2026 Asian U23 Athletics Championships

1st Asian U23 Athletics Championships
Dates	9-12 July 2026
Host city	Ordos City, China
Venue	Ordos Sports Development Center Stadium
Level	Under-23
Events	45
Participation	320 athletes from 26 nations
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The 2026 Asian U23 Athletics Championships was the inaugural edition of the international athletics competition for Asian under-23 athletes, organized by the Asian Athletics Association. Athletes born between 2004 and 2006 competed in 45 events, divided evenly between the sexes, and one mixed event. The competition took place over four days from the 9th to 12th of July at the Ordos Sports Development Center Stadium in Ordos City, China.

Medal summary

Main article: 2026 Asian U23 Athletics Championships – Results

Men

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
100 metres (wind: -0.7)	Muhammad Azeem Mohd Fahmi Malaysia	10.17	Falah Al-Khazaali Iraq	10.21 NR	Salah Yunis Qatar	10.23
200 metres (wind: +2.2)	Huang Youwen China	20.43	Kota Uematsu Japan	20.58	Abhay Singh India	20.96
400 metres	Shinya Hayashi Japan	45.26	Tạ Ngọc Tưởng Vietnam	45.50 NR	Shao Zhexuan China	45.92
800 metres	Hatim Oulghazi Qatar	1:47.05	Hussein Loraña Philippines	1:47.65	Shakeel India	1:48.78
1500 metres	Takumi Shiobara Japan	3:53.57	Zakaria El Ahlaami Qatar	3:54.11	Ryo Higuchi Japan	3:54.55
5000 metres	Rui Suzuki Japan	14:01.24	Shivaji Parashuram India	14:08.19	Vinod Singh India	14:23.67
10,000 metres	Yoshihiro Kusuoka Japan	29:29.34	Shivaji Parashuram India	29:33.54	Jiang Jinzhi China	29:42.54
110 metres hurdles (wind: +1.1)	Zhao Shiqqi China	13.38	Zhang Zijun China	13.41	Oumar Doudai Abakar Qatar	13.56
400 metres hurdles	Xu Xinfeng China	48.68 =NR	Ayomal Akalanka Kuda Liyange Sri Lanka	49.03 NR	Ye Anan China	49.04
3000 metres steeplechase	Zakaria Al-Ahlaami Qatar	8:54.32	Tetsu Sasaki Japan	8:56.99	Chen Wenjie China	9:05.00
4 × 100 metres relay	China Xia Jianduo Liu Yulong Chen Jiahao Wu Haolin	38.38	Hong Kong James Chan Cheng Cheung Hung Magnus Johannsson Chung Tsz Sing	38.88	Malaysia Muhammad Azeem Mohd Fahmi Reeve Kua Man Hong Pengiran Aidil Auf Hajam Mohamad Armin Zahryl	39.20
4 × 400 metres relay	China Shi Jun Xiao Heng Li Yifan Shao Zhexuan	3:03.46	India Astik Pradhan Sharan Megavarnam Setu Mishra Aman Choudhary	3:04.24	Qatar Mahamat Abakar Abdrahman Hatim Ait Oulghazi Khalid Wadi Adoum Mubarak Abdulkarim Musa	3:06.19
Half marathon walk	Sotaro Osaka Japan	1:26:11	Kaiyuan Yang China	1:26:12	Taisei Yoshizako Japan	1:27:15
High jump	Amir Nagayev Uzbekistan	2.16 m	Hu Chen China	2.13 m	Lo Tzu-Chieh Chinese Taipei	2.13 m
Pole vault	Seif Heneida Qatar	5.45 m	Liu Rui China	5.20 m	Maxim Balabin Kazakhstan	5.05 m
Long jump	Xu Zhuofan China	7.87 m	Takuma Sekine Japan	7.85 m	Wang Maisong China	7.85 m
Triple jump	Ma Yinglong China	17.11 m	Ibrokhim Mahkamov Uzbekistan	16.34 m	Kim Dong-Hyeak South Korea	16.08 m
Shot put	Zhang Zhenyu China	19.40 m	Djibrine Adoum Ahmat Qatar	19.18 m	Xia Guoyuan China	17.75 m
Discus throw	Li Zhixin China	60.79 m	Jiang Zehao China	59.60 m	Bhartpreet Singh India	52.91 m
Hammer throw	Li Zixu China	71.47 m	Ayubkhon Fayezov Uzbekistan	71.16 m	Xu Zheng China	68.59 m
Javelin throw	Anand Singh India	80.57 m	Wang Xiaobo China	79.41 m	Shivam Satish India	77.70 m
Decathlon	Yuto Yamamoto Japan	7395 pts	Wang Jiawei China	7286 pts	Zhu Chenghao China	7071 pts

