Sailing at the 2002 Asian Games
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Sailing
was contested at the 2002 Asian Games
from October 3 to October 8. Competition took place in various sailing disciplines at the Busan Yachting Center. 15 Gold medals were awarded in the various classes competing,
from the Olympic 470 and Mistral to the Junior Optimist, in a regatta that saw very few of the eleven scheduled races not
completed for all classes.
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Rank
Athlete
Race
Total
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
align=left
|5
1
1
1
2
3
43
1
4
1
17
align=left
|3
2
52
1
1
1
2
42
3
17
align=left
|1
53
4
4
2
2
1
3
1
521
4
align=left
|2
4
2
3
54
3
4
2
52
26
5
align=left
|4
3
4
53
55
5
5
3
4
36
6
align=left
|6
6
6
6
6
6
6
6
6
76
54
7
align=left
|7
7
7
7
7
7
7
7
6
62
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Rank
Athlete
Race
Total
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
align=left
|2
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
13
align=left
|1
2
2
33
1
1
3
1
2
16
align=left
|3
3
3
2
2
2
3
3
1
41
20
4
align=left
|5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
35
5
align=left
|4
5
5
5
5
3
5
46
6
align=left
|6
6
6
6
6
5
6
5
5
5
50
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Rank
Athlete
Race
Total
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
align=left
|1
1
2
1
42
3
1
2
1
14
align=left
|5
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
2
53
14
align=left
|2
53
63
3
2
5
5
1
2
26
4
align=left
|3
3
43
54
3
2
3
3
4
28
5
align=left
|4
4
6
4
2
5
6
4
42
6
align=left
|6
6
6
5
6
6
4
4
6
4
47
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Rank
Athlete
Race
Total
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
align=left
|3
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
31
X
10
align=left
|1
2
32
1
1
2
2
43
X
14
align=left
|2
42
3
4
3
3
51
2
X
20
4
align=left
|4
3
4
4
3
4
53
55
X
30
5
align=left
|5
55
5
5
5
4
4
2
4
X
34
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Rank
Athlete
Race
Total
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
align=left
|2
2
3
82
71
1
1
1
1
14
align=left
|1
1
63
1
5
2
2
2
6
23
align=left
|3
5
81
3
1
4
3
76
2
28
4
align=left
|5
3
1
2
62
3
4
4
5
4
28
5
align=left
|7
4
2
4
5
5
2
887
3
39
6
align=left
|4
75
6
4
3
6
5
3
3
739
7
align=left
|8
6
7
5
114
7
7
94
9
57
8
align=left
|11
8
9
7
8
9
119
5
9
5
69
9
align=left
|6
9
109
7
6
8
6
1110
10
71
10
align=left
|9
104
1010
10
9
10
6
8
8
74
11
align=left
|10
11
11
11
9
8
10
10
92
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Rank
Athlete
Race
Total
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
align=left
|1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
3X
8
align=left
|3
2
33
2
2
2
2
1
1
X
15
align=left
|2
5
2
63
3
5
4
2
7X
26
4
align=left
|4
3
4
54
4
3
3
3
X
28
5
align=left
|7
6
5
2
76
4
6
4
2
X
35
6
align=left
|5
4
64
5
5
65
5
4
X
37
7
align=left
|6
7
7
86
7
7
86
5
X
51
8
align=left
|8
88
7
8
8
8
7
7
6
X
59
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Rank
Team
Race
Total
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
Lee Dong-Woo
Park Jong-Woo33
1
1
1
3
52
1
2
X
14
Damrongsak Vongtim
Sittisak Musikul2
55
2
3
5
71
5
3
X
26
Tang Mingfeng
Ma Zhicheng1
1
87
4
1
6
3
5
X
28
4
Farokh Tarapore
Vikas Kapila864
3
2
6
3
5
2
4
X
29
5
Ou Dahui
Roy Tay5
2
3
85
4
1
6
4
7X
30
6
Jeremy Koo
Looi Sing Yew64
66
6
2
4
3
6
6
X
37
7
Phone Kyaw Moe Myint
Sithu Moe Myint4
82
4
7
88
7
8
1
X
41
8
Ashun Tong
Cheung Ka Ho7
7
7
5
87
2
4
7
8X
46
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Rank
Team
Race
Total
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
Jung Sung-Ahn
Kim Dae-Young1
2
1
1
1
1
1
41
X
9
Kazuto Seki
