16th
Asian Games 2010, Guangzhou
16th
Asian Games 2010, Guangzhou
Athletics ( 21-27 Nov 2010)
Event by event statsitic analysis ( compiled by Ken Nakamura)
Day 1
Men 20km walk
Best marks for places were set for 3rd
(1:22:47 replacing 1:23:17 by Morioka), 4th (1:24:00 replacing 1:25:14
by Hara), 5th (1:25:50 replacing 1:27:16 by Kuvatov)
and 6th (1:26:33 replacing 1:27:34 by Mohamed) at the Asian Games
The winning time of 1:20:50 by Wang Hao is the second
fastest time, after 1:20:25 by Yu Guohui, in the Asian Games.
1:22:47 by Kim Hyunsub of KOR is the fastest time by
KOR walker at 20KmWalk in the Asian Games, replacing
1:23:12 he recorded in 2006.
By winning a bronze medal, Kim Hyun-Sub, silver
medalist four year ago, became the second walker and first KOR to
win a multiple medal at Men's 20KmWalk.
1:26:33 by Harminder Singh is the fastest time by IND
walker at 20Km Walk in the Asian Games, replacing 1:28:03
by Chand Ram from 1986
It is the third time CHN walkers won gold and silver
at 20Km walk at the Asian Games. They went one-two in
1994 and 1986
Women's 10000m
IND won first medal in this event.
The winning margin of 0.97 second is the smallest ever
in this event, replacing previous min of 1.20 by Zhong in 1990
IND won gold and silver. Previously CHN won gold and
silver in 1990 and 1994
For the first time in Asian Games, JPN failed to win a
medal at Women's 10000m.
The best marks for place for 5th (32:06.74 replacing
32:46.54 by Chung in 2002) and 6th (32:16.34 replacing
32:56.35 by Maggie Chan-Roper in 2002) at Asian Games
were set.
Fukushi not only failed to defend the title but failed
to win the record third medal at this event.
Note that silver medalist Kavita Raut is the bronze
medalist at Commonwealth Games last month
list of athletes who won medals in both Asian Games
and Commonwealth Games.
On the women's side
1)Sriyani Kulawansa of SRI won a bronze in 1998 Asian
Games and a silver at 1998 Commonwealth Games.
2) Anju Bobby George of IND won gold in 2002 Asian
Games and a bronze in 2002 Commonwealth Games.
On the men's side
3) Milkha Singh of IND won 400m in 1958 & 1962 Asian
Games and 440yards in 1958 Commonwealth Games
4) Sugath Tillakaratne of SRI won 400m at 1998 Asian
Games and bronze in 1998 Commonwealth Games
5) Ghulam Raziq of PAK won 110mH at 1958 Asian Games
and finished 3rd at 120yH in 1958 Commonwealth
Games. He also finished 2nd in 1962 Asian Games and
won 1962 Commonwealth Games, and won 1966 Asian Games
and finished second in 1966 Commonwealth Games.
6) Muhammad Ramzan Ali of PAK won a bronze in LJ at
both 1958 Asian Games and 1958 Commonwealth Games.
7) Suresh Babu of IND won LJ in 1978 Asian Games and
finished 3rd at 1978 Commonwealth Games.
8) Mohinder Singh Gill of IND won TJ at 1970 Asian
Games and finished 3rd at 1970 Commonwealth Games. He also
finished second in both 1974 Asian Games and 1974
Commonwealth Games
9) Muhammad Iqbal of PAK won a silver in HT at 1954
Asian Games and gold in 1954 Commonwealth Games.
He also won HT in 1958 Asian Games and silver in 1958
Commonwealth Games.
10) Muhammad Nawaz of PAK won JT in 1954 & 1958 Asian
Games and finished 2nd in 1954 Commonwealth Games.
11) Jalal Khan of PAK won silver at JT in 1954 Asian
Games and finished 3rd in 1954 Commonwealth Games. He also
won silver at JT in both 1958 Asian Games and 1958
Commonwealth Games
Men's 5000m
Mahboob of BRN won the first medal for BRN at this
event in the Asian Game.
For the third time in the Asian Games, QAT won two
medals in this event. They won gold and bronze in 2006
and gold and silver in 1998.
