1979 Asian Athletics Championships

1979 Asian Championships 180 Japan Tokyo, Japan at least 10 May 31-June 3 National Olympic Stadium Seoul 1975 Tokyo 1981 The third Asian Athletics Championships were held in 1979 in Tokyo, Japan. Medal summary Men 100 metres(wind: -1.6 m/s)Suchart Chairsuvaparb Thailand10.63Suh Mei-Guh South Korea10.75Akira Harada Japan10.80200 metres(wind: -1.7 m/s)Yasuhiro Harada Japan21.34Shunzo Shito Japan21.34Toshio Toyota Japan21.39400 metresShoichi Handa Japan47.45Abbas Al-Aibi Iraq 196347.47Fahim SadaIraq 196347.51800 metresFalah Naji Jarallah Iraq 19631:49.5aToshifumi Shigenari Japan1:49.6aSant Kumar India1:50.1a1500 metresRatan Singh Bhadouria India3:49.8aTakashi Ishii Japan3:50.1aToshifumi Shigenari Japan3:50.9a5000 metresHideki Kita Japan13:55.3aTakao Nakamura Japan13:59.8aGopal Singh Saini India13:59.8a10,000 metresToshihiko Seko Japan28:59.2aKunimitsu Ito Japan29:00.2aTakeshi So Japan29:02.5a3000 metre steeplechaseMasanari Shintaku Japan8:40.8aHitoshi Iwabuchi Japan8:57.2aGopal Singh Saini India9:12.4a110 metres hurdles(wind: +0.7 m/s)Yoshifumi Fujimori Japan14.29Satbir Singh India14.53Jabbar Rahima Iraq 196314.72400 metres hurdlesHussein Kadhum Iraq 196351.18Takashi Nagao Japan51.53Yukihiro Yoshimatsu Japan52.144 × 100 metres relay JapanYasuhiro HaradaJunichi UsuiShunzo ShitoAkira Harada39.70 ThailandSomsak BoontudSuchart ChairsuvaparbAnat RatanapolPrasit Boonprasert40.20 IndiaAdille SumariwallaRamaswamy GnanasekaranO.L. ThomasThamizharasan40.414 × 400 metres relay Iraq 1963Hussein Ali NasayyifHeitham NadimFahim Abdul-SadaAbbas Al-Aibi3:08.8a JapanEiji NatoriYasuhiro HaradaTakayuki IsobeTakashi Nagao3:08.9a IndiaP.V. KamarajPiara SinghHarkamaljit SinghUday Krishna Prabhu3:11.8a20 kilometre road walkHakam Singh India1:35:40Wang Qiang People's Republic of China1:35:48Vellasamy Subramaniam Malaysia1:36:27High jumpKazunori Koshikawa Japan2.15Takao Sakamoto Japan2.15Takashi Katamine Japan2.15Pole vaultItsuo Takanezawa Japan5.20Tomomi Takahashi Japan5.10Yosuhiro Kigawa Japan5.00Long jumpJunichi Usui Japan7.97Suresh Babu India7.94Toshihisa Yoshimoto Japan7.91wTriple jumpZhou Zhenxian People's Republic of China17.02Motokuni Hiratani Japan16.52wMasami Nakanishi Japan16.50wShot putMohammed Al-Zinkawi Kuwait17.78Zhao Baoqin People's Republic of China17.50Bahadur Singh Chouhan India17.47Discus throwKiyotaka Kawasaki Japan55.34Li Weinan People's Republic of China54.64Michio Kita Japan53.06Hammer throwShigenobu Murofushi Japan66.73Masayuki Kawata Japan65.94Raghubir Singh Bal India61.52Javelin throwShen Maomao People's Republic of China86.50Toshihiro Yamada Japan78.46Masahiko Takita Japan78.46DecathlonAtsushi Kasai Japan7096Toshikazu Kobayashi Japan6983Jin Xuewei People's Republic of China6975 Women 100 metres(wind: -1.8 m/s)Emiko Konishi Japan12.09Ying Yaping People's Republic of China12.10Mo Myung-Hee South Korea12.11200 metres(wind: 0.0 m/s)Sumiko Kaibara Japan24.45Mo Myung-Hee South Korea24.49Emiko Konishi Japan24.72400 metresChung Byong-Soon South Korea54.33Rita Sen India54.99Yumiko Aoi Japan55.66800 metresChung Byong-Soon South Korea2:06.1aChang Yong-Ae North Korea2:10.2aTakako Sanda Japan2:11.8a1500 metresKim Ok-Sun North Korea4:25.0aKim Chun-Hwa North Korea4:29.1aLü Hongxiang People's Republic of China4:31.3a3000 metresKim Ok-Sun North Korea9:24.9aYang Yenying People's Republic of China9:30.8aKim Chun-Hwa North Korea9:31.4a100 metres hurdles(wind: +1.2 m/s)Emi Akimoto Japan14.17Dai Jianhua People's Republic of China14.33Tamie Motegi Japan14.45400 metres hurdlesYumiko Aoi Japan60.46Marina Chin Leng Sim Malaysia61.63Zhan Xin People's Republic of China61.844 × 100 metre relay JapanYukiko OsakoSumiko KaiharaEmiko KonishiEmi Akimoto-Sasaki45.85 ThailandBuspranee RatanapolUsanee LaopinkarnPusadee SangvijitWalapa Pinij46.03 IndiaVeena ChandolaRita SenAngel Mary JosephSrirupa Chatterjee46.934 × 400 metre relay JapanYoshie IizukaMasae KiguchiHiromi HatanoYumiko Aoi3:45.9a MalaysiaMarina ChinZaiton OthmanVengadasalam AngamahSaik Oik Cum3:46.3a Philippines 1936Mirna AyoCarmen TorresLorena MorcillaLydia De Vega3:57.5aHigh jumpZheng Dazhen People's Republic of China1.87Tamami Yagi Japan1.81Hisayo Fukumitsu Japan1.81Long jumpSumie Awara Japan6.42wZou Wa People's Republic of China6.27wKazuko Ishizu Japan6.05wShot putShen Lijuan People's Republic of China17.48Yukari Seo Japan14.78Yumiko Asari Japan14.12Discus throwLi Xiaohui People's Republic of China58.62Yukari Seo Japan46.64Yumiko Asari Japan44.16Javelin throwLi Xia People's Republic of China58.44Yao Juiying People's Republic of China54.82Naomi Shibusawa Japan51.16PentathlonYe Peisu People's Republic of China4139Tomoko Uchida Japan3753Sachie Sekiguchi Japan3706 Medal table JPN 20 18 21 yes 7 8 3 People's Republic of China 3 1 2 IRQ 1963 2 3 8 2 2 1 2 2 1 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 1 PHI 1936 External links GBR Athletics Category:Asian Athletics Championships Asian Asian Championships in Athletics Asian Championships in Athletics Asian Championships in Athletics A Asian Champion Category:International athletics competitions hosted by Japan Category:Athletics in Tokyo