| 1973 Asian Championships | |
|---|---|
| Dates | November 18–23 |
| Host city |  Marikina, Rizal, Philippines |
| Venue | Rodriguez Sports Center |
| Participation | at least 14 nations |
The inaugural Asian Athletics Championships were held in 1973 at the Rodriguez Sports Center in Marikina, Rizal, Philippines from November 18–23, 1973.[1][2]
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100 metres (wind: -0.5 m/s) |
Anat Ratanapol Thailand |
10.4 | Suchart Chairsuvaparb Thailand |
10.5 | Takao Ishizawa Japan |
10.6 |
| 200 metres (wind: +0.2 m/s) |
Anat Ratanapol Thailand |
21.0 | Soo Wen-Ho Taiwan |
21.2 | Tokal Mokalam Philippines |
21.6 |
| 400 metres | Yoshiharu Tomonaga Japan |
46.8 | Koiiro Shika Japan |
47.6 | Ho Mun Cheong Singapore |
47.8 |
| 800 metres | Muhammad Younis Pakistan |
1:51.2 | Sri Ram Singh India |
1:51.5 | Kazuyoshi Mizuno Japan |
1:52.2 |
| 1500 metres | Kazuyoshi Mizuno Japan |
3:47.4 | Muhammad Younis Pakistan |
3:48.2 | Dashondha Singh India |
3:50.4 |
| 5000 metres | Ichio Sato Japan |
14:16.9 | Shivnath Singh India |
14:17.0 | Katsuaki Isohata Japan |
14:18.2 |
| 10,000 metres | Ichio Sato Japan |
29:54.4 | Shivnath Singh India |
29:54.8 | Katsuaki Isohata Japan |
29:55.8 |
| Marathon | Cho Je-Hyung South Korea |
2:27:31 | Park Chang-Yuel South Korea |
2:33:45 | Jit Bahadur Chetri Nepal |
2:35:38 |
| 3000 metre steeplechase | Takaharu Koyama Japan |
9:04.0 | Shibib Dagher Al-Lami Iraq |
9:10.9 | Mohammad Vojdanzadeh Iran |
9:22.0 |
| 110 metres hurdles (wind: -2.9 m/s) |
Shigeo Oki Japan |
14.3 | Ahmad Ishtiaq Mubarak Malaysia |
14.3 | Marcelo Benauro Philippines |
14.4 |
| 400 metres hurdles | Abdulkadir Guiapar Philippines |
52.2 | Talib Faisal Al-Saffar Iraq |
52.7 | Tai Shi-Yan Taiwan |
53.1 |
| 4 × 100 metres relay | Japan Takao Ishizawa Kazuo Iwamoto Susumu Shimizu Yoshiharu Tomonaga |
40.0 | Thailand Suchart Chairsuvaparb Somsak Boontud Prasit Boonprasert Anat Ratanapol |
40.0 | India Abdul Aziz Adrian Kennedy K. Natarajan A.P. Ramaswamy |
40.3 |
| 4 × 400 metre relay | Japan Susumu Shimizu Yoshiharu Tomonaga Kazuyoshi Mizuno Koiiro Shika |
3:10.2 | Philippines Abdulkadir Guiapar Clemente Lupangco Santos Magno Ernesto Tabayan |
3:12.8 | Singapore Ho Mun Cheong Godfrey Jalleh Canagasabai Kunalan Cheah Kim Tech |
3:13.2 |
| 20 kilometre road walk | Yoshio Morikawa Japan |
1:11:31 | Francis Xavier India |
Khoo Chong Beng Malaysia |
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| High jump | Teymour Ghiassi Iran |
2.15 | Kazunori Koshikawa Japan |
2.15 | Yon Ismail Malaysia |
2.05 |
| Pole vault | Hisaki Suzuki Japan |
4.36 | Hong Sang-pyo South Korea |
4.36 | ||
| Long jump | Chen Chin-long Taiwan |
7.82w | Soo Wen-Ho Taiwan |
7.57w | Satish Pillai India |
7.53w |
| Triple jump | Mohinder Singh Gill India |
15.96w | Cheng Ming-chi Taiwan |
15.31 | T.C. Yohannan India |
14.96 |
| Shot put | Jagraj Singh Mann India |
17.00 | Gurdeep Singh India |
16.37 | Bahadur Singh Chouhan India |
15.75 |
| Discus throw | Jalal Keshmiri Iran |
51.20 | Praveen Kumar India |
49.08 | Toji Hayashi Japan |
48.04 |
| Hammer throw | Ajmer Singh India |
60.42 | Jeung Sub-kil South Korea |
49.20 | Oumvan Narith Khmer Republic |
41.24 |
