Taekwondo at the 2002 Asian Games

Taekwondo took place from October 10 to October 13 at the 2002 Asian Games in Busan, South Korea. Men's and women's competitions held in eight weight categories for each. All competition took place at the Gudeok Gymnasium. Each country except the host nation was limited to having 6 men and 6 women.

Taekwondo at the 2002 Asian Games
Venue	Gudeok Gymnasium
Dates	10–13 October 2002
Competitors	219 from 35 nations
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Schedule

P

Preliminary rounds

F

Final

Event↓/Date →	10th Thu		11th Fri		12th Sat		13th Sun
Men's 54 kg	P	F
Men's 58 kg			P	F
Men's 62 kg					P	F
Men's 67 kg							P	F
Men's 72 kg	P	F
Men's 78 kg			P	F
Men's 84 kg					P	F
Men's +84 kg							P	F
Women's 47 kg	P	F
Women's 51 kg			P	F
Women's 55 kg					P	F
Women's 59 kg							P	F
Women's 63 kg	P	F
Women's 67 kg			P	F
Women's 72 kg					P	F
Women's +72 kg							P	F

Medalists

Men

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Finweight (−54 kg) details	Park Hee-chul   South Korea	Chu Mu-yen   Chinese Taipei	Muhammad Dalam Imam   Indonesia
			Akram Al-Noor   Yemen
Flyweight (−58 kg) details	Kim Dae-ryung   South Korea	Behzad Khodadad   Iran	Surendra Bhandari   India
			Tshomlee Go   Philippines
Bantamweight (−62 kg) details	Huang Chih-hsiung   Chinese Taipei	Kim Hyang-soo   South Korea	Ali Al-Asmar   Jordan
			Ghali Al-Matrafi   Saudi Arabia
Featherweight (−67 kg) details	Nam Yeon-sik   South Korea	Sung Yu-chi   Chinese Taipei	Pavel Yugay   Uzbekistan
			Deepak Bista   Nepal
Lightweight (−72 kg) details	Hadi Saei   Iran	Lee Jae-shin   South Korea	Yesbol Yerden   Kazakhstan
			Iyad Al-Saify   Jordan
Welterweight (−78 kg) details	Oh Seon-taek   South Korea	Đinh Vương Duy   Vietnam	Majid Aflaki   Iran
			Liu Yang   China
Middleweight (−84 kg) details	Kim Kyong-hun   South Korea	Phan Tấn Đạt   Vietnam	Dindo Simpao   Philippines
			Arman Chilmanov   Kazakhstan
Heavyweight (+84 kg) details	Moon Dae-sung   South Korea	Nguyễn Văn Hùng   Vietnam	Abdulqader Al-Adhami   Qatar
			Ahmad Al-Attar   Kuwait

Women

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Finweight (−47 kg) details	Chen Shih-hsin   Chinese Taipei	Nguyễn Thị Huyền Diệu   Vietnam	Wang Ying   China
			Kang Ji-hyun   South Korea
Flyweight (−51 kg) details	Lim Su-jeong   South Korea	Yaowapa Boorapolchai   Thailand	Juana Wangsa Putri   Indonesia
			Daleen Cordero   Philippines
Bantamweight (−55 kg) details	Yun Kyung-rim   South Korea	Chonnapas Premwaew   Thailand	Parvaneh Tehrani   Iran
			Renuka Magar   Nepal
Featherweight (−59 kg) details	Yun Sung-hee   South Korea	Tseng Pei-hua   Chinese Taipei	Lê Thị Nhung   Vietnam
			Wang Shuo   China
Lightweight (−63 kg) details	Kim Yeon-ji   South Korea	Liu Lin   China	Lee Pei Fen   Malaysia
			Ritu Jimee Rai   Nepal
Welterweight (−67 kg) details	Kim Su-ok   South Korea	Chang Wan-chen   Chinese Taipei	Luo Wei   China
			Veronica Domingo   Philippines
Middleweight (−72 kg) details	Choi Jin-mi   South Korea	Chen Zhong   China	Roia Zamani   Afghanistan
			Sally Solis   Philippines
Heavyweight (+72 kg) details	Wang I-hsien   Chinese Taipei	Youn Hyun-jung   South Korea	Lee Wan Yuen   Malaysia
			Ren Ruihong   China

Medal table

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	South Korea (KOR)	12	3	1	16
2	Chinese Taipei (TPE)	3	4	0	7
3	Iran (IRI)	1	1	2	4
4	Vietnam (VIE)	0	4	1	5
5	China (CHN)	0	2	5	7
6	Thailand (THA)	0	2	0	2
7	Philippines (PHI)	0	0	5	5
8	Nepal (NEP)	0	0	3	3
9	Indonesia (INA)	0	0	2	2
	Jordan (JOR)	0	0	2	2
	Kazakhstan (KAZ)	0	0	2	2
	Malaysia (MAS)	0	0	2	2
13	Afghanistan (AFG)	0	0	1	1
	India (IND)	0	0	1	1
	Kuwait (KUW)	0	0	1	1
	Qatar (QAT)	0	0	1	1
	Saudi Arabia (KSA)	0	0	1	1
	Uzbekistan (UZB)	0	0	1	1
	Yemen (YEM)	0	0	1	1
Totals (19 entries)		16	16	32	64

Participating nations

A total of 219 athletes from 35 nations competed in taekwondo at the 2002 Asian Games:

•   Afghanistan (7)
•   Bahrain (8)
•   Bhutan (11)
•   Cambodia (6)
•   China (11)
•   Chinese Taipei (12)
•   East Timor (1)
•   Hong Kong (1)
•   India (9)
•   Indonesia (8)
•   Iran (9)
•   Jordan (5)
•   Kazakhstan (6)
•   Kuwait (6)
•   Kyrgyzstan (4)
•   Laos (3)
•   Lebanon (3)
•   Macau (3)
•   Malaysia (5)
•   Mongolia (5)
•   Myanmar (3)
•   Nepal (10)
•   Pakistan (2)
•   Palestine (4)
•   Philippines (12)
•   Qatar (6)
•   Saudi Arabia (6)
•   South Korea (16)
•   Sri Lanka (1)
•   Tajikistan (3)
•   Thailand (8)
•   Turkmenistan (4)
•   Uzbekistan (5)
•   Vietnam (10)
•   Yemen (6)

References

• 2002 Asian Games Official Report, Pages 718–733

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