2023 Asian Athletics Championships

2023 Asian Championships
Dates	12–16 July
Host city	Bangkok, Thailand
Venue	National Stadium
Events	45
Participation	625 athletes from 40 nations
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The 2023 Asian Athletics Championships was the 25th edition of the Asian Athletics Championships. It was held from 12 to 16 July 2023 in Bangkok, Thailand. ^{[1] [2]} It was the first time that Thailand hosted this event since 1973. Held at the Supachalasai National Stadium in Bangkok, it also served as a qualification stage for athletes to participate at the 2023 World Athletics Championships in Budapest, Hungary.

Venue

The 25th edition of the Asian Athletics Championships was held at Supachalasai National Stadium, Bangkok, Thailand. ^[3]

Supachalasai National Stadium in Bangkok during the 2023 Asian Athletics Championships.

Medal table

  *   Host nation (Thailand)

Rank	teams	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Japan	16	11	10	37
2	China	8	8	6	22
3	India	6	12	9	27
4	Sri Lanka	3	2	3	8
5	Qatar	2	1	1	4
6	Philippines	2	0	0	2
	Singapore	2	0	0	2
8	Kazakhstan	1	2	1	4
	Uzbekistan	1	2	1	4
10	Thailand*	1	1	4	6
11	Chinese Taipei	1	1	0	2
12	South Korea	1	0	2	3
13	Vietnam	1	0	1	2
14	Iran	0	2	1	3
	Saudi Arabia	0	2	1	3
16	Kuwait	0	1	2	3
17	Malaysia	0	0	1	1
	Mongolia	0	0	1	1
	Pakistan	0	0	1	1
Totals (19 entries)		45	45	45	135

Medalists

Men

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
100 metres details	Hiroki Yanagita   Japan	10.02	Abdullah Abkar Mohammed   Saudi Arabia	10.19	Hassan Taftian   Iran	10.23
200 metres details	Towa Uzawa   Japan	20.23 CR	Yang Chun-Han   Chinese Taipei	20.48	Koki Ueyama   Japan	20.53
400 metres details	Kentaro Sato   Japan	45.00	Fuga Sato   Japan	45.13	Yousef Ahmed Masrahi   Saudi Arabia	45.19
800 metres details	Abubaker Haydar Abdalla   Qatar	1:45.33	Krishan Kumar   India	1:45.88	Ebrahim Alzofairi   Kuwait	1:46.11
1500 metres details	Ajay Kumar Saroj   India	3:41.51	Yusuke Takahashi   Japan	3:42.04	Liu Dezhu   China	3:42.30
5000 metres details	Hyuga Endo   Japan	13:34.94	Kazuya Shiojiri   Japan	13:43.92	Gulveer Singh   India	13:48.33
10,000 metres details	Ren Tazawa   Japan	29:18.44	Shadrack Kimutai Koech   Kazakhstan	29:31.63	Abhishek Pal   India	29:33.26
110 metres hurles details	Shunya Takayama   Japan	13.29	Xu Zhuoyi   China	13.39	Yaqoub Alyouha   Kuwait	13.56
400 metres hurdles details	Bassem Hemeida   Qatar	48.64	Yusaku Kodama   Japan	48.96	Santhosh Kumar Tamilarasan   India	49.09
3000 metres steeplechase details	Ryoma Aoki   Japan	8:34.91	Yaser Salem Bagharab   Qatar	8:37.11	Seiya Sunada   Japan	8:39.17
4×100 metres relay details	Thailand Natawat Iamudom Soraoat Dapbang Chayut Khongprasit Puripol Boonson	38.55 CR , NR	China Wu Zhiqiang Xie Zhenye Chen Jiapeng Chen Guanfeng	38.87	South Korea Simon Lee Ko Seung-hwan Shin Min-kyu Park Won-jin	38.99
4×400 metres relay details	Sri Lanka Aruna Dharshana Rajitha Niranjan Pabasara Niku Kalinga Kumarage Pasindu Kodikara*	3:01.56 CR , NR	India Amoj Jacob Muhammed Variyathodi Mijo Kurian Rajesh Ramesh Rahul Kadam* Nihal William*	3:01.80	Qatar Bassem Hemeida Abubaker Abdalla Ismail Abakar Ashraf Osman Abdirahman Hassan* Doudai Oumar*	3:04.26 SB
20 km racewalk details	Yutaro Murayama   Japan	1:24:40	Wang Kaihua   China	1:25:29	Vikash Singh   India	1:29:32
High jump details	Woo Sanghyeok   South Korea	2.28 m	Sarvesh Anil Kushare   India	2.26 m	Tawan Kaeodam   Thailand	2.26 m
Pole vault details	Ernest John Obiena   Philippines	5.91 m CR	Hussain Asim Alhizam   Saudi Arabia	5.56 m	Huang Bokai   China	5.51 m
Long jump details	Lin Yu-tang   Chinese Taipei	8.40 m CR	Murali Sreeshankar   India	8.37 m	Zhang Mingkun   China	8.08 m
Triple jump details	Abdulla Aboobacker   India	16.92 m	Hikaru Ikehata   Japan	16.73 m	Kim Jang-woo   South Korea	16.59 m
Shot put details	Tajinderpal Singh Toor   India	20.23 m	Mehdi Saberi   Iran	19.98 m	Ivan Ivanov   Kazakhstan	19.87 m
Discus throw details	Abuduaini Tuergong   China	61.19 m	Eissa Zankawi   Kuwait	60.23 m	Muhammad Irfan Bin Shamshuddin   Malaysia	59.63 m
Hammer throw details	Wang Qi   China	72.13 m	Sukhrob Khodjaev   Uzbekistan	71.83 m	Shota Fukuda   Japan	71.80 m
Javelin throw details	Genki Dean   Japan	83.15 m	Manu Devarakeshavi Prakasha   India	81.01 m	Muhammad Yasir   Pakistan	79.93 m
Decathlon details	Yuma Maruyama   Japan	7745 pts	Sutthisak Singkhon   Thailand	7626 pts	Tejaswin Shankar   India	7527 pts