Kenjiro Todoroki
2
62
3
2
42
3
2
2
X
18
Tan Wearn Haw
Chung Pei Ming43
3
2
3
3
42
3
3
X
22
4
Fu Zhiqiang
Zheng Feng3
1
5
4
2
3
65
4
X
27
5
Ridgely Balladares
Rommel Chavez54
4
5
5
65
1
4
1
X
29
6
Xerxes Byram Avari
Kamil Aziz Khan65
66
4
5
6
5
6
5
X
42
7
Mohammad Al-Hamdan
Abdulaziz Abdullah8
7
6
9
7
7
7
X
60
8
Zayed Al-Maadeed
Ahmed Al-Kuwari7
7
7
8
X
65
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Rank
Athlete
Race
Total
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
align=left
|1
1
2
1
1
1
1
2
1
11
align=left
|3
41
2
3
44
1
2
1
1
18
align=left
|2
2
442
2
3
3
3
2
2
21
4
align=left
|4
3
3
3
4
3
2
4
5
31
5
align=left
|5
55
5
5
5
5
5
4
3
3
40
6
align=left
|6
6
6
6
6
6
6
6
4
4
50
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Rank
Athlete
Race
Total
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
align=left
|1
1
441
1
2
2
2
2
2
14
align=left
|3
3
2
3
2
51
43
1
1
19
align=left
|6
2
1
1
3
3
3
3
54
5
25
4
align=left
|4
4
3
55
4
4
1
4
74
33
5
align=left
|5
5
5
64
6
5
71
3
3
37
6
align=left
|2
6
72
7
2
7
6
86
6
44
7
align=left
|7
76
7
6
7
6
5
7
5
7
56
8
align=left
|8
98
8
98
8
8
6
8
8
70
9
align=left
|9
8
9
8
9
9
9
81
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Rank
Athlete
Race
Total
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
align=left
|1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2X
8
align=left
|2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
43X
16
align=left
|3
3
443
3
3
3
3
2
X
23
4
align=left
|4
43
3
4
4
4
4
1
1
X
24
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Rank
Team
Race
Total
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
Wang Yan
Song Xiaqun1
1
4
1
2
2
5
1
X
X
17
Kim Suk-Kyong
Her Jung-Eun4
4
1
2
2
54
3
4
X
X
24
Toh Liying
Joan Huang3
3
4
3
4
3
54
3
X
X
27
4
Wandee Vongtim
Yupa Suwannawat2
2
3
5
3
1
6
6
7X
X
28
5
Su Myat Soe
Nan Kham Say6
72
1
5
6
1
2
6
X
X
29
6
Winnie Abah
Patricia Kelly Yin5
5
5
76
4
7
1
2
X
X
35
7
Riddhi Jani
Aditi Jani76
6
6
7
7
3
7
5
X
X
47
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Rank
Athlete
Race
Total
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
align=left
|1
1
1
1
1
1
2
41
4X
9
align=left
|2
2
32
2
2
1
1
3
X
15
align=left
|4
3
2
3
44
3
3
3
1
X
22
4
align=left
|3
444
3
3
4
2
2
2
X
23
5
align=left
|5
5
65
5
5
5
5
5
X
40
6
align=left
|6
66
6
6
5
6
6
4
6
X
45
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Rank
Athlete
Race
Total
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
align=left
|2
2
1
1
2
2
41
1
1
X
11
align=left
|1
1
33
1
1
2
2
3
X
14
align=left
|3
32
2
3
3
1
2
3
2
X
18
4
align=left
|4
44
4
4
4
3
3
4
4
X
30
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Rank
Team
Race
Total
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
Jun Joo-Hyun
Jung Kwon1
1
31
1
1
2
3
2
X
X
12
Shehryar Arshad
Muhammad Riaz3
1
4
4
4
1
1
3
X
X
21
Ashim Mongia
Ramachandran Mahesh2
2
42
2
2
4
4
4
X
X
22
4
Krishan Janaka
Lalin Jirasinha4
5
3
5
3
3
2
1
X
X
26
5
Aung Myin Thu
Sai Pyae Sone Hein53
2
5
3
5
5
5
5
X
X
33
Sailing
Sailing is the propulsion of a vehicle and the control of its movement with large foils called sails. By changing the rigging, rudder, and sometimes the keel or centre board, a sailor manages the force of the wind on the sails in order to move the boat relative to its surrounding medium and...
was contested at the 2002 Asian Games
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...
from October 3 to October 8. Competition took place in various sailing disciplines at the Busan Yachting Center. 15 Gold medals were awarded in the various classes competing,
from the Olympic 470 and Mistral to the Junior Optimist, in a regatta that saw very few of the eleven scheduled races not
completed for all classes.
