Athletics at the 2002 Asian Games - AbsoluteAstronomy.com

Medal summary

1	Mainland China	14	12	13	39
2	India	7	6	4	16
3	Saudi Arabia	7	1	0	8
4	Kazakhstan	3	3	5	11
5	South Korea	3	1	1	5
6	Japan	2	12	8	22
7	Bahrain	2	1	1	4
8	Sri Lanka	2	0	2	4
9	Qatar	1	3	3	7
10	Thailand	1	1	2	4
11	Kyrgyzstan	1	1	0	2
12	North Korea	1	0	0	1
12	Kuwait	1	0	0	1
14	Uzbekistan	0	1	3	4
15	Iran	0	1	0	1

Men's events

100 metres 100 metres The 100 metres, or 100-metre dash, is a sprint race in track and field competitions. The shortest common outdoor running distance, it is one of the most popular and prestigious events in the sport of athletics. It has been contested at the Summer Olympics since 1896...	Jamal Al-Saffar Jamal Al-Saffar Jamal Abdullah Al-Saffar is a Saudi Arabian sprinter who specialized in the 100 metres. His personal best time was 10.19 seconds, achieved in April 2002 in Al-Kuwait.-Achievements:-References:... Saudi Arabia	10.24	Nobuharu Asahara Nobuharu Asahara is a Japanese former athlete who specialized in the 100 metres and long jump. He won the 100 m at the Japanese national championship on five occasions in 1996, 1997, 2000, 2001 and 2002, and he took part in the Olympics four times in 1996, 2000, 2004 and 2008... Japan	10.29	Chen Haijian Chen Haijian Chen Haijian is a Chinese athlete specializing in the 100 metres. His personal best time is 10.17 seconds, achieved in Shanghai in September 2003.... Mainland China	10.34
200 metres 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...	Shingo Suetsugu Shingo Suetsugu is a Japanese sprinter. He is the Asian record holder in the 200 metres and 4×100 metres relay.Suetsugu won a bronze medal in the 200 metres event at the 2003 IAAF World Championships in a time of 20.38 seconds. The same year he set an Asian record of 20.03 seconds at the Japanese... Japan	20.38	Gennadiy Chernovol Gennadiy Chernovol Gennadiy Sergeyevich Chernovol is a Kazakhstani athlete who competes in the sprints events. He is married to Anna Chicherova.-Achievements:2003 Afro-Asian Games - silver medal 2003 Central Asian Games - gold medal... Kazakhstan	20.57	Yang Yaozu Yang Yaozu Yang Yaozu is a Chinese sprinter. His personal best of 20.54 seconds in the 200 metres makes him the joint national record holder in the event. Formerly the number Chinese sprinter, injuries have affected his performances since the 2006 season.... Mainland China	20.78
400 metres 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...	Fawzi Al-Shammari Kuwait	44.93 (=NR)	Hamdan Obah Al-Bishi Saudi Arabia	44.95	Rohan Pradeep Kumara Rohan Pradeep Kumara Rohan Pradeep Kumara is Sri Lankan athlete who competed in the Men's 400 meters at the 2004 Summer Olympic Games, and did not pass the first round.Kumara finished 400m Round 1's fourth heat at a time of 46.20 seconds and was placed fifth... Sri Lanka	45.67
800 metres 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 Mohammed Bahrain	1:47.12	K. Mathews Binu India	1:47.57	Li Huiquan Mainland China	1:47.77
1500 metres 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	3:47.33	Dou Zhaobo Mainland China	3:48.51	Li Huiquan Mainland China	3:48.55
5000 metres 5000 metres The 5000 metres is a popular running distance also known as 5 km or 5K in American English. It is one of the track events in the Olympic Games and the World Championships in Athletics. "5000 metres" refers to racing on a track and "5K" usually refers to a roadrace or cross country event...	Moukheld Al-Outaibi Moukheld Al-Outaibi Moukheld Al-Outaibi is a Saudi Arabian long-distance runner who specializes in the 5000 metres.-Achievements:-Personal bests:1500 metres - 3:38.12 min 3000 metres - 7:46.31 min *5000 metres - 12:58.58 min... Saudi Arabia	13:41.48	Abdulhak Zakaria Bahrain	13:43.82	Khamis Seif Abdullah Qatar	13:44.42
10000 metres 10000 metres The 10,000 metres or 10K is a common long distance running event. As "10,000 metres" it is a track event, and appears in athletics events such as the Olympic Games and the World Championships in Athletics; as "10K" it is a roadrace or cross country running event...	Moukheld Al-Outaibi Moukheld Al-Outaibi Moukheld Al-Outaibi is a Saudi Arabian long-distance runner who specializes in the 5000 metres.-Achievements:-Personal bests:1500 metres - 3:38.12 min 3000 metres - 7:46.31 min *5000 metres - 12:58.58 min... Saudi Arabia	28:41.89	Ahmed Ibrahim Warsama Ahmed Ibrahim Warsama Ahmed Ibrahim Warsama is a retired Qatari runner who specialized in the 3000 and 5000 metres.-Achievements:In addition he has medals from the Asian Championships, the Gulf Cooperation Council Championships, the West Asian Games and the Pan Arab Championships.-Personal bests:*1500 metres - 3:35.38... Qatar	28:43.53	Abdulhak Zakaria Bahrain	28:46.11
