoth Bouakham Khankab Phongoudom Ngordxhi Phongoudom P. Phouangmala Khamsone Vongxay | Ghazali Abdul Ghani Burhanuddin Asiman Noorhisham Ghani Mustapha Kamal Hussin Zahar Hj Ismail Mahadi Said | Aung Myo San Myint Aung Than Kyaw Min Soe Kyaw Zay Ya Phyo Wai Lwin Than Zaw Oo | Junmar Aleta Harrison Castañares Rodolfo Eco Jaime Mora Metodio Suico |
| Singapore | Thailand | | |
| Mohd Nazri Abdullah Ahmad Fauzi Omar Bakri Raffi Buang Irwan Kamis Lee Soon Chai Mohd Fami Mohamed | Chayan Chinnawong Surasak Jitchuen Yothin Jorsao Ekachai Masuk Thanakorn Ritsaranchai Sawat Sangpakdee | | |

## Results

### Preliminaries

| Rank | Team | Score | Seed |
| - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Myanmar | 1550 | Group 1 |
| 2 | Thailand | 1450 | Group 2 |
| 3 | Malaysia | 1131 | Group 1 |
| 4 | Indonesia | 937 | Group 2 |
| 5 | Japan | 861 | Group 1 |
| 6 | Laos | 720 | Group 2 |
| 7 | Cambodia | 708 | Group 1 |
| 8 | Singapore | 562 | Group 2 |
| 9 | Philippines | 449 | Group 1 |
| 10 | Brunei | 367 | Group 2 |

### Round 2

**Group 1**

| Rank | Team | Score |
| - | - | - |
| 1 | Myanmar | 4983 |
| 2 | Malaysia | 3449 |
| 3 | Japan | 2875 |
| 4 | Cambodia | 2531 |
| 5 | Philippines | 1522 |

**Group 2**

| Rank | Team | Score |
| - | - | - |
| 1 | Thailand | 5058 |
| 2 | Indonesia | 3404 |
| 3 | Laos | 2540 |
| 4 | Singapore | 1877 |
| 5 | Brunei | 1521 |

### Final

| Rank | Team | Score |
| - | - | - |
| | Thailand | 5134 |
| | Myanmar | 4701 |
| | Malaysia | 3593 |
| 4 | Indonesia | 3581 |
