Rugby sevens at the 2002 Asian Games – Men

Men
at the 2002 Asian Games
VenueUlsan Public Stadium
Date30 September – 1 October 2002
Competitors96 from 8 nations
Medalists
gold medal 
silver medal 
bronze medal 
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The 2002 Men's Asian Games Rugby sevens Tournament was held in Ulsan Public Stadium from September 30 to October 1, 2002.

Squads

 China  Chinese Taipei  Hong Kong  Japan
 Malaysia  South Korea  Sri Lanka  Thailand

Results

All times are Korea Standard Time (UTC+09:00)

Preliminary

Group A

Pos Team Pld W D L PF PA PD Pts Qualification
1  South Korea 3 3 0 0 115 24 +91 6 Semifinals
2  Thailand 3 2 0 1 62 47 +15 4
3  Sri Lanka 3 1 0 2 33 89 −56 2 Classification (5–6)
4  Malaysia 3 0 0 3 24 74 −50 0
30 September
12:00
South Korea 31–5 Malaysia
Public Stadium, Ulsan

30 September
12:25
Thailand 26–7 Sri Lanka
Public Stadium, Ulsan

30 September
13:40
Malaysia 5–24 Thailand
Public Stadium, Ulsan

30 September
14:05
South Korea 49–7 Sri Lanka
Public Stadium, Ulsan

30 September
15:20
South Korea 35–12 Thailand
Public Stadium, Ulsan

30 September
15:45
Malaysia 14–19 Sri Lanka
Public Stadium, Ulsan

Group B

Pos Team Pld W D L PF PA PD Pts Qualification
1  Chinese Taipei 3 3 0 0 70 7 +63 6 Semifinals
2  Japan 3 2 0 1 71 39 +32 4
3  China 3 1 0 2 35 52 −17 2 Classification (5–6)
4  Hong Kong 3 0 0 3 24 102 −78 0
30 September
12:50
Japan 19–7 China
Public Stadium, Ulsan

30 September
13:15
Hong Kong 0–29 Chinese Taipei
Public Stadium, Ulsan

30 September
14:30
China 28–14 Hong Kong
Public Stadium, Ulsan

30 September
14:55
Japan 7–22 Chinese Taipei
Public Stadium, Ulsan

30 September
16:10
Japan 45–10 Hong Kong
Public Stadium, Ulsan

30 September
16:35
China 0–19 Chinese Taipei
Public Stadium, Ulsan

Classification (5–6)

1 October
15:00
Sri Lanka 14–24 China
Public Stadium, Ulsan

Final round

 
SemifinalsFinal
 
      
 
1 October
 
 
 South Korea24
 
1 October
 
 Japan7
 
 South Korea33
 
1 October
 
 Chinese Taipei21
 
 Chinese Taipei19
 
 
 Thailand0
 
Classification (3–4)
 
 
1 October
 
 
 Japan14
 
 
 Thailand17

Semifinals

1 October
14:00
South Korea 24–7 Japan
Public Stadium, Ulsan

Classification (3–4)

1 October
16:00
Japan 14–17 Thailand
Public Stadium, Ulsan

Final

Final standing

Rank Team Pld W D L
1st place, gold medalist(s)  South Korea 5 5 0 0
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Chinese Taipei 5 4 0 1
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Thailand 5 3 0 2
4  Japan 5 2 0 3
5  China 4 2 0 2
6  Sri Lanka 4 1 0 3
7  Hong Kong 3 0 0 3
7  Malaysia 3 0 0 3

References