Volleyball was one of the many sports which was held at the 2002 Asian Games in Busan, South Korea. All matches played at the Gijang Gymnasium.
| Volleyball at the 2002 Asian Games | |
|---|---|
| Venue | Gijang Gymnasium |
| Dates | 2–13 October 2002 |
| Competitors | 177 from 11 nations |
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Schedule
| P | Preliminary round | C | Classification | ½ | Semifinals | F | Finals |
| Event↓/Date → | 2nd Wed | 3rd Thu | 4th Fri | 5th Sat | 6th Sun | 7th Mon | 8th Tue | 9th Wed | 10th Thu | 11th Fri | 12th Sat | 13th Sun |
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| Men | P | P | P | P | P | P | P | C | ½ | C | F | |
| Women | P | P | P | P | P | P | P | P | P | F |
Medalists
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Men | South Korea Shin Jin-sik Kim Se-jin Park Jae-han Yeo Oh-hyun Choi Tae-woong Kim Sang-woo Bang Sin-bong Shin Sun-ho Lee Kyung-soo Suk Jin-wook Kwon Young-min Chang Byung-chul | Iran Amir Hossein Monazzami Amir Hosseini Abbas Ghasemian Peyman Akbari Mohammad Mansouri Ahsanollah Shirkavand Mahmoud Afshardoust Behnam Mahmoudi Mohammad Torkashvand Afshin Oliaei Alireza Behboudi Rahman Mohammadirad | Japan Kenji Yamamoto Mitsuaki Utena Yuichiro Sawahata Masayuki Izumikawa Yukito Tokumoto Naoki Morokuma Masahiro Miyashita Takamasa Suzuki Daisuke Usami Takehiro Kihara Kota Yamamura Yu Koshikawa |
| Women | China Zhang Jing Feng Kun Yang Hao Liu Yanan Li Shan Zhou Suhong Zhao Ruirui Zhang Yuehong Chen Jing Song Nina Li Ying Xiong Zi | South Korea Kang Hye-mi Ku Min-jung Kim Sa-nee Choi Kwang-hee Park Mee-kyung Koo Ki-lan Chung Sun-hye Lee Meong-hee Kim Mi-jin Chang So-yun Jung Dae-young Kim Nam-soon | Japan Minako Onuki Chikako Kumamae Shinako Tanaka Kana Oyama Hisako Mukai Sachiko Kodama Miyuki Takahashi Makiko Horai Yuko Sano Sachiko Sugiyama Ai Otomo Megumi Kawamura |
Medal table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | South Korea (KOR) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 2 | China (CHN) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | Iran (IRI) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | Japan (JPN) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Totals (4 entries) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | |
Draw
The men were drawn into two groups of five and four teams, the women were played in round robin format. The teams were seeded based on their final ranking at the 2001 Asian Men's Volleyball Championship.
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Final standing
Men
| Rank | Team | Pld | W | L |
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| South Korea | 6 | 6 | 0 | |
| Iran | 6 | 4 | 2 | |
| Japan | 5 | 3 | 2 | |
| 4 | China | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| 5 | India | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| 6 | Chinese Taipei | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| 7 | Pakistan | 5 | 1 | 4 |
| 8 | Qatar | 6 | 1 | 5 |
| 9 | Macau | 4 | 0 | 4 |
Women
| Rank | Team | Pld | W | L |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| China | 6 | 6 | 0 | |
| South Korea | 6 | 4 | 2 | |
| Japan | 5 | 3 | 2 | |
| 4 | Chinese Taipei | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| 5 | Thailand | 5 | 1 | 4 |
| 6 | Kazakhstan | 5 | 0 | 5 |
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