2013 Asian Athletics Championships

July 2022 July 2022 2013 Asian Championships AAC 2013 logo.jpg 220px IND Pune, India 42 522 42 3–7 July Shiv Chhatrapati Stadium Kobe 2011 Wuhan 2015 The 2013 Asian Athletics Championships were the 20th edition of the biennial athletics competition between Asian nations. It was held at the Shree Shiv Chhatrapati Sports Complex in Balewadi, Pune, India between 3–7 July.Competition Calendar https://web.archive.org/web/20130707064833/http://athleticsasia.org/calendar.php 2013-07-07 . Athletics Asia. Retrieved on 2013-07-07.Four more gold medals and two championship records for China at Asian Champs. IAAF (2013-07-07). Retrieved on 2013-07-07.Chinese sprinters take away 100m titles at Asian Championships. IAAF (2013-07-04). Retrieved on 2013-07-07.Eshete sets 10,000m championship record at Asian Championships. IAAF (2013-07-04). Retrieved on 2013-07-07.Two championship records while China's hurdles legacy continues at the Asian Championships. IAAF (2013-07-06). Retrieved on 2013-07-07.Desalegn lands distance double at Asian Championships. IAAF (2013-07-07). Retrieved on 2013-07-13. Around 522 athletes from 42 nations competed at the event. It was the first time since 1989 that India had hosted the championships.Fourteen Asian athletes coming to defend their title at Pune https://web.archive.org/web/20130704010423/http://athleticsasia.org/news.php 2013-07-04 . Asian Athletics. Retrieved on 2013-07-07. Prior to the competition, the election of the Asian Athletics Association president was convened in Pune. Qatar's Dahlan Jumaan al-Hamad (an IAAF vice-president) defeated the incumbent, Suresh Kalmadi of India, by a margin of 20 votes to 18.Dahlan ousts Kalmadi as Asian athletics chief. Gulf Times (2013-07-01). Retrieved on 2013-07-07. Kalmadi, on bail for corruption charges stemming from the 2010 Commonwealth Games in Delhi, did not attend the championships.Kalmadi gives it a miss - Asian Track and Field Championships is shorn of big names. The Calcutta Telegraph (2013-07-03). Retrieved on 2013-07-07. The Chief Minister of Maharashtra, Prithviraj Chavan, declared the event open at the championships opening ceremony China, the traditional regional leader at the competition, easily took the top spot in the medal rankings with sixteen gold medals and 27 medals in total. This maintained its streak as the best nation of the tournament – a run dating back to the 1983 edition. Second-placed Bahrain took five golds and fifteen medals overall (although Ali Khamis Khamis, the 400 metres runner-up, was their only native-born medallist).Brahme, Chinmay (2013-07-06). Without formal coaching Bahrain’s teen star sprints his way to silver. Indian Express. Retrieved on 2013-07-07. Japan placed third in the medal rankings with four golds and had the second greatest overall haul with 20 medals. In fifth place the hosts India had the next biggest haul, with 17 medals in total, although Saudi Arabia and Uzbekistan had a greater number of gold medals. The overall quality of the competition was reduced as several top Asian athletes were absent. Mutaz Essa Barshim was the only Asian 2012 Olympic medallist who intended to participate, but he withdrew due to a back injury. Thirteen champions from 2011 were present and six of them (Su Bingtian, Yousef Masrahi, Dejene Regassa, Shitaye Eshete, Satomi Kubokura, and Wassanee Winatho) successfully