Japan at the 2002 Asian Games

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]

Japan at the
2002 Asian Games
IOC codeJPN
NOCJapanese Olympic Committee
in Busan
Medals
Ranked 3rd
Gold
44
Silver
74
Bronze
72
Total
190
Asian Games appearances (overview)

Participation details

List of medalists
Medal Name Sport Event Date
 GoldMiya TachibanaArtistic swimmingWomen's solo30 September
 GoldMiya Tachibana
Miho Takeda		Artistic swimmingWomen's duet30 September
 GoldKosuke KitajimaSwimmingMen's 100 metre breaststroke30 September
 GoldShunishi Fujita
Yoshihiro Okumura
Daisuke Hosokawa
Yosuke Ichikawa		SwimmingMen's 4 × 200 metre freestyle relay30 September
 GoldShunichi FujitaSwimmingMen's 400 metre freestyle2 October
 GoldKosuke KitajimaSwimmingMen's 200 metre breaststroke2 October
 GoldAtsushi NishikoriSwimmingMen's 100 metre backstroke3 October
 GoldTakashi YamamotoSwimmingMen's100 metre butterfly3 October
 GoldSachiko YamadaSwimmingWomen's 400 metre freestyle3 October
 GoldAtsushi Nishikori
Kosuke Kitajima
Takashi Yamamoto
Yoshihiro Okumara		SwimmingMen's 4 × 100 metre medley relay4 October
 GoldReiko NakamuraSwimmingWomen's 200 metre backstroke4 October
 GoldShingo SuetsuguAthleticsMen's 200 Metres10 October
 GoldNaomi 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 tournament6 October
 SilverJiro MikiSwimmingMen's 200 metre individual medley30 September
 SilverYoshihiro OkamuraSwimmingMen's 200 metre freestyle1 October
 SilverTakashi YamamotoSwimmingMen's 200 metre butterfly1 October
 SilverDaisuke KimuraSwimmingMen's 200 metre breaststroke2 October
 SilverNaoki Nagura
Yoshihiro Okumura
Daisuke Hosokawa
Hiroki Akabe		SwimmingMen's 4 × 100 metre freestyle relay2 October
 SilverTomoko NagaiSwimmingWomen's 100 metre freestyle2 October
 SilverNoriko InadaSwimmingWomen's 100 metre backstroke2 October
 SilverKohei KawamotoSwimming100 metre butterfly3 October
 SilverTakahiro MoriSwimmingMen's 400 metre individual medley4 October
 SilverAya TerakawaSwimmingWomen's 200 metre backstroke4 October
 SilverTakashi NakanoSwimmingMen's 200 metre backstroke5 October
 SilverSachiko YamadaSwimmingWomen's 800 metre freestyle5 October
 SilverYōsuke 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		FootballMen's Tournament13 October
 BronzeEmi OtsukiDivingWomen's synchronized 10 metre platform9 October
 BronzeRyoko NishiiDivingWomen's 3 metre springboard10 October
 BronzeYoshihisa YamaguchiSwimmingMen's 100 metre breaststroke30 September
 BronzeTomoko NagaiSwimmingWomen's 200 metre freestyle30 September
 BronzeYosuke IchikawaSwimmingMen's 200 metre freestyle1 October
 BronzeTakeshi MatsudaSwimmingMen's 200 metre butterfly1 October
 BronzeFumiko KawamabeSwimmingWomen's 100 metre breaststroke1 October
 BronzeAya TerakawaSwimmingWomen's 100 metre backstroke2 October
 BronzeDaisuke HosokawaSwimmingMen's 100 metre freestyle3 October
 BronzeTomomi MoritaSwimmingMen's 100 metre backstroke3 October
 BronzeFumiko KawamabeSwimmingWomen's 200 metre breaststroke3 October
 BronzeShinya TaniguchiSwimmingMen's 400 metre individual medley4 October
 BronzeIssei NakanishiSwimmingMen's 50 metre freestyle5 October
 BronzeNaoya SonodaSwimmingMen's 200 metre backstroke5 October

Bronze medalists

Baseball
Main article: Baseball at the 2002 Asian Games
group play
Team Pld W L RF RA Pct
 South Korea 4403901.000
 Japan 43130130.750
 Chinese Taipei 42218180.500
 China 41315290.250
 Philippines 4042440.000


Football
Main article: Football at the 2002 Asian Games

Men's Tournament
Grouplay
Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Japan 330082+69
 Bahrain 3201105+56
 Uzbekistan 310224−23
 Palestine 300309−90
Palestine 0–2 Japan
T. Tanaka 67'
Nemoto 80'
Japan 5–2 Bahrain
Okubo 16', 40'
Nakayama 19'
Matsui 26'
T. Tanaka 89'		 R. Al-Dosari 50'
Isa 53'
Japan 1–0 Uzbekistan
Nakayama 39' (pen.)
Quarterfinals
China 0–1 Japan
Nakayama 60'
Semifinals
Japan 3–0 Thailand
Ikeda 23'
Suzuki 47'
Nakayama 84'
Gold medal match
Japan 1–2 Iran
Nakayama 88' Kazemian 47'
Bayatinia 87'

Field Hockey
Main article: Field hockey at the 2002 Asian Games

Men's Tournament
Main article: Field hockey at the 2002 Asian Games – Men
Grouplay
Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 South Korea 3210192+177
 India 321092+77
 Japan 3102410−63
 Hong Kong 3003523−180
30 September
12:30
Japan  0–4  South Korea
Gangseo Hockey Stadium, Busan
2 October
12:30
India  3–0  Japan
Gangseo Hockey Stadium, Busan

Women's Tournament
Main article: Field hockey at the 2002 Asian Games – Women
Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 South Korea 320184+46
 China 320152+36
 Japan 320176+16
 India 3003210−80

Judo
Athlete Event Round of 64 Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Repechage Final / BM
Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Rank
Kayo Kitada Women's −48 kg Bye Bye Bye Uzbekistan Zinura Djuraeva
Yuki Yokosawa Women's –52 kg Bye Bye Myanmar Aye Aye Thin Laos Hansakda Khouanpasa South Korea Lee Eun-hee Bye 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Kie Kusakabe Women's –57 kg Bye Bye Bye Kazakhstan Aiman Kaliyeva Chinese Taipei Yang Hsien-tzu Bye North Korea Hong Ok-song 2nd place, silver medalist(s)

References
  1. 2002 Asian Games medal tally Archived 2009-02-07 at the Wayback Machine


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