2004 Asian Indoor Athletics Championships
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The 2004 Asian Indoor Athletics Championships
Asian Indoor Athletics Championships
The Asian Indoor Athletics Championships were held for the first time in 2004. Run by the Asian Athletics Association, the championships take place biennially in different cities all over Asia.-Editions:-All-time medal count:- External links :*...

was an international indoor athletics event took place in Tehran
Tehran
Tehran , sometimes spelled Teheran, is the capital of Iran and Tehran Province. With an estimated population of 8,429,807; it is also Iran's largest urban area and city, one of the largest cities in Western Asia, and is the world's 19th largest city.In the 20th century, Tehran was subject to...

, Iran
Iran
Iran , officially the Islamic Republic of Iran , is a country in Southern and Western Asia. The name "Iran" has been in use natively since the Sassanian era and came into use internationally in 1935, before which the country was known to the Western world as Persia...

, between 6 and 8 February.

Men

60 m
60 metres
60 metres is a sprint event in track and field athletics. It is a championship event for indoor championships, normally dominated by the best outdoor 100 metres runners. At outdoor venues it is a rare distance, at least for senior athletes...

Abdolghaffar Saghar
 Iran
6.76
CR
To Wai Lok
 Hong Kong
6.78 Shen Yunbao
 People's Republic of China
6.79
200 m
200 metres
A 200 metres race is a sprint running event. On an outdoor 400 m track, the race begins on the curve and ends on the home straight, so a combination of techniques are needed to successfully run the race. A slightly shorter race, called the stadion and run on a straight track, was the first...

Tomoyuki Arai
 Japan
21.56
CR
Liu Haitao
 People's Republic of China
21.63 Adel Mohammed
 Bahrain
21.87
400 m
400 metres
The 400 metres, or 400 metre dash, is a common sprinting event in track and field competitions. It has been featured in the athletics programme at the Summer Olympics since 1896 . On a standard outdoor running track, it is exactly one lap around the track. Runners start in staggered positions and...

Mohammad Akefian
 Iran
48.71
CR
Edvard Mangasar
 Iran
48.76 Esmaeil Kaboutaran
 Iran
49.32
800 m
800 metres
The 800 meter race is a common track running event. It is the shortest common middle distance track event. The 800 meter is run over two laps of the track and has always been an Olympic event. During indoor track season the event is usually run on a 200 meter track, therefore requiring four laps...

Rashid Ramzi
Rashid Ramzi
Rashid Ramzi is a Moroccan-Bahraini track and field athlete competing internationally for Bahrain in the 800 metres and 1500 metres. Ramzi was investigated by the IAAF after the 2008 Summer Games and was stripped of his gold medal for doping.Ramzi was born in Asfi, Morocco...


 Bahrain
1:48.03
AR
Sajjad Moradi
Sajjad Moradi
Sajjad Moradi is an Iranian middle distance runner who specializes in the 800 metres. He was born in Lordegan.He has a personal best of 1:44.74 in the 800 metres which is also the Iranian national record.- External links :...


 Iran
1:48.48 Yusuf Saad Kamel
 Bahrain
1:48.89
1500 m
1500 metres
The 1,500-metre run is the premier middle distance track event.Aerobic endurance is the biggest factor contributing to success in the 1500 metres but the athlete also requires significant sprint speed.In modern times, the 1,500-metre run has been run at a pace faster than the average person could...

Rashid Ramzi
Rashid Ramzi
Rashid Ramzi is a Moroccan-Bahraini track and field athlete competing internationally for Bahrain in the 800 metres and 1500 metres. Ramzi was investigated by the IAAF after the 2008 Summer Games and was stripped of his gold medal for doping.Ramzi was born in Asfi, Morocco...


 Bahrain
3:55.73
CR
Sajjad Moradi
Sajjad Moradi
Sajjad Moradi is an Iranian middle distance runner who specializes in the 800 metres. He was born in Lordegan.He has a personal best of 1:44.74 in the 800 metres which is also the Iranian national record.- External links :...


