Athletics at the 1974 Asian Games

Athletics at the 1974 Asian Games
Venue	Aryamehr Stadium
Dates	9–15 September
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The athletics at the 1974 Asian Games were held in Aryamehr Stadium, Tehran, Iran. This was the first time that China competed in these games and also the last time that Israel competed.

Medalists[]

Men[]

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
100 m	Anat Ratanapol  Thailand	10.42	Masahide Jinno  Japan	10.55	Suchart Jairsuraparp  Thailand	10.59
200 m	Anat Ratanapol  Thailand	21.09 GR	Japan	21.60	Nusrat Iqbal Sahi  Pakistan	21.79
400 m	Wickremasinghe Wimaladasa  Sri Lanka	46.21 GR	Reza Entezari  Iran	46.69	Yoshiharu Tomonaga  Japan	46.77
800 m	Sriram Singh  India	1:47.57 GR	Reza Entezari  Iran	1:48.50	Muhammad Siddique  Pakistan	1:48.64
1500 m	Muhammad Younis  Pakistan	3:49.30	Japan	3:51.17	South Korea	3:52.74
5000 m	Shivnath Singh  India	14:20.50 GR	Yuval Wischnitzer  Israel	14:21.50	Japan	14:22.15
10,000 m	Japan	30:49.87	Shivnath Singh  India	30:51.61	Japan	31:03.84
110 m hurdles	China	14.26 GR	Ishtiaq Mubarak  Malaysia	14.49	Iraq	14.63
400 m hurdles	Iraq	51.69 GR	Abdullatif Abbas  Kuwait	52.32	Lehmber Singh  India	52.49
3000 m steeplechase	Takaharu Koyama  Japan	8:57.95	India	9:04.00	China	9:06.10
4 × 100 m relay	Thailand Anat Ratanapol Somsak Boontud Suchart Jairsuraparp	40.14 GR	China	40.20	Singapore C. Kunalan	40.34
4 × 400 m relay	Sri Lanka Wickremasinghe Wimaladasa Sunil Gunawardene Kosala Sahabandu Appunidage Premachandra	3:07.40 GR	India Lehmber Singh Sriram Singh	3:08.73	Iran Reza Entezari	3:10.10
High jump	Teymour Ghiasi  Iran	2.21 GR	Ni Zhiqin  China	2.16	Japan	2.08
Pole vault	Japan	5.00 GR	China	5.00 =GR	China	4.85
Long jump	T. C. Yohannan  India	8.07 GR	Takayoshi Kawagoe  Japan	7.77	India	7.58
Triple jump	Toshiaki Inoue  Japan	16.45 GR	Mohinder Singh Gill  India	16.25	Faramarz Asef  Iran	15.97
Shot put	Jalal Keshmiri  Iran	18.04 GR	Bahadur Singh Chouhan  India	17.94	Jugraj Singh  India	17.64
Discus throw	Jalal Keshmiri  Iran	56.82 GR	Praveen Kumar  India	53.64	Salman Hesam  Iran	52.32
Hammer throw	Shigenobu Murofushi  Japan	66.54	India	60.02	North Korea	59.80
Javelin throw	Japan	76.12 GR	Japan	76.04	China	73.64
Decathlon	Vijay Singh Chauhan  India	7375 GR	Japan	7294	Suresh Babu  India	6836

Women[]

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
100 m	Esther Roth  Israel	11.90	China	12.10	Japan	12.42
200 m	Esther Roth  Israel	23.79	China	24.41	Japan	24.94
400 m	Chee Swee Lee  Singapore	55.08 GR	Nobuko Kawano  Japan	55.59	Junaidah Aman  Malaysia	55.78
800 m	Nobuko Kawano  Japan	2:08.05	Japan	2:08.99	Li Dan  China	2:09.89
1500 m	China	4:28.68	China	4:29.17	Hana Shezifi  Israel	4:31.00
100 m hurdles	Esther Roth  Israel	13.31 GR	Japan	14.28	Japan	14.32
4 × 100 m relay	Japan	46.62 GR	China	46.76	Singapore Chee Swee Lee	47.10
4 × 400 m relay	Japan Nobuko Kawano	3:43.52 GR	Singapore Chee Swee Lee	3:43.85	Burma Mar Mar Min	3:45.06
High jump	Orit Abramovitz  Israel	1.78 GR	Mikiko Sone  Japan	1.78 =GR	China	1.74
Long jump	China	6.31 GR	China	6.26	Hiroko Yamashita  Japan	6.15
Shot put	Paik Ok-ja  South Korea	16.28 GR	Gao Yukui  China	15.22	Japan	15.06
Discus throw	Gao Yukui  China	51.84 GR	Dashzevegiin Namjilmaa  Mongolia	47.32	Japan	47.04
Javelin throw	China	53.06 GR	Japan	52.02	Japan	47.96
Pentathlon	Japan	3890	China	3849	China	3783

Medal table[]

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Japan (JPN)	10	11	11	32
2	China (CHN)	5	10	6	21
3	India (IND)	4	7	4	15
4	Israel (ISR)	4	1	1	6
5	Iran (IRN)	3	2	3	8
6	Thailand (THA)	3	0	1	4
7	Sri Lanka (SRI)	2	0	0	2
8	Singapore (SIN)	1	1	2	4
9	Pakistan (PAK)	1	0	2	3
10	Iraq (IRQ)	1	0	1	2
	South Korea (KOR)	1	0	1	2
12	Malaysia (MAL)	0	1	1	2
13	Kuwait (KUW)	0	1	0	1
	Mongolia (MGL)	0	1	0	1
15	Burma (BIR)	0	0	1	1
	North Korea (PRK)	0	0	1	1
Totals (16 nations)		35	35	35	105

References[]

• Asian Games Results. GBR Athletics. Retrieved on 2014-10-04.
• Women's relay medallists. Incheon2014. Retrieved on 2014-10-04.
• Men's relay medallists. Incheon2014. Retrieved on 2014-10-04.