Marathon Marathon The marathon is a long-distance running event with an official distance of 42.195 kilometres , that is usually run as a road race...	Lee Bong-Ju Lee Bong-Ju Lee Bong-Ju is a South Korean marathoner.He won the silver medal in the marathon at the 1996 Summer Olympics held in Atlanta, United States... South Korea	2:14:04	Koji Shimizu Koji Shimizu is a retired male long-distance runner from Japan. He set his personal best in the men's marathon event on March 2, 2003 at the Lake Biwa Marathon.-Achievements:*All results regarding marathon, unless stated otherwise... Japan	2:17:47	Ryuji Takei Japan	2:18:38
3000 metre steeplechase	Khamis Seif Abdullah Qatar	8:30.52	Yoshitaka Iwamizu Yoshitaka Iwamizu is a Japanese long-distance runner. He competes in the 3000 metres steeplechase.He finished fifth at the 2001 Summer Universiade in Beijing, won a silver medal at the 2002 Asian Games in Busan, Korea and finished eleventh at the 2003 World Championships in Paris... Japan Ali Abu Bakr Kamal Qatar	8:31.75
110 metres hurdles 110 metres hurdles The 110 metres hurdles is a hurdling track and field event for men. It is incuded in the athletics programme at the Summer Olympic Games. The female counterpart is the 100 metre hurdles. As part of a racing event, ten hurdles of 1.067 metres in height are evenly spaced along a straight...	Liu Xiang Liu Xiang Liu Xiang is a Chinese 110 meter hurdler. Liu is an Olympic Gold medalist and World Champion. His 2004 Olympic gold medal was the first in a men's track and field event for China.... Mainland China	13.27	Satoru Tanigawa Japan	13.83	Park Tae-Kyong Park Tae-Kyong Park Tae-kyong is a male hurdler from South Korea. His personal best time is 13.48 seconds, achieved at the 2010 Asian Games in Guangzhou. This is the current South Korean record.-Achievements:-References:... South Korea	13.89
400 metres hurdles 400 metres hurdles The 400 metres hurdles is an Olympic athletics event in track and field. On a standard outdoor track 400 metres is the length of the inside lane once around the stadium. Runners stay in their lane the entire way after starting out of the blocks and must clear ten hurdles that are evenly...	Hadi Soua'an Al-Somaily Saudi Arabia	48.42	Mubarak Al-Nubi Mubarak Al-Nubi Mubarak Faraj Al-Nubi is a retired Qatari athlete who specialized in the 400 metres hurdles.-Achievements:In addition he has medals from the Asian Championships, the Gulf Cooperation Council Championships, the West Asian Games and the Pan Arab Championships.-External links:... Qatar	48.98	Dai Tamesue Dai Tamesue is an Japanese athlete, competing mainly in 400 m hurdles but also 400 m.Tamesue won a bronze medal at the 2001 World Championships in Edmonton, setting a new personal best of 47.89 which still stands, and won another bronze medal at the 2002 Asian Games. He finished third again at the 2005 World... Japan	49.29
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....	Lee Jin-Taek Lee Jin-Taek Lee Jin-Taek is a retired South Korean high jumper.-Career:His personal best jump is 2.34 metres, achieved in June 1997 in Seoul. This is the current South Korean record.-Achievements:-References:... South Korea	2.23	Cui Kai Mainland China Kim Tae-Hoi Kim Tae-Hoi Kim Tae-Hoi is a retired South Korean high jumper.He won the silver medal at the 2002 Asian Games. He also competed at the 1996 Olympic Games, but did not reach the final.... South Korea Wang Zhouzhou Wang Zhouzhou Wang Zhouzhou is a male high jumper from PR China. His personal best jump is 2.27 metres, achieved in June 1999 in Shanghai.-Achievements:-References:... Mainland China	2.19
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...	Grigoriy Yegorov Grigoriy Yegorov Grigoriy Aleksandrovich Yegorov is a former pole vault athlete from Kazakhstan. Yegorov trained at Dynamo in Alma-Ata. He won the 1988 Olympic bronze medal , two World Indoor silver medals, and finished second at the 1993 World Championships in Athletics with a personal best jump of 5.90 metres... Kazakhstan	5.40	Satoru Yasuda Satoru Yasuda Satoru Yasuda is a Japanese pole vaulter.His personal best jump is 5.50 metres, achieved in May 2000 in Gifu.-Achievements:-References:... Japan	5.40	Fumiaki Kobayashi Fumiaki Kobayashi Fumiaki Kobayashi is a pole vaulter from Japan. His personal best jump is 5.71 metres, achieved in July 2002 in Ichihara.-Achievements:-References:... Japan	5.20
