Athletics at the 1998 Asian Games – Men's 100 metres

Heats

Qualification: First 3 in each heat (Q) and the next 4 fastest (q) advance to the semifinals.

Wind:
Heat 1: +2.8 m/s

Rank	Heat	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	1	Koji Ito	Japan	10.03	Q
2	3	Watson Nyambek	Malaysia	10.25	Q
3	4	Chintaki de Zoysa	Sri Lanka	10.28	Q
4	4	Reanchai Seeharwong	Thailand	10.28	Q
5	4	Zhou Wei	China	10.28	Q
6	3	Vitaliy Medvedev	Kazakhstan	10.30	Q
7	2	Yasukatsu Otsuki	Japan	10.33	Q
8	2	Lin Wei	China	10.39	Q
9	1	Gennadiy Chernovol	Kazakhstan	10.40	Q
10	2	Vissanu Sophanich	Thailand	10.47	Q
11	1	Saad Al-Kuwari	Qatar	10.49	Q
12	1	Tao Wu-shiun	Chinese Taipei	10.50	q
12	3	To Wai Lok	Hong Kong	10.50	Q
14	1	Chiang Wai Hung	Hong Kong	10.63	q
15	3	Mahbub Alam	Bangladesh	10.66	q
16	1	Lương Tích Thiện	Vietnam	10.67	q
17	1	Mohamed Al-Maskari	Oman	10.72
18	2	Md Islam	Bangladesh	10.79
19	2	Mohamed Al-Aswad	United Arab Emirates	10.81
20	3	Ram Krishna Chaudhari	Nepal	10.84
21	4	Riaz Muhammad Riaz	Pakistan	10.95
22	3	Khongdy Amnouayphone	Laos	11.10
23	2	Kong Bona	Cambodia	11.31
24	4	Mohammad Chaaban	Lebanon	11.37
25	4	Aleksandr Kozlov	Tajikistan	12.17

Semifinals

Qualification: First 3 in each heat (Q) and the next 2 fastest (q) advance to the final.

Wind:
Heat 1: + 2.4 m/s, Heat 2: +1.9 m/s^[1]

Rank	Heat	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	2	Koji Ito	Japan	10.00	Q, AR
2	1	Watson Nyambek	Malaysia	10.20	Q
3	2	Reanchai Seeharwong	Thailand	10.23	Q, NR
4	1	Yasukatsu Otsuki	Japan	10.31	Q
4	2	Vitaliy Medvedev	Kazakhstan	10.31	Q
6	1	Chintaki de Zoysa	Sri Lanka	10.34	Q
6	2	Zhou Wei	China	10.34	q
8	2	Gennadiy Chernovol	Kazakhstan	10.36	q
9	2	Tao Wu-shiun	Chinese Taipei	10.41
10	1	Lin Wei	China	10.42
11	1	Vissanu Sophanich	Thailand	10.46
12	1	Saad Al-Kuwari	Qatar	10.54
12	2	To Wai Lok	Hong Kong	10.54
14	2	Lương Tích Thiện	Vietnam	10.66
15	1	Chiang Wai Hung	Hong Kong	10.67
16	1	Mahbub Alam	Bangladesh	10.82

Final

Wind: +1.6 m/s^[1]

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	4	Koji Ito	Japan	10.05
	6	Reanchai Seeharwong	Thailand	10.31
	5	Yasukatsu Otsuki	Japan	10.31
4	3	Watson Nyambek	Malaysia	10.32
5	1	Chintaki de Zoysa	Sri Lanka	10.39
6	7	Vitaliy Medvedev	Kazakhstan	10.40
7	2	Gennadiy Chernovol	Kazakhstan	10.41
8	8	Zhou Wei	China	10.42