 Iran
3:56.00 Ehsan Mohajer Shojaei
Ehsan Mohajer Shojaei
Ehsan Mohajer Shojaei is an Iranian middle distance runner who specializes in the 800 metres.- External links :...


 Iran
3:56.06
3000 m
3000 metres
The 3000 metres is a popular amateur middle distance track event where 7.5 laps are completed around a 400 metre track. This event is generally classified as middle distance, but it could be classed as a long distance event in many high schools, since they do not promote races such as the 5000 and...

Mushir Salem Jawher
 Bahrain
8:11.90
CR
Wu Wen-chien
Wu Wen-Chien
Wu Wen-Chien is a Taiwanese Olympic runner that represented Chinese Taipei in the 2004 and 2008 Summer Olympics in the marathon.-References:...


 Chinese Taipei
8:24.39 Omid Mehrabi
 Iran
8:33.00
60 m hurdles
60 metres hurdles
60 metres hurdles is a distance in hurdling which is generally run in indoor competitions. It is equivalent with the first 60 metres including the first 5 hurdles of a standard outdoor hurdle race. The current women's and men's world records are 7.68 seconds and 7.30 seconds ,...

Wu Youjia
 People's Republic of China
7.77
CR
Rouhollah Askari
 Iran
7.82 Mohd Robani Hassan
 Malaysia
8.03
5000 m walk Amir Kheirgoo
 Iran
22:12.27
CR
Ebrahim Rahimian
 Iran
22:19.56 Sitaram Basat
 India
22:22.92
4x400 m relay  Iran
Edvard Mangasar
Iraj Iri
Mohammad Akefian
Esmaeil Kaboutaran
3:16.99
CR
 India 3:19.91  Bahrain 3:22.21
High jump
High jump
The high jump is a track and field athletics event in which competitors must jump over a horizontal bar placed at measured heights without the aid of certain devices in its modern most practiced format; auxiliary weights and mounds have been used for assistance; rules have changed over the years....

Yuriy Pakhlyayev
 Kazakhstan
2.23
CR
Zheng Ting
 People's Republic of China
2.19 Shuhei Manabe
 Japan
2.15
Pole vault
Pole vault
Pole vaulting is a track and field event in which a person uses a long, flexible pole as an aid to leap over a bar. Pole jumping competitions were known to the ancient Greeks, as well as the Cretans and Celts...

Zhang Hongwei
Zhang Hongwei
Zhang Hongwei is a Chinese pole vaulter. His personal best jump is 5.63 metres, achieved in May 2000 in Deyang.He won the gold medal at the 2000 Asian Championships and the silver medal at the 2005 Asian Championships.-Achievements:...


 People's Republic of China
5.40
CR
Eshagh Ghaffari
 Iran
5.00 Mohsen Rabbani
Mohsen Rabbani
Mohammad Mohsen Rabbani is an Iranian Pole vaulter.-References:...


 Iran
5.00
Long jump
Long jump
The long jump is a track and field event in which athletes combine speed, strength, and agility in an attempt to leap as far as possible from a take off point...

Mohamed Salman Al-Khuwalidi
Mohamed Salman Al-Khuwalidi
Mohamed Salman Al-Khuwalidi is a Saudi Arabian long jumper.His personal best is 8.48 metres, achieved in July 2006 in Sotteville-lès-Rouen, France. This is also the current Asian record.He is coached by Messaoud Bouhouche.-Achievements:...


 Saudi Arabia
7.94
CR
Ahmed Al-Dosari
 Saudi Arabia
7.76 Cai Peng
 People's Republic of China
7.58
Triple jump
Triple jump
The triple jump is a track and field sport, similar to the long jump, but involving a “hop, bound and jump” routine, whereby the competitor runs down the track and performs a hop, a bound and then a jump into the sand pit.The triple jump has its origins in the Ancient Olympics and has been a...

