Modern pentathlon at the 2002 Asian Games
Venue	Changwon International Shooting Range Changwon Evergreen Hall Changwon Swimming Pool Busan Equestrian Grounds Samnak Riverside Athletic Park
Dates	10–13 October 2002
Competitors	48 from 8 nations

Modern pentathlon was one of the many sports which was held at the 2002 Asian Games in Changwon International Shooting Range, Changwon Evergreen Hall, Changwon Swimming Pool, Busan Equestrian Grounds and Samnak Riverside Athletic Park in Changwon and Busan, South Korea between 10 and 13 October 2002.

The host nation South Korea finished first in medal table with four gold medals.

Schedule

Medalists

Men

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Individual	Kim Mi-sub  South Korea	Yang Jun-ho  South Korea	Qian Zhenhua  China
Team	South Korea Han Do-ryung Kim Deok-bong Kim Mi-sub Yang Jun-ho	China Cao Zhongrong Liu Yanli Qian Zhenhua Teng Zhigang	Japan Shoji Kurousu Yoshinori Mizouchi Yoshihiro Murakami Hideyuki Saito
Relay	South Korea Han Do-ryung Jeong Tae-nam Kim Mi-sub	Kyrgyzstan Andrey Hanadeyev Mirsait Mirdjaliev Pavel Uvarov	Kazakhstan Nurzhan Kusmoldanov Andrey Skylar Denis Starodubtsev

Women

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Individual	Lada Jiyenbalanova  Kazakhstan	Dong Lean  China	Chen Junmei  China
Team	Kazakhstan Galina Dolgushina Lada Jiyenbalanova Lyudmila Shumilova Natalya Uvarova	China Chen Junmei Dong Lean Liang Caixia Yu Yajuan	South Korea Goh Ae-ri Jeong Chang-soon Park Jung-bin Shin Eun-mi
Relay	South Korea Jeong Chang-soon Park Jung-bin Shin Eun-mi	China Chen Junmei Dong Lean Wang Yan	Kazakhstan Lada Jiyenbalanova Lyudmila Shumilova Natalya Uvarova

Medal table

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	South Korea (KOR)	4	1	1	6
2	Kazakhstan (KAZ)	2	0	2	4
3	China (CHN)	0	4	2	6
4	Kyrgyzstan (KGZ)	0	1	0	1
5	Japan (JPN)	0	0	1	1
Totals (5 entries)		6	6	6	18

Participating nations

A total of 48 athletes from 8 nations competed in modern pentathlon at the 2002 Asian Games:

References

• 2002 Asian Games Official Report, Pages 488–514

External links

• Official website