The athletics at the 1970 Asian Games were held in Bangkok, Thailand.

Athletics
at the 1970 Asian Games
Dates10–15 December
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Medalists

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Event Gold Silver Bronze
100 m
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Masahide Jinno
  Japan
10.5 Anat Ratanapol
  Thailand
10.5 C. Kunalan
  Singapore
10.5
200 m
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Anat Ratanapol
  Thailand
21.1
GR
Masahide Jinno
  Japan
21.5 C. Kunalan
  Singapore
21.5
400 m
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Yoshiharu Tomonaga
  Japan
46.6
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Wickremasinghe Wimaladasa
  Ceylon
46.7 Sucha Singh
  India
47.2
800 m
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Jimmy Crampton
  Burma
1:47.9
GR
Sriram Singh
  India
1:48.3 Yoshitake Tsuchiya
  Japan
1:48.7
1500 m
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Susumu Noro
  Japan
3:53.0 Muhammad Younis
  Pakistan
3:53.2 Jimmy Crampton
  Burma
3:53.3
5000 m
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Lucien Rosa
  Ceylon
14:32.2 Edward Sequeira
  India
14:33.8 Yuval Wischnitzer
  Israel
14:34.7
10,000 m
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Lucien Rosa
  Ceylon
29:55.6
GR
Kenichi Otsuki
  Japan
29:56.9 Park Bong-keun
  South Korea
31:43.0
110 m hurdles
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Chikashi Watanabe
  Japan
14.7 Roddy Lee
  Republic of China
15.1 Bancha Ramarat
  Thailand
15.8
400 m hurdles
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Yukitaka Shigeta
  Japan
52.6 Roddy Lee
  Republic of China
52.8 Norman Brinkworth
  Pakistan
53.2
3000 m steeplechase
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Nobuyoshi Miura
  Japan
8:48.8
GR
Susumu Noro
  Japan
8:50.3 Gurmej Singh
  India
8:53.2
4 × 100 m relay
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  Thailand
Anat Ratanapol
Panus Ariyamongkol
Kanoksak Chaisanont
Somsak Thongsuk
40.4
GR
  Japan
Chiaki Miyakawa
Masahide Jinno
Kiyoshi Shimada
Hiromitsu Inomata
40.7   India
O. L. Thomas
Kenneth Powell
A. P. Ramaswamy
Ramesh Tawde
40.9
4 × 400 m relay
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  Japan
Horishi Waku
Kiyoshi Shimada
Hiromitsu Inomata
Yoshiharu Tomonaga
3:10.0   India
Bhogeswar Baruah
P. C. Punappa
Sucha Singh
Ajmer Singh
3:11.9   Malaysia
Victor Asirvatham
Hassan Osman
Thambu Krishnan
Jayabalan Karuppiah
3:13.0
Marathon
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Kenji Kimihara
  Japan
2:21:03
GR
Yoshiro Mifune
  Japan
2:24:21 Kang Myung-kwang
  South Korea
2:26:48
High jump
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Teymour Ghiasi
  Iran
2.06 Hidehiko Tomizawa
  Japan
2.06 Bhim Singh
  India
2.03
Pole vault
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Kyoichiro Inoue
  Japan
4.80
GR
Masanori Araya
  Japan
4.60 Hong Sang-pyo
  South Korea
4.30
Long jump
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Shinji Ogura
  Japan
7.62
GR
Hiroomi Yamada
  Japan
7.52 Labh Singh
  India
7.45
Triple jump
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Mohinder Singh Gill
  India
16.11
GR
Labh Singh
  India
15.82 Tsai Teng-long
  Republic of China
15.79
Shot put
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Joginder Singh
  India
17.09
GR
Jalal Keshmiri
  Iran
16.96 Masazumi Aoki
  Japan
16.59
Discus throw
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Praveen Kumar
  India
52.32 Jalal Keshmiri
  Iran
51.40 Toji Hayashi
  Japan
48.94
Hammer throw
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Shigenobu Murofushi
  Japan
67.08
GR
Yoshihisa Ishida
  Japan
64.34 Yusaf Malik
  Pakistan
51.38
Javelin throw
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Hisao Yamamoto
  Japan
71.24 Park Soo-kwon
  South Korea
67.98 Nashatar Singh Sidhu
  Malaysia
67.34
Decathlon
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Junichi Onizuka
  Japan
7073 M. G. Shetty
  India
6582 Wang Ying-shih
  Republic of China
6556

Women

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Event Gold Silver Bronze
100 m
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Chi Cheng
  Republic of China
11.6
=GR
Keiko Yamada
  Japan
12.1 Carolina Rieuwpassa
  Indonesia
12.4
200 m
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Keiko Yamada
  Japan
25.0 Amelita Alanes
  Philippines
25.2 Carolina Rieuwpassa
  Indonesia
25.4
400 m
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Kamaljeet Sandhu
  India
57.3 Aviva Balas
  Israel
57.3 Nobuko Kawano
  Japan
57.4
800 m
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Hana Shezifi
  Israel
2:06.5
GR
Nobuko Kawano
  Japan
2:11.7 Isabel Cruz
  Philippines
2:13.5
1500 m
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Hana Shezifi
  Israel
4:25.1
GR
Miyako Inoue
  Japan
4:40.2 Lee Chiu-hsia
  Republic of China
4:41.4
100 m hurdles
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Esther Shahamorov
  Israel
14.0
GR
Ayako Natsume
  Japan
14.0
=GR
Lin Yueh-hsiang
  Republic of China
14.6
4 × 100 m relay
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  Japan
Emiko Konishi
Keiko Tsuchida
Ritsuko Sato
Keiko Yamada
47.2   Singapore
Schushila Wadhumal
Gan Bee Wah
Maimoon Abu Bakar
Glory Barnabas
48.0   Republic of China
Liang Su-chiao
Hung Mei-yu
Huang Pi-yun
Lin Chun-yu
48.1
High jump
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Michiyo Inaoka
  Japan
1.70
GR
Kumie Suzuki
  Japan
1.66 Lolita Lagrosas
  Philippines
1.56
Long jump
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Hiroko Yamashita
  Japan
6.02
GR
Esther Shahamorov
  Israel
5.94 Keiko Tsuchida
  Japan
5.75
Shot put
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Paik Ok-ja
  South Korea
14.57
GR
Satoe Matsuzaki
  Japan
14.07 Yoko Saito
  Japan
13.86
Discus throw
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Teruko Yagishita
  Japan
47.70
GR
Yoko Saito
  Japan
44.42 Paik Ok-ja
  South Korea
44.02
Javelin throw
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Nobuko Morita
  Japan
49.84
GR
Sakiko Hara
  Japan
48.12 Lee Bok-soon
  South Korea
43.70
Pentathlon
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Esther Shahamorov
  Israel
4530
GR
Lin Chun-yu
  Republic of China
4382 Lolita Lagrosas
  Philippines
4020

Medal table

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RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1  Japan (JPN)1917642
2  India (IND)45514
3  Israel (ISR)4217
4  Thailand (THA)2114
5  Ceylon (CEY)2103
6  Republic of China (ROC)1359
7  Iran (IRN)1203
8  South Korea (KOR)1157
9  Burma (BIR)1012
10  Philippines (PHI)0134
11  Pakistan (PAK)0123
  Singapore (SIN)0123
13  Indonesia (INA)0022
  Malaysia (MAL)0022
Totals (14 entries)353535105

References

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