Zhu Shujing
Zhu Shujing
Zhu Shujing is a Chinese triple jumper.He won the silver medal at the 2004 World Junior Championships and finished seventh at the 2006 Asian Games. At the 11th Chinese National Games in 2009 he scored a personal best to take the silver behind Li Yanxi.His personal best jump is 17.41 metres,...


 People's Republic of China
16.57
CR
Mohammad Hazzory
Mohammad Hazzory
Mohammad Hazzory is a Syrian triple jumper.He finished fifth at the 2003 Asian Championships, sixth at the 2005 Asian Championships and fifth at the 2006 Asian Games...


 Syria
16.42
NR
Denis Saurambayev
 Kazakhstan
16.17
Shot put
Shot put
The shot put is a track and field event involving "putting" a heavy metal ball—the shot—as far as possible. It is common to use the term "shot put" to refer to both the shot itself and to the putting action....

Amin Nikfar
Amin Nikfar
Amin Abraham Paul Nikfar is an Iranian shot putter. He graduated from the University of California, Berkeley in 2004 where he was a member of the Pi Lambda Phi fraternity....


 Iran
18.33
CR
Ali Rahmani
 Iran
18.30 Wang Zhiyong
 People's Republic of China
17.93
Heptathlon
Heptathlon
A heptathlon is a track and field athletics combined events contest made up of seven events. The name derives from the Greek hepta and athlon . A competitor in a heptathlon is referred to as a heptathlete.-Women's Heptathlon:...

Pavel Dubitskiy
 Kazakhstan
5570 pts
CR
Ahmad Hajmohammad-Hosseini
 Iran
5387 pts Rifat Artikov
 Uzbekistan
5299 pts

Women

60 m
60 metres
60 metres is a sprint event in track and field athletics. It is a championship event for indoor championships, normally dominated by the best outdoor 100 metres runners. At outdoor venues it is a rare distance, at least for senior athletes...

Zou Yingting
 People's Republic of China
7.41
CR
Roqaya Al-Gassra
 Bahrain
7.48 Saori Kitakaze
Saori Kitakaze
is a Japanese track and field sprint athlete who specializes in the 100 metres. She is the joint Japanese record holder in the 4×100 m relay, having run a time of 43.39 seconds alongside Momoko Takahashi, Chisato Fukushima and Kana Ichikawa at the 2011 Seiko Golden Grand Prix.He first...


 Japan
7.52
200 m
200 metres
A 200 metres race is a sprint running event. On an outdoor 400 m track, the race begins on the curve and ends on the home straight, so a combination of techniques are needed to successfully run the race. A slightly shorter race, called the stadion and run on a straight track, was the first...

Xie Rong
 People's Republic of China
23.91
CR
Roqaya Al-Gassra
 Bahrain
24.18 Asami Tanno
Asami Tanno
née Tanno is a Japanese sprinter who specialises in the 400 metres. She is the Japanese record holder in the event, and has also broken the national record in the 4×400 metres relay on multiple occasions...


 Japan
24.99
400 m
400 metres
The 400 metres, or 400 metre dash, is a common sprinting event in track and field competitions. It has been featured in the athletics programme at the Summer Olympics since 1896 . On a standard outdoor running track, it is exactly one lap around the track. Runners start in staggered positions and...

Tatyana Roslanova
Tatyana Roslanova
Tatyana Roslanova is a Kazakhstani runner who specializes in the 400 and 800 metres.-Achievements:-References:...


 Kazakhstan
54.46
CR
Roqaya Al-Gassra
 Bahrain
55.29 Pinki Pramanik
Pinki Pramanik
Pinki Pramanik is an Indian track athlete who specialises in the 400 metres and 800 metres. She has had much success with the national 4×400 metres relay team, winning silver at the 2006 Commonwealth Games, gold at the 2006 Asian Games, and gold at the 2005 Asian Indoor Games...


 India
55.64
800 m
800 metres
The 800 meter race is a common track running event. It is the shortest common middle distance track event. The 800 meter is run over two laps of the track and has always been an Olympic event. During indoor track season the event is usually run on a 200 meter track, therefore requiring four laps...