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...	Hussein Taher Al-Sabee Saudi Arabia	8.14	Li Dalong Li Dalong Li Dalong is a Chinese long jumper.He won the silver medal at the 2002 Asian Games. He also competed at the 2003 World Indoor Championships without reaching the final.... Mainland China	7.99	Ibrahim Abdulla Al-Waleed Qatar	7.80
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...	Mouled Salem Al-Ahmadi Saudi Arabia	16.60	Lao Jianfeng Lao Jianfeng Lao Jianfeng is a retired male Chinese long jumper. His personal best jump is 8.40 metres, achieved in May 1997 in Zhaoqing. This is the current Chinese record.... Mainland China	16.57	Takashi Komatsu Takashi Komatsu is a male triple jumper from Japan. His personal best jump is 16.65 metres, achieved in October 2003 in Hyderabad.-Achievements:-References:... Japan	16.34
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....	Bahadur Singh Sagoo India	19.03	Bilal Saad Mubarak Bilal Saad Mubarak Bilal Saad Mubarak is a Qatari shot putter. His best finishes include eleventh place at the 1995 World Championships and tenth place at the 1996 Olympic Games... Qatar	18.98	Shakti Singh Shakti Singh Shakti Singh is an Indian discus thrower and shot putter.His personal best shot put is 20.60 metres, achieved in July 2000 in Bangalore. His personal best discus throw is 61.72 metres, achieved in June 1994 in Bangalore.-Achievements:... India	18.27
Discus throw Discus throw The discus throw is an event in track and field athletics competition, in which an athlete throws a heavy disc—called a discus—in an attempt to mark a farther distance than his or her competitors. It is an ancient sport, as evidenced by the 5th century BC Myron statue, Discobolus...	Wu Tao Wu Tao Wu Tao is a Chinese discus thrower.He won the 2002 World Junior Championships and the 2003 Summer Universiade and finished seventh at the 2005 Summer Universiade... Mainland China	60.76	Abbas Samimi Abbas Samimi Abbas Samimi is a retired Iranian discus thrower.His personal best throw is 64.98 metres, achieved in July 2004 in Manila. He is currently coaching his brothers, Mohammad and Mahmoud.-Achievements:-References:... Iran	60.44	Anil Kumar India	59.81
Hammer throw Hammer throw The modern or Olympic hammer throw is an athletic throwing event where the object is to throw a heavy metal ball attached to a wire and handle. The name "hammer throw" is derived from older competitions where an actual sledge hammer was thrown...	Koji Murofushi Koji Murofushi is a Japanese hammer thrower. He has been among the world elite since the 2001 World Championships, where he won the silver medal. He was olympic champion during the Athens Olympics. In 2011, He was crowned world champion.-Career:... Japan	78.72	Hiroaki Doi Hiroaki Doi Hiroaki Doi is a Japanese hammer thrower. His personal best throw is 74.08 metres, achieved in June 2007 in Inba.-Achievements:-References:... Japan	69.57	Ye Kuigang Mainland China	68.18
Javelin throw Javelin throw The javelin throw is a track and field athletics throwing event where the object to be thrown is the javelin, a spear approximately 2.5 metres in length. Javelin is an event of both the men's decathlon and the women's heptathlon...	Li Rongxiang Li Rongxiang Li Rongxiang is a male javelin thrower from PR China. His personal best throw is 84.29 metres, achieved in May 2000 in Chengdu.-Achievements:-References:... Mainland China	82.21	Yukifumi Murakami Yukifumi Murakami is a Japanese javelin thrower. He was the first Japanese athlete to win a World Championship medal in the javelin, taking bronze at the 2009 edition with a throw of 82.97 metres.... Japan	78.77	Sergey Voynov Sergey Voynov Sergey Sergeyevich Voynov is an Uzbek athlete who competes in the javelin throw. His personal best throw is 84.80 metres, achieved in 2000.-Achievements:2002 Asian Championships - silver medal1999 Central Asian Games - gold medal... Uzbekistan	78.74