The best marks for place for 6th (13:54.11) was set by
Takezawa replacing 13:54.42 by Wu Wen-Chien in 2002
James Kwalia Chepkurui won second medal (after gold 4
years ago), but failed to defend the title.
Women Shot Put
Li Ling successfully defended her title. Previously
five other Shot Putter won two golds in Asian Games.
CHN won gold and silver, as they have done in 2006,
1998-1978
Lin Chia-Ying's 17.06 is the longest throw by TPE
thrower.
The best mark for place for 5th (17.06 replacing 16.93
by Mori from 2002) was set.
Men Hammer Throw
Nazarov
successfully defended
his title. Previously Shigenobu and Koji Murofushi and Bi Zhong
have successfully defended their title. In fact
Shigenobu Murofushi successfuly defended his title 4 times.
Nazarov's winning throw, 76.44m, is the fourth longest
throw in the Asian Games.
Only Koji Murofushi (twice) and Andrey Abduvaliyev
have thrown further at the Asian Games.
Kaveh Mousavi won the first medal for IRI in this
event.
Hiroaki Doi won a bronze medal with his last throw,
thus kept JPN's medal winning streak at this even alive.
(JPN won medal in every Asian Games at Men's HT)
Women's 100m heats
Chisato Fukushima's time in the heat, 11.41, is the
fastest by Japanese at the Asian Games, replacing 11.58 by Kitada
from 1994.
Women 400m heats
53.44 by Gulustan Ieso is the fastest non-qualifier
for the final, replacing 55.16 by Katayama from 1998
Men 400m heats
46.80 by Reza Bouazar is the fastest non-qualifier for
the final, replacing 47.09 from 1998
Day 2
Men 100m
Lao won first gold medal for CHN in this event at
Asian Games. His time, 10.22, is the fastest time by CHN sprinter in
Asian Games. His winning margin, 0.02 secods, tied the
smallest ever winning margin recorded four year ago.
Barakat Al Harthi won first medal fo OMA in this event
at Asian Games. His third place time in the final, 10.28 is the
fastest third place time in the Asian Games, replacing
10.31 by Otsuki in 1998. Incidentally, in the first round heat
yesterday, he won the fifth heat with 10.26, the
fastest time in the first round of the Asian Games.
Addition to best ever mark for 3rd, the best ever mark
for 5th (10.35 replacing 10.36 by Salem Mubarak Al-Yami from
1998) and 6th (10.37 replacing 10.40 by Medvedev from
1998)
Men 1500m heat
3:52.56 by Ajmal Amirov is the fastest time that
failed to qualify for the final in theAsian Games.
Previsouly 3:53.05 by Othman Youssef from 2006 is the
fastst no-qualifer in this event.
Men 110mH heat
Liu Xiang's time in the heat, 13.48, is the fastest
time in the heat of this event in the Asian Games, replacing 13.57 by Li
Tong from 1994.
Women 100m
First gold for JPN in this event since 1966. It is
also the first medal of any kind for JPN since 1978 in this event,.
The margin of victory, 0.01, ties the smallest ever
recorded from 1978.
Vu won first medal for VIE in this event at Asian
Games.
The best mark for place for second (11.34) tied
Jayasinghe's second place time from 4 years ago.
Takahashi's 4th place time (11.50) is the fastest
non-wind assisted 4th place time in Asian Games.
(Govindasamy ran wind assisted 11.41 when she was
fourth in 1998)
Fukushima's time in semi, 11.32, is the fastest by JPN
women in the Asian Games
Women 400m
Olga Tereshkova successfully defended her title, thus
joining Dharsha as the only two time gold medalist.
Two medal by KAZ is the first ever for KAZ.
Previously, CHN (twice), IND and JPN won two medals in this event at
the Asian Games.
52.68 by Chiba is the fastest time JPN in the Asian
Games, replacing 53.04 she recorded four year ago when she was
3rd.
The best ever marks for place for 5th (53.27 replacng
53.66 by Tang from 2006), and 6th (53.55 replacing 53.99 by
Maslenko from 2006) were set.
Women Hammer Throw
Zhang Wenxiu successfully defended the title, thus
becaming the first two-time medalist at this event.
Best marks for place for 2nd (68.17 replacing 66.73 by
Liu from 2002), 3rd (62.94 replacing 62.67 by Aya from 2006),
and 4th (60.54 replacing 59.74 by Murofushi from 2006)
were set.
