2009 Asian Athletics Championships

2009 Asian Championships
Dates	November 10–14
Host city	Guangzhou, China
Venue	Guangdong Olympic Stadium
Events	44
Participation	505 athletes from 37 nations
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The 18th Asian Athletics Championships were held in Guangzhou, China in 2009.

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
100 metres	Zhang Peimeng  China	10.28	Naoki Tsukahara  Japan	10.32	Guo Fan  China	10.37
200 metres	Omar Jouma Bilal Al-Salfa  United Arab Emirates	21.07	Shinji Takahira  Japan	21.08	Hitoshi Saito  Japan	21.10
400 metres	Liu Xiaosheng  China	46.55	Yuzo Kanemaru  Japan	46.60	Ismail Al-Sabiani  Saudi Arabia	46.84
800 metres	Sajjad Moradi  Iran	1:48.58	Mohammad Al-Azemi  Kuwait	1:48.93	Adnan Taes  Iraq	1:49.00
1500 metres	Mohammed Shaween  Saudi Arabia	3:46.08	Chaminda Wijekoon  Sri Lanka	3:47.01	Chatholi Hamza  India	3:48.44
5000 metres	James Kwalia  Qatar	14:02.90	Hasan Mahboob  Bahrain	14:03.44	Essa Ismail Rashed  Qatar	14:04.52
10,000 metres	Hasan Mahboob  Bahrain	28:23.70 CR	Nicholas Kemboi  Qatar	28:25.22	Ahmad Hassan Abdullah  Qatar	28:28.38
110 metres hurdles	Liu Xiang  China	13.50	Shi Dongpeng  China	13.67	Park Tae-kyong  South Korea	13.82
400 metres hurdles	Kenji Narisako  Japan	49.22	Joseph Abraham  India	49.96	Mubarak Al-Nubi  Qatar	50.19
3000 metres steeplechase	Tareq Mubarak Taher  Bahrain	8:33.58	Lin Xiangqian  China	8:34.13	Abubaker Ali Kamal  Qatar	8:34.73
20 kilometres walk	Li Jianbo  China	1:22:55	Chu Yafei  China	1:22:56	Park Chil-sung  South Korea	1:24:51
4×100 metres relay	Japan Masashi Eriguchi Naoki Tsukahara Shinji Takahira Kenji Fujimitsu	39.01	China Guo Fan Liang Jiahong Su Bingtian Zhang Peimeng	39.07	Chinese Taipei Tu Chia-lin Liu Yuan-kai Tsai Meng-lin Yi Wei-che	39.57
4×400 metres relay	Japan Kenji Fujimitsu Kenji Narisako Hideyuki Hirose Yuzo Kanemaru	3:04.13	China Zhou Jie Cui Haojing Wang Youxin Liu Xiaosheng	3:06.60	India Harpreet Singh Bibin Mathew V. B. Bineesh Shake Mortaja	3:06.83
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)

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
High jump	Manjula Kumara Wijesekara  Sri Lanka	2.23	Huang Haiqiang  China	2.23	Vitaliy Tsykunov  Kazakhstan	2.20
Pole vault	Liu Feiliang  China	5.60	Yang Quan  China	5.45	Daichi Sawano  Japan	5.45
Long jump	Li Jinzhe  China	8.16	Hussein Al-Sabee  Saudi Arabia	7.96	Yu Zhenwei  China	7.96
Triple jump	Roman Valiyev  Kazakhstan	16.70	Zhu Shujing  China	16.67	Yevgeniy Ektov  Kazakhstan	16.49
Shot put	Om Prakash Singh  India	19.87 CR	Chang Ming-huang  Chinese Taipei	19.34	Zhang Jun  China	19.15
Discus throw	Ehsan Haddadi  Iran	64.83	Mohammad Samimi  Iran	64.01	Wu Tao  China	59.27
Hammer throw	Dilshod Nazarov  Tajikistan	76.92	Ali Al-Zinkawi  Kuwait	73.45	Ma Liang  China	70.08
Javelin throw	Yukifumi Murakami  Japan	81.50	Wang Qingbo  China	80.25	Qin Qiang  China	80.08
Decathlon	Hiromasa Tanaka  Japan	7515 pts	Hadi Sepehrzad  Iran	7262 pts	Zhu Hengjun  China	7200 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)