defended their title. A total of eight championships records were bettered at the competition: Shitaye Eshete broke the longest-standing of these by winning the women's 10,000 metres in 32:17.29 minutes, breaking Zhong Huandi's time from 1989. The organisers used a performance-based points system to assign the titles of best athlete at the championships: Saudi 400 metres champion Yousef Masrahi was the best male with 1172 points while Bahrain's steeplechase winner Ruth Jebet was the best female with 1142 points.Championship & Best AthletesSeptember 2018 InternetArchiveBot yes . Athletics Federation of India. Retrieved on 2013-07-07. The Athletics Federation of India withdrew an unnamed female shot putter from their squad for a failed doping test one day before the opening of the championships.Doping hits Indian athletics ahead of Asian Championships. Times of India (2013-07-05). Retrieved on 2013-07-07. Hosting issues The competition was originally set to take place in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. Jayalalithaa, the Chief Minister of the state, ordered the removal of Sri Lanka from the competition on the grounds of war crimes committed during the Sri Lankan Civil War. This request was ignored by the Athletics Federation of India and in February 2013 Chennai withdrew as hosts of the championships. J’lalithaa cancels Asian Athletic Games over Sri Lanka’s participation https://web.archive.org/web/20130622125305/http://www.nation.lk/edition/breaking-news/item/16006-j%E2%80%99lalithaa-cancels-asian-athletic-games-over-sri-lanka%E2%80%99s-participation.html 2013-06-22 . The Nation (Sri Lanka) (2013-02-21). Retrieved on 2013-07-07. The federation approached the state governments of Jharkhand and Delhi, with the venues of Ranchi and New Delhi being suggested, but both states refused the host duties. Finally, in May the Maharashtra government agreed to host the event in Pune on the same dates agreed for the Chennai event. Pune already had a suitable track and field stadium that had recently played host to the Commonwealth Youth Games in 2008. The budget given for the championships, however, was significantly reduced.Pune confirmed as Asian championships venue. The Hindu (2013-05-30). Retrieved on 2013-07-07. Medal summary Men thumb|right|Su Bingtian of China, winner of the men's 100 metres. thumb|right|Dmitriy Karpov of Kazakhstan, winner of the men's decathlon. 100 metres2013 Asian Athletics Championships – Men's 100 metresSu Bingtian CHN 10.17Samuel Francis QAT 10.27Barakat Al-Harthi OMA 10.30200 metres2013 Asian Athletics Championships – Men's 200 metresXie Zhenye CHN 20.87Fahhad Mohammed Al Subaie KSA 20.92Kei Takase JPN 20.92400 metres2013 Asian Athletics Championships – Men's 400 metresYousef Masrahi KSA 45.08Ali Khamis Khamis BHR 45.65Yuzo Kanemaru JPN 45.95800 metres2013 Asian Athletics Championships – Men's 800 metresMusaeb Abdulrahman Balla QAT 1:46.92Abdulaziz Ladan KSA 1:47.01Belal Mansoor Ali BHR 1:48.561500 metres2013 Asian Athletics Championships – Men's 1500 metresEmad Noor KSA 3:39.51Mohamad Al-Garni QAT 3:40.75Belal Mansoor Ali BHR 3:40.965000 metres2013 Asian Athletics Championships – Men's 5000 metresDejene Regassa Mootoma BHR 13:53.25Alemu Bekele Gebre BHR 13:57.23Emad Noor KSA 14:05.8810,000 metres2013 Asian Athletics Championships – Men's 10,000 metresAlemu Bekele Gebre BHR 28:47.26Bilisuma