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Nepal at the
2002 Asian Games
IOC codeNEP
NOCNepal Olympic Committee
in Busan
Competitors50 in 10 sports
Medals
Ranked 32nd
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
3
Total
3
Asian Games appearances (overview)

Nepal participated in the 2002 Asian Games held in Busan, South Korea, from September 29 to October 14, 2002. Athletes from Nepal won overall three medals, all bronzes in the sport of taekwondo,[1] and clinched 32nd spot in the medal table.[2]

Medalists

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Medal Name Sport Event
 Bronze Deepak Bista Taekwondo Men's featherweight (-67 kg)
Renuka Magar Women's bantamweight (-55 kg)
Ritu Jimee Rai Women's lightweight (-63 kg)

Athletics

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Main article: Athletics at the 2002 Asian Games

Nepal competed in athletics.[3]

Key
  • Note–Ranks given for track events are within the athlete's heat only
  • Q = Qualified for the next round
  • q = Qualified for the next round as a fastest loser or, in field events, by position without achieving the qualifying target
  • qR = Qualified to the next round by referee judgement
  • NR = National record
  • N/A = Round not applicable for the event
  • Bye = Athlete not required to compete in round

Track & road events
Men

Athlete Event Heat Quarterfinal Semifinal Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Rajendra Bahadur Bhandari 5000 m Bye 14:34.50 11
Madan Raj Giri 3000 m steeplechase 9:22.17 8
Arjun Kumar Basnet Marathon 2:28:23 7
Yam Bahadur Pudasaini 2:36:21 12

Field events
Men

Athlete Event Qualification Final
Distance Position Distance Position
Sita Ram Mahato Triple jump Bye 14.59 9

Boxing

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Main article: Boxing at the 2002 Asian Games

Nepal competed in boxing.[3]

Men
Athlete Event Preliminary 1 Preliminary 2 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Rank
Ramesh Das Shrestha Light flyweight Bye  Kim Ki-suk (KOR)
L RSCO 		Did not advance
Ramesh Shrestha Flyweight  Anurudha Rathnayake (SRI)
L RSCO 		Did not advance
Tej Bahadur Thapa Magar Bantamweight Bye  Chotipat Wongprates (THA)
L 15-1 		Did not advance
Ram Chandra Thapa Magar Featherweight  Jahongir Abdullaev (KGZ)
L 4-17 		Did not advance
Dhan Bahadur Hitang Lightweight Bye  Ruslan Mussinov (KAZ)
L RSCO 		Did not advance
Kumar Adhikari Light welterweight  Sayed Haroon Sadat (AFG)
W 11-13 		—  Nurzhan Karimzhanov (KAZ)
L WO 		Did not advance
Arjun Kumar Tamang Welterweight  Daiviin Otgonbayar (MGL)
L RSCH 		Did not advance
Sudarna Sapkota Light middleweight  Sirojiddin Naimov (UZB)
L WO

Golf

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Main article: Golf at the 2002 Asian Games

Nepal participated in golf.[3]

Men
Athlete Event Round 1 Round 2 Round 3 Round 4 Total Par Rank
Chuda Bahadur Bhandari Individual 79 84 83 84 330 +42 46
Tashi Ghale 91 88 88 83 345 +57 53
Raj Pradhan 88 88 93 83 352 +64 55
Deep Bahadur Basnet 87 94 86 95 362 +74 59
Deep Bahadur Basnet
Chuda Bahadur Bhandari
Tashi Ghale
Raj Pradhan 		Team 254 260 252 250 1016 +152 14

Judo

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Main article: Judo at the 2002 Asian Games

Nepal participated in judo.[3]

Men
Athlete Event Round 1 Round 2 Round 3 Semifinal Repechage Round 1 Repechage Round 2 Repechage Round 3 Final/BM Rank
Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result
Narendra Kumar Dangol 60 kg Bye  Al-Dhafiri (KUW)
L 0001-1110 		Did not advance
Mohan Sunuwar 66 kg  Butt (PAK)
L 0001-1000
Hari Kumar Lama 73 kg  Malekmohammadi (IRI)
L 0000-1000

Karate

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Main article: Karate at the 2002 Asian Games

Nepal participated in karate.[3]

Men's kumite
Athlete Event 1st preliminary round Quarterfinal Semifinal Repechage Final/BM Rank
Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result
Amrit Adhikari 55 kg Bye  Kasimov (UZB)
L 3-12 		—  Udawaththa (SRI)
W 2-9 		 Maulidin (INA)
L 0-3 		5
Deepak Shrestha 60 kg Bye  Karimov (UZB)
L 1-10 		Did not advance
Sambar Bahadur Gole 65 kg  Mastonzoda (TJK)
L 0-2 		Did not advance
Ravi Maharjan 70 kg  Mariano (PHI)
W 2-1 		 Silva (SRI)
W 0-8 		 Katiraei (IRI)
L 2-4 		—  Adwan (QAT)
L 0-9 		5
Rajesh Shrestha 75 kg  Srichan (THA)
W 3DQ-4 		 Rafati (QAT)
L 1-0 		Did not advance