Miki Nishimura
 Japan
2:10.04
CR
Liu Qing
Liu Qing (athlete)
Liu Qing is a female Chinese middle distance runner who specializes in the 800 and 1500 metres.At the 2005 Summer Universiade she finished fourth in the 800 m and won a bronze in the 1500 m, and at the 2006 Asian Games she finished seventh and sixth. She competed in both events at the 2007 World...


 People's Republic of China
2:14.43 Pinki Pramanik
Pinki Pramanik
Pinki Pramanik is an Indian track athlete who specialises in the 400 metres and 800 metres. She has had much success with the national 4×400 metres relay team, winning silver at the 2006 Commonwealth Games, gold at the 2006 Asian Games, and gold at the 2005 Asian Indoor Games...


 India
2:15.06
1500 m
1500 metres
The 1,500-metre run is the premier middle distance track event.Aerobic endurance is the biggest factor contributing to success in the 1500 metres but the athlete also requires significant sprint speed.In modern times, the 1,500-metre run has been run at a pace faster than the average person could...

Xie Sainan
 People's Republic of China
4:29.43
CR
Svetlana Lukasheva
Svetlana Lukasheva
Svetlana Lukasheva is a Kazakhstani middle distance runner who specialized in the 1500 metres.-Achievements:-References:...


 Kazakhstan
4:36.94 Leila Ebrahimi
Leila Ebrahimi
Leila Ebrahimi Mojaveri is an Iranian middle distance runner.She finished tenth in the 1500 metres at the 2006 Asian Games and won the bronze medal in the 3000 metres steeplechase at the 2007 Asian Championships....


 Iran
4:49.35
3000 m
3000 metres
The 3000 metres is a popular amateur middle distance track event where 7.5 laps are completed around a 400 metre track. This event is generally classified as middle distance, but it could be classed as a long distance event in many high schools, since they do not promote races such as the 5000 and...

Svetlana Lukasheva
Svetlana Lukasheva
Svetlana Lukasheva is a Kazakhstani middle distance runner who specialized in the 1500 metres.-Achievements:-References:...


 Kazakhstan
10:10.05
CR
Leila Ebrahimi
Leila Ebrahimi
Leila Ebrahimi Mojaveri is an Iranian middle distance runner.She finished tenth in the 1500 metres at the 2006 Asian Games and won the bronze medal in the 3000 metres steeplechase at the 2007 Asian Championships....


 Iran
10:23.25 Elham Zanbouri
 Iran
11:08.20
60 m hurdles
60 metres hurdles
60 metres hurdles is a distance in hurdling which is generally run in indoor competitions. It is equivalent with the first 60 metres including the first 5 hurdles of a standard outdoor hurdle race. The current women's and men's world records are 7.68 seconds and 7.30 seconds ,...

Xu Jia
 People's Republic of China
8.34
CR
Tomoko Motegi
 Japan
8.48 Padideh Bolourizadeh
 Iran
9.19
3000 m walk Jasmin Kaur
 India
14:54.15
CR
Ameneh Safavi
 Iran
17:09.44 Homa Sheikhan
 Iran
17:47.55
4x400 m relay  Iran
Zohreh Farjam
Mina Pourseifi
Hadis Shahrami
Leila Ebrahimi
Leila Ebrahimi
Leila Ebrahimi Mojaveri is an Iranian middle distance runner.She finished tenth in the 1500 metres at the 2006 Asian Games and won the bronze medal in the 3000 metres steeplechase at the 2007 Asian Championships....

4:00.48
CR
 Iran
Atefeh Shadman
Nobahar Rezvan
Somayyeh Mehrban
Maedeh Chavoshizadeh
4:03.41 None awarded
High jump
High jump
The high jump is a track and field athletics event in which competitors must jump over a horizontal bar placed at measured heights without the aid of certain devices in its modern most practiced format; auxiliary weights and mounds have been used for assistance; rules have changed over the years....

