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| Athletics at the 16th Commonwealth Games | |
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| Dates | 16– 21 September 1998 |
| Host city | Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia |
| Venue | National Stadium, Bukit Jalil |
| Level | Senior |
| Events | 46 |
| Participation | 690 athletes from 59 nations |
| Records set | 9 Games records |
At the 1998 Commonwealth Games, the athletics events were held at the National Stadium, Bukit Jalil, in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia from the 16–21 September 1998.