The cue sports was one of the many sports which was held at the 2002 Asian Games in Busan, South Korea between 1 and 8 October 2002. The competition took place at Dongju College Gymnasium. The competition included only men's events.
| Cue sports at the 2002 Asian Games | |
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| Venue | Dongju College Gymnasium |
| Dates | 1–8 October 2002 |
| Competitors | 132 from 21 nations |
There were ten events at the competition, Carom billiards, English billiards, Pool and Snooker.
Schedule
edit| P | Preliminary rounds | ¼ | Quarterfinals | ½ | Semifinals | F | Finals |
| Event↓/Date → | 1st Tue |
2nd Wed |
3rd Thu |
4th Fri |
5th Sat |
6th Sun |
7th Mon |
8th Tue | |||||||||||||
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| Three-cushion singles | P | ¼ | ½ | F | |||||||||||||||||
| Straight rail singles | P | ¼ | ½ | F | |||||||||||||||||
| English billiards singles | P | ¼ | ½ | F | |||||||||||||||||
| English billiards doubles | ¼ | ½ | F | ||||||||||||||||||
| Eight-ball singles | P | ¼ | ½ | F | |||||||||||||||||
| Nine-ball singles | P | P | ¼ | ½ | F | ||||||||||||||||
| Nine-ball doubles | P | ¼ | ½ | F | |||||||||||||||||
| Snooker singles | P | ¼ | ½ | F | |||||||||||||||||
| Snooker doubles | P | ¼ | ½ | F | |||||||||||||||||
| Snooker team | P | ¼ | ¼ | ½ | F | ||||||||||||||||
Medalists
editMedal table
edit| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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| 1 | Chinese Taipei (TPE) | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| Thailand (THA) | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | |
| 3 | South Korea (KOR) | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| 4 | Hong Kong (HKG) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| India (IND) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | |
| Philippines (PHI) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | |
| 7 | China (CHN) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Vietnam (VIE) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
| 9 | Myanmar (MYA) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 10 | Japan (JPN) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Pakistan (PAK) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
| 12 | Kuwait (KUW) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (12 entries) | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 | |
Participating nations
editA total of 132 athletes from 21 nations competed in cue sports at the 2002 Asian Games: