Athletics at the 1993 East Asian Games

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Athletics at the 1st East Asian Games
Dates9 – 18 May
Host city
PR ChinaChina
VenueYuanshen Sports Centre Stadium
LevelSenior
Events41
Participation? athletes from
9 nations


At the

20 km walk
was held on the track.

The host country, China, dominated the proceedings by winning the most

sprinting events. Japan was a clear second with a total of 29 medals, while South Korea was the third-most successful nation. All the countries at the Games won at least one medal in the athletics competition, with the sole exception of Macau
.

Lee Myung-Sun won the javelin silver and shot put
bronze.

A number of athletes went on to further success at the

Lee Jin-Il, Shunji Karube, Takahisa Yoshida, Bi Zhong and Zhang Lianbiao also became the Asian champion in their event. On the women's side, Wang Huei-Chen, Qu Yunxia and Min Chunfeng went on to add the 1994 Asian gold to their East Asian titles.[3]

Medal summary

Men

Event Gold Silver Bronze
100 metres
Wind: 3.4m/s
 
Jin Sun-Kuk
 (KOR)
10.23 w  Lin Wei (CHN) 10.24 w  Chen Wenzhong (CHN) 10.25 w
200 metres
Wind: 3.0 m/s
 Zhao Cunlin (CHN) 20.99 w  Koji Ono (JPN) 21.19 w  Koji Ito (JPN) 21.19 w
400 metres  Yu Baoyi (CHN) 46.77  Xie Hong (CHN) 46.92  Koichi Konakatomi (JPN) 47.00
800 metres  
Lee Jin-Il
 (KOR)
1:47.13  Kim Yong-Hwan (KOR) 1:48.75  Han Bo (CHN) 1:48.80
1500 metres  
Kim Soon-Hyung
 (KOR)
3:56.17  Lin Jun (CHN) 3:56.18  
Kim Bong-Yoo
 (KOR)
3:57.46
5000 metres  Yosuke Osawa (JPN) 13:47.61  Jun Hiratsuka (JPN) 13:51.67  Jiu Shangxuan (CHN) 13:54.09
10,000 metres  Nozomi Saho (JPN) 29:03.55  Tadashi Fukushima (JPN) 29:05.09  
Ryu Ok-Hyon
 (PRK)
29:41.44
110 metre hurdles
Wind: 2.4 m/s
 Zheng Jinsuo (CHN) 13.77 w  Nobuaki Hoki (JPN) 13.88 w  Kimihiro Kaneko (JPN) 14.21 w
400 metre hurdles  Shunji Karube (JPN) 49.93  Gao Yonghong (CHN) 50.84  Du Yuechun (CHN) 51.03
3000 metre steeplechase  Akira Nakamura (JPN) 8:51.72  Sun Ripeng (CHN) 8:52.66  Niu Xinxiang (CHN) 9:04.54
4×100 metre relay  China (CHN) 39.36  Japan (JPN) 39.59  South Korea (KOR) 40.37
4×400 metre relay  China (CHN) 3:04.35  Japan (JPN) 3:05.99  North Korea (PRK) 3:26.75
20 km track walk  Chen Shaoguo (CHN) 1:21:29.1  Li Mingcai (CHN) 1:22:18.4  Tsutomu Takushima (JPN) 1:22:40.2
High jump  Takahisa Yoshida (JPN) 2.26 m  
Lee Jin-Taek
 (KOR)
2.26 m  Xu Yang (CHN) 2.24 m
Pole vault  Ge Yun (CHN) 5.20 m  Takumi Takahashi (JPN) 5.10 m  Toshiyuki Hashioka (JPN) 5.10 m
Long jump  
Nai Hui-Fang
 (TPE)
8.34 m  Nobuharu Asahara (JPN) 7.93 m  Zhou Ming (CHN) 7.84 m
Triple jump  Zou Sixin (CHN) 16.77 m w  Park Min-Soo (KOR) 16.58 m w  Chen Yanping (CHN) 16.53 m
Shot put  Ma Yongfeng (CHN) 19.50 m  Xie Shengying (CHN) 18.32 m  Lee Sung-Hoon (KOR) 17.12 m
Discus throw  Ma Wei (CHN) 57.18 m  Kim Yong-Nam (PRK) 51.56 m  Dashdendev Makhashiri (MGL) 49.72
Hammer throw  Bi Zhong (CHN) 74.60 m  Akiyoshi Ikeda (JPN) 67.62 m  Koji Murofushi (JPN) 66.78 m
Javelin throw  Zhang Lianbiao (CHN) 77.56 m  
Chen Junlin
 (CHN)
75.02 m  Kim Ho-Kyum (KOR) 69.32 m
Decathlon  Munehiro Kaneko (JPN) 7995 pts  Cai Min (CHN) 7824 pts  Lee Fu-an (TPE) 7678 pts