* Indicates the athletes only competed in the preliminary heats and received medals

Women

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
100 metres details	Shanti Pereira   Singapore	11.20 NR	Farzaneh Fasihi   Iran	11.39	Ge Manqi   China	11.40
200 metres details	Shanti Pereira   Singapore	22.70 CR	Jyothi Yarraji   India	23.13	Li Yuting   China	23.25
400 metres details	Nadeesha Ramanayaka   Sri Lanka	52.61 PB	Aishwarya Kailash Mishra   India	53.07 [a]	Haruna Kuboyama   Japan	53.80
800 metres details	Tharushi Karunarathna   Sri Lanka	2:00.66 CR , NR	K.M. Chanda   India	2:01.58	Gayanthika Artigala   Sri Lanka	2:03.25
1500 metres details	Nozomi Tanaka   Japan	4:06.75 CR	Yume Goto   Japan	4:13.25	Gayanthika Artigala   Sri Lanka	4:14.39
5000 metres details	Yuma Yamamoto   Japan	15:51.16	Parul Chaudhary   India	15:52.35	Ankita   India	16:03.33
10,000 metres details	Haruka Kokai   Japan	32:59.36	Momoka Kawaguchi   Japan	33:18.72	Bayartsogt Munkhzaya   Mongolia	33:24.79 NR
100 metres hurdles details	Jyothi Yarraji   India	13.08	Asuka Terada   Japan	13.13	Masumi Aoki   Japan	13.26
400 metres hurdles details	Robyn Lauren Brown   Philippines	57.50	Eri Utsunomiya   Japan	57.73	Ami Yamamoto   Japan	57.80
3000 metres steeplechase details	Parul Chaudhary   India	9:38.76	Xu Shuangshuang   China	9:44.54	Reimi Yoshimura   Japan	9:48.48
4×100 metres relay details	China Liang Xiaojing Wei Yongli Yuan Qiqi Ge Manqi	43.35	Japan Miu Kurashige Arisa Kimishima Remi Tsuruta Midori Mikase	43.95	Thailand Supawan Thipat Supanich Poolkerd On-Uma Chattha Athicha Phetkun	44.56
4×400 metres relay details	Vietnam Nguyễn Thị Ngoc Hoàng Thị Minh Hành Nguyễn Thị Huyền Nguyễn Thị Hằng	3:32.36	Sri Lanka Nadeesha Ramanayaka Lakshima Mendis Nishendra Harshani Fernando Tharushi Dissanayaka	3:33.27 NR	India Rezoana Mallick Heena Aishwarya Kailash Mishra Jyothika Sri Dandi Subha Venkatesan	3:33.73
20 km racewalk details	Yang Liujing   China	1:32:37	Priyanka Goswami   India	1:34:24	Yukiko Umeno   Japan	1:36:17
High jump details	Kristina Ovchinnikova   Kazakhstan	1.86 m	Yelizaveta Matveyeva   Kazakhstan	1.86 m	Svetlana Radzivil   Uzbekistan	1.83 m
Pole vault details	Li Ling   China	4.66 m =CR	Niu Chunge   China	4.51 m	Chayanisa Chomchuendee   Thailand	4.10 m
Long jump details	Sumire Hata   Japan	6.97 m CR , NR	Shaili Singh   India	6.54 m	Zhong Jiawei   China	6.46 m
Triple jump details	Mariko Morimoto   Japan	14.06 m	Zeng Rui   China	14.01 m	Nguyễn Thị Hường   Vietnam	13.68 m
Shot put details	Song Jiayuan   China	18.88 m	Abha Khatua   India	18.06 m	Manpreet Kaur   India	17.00 m
Discus throw details	Feng Bin   China	66.42 m CR	Wang Fang  [ de ]   China	58.49 m	Subenrat Insaeng   Thailand	55.80 m
Hammer throw details	Zhao Jie   China	69.39 m	Joy McArthur   Japan	66.56 m	Raika Murakami   Japan	64.17 m
Javelin throw details	Marina Saito   Japan	61.67 m	Liu Shiying   China	61.51 m	Dilhani Lekamge   Sri Lanka	60.93 m NR
Heptathlon details	Ekaterina Voronina   Uzbekistan	6098	Swapna Barman   India	5840	Yuki Yamasaki   Japan	5696

