Athletics at the 2002 Asian Games – Women's heptathlon

Women's heptathlon at the 2002 Asian Games
Venue	Busan Asiad Main Stadium
Dates	October 7, 2002–October 8, 2002
Competitors	7 from 5 nations
Medalists
Shen Shengfei   China   Soma Biswas   India   J. J. Shobha   India

Athletics at the 2002 Asian Games
Track events
100 m		men		women
200 m		men		women
400 m		men		women
800 m		men		women
1500 m		men		women
5000 m		men		women
10000 m		men		women
100 m hurdles				women
110 m hurdles		men
400 m hurdles		men		women
3000 m s'chase		men
4×100 m relay		men		women
4×400 m relay		men		women
Road events
Marathon		men		women
20 km walk		men		women
Field events
High jump		men		women
Pole vault		men		women
Long jump		men		women
Triple jump		men		women
Shot put		men		women
Discus throw		men		women
Hammer throw		men		women
Javelin throw		men		women
Combined events
Heptathlon				women
Decathlon		men

The Women's heptathlon competition at the 2002 Asian Games in Busan, South Korea was held on 7–8 October at the Busan Asiad Main Stadium.

Schedule

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

Date	Time	Event
Monday, 7 October 2002	09:30	100 metres hurdles
	10:30	High jump
	15:00	Shot put
	16:30	200 metres
Tuesday, 8 October 2002	09:30	Long jump
	14:00	Javelin throw
	15:40	800 metres

Records

Prior to this competition, the existing world and Asian records were as follows.

World Record	Jackie Joyner-Kersee (USA)	7291	Seoul, South Korea	24 September 1988
Asian Record	Ghada Shouaa (SYR)	6942	Götzis, Austria	26 May 1996
Games Record	Ghada Shouaa (SYR)	6360	Hiroshima, Japan	11 October 1994

Results

100 metres hurdles

• Wind: +0.1 m/s

Rank	Athlete	Time	Points	Notes
1	Soma Biswas (IND)	13.92	990
2	J. J. Shobha (IND)	14.01	977
3	Yuki Nakata (JPN)	14.20	950
4	Wang Hailan (CHN)	14.24	945
5	Shen Shengfei (CHN)	14.31	935
6	Svetlana Kazanina (KAZ)	14.75	875
7	Han Sang-won (KOR)	14.87	859

High jump

Rank	Athlete	Result	Points	Notes
1	Shen Shengfei (CHN)	1.77	941
2	Svetlana Kazanina (KAZ)	1.71	867
3	Yuki Nakata (JPN)	1.68	830
4	Soma Biswas (IND)	1.65	795
5	Wang Hailan (CHN)	1.65	795
6	Han Sang-won (KOR)	1.65	795
7	J. J. Shobha (IND)	1.62	759

Shot put

Rank	Athlete	Result	Points	Notes
1	Shen Shengfei (CHN)	13.80	781
2	Wang Hailan (CHN)	12.93	723
3	Svetlana Kazanina (KAZ)	12.85	717
4	J. J. Shobha (IND)	12.18	673
5	Soma Biswas (IND)	12.02	662
6	Yuki Nakata (JPN)	11.48	627
7	Han Sang-won (KOR)	10.99	594

200 metres

• Wind: −0.5 m/s

Rank	Athlete	Time	Points	Notes
1	J. J. Shobha (IND)	24.03	978
2	Soma Biswas (IND)	24.43	940
3	Wang Hailan (CHN)	25.47	844
4	Yuki Nakata (JPN)	25.60	833
5	Svetlana Kazanina (KAZ)	25.61	832
6	Shen Shengfei (CHN)	25.66	827
7	Han Sang-won (KOR)	25.74	734

Long jump

Rank	Athlete	Result	Points	Notes
1	J. J. Shobha (IND)	6.20 −0.1	912
2	Wang Hailan (CHN)	5.99 +0.4	846
3	Shen Shengfei (CHN)	5.97 0.0	840
4	Soma Biswas (IND)	5.94 −0.7	831
5	Svetlana Kazanina (KAZ)	5.83 −0.4	798
6	Han Sang-won (KOR)	5.73 −0.8	768
7	Yuki Nakata (JPN)	5.47 +0.2	691

Javelin throw

Rank	Athlete	Result	Points	Notes
1	Svetlana Kazanina (KAZ)	46.96	801
2	Yuki Nakata (JPN)	46.66	796
3	Shen Shengfei (CHN)	45.74	778
4	J. J. Shobha (IND)	43.68	738
5	Soma Biswas (IND)	43.32	731
6	Han Sang-won (KOR)	37.13	612
7	Wang Hailan (CHN)	34.62	564

800 metres

Rank	Athlete	Time	Points	Notes
1	Soma Biswas (IND)	2:11.02	950
2	Svetlana Kazanina (KAZ)	2:16.84	867
3	J. J. Shobha (IND)	2:19.29	833
4	Yuki Nakata (JPN)	2:20.11	822
5	Wang Hailan (CHN)	2:20.89	811
6	Shen Shengfei (CHN)	2:21.05	809
7	Han Sang-won (KOR)	2:21.71	800

Summary

Rank	Athlete	100mH	HJ	SP	200m	LJ	JT	800m	Total	Notes
	Shen Shengfei (CHN)	935	941	781	827	840	778	809	5911
	Soma Biswas (IND)	990	795	662	940	831	731	950	5899
	J. J. Shobha (IND)	977	759	673	978	912	738	833	5870
4	Svetlana Kazanina (KAZ)	875	867	717	832	798	801	867	5757
5	Yuki Nakata (JPN)	950	830	627	833	691	796	822	5549
6	Wang Hailan (CHN)	945	795	723	844	846	564	811	5528
7	Han Sang-won (KOR)	859	795	594	734	768	612	800	5162

References

• 2002 Asian Games Official Report, Page 172
• Results