| Badminton at the 1998 Asian Games | |
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| Venue | Thammasat Gymnasium 2 |
| Dates | 8–17 December |
| Competitors | 132 from 14 nations |
Badminton was contested at the 1998 Asian Games in Thammasat Gymnasium 2, Bangkok, Thailand from December 8 to December 17.
Singles, doubles, and team events were contested for both men and women. Mixed doubles were also contested.
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  China (CHN) | 3 | 2 | 4 | 9 |
| 2 |  Indonesia (INA) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
| 3 |  South Korea (KOR) | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 |
| 4 |  Japan (JPN) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 5 |  Thailand (THA) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 6 |  Malaysia (MAS) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Totals (6 entries) | 7 | 7 | 14 | 28 | |
A total of 132 athletes from 14 nations competed in badminton at the 1998 Asian Games:
Cambodia (2) China (16)
Chinese Taipei (16)
Hong Kong (10)
India (1) Indonesia (16)
Iran (4) Japan (11) Malaysia (16)
Pakistan (2)
Philippines (4) South Korea (16)
Sri Lanka (2) Thailand (16)
