Athletics at the 2013 National Games of China

Athletics at the 12th National Games of China
Athletics at the 12th National Games of China
	The Shenyang Olympic Stadium hosted the events
Dates	7–11 September
Host city	Shenyang, PR China
Venue	Crystal Crown
Level	Senior
Events	46
Records set	9 games records
	← 2009 Jinan 2017 Tianjin → ; 12th Chinese Games

At the 2013 National Games of China, the athletics events were held at the Crystal Crown in Shenyang, People's Republic of China from 7–11 September, 2013. The walks and marathon events were held in May, prior to the main track and field competitions.^[1]

Nine games records were equalled or bettered during the course of the five-day competition. In addition to those marks, Li Ling set an Asian record of 4.65 metres in the women's pole vault and Zhang Peimeng broke the Chinese record in the men's 200 metres with his run of 20.47 seconds. Zhang broke both games records in the short sprints. Li Jinzhe ranked fourth in the world that year with his games record of 8.34 m in the men's long jump.^[2] Zhao Qinggang's record of 83.14 m in the men's javelin throw was over seven metres clear of the rest of the field. The women's side of that event was closer, but Li Lingwei's winning mark of 63.06 m was a games record and made her eleventh best in the world for 2013.^[3]^[4]^[5]

Three of China's four medallists from the 2013 World Championships in Athletics were present. Women's throws bronze medallists Zhang Wenxiu (hammer throw) and Gong Lijiao (shot put) won their respective events over the reigning Asian Champions (Wang Zheng and Liu Xiangrong). Liu Hong was runner-up to in the 20 kilometres walk, with Li being declared the winner in a rare photo-finish for the long-distance race. Asian champion Cao Shuo defeated Dong Bin in the men's triple jump with a clearance of 17.26 m – a mark which ranked him eighth overall that season.^[6] Zhao Jing emerged as the nation's top women's middle-distance runner by taking both the 800 metres and 1500 metres titles.^[4]^[5]

Jiangsu was the best performing team in the medal table, taking seven gold medals and seventeen medals overall. Shandong equalled that haul, but had six golds. The hosts Liaoning had the largest total, with 18 medals, although only two of these were gold. Guangdong, Shanghai and Beijing each took four golds in the athletics competition. Twenty-eight teams reached the medal table.

Medal summary[]

Men[]

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
100 metres	Zhang Peimeng Beijing	10.08 GR	Su Bingtian Guangdong	10.12	Xie Zhenye Zhejiang	10.32
200 metres	Zhang Peimeng Beijing	20.47 NR, GR	Xie Zhenye Zhejiang	20.87	Jiangsu	20.99
400 metres	Tianjin	46.19	Guangdong	46.42	Shandong	46.54
800 metres^[a]	'	Did not play	'	?	'	?
1500 metres	Shanghai	3:41.27	Fujian	3:42.11	Shandong	3:42.84
5000 metres^[a]	'	Did not play	'	?	'	?
10,000 metres	Ren Longyun Qinghai	29:03.83	Liaoning	29:04.92	Liaoning	29:06.21
110 metres hurdles	Xie Wenjun Shanghai	13.36	Jiang Fan Jiangsu	13.52	Ji Wei People's Liberation Army	13.65
400 metres hurdles	Cheng Wen Shandong	50.08	Zhejiang	50.80	Chongqing	50.94
3000 metres steeplechase	Shaanxi	8:37.66	People's Liberation Army	8:38.97	Ningxia	8:39.65
4×100 metres relay	Guangdong Mo Youxue Su Bingtian Liang Jiahong	38.73 GR	Sichuan Xu Cheng	39.12	Zhejiang Xie Zhenye	39.25
4×400 metres relay	Guangdong Liu Xiaosheng	3:05.14	Shandong Cheng Wen	3:05.28	Tianjin	3:05.34
Marathon	Qinghai	2:18:03	Han Gang Sichuan	2:18:18	Liaoning	2:18:24
20 km walk	Wang Zhen Heilongjiang	1:19:54	Cai Zelin Yunnan	1:20:18	Shandong	1:22:41
20 km walk team	Shandong Yu Wei	6:53:12 (13 pts)	Liaoning	6:57:21 (11 pts)	Inner Mongolia Chu Yafei Wang Hao	6:59:18 (10 pts)
50 km walk	Wu Qianlong Inner Mongolia	3:51:35	Li Jianbo Yunnan	3:52:12	Si Tianfeng Shandong	3:53:19
High jump	Wang Yu Beijing	2.29 m	Tianjin	2.26 m	Wang Chen Tianjin	2.23 m
Pole vault	Xue Changrui Shandong	5.60 m GR=	Yang Yansheng Shandong	5.50 m	Yao Jie Anhui	5.50 m
Long jump	Li Jinzhe Beijing	8.34 m GR	Su Xiongfeng Hubei	8.08 m	Zhang Yaoguang Liaoning	7.98 m
Triple jump	Cao Shuo Hebei	17.26 m	Dong Bin Hunan	16.76 m	Fu Haitao Fujian	16.43 m
Shot put	Henan	20.12 m	Liu Yang Liaoning	19.77 m	Inner Mongolia	19.12 m
Discus throw	Wu Jian Jiangsu	60.98 m	Xinjiang	59.82 m	Henan	58.89 m
Hammer throw	Wang Shizhu Liaoning	75.20 m GR	Jiangxi	73.49 m	Qi Dakai Shaanxi	71.82 m
Javelin throw	Zhao Qinggang Liaoning	83.14 m GR	Chen Qi Shanghai	75.88 m	Zhejiang	75.27 m
Decathlon	People's Liberation Army	7662 pts	Liaoning	7575 pts	Qi Haifeng Liaoning	7520 pts

