India at the 2002 Asian Games
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India competed at the 2002 Asian Games
held in Busan
, South Korea. India ranked 8th with 10 gold medals.
2002 Asian Games
The 2002 Asian Games, also known as XIV Asiad is a multi-sport event held in Busan, South Korea from September 29 to October 14, 2002. Busan is the second city, after Seoul in 1986 to host the Games. A total of 419 events in 38 sports were contested by 7,711 athletes from 44 countries...
held in Busan
Busan
Busan , formerly spelled Pusan is South Korea's second largest metropolis after Seoul, with a population of around 3.6 million. The Metropolitan area population is 4,399,515 as of 2010. It is the largest port city in South Korea and the fifth largest port in the world...
, South Korea. India ranked 8th with 10 gold medals.
Gold (10)
- Kabaddi :: Men Team
- Golf (Men's individual) :: Shiv Kapur
- Shot put :: Bahadur Singh Sagoo
- Discus throw :: Neelam Jaswant Singh
- Long jump :: Anju Bobby George
- 200 metres :: Saraswati Saha
- 800 metres :: K. Mathews Beenamol
- 4 x 400 metres relay :: Jincy Philip, Manjeet Kaur, Soma Biswas, K. M. Beenamol
- Tennis doubles men :: leander paes ,Mahesh bhupati
- billiards double :: Yasin marchent,Rafat habib
- womens 1500 metres :: sunita rani , gold medal stipped for failing dope test
Silver (12)
- Hockey :: Mens Team
- 800 meters Mens :: K. Mathews Binu
- 4 x 400 metres relay Mens :: P. Ramachandran, K.J. Manoj Lal, Satvir Singh, Bhupinder Singh
- 400 metres Womens :: K. Mathews Beenamol
- 800 metres Womens :: Madhuri A. Singh
- High jump Womens :: Bobby Aloysius
- Heptathlon Womens :: Soma Biswas
Medal Tally
| Rank | NOC | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 35 |