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.

Results

Men's results

Track

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
100 metres details	Zhang Peimeng   China	10.28	Naoki Tsukahara   Japan	10.32	Guo Fan   China	10.37
200 metres details	Omar Jouma Bilal Al-Salfa   United Arab Emirates	21.07	Shinji Takahira   Japan	21.08	Hitoshi Saito   Japan	21.10
400 metres details	Liu Xiaosheng   China	46.55	Yuzo Kanemaru   Japan	46.60	Ismail Al-Sabiani   Saudi Arabia	46.84
800 metres details	Sajjad Moradi   Iran	1:48.58	Mohammad Al-Azemi   Kuwait	1:48.93	Adnan Taes   Iraq	1:49.00
1500 metres details	Mohammed Shaween   Saudi Arabia	3:46.08	Chaminda Wijekoon   Sri Lanka	3:47.01	Chatholi Hamza   India	3:48.44
5000 metres details	James Kwalia   Qatar	14:02.90	Hasan Mahboob   Bahrain	14:03.44	Essa Ismail Rashed   Qatar	14:04.52
10,000 metres details	Hasan Mahboob   Bahrain	28:23.70 CR	Nicholas Kemboi   Qatar	28:25.22	Ahmad Hassan Abdullah   Qatar	28:28.38
110 metres hurdles details	Liu Xiang   China	13.50	Shi Dongpeng   China	13.67	Park Tae-kyong   South Korea	13.82
400 metres hurdles details	Kenji Narisako   Japan	49.22	Joseph Abraham   India	49.96	Mubarak Al-Nubi   Qatar	50.19
3000 metres steeplechase details	Tareq Mubarak Taher   Bahrain	8:33.58	Lin Xiangqian   China	8:34.13	Abubaker Ali Kamal   Qatar	8:34.73
20 kilometres walk details	Li Jianbo   China	1:22:55	Chu Yafei   China	1:22:56	Park Chil-sung   South Korea	1:24:51
4×100 metres relay details	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 details	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)

Field

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

Women's results

Track

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
100 metres details	Chisato Fukushima   Japan	11.27	Vu Thi Huong   Vietnam	11.50	Hiriyur Manjunath Jyothi   India	11.60
200 metres details	Momoko Takahashi   Japan	23.53	Vu Thi Huong   Vietnam	23.61	Jiang Lan   China	23.65
400 metres details	Asami Tanno   Japan	53.32	Chen Lin   China	53.55	Manjit Kaur   India	53.66
800 metres details	Zhou Haiyan   China	2:04.89	Margarita Matsko   Kazakhstan	2:05.31	Truong Thanh Hang   Vietnam	2:05.33
1500 metres details	Zhou Haiyan   China	4:32.74	Liu Fang   China	4:33.35	Truong Thanh Hang   Vietnam	4:33.46
5000 metres details	Xue Fei   China	16:05.19	Tejitu Daba Chalchissa   Bahrain	16:05.45	Kavita Raut   India	16:05.90
10,000 metres details	Bai Xue   China	34:11.14	Kavita Raut   India	34:17.21	Wang Jiali   China	34:22.64
100 metres hurdles details	Sun Yawei   China	13.19	Asuka Terada   Japan	13.20	Dedeh Erawati   Indonesia	13.32
400 metres hurdles details	Satomi Kubokura   Japan	56.62	Noraseela Mohd Khalid   Malaysia	57.15	Natalya Asanova   Uzbekistan	59.37
3000 metres steeplechase details	Yoshika Tatsumi   Japan	10:05.94 CR	Sudha Singh   India	10:10.77	Kiran Tiwari   India	10:34.55
20 kilometres walk details	Mayumi Kawasaki   Japan	1:30:12 CR	Yang Yawei   China	1:34:11	Svetlana Tolstaya   Kazakhstan	1:36:42
4×100 metres relay details	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 details	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)

Field

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
High jump details	Zheng Xingjuan   China	1.93	Nadiya Dusanova   Uzbekistan	1.90	Svetlana Radzivil   Uzbekistan	1.87
Pole vault details	Li Caixia   China	4.30	Wu Sha   China	4.15	Choi Yun-Hee   South Korea	4.00
Long jump details	Marestella Torres   Philippines	6.51	Chen Yaling   China	6.28	Sachiko Masumi   Japan	6.28
Triple jump details	Olga Rypakova   Kazakhstan	14.53	Xu Tingting   China	14.11	Irina Litvinenko   Kazakhstan	13.99
Shot put details	Gong Lijiao   China	19.04	Liu Xiangrong   China	17.55	Leila Rajabi   Iran	16.71
Discus throw details	Song Aimin   China	63.90	Ma Xuejun   China	63.63	Krishna Poonia   India	59.84
Hammer throw details	Zhang Wenxiu   China	72.07 CR	Hao Shuai   China	65.87	Yuka Murofushi   Japan	61.99
Javelin throw details	Liu Chunhua   China	57.93	Li Lingwei   China	55.13	Kim Kyong-Ae   South Korea	53.84
Heptathlon details	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)

Medal table

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

Participating nations

References

• 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

External links

• Asian Athletics Association
• GBR Athletics
• Official website