| Women's kumite 53 kg at the 2002 Asian Games | |||||||||||||
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| Venue | Yangsan College Gymnasium | ||||||||||||
| Date | 11 October 2002 | ||||||||||||
| Competitors | 8 from 8 nations | ||||||||||||
| Medalists | |||||||||||||
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| Karate at the 2002 Asian Games | ||
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| Men | Women | |
| kata | kata | |
| 55 kg | 53 kg | |
| 60 kg | 60 kg | |
| 65 kg | +60 kg | |
| 70 kg | ||
| 75 kg | ||
| +75 kg | ||
The women's kumite 53 kilograms competition at the 2002 Asian Games in Busan was held on 11 October at the Yangsan College Gymnasium.
All times are Korea Standard Time (UTC+09:00)
| Date | Time | Event |
|---|---|---|
| Friday, 11 October 2002 | 15:30 | 1st preliminary round |
| 15:30 | Semifinals | |
| 15:30 | Final repechage | |
| 15:30 | Final |
| 1st preliminary round | Semifinals | Final | |||||||||
 Murugaiyan Srirajarajeswari (MAS) | 4 | ||||||||||
 Irina Tishina (KAZ) | 2 | Murugaiyan Srirajarajeswari (MAS) | 6 | ||||||||
 Eri Fujioka (JPN) | 5 | Eri Fujioka (JPN) | 10 | ||||||||
 Nigora Tyuryaeva (TJK) | 1 | Eri Fujioka (JPN) | 4 | ||||||||
 Vũ Kim Anh (VIE) | 3 | Vũ Kim Anh (VIE) | 5 | ||||||||
 Hsieh Ai-chen (TPE) | 2 | Vũ Kim Anh (VIE) | 6 | ||||||||
 Jenny Zeannet (INA) | 8 | Jenny Zeannet (INA) | 2 | ||||||||
 Asma Khalid (UAE) | 1 | ||||||||||
| Final repechage | ||
| Nigora Tyuryaeva (TJK) | 1 | |
| Murugaiyan Srirajarajeswari (MAS) | 5 | |
| Jenny Zeannet (INA) | 1 | |
| Hsieh Ai-chen (TPE) | 3 | |
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