India at the 2002 Asian Games

India competed at the 2002 Asian Games held in Busan, South Korea. India was ranked 8th with 10 gold medals. Sunita Rani's gold and bronze medals, which she won in the women's 1,500 m and 5,000 m was reinstated after she appealed in the dope scam. India moved up to the seventh spot from the previous eighth spot in the medals table.[1][2]

India at the
2002 Asian Games
IOC codeIND
NOCIndian Olympic Association
in Busan
Flag bearerDhanraj Pillay 
Medals
Ranked 7th
Gold
11
Silver
12
Bronze
13
Total
36
Asian Games appearances (overview)

Medal table edit

Sport Gold Silver Bronze Total
  Athletics 7 6 4 17
  Tennis 1 1 2 4
  Cue Sports 1 1 1 3
  Kabaddi 1 0 0 1
  Golf 1 0 0 1
  Shooting 0 2 0 2
  Sailing 0 1 2 3
  Hockey 0 1 0 1
  Taekwondo 0 0 1 1
  Equestrian 0 0 1 1
  Rowing 0 0 1 1
  Wrestling 0 0 1 1
Total 11 12 13 36

Medalists edit

Medal Name Sport Event
  Gold Saraswati Saha Athletics Women's 200 metres
  Gold K. M. Beenamol Athletics Women's 400 metres
  Gold Sunita Rani Athletics Women's 1500 metres
  Gold Neelam Jaswant Singh Athletics Women's Discus Throw
  Gold Anju Bobby George Athletics Women's Long Jump
  Gold Manjeet Kaur
Soma Biswas
K. M. Beenamol
Jincy Phillip
Athletics Women's 4 × 400 metres relay
  Gold Bahadur Singh Sagoo Athletics Men's Shot Put
  Gold Men's Team Kabaddi Men
  Gold Shiv Kapur Golf Men's Individual
  Gold Leander Paes
Mahesh Bhupathi
Tennis Men's Double
  Gold Yasin Merchant
Rafat Habib
Cue sports Snooker Doubles
  Silver K. M. Beenamol Athletics Women's 400 metres
  Silver Madhuri Singh Athletics Women's 800 metres
  Silver Bobby Aloysius Athletics Women's High Jump
  Silver Soma Biswas Athletics Women's Heptathlon
  Silver K. M. Binu Athletics Men's 800 metres
  Silver Purakkotte Ramachandran
K. J. Manoj Lal
Satvir Singh
Bhupinder Singh
Athletics Men's 4 × 400 metres relay
  Silver Geet Sethi
Alok Kumar
Cue sports English Billiards Doubles
  Silver Manavjit Singh Sandhu
Mansher Singh
Anwer Sultan
Shooting Men's Trap Team
  Silver Anjali Bhagwat
Deepali Deshpande
Suma Shirur
Shooting Women's 10 metre Air Rifle Team
  Silver Nitin Mongia Sailing OK Dinghy
  Silver Men's Team Hockey Men
  Silver Manisha Malhotra
Mahesh Bhupathi
Tennis Mixed Double
  Bronze Sunita Rani Athletics Women's 5000 metres
  Bronze J. J. Shobha Athletics Women's Heptathlon
  Bronze Shakti Singh Athletics Men's Shot Put
  Bronze Anil Kumar Athletics Men's Discus Throw
  Bronze Vishal Uppal
Mustafa Ghouse
Tennis Men's Double
  Bronze Leander Paes
Sania Mirza
Tennis Mixed Double
  Bronze Geet Sethi Cue sports English Billiards Singles
  Bronze Palwinder Singh Cheema Wrestling Men's freestyle 120 kg
  Bronze Jenil Krishnan
Inderpal Singh
Roshan Lal
Paulose Pandari Kunnel
Rowing Men's Coxless Four
  Bronze Indrajit Lamba
Bhagirath Singh
Rajesh Pattu
Deep Kumar Ahlawat
Equestrian Team Eventing
  Bronze Rajesh Choudhary Sailing Laser Radial
  Bronze Aashim Mongia
Mahesh Ramchandran
Sailing Enterprise
  Bronze Surendra Bhandari Taekwondo Men's 58 kg

Athletics edit

Men edit

Track & road events

Athletes Event Heats Semifinal Final
Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank
Anand Menezes 200 m 21.53 5 Q 21.77 8 did not advance
Purukottam Ramachandran 400 m 46.79 2 Q 47.42 4 Q 46.15 5
Paramjit Singh 47.58 4 Q 47.50 5 did not advance
K.M. Binu 800 m 1:47.63 2 Q 1:47.57  
Kuldeep Kumar 1500 m 3:49.37 7
Gulab Chand 10000 m DNF
Anil Kumar Prakash
Clifford Joshua (H)
Piyush Kumar
Sanjay Ghosh
Anand Menezes
Men's 4 × 100 metres relay 39.71 3 Q 39.36 4
Bhupinder Singh
Purukottam Ramachandran
Paramjit Singh (H)
Jata Shankar (H)
Manoj Lal
Satvir Singh
Men's 4 × 400 metres relay 3:06.14 2 Q 3:04.22  