Medal table
| 1 | align=left | |6 | 4 | 1 | 11 |
| 2 | align=left | |6 | 2 | 2 | 10 |
| 3 | align=left | |1 | 3 | 4 | 8 |
| 4 | align=left | |1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 5 | align=left | |1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 6 | align=left | |0 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 7 | align=left | |0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 8 | align=left | |0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| align=left | |0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 10 | align=left | |0 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| Total | 15 | 15 | 15 | 45 | |
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Men
| Mistral Mistral One Design Class The Mistral One Design Class was chosen by the International Sailing Federation , the governing body of sailing, as the windsurfing equipment for use at the Olympic Regatta in Savannah 1996, Sydney 2000 and Athens 2004. No other windsurfing class has been selected for three Olympic Regattas in... lightweight |
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| Mistral Mistral One Design Class The Mistral One Design Class was chosen by the International Sailing Federation , the governing body of sailing, as the windsurfing equipment for use at the Olympic Regatta in Savannah 1996, Sydney 2000 and Athens 2004. No other windsurfing class has been selected for three Olympic Regattas in... heavyweight |
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| Raceboard lightweight |
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| Raceboard heavyweight |
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| Optimist Optimist (dinghy) The Optimist is a small, single-handed sailing dinghy intended for use by children up to the age of 15. Nowadays boats are usually made of fiber reinforced plastic, although wooden boats are still built.... |
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| Laser Laser (dinghy) The International Laser Class sailboat, also called Laser Standard and the Laser One is a popular one-design class of small sailing dinghy. According the Laser Class Rules the boat may be sailed by either one or two people, though it is rarely sailed by two. The design, by Bruce Kirby, emphasizes... |
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| 420 420 (dinghy) The International 420 Class Dinghy is a double-handed monohull planing dinghy with centreboard, bermuda rig and centre sheeting. The name describes the overall length of the boat in centimetres . The hull is fibreglass with internal buoyancy tanks. The 420 is equipped with spinnaker and optional... |
Lee Dong-Woo Park Jong-Woo |
Damrongsak Vongtim Sittisak Musikul |
Tang Mingfeng Ma Zhicheng |
| 470 470 (dinghy) The 470 is a double-handed monohull planing dinghy with a centreboard, Bermuda rig, and centre sheeting. The name is the overall length of the boat in centimetres . The hull is fibreglass with integral buoyancy tanks. The 470 is equipped with spinnaker and trapeze, making teamwork necessary to... |
Jung Sung-Ahn Kim Dae-Young |
Kazuto Seki Kazuto Seki is a sailing competitor from Japan. He won a bronze medal at the 2004 Athens Olympics with Kenjiro Todoroki in the 470 class.-Link:*... Kenjiro Todoroki Kenjiro Todoroki is a sailing competitor from Japan. He won a bronze medal at the 2004 Athens Olympics with Kazuto Seki in the 470 class.-Link:*... |
Tan Wearn Haw Tan Wearn Haw Tan Wearn Haw is the CEO of the Singapore Sailing Federation.Tan attended Victoria School and Raffles Junior College. He was the Sportsboy of the Year for 1992 and 1995, and a Public Service Commission scholar, graduating from Imperial College, London with a Masters Degree in Aeronautical... Chung Pei Ming |
Women
| Mistral Mistral One Design Class The Mistral One Design Class was chosen by the International Sailing Federation , the governing body of sailing, as the windsurfing equipment for use at the Olympic Regatta in Savannah 1996, Sydney 2000 and Athens 2004. No other windsurfing class has been selected for three Olympic Regattas in... |
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| Optimist Optimist (dinghy) The Optimist is a small, single-handed sailing dinghy intended for use by children up to the age of 15. Nowadays boats are usually made of fiber reinforced plastic, although wooden boats are still built.... |
