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.
| Wushu at the 2002 Asian Games | |
|---|---|
| Venue | Minseok Sports Center |
| Dates | 10–13 October 2002 |
| Competitors | 142 from 23 nations |
← 1998 2006 → | |
Schedule
| ● | Round | ● | Last round | R | Round of 16 | ¼ | Quarterfinals | ½ | Semifinals | F | Final |
| Event↓/Date → | 10th Thu | 11th Fri | 12th Sat | 13th Sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men's changquan | ● | ● | ● | |
| Men's nanquan | ● | ● | ● | |
| Men's taijiquan | ● | ● | ||
| Men's sanshou 52 kg | R | ¼ | ½ | F |
| Men's sanshou 56 kg | R | ¼ | ½ | F |
| Men's sanshou 60 kg | R | ¼ | ½ | F |
| Men's sanshou 65 kg | R | ¼ | ½ | F |
| Men's sanshou 70 kg | ¼ | ½ | F | |
| Women's changquan | ● | ● | ● | |
| Women's nanquan | ● | ● | ● | |
| Women's taijiquan | ● | ● |
Medalists
Men's taolu
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Changquan | Yuan Xindong China | Dennis To Hong Kong | Arvin Ting Philippines |
| Nanquan | Ho Ro Bin Malaysia | Hu Lifeng China | Cheng Ka Ho Hong Kong |
| Taijiquan | Yang Seong-chan South Korea | Chan Ming-shu Chinese Taipei | Bobby Co Philippines |
Men's sanshou
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 52 kg | Kang Yonggang China | Marvin Sicomen Philippines | Lee Hou-cheng Chinese Taipei |
| Phoukhong Khamsounthone Laos | |||
| 56 kg | Sanchai Chomphuphuang Thailand | Rexel Nganhayna Philippines | Ölziibadrakhyn Saruul-Od Mongolia |
| Yeh Chun-chang Chinese Taipei | |||
| 60 kg | Liu Zedong China | Kim Gwee-jong South Korea | Vanxay Oudomphon Laos |
| Vichan Toonkratork Thailand | |||
| 65 kg | Angkhan Chomphuphuang Thailand | Mohammad Aghaei Iran | Yu Dawei China |
| Eduard Folayang Philippines | |||
| 70 kg | Hossein Ojaghi Iran | Metee Ponork Thailand | Magsarjavyn Batjargal Mongolia |
| Li Jie China |
Women's taolu
Medal table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | China (CHN) | 5 | 1 | 2 | 8 |
| 2 | Thailand (THA) | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 3 | Iran (IRI) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| South Korea (KOR) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
| 5 | Myanmar (MYA) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 6 | Malaysia (MAS) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 7 | Philippines (PHI) | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 8 | Hong Kong (HKG) | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 9 | Chinese Taipei (TPE) | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 10 | Vietnam (VIE) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 11 | Macau (MAC) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 12 | Laos (LAO) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Mongolia (MGL) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
| 14 | Singapore (SIN) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (14 entries) | 11 | 11 | 16 | 38 | |
Participating nations
A total of 142 athletes from 23 nations competed in wushu at the 2002 Asian Games:
- China (10)
- Chinese Taipei (10)
- Hong Kong (9)
- Indonesia (6)
- Iran (7)
- Japan (9)
- Kazakhstan (5)
- Kyrgyzstan (3)
- Laos (3)
- Lebanon (2)
- Macau (11)
- Malaysia (8)
- Mongolia (4)
- Myanmar (5)
- Nepal (4)
- Pakistan (1)
- Philippines (10)
- Singapore (5)
- South Korea (11)
- Sri Lanka (1)
- Thailand (5)
- Vietnam (11)
- Yemen (2)
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