Decathlon Decathlon The decathlon is a combined event in athletics consisting of ten track and field events. The word decathlon is of Greek origin . Events are held over two consecutive days and the winners are determined by the combined performance in all. Performance is judged on a points system in each event, not...	Qi Haifeng Qi Haifeng Qi Haifeng is a Chinese decathlete. His personal best in decathlon is 8290 points . He won the decathlon at the national championships in 2009 with a points total of 7729.-Achievements:-External links:... Mainland China	8041	Dmitriy Karpov Dmitriy Karpov Dmitriy Karpov is an athlete from Kazakhstan who competes in decathlon and heptathlon... Kazakhstan	7995	Ahmed Hassan Moussa Qatar	7683
20 kilometre road walk	Valeriy Borisov Valeriy Borisov -Achievements:-References:*... Kazakhstan	1:24:20	Yu Chaohong Mainland China	1:24:23	Satoshi Yanagisawa Satoshi Yanagisawa Satoshi Yanagisawa is a retired male race walker from Japan. He set his personal best in the men's 20 km on January 30, 2000 in Kobe.-Achievements:-References:*... Japan	1:25:33
4 x 100 metres relay 4 x 100 metres relay The 4 × 100 metres relay or sprint relay is an athletics track event run in lanes over one lap of the track with four runners completing 100 metres each. The first runners begin in the same stagger as for the individual 400 m race...	Thailand Reanchai Seerhawong, Vissanu Sophanich Vissanu Sophanich Vissanu Sophanich is a track and field sprint athlete who competed internationally for Thailand.He was on the Thai team in the Men's 4 x 100 metre relay at the 2000 Summer Olympics.... , Ekkachai Janthana, Sittichai Suwonprateep Sittichai Suwonprateep Sittichai Suwonprateep is a track and field sprint athlete who competes internationally for Thailand.Suwonprateep represented Thailand at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing. He competed at the 4x100 metres relay together with Siriroj Darasuriyong, Sompote Suwannarangsri and Apinan Sukaphai...	38.82 SB	Japan Hisashi Miyazaki, Shingo Suetsugu Shingo Suetsugu is a Japanese sprinter. He is the Asian record holder in the 200 metres and 4×100 metres relay.Suetsugu won a bronze medal in the 200 metres event at the 2003 IAAF World Championships in a time of 20.38 seconds. The same year he set an Asian record of 20.03 seconds at the Japanese... , Hiroyasu Tsuchie Hiroyasu Tsuchie is a Japanese sprinter.-Achievements:-References:... , Nobuharu Asahara Nobuharu Asahara is a Japanese former athlete who specialized in the 100 metres and long jump. He won the 100 m at the Japanese national championship on five occasions in 1996, 1997, 2000, 2001 and 2002, and he took part in the Olympics four times in 1996, 2000, 2004 and 2008...	38.90 SB	Mainland China Shen Yunbao, Chen Haijian Chen Haijian Chen Haijian is a Chinese athlete specializing in the 100 metres. His personal best time is 10.17 seconds, achieved in Shanghai in September 2003.... , Yin Hanzhao, Han Chaoming	39.09 SB
4 x 400 metres relay 4 x 400 metres relay The 4 x 400 meters relay or long relay is an athletics track event in which teams comprise four runners who each complete 400 meters or one lap. It is traditionally the final event of a track meet. At top class events, the first 500 meters is run in lanes...	Saudi Arabia Hamed Al-Bishi Hamed Hamadan Al-Bishi Hamed Hamadan Al-Bishi is a Saudi Arabian track and field athlete who specialises in sprint running. He won a gold medal in 4 x 400 m relay at the 2002 Asian Games and became Asian champion over 200 metres in 2005.-Achievements:... , Hadi Al-Somaily, Mohammed Al-Saleem, Hamdan Al-Bishi	3:02.47 SB	India P. Ramachandran, K.J. Manoj Lal, Satvir Singh, Bhupinder Singh	3:04.22 SB	Sri Lanka	3:04.37

Women's events

100 metres 100 metres The 100 metres, or 100-metre dash, is a sprint race in track and field competitions. The shortest common outdoor running distance, it is one of the most popular and prestigious events in the sport of athletics. It has been contested at the Summer Olympics since 1896...	Susanthika Jayasinghe Susanthika Jayasinghe Susanthika Jayasinghe is a Sri Lankan sprint athlete specializing in the 100 and 200 metres.... Sri Lanka	11.15	Lyubov Perepelova Lyubov Perepelova Lyubov Perepelova is an Uzbekistani sprinter who specializes in the 100 and 200 metres.From July 2005 to July 2007 she was suspended due to a doping offense.-Achievements:-Personal bests:*60 metres - 7.31 s... Uzbekistan	11.38	Qin Wangping Qin Wangping Qin Wangping is a Chinese sprinter who specialized in the 100 metres. Her personal best time is 11.30 seconds, achieved in June 2000 in Jinzhou.... Mainland China	11.51