The event, contested since 2002, is completely
dominated by CHN. CHN finished one-two in all three occasions.
JPN won bronze all three times.
Day 3
Women 20KmWalk
The winning time of 1:30:06 is an Asian Games record. Liu Hong became the first
two time winner in this event.
The best marks for place for 2nd (1:30:34 replacing 1:33:19 by Sakakura from
2006), 3rd (1:32:34 replacing 1:33:40 by
Wang from 2002) were set.
Men High Jump
The winner, Mutaz Essa Barshim is the 2010 World Junior Champion. He won the
first medal in this event for QAT.
QAT won gold and bronze. Previously, CHN (4 times), KOR and JPN (twice) won two
medals in this event in the
same edition of Asian Games.
Three way tie for the bronze medal was the first in this event. However, in
2002, there was three-way tie for the silver.
Women Long Jump
The gold medalist Jun Soonok won first medal of any kind for KOR in this event.
3cm margin of victory is the smallest ever in this event at Asian Games,
replacing 4cm from 1954 and 1962.
6.53 is the longest jump by KOR jumper in Asian Games (previous best by KOR
jumper in the Aisan Games was 6.26
by herself 4 years ago when she was fifth)
Yuliya Tarasova won first medal for UZB in this event.
The best mark for place was set for 4th (6.49 replacing 6.39 by LI Yong-Ae from
1998), 5th (6.37 replacing 6.31 by
Takamatsu from 1998) and 6th (6.36 replacing 6.26 by Wang Kuo-Huei from 1998).
Women Discus Throw
66.18m by Li Yanfeng is the Asian Games record.
The best marks for place were set for 2nd (64.04 replacing 62.60 by Yu Hourun
from 1990), 3rd (61.94 replacing 61.53
by Krishna Punia from 2006), 5th (55.42 replacing 51.68 by Yuka Murofushi from
2002) amd sixth (50.28 replacing
48.84 by Won Soon-Mi form 2002).
The defending champion Song Aimin finished second. She won silver in 2002, so it
was third medal for her.
For the eighth time CHN won two medals in this event.
Women 1500m
The defending champion Jamal won second gold, first to defend the title in the
Asian Games in this event.
Her winning time is the Asian Games record.
Truong won first medal of any kind in this event for VIE.
BRN won two medals in this event in the Asian Games. Previously CHN (thrice),
PRK (twice) KOR and IND has
accomplished this feat.
The best marks for place were set for 2nd (4:09.58 replacing 4:13.19 by Wang
Qingfen from 1998), 3rd (4:10.42
replacing 4:13.66 by Sunita Rani from 1998), 4th (4:11.76 replacing 4:15.91 by
Noh Yu-Yeon from 2002) 5th (4:13.46
replacing 4:16.93 by Lukashova from 2002) and 6th (4:16.42 replacing 4:20.95 by
Liu Xiaoping from 2002).
Men 1500m
Shaween set Asian Games record. He also won the first medal of any kind in this
event for KSA in the Asian Games.
The best marks- for place were set for 2nd (3:37.09 replacing 3:38.08 by Bilal
Mansour Belas from 2006), 3rd (3:38.39
replacing 3:38.91 by Ramzi from 2006), 4th (3:39.35 replacing 3:41.09 by
Abubaker ALi Kamal from 2006), 5th (3:41.67
replacing 3:42.45 by Kobayashi from 2006) and 6th (3:42.79 replacing 3:42.92 by
Shaween from 2006)
Men 3000mSC
The defending champion Tareq Taher improved his own Asian Games record from
8.26.85 to 8:26.89.
Taher thus joined Mubarak Shah and Susumu Takahashi as the third to defend the
title in this event.
The best marks for place were set for 2nd (8:26.27 replacing 8:29.10 by Gamal
Bilal Salem),
Men 4x100mR heat
CHN recorded the fastest time in the heat (39.03) replacing 39.17 by JPN from
2002
UAE's time of 40.21 is the fastest non-qualifying time in this evet replaceing
40.34 by KOR from 2002.
Day 4
Women Pole Vault
CHN went one-two for the first time. They have won gold and bronze before, in
1998 and 2002 but never gold and silver.