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
100 metres	Chisato Fukushima  Japan	11.27	Vu Thi Huong  Vietnam	11.50	Hiriyur Manjunath Jyothi  India	11.60
200 metres	Momoko Takahashi  Japan	23.53	Vu Thi Huong  Vietnam	23.61	Jiang Lan  China	23.65
400 metres	Asami Tanno  Japan	53.32	Chen Lin  China	53.55	Manjit Kaur  India	53.66
800 metres	Zhou Haiyan  China	2:04.89	Margarita Matsko  Kazakhstan	2:05.31	Truong Thanh Hang  Vietnam	2:05.33
1500 metres	Zhou Haiyan  China	4:32.74	Liu Fang  China	4:33.35	Truong Thanh Hang  Vietnam	4:33.46
5000 metres	Xue Fei  China	16:05.19	Tejitu Daba Chalchissa  Bahrain	16:05.45	Kavita Raut  India	16:05.90
10,000 metres	Bai Xue  China	34:11.14	Kavita Raut  India	34:17.21	Wang Jiali  China	34:22.64
100 metres hurdles	Sun Yawei  China	13.19	Asuka Terada  Japan	13.20	Dedeh Erawati  Indonesia	13.32
400 metres hurdles	Satomi Kubokura  Japan	56.62	Noraseela Mohd Khalid  Malaysia	57.15	Natalya Asanova  Uzbekistan	59.37
3000 metres steeplechase	Yoshika Tatsumi  Japan	10:05.94 CR	Sudha Singh  India	10:10.77	Kiran Tiwari  India	10:34.55
20 kilometres walk	Mayumi Kawasaki  Japan	1:30:12 CR	Yang Yawei  China	1:34:11	Svetlana Tolstaya  Kazakhstan	1:36:42
4×100 metres relay	Japan Maki Wada Chisato Fukushima Mayumi Watanabe Momoko Takahashi	43.93	Thailand Jintara Seangdee Phatsorn Jaksuninkorn Jutamass Tawoncharoen Nongnuch Sanrat	44.55	South Korea Lee Sun-Ae Kim Ji-Eun Kim Ha-Na Kim Cho-Rong	45.46
4×400 metres relay	China Chen Yanmei Tang Xiaoyin Chen Jingwen Chen Lin	3:31.08	India Mandeep Kaur Sini Jose Chitra K. Soman Manjit Kaur	3:31.62	Japan Satomi Kubokura Mayumi Watanabe Mayu Sato Asami Tanno	3:31.95
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)

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
High jump	Zheng Xingjuan  China	1.93	Nadiya Dusanova  Uzbekistan	1.90	Svetlana Radzivil  Uzbekistan	1.87
Pole vault	Li Caixia  China	4.30	Wu Sha  China	4.15	Choi Yun-Hee  South Korea	4.00
Long jump	Marestella Torres  Philippines	6.51	Chen Yaling  China	6.28	Sachiko Masumi  Japan	6.28
Triple jump	Olga Rypakova  Kazakhstan	14.53	Xu Tingting  China	14.11	Irina Litvinenko  Kazakhstan	13.99
Shot put	Gong Lijiao  China	19.04	Liu Xiangrong  China	17.55	Leila Rajabi  Iran	16.71
Discus throw	Song Aimin  China	63.90	Ma Xuejun  China	63.63	Krishna Poonia  India	59.84
Hammer throw	Zhang Wenxiu  China	72.07 CR	Hao Shuai  China	65.87	Yuka Murofushi  Japan	61.99
Javelin throw	Liu Chunhua  China	57.93	Li Lingwei  China	55.13	Kim Kyong-Ae  South Korea	53.84
Heptathlon	Yuliya Tarasova  Uzbekistan	5840 pts	Yuki Nakata  Japan	5582 pts	Mei Yiduo  China	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	China*	18	19	10	47
2	Japan	12	5	5	22
3	Iran	2	2	1	5
4	Bahrain	2	2	0	4
5	Kazakhstan	2	1	4	7
6	India	1	4	7	12
7	Qatar	1	1	4	6
8	Uzbekistan	1	1	2	4
9	Saudi Arabia	1	1	1	3
10	Sri Lanka	1	1	0	2
11	Philippines	1	0	0	1
	Tajikistan	1	0	0	1
	United Arab Emirates	1	0	0	1
14	Vietnam	0	2	2	4
15	Kuwait	0	2	0	2
16	Chinese Taipei	0	1	1	2
17	Malaysia	0	1	0	1
	Thailand	0	1	0	1
19	South Korea	0	0	5	5
20	Indonesia	0	0	1	1
	Iraq	0	0	1	1
Totals (21 entries)		44	44	44	132

• Liu Xiang the main attraction on home soil at the Asian Championships - PREVIEW . IAAF (2009-11-09). Retrieved on 2011-07-09.
• Two golds for host Chinese as Asian Champs kick off in Guangzhou. IAAF (2009-11-11). Retrieved on 2011-07-09.
• Six more gold for China in Guangzhou - Asian champs, day 2 Archived 2010-02-19 at the Wayback Machine. IAAF (2009-11-12). Retrieved on 2011-07-09.
• Taking centre stage, Liu Xiang beats the rain to take Asian title – Asian champs, day 3. IAAF (2009-11-13). Retrieved on 2011-07-09.
• With five wins, Japan halts Chinese momentum in Guangzhou - Asian champs, day 4. IAAF (2009-11-09). Retrieved on 2011-07-09.
• Another strong day for Japan as Asian championships conclude Archived 2010-02-20 at the Wayback Machine. IAAF (2009-11-09). Retrieved on 2011-07-09.
• Full results – Day 1
• Full results – Day 2
• Full results – Day 3
• Full results – Day 4
• Full results – Day 5

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