Athletics at the Asian Games

Athletics is an Asian Games event since 1951 in New Delhi, India. Among major athletics tournaments of the region, it succeeded the athletics at the Far Eastern Championship Games, which had ceased to be held after 1938.

Editions edit

Games Year Host city Best nation
I 1951 New Delhi, India   Japan
II 1954 Manila, Philippines   Japan
III 1958 Tokyo, Japan   Japan
IV 1962 Jakarta, Indonesia   Japan
V 1966 Bangkok, Thailand   Japan
VI 1970 Bangkok, Thailand   Japan
VII 1974 Tehran, Iran   Japan
VIII 1978 Bangkok, Thailand   China
IX 1982 New Delhi, India   Japan
X 1986 Seoul, South Korea   China
XI 1990 Beijing, China   China
XII 1994 Hiroshima, Japan   China
XIII 1998 Bangkok, Thailand   China
XIV 2002 Busan, South Korea   China
XV 2006 Doha, Qatar   China
XVI 2010 Guangzhou, China   China
XVII 2014 Incheon, South Korea   China
XVIII 2018 JakartaPalembang, Indonesia   China
XIX 2022 Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province, China   China

Events edit

Men's events edit

Event 51 54 58 62 66 70 74 78 82 86 90 94 98 02 06 10 14 18 Games
100 m 18
200 m 18
400 m 18
800 m 18
1500 m 18
5000 m 18
10000 m 18
Marathon 16
110 m hurdles 18
400 m hurdles 18
3000 m steeplechase 18
High jump 18
Pole vault 18
Long jump 18
Triple jump 18
Shot put 18
Discus throw 18
Hammer throw 18
Javelin throw 18
Decathlon 18
10 km walk 1
20 km walk 11
50 km walk 8
4 × 100 m relay 18
4 × 400 m relay 18
Events 24 21 22 22 22 22 21 23 24 23 24 24 24 23 23 24 24 24

Women's events edit

Event 51 54 58 62 66 70 74 78 82 86 90 94 98 02 06 10 14 18 Games
100 m 18
200 m 18
400 m 14
800 m 15
1500 m 13
3000 m 5
5000 m 6
10000 m 9
Marathon 9
80 m hurdles 5
100 m hurdles 13
400 m hurdles 11
3000 m steeplechase 3
High jump 18
Pole vault 6
Long jump 18
Triple jump 6
Shot put 18
Discus throw 18
Hammer throw 5
Javelin throw 18
Pentathlon 4
Heptathlon 10
10 km walk 4
20 km walk 5
4 × 100 m relay 18
4 × 400 m relay 12
Events 9 9 9 10 12 13 14 16 16 19 19 19 21 22 22 23 23 23

Medal table edit

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1  China (CHN)199179123501
2  Japan (JPN)196228179603
3  India (IND)8510296283
4  Bahrain (BRN)43192385
5  South Korea (KOR)343760131
6  Qatar (QAT)30222274
7  Kazakhstan (KAZ)23232773
8  Saudi Arabia (KSA)197935
9  Pakistan (PAK)14131340
10  Uzbekistan (UZB)13191547
11  Thailand (THA)13162251
12  Iran (IRI)13161039
13  Philippines (PHI)12102951
14  Sri Lanka (SRI)1171331
15  Israel (ISR)113519
16  Malaysia (MAS)882238
17  Chinese Taipei (TPE)7202754
18  North Korea (PRK)661123
19  Iraq (IRQ)55515
20  Indonesia (INA)431522
21  Singapore (SGP)38920
22  Tajikistan (TJK)3104
23  Kuwait (KUW)25512
  Vietnam (VIE)25512
25  Kyrgyzstan (KGZ)2338
26  Myanmar (MYA)13610
27  Oman (OMA)1045
28  Syria (SYR)1012
  United Arab Emirates (UAE)1012
30  Lebanon (LBN)1001
31  Mongolia (MGL)0101
32  Hong Kong (HKG)0044
33  Turkmenistan (TKM)0011
Totals (33 entries)7637697652297

List of medalists edit

See also edit

External links edit