Women

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
100 metres (wind: +0.7 m/s)	Xue Kunzhi China	11.37	Aiha Yamagata Japan	11.44	Liu Xiajun China	11.53
200 metres (wind: +1.5 m/s)	Jiang Yutong China	23.47	Lê Thị Cẩm Tú Vietnam	23.50	Ami Takahashi Japan	23.66
400 metres	Dhzonbibi Khukmova Uzbekistan	51.19	Naomi Johnson Philippines	52.34	Jithma Wijethunga Sri Lanka	53.10
800 metres	Dhzonbibi Khukmova Uzbekistan	2:08.41	Kurumi Sugure Japan	2:09.42	Huidrom Bhumeshwory India	2:10.20
1500 metres	Li Yuan China	4:19.88	Ye Shuqi China	4:20.15	Airi Tajima Japan	4:21.09
5000 metres	Li Yuan China	16:45.07	Koharu Chugo Japan	16:50.62	Lê Thị Tuyết Vietnam	17:05.30
10,000 metres	Kana Mizumoto Japan	33:24.87	Yang Yiting China	33:43.54	Lê Thị Tuyết Vietnam	34:47.53
100 metres hurdles (wind: +0.1 m/s)	Yi Bo-an Chinese Taipei	13.28	Ami Takahashi Japan	13.31	Wu Anqi China	13.34
400 metres hurdles	Chung Hsin-ju Chinese Taipei	57.41	Nurkhon Ochilova Uzbekistan	57.99	Shravani Sachin India	58.09
3000 metres steeplechase	Yang Yiting China	10:14.68	Liu Yuxin China	10:25.51	Prachi Devkar India	10:32.69
4 × 100 metres relay	China Liu Xiajun Li Huixian Jian Rujing Xue Kunzhi	43.75	India Sanjana Akshaya Saravanan Sudheeksha Vadluri Shreeya Rajesh	44.68	Kazakhstan Anna Shumilo Yekaterina Puzyreva Tatyana No Darya Gridassova	50.90
4 × 400 metres relay	India Shravani Sachin Sangle Sandramol Sabu Pravalika Narimalla Nofisa Khatun	3:33.62	China Li Xueqi Dong Xinyi Wang Shiyu Jiang Yutong	3:35.14	Kazakhstan Anna Shumilo Anastasiya Tsvirkunova Ekaterina Koloda Mariya Shuvalova	3:37.65
Half marathon walk	Ning Jinlin China	1:38:24	Dou Maocuo China	1:39:01	Yasmina Toxanbayeva Kazakhstan	1:41:26
High jump	Valeriya Gorbatova Uzbekistan	1.85 m	Barmo Sayfullayeva Uzbekistan	1.83 m	Jin Ruoxuan China	1.83 m
Pole vault	Wei Lingxia China	4.20 m	Sora Murata Japan	4.10 m	Mitsuki Kobayash Japan	4.00 m
Long jump	Huang Yingying China	6.48 m	Anastasiya Rypakova Kazakhstan	6.11 m	Hà Thị Thúy Hằng Vietnam	6.10 m
Triple jump	Sharifa Davronova Uzbekistan	14.24 m	Zhou Hui China	13.56 m	Madushani Herath Sri Lanka	13.25 m
Shot put	Ding Zhuhui China	17.15 m	Chiang Ching-yuan Chinese Taipei	16.82m	Tian Xinyi China	14.99 m
Discus throw	Jiang Zhichao China	58.63 m	Huang Jingru China	55.33 m	Priya India	50.44 m
Hammer throw	Wang Ziyi China	71.04 m	Fang Ling China	70.88 m	Raika Murakami Japan	68.83 m
Javelin throw	Chu Pin-hsun Chinese Taipei	57.31 m	Zhang Xidan China	54.59 m	Aoi Murakami Japan	54.40 m
Heptathlon	Hu Xingyu China	5802 pts	Alina Chistyakova Kazakhstan	5737 pts	Ugiloy Norboyeva Uzbekistan	5572 pts

Mixed

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
4 × 400 metres relay	India Astik Pradhan Sandramol Sabu Setu Mishra Shravani Sachin Sangle	3:18.64	China Li Yifan Jiang Yutong Ye Hongxiang Huang Yingying	3:18.74	Philippines Jazzpeer Arcenal Lea Kriszeda Ordinario Hussein Loraña Naomi Johnson	3:25.28

Medal table

  *   Host nation (China)

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	China*	23	17	12	52
2	Japan	7	8	7	22
3	Uzbekistan	5	4	1	10
4	India	3	4	9	16
5	Qatar	3	2	3	8
6	Chinese Taipei	3	1	1	5
7	Malaysia	1	0	1	2
8	Kazakhstan	0	2	4	6
9	Vietnam	0	2	3	5
10	Philippines	0	2	1	3
11	Sri Lanka	0	1	2	3
12	Hong Kong	0	1	0	1
	Iraq	0	1	0	1
14	South Korea	0	0	1	1
Totals (14 entries)		45	45	45	135

Participating nations

• Afghanistan (1)
• China (81)
• Chinese Taipei (13)
• Hong Kong (14)
• India (42)
• Iraq (4)
• Japan (36)
• Kazakhstan (20)
• Kuwait (6)
• Kyrgyzstan (5)
• Laos (2)
• Macau (1)
• Malaysia (7)
• Maldives (2)
• Mongolia (5)
• Nepal (1)
• Oman (1)
• Philippines (8)
• Qatar (9)
• Singapore (12)
• South Korea (15)
• Sri Lanka (6)
• Tajikistan (1)
• Thailand (2)
• Uzbekistan (16)
• Vietnam (10)

References

• Official results
• Results at World Athletics
• Results at Tilastopaja