CHN never lost this event in the Asian Games.
Best marks for place for 4th (4.15 replacing 4.00 by Kondo from 2000) were set
Men Discus Throw
Hadadi's winning mark is the Asian Games' record. He successfully defended the
title thus joining Li Weinan (three time winner) and Praveen Kumar as the third
DT to defend Asian Game crown.
Best marks for place were set for 2nd (64.56 replacing 62.11 by Dosari from
2006), 3rd (63.46 replacing 60.82 by Al Dawodi from 2006), 4th (63.13 replacing
59.69 by Samimi from 2006) and 5th (60.98 replacing 58.54 by Wu Tao from 2006)
For the second time in Asian Games history IRI won two medals in this event.
They won gold and bronze in 1974.
Men 110mH
Liu Xiang's winning time is the Asian Game record replacing his own 13.15s from
2006. He became the first three time winner in this event.
Yu Zhicheng also won two gold in 1986 and 1990.
It was fourth time CHN went one-two. They done so in 2006, 1994 and 1986.
The best mark for place for 3rd (13.48 replacing 13.60 by Naito from 2006) was
set.
Park Taekyong won 3rd bronze medal for KOR in this event
Men Long Jump
KOR won both men and women's LJ. This (man and woman winning the corresponding
event) is not so unusual in LJ.
CHN has done twice, JPN four times in the Asian Games.
Women 100mH heat
13.57 by Jung Hyelim is the fastest non-qualifier for the final replacing 14.25
by Hwang Yun-Mi from 2002
Women 800m heat
2:03.23 by Margarita Matsko in heat 1 is the fastest time in the heat replacing
2:04.35 by Takezawa from 1998
2:04.27 by Yalovtseva in heat 2 is the fastest that failed to qualify for the
final, replacing 2:09.31 by Klyushikina from 2006
Men 800m heat
1:46.47 by Mohammed Alsalhi is the fastest time in the heat replacing 1:47.61 by
Li Huiquan from 2002
1:48.02 by Yang Xiaofei is the fastest time that failed to qualify for the final
replacing 1:48.63 by Louraibi from 2002
Additional stats
Women Discus Throw
Bronze medalist Krishna Poonia is the CWG champion
She is the fourth woman to win medal in both Asian Games and CWG, second this
year after Raut at 10000m.
Day 5
Men 50Km Walk
Si Tianfeng's winning time of 3:47:04 is the Asian Games record.
The best mark for place were set for 2nd (3:47:34 replacing 3:56:16 by Imamura
from 1994), 3rd (3:47:41 replacing 4:05.00
by Kosaka from 1994), and 4th (3:53:24 replacing 4:16.07 by Zou from 1998)
Men 200m
Ogunode became only the second sprinter to win both 200m and 400m in the Asian
Games.
Previously Milkha Singh has accomplished this feat in 1958
Alsalfa won the first medal for UAE in this event at Asian Games
Women 200m
Fukushima became the third sprinter to win both 100m and 200m in the Asian
Games.
Previously, Mona Sulaiman of PHI in 1962 and Esther Rot of ISR in 1974 won both
event in the Asian Games.
Vu won the first medal for VIE in this event at the Asian Games
Khubbieva (won silver 4 years ago) won second medal in the Asian Games' 200m,
thus joining Dharsha (bronze in 1994, gold
in 1998), Wang Huei-Chen (silver in 1990, gold in 1994) and Usha (silver in 1982
and gold in 1986)
Women 100mH
Lee Yeon Kyung won first medal of any kind for KOR in this event at the Asian
Games.
Best marks for place were set for 5th (13.29 replacing 13.30 by Vinogrodova from
2006) and 6th (13.42 replacing 13.52 by
Chan Sau Ying from 1998)
Women 400mH
Best marks for place were set for 5th (57.22 replacing 57.86 by Jodo from 1994)
and 6th (57.25 replacing 58.80 by Azarova
from 2006).
Men 400mH
Joseph Abraham won first gold medal for IND in this event at the Asian Games.
IND won both men and women's 400mH. For the first time in the Asian Games, male
and female athlete from the same
nation won 400mH.
