Boxing at the 1998 Asian Games – Men's 91 kg

{{short description|Boxing competitions}}

{{Infobox sports competition event

|event = Men's 91 kg

|games = 1998 Asian Games

|venue = Land Sports Complex

|date = 12–17 December 1998

|competitors = 8

|nations = 8

|gold = Ruslan Chagaev

|goldNOC = UZB

|silver = Muzaffar Iqbal Mirza

|silverNOC = PAK

|bronze = Mohammad Abukhadijeh

|bronzeNOC = JOR

|bronze2 = Rouhollah Hosseini

|bronzeNOC2 = IRI

|prev = 1994

|next = 2002

}}

{{Boxing at the 1998 Asian Games}}

{{main|Boxing at the 1998 Asian Games}}

The men's heavyweight boxing competition at the 1998 Asian Games in Bangkok, Thailand was held from 12 to 17 December at the Land Sports Complex.{{cite web|title=Results of the boxing competitions at the 1998 Asian Games|url=http://amateur-boxing.strefa.pl/Championships/AsianGames1998.html|publisher=amateur-boxing.strefa.pl|accessdate=29 September 2013}}

Like all Asian Games boxing events, the competition was a straight single-elimination tournament. This event consisted of 8 boxers. The competition began with the quarterfinal round on 12 December, where the number of competitors was reduced to 4, and concluded with the final on 17 December. Both semi-final losers were awarded bronze medals.

All bouts consisted of five three-minute rounds. The boxers receive points for every successful punch they land on their opponent's head or upper body. The boxer with the most points at the end of the bouts wins. If a boxer is knocked to the ground and cannot get up before the referee counts to 10 then the bout is over and the opponent wins.

Schedule

All times are Indochina Time (UTC+07:00)

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! width=220|Date

! width=50|Time

! width=100|Event

Saturday, 12 December 199814:00Quarterfinals
Monday, 14 December 199814:00Semifinals
Thursday, 17 December 199814:00bgcolor=ffffcc|Final

Results

;Legend

  • DSQ — Won by disqualification
  • RSCH — Won by referee stop contest head blow

{{8TeamBracket

|compact=y

|seeds=n

|nowrap=n

|RD1=Quarterfinals

|RD2=Semifinals

|RD3=Final

| team-width=210

| score-width=40

| RD1-team1={{flagIOC2athlete|Muzaffar Iqbal Mirza|PAK|1998 Asian Games}}

| RD1-score1=17

| RD1-team2={{flagIOC2athlete|Kanybek Ajybaev|KGZ|1998 Asian Games}}

| RD1-score2=10

| RD1-team3={{flagIOC2athlete|Osama Abdalaal|PLE|1998 Asian Games}}

| RD1-score3= 

| RD1-team4={{flagIOC2athlete|Mohammad Abukhadijeh|JOR|1998 Asian Games}}

| RD1-score4=DSQ

| RD1-team5={{flagIOC2athlete|Rouhollah Hosseini|IRI|1998 Asian Games}}

| RD1-score5=20

| RD1-team6={{flagIOC2athlete|Ma Jingwei|CHN|1998 Asian Games}}

| RD1-score6=12

| RD1-team7={{flagIOC2athlete|Ruslan Chagaev|UZB|1998 Asian Games}}

| RD1-score7=RSCH

| RD1-team8={{flagIOC2athlete|Chitra Bahadur Gurung|NEP|1998 Asian Games}}

| RD1-score8= 

| RD2-team1={{flagIOC2athlete|Muzaffar Iqbal Mirza|PAK|1998 Asian Games}}

| RD2-score1=23

| RD2-team2={{flagIOC2athlete|Mohammad Abukhadijeh|JOR|1998 Asian Games}}

| RD2-score2=8

| RD2-team3={{flagIOC2athlete|Rouhollah Hosseini|IRI|1998 Asian Games}}

| RD2-score3=2

| RD2-team4={{flagIOC2athlete|Ruslan Chagaev|UZB|1998 Asian Games}}

| RD2-score4=17

| RD3-team1={{flagIOC2athlete|Muzaffar Iqbal Mirza|PAK|1998 Asian Games}}

| RD3-score1= 

| RD3-team2={{flagIOC2athlete|Ruslan Chagaev|UZB|1998 Asian Games}}

| RD3-score2=RSCH

}}

References

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