# Rowing at the 2002 Asian Games

For the Rowing competition at the 2002 Asian Games in Busan, South Korea, men's and women's singles, doubles, and fours competed at the Nakdong River Rowing and Canoeing Courses from September 30 to October 3.

## Schedule

| H | Heats | R | Repechages | F | Finals |
| Event↓/Date → | 30th Mon | 1st Tue | 2nd Wed | 3rd Thu |
| Men's single sculls | H | R | F | |
| Men's double sculls | H | R | | F |
| Men's coxless four | | | F | |
| Men's eight | H | R | | F |
| Men's lightweight single sculls | H | R | F | |
| Men's lightweight double sculls | H | R | | F |
| Men's lightweight coxless four | H | R | | F |
| Women's single sculls | H | R | F | |
| Women's double sculls | H | R | | F |
| Women's coxless pair | | | | F |
| Women's coxless four | | | F | |
| Women's lightweight single sculls | H | R | F | |
| Women's lightweight double sculls | H | R | | F |

## Medalists
### Men

| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| Single sculls details | Cui Yonghui China | Law Hiu Fung Hong Kong | Muhammad Akram Pakistan |
| Double sculls details | China Wang Jingfeng Su Hui | Kazakhstan Yevgeniy Latypov Mikhail Garnik | South Korea Kim Jung-kwan Kim Dal-ho |
| Coxless four details | China Sun Jian Chen Zheng Wang Bo Chi Huanqi | Uzbekistan Nasrullo Nazarov Bahadir Davletyarov Vladimir Tremasov Ruslan Bichurin | India Jenil Krishnan Inderpal Singh Roshan Lal Paulose Pandari Kunnel |
| Eight details | China Chen Lingbu Zhang Ningtao Dong Wenfeng Ma Weiguo Tian Qiqiang Chi Huanqi Zhou Qiang Li Xinghai Zhang Dechang | Japan Daisaku Takeda Hitoshi Hase Akio Yano Yasunori Tanabe Kazushige Ura Kazuaki Mimoto Atsushi Obata Kenji Miura Takehiro Kubo | Uzbekistan Vitaliy Silayev Dmitriy Tikhonov Nasrullo Nazarov Bahadir Davletyarov Ruslan Bichurin Sergey Makshov Vladimir Tremasov Dmitriy Krivo Sergey Yoqubov |
| Lightweight single sculls details | Zhu Zhifu China | Hitoshi Hase Japan | Law Hiu Fung Hong Kong |
| Lightweight double sculls details | Japan Daisaku Takeda Kazushige Ura | China Yang Maozong Chen Hong | Philippines Alvin Amposta Nestor Cordova |
| Lightweight coxless four details | China Wang Linfei Li Haitao Huang Zhigang Zhang Guoyang | Japan Akio Yano Kazuaki Mimoto Takehiro Kubo Atsushi Obata | Indonesia Rodiaman Rahmat Agus Budi Aji Aldino Maryandi |

### Women

| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| Single sculls details | Zhang Xiuyun China | Naoe Harada Japan | Lee Eun-hwa South Korea |
| Double sculls details | China Dang Junling Li Qin | Japan Akiko Iwamoto Atsuko Yamauchi | North Korea Ri Ryon-hwa Kim Mi-sun |
| Coxless pair details | China Zhang Xiuyun Yang Cuiping | Uzbekistan Sevara Ganieva Anna Kuznetsova | South Korea Beak Sun-mi Kim Kyoung-mi |
| Coxless four details | China Cong Huanling Yu Jing Han Jing Yan Na | Chinese Taipei Chiang Chien-ju Chi Yao-hsuan Yu Chen-chun Su Hui-ching | Uzbekistan Sevara Ganieva Albina Ahmerova Zarrina Ganieva Anna Kuznetsova |
| Lightweight single sculls details | Fu Fengjun China | Phuttharaksa Neegree Thailand | Yung Ka Yan Hong Kong |
| Lightweight double sculls details | China Xu Dongxiang Wang Yanni | Thailand Phuttharaksa Neegree Bussayamas Phaengkathok | Japan Kahori Uchiyama Yumi Uoshita |

## Medal table

| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
| 1 | China (CHN) | 12 | 1 | 0 | 13 |
| 2 | Japan (JPN) | 1 | 5 | 1 | 7 |
| 3 | Uzbekistan (UZB) | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 4 | Thailand (THA) | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 5 | Hong Kong (HKG) | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 6 | Chinese Taipei (TPE) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 6 | Kazakhstan (KAZ) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 8 | South Korea (KOR) | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 9 | India (IND) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 9 | Indonesia (INA) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 9 | North Korea (PRK) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 9 | Pakistan (PAK) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 9 | Philippines (PHI) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (13 entries) | Totals (13 entries) | 13 | 13 | 13 | 39 |

## Participating nations

A total of 196 athletes from 17 nations competed in rowing at the 2002 Asian Games:
* China (33)
* Chinese Taipei (15)
* Hong Kong (6)
* India (19)
* Indonesia (9)
* Japan (17)
* Kazakhstan (6)
* Kuwait (4)
* Myanmar (4)
* North Korea (9)
* Pakistan (10)
* Philippines (4)
* Singapore (2)
* South Korea (35)
* Sri Lanka (8)
* Thailand (2)
* Uzbekistan (13)