1998 Asian Athletics Championships

The 12th Asian Championships in Athletics were held in Fukuoka, Japan in July 1998.

Medal summary

Men

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
100 m (wind: -0.6 m/s)	Zhou Wei Template:Flagcountry	10.39	Watson Nyambek Template:Flagcountry	10.42	Hiroyasu Tsuchie Template:Flagcountry	10.44
200 m (wind: -0.6 m/s)	Koji Ito Template:Flagcountry	20.70	Han Chaoming Template:Flagcountry	20.77	Gennadiy Chernovol Template:Flagcountry	20.92
400 m	Sugath Tillakaratne Template:Flagcountry	44.61 CR	Masayoshi Kan Template:Flagcountry	45.64	Kenji Tabata Template:Flagcountry	45.69
800 m	Cheng Bing Template:Flagcountry	1:47.71	Abdulhassan Abdulrahman Template:Flagcountry	1:47.74	Mahmoud Al-Kheirat Template:Flagcountry	1:48.16
1500 m	Mohammed Sulaiman Template:Flagcountry	3:43.70	Kiyonari Shibata Template:Flagcountry	3:44.38	Cheng Bing Template:Flagcountry	3:44.92
5000 m	Toshinari Takaoka Template:Flagcountry	13:54.34	Gulab Chand Template:Flagcountry	13:55.40	Ahmed Ibrahim Warsama Template:Flagcountry	13:58.35
10,000 m	Baek Seung-do Template:Flagcountry	30:12.26	Toshihiro Iwasa Template:Flagcountry	30:12.57	Gulab Chand Template:Flagcountry	30:14.69
3000 m St.	Saad Shadad Al-Asmari Template:Flagcountry	8:31.13	Yasunori Uchitomi Template:Flagcountry	8:33.40	Hamid Sajjadi Template:Flagcountry	8:37.88
110 m H (wind: +1.9 m/s)	Chen Yanhao Template:Flagcountry	13.53 CR	Qi Zhen Template:Flagcountry	13.74	Andrey Sklyarenko Template:Flagcountry	13.86
400 m H	Mubarak Al-Nubi Template:Flagcountry	48.71 CR	Hideaki Kawamura Template:Flagcountry	49.69	Kazuhiko Yamazaki Template:Flagcountry	49.81
20 km Walk	Li Zewen Template:Flagcountry	1:27:58	Yoshima Hara Template:Flagcountry	1:28:16	Valeriy Borisov Template:Flagcountry	1:29:05
4 x 100 m	Template:Flagcountry Zhou Wei Lin Wei Yin Hanzhao Han Chaoming	39.03	Template:Flagcountry Tatsuhiko Watanabe Tatsuo Sugimoto Hiroyasu Tsuchie Koji Ito	39.30	Template:Flagcountry Jamal Abbas Hamed Al-Dosari Jamal Suleiman Saad Mubarak	39.43
4 x 400 m	Template:Flagcountry Kenji Tabata Jun Osakada Shunji Karube Masayoshi Kan	3:02.61	Template:Flagcountry Kim Jae-da Shon Ju-il Kim Ho Kim Yong-hwan	3:04.44 NR	Template:Flagcountry Ranga Wimalawansa Vellasamy Ratnakumara Rohan Pradeep Kumara Sugath Thilakaratne	3:05.79
High jump	Zhou Zhongge Template:Flagcountry	2.30	Lee Jin-taek Template:Flagcountry	2.27	Loo Kum Zee Template:Flagcountry	2.23
Pole vault	Igor Potapovich Template:Flagcountry	5.55	Aleksandr Korchagin Template:Flagcountry	5.40	Hideji Suzuki Template:Flagcountry	5.20
Long jump	Masaki Morinaga Template:Flagcountry	8.08	Liu Hongning Template:Flagcountry	7.97	Shigeru Tagawa Template:Flagcountry	7.96
Triple jump	Duan Qifeng Template:Flagcountry	16.79	Takanori Sugibayashi Template:Flagcountry	16.50	Takashi Komatsu Template:Flagcountry	16.38
Shot put	Bilal Saad Mubarak Template:Flagcountry	19.17 CR	Liu Hao Template:Flagcountry	18.86	Shakti Singh Template:Flagcountry	18.40
Discus	Li Shaojie Template:Flagcountry	60.28	Dashdendev Makhashiri Template:Flagcountry	57.00	Ajit Bhaduria Template:Flagcountry	55.46
Hammer	Andrey Abduvaliyev Template:Flagcountry	76.67 CR	Koji Murofushi Template:Flagcountry	74.17	Nikolay Davydov Template:Flagcountry	70.31
Javelin	Zhang Lianbiao Template:Flagcountry	77.61	Li Rongxiang Template:Flagcountry	77.48	Mikio Tamura Template:Flagcountry	75.71
Decathlon	Toru Yasui Template:Flagcountry	7439 pts CR	Tomokazu Sugama Template:Flagcountry	7347 pts	Ivan Yarkin Template:Flagcountry	7239 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)

