Japan at the 2002 Asian Games

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Japan at the
2002 Asian Games
Flag of Japan.svg
IOC code JPN
NOC Japanese Olympic Committee
in Busan
Medals
Ranked 3rd
Gold
44
Silver
74
Bronze
72
Total
190
Asian Games appearances (overview)

Japan participated in the 2002 Asian Games held in Busan, South Korea from September 29, 2002 to October 14, 2002. This country was ranked 3rd with 44 gold medals, 74 silver medals and 72 bronze medals with a total of 190 medals to secure its third spot in the medal tally. [1]

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Participation details

List of medalists

MedalNameSportEventDate
Gold medal icon.svg Gold Miya Tachibana Artistic swimming Women's solo 30 September
Gold medal icon.svg Gold Miya Tachibana
Miho Takeda
Artistic swimming Women's duet 30 September
Gold medal icon.svg Gold Kosuke Kitajima Swimming Men's 100 metre breaststroke 30 September
Gold medal icon.svg Gold Shunishi Fujita
Yoshihiro Okumura
Daisuke Hosokawa
Yosuke Ichikawa
Swimming Men's 4 × 200 metre freestyle relay 30 September
Gold medal icon.svg Gold Shunichi Fujita Swimming Men's 400 metre freestyle 2 October
Gold medal icon.svg Gold Kosuke Kitajima Swimming Men's 200 metre breaststroke 2 October
Gold medal icon.svg Gold Atsushi Nishikori Swimming Men's 100 metre backstroke 3 October
Gold medal icon.svg Gold Takashi Yamamoto Swimming Men's100 metre butterfly 3 October
Gold medal icon.svg Gold Sachiko Yamada Swimming Women's 400 metre freestyle 3 October
Gold medal icon.svg Gold Atsushi Nishikori
Kosuke Kitajima
Takashi Yamamoto
Yoshihiro Okumara
Swimming Men's 4 × 100 metre medley relay 4 October
Gold medal icon.svg Gold Reiko Nakamura Swimming Women's 200 metre backstroke 4 October
Gold medal icon.svg Gold Shingo Suetsugu Athletics Men's 200 Metres 10 October
Gold medal icon.svg Gold Naomi Arai
Masumi Mishina
Owain Doull
Emi Naito
Yumi Iwabuchi
Sachiko Ito
Yuka Suzuki
Mikiko Tanaka
Yukiko Ueno
Juri Takayama
Kazue Ito
Hiroko Sakai
Noriko Yamaji
Haruka Saito
Reika Utsugi
Softball Women's tournament 6 October
Silver medal icon.svg Silver Jiro Miki Swimming Men's 200 metre individual medley 30 September
Silver medal icon.svg Silver Yoshihiro Okamura Swimming Men's 200 metre freestyle 1 October
Silver medal icon.svg Silver Takashi Yamamoto Swimming Men's 200 metre butterfly 1 October
Silver medal icon.svg Silver Daisuke Kimura Swimming Men's 200 metre breaststroke 2 October
Silver medal icon.svg Silver Naoki Nagura
Yoshihiro Okumura
Daisuke Hosokawa
Hiroki Akabe
Swimming Men's 4 × 100 metre freestyle relay 2 October
Silver medal icon.svg Silver Tomoko Nagai Swimming Women's 100 metre freestyle 2 October
Silver medal icon.svg Silver Noriko Inada Swimming Women's 100 metre backstroke 2 October
Silver medal icon.svg Silver Kohei Kawamoto Swimming 100 metre butterfly 3 October
Silver medal icon.svg Silver Takahiro Mori Swimming Men's 400 metre individual medley 4 October
Silver medal icon.svg Silver Aya Terakawa Swimming Women's 200 metre backstroke 4 October
Silver medal icon.svg Silver Takashi Nakano Swimming Men's 200 metre backstroke 5 October
Silver medal icon.svg Silver Sachiko Yamada Swimming Women's 800 metre freestyle 5 October
Silver medal icon.svg Silver Yōsuke Fujigayai
Teruyuki Moniwa
Shohei Ikeda
Daisuke Nasu
Yūichi Komano
Yoshito Ōkubo
Kazuyuki Morisaki
Daisuke Matsui
Ryoichi Arai
Tatsuya Tanaka
Yuichi Nemoto
Keita Suzuki
Naohiro Ishikawa
Hikaru Mita
Takuya Nozawa
Hayuma Tanaka
Satoshi Nakayama
Football Men's Tournament 13 October
Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze Emi Otsuki Diving Women's synchronized 10 metre platform 9 October
Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze Ryoko Nishii Diving Women's 3 metre springboard 10 October
Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze Yoshihisa Yamaguchi Swimming Men's 100 metre breaststroke 30 September
Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze Tomoko Nagai Swimming Women's 200 metre freestyle 30 September
Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze Yosuke Ichikawa Swimming Men's 200 metre freestyle 1 October
Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze Takeshi Matsuda Swimming Men's 200 metre butterfly 1 October
Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze Fumiko Kawamabe Swimming Women's 100 metre breaststroke 1 October
Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze Aya Terakawa Swimming Women's 100 metre backstroke 2 October
Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze Daisuke Hosokawa Swimming Men's 100 metre freestyle 3 October
Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze Tomomi Morita Swimming Men's 100 metre backstroke 3 October
Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze Fumiko Kawamabe Swimming Women's 200 metre breaststroke 3 October
Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze Shinya Taniguchi Swimming Men's 400 metre individual medley 4 October
Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze Issei Nakanishi Swimming Men's 50 metre freestyle 5 October
Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze Naoya Sonoda Swimming Men's 200 metre backstroke 5 October