200 metres 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...	Saraswati Saha Saraswati Saha Saraswati Dey-Saha is an Indian sprint athlete from West Bengal. She holds the current 200 metres National record of 22.82 seconds set at the National Circuit Athletic Meet held in Ludhiana on 28 August 2002. She broke the previous mark held by Rachita Mistry since July 2000... India	23.28	Ni Xiaoli Ni Xiaoli Ni Xiaoli is a Chinese sprinter who specialized in the 200 metres.She won the silver medal at the 2002 Asian Games and the bronze medal at the 2005 Asian Championships.... Mainland China	23.34	Viktoriya Koviyreva Kazakhstan	23.48
400 metres 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...	Damayanthi Dharsha Damayanthi Dharsha Damayanthi Dharsha is a retired Sri Lankan athlete who competed in the 200 and 400 metres. Dharsha made an initial impact at just 16 years when she won the 100 metres gold medal at the Colombo SAF Games in 1991 with a new record... Sri Lanka	51.13	K. Mathews Beenamol India	52.04	Svetlana Bodritskaya Svetlana Bodritskaya Svetlana Aleksandrovna Bodritskaya is a retired female sprinter Kazakhstan, who specialized in the 400 metres. Her personal best time is 51.78 seconds, achieved in June 2004 in Almaty.-Achievements:-References:*... Kazakhstan	52.10
800 metres 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...	K. Mathews Beenamol India	2:04.17	Madhuri A. Singh India	2:04.94	Zamira Amirova Zamira Amirova Zamira Amirova is an Uzbekistani middle distance runner who specializes in the 800 metres. Her personal best time is 2:02.30 minutes, achieved in June 2002 in Tashkent.-Achievements:-References:... Uzbekistan	2:05.05
1500 metres 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...	Sunita Rani Sunita Rani Sunita Rani is an Indian athlete who won a gold medal in the 1,500 m and a bronze medal in the 5,000 m during the 14th Asian Games. She was awarded Arjuna award and Padma Shri for her achievements.She is currently working as DSP in Punjab police.- References :... India	4:06.03	Tatyana Borisova Tatyana Borisova Tatyana Borisova is a Kyrgyzstani middle distance runner who specializes in the 1500 metres. She represented her country at the 2004 Summer Olympics, where she ran in the qualifiers of the 1500 m.... Kyrgyzstan	4:12.53	Yoshiko Ichikawa Japan	4:13.42
5000 metres 5000 metres The 5000 metres is a popular running distance also known as 5 km or 5K in American English. It is one of the track events in the Olympic Games and the World Championships in Athletics. "5000 metres" refers to racing on a track and "5K" usually refers to a roadrace or cross country event...	Sun Yingjie Sun Yingjie Sun Yingjie is a Chinese female long-distance runner who competes in events ranging from 5000 metres to the marathon. She rose to prominence by winning two gold medals at the 2002 Asian Games. In 2003, she won a bronze medal in the 10,000 metres at the World Championships in Paris... Mainland China	14:40.41	Kayoko Fukushi Kayoko Fukushi is a Japanese long-distance runner who specializes in the 5000 and 10,000 metres. Fukushi represented Japan at the 2004 and 2008 Summer Olympics.... Japan	14:55.19	Sunita Rani Sunita Rani Sunita Rani is an Indian athlete who won a gold medal in the 1,500 m and a bronze medal in the 5,000 m during the 14th Asian Games. She was awarded Arjuna award and Padma Shri for her achievements.She is currently working as DSP in Punjab police.- References :... India	15:18.77
10000 metres 10000 metres The 10,000 metres or 10K is a common long distance running event. As "10,000 metres" it is a track event, and appears in athletics events such as the Olympic Games and the World Championships in Athletics; as "10K" it is a roadrace or cross country running event...	Sun Yingjie Sun Yingjie Sun Yingjie is a Chinese female long-distance runner who competes in events ranging from 5000 metres to the marathon. She rose to prominence by winning two gold medals at the 2002 Asian Games. In 2003, she won a bronze medal in the 10,000 metres at the World Championships in Paris... Mainland China	30:28.26	Kayoko Fukushi Kayoko Fukushi is a Japanese long-distance runner who specializes in the 5000 and 10,000 metres. Fukushi represented Japan at the 2004 and 2008 Summer Olympics.... Japan	30:51.81	Xing Huina Xing Huina Xing Huina is a Chinese track and field athlete.-Biography:Xing was born to family of farmers in Hanting, Weifang, Shandong. Standing 1.66 m tall and weighing 50 kg , she began training at Weifang City Sport School, coached by Chi Yuzhai... Mainland China	31:42.58