Women

Event Gold Silver Bronze
100 metres
Wind: 1.6m/s
 
Wang Huei-Chen
 (TPE)
11.38  Xiao Yehua (CHN) 11.56  Gao Han (CHN) 11.57
200 metres
Wind: 2.0 m/s
 
Wang Huei-Chen
 (TPE)
23.47  Chen Zhaojing (CHN) 23.67  Han Qing (CHN) 23.76
400 metres  Len Xuiyan (CHN) 53.75  
Hsu Pei-Ching
 (TPE)
54.97  Keiko Amano (JPN) 55.75
800 metres  Zhang Yumei (CHN) 2:01.68  
Lü Yi
 (CHN)
2:03.38  Choi Ok-Soon (PRK) 2:08.03
1500 metres  Qu Yunxia (CHN) 4:04.42  Liu Dong (CHN) 4:07.25  Choi Ok-Soon (PRK) 4:14.76
3000 metres  Zhang Lirong (CHN) 8:40.30  Zhang Linli (CHN) 8:44.82  Junko Kataoka (JPN) 8:59.10
10,000 metres  Zhong Huandi (CHN) 32:32.37  Wang Xiuting (CHN) 32:36.29  Maiko Kawasaki (JPN) 33:20.94
100 metre hurdles
Wind: −1.8 m/s
 Zhang Yu (CHN) 13.23  Feng Yinghua (CHN) 13.31  Chan Sau Ying (HKG) 13.35
400 metre hurdles  Zhang Weimin (CHN) 56.21  Jiang Limei (CHN) 56.96  
Hsu Pei-Ching
 (TPE)
59.08
4×100 metre relay  China (CHN) 44.23  Japan (JPN) 45.49 Only two finished
4×400 metre relay  China (CHN) 3:33.41  Japan (JPN) 3:40.85 Only two finished
10,000 m walk  Li Chunxiu (CHN) 45:00.32  Cui Yingzi (CHN) 46:08.07  Yuko Sato (JPN) 46:29.39
High jump  Wang Wei (CHN) 1.89 m  Fu Xiuhong (CHN) 1.87 m  Lin Su-Chi (TPE) 1.83 m
Long jump  Yang Juan (CHN) 6.45 m  
Li Yong-Ae
 (PRK)
6.33 m  
Wang Shu-Hwa
 (TPE)
6.15 m
Triple jump  Zhang Jing (CHN) 13.64 m  
Li Yong-Ae
 (PRK)
13.25 m w  Yoko Morioka (JPN) 13.01 m
Shot put  Zhang Liuhong (CHN) 19.88 m  Li Xiaoyun (CHN) 18.17 m  
Lee Myung-Sun
 (KOR)
15.99 m
Discus throw  Min Chunfeng (CHN) 63.12 m  Qiu Qiaoping (CHN) 55.50 m  Ikuko Kitamori (JPN) 49.90 m
Javelin throw
Old model
 Ha Xiaoyan (CHN) 64.52 m  
Lee Young-Sun
 (KOR)
61.44 m  Zhao Yuhong (CHN) 60.12 m
Heptathlon  Zhu Yuqing (CHN) 6064 pts  Zhang Xiaohui (CHN) 5821 pts  
Ma Chun-Ping
 (TPE)
5636 pts

Medal table

Japan's Nobuharu Asahara was the long jump silver medallist.

  *   Host nation (China)

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 China (CHN)*29221162
2 Japan (JPN)6111229
3 South Korea (KOR)34512
4 Chinese Taipei (TPE)3159
5 North Korea (PRK)0347
6 Hong Kong (HKG)0011
 Mongolia (MGL)0011
8 Macau (MAC)0000
Totals (8 entries)414139121

See also

  • 1993 in athletics (track and field)

References

  1. ^ East Asian Games. GBR Athletics. Retrieved on 2010-05-01.
  2. ^ 1st EAG Shanghai PR 1993 Archived 2010-06-13 at the Wayback Machine. Olympic Council of Asia. Retrieved on 2010-05-01.
  3. ^ Asian Games. GBR Athletics. Retrieved on 2010-03-11.

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