title: Judo at the 1998 Asian Games – Women's 52 kg
text: # Judo at the 1998 Asian Games – Women's 52 kg
  
  The women's 52 kilograms (Half lightweight) competition at the 1998 Asian Games in Bangkok, Thailand was held on 8 December 1998 at the Thammasat Gymnasium 1.
  
  ## Schedule
  
  All times are Indochina Time (UTC+07:00)
  
  | Date | Time | Event |
  | - | - | - |
  | Tuesday, 8 December 1998 | 14:00 | Round 1 |
  | Tuesday, 8 December 1998 | 14:00 | Quarterfinals |
  | Tuesday, 8 December 1998 | 14:00 | Repechage |
  | Tuesday, 8 December 1998 | 14:00 | Semifinals |
  | Tuesday, 8 December 1998 | 14:00 | Finals |
  
  ## Results
  
  ### Legend
  
  * IPP — Won by ippon
  * WAZ — Won by waza-ari
  * WO — Won by walkover
  * YUK — Won by yuko
  
  ### Main bracket
  
  | Round 1 | Round 1 | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Final | Final |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Mou Son Cheng (MAC) | | | | | | | |
  | Shih Pei-chun (TPE) | IPP | Shih Pei-chun (TPE) | | | | | |
  | Kazue Nagai (JPN) | IPP | Kazue Nagai (JPN) | IPP | | | | |
  | Chan Mei Ling (HKG) | | | | Kazue Nagai (JPN) | | | |
  | Kim Hye-sook (KOR) | IPP | | | Kim Hye-sook (KOR) | WAZ | | |
  | Li Ying (CHN) | | Kim Hye-sook (KOR) | IPP | | | | |
  | | | Roongtawan Jindasing (THA) | | | | | |
  | | | | | | | Kim Hye-sook (KOR) | |
  | Inna Tsoi (KGZ) | YUK | | | | | Kye Sun-hui (PRK) | YUK |
  | Tatýana Iwaşina (TKM) | | Inna Tsoi (KGZ) | IPP | | | | |
  | | | Anuradha (IND) | | | | | |
  | | | | | Inna Tsoi (KGZ) | | | |
  | Mijiddorjiin Sarangua (MGL) | | | | Kye Sun-hui (PRK) | YUK | | |
  | Kye Sun-hui (PRK) | WO | Kye Sun-hui (PRK) | IPP | | | | |
  | | | Putri Rahayu (INA) | | | | | |
  
  ### Repechage
  
  | Repechage 1 | Repechage 1 | Repechage 2 | Repechage 2 | Bronze medals | Bronze medals |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Chan Mei Ling (HKG) | YUK | | | | |
  | Shih Pei-chun (TPE) | | Chan Mei Ling (HKG) | | Li Ying (CHN) | YUK |
  | Li Ying (CHN) | IPP | Li Ying (CHN) | IPP | Inna Tsoi (KGZ) | |
  | Roongtawan Jindasing (THA) | | | | | |
  | Tatýana Iwaşina (TKM) | IPP | | | | |
  | Anuradha (IND) | | Tatýana Iwaşina (TKM) | IPP | Tatýana Iwaşina (TKM) | |
  | Mijiddorjiin Sarangua (MGL) | | Putri Rahayu (INA) | | Kazue Nagai (JPN) | IPP |
  | Putri Rahayu (INA) | WO | | | | |
  