Singapore at the 2002 Asian Games

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Singapore at the
2002 Asian Games
Flag of Singapore.svg
IOC code SIN
NOC Singapore National Olympic Council
Website www.singaporeolympics.com  (in English)
in Busan
Medals
Ranked 13th
Gold
5
Silver
2
Bronze
10
Total
17
Asian Games appearances (overview)

Singapore participated in the 2002 Asian Games held in Busan, South Korea, from September 29 to October 14, 2002. Athletes from Singapore won overall 17 medals (including five golds), and clinched 13th spot in the medal table. [1]

Medalists

MedalNameSportEvent
Gold medal icon.svg Gold Abdul Halim Haron Bodybuilding Men's 65 kg
Gold medal icon.svg Gold Simon Chua Bodybuilding Men's 75 kg
Gold medal icon.svg Gold Remy Ong Bowling Men's singles
Gold medal icon.svg Gold Sam Goh
Lee Yu Wen
Remy Ong
Bowling Men's trios
Gold medal icon.svg Gold Remy Ong Bowling Men's masters
Silver medal icon.svg Silver Ibrahim Sihat Bodybuilding Men's 60 kg
Silver medal icon.svg Silver Mohd Ismail Muhammad Bodybuilding Men's 90 kg
Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze Amir Zainal Bodybuilding Men's 65 kg
Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze Teo Wee Chin Sailing Men's Optimist
Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze Tan Wearn Haw
Chung Pei Ming
Sailing Men's 470
Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze Sarah Tan Sailing Women's Optimist
Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze Toh Liying
Joan Huang
Sailing Women's 420
Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze Joscelin Yeo Swimming Women's 100 metre butterfly
Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze Nurhisham Adam
Shamsaimon Sabtu
Sharil Abdul Shukor
Eddie Abdul Kadir
Mohd Fami Mohamed
Sepak takraw Men's regu
Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze Li Jiawei Table tennis Women's singles
Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze Li Jiawei
Jing Junhong
Zhang Xueling
Tan Paey Fern
Table tennis Women's team
Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze Jessie Liew Wushu Women's taijiquan

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Bahrain at the 2002 Asian Games Sporting event delegation

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Kuwait at the 2002 Asian Games Sporting event delegation

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Myanmar at the 2002 Asian Games Sporting event delegation

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Kyrgyzstan at the 2002 Asian Games Sporting event delegation

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Macau at the 2002 Asian Games Sporting event delegation

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Mongolia at the 2002 Asian Games Sporting event delegation

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Nepal at the 2002 Asian Games Sporting event delegation

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Palestine at the 2002 Asian Games Sporting event delegation

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References

  1. "Overall medal standings Busan 2002". ocasia.org. Olympic Council of Asia. Archived from the original on March 8, 2012. Retrieved July 24, 2011.