^a The games of the men's 800 metres and 5000 metres were not held due to China's poor performance in these events.^[7]

Women[]

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
100 metres	Tao Yujia Jiangxi	11.48	Wei Yongli Guangxi	11.48	Jiang Lan Jiangsu	11.53
200 metres	Jiang Lan Jiangsu	23.31	Kong Lingwei Heilongjiang	23.44	Jiangsu	23.51
400 metres	Zhao Yanmin Shandong	52.15	Chen Jingwen Guangdong	52.79	Shandong	53.14
800 metres	Zhao Jing Shanghai	2:02.36	Wang Chunyu Anhui	2:02.74	Liaoning	2:03.26
1500 metres	Zhao Jing Shanghai	4:12.32	Sichuan	4:13.88	Liaoning	4:14.12
5000 metres	Shandong	15:49.14	Cao Mojie Qinghai	15:49.22	Xue Fei Jiangsu	15:49.47
10,000 metres	Cao Mojie Qinghai	31:55.66	Henan	31:56.80	Shandong	31:58.34
100 metres hurdles	Wu Shuijiao Guangdong	12.96	Sun Yawei Jiangsu	13.01	Wang Dou Jiangsu	13.09
400 metres hurdles	Xiao Xia Jiangsu	56.25	Sichuan	58.30	Jiangsu	58.68
4×100 metres relay	Jiangsu Jiang Lan Yuan Qiqi	43.44	Zhejiang	44.25	Guangdong Wu Shuijiao	44.43
4×400 metres relay	Guangdong Tang Xiaoyin Chen Jingwen	3:31.21	Shandong Zhao Yanmin	3:31.98	Jiangsu Xiao Xia	3:32.38
Half marathon	Jiangsu	1:15:07	Yunnan	1:15:21	Liaoning	1:15:52
Marathon	Gansu	2:29:45	Ding Changqin Guizhou	2:30:20	Jiangsu	2:31:00
Marathon team	Jiangsu Yue Chao Wang Xueqin	12:52:10 (13 pts)	Yunnan	12:58:52 (11 pts)	Liaoning Zhu Xiaolin	13:10:32 (10 pts)
20 km walk	Lü Xiuzhi Anhui	1:27:53	Liu Hong Guangdong	1:27:53	Shandong	1:28:03
20 km walk team	Jiangsu Nie Jingjing	7:36:59 (13 pts)	Chongqing	7:56:58 (11 pts)	Shandong Wang Shanshan	8:07:58 (10 pts)
High jump	Zheng Xingjuan Fujian	1.92 m	Liaoning	1.92 m	Xinjiang	1.87 m
Pole vault	Li Ling Zhejiang	4.65 m AR, GR	Ren Mengqian Zhejiang	4.40 m	Wu Sha Anhui	4.40 m
Long jump	Henan	6.48 m	Hunan	6.26 m	Wang Wupin Fujian	6.24 m
Triple jump	Xie Limei Fujian	14.39 m	Li Yanmei Guangdong	14.35 m	Hebei	13.92 m
Shot put	Gong Lijiao Hebei	19.75 m	Liu Xiangrong Inner Mongolia	18.45 m	Li Ling Liaoning	18.40 m
Discus throw	Tan Jian Sichuan	64.11 m	Li Yanfeng Heilongjiang	63.91 m	Shanghai	63.30 m
Hammer throw	Zhang Wenxiu People's Liberation Army	73.68 m	Wang Zheng Shaanxi	71.48 m	Liu Tingting Liaoning	68.62 m
Javelin throw	Li Lingwei Shandong	63.06 m GR	Zhang Li People's Liberation Army	62.07 m	Chang Chunfeng Heilongjiang	60.90 m
Heptathlon	Wang Qingling Fujian	5785 pts	Liaoning	5580 pts	Heilongjiang	5509 pts

