Squash at the 2002 Asian Games

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Squash
at the 2002 Asian Games
Squash pictogram.svg
VenueYangsan College Gymnasium
Dates30 September – 4 October 2002
Competitors32 from 13 nations
  1998
2006  

Squash was contested from September 30 to October 4 at the 2002 Asian Games in Busan, South Korea. Competition consists of men's and women's singles competition with all matches to be played at the Yangsan College Gymnasium.

Contents

Ong Beng Hee of Malaysia won the men's gold medal while Rebecca Chiu from Hong Kong won the women's competition.

Schedule

PPreliminary rounds¼Quarterfinals½SemifinalsFFinal
Event↓/Date →30th
Mon
1st
Tue
2nd
Wed
3rd
Thu
4th
Fri
Men's singles PP¼½F
Women's singles P¼½F

Medalists

EventGoldSilverBronze
Men's singles
details
Ong Beng Hee
Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia
Mansoor Zaman
Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan
Shahid Zaman
Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan
Mohd Azlan Iskandar
Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia
Women's singles
details
Rebecca Chiu
Flag of Hong Kong.svg  Hong Kong
Nicol David
Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia
Lee Hai-kyung
Flag of South Korea (1997-2011).svg  South Korea
Sharon Wee
Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia

Medal table

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia  (MAS)1124
2Flag of Hong Kong.svg  Hong Kong  (HKG)1001
3Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan  (PAK)0112
4Flag of South Korea (1997-2011).svg  South Korea  (KOR)0011
Totals (4 entries)2248

Participating nations

A total of 32 athletes from 13 nations competed in squash at the 2002 Asian Games:

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