Shugi BHR 28:58.67Ratiram Saini IND 29:35.42110 metres hurdles2013 Asian Athletics Championships – Men's 110 metres hurdlesJiang Fan CHN 13.61Abdulaziz Al Mandeel KUW 13.78Wataru Yazawa JPN 13.88400 metres hurdles2013 Asian Athletics Championships – Men's 400 metres hurdlesYasuhiro Fueki JPN 49.86Cheng Wen CHN 50.07Satinder Singh IND 50.353000 metres steeplechase2013 Asian Athletics Championships – Men's 3000 metres steeplechaseTareq Mubarak Taher BHR 8:34.77Dejene Regassa Mootoma BHR 8:37.40Tsuyoshi Takeda JPN 8:48.484 × 100 metres relay2013 Asian Athletics Championships – Men's 4 × 100 metres relay HKGTang Yik ChunLai Chun HoNg Ka FungTsui Chi Ho38.94 JPNKazuma Oseto Kei TakaseSota KawatsuraYuichi Kobayashi39.11 CHNGuo FanXie ZhenyeSu BingtianChen Qiang39.174 × 400 metres relay2013 Asian Athletics Championships – Men's 4 × 400 metres relay KSAMohammed Ali Al-BishiFahhad Mohammed Al SubaieMohammed Al-SalhiYousef Masrahi3:02.53 CR JPNYusuke IshitsukaYuzo KanemaruKazuya WatanabeHideyuki Hirose3:04.46 SRIChanaka Dulan PriyashanthaDilan AlokaKasun SeneviratneAnjana Madushan3:04.92 High jump2013 Asian Athletics Championships – Men's high jumpBi Xiaoliang CHN 2.21 mJithin Thomas INDKeyvan Ghanbarzadeh IRI 2.21 mNot awarded Pole vault2013 Asian Athletics Championships – Men's pole vaultXue Changrui CHN 5.60 mLu Yao CHN 5.20 mJin Min-Sub KOR 5.20 m Long jump2013 Asian Athletics Championships – Men's long jumpWang Jianan CHN 7.95 mKumaravel Premkumar IND 7.92 mTang Gongchen CHN 7.89 m Triple jump2013 Asian Athletics Championships – Men's triple jumpCao Shuo CHN 16.77 mRenjith Maheshwary IND 16.76 mArpinder Singh IND 16.58 m Shot put2013 Asian Athletics Championships – Men's shot putSultan Al-Hebshi KSA 19.68 mChang Ming-huang TPE 19.61 mOm Prakash Singh IND 19.45 m Discus throw2013 Asian Athletics Championships – Men's discus throwVikas Gowda IND 64.90 mMohammad Samimi IRI 61.93 mAhmed Mohamed Dheeb QAT 60.82 m Hammer throw2013 Asian Athletics Championships – Men's hammer throwDilshod Nazarov TJK 78.32 mAli Al-Zinkawi KUW 74.70 mQi Dakai CHN 74.19 m Javelin throw2013 Asian Athletics Championships – Men's javelin throwIvan Zaytsev UZB 79.76 mSachith Maduranga SRI 79.62 m NRSamarjit Singh IND 75.03 m Decathlon2013 Asian Athletics Championships – Men's decathlonDmitriy Karpov KAZ 8037 pts CRAkihiko Nakamura JPN 7620 ptsLeonid Andreev UZB 7383 pts Women 100 metres2013 Asian Athletics Championships – Women's 100 metresWei Yongli CHN 11.29Chisato Fukushima JPN 11.53Tao Yujia CHN 11.63200 metres2013 Asian Athletics Championships – Women's 200 metresViktoriya Zyabkina KAZ 23.62Asha Roy IND 23.71Dutee Chand IND 23.82400 metres2013 Asian Athletics Championships – Women's 400 metresZhao Yanmin CHN 52.49Poovamma Raju Machettira IND 53.37Gretta Taslakian LIB 53.43 NR800 metres2013 Asian Athletics Championships – Women's 800 metresWang Chunyu CHN 2:02.47Genzeb Shumi BHR 2:04.16Tintu Luka IND 2:04.481500 metres2013 Asian Athletics Championships – Women's 1500 metresBetlhem Desalegn UAE 4:13.67Mimi Belete BHR 4:14.04Ayako Jinnouchi JPN 4:16.735000 metres2013 Asian Athletics Championships – Women's 5000 metresBetlhem Desalegn UAE 15:12.84 CR NRShitaye Eshete BHR 15:22.17Tejitu Daba BHR 15:38.6310,000 metres2013 Asian Athletics Championships – Women's 10,000 metresShitaye Eshete BHR 32:17.29CRAlia Saeed UAE 32:39.39Ayumi Hagiwara JPN 32.47.44100 metres