Soft tennis at the 2002 Asian Games – Men's singles

The men's singles soft tennis event was part of the soft tennis programme and took place between October 5 and 7, at the Sajik Tennis Courts.

Men's singles at the 2002 Asian Games
Venue	Sajik Tennis Courts
Dates	5–7 October 2002
Competitors	14 from 7 nations
Medalists
Kim Kyung-han    South Korea   Kim Hee-soo    South Korea   Liao Nan-kai    Chinese Taipei

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Schedule

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

Date	Time	Event
Saturday, 5 October 2002	09:00	Preliminary round
	14:10	Quarterfinals
	15:20	Semifinals
	16:30	3rd–6th finals
Monday, 7 October 2002	13:00	Final

Results

Preliminary round

Group A

Pos	Athlete	Pld	W	L	GF	GA	GD	Qualification
1	Kim Kyung-han (KOR)	2	2	0	8	0	+8	Quarterfinals
2	Liu Chia-lun (TPE)	2	1	1	4	5	−1
3	Abhishek Aman Jha (NEP)	2	0	2	1	8	−7

Source: Report

	Score		Game
			1	2	3	4	5	6	7
Kim Kyung-han (KOR)	4–0	Liu Chia-lun (TPE)	6–4	4–2	4–2	4–1
Kim Kyung-han (KOR)	4–0	Abhishek Aman Jha (NEP)	4–1	4–0	4–1	4–0
Liu Chia-lun (TPE)	4–1	Abhishek Aman Jha (NEP)	6–4	4–2	2–4	4–1	4–1

Group B

Pos	Athlete	Pld	W	L	GF	GA	GD	Qualification
1	Kim Hee-soo (KOR)	2	2	0	8	0	+8	Quarterfinals
2	Zhang Zhuo (CHN)	2	1	1	4	4	0
3	Richmond Paguyo (PHI)	2	0	2	0	8	−8

Source: Report

	Score		Game
			1	2	3	4	5	6	7
Zhang Zhuo (CHN)	0–4	Kim Hee-soo (KOR)	0–4	1–4	4–6	4–6
Zhang Zhuo (CHN)	4–0	Richmond Paguyo (PHI)	4–1	5–3	4–2	5–3
Kim Hee-soo (KOR)	4–0	Richmond Paguyo (PHI)	5–3	4–1	5–3	4–2

Group C

Pos	Athlete	Pld	W	L	GF	GA	GD	Qualification
1	Shigeo Nakahori (JPN)	3	3	0	12	2	+10	Quarterfinals
2	Ren Changsheng (CHN)	3	2	1	9	6	+3
3	Wenifredo de Leon (PHI)	3	1	2	6	10	−4
4	Radnaabazaryn Bayartogtokh (MGL)	3	0	3	3	12	−9

Source: Report

	Score		Game
			1	2	3	4	5	6	7
Shigeo Nakahori (JPN)	4–1	Ren Changsheng (CHN)	3–5	5–3	4–2	4–1	5–3
Wenifredo de Leon (PHI)	4–2	Radnaabazaryn Bayartogtokh (MGL)	1–4	7–5	4–1	5–3	2–4	5–3
Shigeo Nakahori (JPN)	4–1	Wenifredo de Leon (PHI)	1–4	6–4	4–1	5–3	4–2
Ren Changsheng (CHN)	4–1	Radnaabazaryn Bayartogtokh (MGL)	5–3	2–4	4–0	4–1	8–6
Shigeo Nakahori (JPN)	4–0	Radnaabazaryn Bayartogtokh (MGL)	4–2	4–1	4–2	4–0
Ren Changsheng (CHN)	4–1	Wenifredo de Leon (PHI)	5–3	4–6	4–2	4–0	7–5

Group D

Pos	Athlete	Pld	W	L	GF	GA	GD	Qualification
1	Liao Nan-kai (TPE)	3	3	0	12	3	+9	Quarterfinals
2	Shuji Komine (JPN)	3	2	1	11	6	+5
3	Duurenbayaryn Bayartsogt (MGL)	3	1	2	6	9	−3
4	Nirmal Kaji Sthapit (NEP)	3	0	3	1	12	−11

Source: Report

	Score		Game
			1	2	3	4	5	6	7
Liao Nan-kai (TPE)	4–3	Shuji Komine (JPN)	4–6	4–0	4–2	0–4	4–6	4–1	7–4
Nirmal Kaji Sthapit (NEP)	1–4	Duurenbayaryn Bayartsogt (MGL)	4–2	2–4	3–5	2–4	3–5
Liao Nan-kai (TPE)	4–0	Nirmal Kaji Sthapit (NEP)	4–0	5–3	4–2	6–4
Shuji Komine (JPN)	4–2	Duurenbayaryn Bayartsogt (MGL)	4–1	4–2	0–4	3–5	4–2	4–0
Liao Nan-kai (TPE)	4–0	Duurenbayaryn Bayartsogt (MGL)	9–7	4–2	5–3	4–1
Shuji Komine (JPN)	4–0	Nirmal Kaji Sthapit (NEP)	5–3	4–1	4–1	4–1

Final round

	Quarterfinals											Semifinals											Final
	A1	Kim Kyung-han (KOR)	4	4	3	2	6	4
	C2	Ren Changsheng (CHN)	2	2	5	4	4	2				A1	Kim Kyung-han (KOR)	4	2	5	4	1	4
	B2	Zhang Zhuo (CHN)	2	4	1	3	4	0				D1	Liao Nan-kai (TPE)	0	4	3	1	4	1
	D1	Liao Nan-kai (TPE)	4	2	4	5	0	4															A1	Kim Kyung-han (KOR)	4	3	1	6	1	4	7
	C1	Shigeo Nakahori (JPN)	4	5	4	4	4																B1	Kim Hee-soo (KOR)	0	5	4	4	4	2	2
	A2	Liu Chia-lun (TPE)	0	7	1	2	1					C1	Shigeo Nakahori (JPN)	7	4	2	2	4
	D2	Shuji Komine (JPN)	1	0	1	3						B1	Kim Hee-soo (KOR)	5	6	4	4	6
	B1	Kim Hee-soo (KOR)	4	4	4	5																	3rd–4th place
																							D1	Liao Nan-kai (TPE)	11	0	9	1	4	3	7
																							C1	Shigeo Nakahori (JPN)	9	4	7	4	1	5	5

	Round for 5th–6th											5th–6th place
	C2	Ren Changsheng (CHN)	0	5	1	4	1	2
	B2	Zhang Zhuo (CHN)	4	3	4	2	4	4				B2	Zhang Zhuo (CHN)	4	5	1	7	4
	A2	Liu Chia-lun (TPE)	0	2	5	0	2					D2	Shuji Komine (JPN)	1	3	4	5	1
	D2	Shuji Komine (JPN)	4	4	3	4	4

References

• 2002 Asian Games Official Reports, Page 690–691
• Official website

External links

• Results