Japan at the 2002 Asian Games

Participation details[edit]

Baseball[edit]

Football[edit]

List of medalists[edit]

Bronze medalists[edit]

Men's Tournament[edit]

Japan at the
2002 Asian Games
Japan at the; 2002 Asian Games
IOC code	JPN
NOC	Japanese Olympic Committee
in Busan
Medals; Ranked 3rd	Gold 44 Silver 74 Bronze 72 Total 190
Asian Games appearances (overview)
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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]

Medal	Name	Sport	Event	Date
Gold	Miya Tachibana	Artistic swimming	Women's solo	30 September
Gold	Miya Tachibana Miho Takeda	Artistic swimming	Women's duet	30 September
Gold	Kosuke Kitajima	Swimming	Men's 100 metre breaststroke	30 September
Gold	Shunishi Fujita Yoshihiro Okumura Daisuke Hosokawa Yosuke Ichikawa	Swimming	Men's 4 × 200 metre freestyle relay	30 September
Gold	Shunichi Fujita	Swimming	Men's 400 metre freestyle	2 October
Gold	Kosuke Kitajima	Swimming	Men's 200 metre breaststroke	2 October
Gold	Atsushi Nishikori	Swimming	Men's 100 metre backstroke	3 October
Gold	Takashi Yamamoto	Swimming	Men's100 metre butterfly	3 October
Gold	Sachiko Yamada	Swimming	Women's 400 metre freestyle	3 October
Gold	Atsushi Nishikori Kosuke Kitajima Takashi Yamamoto Yoshihiro Okumara	Swimming	Men's 4 × 100 metre medley relay	4 October
Gold	Reiko Nakamura	Swimming	Women's 200 metre backstroke	4 October
Gold	Shingo Suetsugu	Athletics	Men's 200 Metres	10 October
Gold	Naomi 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 tournament	6 October
Silver	Jiro Miki	Swimming	Men's 200 metre individual medley	30 September
Silver	Yoshihiro Okamura	Swimming	Men's 200 metre freestyle	1 October
Silver	Takashi Yamamoto	Swimming	Men's 200 metre butterfly	1 October
Silver	Daisuke Kimura	Swimming	Men's 200 metre breaststroke	2 October
Silver	Naoki Nagura Yoshihiro Okumura Daisuke Hosokawa Hiroki Akabe	Swimming	Men's 4 × 100 metre freestyle relay	2 October
Silver	Tomoko Nagai	Swimming	Women's 100 metre freestyle	2 October
Silver	Noriko Inada	Swimming	Women's 100 metre backstroke	2 October
Silver	Kohei Kawamoto	Swimming	100 metre butterfly	3 October
Silver	Takahiro Mori	Swimming	Men's 400 metre individual medley	4 October
Silver	Aya Terakawa	Swimming	Women's 200 metre backstroke	4 October
Silver	Takashi Nakano	Swimming	Men's 200 metre backstroke	5 October
Silver	Sachiko Yamada	Swimming	Women's 800 metre freestyle	5 October
Silver	Yōsuke 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	Football	Men's Tournament	13 October
Bronze	Emi Otsuki	Diving	Women's synchronized 10 metre platform	9 October
Bronze	Ryoko Nishii	Diving	Women's 3 metre springboard	10 October
Bronze	Yoshihisa Yamaguchi	Swimming	Men's 100 metre breaststroke	30 September
Bronze	Tomoko Nagai	Swimming	Women's 200 metre freestyle	30 September
Bronze	Yosuke Ichikawa	Swimming	Men's 200 metre freestyle	1 October
Bronze	Takeshi Matsuda	Swimming	Men's 200 metre butterfly	1 October
Bronze	Fumiko Kawamabe	Swimming	Women's 100 metre breaststroke	1 October
Bronze	Aya Terakawa	Swimming	Women's 100 metre backstroke	2 October
Bronze	Daisuke Hosokawa	Swimming	Men's 100 metre freestyle	3 October
Bronze	Tomomi Morita	Swimming	Men's 100 metre backstroke	3 October
Bronze	Fumiko Kawamabe	Swimming	Women's 200 metre breaststroke	3 October
Bronze	Shinya Taniguchi	Swimming	Men's 400 metre individual medley	4 October
Bronze	Issei Nakanishi	Swimming	Men's 50 metre freestyle	5 October
Bronze	Naoya Sonoda	Swimming	Men's 200 metre backstroke	5 October

Baseball - Japan (JPN) *Nozomi Yamago *Yuka Miyazaki *Yoshie Kasajima *Yasuyo Yamagishi *Tomoe Sakai *Yumi Obe *Yayoi Kobayashi *Mai Nakachi *Tomomi Miyamoto *Homare Sawa *Mio Otani *Mai Aizawa *Kanako Ito *Mito Isaka *Naoko Kawakami *Miyuki Yanagita *Karina Maruyama *Miho Fukumoto
Football - Japan (JPN) *Go Kida *Yohsuke Shinomiya *Kenta Kurihara *Kazunari Tsuruoka *Satoshi Kubota *Keiichi Hirano *Takeshi Koyama *Takayuki Gotoh *Hiroya Tani *Kazuhiro Semba *Koji Onuma *Koji Yamamoto *Kanehisa Arime *Masanori Yasuda *Toshiyuki Kitagawa *Shingo Maeda *Takashi Yoshiura *Kazuhiro Hatakeyama *Hisao Arakane *Shiro Teramoto *Katsuhiro Nishiura *Daisuke Mori

group play

South Korea

Chinese Taipei

Philippines

Grouplay

Team	Pld	W	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Japan	3	3	0	8	2	+6	9
Bahrain	3	2	1	10	5	+5	6
Uzbekistan	3	1	2	2	4	−2	3
Palestine	3	0	3	0	9	−9	0

28 September