Bronze medalists

Baseball

group play
TeamPldWLRFRAPct
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea 4403901.000
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 43130130.750
Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Chinese Taipei 42218180.500
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 41315290.250
Flag of the Philippines.svg  Philippines 4042440.000


Football

Men's Tournament

Grouplay
TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 330082+69
Flag of Bahrain.svg  Bahrain 3201105+56
Flag of Uzbekistan.svg  Uzbekistan 310224−23
Flag of Palestine.svg  Palestine 300309−90
Palestine  Flag of Palestine.svg0–2Flag of Japan.svg  Japan
T. Tanaka Soccerball shade.svg67'
Nemoto Soccerball shade.svg80'
Japan  Flag of Japan.svg5–2Flag of Bahrain.svg  Bahrain
Okubo Soccerball shade.svg16', 40'
Nakayama Soccerball shade.svg19'
Matsui Soccerball shade.svg26'
T. Tanaka Soccerball shade.svg89'
R. Al-Dosari Soccerball shade.svg50'
Isa Soccerball shade.svg53'
Japan  Flag of Japan.svg1–0Flag of Uzbekistan.svg  Uzbekistan
Nakayama Soccerball shade.svg39' (pen.)
Quarterfinals
China  Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg0–1Flag of Japan.svg  Japan
Nakayama Soccerball shade.svg60'
Semifinals
Japan  Flag of Japan.svg3–0Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand
Ikeda Soccerball shade.svg23'
Suzuki Soccerball shade.svg47'
Nakayama Soccerball shade.svg84'
Gold medal match
Japan  Flag of Japan.svg1–2Flag of Iran.svg  Iran
Nakayama Soccerball shade.svg88' Kazemian Soccerball shade.svg47'
Bayatinia Soccerball shade.svg87'

Field Hockey

Men's Tournament

Grouplay
TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea 3210192+177
Flag of India.svg  India 321092+77
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 3102410−63
Flag of Hong Kong.svg  Hong Kong 3003523−180
30 September
12:30
Japan  Flag of Japan.svg0–4Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea
Gangseo Hockey Stadium, Busan
2 October
12:30
India  Flag of India.svg3–0Flag of Japan.svg  Japan
Gangseo Hockey Stadium, Busan

Women's Tournament

TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea 320184+46
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 320152+36
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 320176+16
Flag of India.svg  India 3003210−80

Judo

AthleteEventRound of 64Round of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsRepechageFinal / BM
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Kayo Kitada Women's −48 kg ByeByeBye Flag of Uzbekistan.svg Zinura Djuraeva
Yuki Yokosawa Women's –52 kg ByeBye Flag of Myanmar (1974-2010).svg Aye Aye Thin Flag of Laos.svg Hansakda Khouanpasa Flag of South Korea.svg Lee Eun-hee ByeBronze medal icon.svg
Kie Kusakabe Women's –57 kg ByeByeBye Flag of Kazakhstan.svg Aiman Kaliyeva Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Yang Hsien-tzu Bye Flag of North Korea.svg Hong Ok-song Silver medal icon.svg

Volleyball

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