Marathon Marathon The marathon is a long-distance running event with an official distance of 42.195 kilometres , that is usually run as a road race...	Ham Bong-Sil Ham Bong-Sil Ham Bong-Sil is a North Korean long-distance runner who specializes in the marathon race.She is a three-time Pyongyang Marathon winner .-Achievements:-Personal bests:... North Korea	2:33:35	Harumi Hiroyama Harumi Hiroyama Harumi Hiroyama is a Japanese long-distance runner. In her early career she specialized in the 1500 and 3000 metres, but gradually she shifted to the 5000 metres, 10,000 metres and the marathon race.... Japan	2:34:44	Hiromi Ominami Hiromi Ominami Hiromi Ominami is a Japanese long-distance runner. Her twin sister is Takami Ominami, also a world class marathon runner with a personal best of 2:23:43.-Achievements:... Japan	2:37:48
100 metres hurdles 100 metres hurdles The 100 m hurdles are an Olympic track and field athletics discipline run by women . For the race ten hurdles of a height of 83.8 cm are placed evenly spaced along a straight course of 100 meters. They are positioned so that they will fall over if bumped into by the runner...	Feng Yun Feng Yun (athlete) Feng Yun is a female Chinese hurdler.Her personal best time is 12.85 seconds, achieved during the heats at the 1999 World Championships in Seville.-Achievements:-References:... Mainland China	12.96	Su Yiping Su Yiping Su Yiping is a female Chinese hurdler. Her personal best time is 12.91 seconds, achieved in October 1999 in Huizhou.-Achievements:-References:... Mainland China	13.01	Trecia Roberts Trecia Roberts Trecia Roberts is a Thai hurdler.She competed for the United States up to and including the 1999 indoor season, but represented Thailand at the 1999 World Championships.... Thailand	13.07
400 metres hurdles 400 metres hurdles The 400 metres hurdles is an Olympic athletics event in track and field. On a standard outdoor track 400 metres is the length of the inside lane once around the stadium. Runners stay in their lane the entire way after starting out of the blocks and must clear ten hurdles that are evenly...	Natalya Torshina Kazakhstan	56.13	Song Yinglan Song Yinglan Song Yinglan is a retired female Chinese hurdler in the 400 metres.Her personal best time is 53.96 seconds, achieved in November 2001 in Guangzhou. This is the current Asian record, shared with Han Qing who ran in the same time in September 1993 in Beijing.-Achievements:-References:... Mainland China	56.43	Yao Yuehua Mainland China	56.56
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....	Tatyana Efimenko Tatyana Efimenko Tatyana Efimenko is a female high jumper from Kyrgyzstan. Her personal best jump is 1.97 metres, achieved in July 2003 in Rome.... Kyrgyzstan	1.90	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 Marina Korzhova Kazakhstan	1.88
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...	Gao Shuying Gao Shuying Gao Shuying is a Chinese pole vaulter.At the 2004 Summer Olympics she was eliminated in the first round of the pole vault competition.Her personal best is 4.64 metres, achieved in 2007 in New York City.-Achievements:-External links:... Mainland China	4.35	Masumi Ono Japan	4.10	Qin Xia Mainland China	4.00
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...	Anju Bobby George Anju Bobby George Anju Bobby George is an Indian athlete. Anju Bobby George made history when she won the bronze medal in Long Jump at the 2003 World Championships in Athletics in Paris. With this achievement, she became the first Indian athlete ever to win a medal in a World Championships in Athletics jumping... India	6.53	Maho Hanaoka Japan	6.47	Yelena Kashcheyeva Yelena Kashcheyeva Yelena Kashcheyeva is a Kazakhstani long jumper.Her most successful year was 2002, when she won a bronze medal at the Asian Games and a gold medal at the Asian Championships in Colombo. In 2004 she reached the long jump final at the Olympic Games, finishing twelfth... Kazakhstan	6.30
