Handball at the 2002 Asian Games

Handball at the 2002 Asian Games
Venue	Changwon Gymnasium
Date	30 September – 13 October
Competitors	214 from 11 nations
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The Handball events at the 2002 Asian Games were held in South Korea between 30 September and 13 October 2002. The competition took place at the Changwon Gymnasium.

Schedule[]

Medalists[]

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Men details	South Korea Han Kyung-tai Kim Tea-wan Yoon Kyung-min Yoon Kyung-shin Park Min-chul Kang Il-koo Lee Jae-woo Park Jung-jin Paek Won-chul	Kuwait Salah Al-Marzouq	Qatar
Women details	South Korea Lee Nam-soo Kim Hyang-ki Huh Soon-young Jang So-hee Kim Hyun-ok Kim Cha-youn Huh Young-sook Moon Kyeong-ha Kim Cheong-sim Chung Eun-hee Woo Sun-hee Myoung Bok-hee Choi Im-jeong	Kazakhstan Olga Travnikova Irina Borechko Natalya Kubrina Olga Adzhiderskaya	China Zhai Chao Liu Yun Li Bing Shi Wei Chen Haiyun Wu Yanan Liu Xiaomei Che Zhihong Yu Geli Zhao Ying Li Weiwei

Medal table[]

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	South Korea (KOR)	2	0	0	2
2	Kazakhstan (KAZ)	0	1	0	1
	Kuwait (KUW)	0	1	0	1
4	China (CHN)	0	0	1	1
	Qatar (QAT)	0	0	1	1
Totals (5 nations)		2	2	2	6

Draw[]

The teams were seeded based on their final ranking at the 1998 Asian Games. The women were played in round robin format.

* Withdrew.

Final standing[]

Men[]

Rank	Team	Pld	W	D	L
	South Korea	6	6	0	0
	Kuwait	5	3	1	1
	Qatar	5	3	0	2
4	Japan	6	3	0	3
5	Chinese Taipei	4	2	0	2
6	Bahrain	5	2	0	3
7	China	5	2	0	3
8	United Arab Emirates	4	0	1	3
9		4	0	0	4

Women[]

Rank	Team	Pld	W	D	L
	South Korea	4	4	0	0
	Kazakhstan	4	2	1	1
	China	4	1	2	1
4	Japan	4	0	2	2
5	North Korea	4	0	1	3

References[]

• www.busanasiangames.org
• www.handball.jp

External links[]

• Asian Handball Federation