title: Sepak takraw at the 1998 Asian Games – Men's circle
text: # 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 |
  