Malaysia at the 1990 Asian Games

Malaysia competed in the 1990 Asian Games in Beijing, China from 22 September to 7 October 1990. Malaysia ended the games at 8 overall medals.^[1] Alexander Lee Yu Lung was the head of the delegation.^[2]

Malaysia at the 1990 Asian Games
IOC code	MAS
NOC	Olympic Council of Malaysia
Website	www.olympic.org.my (in English)
in Beijing
Competitors	107 in 13 sports
Medals Ranked 10th	Gold 2 Silver 2 Bronze 4 Total 8
Asian Games appearances (overview)
1954 1958 1962 1966 1970 1974 1978 1982 1986 1990 1994 1998 2002 2006 2010 2014 2018 2022 2026
Other related appearances
North Borneo (1954, 1958, 1962)  Sarawak (1962)

Medal summary

Medals by sport

Sport	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total	Rank
Athletics	0	0	1	1	11
Badminton	0	1	2	3	4
Field hockey	0	0	1	1	5
Sepaktakraw	2	0	0	2	1
Swimming	0	1	0	1	5
Total	2	2	4	8	10

Medallists

Medal	Name	Sport	Event
Gold	Abdul Malek Shamsuddin Noor Rani Adnan Nordin Sabaruddin Rehan Mohamed Din	Sepaktakraw	Men's regu
Gold	Abdul Malek Shamsuddin Noor Rani Adnan Nordin Sabaruddin Rehan Mohamed Din	Sepaktakraw	Men's team
Silver	Rashid Sidek Jalani Sidek Razif Sidek	Badminton	Men's team
Silver	Jeffrey Ong	Swimming	Men's 1500 metres freestyle
Bronze	Josephine Mary Rabia Abd Salam Sajaraturdur Hamzah Shanti Govindasamy	Athletics	Women's 4 × 400 metres relay
Bronze	Rashid Sidek	Badminton	Men's singles
Bronze	Jalani Sidek Razif Sidek	Badminton	Men's doubles
Bronze	Malaysia national field hockey team	Field hockey	Men's tournament

Athletics

Main article: Athletics at the 1990 Asian Games

Key

• Note–Ranks given for track events are within the athlete's heat only
• Q = Qualified for the next round
• q = Qualified for the next round as a fastest loser or, in field events, by position without achieving the qualifying target
• NR = National record
• N/A = Round not applicable for the event
• Bye = Athlete not required to compete in round

Women

Track event

Athlete	Event	Final
		Time	Rank
Josephine Mary Rabia Abd Salam Sajaraturdur Hamzah Shanti Govindasamy	4 × 400 m relay	3:38.52

Badminton

Main article: Badminton at the 1990 Asian Games

Athlete	Event	Final
		Opposition Score	Rank
Rashid Sidek	Men's singles
Jalani Sidek Razif Sidek	Men's doubles
Rashid Sidek Jalani Sidek Razif Sidek	Men's team	China (CHN) L

Field hockey

Main article: Field hockey at the 1990 Asian Games

Men's tournament

Ranked 3rd in final standings

Football

Main article: Football at the 1990 Asian Games

Men's tournament

Group B

Team	Pts	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
Iran	4	2	2	0	0	5	1	+4
North Korea	1	2	0	1	1	1	2	−1
Malaysia	1	2	0	1	1	0	3	−3

Qualified for the quarterfinals

Iran	3 – 0	Malaysia

24 September 1990

North Korea	0 – 0	Malaysia

26 September 1990

Ranked 12th in final standings

Sepaktakraw

Main article: Sepaktakraw at the 1990 Asian Games

Athletes	Event	Preliminary round		Semifinal	Final	Rank
		Opposition Score	Rank	Opposition Score	Opposition Score
Abdul Malek Shamsuddin Noor Rani Adnan Nordin Sabaruddin Rehan Mohamed Din	Men's regu	Laos W 15–6, 15–4  Singapore W 15–7, 18–13  Japan W 15–5, 15–4	1 Q	Brunei W 15–3, 15–4	Thailand W 15–10, 15–11

Men's team

Rank	Team	Pld	W	L	SF	SA	Pts
	Malaysia	4	4	0	11	1	8
	Thailand	4	3	1	10	2	6
	Singapore	4	2	2	6	6	4
4	China	4	1	3	2	10	2
5	Brunei	4	0	4	1	11	0

Date		Score		Regu 1	Regu 2	Regu 3
24 Sep	China	0–3	Malaysia	0–2	0–2	0–2
25 Sep	Malaysia	3–0	Singapore
27 Sep	Malaysia	3–0	Brunei	2–0	2–0	2–0
28 Sep	Thailand	1–2	Malaysia	1–2	2–0	1–2

Ranked 1st in final standings

Swimming

Main article: Swimming at the 1990 Asian Games

Men

Athlete	Event	Final
		Time	Rank
Jeffrey Ong	1500 m freestyle	15:46.90