1991 Asian Athletics Championships

The ninth Asian Championships in Athletics were held in 1991 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

Medal summary

Men

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
100 metres (wind: 0.0 m/s)	Talal Mansour Qatar	10.29	Chen Wenzhong Template:Flagu	10.45	Khalid Jouma Ibrahim Bahrain	10.56
200 metres (wind: -1.3 m/s)	Zhao Cunlin Template:Flagu	20.75	Ibrahim Ismail Muftah Qatar	20.96	Hiroki Fuwa Template:Flagu	21.00
400 metres	Ibrahim Ismail Muftah Qatar	45.66	Aktawat Sakoolchan Thailand	46.52	Koji Ito Template:Flagu	46.64
800 metres	Lee Jin-il South Korea	1:51.42	Nadir Khan Pakistan	1:51.68	Ismail Yousef Qatar	1:51.70
1500 metres	Mohammed Sulaiman Qatar	3:42.64	Kim Bong-yu[nb1] South Korea	3:45.01	Nadir Khan Pakistan	3:46.47
5000 metres	Mohammed Sulaiman Qatar	14:03.35	Ahmed Ibrahim Warsama Qatar	14:04.45	Wang Helin Template:Flagu	14:04.68
10,000 metres	Hwang Young-Jo South Korea	29:50.37	Wang Helin Template:Flagu	29:57.26	Kim Jae-Ryong South Korea	30:05.48
3000 metre steeplechase	Hamid Sajjadi Iran	8:33.89	Gao Shuhei Template:Flagu	8:34.32	Saleh Mohammed Habib Syria	8:34.66 (NR)
110 metres hurdles (wind: -1.4 m/s)	Nur Herman Majid Malaysia	14.04	Zheng Jinsuo Template:Flagu	14.05	Toshihiko Iwasaki Template:Flagu	14.18
400 metres hurdles	Yoshihiko Saito Template:Flagu	50.46	Ghulam Abbas Pakistan	50.77	Zid Abou Hamed Syria	51.15
4 × 100 metre relay	Template:Flagu Zhang Hong Zhao Cunlin Chen Wenzhong Zheng Chen	39.20	Thailand Seaksarn Boonrat Niti Piyapan Pongsak Wacharakupt Visut Watanasin	39.26	Template:Flagu Koji Ito Masahito Horiuchi Tetsuya Yamashita Hiroki Fuwa	39.74
4 × 400 metre relay	Template:Flagu Hidekazu Katsuki Yoshihiko Saito Masayoshi Kan Koji Ito	3:05.22	Thailand Yuttana Thonglek Anucha Santirangsimant Sarapong Kumsup Aktawat Sakoolchan	3:05.81	Malaysia Azhar Hashim Vellabouy Samson Mohamed Yazid Parlan Nordin Mohamed Jadi	3:06.64 NR
20 kilometre road walk	Bu Lintang Template:Flagu	1:31:36	Hideharu Fuchida Template:Flagu	1:34:02	Suchá Singh Template:Flagu	1:37:01
High jump	Lee Jin-Taek South Korea	2.22	Shigeki Toyoshima Template:Flagu	2.19	Phaitoon Hearnthong Thailand	2.16
Pole vault	Hideyuki Takei Template:Flagu	5.25	Ge Yun Template:Flagu	5.10	Ku Chin-shui Chinese Taipei	5.10
Long jump	Chen Zunrong Template:Flagu	8.10	Masaki Morinaga Template:Flagu	8.02	Nai Hui-Fang Chinese Taipei	7.85
Triple jump	Chen Yanping Template:Flagu	17.22	Zou Sixin Template:Flagu	16.95	Marzouk Abdullah Al-Yoha Kuwait	16.48
Shot put	Cheng Shaobo Template:Flagu	18.11	Bilal Saad Mubarak Qatar	17.78	Yuji Okano Template:Flagu	17.65
Discus throw	Yu Wenge Template:Flagu	62.20	Shakti Singh Template:Flagu	53.26	Yuji Yamazaki Template:Flagu	51.76
Hammer throw	Bi Zhong Template:Flagu	69.90	Nobuhiro Todoroki Template:Flagu	64.56	Waleed Al-Bekheet Kuwait	60.74
Javelin throw	Zhang Lianbiao Template:Flagu	81.52	Masami Yoshida Template:Flagu	80.44	Kim Ki-Hoon South Korea	76.32
Decathlon	Gong Guohua Template:Flagu	7652	Cai Min Template:Flagu	7573	Katsuhiko Matsuda Template:Flagu	7364

• ^nb1 Some English-language sources, such as GBR Athletics, erroneously state that Kim Bok-joo was 1991 Asian Championships runner-up in the men's 1500 m. Contemporary English and Korean sources indicate it was his similarly-named teammate Kim Bong-yu who achieved these feats.

