Wushu at the 2002 Asian Games

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Wushu
at the 2002 Asian Games
Wushu pictogram.svg
Venue Minseok Sports Center
Dates10–13 October 2002
Competitors142 from 23 nations
  1998
2006  

Wushu was contested by both men and women at the 2002 Asian Games in Busan, South Korea from October 10 to October 13, 2002. It was included competitions in the disciplines of Taijiquan , Taijijian , Changquan , Daoshu , Jianshu , Gunshu , Qiangshu , Nanquan , Nangun , Nandao , and Sanshou . All events were held at Dongseo University Minseok Sports Center.

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Schedule

RoundLast roundRRound of 16¼Quarterfinals½SemifinalsFFinal
Event↓/Date →10th
Thu
11th
Fri
12th
Sat
13th
Sun
Men's changquan
Men's nanquan
Men's taijiquan
Men's sanshou 52 kg R¼½F
Men's sanshou 56 kg R¼½F
Men's sanshou 60 kg R¼½F
Men's sanshou 65 kg R¼½F
Men's sanshou 70 kg ¼½F
Women's changquan
Women's nanquan
Women's taijiquan

Medalists

Men's taolu

EventGoldSilverBronze
Changquan
details
Yuan Xindong
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
Dennis To
Flag of Hong Kong.svg  Hong Kong
Arvin Ting
Flag of the Philippines.svg  Philippines
Nanquan
details
Ho Ro Bin
Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia
Hu Lifeng
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
Cheng Ka Ho
Flag of Hong Kong.svg  Hong Kong
Taijiquan
details
Yang Seong-chan
Flag of South Korea (1997-2011).svg  South Korea
Chan Ming-shu
Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Chinese Taipei
Bobby Co
Flag of the Philippines.svg  Philippines

Men's sanshou

EventGoldSilverBronze
52 kg
details
Kang Yonggang
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
Marvin Sicomen
Flag of the Philippines.svg  Philippines
Lee Hou-cheng
Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Chinese Taipei
Phoukhong Khamsounthone
Flag of Laos.svg  Laos
56 kg
details
Sanchai Chomphuphuang
Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand
Rexel Nganhayna
Flag of the Philippines.svg  Philippines
Ölziibadrakhyn Saruul-Od
Flag of Mongolia.svg  Mongolia
Yeh Chun-chang
Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Chinese Taipei
60 kg
details
Liu Zedong
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
Kim Gwee-jong
Flag of South Korea (1997-2011).svg  South Korea
Vanxay Oudomphon
Flag of Laos.svg  Laos
Vichan Toonkratork
Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand
65 kg
details
Angkhan Chomphuphuang
Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand
Mohammad Aghaei
Flag of Iran.svg  Iran
Yu Dawei
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
Eduard Folayang
Flag of the Philippines.svg  Philippines
70 kg
details
Hossein Ojaghi
Flag of Iran.svg  Iran
Metee Ponork
Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand
Magsarjavyn Batjargal
Flag of Mongolia.svg  Mongolia
Li Jie
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China

Women's taolu

EventGoldSilverBronze
Changquan
details
Li Ao
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
Han Jing
Flag of Macau.svg  Macau
Nguyễn Thị Mỹ Đức
Flag of Vietnam.svg  Vietnam
Nanquan
details
Huang Chunni
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
Nguyễn Thị Ngọc Oanh
Flag of Vietnam.svg  Vietnam
Swe Swe Thant
Flag of Myanmar (1974-2010).svg  Myanmar
Taijiquan
details
Khaing Khaing Maw
Flag of Myanmar (1974-2010).svg  Myanmar
Li Fai
Flag of Hong Kong.svg  Hong Kong
Jessie Liew
Flag of Singapore.svg  Singapore

Medal table

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China  (CHN)5128
2Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand  (THA)2114
3Flag of Iran.svg  Iran  (IRI)1102
Flag of South Korea (1997-2011).svg  South Korea  (KOR)1102
5Flag of Myanmar (1974-2010).svg  Myanmar  (MYA)1012
6Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia  (MAS)1001
7Flag of the Philippines.svg  Philippines  (PHI)0235
8Flag of Hong Kong.svg  Hong Kong  (HKG)0213
9Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Chinese Taipei  (TPE)0123
10Flag of Vietnam.svg  Vietnam  (VIE)0112
11Flag of Macau.svg  Macau  (MAC)0101
12Flag of Laos.svg  Laos  (LAO)0022
Flag of Mongolia.svg  Mongolia  (MGL)0022
14Flag of Singapore.svg  Singapore  (SIN)0011
Totals (14 entries)11111638

Participating nations

A total of 142 athletes from 23 nations competed in wushu at the 2002 Asian Games:

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