Judo at the 2002 Asian Games

The Judo competition at the 2002 Asian Games was contested in sixteen weight classes, eight each for men and women at the Gudeok Gymnasium.

Judo at the 2002 Asian Games
Venue	Gudeok Gymnasium
Dates	30 September – 3 October 2002
Competitors	165 from 30 nations
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Schedule

P

Preliminary rounds & Repechage

F

Finals

Event↓/Date →	30th Mon		1st Tue		2nd Wed		3rd Thu
Men's 60 kg							P	F
Men's 66 kg					P	F
Men's 73 kg					P	F
Men's 81 kg			P	F
Men's 90 kg			P	F
Men's 100 kg	P	F
Men's +100 kg	P	F
Men's open							P	F
Women's 48 kg							P	F
Women's 52 kg					P	F
Women's 57 kg					P	F
Women's 63 kg			P	F
Women's 70 kg			P	F
Women's 78 kg	P	F
Women's +78 kg	P	F
Women's open							P	F

Medalists

Men

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Extra lightweight (−60 kg) details	Masoud Haji Akhondzadeh  Iran	Bazarbek Donbay  Kazakhstan	Choi Min-ho  South Korea
			Masato Uchishiba  Japan
Half lightweight (−66 kg) details	Kim Hyung-ju  South Korea	Guwanç Nurmuhammedow  Turkmenistan	Gantömöriin Dashdavaa  Mongolia
			Michihiro Omigawa  Japan
Lightweight (−73 kg) details	Choi Yong-sin  South Korea	Yusuke Kanamaru  Japan	Hamed Malekmohammadi  Iran
			Egamnazar Akbarov  Uzbekistan
Half middleweight (−81 kg) details	Yoshihiro Akiyama  Japan	Ahn Dong-jin  South Korea	Farkhod Turayev  Uzbekistan
			Damdinsürengiin Nyamkhüü  Mongolia
Middleweight (−90 kg) details	Yuta Yazaki  Japan	Tsend-Ayuushiin Ochirbat  Mongolia	Vyacheslav Pereteyko  Uzbekistan
			Park Sung-keun  South Korea
Half heavyweight (−100 kg) details	Keiji Suzuki  Japan	Jang Sung-ho  South Korea	Abbas Fallah  Iran
			Askhat Zhitkeyev  Kazakhstan
Heavyweight (+100 kg) details	Yasuyuki Muneta  Japan	Mahmoud Miran  Iran	Kang Byung-jin  South Korea
			Vyacheslav Berduta  Kazakhstan
Openweight details	Kosei Inoue  Japan	Abdullo Tangriev  Uzbekistan	Mahmoud Miran  Iran
			Liu Shenggang  China

Women

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Extra lightweight (−48 kg) details	Kayo Kitada  Japan	Kim Young-ran  South Korea	Ri Kyong-ok  North Korea
			Shao Dan  China
Half lightweight (−52 kg) details	Lee Eun-hee  South Korea	Xian Dongmei  China	Kye Sun-hui  North Korea
			Sholpan Kaliyeva  Kazakhstan
Lightweight (−57 kg) details	Hong Ok-song  North Korea	Kie Kusakabe  Japan	Khishigbatyn Erdenet-Od  Mongolia
			Kim Hwa-soo  South Korea
Half middleweight (−63 kg) details	Ayumi Tanimoto  Japan	Ji Kyong-sun  North Korea	Wang Chin-fang  Chinese Taipei
			Li Shufang  China
Middleweight (−70 kg) details	Qin Dongya  China	Bae Eun-hye  South Korea	Masae Ueno  Japan
			Liu Shu-yun  Chinese Taipei
Half heavyweight (−78 kg) details	Jo Su-hee  South Korea	Mizuho Matsuzaki  Japan	Nasiba Salaýewa  Turkmenistan
			Pan Yuqing  China
Heavyweight (+78 kg) details	Sun Fuming  China	Choi Sook-ie  South Korea	Erdene-Ochiryn Dolgormaa  Mongolia
			Paradawdee Pestonyee  Thailand
Openweight details	Tong Wen  China	Maki Tsukada  Japan	Erdene-Ochiryn Dolgormaa  Mongolia
			Jo Su-hee  South Korea

Medal table

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Japan (JPN)	7	4	3	14
2	South Korea (KOR)	4	5	5	14
3	China (CHN)	3	1	4	8
4	Iran (IRI)	1	1	3	5
5	North Korea (PRK)	1	1	2	4
6	Mongolia (MGL)	0	1	5	6
7	Kazakhstan (KAZ)	0	1	3	4
	Uzbekistan (UZB)	0	1	3	4
9	Turkmenistan (TKM)	0	1	1	2
10	Chinese Taipei (TPE)	0	0	2	2
11	Thailand (THA)	0	0	1	1
Totals (11 entries)		16	16	32	64

Participating nations

A total of 165 athletes from 30 nations competed in judo at the 2002 Asian Games:

•  China (14)
•  Chinese Taipei (9)
•  Hong Kong (4)
•  India (3)
•  Indonesia (1)
•  Iran (7)
•  Japan (16)
•  Kazakhstan (13)
•  Kuwait (3)
•  Kyrgyzstan (7)
•  Laos (2)
•  Lebanon (1)
•  Macau (3)
•  Mongolia (14)
•  Myanmar (3)
•  Nepal (3)
•  North Korea (5)
•  Pakistan (1)
•  Palestine (1)
•  Philippines (8)
•  Qatar (3)
•  Saudi Arabia (2)
•  South Korea (14)
•  Sri Lanka (2)
•  Tajikistan (4)
•  Thailand (3)
•  Turkmenistan (5)
•  Uzbekistan (10)
•  Vietnam (2)
•  Yemen (2)