Kawakita won bronze, matching the medal he won 4 years ago, thus joining Saito
(silver in 1994 and 1998), Ahmed Hamada
(bronze in 1982 and gold in 1986), Nagao (silver in 1978 and gold in 1982) and
Ogushi (silver in 1958 and gold in 1962)
Men 800m
Moradi's winning time is the Asian Games' record, replacing 1:45.72 by Lee Jin
Il from 1994
He won the first gold in this event for IRI at the Asian Games.
The best mark for place were set for 2nd (1:45.88 replacing 1:46.25 by Al Azemi
from 2006), 3rd (1:46.19 replacing 1:46.69
by Kim Yong-Hwan from 1994), 4th (1:46.48 replacing 1:46.82 by Sulaiman from
1994), 5th (1:46.86 replacing 1:47.16 by
Konno from 1994) and 6th (1:46.86 replacing 1:48.07 by Al-Badri from 2002).
Women 800m
Matsko won first gold in this event for KAZ at Asian Games. Her winning time is
the second fastest in the Asian Games,
behind 1:59.85 by Qu from 1994.
Truong won first medal of any kind in this event for VIE at Asian Games.
The best mark for place was set for 3rd (2:01.36 replacing 2:02.22 by Abraham
from 1994) .
Women Triple Jump
14.78 by Rypakova is Asian Games record, replacing 14.37 by Xie Limei from 2006.
The winning margin of 60cm is the
largest ever in the Asian Games, replacing 39cm by Huang Qiuyan from 2002.
The defending champion Xie Limei won silver medal, thus became the first
multiple medalist at this event in the Asian Games.
The best mark for place were set for 3rd (13.85 replacing 13.78 by Li from
2006), 4th (13.73 replacing 13.60 by Ngew Sin
Mei from 2006) and 6th (13.38 replacig 13.25 by Wang Kuo-Huei from 1998)
Rypakova won first gold for KAZ in this event at the Asian Games.
Muangjan won first medal for THA in this event at the Asian Games.
Rypakova also won silver in LJ, thus became the only jumper to win medals in
both LJ and TJ in the Asian Games.
Women Javelin Throw
Ebihara's winning mark (national record) is the Asian Games record (with new
Javelin), replacig 61.31 by Bouban Pamang set 4 year ago.
Best marks for place were set for 4th (56.84 replacing 55.86 (and 56.12 with old
Javelin from 1998) from 2006), 5th (55.96 replacing 55.62 (55.89 with old Javein
from 1998) from 2006) and 6th (55.21 replacing 55.12 from 2006).
CHN won silver and bronze as then have done in 2002
Men Decathlon
Karpov won second gold medal thus joining CK Yang as two time champion.
Kim Kun Woo won first silver medal for KOR in Decathlon at Asian Games.
Vu van Huyen won first medal of anykind for VIE in the Asian Games.
The best marks for place were set for 3rd (7755 replacing 7683 by Moussa from
2002). 4th (7702 replacing 7649 by Kim Tae-Keun from 1994) and 6th (7568
replacing 7464 by Kim Kum Woo from 2002)
Day 6
Men Javelin Throw
Murakami's winning mark (83.15, personal best) is the second longest throw in
the Asian Games.
JPN won both men and women's JT, fifth time (1982, 1970, 1962, 1951) they have
done so.
CHN also accomplished this feat in 1978
The best mark for place were set for 3rd (79.65 replacing 78.24 by Voynov from
2002), 4th (78.51 replacing 78.27 by Park
from 2002) and 5th (77.17 replacing 76.91 by Chu from 2002)
Women High Jump
Radzivil's winning jump of 1.95 is the Asian Game's record replacing 1.94 by
Sato from 1990
UZB won gold and silver. Previously JPN won gold and silver in 1970 and 1951.
The best marks for places were set for 2nd (1.93 replacing 1.91 by Yefimenko and
Xingjuan from 2006), 3rd (1.90 replacing
1.89 by Kim Hee-Sun from 1986) and 5th (1.87 replacing 1.84 by Imai from 1998)
Men Triple Jump
Li Yanxi became the first to defend the title successfully in this event in the
Asian Games.
CHN won gold and bronze, third time they won multiple medals at this event in
the Asian Games.
Best marks for place were set for 4th (16.76 replacing 16.54 by Maheswary from
2006) and 5th (16.56 replacing 16.42 by
Hazzory from 2006)
Women 5000m
Gebregeiorges won first medal of any kind for BRN in this event at the Asian
Games
IND won silver and bronze. Previously JPN won silver and bronze in this event in
2002.
