2002 in Chile

The following lists events that happened during 2002 in Chile.

← 2001 2000 1999 2002 in Chile → 2003 2004 2005
Decades:	1980s 1990s 2000s 2010s 2020s
See also:	Other events of 2002 Timeline of Chilean history

Incumbents

• President of Chile: Ricardo Lagos^[1]

Events

June

• 2–5 June – Intense rainfall causes the 2002 Northern Chile floods and mudflow that hit Coquimbo and Valparaíso leading to the deaths of 17 people.

September

• 14–15 September – 2002 South American Race Walking Championships

Deaths

• 7 June – Anselmo Sule (born 1934)
• 5 August – Francisco Coloane (born 1910)
• 23 November – Roberto Matta (born 1911)