Shooting

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Main article: Shooting at the 2002 Asian Games

Nepal participated in shooting.[3]

Men
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Points Rank Points Rank
Jagat Tamang Individual 10 m air pistol 534 47 Did not advance
Tika Shrestha Individual 10 m air rifle 570 42
Women
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Points Rank Points Rank
Maya Sunuwar Individual 10 m air pistol 350 30 Did not advance
Bivaswari Rai Individual 10 m air rifle 373 35

Soft Tennis

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Main article: Soft tennis at the 2002 Asian Games

Nepal participated in soft tennis.[3]

Men
Athlete Event Round Group Quarterfinals Semifinals Final Rank
Match 1 Match 2 Match 3
Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result
Abhishek Aman Jha Singles —  Kim (KOR)
L 4-0 		 Liu (TPE)
L 4-1 		Did not advance
Nirmal Kaji Sthapit  Bayartsogt (MGL)
L 1-4 		 Liao (TPE)
L 4-0 		 Shuji (JPN)
L 4-0
Abhishek Aman Jha
Nirmal Kaji Sthapit 		Doubles —  Shigeo (JPN)
 Takagawa (JPN)
L 5-0 		 Huo (CHN)
 Zhao (CHN)
L 4-0

Taekwondo

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Main article: Taekwondo at the 2002 Asian Games

Nepal participated in taekwondo.[3]

Men
Athlete Event First Round Second Round Quarterfinals Semifinal Final
Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Rank
Kumar Manandhar -54 kg  Nguyễn (VIE)
L 7-4 		Did not advance
Kumar Bahadur Karki -58 kg  Phongpachith (LAO)
W 0DQ-0 		 Bhandari (IND)
L 0-3 		Did not advance
Nirmal Shrestha -62 kg Bye  Ahmedov (UZB)
W 8-3 		 Al-Matrafi (KSA)
L 2-5 		Did not advance
Deepak Bista -67 kg  Chumodoev (KGZ)
W 4-2 		 Tashi (BHU)
W 13-10 		 Nam (KOR)
L 2-9 		Did not advance 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Niranjan Shrestha -72 kg  Stanekzai (AFG)
W 1-5 		 Briones (PHI)
L 12-3 		Did not advance
Women
Athlete Event First Round Second Round Quarterfinals Semifinal Final
Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Rank
Rupa Kumari Shangdan -47 kg  Al-Hashimi (BRN)
L 3-2 		Did not advance
Sangina Baidya -51 kg  Lim (KOR)
L 3-0
Renuka Magar -55 kg Bye  Devi (IND)
W 2-9 		—  Yun (KOR)
L 1-6 		Did not advance 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Bandana Shrestha -59 kg  Devi (IND)
L 3-3 		Did not advance
Ritu Jimee Rai -63 kg  Dawani (JOR)
W 0-0DQ 		—  Liu (CHN)
L 7-0 		Did not advance 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)

Weightlifting

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Main article: Weightlifting at the 2002 Asian Games

Nepal participated in weightlifting.[3]

Men
Athlete Event Snatch Clean & Jerk Total Rank
Result Rank Result Rank
Rakesh Ranjeet -56 kg 95.0 11 120.0 10 215.0 10
Roshan Nakarmi -62 kg 110.0 9 137.5 8 247.5 8

Wushu

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Main article: Wushu at the 2002 Asian Games

Nepal participated in wushu.[3]

Men

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Sanda

Athlete Event 1st preliminary round Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result
Birendra B. K. -52 kg  Woo (KOR)
L 0-2 		Did not advance
Narayan Shrestha -56 kg  Oudomphon (LAO)
L 0-0RET
Shyam Bista -65 kg Bye  Chomphuphuang (THA)
L 2-0 		Did not advance

Taijiquan\Taijijian

Athlete Event Taijiquan Taijijian Total
Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank
Suraj Kumar Shrestha Taijiquan DNS NM 8.78 12 8.78 13

References

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  1. ^ "Game Results". Dynamic Korea. Archived from the original on 10 January 2003. Retrieved 21 July 2022.
  2. ^ "Overall medal standings – Busan 2002". ocasia.org. Olympic Council of Asia. Archived from the original on 8 March 2012. Retrieved 13 August 2011.
  3. ^ a b c d e f g h i j "Results Book" (PDF). Olympic Council of Asia. Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 October 2013. Retrieved 21 July 2022.
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