Miyuki Aoyama
 Japan
1.83
CR
Bobby Aloysius
Bobby Aloysius
Bobby Aloysius is a female athlete from India now residing in the UK. She held the Indian and south Asian record hold in high jump. Bobby participated the Athens Olympics, won silver in Busan Asian Games and won gold in Jakarta Asian Championship.Bobby was born in Chemperi, Kannur, Kerala, India. ...


 India
1.81 Sahana Kumari
 India
1.79
Pole vault
Pole vault
Pole vaulting is a track and field event in which a person uses a long, flexible pole as an aid to leap over a bar. Pole jumping competitions were known to the ancient Greeks, as well as the Cretans and Celts...

Zhang Na
 People's Republic of China
4.20
CR
Roslinda Samsu
 Malaysia
4.00 Chang Ko-hsin
 Chinese Taipei
3.95
Long jump
Long jump
The long jump is a track and field event in which athletes combine speed, strength, and agility in an attempt to leap as far as possible from a take off point...

Xu Bei
 People's Republic of China
6.30
CR
Jetty C. Joseph
 India
5.98 Wang Kuo-huei
 Chinese Taipei
5.95
Triple jump
Triple jump
The triple jump is a track and field sport, similar to the long jump, but involving a “hop, bound and jump” routine, whereby the competitor runs down the track and performs a hop, a bound and then a jump into the sand pit.The triple jump has its origins in the Ancient Olympics and has been a...

Xie Limei
Xie Limei
Xie Limei is a Chinese triple jumper.She won the silver medal at the 2004 World Junior Championships and gold medals at the 2005 Asian Championships and the 2006 Asian Games. She also competed at the 2006 World Indoor Championships without reaching the final...


 People's Republic of China
13.39
CR
Svetlana Klimina
 Uzbekistan
12.83 Wang Kuo-huei
 Chinese Taipei
12.61
NR
Shot put
Shot put
The shot put is a track and field event involving "putting" a heavy metal ball—the shot—as far as possible. It is common to use the term "shot put" to refer to both the shot itself and to the putting action....

Zhang Xiaoyu
Zhang Xiaoyu
Zhang Xiaoyu is a Chinese internet celebrity who has been described as "China's first nude model."She did softcore erotic modeling for METCN.com, an affiliate of MET ART, from 2007 to 2009, and until the Chinese government initiated a crackdown on online erotica at the beginning of 2009, her name...


 People's Republic of China
17.38
CR
Iolanta Ulyeva
Iolanta Ulyeva
Iolanta Yevgenyevna Ulyeva is a female shot putter from Kazakhstan. Her personal best throw is 17.82 metres, achieved in August 2000 in Almaty....


 Kazakhstan
16.78 Olga Shukina
 Uzbekistan
14.75
Pentathlon
Women's pentathlon
The pentathlon is a sports contest made up of five events . The women's pentathlon was contested in the Olympics from 1964 until 1980, and it was replaced in the 1984 Games with the heptathlon. It had a different set of events than the ancient Olympic pentathlon...

Yuki Nakata
Yuki Nakata
Yuki Nakata is a Japanese track and field athlete who competes in the women's heptathlon. She represented Japan at the Summer Olympics in 2004 and has competed twice at the World Championships in Athletics...


 Japan
3977 pts
CR
Padideh Bolourizadeh
 Iran
3528 pts Svetlana Pessova
 Turkmenistan
3287 pts
NR

Medal table

1  People's Republic of China 11 3 3 17
2  Iran 6 12 8 26
3  Kazakhstan 4 2 1 7
4  Japan 4 1 3 8
5  Bahrain 3 3 3 9
6  India 1 3 4 8
7  Saudi Arabia 1 1 0 2
8  Chinese Taipei 0 1 3 4
9  Uzbekistan 0 1 2 3
10  Malaysia 0 1 1 2
11  Hong Kong 0 1 0 1
 Syria 0 1 0 1
13  Turkmenistan 0 0 1 1
Total 30 30 29 89

Participating nations

A total of 23 nations were represented by athletes competing at the 2004 championships.

External links

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