The best marks for places were set for 3rd (15:16.54 replacing 15:32.61 by
Ichikawa from 2002), 4th (15:20.01 replacing
15:45.43 by Al Nadia from 2006) and 5th (15:25.08 replacing 15:49.91 by Maggie
Chan from 2002)
The runner from BRN won both men's and women's 5000m, first to do so in the
Asian Games.
Men 10000m
Bilisuma Gelassa of BRN set the Asian Games record, replacing 27:58.88 by Hasan
Mohboob from 2006.
Rashed won second silver matching his medal from 4 years ago, while Mahboob, the
defending champion won bronze.
They thus joined Ahmed Warsama, Kim Yong-Yun and Lucien Rosa as fourth and fifth
runner to win two medals in this
event.
BRN won gold and bronze as they have done four years ago.
Because QAT won silver as four years ago, the medal distribution is exactly the
same as four years ago.
The best marks for place were set for 2nd (27:33.09 replacing 27:59.15 by Essa
Rashed in 2006) and 3rd (27:40.07 replacing
28:02.08 by Khamis from 2006).
Men Shot Put
Sultan Alhabashi's winning mark, 20.57, is the new Asian Games' record,
replacing his own mark of 20.42 from 4 years ago.
The winning margin of 98cm ties the max winning margin recorded in 1982
Alhabashi won second gold medals, matching the feat accomplished by Liu Hao
(1994, 1998), Bahadur Singh Chouhan
(1978, 1982), Joginder Singh (1966, 1970) and Parduaman Singh Brar (1954, 1958)
The best marks for place were set for 3rd (19.48 replacing 19.45 by Chang
Ming-Huang from 2006), 4th (19.17 replacing
18.99 by Navpreet Singh from 2006), 5th (19.08 replacing 18.49 by Zhang Qi from
2006), 6th (18.98 replacing 18.26 by
Ahmed Gholoum from 2006)
Women 4x100m Relays
The best marks for place was set for 2nd (44.22 replacing 44.25 by THA from
2002).
Men 4x100m Relays
The winning time of 38.78 by CHN is the Asian Games record, replacing 38.82 by
THA from 2002.
The best marks for place were set for 4th (39.10 replacing 39.36 by IND from
2002), and 5th (39.62 replacing 39.90 by
THA from 1994)
Women 4x400m Relays
The winning mark of 3:29.02 by IND is Asian Games record, replacing 3:29.11 by
CHN from 1994
The best marks for place for 2nd (3:30.03 replacing 3:31.72 by KAZ from 2002),
3rd (3:30.89 replacing 3:32.43 by CHN
from 2002), and 4th (3:31:81 replacing 3:33.23 by JPN from 2002)
Men 4x400m Relays
The best marks for places were set for 2nd (3:02.43 replacing 3:02.62 by IND
from 1998), and 3rd (3:03.66 replacing 3:04.37
by SRI from 2002)
Day 7
Women Marathon
For the first time since its inception, JPN did not medal at the women's
marathon.
Zhou's winning time, 2:25:00, is the second fastest time in the history of Asian
Games, behind Naoko Takahashi's 2:21:47.
Zhou became the first multiple medalist at the marathon in the Asian Games.
CHN won gold and silver, which has been accomplished twice in history of the
Asian Games, 1994 by CHN and 1986 by JPN.
Best marks for the place was set for 2nd (2:26:35 replacing 2:30:34 by Shimahara
from 2006), 3rd (2:27:06 replacing 2:30:38 by Obata from 2006), 4th (2:31:49
replacing 2:37:29 by Pan Jinhong from 1998) and 5th (2:32:11 replacing 2:37:34
by Ruwiayi from 1998) and 6th (2:33:56 replacing 2:39:55 by Xie from 1990)
Men Marathon
JPN kept medal streak alive in the Asian Games with silver medal by Kitaoka.
The best marks for place were set for 4th (2:14:48 replacing 2:15:28 by Hu from
1994), 5th (2:15:52 replacing 2:16:36 by Zhang from 1994) and
6th (2:18:16 replacing 2:18:55 by Su from 2006).