1973 Asian Athletics Championships
| 1973 Asian Championships | |
|---|---|
| Dates | November 18–23 |
| Host city | .svg.png){kind=small} 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]
Medal summary
Men
Women
| 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 Lin Chun-yu Chi Cheng-Yu 機政玉 Lee Chiu-hsia Huang Chiu-Ching 黃秋錦 | 3:57.8 |
| High jump | Orit Abramovich Israel | 1.68 | Gladys Chai Ng Mei Malaysia | 1.58 | Maryam Sedarati.svg.png){kind=small} 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 |
Medal table
* Host nation (Philippines)
| 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 | .svg.png){kind=small} 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 | |
External links
References
- ↑ "Patafa to send self-funded team to Asian meet". GMA News. 23 October 2009. Retrieved 18 June 2015.
- ↑ "Proclamation No. 432, s. 2003". Official Gazette of the Republic of the Philippines. Retrieved 18 June 2015.