Sailing was contested at the 2002 Asian Games from October 3 to October 9. 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.
Schedule ●Round●Last round Event↓/Date → 3rdThu 4thFri 5thSat 6thSun 7thMon 8thTue 9thWed Men's Mistral light ●● ● ●●● ● ●●● ● Men's Mistral heavy ●● ● ●●● ● ●●● ● Men's Raceboard light ●● ● ●●● ●● ●● ● Men's Raceboard heavy ●● ● ●●● ● ●● ●● Men's Laser ●● ● ●●● ●● ●● ● Boys' Optimist ●● ● ●●● ●● ● ●● Men's 420 ●● ● ●●● ●● ●● ● Men's 470 ●● ● ●●● ●● ●● ● Women's Mistral ●● ● ●●● ●● ●● ● Women's Europe ●● ● ●●● ●● ●● ● Girls' Optimist ●● ● ●●● ●● ● ●● Women's 420 ●● ● ●●● ● ●● ●● Open Laser Radial ●● ● ●●● ●● ●● ● Open OK ●● ● ●●● ●● ●● ● Open Enterprise ●● ● ●●● ● ●● ●●
Medalists Men Mistral lightMistral heavyRaceboard lightRaceboard heavyLaserOptimist420Lee Dong-wooPark Jong-wooDamrongsak VongtimSittisak MusikulTang MingfengMa Zhicheng470Jung Sung-ahnKim Dae-youngKazuto SekiKenjiro TodorokiTan Wearn HawChung Pei Ming
Women MistralEuropeOptimist420Wang YanSong XiaqunKim Suk-kyongHer Jung-eunToh LiyingJoan Huang
Open Laser RadialOKEnterpriseJun Joo-hyunJung KwonShehryar ArshadMuhammad RiazAashim MongiaMahesh Ramchandran
Medal table
Participating nations A total of 128 athletes from 16 nations competed in sailing at the 2002 Asian Games:
References
2002 Asian Games Report, Pages 572–586
External links Official website