The men's sanda 56 kg at the 2002 Asian Games in Busan, South Korea was held from 10 to 13 October at the Dongseo University Minseok Sports Center.
| Men's sanda 56 kg at the 2002 Asian Games | |||||||||||||
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| Venue | Minseok Sports Center | ||||||||||||
| Dates | 10–13 October 2002 | ||||||||||||
| Competitors | 14 from 14 nations | ||||||||||||
| Medalists | |||||||||||||
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A total of 14 men from 14 different countries competed in this event, limited to fighters whose body weight was less than 56 kilograms.
Sanchai Chomphuphuang from Thailand won the gold medal after beating Rexel Nganhayna of the Philippines in gold medal bout 2–1, The bronze medal was shared by Ölziibadrakhyn Saruul-Od from Mongolia and Yeh Chun-chang of Chinese Taipei.
Schedule edit
All times are Korea Standard Time (UTC+09:00)
| Date | Time | Event |
|---|---|---|
| Thursday, 10 October 2002 | 15:30 | 1st preliminary round |
| Friday, 11 October 2002 | 14:00 | Quarterfinals |
| Saturday, 12 October 2002 | 16:00 | Semifinals |
| Sunday, 13 October 2002 | 14:30 | Final |
Results edit
- Legend
- KO — Won by knockout
- RET — Won by retirement
| 1st preliminary round | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | ||||||||||||
 Wong Ting Hong (HKG)
| 1 | ||||||||||||||
 Wu Chi Kit (MAC)
| 0 |  Ölziibadrakhyn Saruul-Od (MGL)
| 2 | ||||||||||||
| Ölziibadrakhyn Saruul-Od (MGL)
| 2 | Ölziibadrakhyn Saruul-Od (MGL)
| 0 | ||||||||||||
 Alexander Edward Marentek (INA)
| 0 |  Rexel Nganhayna (PHI)
| 2 | ||||||||||||
| Rexel Nganhayna (PHI)
| 2 | Rexel Nganhayna (PHI)
| KO | ||||||||||||
 Diệp Bảo Minh (VIE)
| 2 | Diệp Bảo Minh (VIE)
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 Langsanh Masopha (LAO)
| 0 | Rexel Nganhayna (PHI)
| 1 | ||||||||||||
 Yeh Chun-chang (TPE)
| 2 |  Sanchai Chomphuphuang (THA)
| 2 | ||||||||||||
 Mirbek Suiumbaev (KGZ)
| 0 | Yeh Chun-chang (TPE)
| 2 | ||||||||||||
 Ramin Movahednia (IRI)
| 1 |  Kim Dae-hyo (KOR)
| 0 | ||||||||||||
| Kim Dae-hyo (KOR)
| 2 | Yeh Chun-chang (TPE)
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 Saken Mussakulov (KAZ)
| 0 | Sanchai Chomphuphuang (THA)
| RET | ||||||||||||
| Sanchai Chomphuphuang (THA)
| 2 | Sanchai Chomphuphuang (THA)
| 2 | ||||||||||||
 Youness Yassine (LIB)
| 0 | ||||||||||||||