The athletics competition at the 1990 Asian Games was held at the Olympic Sports Centre in Beijing, China from 27 September to 3 October.

Athletics
at the 1990 Asian Games
VenueOlympic Sports Centre
Dates27 September – 3 October
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Some English-language sources, such as GBR Athletics, erroneously state that Kim Bok-joo was winner of the men's 800 m and the 1500 m silver medallist. Contemporary English and Korean sources indicate it was his similarly-named teammate Kim Bong-yoo who achieved these feats.[1][2][3]

Medalists edit

Men edit

Event Gold Silver Bronze
100 m
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Talal Mansour
  Qatar
10.30
=GR
Zheng Chen
  China
10.51 Sriyantha Dissanayake
  Sri Lanka
10.64
200 m
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Susumu Takano
  Japan
20.94 Sriyantha Dissanayake
  Sri Lanka
21.17 Zhao Cunlin
  China
21.28
400 m
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Mohammed Al-Malki
  Oman
45.81 Ibrahim Ismail Muftah
  Qatar
46.09 Koichi Konakatomi
  Japan
46.85
800 m
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Kim Bong-yoo
  South Korea
1:49.58 Ryu Tae-kyung
  South Korea
1:50.00 Nadir Khan
  Pakistan
1:50.01
1500 m
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Mohamed Suleiman
  Qatar
3:43.56 Kim Bong-yoo
  South Korea
3:45.04 Mitsuhiro Okuyama
  Japan
3:45.53
5000 m
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Mohamed Suleiman
  Qatar
13:50.22
GR
Koichi Morishita
  Japan
13:50.23 Zhang Guowei
  China
13:52.12
10,000 m
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Koichi Morishita
  Japan
28:47.96 Kim Jae-ryong
  South Korea
28:49.61 Zhang Guowei
  China
29:01.13
110 m hurdles
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Yu Zhicheng
  China
13.82
GR
Toshihiko Iwasaki
  Japan
14.11 Kimihiro Kaneko
  Japan
14.21
400 m hurdles
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Ghulam Abbas
  Pakistan
50.15 Hwang Hong-chul
  South Korea
50.24 Gao Yonghong
  China
50.47
3000 m steeplechase
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Kazuhito Yamada
  Japan
8:34.64
GR
Deena Ram
  India
8:35.19 Niu Xinxiang
  China
8:35.19
4 × 100 m relay
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  China
Wu Jianhui
Cai Jianming
Zhao Cunlin
Zheng Chen
38.99
GR
  Chinese Taipei
Lai Cheng-chuan
Lin Ching-hsiung
Cheng Hsin-fu
Hsieh Tzong-tze
39.27   Japan
Shinji Aoto
Takayuki Nakamichi
Susumu Takano
Yuji Mochizuki
39.61
4 × 400 m relay
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  Japan
Koichi Konakatomi
Katsuyoshi Iwasa
Yoji Mochizuki
Takahiro Watanabe
3:05.82   Qatar
Sami Al-Abdullah
Nasser Ahmed
Ibrahim Ismail Muftah
Ismail Mohamed Youssef
3:09.96   China
Liang Bohua
Tan Guoheng
Chen Jingzhong
Yu Baoyi
3:10.03
Marathon
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Kim Won-tak
  South Korea
2:12:56 Satoru Shimizu
  Japan
2:14:46 Choi Chol-ho
  North Korea
2:18:18
20 km walk
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Mao Xinyuan
  China
1:23:16 Hirofumi Sakai
  Japan
1:23:17 Li Mingcai
  China
1:25:08
50 km walk
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Zhou Zhaowen
  China
4:08:33
GR
Zhai Wanbo
  China
4:10:17 Tadahiro Kosaka
  Japan
4:16:59
High jump
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Zhou Zhongge
  China
2.26 Liu Yunpeng
  China
2.20 Takahisa Yoshida
  Japan
2.15
Cho Hyun-wook
  South Korea
Liao Hsueh-ung
  Chinese Taipei
Abdullah Al-Sheib
  Qatar
Pole vault
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Liang Xueren
  China
5.62
GR
Ge Yun
  China
5.40 Kim Chul-kyun
  South Korea
5.40
Long jump
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Chen Zunrong
  China
8.04 Huang Geng
  China
7.86 Lai Cheng-chuan
  Chinese Taipei
7.73
Triple jump
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Chen Yanping
  China
17.51 Zou Sixin
  China
17.31
GR
Ryu Jae-kyun
  South Korea
16.32
Shot put
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Cheng Shaobo
  China
18.89
GR
Ma Yongfeng
  China
18.81 S. D. Eashan
  India
17.32
Discus throw
details
Zhang Jinglong
  China
61.18
GR
Wang Daoming
  China
55.90 Mansour Ghorbani
  Iran
52.70
Hammer throw
details
Bi Zhong
  China
71.30
GR
Yu Guangming
  China
69.84 Akiyoshi Ikeda
  Japan
66.52
Javelin throw
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Masami Yoshida
  Japan
77.26
GR
Kim Ki-hoon
  South Korea
75.86 Kazuhiro Mizoguchi
  Japan
75.84
Decathlon
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Munehiro Kaneko
  Japan
7799
GR
Guu Jin-shoei
  Chinese Taipei
7623 Gong Guohua
  China
7453

