2009 Asian Athletics Championships
The 18th Asian Athletics Championships were held in Guangzhou, China in 2009.
| 2009 Asian Championships | |
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| Dates | November 10–14 |
| Host city | |
| Venue | Guangdong Olympic Stadium |
| Events | 44 |
| Participation | 505 athletes from 37 nations |
Results
Track
Field
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High jump |
Manjula Kumara Wijesekara | 2.23 | Huang Haiqiang | 2.23 | Vitaliy Tsykunov | 2.20 |
| Pole vault |
Liu Feiliang | 5.60 | Yang Quan | 5.45 | Daichi Sawano | 5.45 |
| Long jump |
Li Jinzhe | 8.16 | Hussein Al-Sabee | 7.96 | Yu Zhenwei | 7.96 |
| Triple jump |
Roman Valiyev | 16.70 | Zhu Shujing | 16.67 | Yevgeniy Ektov | 16.49 |
| Shot put |
Om Prakash Singh | 19.87 CR |
Chang Ming-huang | 19.34 | Zhang Jun | 19.15 |
| Discus throw |
Ehsan Haddadi | 64.83 | Mohammad Samimi | 64.01 | Wu Tao | 59.27 |
| Hammer throw |
Dilshod Nazarov | 76.92 | Ali Al-Zinkawi | 73.45 | Ma Liang | 70.08 |
| Javelin throw |
Yukifumi Murakami | 81.50 | Wang Qingbo | 80.25 | Qin Qiang | 80.08 |
| Decathlon |
Hiromasa Tanaka | 7515 pts | Hadi Sepehrzad | 7262 pts | Zhu Hengjun | 7200 pts |
WR world record | AR area record | CR championship record | GR games record | NR national record | OR Olympic record | PB personal best | SB season best | WL world leading (in a given season) | ||||||
Track
Field
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High jump |
Zheng Xingjuan | 1.93 | Nadiya Dusanova | 1.90 | Svetlana Radzivil | 1.87 |
| Pole vault |
Li Caixia | 4.30 | Wu Sha | 4.15 | Choi Yun-Hee | 4.00 |
| Long jump |
Marestella Torres | 6.51 | Chen Yaling | 6.28 | Sachiko Masumi | 6.28 |
| Triple jump |
Olga Rypakova | 14.53 | Xu Tingting | 14.11 | Irina Litvinenko | 13.99 |
| Shot put |
Gong Lijiao | 19.04 | Liu Xiangrong | 17.55 | Leila Rajabi | 16.71 |
| Discus throw |
Song Aimin | 63.90 | Ma Xuejun | 63.63 | Krishna Poonia | 59.84 |
| Hammer throw |
Zhang Wenxiu | 72.07 CR |
Hao Shuai | 65.87 | Yuka Murofushi | 61.99 |
| Javelin throw |
Liu Chunhua | 57.93 | Li Lingwei | 55.13 | Kim Kyong-Ae | 53.84 |
| Heptathlon |
Yuliya Tarasova | 5840 pts | Yuki Nakata | 5582 pts | Mei Yiduo | 5460 pts |
WR world record | AR area record | CR championship record | GR games record | NR national record | OR Olympic record | PB personal best | SB season best | WL world leading (in a given season) | ||||||
Medal table

The host venue for the championships – the Guangdong Olympic Stadium
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 18 | 19 | 10 | 47 | |
| 2 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 22 | |
| 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | |
| 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | |
| 5 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7 | |
| 6 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 12 | |
| 7 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | |
| 8 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | |
| 9 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | |
| 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
| 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 14 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | |
| 15 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
| 16 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| 17 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 19 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | |
| 20 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Totals (21 nations) | 44 | 44 | 44 | 132 | |
Participating nations
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References
- Liu Xiang the main attraction on home soil at the Asian Championships - PREVIEW . IAAF (2009-11-09). Retrieved on 2011-07-09.
- Two golds for host Chinese as Asian Champs kick off in Guangzhou. IAAF (2009-11-11). Retrieved on 2011-07-09.
- Six more gold for China in Guangzhou - Asian champs, day 2 Archived 2010-02-19 at the Wayback Machine. IAAF (2009-11-12). Retrieved on 2011-07-09.
- Taking centre stage, Liu Xiang beats the rain to take Asian title – Asian champs, day 3. IAAF (2009-11-13). Retrieved on 2011-07-09.
- With five wins, Japan halts Chinese momentum in Guangzhou - Asian champs, day 4. IAAF (2009-11-09). Retrieved on 2011-07-09.
- Another strong day for Japan as Asian championships conclude Archived 2010-02-20 at the Wayback Machine. IAAF (2009-11-09). Retrieved on 2011-07-09.
- Full results – Day 1
- Full results – Day 2
- Full results – Day 3
- Full results – Day 4
- Full results – Day 5
External links
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