| Women's singles at the 2002 Asian Games | |||||||||||||
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| Venue | Gangseo Gymnasium | ||||||||||||
| Dates | 10–13 October | ||||||||||||
| Competitors | 16 from 10 nations | ||||||||||||
| Medalists | |||||||||||||
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| Badminton at the 2002 Asian Games | |||
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| Singles | men | women | |
| Doubles | men | women | mixed |
| Team | men | women | |
The badminton women's singles tournament at the 2002 Asian Games in Busan took place from 10 November to 13 November at Gangseo Gymnasium.
All times are Korea Standard Time (UTC+09:00)
| Date | Time | Event |
|---|---|---|
| Thursday, 10 October 2002 | 14:00 | Preliminaries 1st |
| Friday, 11 October 2002 | 16:15 | Quarterfinals |
| Saturday, 12 October 2002 | 15:00 | Semifinals |
| Sunday, 13 October 2002 | 15:00 | Final |
| Preliminaries 1st | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Finals | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1 |  Zhou Mi (CHN) | 11 | 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 Eva Katrib (SYR) | 2 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | Zhou Mi (CHN) | 11 | 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 Kanako Yonekura (JPN) | 4 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Kanako Yonekura (JPN) | 9 | 11 | 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 Salakjit Ponsana (THA) | 11 | 3 | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | Zhou Mi (CHN) | 11 | 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 3 |  Wang Chen (HKG) | 1 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 3 | Wang Chen (HKG) | 11 | 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 Wong Mew Choo (MAS) | 4 | 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 3 | Wang Chen (HKG) | 11 | 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 Jun Jae-youn (KOR) | 1 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
 Huang Chia-chi (TPE) | 11 | 9 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Jun Jae-youn (KOR) | 5 | 11 | 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | Zhou Mi (CHN) | 11 | 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2 | Gong Ruina (CHN) | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 Long Ying (MAC) | 3 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Kim Kyeung-ran (KOR) | 11 | 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Kim Kyeung-ran (KOR) | 11 | 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ng Mee Fen (MAS) | 1 | 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ng Mee Fen (MAS) | 11 | 2 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 4 | Sujitra Ekmongkolpaisarn (THA) | 8 | 11 | 1r | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Kim Kyeung-ran (KOR) | 3 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2 | Gong Ruina (CHN) | 11 | 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Kaori Mori (JPN) | 4 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
 Li Li (SIN) | 11 | 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Li Li (SIN) | 1 | 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2 | Gong Ruina (CHN) | 11 | 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ling Wan Ting (HKG) | 4 | 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2 | Gong Ruina (CHN) | 11 | 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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