Women edit

Event Gold Silver Bronze
100 m
details
Tian Yumei
  China
11.80 Wang Huei-chen
  Chinese Taipei
12.09 Lee Young-sook
  South Korea
12.10
200 m
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Han Qing
  China
23.42
GR
Wang Huei-chen
  Chinese Taipei
23.89 Tian Yumei
  China
24.01
400 m
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Li Guilian
  China
52.13
GR
P. T. Usha
  India
52.86 Li Wenhong
  China
53.20
800 m
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Li Wenhong
  China
2:01.04
GR
Zheng Lijuan
  China
2:01.53 Rosa Kutty
  India
2:04.05
1500 m
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Zheng Lijuan
  China
4:23.11 Jiang Shuling
  China
4:23.97 Khin Khin Htwe
  Myanmar
4:25.03
3000 m
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Zhong Huandi
  China
8:57.12
GR
Kim Chun-mae
  North Korea
8:57.63 Wang Huabi
  China
8:59.00
10,000 m
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Zhong Huandi
  China
31:50.98
GR
Wang Xiuting
  China
31:52.18 Akemi Matsuno
  Japan
31:56.93
100 m hurdles
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Liu Huajin
  China
12.73
GR
Luo Bin
  China
12.97 Chizuko Akimoto
  Japan
13.81
400 m hurdles
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Chen Juying
  China
56.05
GR
Chen Dongmei
  China
56.89 Elma Muros
  Philippines
59.47
4 × 100 m relay
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  China
Huang Xiaoyan
Tian Yumei
Wang Ping
Zhang Caihua
44.36
GR
  India
Zenia Ayrton
Ashwini Nachappa
Kutty Saramma
P. T. Usha
44.99   Thailand
Nednapa Chommuak
Reawadee Srithoa
Ratjai Sripet
Pronpim Srisurat
45.24
4 × 400 m relay
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  China
Li Guilian
Chen Juying
Zhou Qing
Li Wenhong
3:33.57
GR
  India
Pranati Mishra
Shantimol Philips
Kutty Saramma
P. T. Usha
3:38.45   Malaysia
Rabia Abdul Salam
Sajaratuldur Hamzah
Shanti Govindasamy
Josephine Mary Singarayar
3:38.52
Marathon
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Zhao Youfeng
  China
2:35:19
GR
Kumi Araki
  Japan
2:35:34 Lee Mi-ok
  South Korea
2:36:31
10 km walk
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Chen Yueling
  China
44:47
GR
Jin Bingjie
  China
46:57 Fusako Masuda
  Japan
47:09
High jump
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Megumi Sato
  Japan
1.94
GR
Kim Hee-sun
  South Korea
1.90 Shared silver
Cao Zhongping
  China
Long jump
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Xiong Qiying
  China
6.69
GR
Liu Shuzhen
  China
6.64 Ri Yong-ae
  North Korea
6.51
Shot put
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Sui Xinmei
  China
20.55
GR
Huang Zhihong
  China
20.46 Chong Chun-hwa
  North Korea
14.61
Discus throw
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Hou Xuemei
  China
63.56
GR
Yu Hourun
  China
62.60 Ikuko Kitamori
  Japan
53.82
Javelin throw
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Zhang Li
  China
66.00
GR
Xu Demei
  China
61.92 Emi Matsui
  Japan
56.04
Heptathlon
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Ma Miaolan
  China
6231
GR
Dong Yuping
  China
5355 Ma Chun-ping
  Chinese Taipei
5213

Medal table edit

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1  China (CHN)29211161
2  Japan (JPN)751325
3  Qatar (QAT)3216
4  South Korea (KOR)26513
5  Pakistan (PAK)1012
6  Oman (OMA)1001
7  Chinese Taipei (TPE)0437
8  India (IND)0426
9  North Korea (PRK)0134
10  Sri Lanka (SRI)0112
11  Iran (IRN)0011
  Malaysia (MAL)0011
  Myanmar (MYA)0011
  Philippines (PHI)0011
  Thailand (THA)0011
Totals (15 entries)434445132

References edit

  1. ^ 11th Asian Games Gold Medal Tally. Beijing Review (15–21 October 1990), p. 8. Retrieved 2020-03-29.
  2. ^ "육상 金奉猷(김봉유) 800m 金골인". The Dong-a Ilbo. 4 October 1990.
  3. ^ "金奉猷 1,500m 銀그쳐". The Dong-a Ilbo. 23 October 1991.
Medalists