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...	Huang Qiuyan Huang Qiuyan Huang Qiuyan is a Chinese triple jumper.Huang holds the current Asian record in triple jump with 14.72 metres. The result was achieved in Guangzhou on 22 November 2001.-Achievements:-References:... Mainland China	14.28	Zhang Hao Mainland China	13.89	Tatyana Bocharova Tatyana Bocharova Tatyana Bocharova is a Kazakhstani triple jumper.She finished sixth at the 2002 World Junior Championships and won the bronze medal at the 2002 Asian Games... Kazakhstan	13.26
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....	Li Meiju Li Meiju Li Meiju is a Chinese shot putter.Her personal best put is 19.19 metres, achieved in the qualifying round of the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing.-Achievements:-References:... Mainland China	18.62	Lee Myung-Sun Lee Myung-Sun Lee Myung-Sun is a retired shot putter from South Korea. Her personal best throw is 19.36 metres, achieved in April 2000 in Shanghai. This is the current South Korean record.-Achievements:-References:... South Korea	18.50	Juthaporn Krasaeyan Thailand	17.53
Discus throw Discus throw The discus throw is an event in track and field athletics competition, in which an athlete throws a heavy disc—called a discus—in an attempt to mark a farther distance than his or her competitors. It is an ancient sport, as evidenced by the 5th century BC Myron statue, Discobolus...	Neelam Jaswant Singh Neelam Jaswant Singh Neelam Jaswant Singh is an Indian discus thrower.Her personal best throw is 64.55 metres, achieved at the 2002 Asian Games in Busan.... India	64.55	Song Aimin Song Aimin Song Aimin is a Chinese discus thrower.At the 2004 Summer Olympics she was eliminated in the first round of the discus throw competition.Her personal best throw is 65.33 metres, achieved in May 2003 in Shijiazhuang. The Chinese, and Asian, record is currently held by Xiao Yanling with 71.68... Mainland China	61.80	Ma Shuli Ma Shuli Ma Shuli is a Chinese discus thrower.Her personal best throw is 62.50 metres, achieved in April 2005 in Zhongshan. The Chinese, and Asian, record is currently held by Xiao Yanling with 71.68 metres.-Achievements:-References:... Mainland China	59.89
Hammer throw Hammer throw The modern or Olympic hammer throw is an athletic throwing event where the object is to throw a heavy metal ball attached to a wire and handle. The name "hammer throw" is derived from older competitions where an actual sledge hammer was thrown...	Gu Yuan Gu Yuan Gu Yuan is a female hammer thrower from PR China. Her personal best throw is 72.36 metres, achieved in July 2004 in Padova.-Achievements:-References:*... Mainland China	70.49	Liu Yinghui Liu Yinghui Liu Yinghui is a Chinese hammer thrower.At the 2004 Summer Olympic she was eliminated in the first round of the hammer throw competition.Her personal best throw is 72.51 metres, achieved at the 2005 Universiade in Izmir.-Achievements:-References:... Mainland China	66.73	Masumi Aya Masumi Aya is a Japanese hammer thrower. Her personal best throw is 67.26 metres, achieved in August 2006 in Toyama.-Achievements:-References:... Japan	62.18
Javelin throw Javelin throw The javelin throw is a track and field athletics throwing event where the object to be thrown is the javelin, a spear approximately 2.5 metres in length. Javelin is an event of both the men's decathlon and the women's heptathlon...	Lee Young-Sun Lee Young-Sun Lee Young-Sun is a retired female javelin thrower from South Korea. Her personal best throw is 58.87 metres, achieved at the 2002 Asian Games in Busan.-Achievements:-References:*... South Korea	58.87	Liang Lili Mainland China	58.77	Ha Xiaoyan Mainland China	58.29
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:...	Shen Shengfei Mainland China	5911	Soma Biswas Soma Biswas Soma Biswas is an athlete who lives in Kolkata, India and who specialises in the heptathlon. She rose to fame when she won the silver medal in 2002 Asian Games in Busan, South Korea. She won another silver medal at the 2006 Asian Games in Doha. She managed to win the 110m hurdles, the 200m and the... India	5899	Jagadeeshappa Javur Shobha India	5870
20 kilometre road walk	Wang Qingqing Mainland China	1:33:40	Gao Kelian Mainland China	1:33:59	Svetlana Tolstaya Svetlana Tolstaya Svetlana Nikolayevna Tolstaya-Akimzhanova is a Kazakh race walker. She was born in Almaty.-Achievements:-External links:*... Kazakhstan	1:35:03