Mixed

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
4×400 metres relay details	India Rajesh Ramesh Aishwarya Kailash Mishra Amoj Jacob Subha Venkatesan	3:14.70 CR , NR	Sri Lanka Aruna Dharshana Tharushi Dissanayaka Kalinga Kumarage Nadeesha Ramanayaka	3:15.41 NR	Japan Kenki Imaizumi Haruna Kuboyama Fuga Sato Nanako Matsumoto	3:15.71

Participating nations

A total of 42 countries participated. ^[5]

•   India (51)
• Afghanistan (2)
•   Bangladesh (5)
•   Bhutan (1)
•   Cambodia (3)
•   China (45)
•   Chinese Taipei (30)
•   Hong Kong (33)
•   Indonesia (16)
•   Iran (10)
•   Iraq (6)
•   Japan (74)
•   Jordan (5)
•   Kazakhstan (30)
•   Kuwait (4)
•   Kyrgyzstan (4)
•   Laos (6)
•   Lebanon (4)
•   Macau (5)
•   Malaysia (27)
•   Maldives (13)
•   Mongolia (4)
•   Myanmar (2)
•   Nepal (8)
•   Oman (13)
•   Pakistan (3)
•   Palestine (4)
•   Philippines (21)
•   Qatar (16)
•   Saudi Arabia (15)
•   Singapore (15)
•   South Korea (19)
•   Sri Lanka (13)
•   Tajikistan (3)
•   Thailand (62)
•   Timor-Leste (2)
•   Turkmenistan (5)
•   Uzbekistan (25)
•   Vietnam (19)
•   Yemen (2)

See also

• 2023 World Athletics Championships
• 2023 Asian Indoor Athletics Championships
• 2023 Asian Cross Country Championships

References

1. Com, The Phuket News (9 March 2023). "Thailand Sport: Thailand to host Asian Athletics Championships". The Phuket News Com. Retrieved 1 June 2023.
2. Rajendran, Ashwathy. "AFI announces qualification standard for Asian Athletics Championships 2023". Khel Now. Retrieved 1 June 2023.
3. Com, The Phuket News (9 March 2023). "Thailand to host Asian Athletics Championships". The Phuket News Com. Retrieved 11 July 2023.
4. "Aishwarya Mishra's Asian Athletics Championships 2023 bronze in 400m set to be upgraded".
5. "Welcome over 1,500 athletes and teams from 42 countries" . Retrieved 16 July 2023.

Notes

1. In April 2024, it was revealed that silver medallist Fairda Soliyeva of Uzbekistan, who originally clocked 52.95 seconds, failed a test for meldonium, disqualifying her from the competition and promoting the other competitors. ^[4]

External links

• Official website
• Statistics Handbook (Archived)