Taekwondo at the 2002 Asian Games
| Taekwondo at the 2002 Asian Games | |
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| Venue | Gudeok Gymnasium |
| Dates | 10–13 October |
| Competitors | 219 from 35 nations |
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.
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) |
 South Korea
|
Chu Mu-yen Chinese Taipei
|
 Indonesia
|
Akram Al-Noor Yemen
| |||
| Flyweight (−58 kg) |
South Korea
|
Behzad Khodadad Iran
|
 India
|
Tshomlee Go Philippines
| |||
| Bantamweight (−62 kg) |
Huang Chih-hsiung Chinese Taipei
|
South Korea
|
 Jordan
|
 Saudi Arabia
| |||
| Featherweight (−67 kg) |
South Korea
|
Sung Yu-chi Chinese Taipei
|
 Uzbekistan
|
Deepak Bista Nepal
| |||
| Lightweight (−72 kg) |
Hadi Saei Iran
|
South Korea
|
 Kazakhstan
|
| Jordan
| |||
| Welterweight (−78 kg) |
South Korea
|
 Vietnam
|
Majid Aflaki Iran
|
 China
| |||
| Middleweight (−84 kg) |
Kim Kyong-hun South Korea
|
Vietnam
|
Philippines
|
| Arman Chilmanov Kazakhstan
| |||
| Heavyweight (+84 kg) |
Moon Dae-sung South Korea
|
Nguyễn Văn Hùng Vietnam
|
Abdulqader Al-Adhami Qatar
|
 Kuwait
|
Women[]
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finweight (−47 kg) |
Chen Shih-hsin Chinese Taipei
|
Vietnam
|
Wang Ying China
|
| South Korea
| |||
| Flyweight (−51 kg) |
Lim Su-jeong South Korea
|
Yaowapa Boorapolchai Thailand
|
Juana Wangsa Putri Indonesia
|
| Philippines
| |||
| Bantamweight (−55 kg) |
South Korea
|
Chonnapas Premwaew Thailand
|
Iran
|
| Nepal
| |||
| Featherweight (−59 kg) |
South Korea
|
Tseng Pei-hua Chinese Taipei
|
Vietnam
|
| China
| |||
| Lightweight (−63 kg) |
Kim Yeon-ji South Korea
|
China
|
 Malaysia
|
| Nepal
| |||
| Welterweight (−67 kg) |
South Korea
|
Chang Wan-chen Chinese Taipei
|
Luo Wei China
|
| Philippines
| |||
| Middleweight (−72 kg) |
South Korea
|
Chen Zhong China
|
Roia Zamani Afghanistan
|
| Philippines
| |||
| Heavyweight (+72 kg) |
Wang I-hsien Chinese Taipei
|
Youn Hyun-jung South Korea
|
Lee Wan Yuen Malaysia
|
| 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 nations) | 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)
(11)
(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[]
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