Field events

Athletes Event Final
Result Rank
Anil Kumar Discus Throw 59.81  
Shakti Singh Shot Put 18.27  
Bahadur Singh Sagoo 19.03  
Harminder Singh Javelin Throw 75.93 6
Pramod Tiwari Hammer Throw 64.54 6

Badminton edit

Athlete Event Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinal Semifinal Final / BM
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank
Abhinn Shyam Gupta Men's Singles   Hendrawan (INA)
L 0-2(5-15,5-15)
did not advance
Pullela Gopichand   Francisco Yong (TMP)
W 2-0(15-0,15-0)
  Boonsak Ponsana (THA)
W 2-0(17-15,15-6)
  Shon Seung-mo (KOR)
L 0-2(9-15,11-15)
did not advance

Field hockey edit

Men edit

Team

Preliminary edit

Group A edit

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
  South Korea 3 2 1 0 19 2 +17 7 Semifinals
  India 3 2 1 0 9 2 +7 7 Semifinals
  Japan 3 1 0 2 4 10 −6 3
  Hong Kong 3 0 0 3 5 23 −18 0
30 September
10:00
India   5–1   Hong Kong
Gangseo Hockey Stadium, Busan

2 October
12:30
India   3–0   Japan
Gangseo Hockey Stadium, Busan

4 October
15:00
South Korea   1–1   India
Gangseo Hockey Stadium, Busan

Knockout round edit

Semifinals edit

10 October
14:00
Pakistan   3–4   India
Abbas   10'26'
Sh. Muhammad   63'
Report Pillay   6'21'
D. Singh   41'
GA Singh   67'
Gangseo Hockey Stadium, Busan
Umpires:
Murray Grime (AUS)

Final edit

12 October
15:00
South Korea     4–3   India  
Keon-wook   24'
Woon-kon   30'68'
Seung-tae   44'
Report J. Singh   48'60'
GA Singh   53'
Gangseo Hockey Stadium, Busan
Umpires:
Colin Hutchinson (IRE)

Women edit

Team

Preliminary round edit

Pool edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1   South Korea (H) 3 2 0 1 8 4 +4 6 Gold-medal match
2   China 3 2 0 1 5 2 +3 6
3   Japan 3 2 0 1 7 6 +1 6 Bronze-medal match
4   India 3 0 0 3 2 10 −8 0
Source: Reddif
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result.[3]
(H) Hosts

Fixtures edit

5 October 2002
12:30
China   2–0   India
Chen Z.   38'61' Report

7 October 2002
15:00
India   0–5   South Korea
Report Oh   32'
Kim J.   48'
Lee M.   59'
Kim E.   61'67'

9 October 2002
15:00
India   2–3   Japan
Suman   59'
Jyoti   66'
Report Miura   19'69'
Kato   63'

Final round edit

Bronze-medal match edit

11 October 2002
12:00
Japan   2–0   India
Morimoto   29'44' Report

Football edit

Men edit

Team Coach:   Stephen Constantine

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Club
1 1GK Rajat Ghosh Dastidar (1979-10-08)8 October 1979 (aged 22)   Mohun Bagan
3 2DF Satish Kumar Bharti (1982-01-26)26 January 1982 (aged 20)   Mohun Bagan
4 2DF Debjit Ghosh (1974-02-23)23 February 1974 (aged 28)   Mohun Bagan
6 3MF Shanmugam Venkatesh (1978-11-21)21 November 1978 (aged 23)   East Bengal
7 3MF Tomba Singh (1982-04-03)3 April 1982 (aged 20)   Salgaocar
8 3MF Renedy Singh (1979-06-20)20 June 1979 (aged 23)   Mohun Bagan
9 4FW Abhishek Yadav (1980-06-10)10 June 1980 (aged 22)   Mahindra United
10 4FW Bijen Singh (1979-02-10)10 February 1979 (aged 23)   Dempo
11 3MF Jo Paul Ancheri (1975-08-02)2 August 1975 (aged 27)   JCT Mills
12 4FW Alex Ambrose (1982-09-08)8 September 1982 (aged 20)   Salgaocar
13 2DF Manitombi Singh (1981-06-10)10 June 1981 (aged 21)   Salgaocar
14 2DF Mahesh Gawli (1980-01-23)23 January 1980 (aged 22)   Churchill Brothers
15 4FW Bhaichung Bhutia (1976-12-15)15 December 1976 (aged 25)   Mohun Bagan
16 2DF Samir Subash Naik (1979-08-08)8 August 1979 (aged 23)   Dempo
17 2DF Deepak Mondal (1979-10-12)12 October 1979 (aged 22)   East Bengal
18 3MF Krishnan Nair Ajayan (1979-05-30)30 May 1979 (aged 23)   State Bank of Travancore
19 4FW Parveen Kumar (1980-07-02)2 July 1980 (aged 22)   Punjab Police
20 1GK Sangram Mukherjee (1981-11-06)6 November 1981 (aged 20)   East Bengal
21 1GK Naseem Akhtar (1980-07-10)10 July 1980 (aged 22)   Mahindra United