hurdles2013 Asian Athletics Championships – Women's 100 metres hurdlesAyako Kimura JPN 13.25Anastassiya Soprunova KAZ 13.44Jayapal Hemasree IND 14.01400 metres hurdles2013 Asian Athletics Championships – Women's 400 metres hurdlesSatomi Kubokura JPN 56.82Manami Kira JPN 57.78Jo Eun-Ju KOR 58.213000 metres steeplechase2013 Asian Athletics Championships – Women's 3000 metres steeplechaseRuth Jebet BHR 9:40.84 CRSudha Singh IND 9:56.27Pak Kum Hyang PRK 10:09.804 × 100 metres relay2013 Asian Athletics Championships – Women's 4 × 100 metres relay CHNTao YujiaLi ManyuanLin HuijunWei Yongli44.01 JPNSaori KitakazeChisato FukushimaMayumi WatanabeAnna Fujimori44.38 THAPhatsorn JaksuninkornOrranut KlomdeeTassaporn WannakitJintara Seangdee44.444 × 400 metres relay2013 Asian Athletics Championships – Women's 4 × 400 metres relay INDNirmlaTintu LukaAnu Mariam JosePoovamma Raju Machettira3:32.26 CHNChen LinCheng ChongGeng QingyuZhao Yanmin3:35.31 JPNAsami ChibaSayaka AokiSatomi KubokuraManami Kira3:35.72 High jump2013 Asian Athletics Championships – Women's high jumpNadiya Dusanova UZB 1.90 mSvetlana Radzivil UZB 1.88 mMarina Aitova KAZ 1.88 m Pole vault2013 Asian Athletics Championships – Women's pole vaultLi Ling CHN 4.54 m CRRen Mengqian CHN 4.40 mSukanya Chomchuendee THA 4.15 m Long jump2013 Asian Athletics Championships – Women's long jumpSachiko Masumi JPN 6.55 mAnastasiya Juravleva UZB 6.36 mMayookha Johny IND 6.30 m Triple jump2013 Asian Athletics Championships – Women's triple jumpAnastasiya Juravleva UZB 14.18 mAleksandra Kotlyarova UZB 13.89 mIrina Litvinenko Ektova KAZ 13.75 m Shot put2013 Asian Athletics Championships – Women's shot putLiu Xiangrong CHN 18.67 mLeyla Rajabi IRI 18.18 mGao Yang CHN 17.76 m Discus throw2013 Asian Athletics Championships – Women's discus throwSu Xinyue CHN 55.88 mJiang Fengjing CHN 55.70 mLi Tsai-Yi TPE 55.32 m Hammer throw2013 Asian Athletics Championships – Women's hammer throwWang Zheng CHN 72.78 m CRLiu Tingting CHN 67.16 mMasumi Aya JPN 63.41 m Javelin throw2013 Asian Athletics Championships – Women's javelin throwLi Lingwei CHN 60.65 m CRNadeeka Lakmali SRI 60.16 m NRRisa Miyashita JPN 55.30 m Heptathlon2013 Asian Athletics Championships – Women's heptathlonWassana Winatho THA 5818 ptsEkaterina Voronina UZB 5599 ptsChie Kiriyama JPN 5451 pts Medal table thumb|right|260px|The host stadium in Pune IND 16 6 5 5 7 3 4 6 10 4 2 1 3 4 1 2 6 9 yes 2 1 2 2 1 0 1 2 1 1 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 3 0 0 2 1 0 2 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 Participating nations 22em Afghanistan 2013 (5) (20) (5) (2) (2) China (43) (17) (16) India (101) (4) (20) (5) Japan (51) (1) (24) (6) (5) (2) (4) (5) (7) (5) (2) (4) (3) (5) (5) Palestine (1) (14) (17) (14) (4) (18) (18) Syria 1980 (3) (3) (22) (3) (5) (19) (8) (5) References Medal table https://archive.today/20130707021202/http://indianathletics.in/medaltally/MEDAL%20UPDATES.htm Medal Table Rankings. Athletics Federation of India. Retrieved on 2013-07-07. Results Final ResultsSeptember 2016 InternetArchiveBot yes . Athletics Federation of India. Retrieved on 2013-07-07. External links http://www.indianathletics.in/athletes.php Category:Asian Athletics Championships Asian Championships Athletics Championships Category:International athletics competitions hosted by India Athletics Championships Category:Sports competitions in Pune