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| Europe Europe (dinghy) The Europe is a one-person dinghy designed in Belgium in 1960 by Alois Roland as a class legal Moth dinghy. The design later changed into its own one-design class.... |
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| 420 420 (dinghy) The International 420 Class Dinghy is a double-handed monohull planing dinghy with centreboard, bermuda rig and centre sheeting. The name describes the overall length of the boat in centimetres . The hull is fibreglass with internal buoyancy tanks. The 420 is equipped with spinnaker and optional... |
Wang Yan Song Xiaqun |
Kim Suk-Kyong Her Jung-Eun |
Toh Liying Joan Huang |
| 470 470 (dinghy) The 470 is a double-handed monohull planing dinghy with a centreboard, Bermuda rig, and centre sheeting. The name is the overall length of the boat in centimetres . The hull is fibreglass with integral buoyancy tanks. The 470 is equipped with spinnaker and trapeze, making teamwork necessary to... |
Event cancelled | ||
Open
| Laser radial Laser Radial The Laser Radial is a popular one-design class of small sailing dinghy, originally built by Laser Performance. It is a singlehanded boat, meaning that it is sailed by one person. The Laser Radial is a variant of the Laser Standard, with shorter mast and reduced sail area, allowing light sailors to... |
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| OK dinghy OK (dinghy) -History:In 1957 Axel Dangaard Olsen of Seattle, U.S.A., asked the Danish yacht designer Knud Olsen to prepare drawings for a light and fast single-handed sailing dinghy based on conventional plywood construction. The resulting design was named the O.K., using Knud Olsen's initials in reverse.The... |
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| Enterprise Enterprise (dinghy) The Enterprise is a two-man sloop-rigged hiking sailing dinghy with distinctive blue sails. Despite being one of the older classes of dinghies, it remains popular in the United Kingdom and about a dozen other countries, and is used for both cruising and racing. It has a combination of size, weight,... |
Jun Joo-Hyun Jung Kwon |
Shehryar Arshad Muhammad Riaz |
Ashim Mongia Ramachandran Mahesh |
Mistral lightweight
October 3–8 {Mistral heavyweight
October 3–8 {Raceboard lightweight
October 3–8 {Raceboard heavyweight
October 3–8 {Optimist
October 3–8 {Laser
October 3–8 {420
October 3–8 {Lee Dong-Woo
Park Jong-Woo
Damrongsak Vongtim
Sittisak Musikul
Tang Mingfeng
Ma Zhicheng
Farokh Tarapore
Vikas Kapila
Ou Dahui
Roy Tay
Jeremy Koo
Looi Sing Yew
Phone Kyaw Moe Myint
Sithu Moe Myint
Ashun Tong
Cheung Ka Ho
470
October 3–8 {Jung Sung-Ahn
Kim Dae-Young
Kazuto Seki
Kazuto Seki
is a sailing competitor from Japan. He won a bronze medal at the 2004 Athens Olympics with Kenjiro Todoroki in the 470 class.-Link:*...
Kenjiro Todoroki
Kenjiro Todoroki
is a sailing competitor from Japan. He won a bronze medal at the 2004 Athens Olympics with Kazuto Seki in the 470 class.-Link:*...
Tan Wearn Haw
Tan Wearn Haw
Tan Wearn Haw is the CEO of the Singapore Sailing Federation.Tan attended Victoria School and Raffles Junior College. He was the Sportsboy of the Year for 1992 and 1995, and a Public Service Commission scholar, graduating from Imperial College, London with a Masters Degree in Aeronautical...
Chung Pei Ming
Fu Zhiqiang
Zheng Feng
Ridgely Balladares
Rommel Chavez
Xerxes Byram Avari
Xerxes Byram Avari
Xerxes Byram Avari is a Pakistani competitor in sailing at the Asian Games. He is the son of Byram and Gosphi Avari, both gold medallists at the Asian Games for Pakistan.-Career:...
Kamil Aziz Khan
Mohammad Al-Hamdan
Abdulaziz Abdullah
Zayed Al-Maadeed
Ahmed Al-Kuwari
Mistral
October 3–8 {Optimist
October 3–8 {Europe
October 3–8 {420
October 3–8 {Wang Yan
Song Xiaqun
Kim Suk-Kyong
Her Jung-Eun
Toh Liying
Joan Huang
Wandee Vongtim
Yupa Suwannawat
Su Myat Soe
Nan Kham Say
Winnie Abah
Patricia Kelly Yin
Riddhi Jani
Aditi Jani
Laser radial
October 3–8 {OK dinghy
October 3–8 {Enterprise
October 3–8 {Jun Joo-Hyun
Jung Kwon
Shehryar Arshad
Muhammad Riaz
Ashim Mongia
Ramachandran Mahesh
Krishan Janaka
Lalin Jirasinha
Aung Myin Thu
Sai Pyae Sone Hein