Medal table[]

Zhang Peimeng won two of Beijing's four gold medals.

Shot put winner Gong Lijiao was one of three medallists for Hebei.


Rank	Delegation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Jiangsu	7	2	8	17
2	Shandong	6	3	8	17
3	Guangdong	4	3	1	8
4	Shanghai	4	1	1	6
5	Beijing	4	0	0	4
6	Fujian	3	1	2	6
7	Qinghai	3	1	0	4
8	Liaoning	2	6	10	18
9	People's Liberation Army	2	2	1	5
10	Henan	2	1	1	4
11	Hebei	2	0	1	3
12	Zhejiang	1	4	3	8
13	Sichuan	1	4	0	5
14	Heilongjiang	1	2	2	5
15	Anhui	1	1	2	4
	Inner Mongolia	1	1	2	4
	Tianjin	1	1	2	4
18	Shaanxi	1	1	1	3
19	Jiangxi	1	1	0	2
20	Gansu	1	0	0	1
21	Yunnan	0	4	0	4
22	Hunan	0	2	0	2
23	Chongqing	0	1	1	2
23	Xinjiang	0	1	1	2
25	Guangxi	0	1	0	1
	Guizhou	0	1	0	1
	Hubei	0	1	0	1
28	Ningxia	0	0	1	1
Totals (28 delegations)		48	46	48	142

References[]

^ Jalava, Mirko (2013-05-12). Wang, Wu and Lu the winners at China's National Games walks. IAAF. Retrieved on 2013-09-17.
^ Long Jump - men - senior - outdoor - 2013. IAAF (2013-09-21). Retrieved on 2013-09-21.
^ Javelin Throw - women - senior - outdoor - 2013. IAAF (2013-09-21). Retrieved on 2013-09-21.
^ ^a ^b Jalava, Mirko (2013-09-11). Chinese National Games end with exciting Triple Jump contests. IAAF. Retrieved on 2013-09-17.
^ ^a ^b Jalava, Mirko (2013-09-08). Chinese National Games begin with Asian pole vault record. IAAF. Retrieved on 2013-09-21.
^ Triple Jump - men - senior - outdoor - 2013. IAAF (2013-09-21). Retrieved on 2013-09-21.
^ Chinese Games. GBR Athletics. Retrieved on 2013-09-21.

Results

田径 (in Chinese). Liaoning2013. Retrieved on 2013-09-17.
Athletics results at China's National Games. Xinhua (2013-09-09). Retrieved on 2013-09-19.

External links[]

Official website of the Games (in Chinese)

[1] Jalava, Mirko (2013-05-12). Wang, Wu and Lu the winners at China's National Games walks. IAAF. Retrieved on 2013-09-17.

[2] Long Jump - men - senior - outdoor - 2013. IAAF (2013-09-21). Retrieved on 2013-09-21.

[3] Javelin Throw - women - senior - outdoor - 2013. IAAF (2013-09-21). Retrieved on 2013-09-21.

[IAAF1-4] Jalava, Mirko (2013-09-11). Chinese National Games end with exciting Triple Jump contests. IAAF. Retrieved on 2013-09-17.

[IAAF2-5] Jalava, Mirko (2013-09-08). Chinese National Games begin with Asian pole vault record. IAAF. Retrieved on 2013-09-21.

[6] Triple Jump - men - senior - outdoor - 2013. IAAF (2013-09-21). Retrieved on 2013-09-21.

[7] Chinese Games. GBR Athletics. Retrieved on 2013-09-21.

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