Women

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
100 metres (wind: -2.1 m/s)	Tian Yumei Template:Flagu	11.54	Pei Fang Template:Flagu	11.62	Wang Huei-Chen Chinese Taipei	11.69
200 metres (wind: -2.0 m/s)	Chen Zhaojing Template:Flagu	23.39	Wang Huei-Chen Chinese Taipei	23.44	Xiao Yehua Template:Flagu	23.48
400 metres	Shiny Wilson Template:Flagu	53.46	Josephine Mary Singarayar Malaysia	53.50	Kalawati "Kutty" Saramma Template:Flagu	53.51
800 metres	Qu Yunxia Template:Flagu	2:04.65	Shiny Wilson Template:Flagu	2:05.18	Yumiko Tokuda Template:Flagu	2:05.48
1500 metres	Qu Yunxia Template:Flagu	4:26.01	Khin Khin Htwe Myanmar	4:26.08	Kim Song-Hwa North Korea	4:27.15
3000 metres	Zhong Huandi Template:Flagu	9:10.27	Molly Chacko Template:Flagu	9:14.07	Khin Khin Htwe Myanmar	9:19.36
10,000 metres	Zhong Huandi Template:Flagu	33:42.77	Lukose Leelamma Template:Flagu	35:38.90	Marija Suryati Indonesia	38:00.33
100 metres hurdles (wind: +0.5 m/s)	Zhang Yu Template:Flagu	13.37	Naomi Jojima Template:Flagu	13.63	Kim Sun-Jin South Korea	13.77
400 metres hurdles	Huang Yanhong Template:Flagu	57.29	Reawadee Srithoa Thailand	57.35	Junko Hasegawa Template:Flagu	59.37
4 × 100 metres relay	Template:Flagu Pei Fang Tian Yumei Chen Zhaojing Xiao Yehua	43.41 Template:AthAbbr	Thailand Wanna Popirom Reawadee Watanasin Ratjai Sripet Pronpim Srisurat	44.86	Template:Flagu Kaori Yoshida Kazue Kakinuma Toshie Kitada Ayako Nomura	45.25
4 × 400 metres relay	Template:Flagu Shiny Abraham-Wilson Dhana Laksmi Kutty Saramma Ashwini Nachappa	3:33.50	Template:Flagu Chen Zhaojing Huang Yanhong Qu Yunxia Pei Fang	3:36.71	Thailand Noodang Phimphoo Sukanya Sang-nguen Saleerat Srimek Reawadee Srithoa	3:37.52
10,000 metre track walk	Li Jingxue Template:Flagu	49:14.82	Tomoko Uchida Template:Flagu	49:40.18	Ma Kyin Lwan Myanmar	51:27.72
High jump	Yoko Ota Template:Flagu	1.83	Lin Suh-Chi Chinese Taipei	1.83	Jaruwan Jenjudkarn Thailand	1.80
Long jump	Li Yong-Ae North Korea	6.79 (NR)	Liu Shuzhen Template:Flagu	6.66	Hiroko Okumura Template:Flagu	6.29
Shot put	Huang Zhihong Template:Flagu	17.51	Min Chunfeng Template:Flagu	16.91	Aya Suzuki Template:Flagu	15.22
Discus throw	Min Chunfeng Template:Flagu	61.74	Aye Aye Nwe Myanmar	48.48	Chu Hsui-Chen Chinese Taipei	43.80
Javelin throw	Xu Demei Template:Flagu	59.84	Lee Young-Sun South Korea	55.06	Vijita P. Amarasekara Sri Lanka	50.90
Heptathlon	Zhu Yuqing Template:Flagu	6231	Ghada Shouaa Syria	5425	Wang Shu-Hwa Chinese Taipei	5388

See also

• 1991 in athletics (track and field)

External links

• GBR Athletics