| Men's eight-ball singles at the 2002 Asian Games | ||||||||||
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| Venue | Dongju College Gymnasium | |||||||||
| Dates | 2–3 October 2002 | |||||||||
| Competitors | 26 from 13 nations | |||||||||
| Medalists | ||||||||||
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| Cue sports at the 2002 Asian Games | |||
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| Three-cushion | singles | ||
| Partie libre | singles | ||
| English billiards | singles | doubles | |
| Eight-ball | singles | ||
| Nine-ball | singles | doubles | |
| Snooker | singles | doubles | team |
The men's eight-ball singles tournament at the 2002 Asian Games in Busan took place from 2 October to 3 October at Dongju College Gymnasium.
All times are Korea Standard Time (UTC+09:00)
| Date | Time | Event |
|---|---|---|
| Wednesday, 2 October 2002 | 10:00 | Preliminary 32 |
| 16:00 | Pre-quarterfinals | |
| Thursday, 3 October 2002 | 10:00 | Quarterfinals |
| 13:00 | Semifinals | |
| 16:00 | Finals |
| Final | ||||
| 1 |  Hsia Hui-kai (TPE) | 9 | ||
| Huang Kun-chang (TPE) | 5 | |||
| 3rd/4th place | ||||
| 4 |  Efren Reyes (PHI) | 9 | ||
| 2 |  Tan Tiong Boon (SIN) | 4 | ||
| Preliminary 32 | Pre-quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | ||||||||||||||||
| 1 | Hsia Hui-kai (TPE) | 9 | |||||||||||||||||
 Muhamad Junarto (INA) | 5 |  Tomoki Mekari (JPN) | 7 | ||||||||||||||||
| Tomoki Mekari (JPN) | 9 | 1 | Hsia Hui-kai (TPE) | 9 | |||||||||||||||
 Lee Yeol (KOR) | 5 |  Worawit Suriyasriwan (THA) | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
 Mohammed Asim (IND) | 9 | Mohammed Asim (IND) | 5 | ||||||||||||||||
| Worawit Suriyasriwan (THA) | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | Hsia Hui-kai (TPE) | 9 | |||||||||||||||||
 Lim Tat Hwe (BRU) | 0 | 4 | Efren Reyes (PHI) | 7 | |||||||||||||||
| Bernard Tey (SIN) | 9 | Bernard Tey (SIN) | 6 | ||||||||||||||||
 Zhang Kai (CHN) | 5 |  Ibrahim Amir (MAS) | 9 | ||||||||||||||||
| Ibrahim Amir (MAS) | 9 | Ibrahim Amir (MAS) | 6 | ||||||||||||||||
 Khaled Al-Mutairi (KUW) | 9 | 4 | Efren Reyes (PHI) | 9 | |||||||||||||||
 Mohammed Al-Binali (QAT) | 2 | Khaled Al-Mutairi (KUW) | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
| 4 | Efren Reyes (PHI) | 9 | |||||||||||||||||
| Preliminary 32 | Pre-quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | ||||||||||||||||
| 3 | Kunihiko Takahashi (JPN) | 7 | |||||||||||||||||
| Tan Hsu Huei (BRU) | 4 | Siauw Wieto (INA) | 9 | ||||||||||||||||
| Siauw Wieto (INA) | 9 | Siauw Wieto (INA) | 5 | ||||||||||||||||
| Amnuayporn Chotipong (THA) | 6 | Huang Kun-chang (TPE) | 9 | ||||||||||||||||
| Huang Kun-chang (TPE) | 9 | Huang Kun-chang (TPE) | 9 | ||||||||||||||||
| Lee Vann Corteza (PHI) | 7 | Fu Jianbo (CHN) | 5 | ||||||||||||||||
| Fu Jianbo (CHN) | 9 | Huang Kun-chang (TPE) | 9 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2 | Tan Tiong Boon (SIN) | 4 | |||||||||||||||||
| Aref Al-Awadhi (KUW) | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Ryu Seung-woo (KOR) | 9 | Ryu Seung-woo (KOR) | 9 | ||||||||||||||||
| Alan Tan (MAS) | 6 | Ryu Seung-woo (KOR) | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
| Meshlesh Al-Khayarin (QAT) | 5 | 2 | Tan Tiong Boon (SIN) | 9 | |||||||||||||||
| Dharminder Lilly (IND) | 9 | Dharminder Lilly (IND) | 8 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2 | Tan Tiong Boon (SIN) | 9 | |||||||||||||||||
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