Preliminary round edit

Group C edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1   China 3 3 0 0 9 0 +9 9
2   India 3 2 0 1 6 3 +3 6
3   Turkmenistan 3 1 0 2 4 8 −4 3
4   Bangladesh 3 0 0 3 1 9 −8 0
Source: RSSSF
India  3–0  Bangladesh
Bhutia   46', 65'
R. Singh   66'

Turkmenistan  1–3  India
W. Baýramow   21' Bhutia   53', 77'
Yadav   56'

China  2–0  India
Yu Tao   16', 45+1'


Kabaddi edit

  • Ram Mehar Singh
  • Shamsher Singh
  • Neer Gulia
  • B. C. Ramesh
  • Manpreet Singh
  • Ramesh Kumar
  • Sunder Singh
  • Jagdish Kumble
  • B. C. Suresh
  • K. K. Jagdeesha
  • Dinesh Kumar
  • Sanjeev Kumar

All times are Korea Standard Time (UTC+09:00)

Pos Team Pld W D L PF PA PD Pts
1   India 5 5 0 0 224 84 +140 10
2   Bangladesh 5 3 0 2 174 91 +83 6[a]
3   Pakistan 5 3 0 2 87 106 −19 6[a]
4   Japan 5 2 0 3 83 107 −24 4
5   Malaysia 5 1 0 4 65 145 −80 2[b]
6   Sri Lanka 5 1 0 4 64 164 −100 2[b]
Source: Report
Notes:
  1. ^ a b Match points difference against the teams which scored 25% or more of the league points: BAN +4, PAK −55.
  2. ^ a b Match points difference against the teams which scored 25% or more of the league points: MAS −78, SRI −102.
4 October
11:00
India   47–21   Malaysia Tongmyong University, Busan
(32–9)

4 October
15:00
India   53–21   Japan Tongmyong University, Busan
(39–3)

5 October
11:00
Bangladesh   14–37   India Tongmyong University, Busan
(7–24)

6 October
17:00
India   50–21   Sri Lanka Tongmyong University, Busan
(27–6)

7 October
14:00
India   37–7   Pakistan Tongmyong University, Busan
(23–4)

Final standing edit

Rank Team Pld W D L
    India 5 5 0 0
    Bangladesh 5 3 0 2
    Pakistan 5 3 0 2

Volleyball edit

Men edit

Team

Preliminary round edit

Pool A edit

Pos Team Pld W L Pts SW SL SR SPW SPL SPR
1   South Korea 4 4 0 8 12 0 MAX 302 198 1.525
2   Iran 4 3 1 7 9 5 1.800 327 301 1.086
3   India 4 2 2 6 8 6 1.333 336 308 1.091
4   Qatar 4 1 3 5 3 10 0.300 251 305 0.823
5   Macau 4 0 4 4 1 12 0.083 214 318 0.673
Source: Results
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total
02 Oct 16:00 South Korea   3–0   India 25–22 25–17 27–25     77–64
03 Oct 16:00 India   2–3   Iran 20–25 23–25 39–37 28–26 12–15 122–128
04 Oct 12:00 Macau   0–3   India 13–25 16–25 21–25     50–75
08 Oct 10:00 India   3–0   Qatar 25–22 25–17 25–14     75–53

Rank round edit

 
5th–8th place5th–6th place
 
      
 
10 October
 
 
  Chinese Taipei3
 
12 October
 
  Qatar0
 
  Chinese Taipei1
 
10 October
 
  India3
 
  India3
 
 
  Pakistan0
 

Semifinals edit

Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total
10 Oct 12:00 India   3–0   Pakistan 25–15 25–17 25–15     75–47

5th–6th place edit

Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total
12 Oct 14:00 Chinese Taipei   1–3   India 23–25 21–25 25–18 32–34   101–102

References edit

  1. ^ "75 years of independence, 75 iconic moments from Indian sports: No 21 - Shiv Kapur's golf gold at 2002 Asian Games". Retrieved 8 April 2023.
  2. ^ "ASIAN GAMES BUSAN, SOUTH KOREA:India: Ranked 7". Retrieved 8 April 2023.
  3. ^ Regulations