What is 1998 Asian Games?
{{Infobox games | Name = XIII Asian Games | Logo = Asian Games logo.svg | Size = 250px | Motto = {{Nowrap|''Friendship Beyond Frontiers''}}<br />(Thai: มิตรภาพไร้พรมแดน)<br />''Mitrp̣hāph rị̂ phrmdæn'' | Host city = [[Bangkok]], Thailand | Nations participating = 41 | Athletes participating = 6,554<br />(4,454 men, 2,100 women) | Events =377 in 36 sports | Opening ceremony = 6 December | Closing ceremony = 20 December | Officially opened by = [[Bhumibol Adulyadej]]<br />{{small|[[King of Thailand]]}} | Officially closed by = [[Ahmed Al-Fahad Al-Ahmed Al-Sabah|Ahmad Al-Fahad Al-Sabah]]<br />{{small|President of the [[Olympic Council of Asia]]}} | Athlete's Oath = Preeda Chulamonthol | judge's oath = Songsak Charoenpong | torch lighter = [[Somluck Kamsing]] | Stadium = [[Rajamangala Stadium|Rajamangala National Stadium]] | previous = [[1994 Asian Games|Hiroshima 1994]] | next = [[2002 Asian Games|Busan 2002]] | Website = [https://web.archive.org/web/19961228175857/http://www.asiangames.th:80/ 1998 Asian Games] }} The '''1998 [[Asian Games]]''', also known as the '''XIII Asian Games''', was a [[sports]] event in [[Bangkok]], [[Thailand]]. It occurred from 6 December to 20 December, 1998. There were 377 events from 36 sports and disciplines. {{Asian Games}} [[Category:1990s in Thailand]] [[Category:1998 Asian Games| ]] [[Category:Sport in Bangkok]] [[Category:December events]] [[Category:1998 events]] [[Category:Asian Games by year]] {{multistub|sport|Asia}}