| 2009 Asian Championships | |
|---|---|
| | |
| Dates | November 10–14 |
| Host city | |
| Venue | Guangdong Olympic Stadium |
| Events | 44 |
| Participation | 505 athletes from 37 nations |
The 18th Asian Athletics Championships were held in Guangzhou, China in 2009.
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High jump | Zheng Xingjuan | 1.93 | Nadiya Dusanova | 1.90 | Svetlana Radzivil | 1.87 |
| Pole vault | Li Caixia | 4.30 | Wu Sha | 4.15 | Choi Yun-Hee | 4.00 |
| Long jump | Marestella Torres | 6.51 | Chen Yaling | 6.28 | Sachiko Masumi | 6.28 |
| Triple jump | Olga Rypakova | 14.53 | Xu Tingting | 14.11 | Irina Litvinenko | 13.99 |
| Shot put | Gong Lijiao | 19.04 | Liu Xiangrong | 17.55 | Leila Rajabi | 16.71 |
| Discus throw | Song Aimin | 63.90 | Ma Xuejun | 63.63 | Krishna Poonia | 59.84 |
| Hammer throw | Zhang Wenxiu | 72.07 CR | Hao Shuai | 65.87 | Yuka Murofushi | 61.99 |
| Javelin throw | Liu Chunhua | 57.93 | Li Lingwei | 55.13 | Kim Kyong-Ae | 53.84 |
| Heptathlon | Yuliya Tarasova | 5840 pts | Yuki Nakata | 5582 pts | Mei Yiduo | 5460 pts |
WR world record | AR area record | CR championship record | GR games record | NR national record | OR Olympic record | PB personal best | SB season best | WL world leading (in a given season) | ||||||
* Host nation (China)
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 18 | 19 | 10 | 47 | |
| 2 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 22 | |
| 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | |
| 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | |
| 5 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7 | |
| 6 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 12 | |
| 7 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | |
| 8 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | |
| 9 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | |
| 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
| 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 14 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | |
| 15 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
| 16 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| 17 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 19 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | |
| 20 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Totals (21 entries) | 44 | 44 | 44 | 132 | |