4 x 100 metres relay 4 x 100 metres relay The 4 × 100 metres relay or sprint relay is an athletics track event run in lanes over one lap of the track with four runners completing 100 metres each. The first runners begin in the same stagger as for the individual 400 m race...	Mainland China Zeng Xiujun Zeng Xiujun Zeng Xiujun is a Chinese sprinter who specialized in the 100 metres. Her personal best time is 11.25 seconds, achieved in April 1998 in Chengdu.... , Yan Jiankui Yan Jiankui Yan Jiankui is a retired female sprinter from PR China.In 1998 she won both the 100 metres and 200 metres the Asian Championships and as well as a bronze medal in the 200 m at the Asian Games. She was selected to represent Asia at the 1998 World Cup, but finished eighth and last in both events... , Huang Mei Huang Mei Huang Mei is a Chinese sprinter who specialized in the 200 metres.Her personal best time is 23.04 seconds, achieved in July 2001 in Chengdu.-Achievements:-References:... , Qin Wangping Qin Wangping Qin Wangping is a Chinese sprinter who specialized in the 100 metres. Her personal best time is 11.30 seconds, achieved in June 2000 in Jinzhou....	43.84 SB	Thailand Jutamass Thavoncharoen, Supavedee Khawpueak, Orranut Klomdee Orranut Klomdee Orranut Klomdee is a track and field sprint athlete who competes internationally for Thailand.Klomdee represented Thailand at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing. She competed at the 4x100 metres relay together with Sangwan Jaksunin, Jutamass Thavoncharoen and Nongnuch Sanrat... , Trecia Roberts Trecia Roberts Trecia Roberts is a Thai hurdler.She competed for the United States up to and including the 1999 indoor season, but represented Thailand at the 1999 World Championships....	44.25 NR	Uzbekistan Anna Kazakova, Guzel Khubbieva Guzel Khubbieva Guzel Khubbieva is an Uzbekistani sprinter who specializes in the 100 and 200 metres.Khubbieva represented Uzbekistan at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing competing at the 100 metres sprint. In her first round heat she placed third behind Muna Lee and Anita Pistone in a time of 11.44 to advance... , Lyudmila Dmitriadi Lyudmila Dmitriadi Lyudmila Dmitriadi is an Uzbekistani sprinter who specialized in the 100 metres.Her personal best time is 11.44 seconds, achieved in June 2001 in Bishkek.-Achievements:-References:... , Lyubov Perepelova Lyubov Perepelova Lyubov Perepelova is an Uzbekistani sprinter who specializes in the 100 and 200 metres.From July 2005 to July 2007 she was suspended due to a doping offense.-Achievements:-Personal bests:*60 metres - 7.31 s...	44.32 SB
4 x 400 metres relay 4 x 400 metres relay The 4 x 400 meters relay or long relay is an athletics track event in which teams comprise four runners who each complete 400 meters or one lap. It is traditionally the final event of a track meet. At top class events, the first 500 meters is run in lanes...	India Jincy Philip, Manjeet Kaur, Soma Biswas Soma Biswas Soma Biswas is an athlete who lives in Kolkata, India and who specialises in the heptathlon. She rose to fame when she won the silver medal in 2002 Asian Games in Busan, South Korea. She won another silver medal at the 2006 Asian Games in Doha. She managed to win the 110m hurdles, the 200m and the... , K. M. Beenamol	3:30.84 SB	Kazakhstan Tatyana Roslanova Tatyana Roslanova Tatyana Roslanova is a Kazakhstani runner who specializes in the 400 and 800 metres.-Achievements:-References:... , Natalya Torshina Natalya Torshina-Alimzhanova Natalya Torshina-Alimzhanova is a Kazakhstani athlete who specializes in the 400 metres hurdles. Her personal best time is 54.50 seconds, achieved in May 2000 in Vila Real de Santo António.-Achievements:... , Olga Tereshkova Olga Tereshkova Olga Tereshkova is a Kazakhstani sprinter who specializes in the 400 metres.At the age of 16, she just missed out on a medal in the 400 m at the 2001 World Youth Championships in Athletics. Following this she made a number of appearances with the 4 x 400 metres relay team, taking silver at... , Svetlana Bodritskaya Svetlana Bodritskaya Svetlana Aleksandrovna Bodritskaya is a retired female sprinter Kazakhstan, who specialized in the 400 metres. Her personal best time is 51.78 seconds, achieved in June 2004 in Almaty.-Achievements:-References:*...	3:31.72 SB	Mainland China Qin Wangping Qin Wangping Qin Wangping is a Chinese sprinter who specialized in the 100 metres. Her personal best time is 11.30 seconds, achieved in June 2000 in Jinzhou.... , Bo Fanfang, Hou Xiufen, Chen Yuxiang	3:32.43 SB

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