Women

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
100 m (wind: -0.1 m/s)	Yan Jiankui Template:Flagcountry	11.39	Cui Dangfeng Template:Flagcountry	11.42	Shanti Govindasamy Template:Flagcountry	11.60
200 m (wind: +1.7 m/s)	Yan Jiankui Template:Flagcountry	23.00 =CR	Huang Mei Template:Flagcountry	23.21	P.T. Usha Template:Flagcountry	23.27
400 m	Damayanthi Dharsha Template:Flagcountry	51.23 =CR	Svetlana Bodritskaya Template:Flagcountry	52.46	P.T. Usha Template:Flagcountry	52.55
800 m	Zhang Jian Template:Flagcountry	2:01.16 CR	Liu Jing Template:Flagcountry	2:01.85	Jyotirmoy Sikdar Template:Flagcountry	2:02.65
1500 m	Liu Jing Template:Flagcountry	4:12.76 CR	Wang Chunmei Template:Flagcountry	4:13.45	Jyotirmoy Sikdar Template:Flagcountry	4:14.32
5000 m	Wang Chunmei Template:Flagcountry	15:49.48	Liu Shixiang Template:Flagcountry	15:53.76	Megumi Tanaka Template:Flagcountry	15:55.10
10,000 m	Liu Shixiang Template:Flagcountry	32:28.49	Chiemi Takahashi Template:Flagcountry	32:32.99	Aki Fujikawa Template:Flagcountry	32:48.05
100 m H (wind: -0.9 m/s)	Olga Shishigina Template:Flagcountry	13.04 CR	Feng Yun Template:Flagcountry	13.10	Sriyani Kulawansa Template:Flagcountry	13.16
400 m H	Li Rui Template:Flagcountry	55.80 CR	Natalya Torshina Template:Flagcountry	56.34	Hsu Pei-Ching Template:Flagcountry	57.09
10,000 m road walk	Li Yuxin Template:Flagcountry	46:41	Rie Mitsumori Template:Flagcountry	46:42	Yuka Mitsumori Template:Flagcountry	47:01
4 x 100 m	Template:Flagcountry P. T. Usha Rachita Mistry E. B. Shyla Saraswati Dey	44.43	Template:Flagcountry Kaori Yoshida Yuka Fujii Asami Nagashima Motoka Arai	44.45	Template:Flagcountry Reawadee Srithoa-Watanasin Naparat Suajongprue Savitree Srichure Supawadee Khawpeag	44.85
4 x 400 m	Template:Flagcountry Huang Mei Li Jing Chen Yuxiang Li Rui	3:33.48	Template:Flagcountry M.K. Asha Rosa Kutty Jyotirmoyee Sikdar P.T. Usha	3:34.04	Template:Flagcountry Sachiko Kiso Kazue Kakinuma Sakie Nobuoka Satomi Kasashima	3:35.71
High jump	Miki Imai Template:Flagcountry	1.94 CR	Yoko Ota Template:Flagcountry	1.91	Jin Ling Template:Flagcountry	1.88
Pole vault	Peng Xiaoming Template:Flagcountry	4.00 CR	Masumi Ono Template:Flagcountry	3.80	Chie Miyoshi Template:Flagcountry	3.70
Long jump	Guan Yingnan Template:Flagcountry	6.83 CR	Yu Yiqun Template:Flagcountry	6.74	Yelena Pershina Template:Flagcountry	6.50w
Triple jump	Ren Ruiping Template:Flagcountry	14.11 CR	Wang Kuo-Huei Template:Flagcountry	13.30	Maho Hanaoka Template:Flagcountry	13.24
Shot put	Li Meisu Template:Flagcountry	18.63	Yu Juan Template:Flagcountry	18.12	Lee Myung-Sun Template:Flagcountry	17.66
Discus	Yu Xin Template:Flagcountry	57.47	Neelam Jaswant Singh Template:Flagcountry	56.81	Xiao Yanling Template:Flagcountry	53.32
Hammer	Gu Yuan Template:Flagcountry	61.86	Aya Suzuki Template:Flagcountry	56.12	Eriko Kubota Template:Flagcountry	48.48
Javelin	Li Lei Template:Flagcountry	60.12	Harumi Yamamoto Template:Flagcountry	55.41	Gurmeet Kaur Template:Flagcountry	55.35
Heptathlon	Ding Ying Template:Flagcountry	5846 pts	Svetlana Kazanina Template:Flagcountry	5779 pts	Ma Chun-Ping Template:Flagcountry	5489 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)

See also

• 1998 in athletics (track and field)

External links

• GBR Athletics