| Javelin throw | Allah Dad Pakistan |
63.58 | Nashatar Singh Sidhu Malaysia |
63.28 | Gopal Kidyoor India |
58.28 |
| Decathlon | Vijay Singh Chauhan India |
7245 | Junichi Onizuka Japan |
7076 | Chen Chin-long Taiwan |
6752 |
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100 metres (wind: +2.3 m/s) |
Amelita Alanes Philippines |
11.6w | Michiko Morita Japan |
12.0w | Sayo Yamato Japan |
12.0w |
| 200 metres (wind: +1.1 m/s) |
Michiko Morita Japan |
24.7 | Amelita Alanes Philippines |
25.0 | Satomi Fukuda Japan |
25.2 |
| 400 metres | Nobuko Kawano Japan |
55.2 | Keiko Ikoma Japan |
56.1 | Maimoon Azlan Singapore |
56.1 |
| 800 metres | Nobuko Kawano Japan |
2:08.1 | Chee Swee Lee Singapore |
2:08.1 | Harumi Fugimoto Japan |
2:09.6 |
| 1500 metres | Miyako Inoue Japan |
4:26.8 | Lee Chiu-Hsia Taiwan |
4:28.0 | Rachel Halle Israel |
4:34.6 |
| 100 metres hurdles (wind: +4.3 m/s) |
Tomomi Hayashida Japan |
13.6w | Lin Yet-Hsiang Taiwan |
13.9w | Gan Bee Wah Singapore |
14.2w |
| 200 metres hurdles (wind: +3.5 m/s) |
Tomomi Hayashida Japan |
27.6w | Heather Merican Singapore |
28.5w | Lin Yet-Hsiang Taiwan |
28.6w |
| 4 × 100 metres relay | Japan Sayo Yamato Satomi Fukuda Keiko Ikoma Michiko Morita |
46.7 | Singapore Glory Barnabas Gan Bee Wah Heather Merican Shirley Fernando |
47.0 | Philippines ? Aida Mantawel Carmen Torres Amelita Alanes |
47.7 |
| 4 × 400 metres relay | Philippines Amelita Alanes Aida Mantawel Carmen Torres Rosalinda Yumol |
3:48.9 | Singapore Maimoon Azlan Glory Barnabas Chee Swee Lee Hua Kim Chew |
3:50.1 | Taiwan Chi Cheng Puang Chiu-ging Lin Chun-yu Lee Chiu-hsia |
3:57.8 |
| High jump | Orit Abramovich Israel |
1.68 | Gladys Chai Ng Mei Malaysia |
1.58 | Maryam Sedarati Iran |
1.58 |
| Long jump | Kumi Kawada Japan |
6.07 | Lin Yet-Hsiang Taiwan |
5.84 | Li Hua-Wa Taiwan |
5.71 |
| Shot put | Paik Ok-Ja South Korea |
15.05 | Kayoko Hayashi Japan |
13.63 | Chen Fu-Mei Taiwan |
12.93 |
| Discus throw | Josephine de la Viña Philippines |
50.74 | Kayoko Hayashi Japan |
45.28 | Paik Ok-Ja South Korea |
44.52 |
| Javelin throw | Mieko Takasaka Japan |
49.74 | Erlinda Lavandia Philippines |
45.38 | Proch Thin Kampuchea |
43.48 |
| Pentathlon | Lin Chun-Yu Taiwan |
4025 | Kumi Kawada Japan |
3963 | Li Hua-Wa Taiwan |
3578 |
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Japan (JPN) | 18 | 8 | 8 | 34 |
| 2 | India (IND) | 4 | 5 | 6 | 15 |
| 3 | Philippines (PHI) | 4 | 3 | 3 | 10 |
| 4 | Taiwan (TWN) | 2 | 6 | 7 | 15 |
| 5 | South Korea (KOR) | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6 |
| 6 | Thailand (THA) | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| 7 | Pakistan (PAK) | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 8 | Iran (IRN) | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 9 | Israel (ISR) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 10 | Singapore (SIN) | 0 | 4 | 4 | 8 |
| 11 | Malaysia (MAS) | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 12 | Iraq (IRQ) | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 13 | Cambodia (CAM) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 14 | Nepal (NEP) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (14 entries) | 37 | 37 | 36 | 110 | |