| Men's team sabre at the 2002 Asian Games | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Venue | Gangseo Gymnasium | ||||||
| Date | 4 October | ||||||
| Competitors | 32 from 8 nations | ||||||
| Medalists | |||||||
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| Fencing at the 2002 Asian Games | ||
|---|---|---|
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| Individual épée | men | women |
| Team épée | men | women |
| Individual foil | men | women |
| Team foil | men | women |
| Individual sabre | men | women |
| Team sabre | men | women |
The men's team sabre competition at the 2002 Asian Games in Busan, South Korea was held on 4 October 2002 at the Gangseo Gymnasium.
All times are Korea Standard Time (UTC+09:00)
| Date | Time | Event |
|---|---|---|
| Friday, 4 October 2002 | 10:00 | Quarterfinals |
| 10:00 | Semifinals | |
| 10:00 | Classification 5th–8th | |
| 18:00 | Finals |
| Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | ||||||||||||
| 1 |  South Korea | WO | ||||||||||||
| 8 |  Kuwait | 1 | South Korea | 45 | ||||||||||
| 5 |  Philippines | 24 | 4 |  Kazakhstan | 36 | |||||||||
| 4 | Kazakhstan | 45 | 1 | South Korea | 45 | |||||||||
| 3 |  Thailand | 34 | 2 |  China | 40 | |||||||||
| 6 |  Japan | 45 | 6 | Japan | 32 | |||||||||
| 7 |  Saudi Arabia | 30 | 2 | China | 45 | |||||||||
| 2 | China | 45 | 3rd–4th place | |||||||||||
| 4 | Kazakhstan | 45 | ||||||||||||
| 6 | Japan | 42 | ||||||||||||
| 5th~8th place | 5th–6th place | ||||||||
| 8 | Kuwait | ||||||||
| 5 | Philippines | WO | 5 | Philippines | 41 | ||||
| 3 | Thailand | 45 | 3 | Thailand | 45 | ||||
| 7 | Saudi Arabia | 32 | |||||||
| 7th–8th place | |||||||||
| 8 | Kuwait | ||||||||
| 7 | Saudi Arabia | WO | |||||||
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