Asian U20 Athletics Championships Explained

Asian U20 Athletics Championships
Status:	Active
Genre:	Sports Event
Date:	Midyear
Frequency:	Biannual
First:	1986 Jakarta
Next:	2026
Current:	2024 Dubai
Organised:	AAA

The Asian U20 Athletics Championships (formerly Asian Junior Athletics Championships) are the Asian championships open for those of age according to junior. It is currently organized by the Asian Athletics Association.^[1]

Editions

Edition	Year	Events	Host City	Host Country	Dates
1		40			4–7 December
2		40			8–11 September
3		40			13–16 June
4		40			2–5 December
5		41			17–20 September
6		41			3–6 December
7		41			4–7 November
8		43			30 September – 3 October
9		43			19–22 July
10		43			28–31 October
11		43			12–15 June
12		43			15–18 July
13		44			12–15 July
14		44			1–4 July
15		44		^[2]	9–12 June
16		44		^[3]	12–15 June
17		44			3–6 June
18		44			7–10 June
19	2020	44	Bangkok		14–17 May
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20		45			4–7 June
21		45			24–27 April
22		46

Championship records

Men

Event	Record	Athlete	Nationality	Date	Championships	Location	Ref
100 m	10.15 (+1.7 m/s)	Zeng Keli		25 April 2024	2024 Championships	Dubai, United Arab Emirates	^[4]
200 m	20.63 (+1.0 m/s)	Mohammad Hossein Abareghi		14 June 2014	2014 Championships	Taipei, Taiwan	^[5]
400 m	45.53	Ailixier Wumaier		25 April 2024	2024 Championships	Dubai, United Arab Emirates	^[6]
800 m	1:46.56	Teng Haining		12 June 2012	2012 Championships	Colombo, Sri Lanka	^[7]
1500 m	3:39.85	Hamza Driouch		10 June 2012	2012 Championships	Colombo, Sri Lanka	^[8]
3000 m	8:16.06	Yota Mashiko		27 April 2024	2024 Championships	Dubai, United Arab Emirates	^[9]
5000 m	14:08.71	Sota Orita		25 April 2024	2024 Championships	Dubai, United Arab Emirates	^[10]
10000 m	30:00.27	Ryu Ok-hyon		4 December 1986	1986 Championships	Jakarta, Indonesia
110 m hurdles	13.24 (+1.2 m/s)	Omar Doudai Abakar		26 April 2024	2024 Championships	Dubai, United Arab Emirates	^[11]
400 m hurdles	50.43	Ibrahim Al-Hamaidi		14 June 2004	2004 Championships	Ipoh, Malaysia
3000 m steeplechase	8:33.39	Musa Amer Obaid		13 June 2004	2004 Championships	Ipoh, Malaysia
High jump	2.31 m	Mutaz Essa Barshim		3 July 2010	2010 Championships	Hanoi, Vietnam	^[12] ^[13]
Pole vault	5.51 m	Seif Heneida		26 April 2024	2024 Championships	Dubai, United Arab Emirates	^[14]
Long jump	8.05 m (+1.2 m/s)	Weng Yongfeng		13 July 2008	2008 Championships	Jakarta, Indonesia
Triple jump	16.73 m	Gu Junjie		31 October 2002	2002 Championships	Bangkok, Thailand
Shot put (6 kg)	19.99 m	Mehdi Shahrokhi		12 June 2004	2004 Championships	Ipoh, Malaysia
	20.29 m	Khalid Habash Al-Suwaidi		October 2002	2002 Championships	Bangkok, Thailand
Discus throw (1.75 kg)	62.29 m	Hossein Rasouli		9 June 2018	2018 Championships	Gifu, Japan	^[15]
	63.17 m	Khalid Habash Al-Suwaidi		October 2002	2002 Championships	Bangkok, Thailand
Hammer throw (6 kg)	80.85 m	Ashraf Amgad Elseify		11 June 2012	2012 Championships	Colombo, Sri Lanka	^[16]
Javelin throw	77.97 m	Junya Sado		6 June 2016	2016 Championships	Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam	^[17]
Decathlon	7713 pts	Yu Bin		12–13 June 2004	2004 Championships	Ipoh, Malaysia
	10.97 (100 m), 7.44 m (long jump), 15.00 m (shot put), 1.90 m (high jump), 50.03 (400 m) / 15.33 (110 m hurdles), 44.85 m (discus), 4.40 m (pole vault), 62.78 m (javelin), 5:06.24 (1500 m)
10000 m walk (track)	42:00.53	Fumihiro Kobayashi		31 October 2002	2002 Championships	Bangkok, Thailand
4 × 100 m relay	39.30	Masaya Aikawa Yasutaka Matsunaga Shinji Takahira Hiroyuki Noda		28 October 2002	2002 Championships	Bangkok, Thailand
4 × 400 m relay	3:07.38	Mitsuhiro Sato Naohiro Kawakita Shinji Itabashi Hisatoshi Hotta		30 Sertember 1999	1999 Championships	Singapore

Women

Event	Record	Athlete	Nationality	Date	Championships	Location	Ref
100 m	11.32 (+0.7 m/s)	Chen Yujie		25 April 2024	2024 Championships	Dubai, United Arab Emirates	^[18] ^[19]
200 m	23.16	Susanthika Jayasinghe		20 September 1994	1994 Championships	Jakarta, Indonesia
400 m	52.66	Tang Xiaoyin		13 June 2004	2004 Championships	Ipoh, Malaysia
800 m	2:02.66	Lang Yinglai		5 November 1997	1997 Championships	Bangkok, Thailand
1500 m	4:11.89	Qu Yunxia		14 June 1990	1990 Championships	Beijing, China
3000 m	9:04.36	Nozomi Tanaka		10 June 2018	2018 Championships	Gifu, Japan	^[20]
5000 m	16:07.74	Haruka Kyuma		9 June 2012	2012 Championships	Colombo, Sri Lanka	^[21]
100 m hurdles	13.45	Zhang Yu		16 June 1990	1990 Championships	Beijing, China
	13.45 (+0.9 m/s)	Yuiri Yoshida		9 June 2018	2018 Championships	Gifu, Japan	^[22]
400 m hurdles	56.60	Wang Xing		14 June 2004	2004 Championships	Ipoh, Malaysia
3000 m steeplechase	10:21.04	Chika Mukai		6 June 2016	2016 Championships	Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam	^[23]
High jump	1.90 m	Svetlana Radzivil		16 July 2006	2006 Championships	Macau
Pole vault	4.25 m	Xu Huiqin		11 June 2012	2012 Championships	Colombo, Sri Lanka	^[24]
Long jump	6.56 m	Wang Kuo-huei		5 November 1997	1997 Championships	Bangkok, Thailand
Triple jump	14.23 m	Li Jiahui		5 November 1997	1997 Championships	Bangkok, Thailand
Shot put	18.66 m	Qiu Qiaoping		16 June 1990	1990 Championships	Beijing, China
Discus throw	62.54 m	Xu Shaoyang		30 October 2002	2002 Championships	Bangkok, Thailand
Hammer throw	66.10 m	Zhang Wenxiu		28 October 2002	2002 Championships	Bangkok, Thailand
Javelin throw	60.74 m	Sun Xiurong		6 December 1986	1986 Championships	Jakarta, Indonesia
Heptathlon	5557 pts	Irina Naumenko		30 September – 1 October 1999	1999 Championships	Singapore
	14.31 (100 m hurdles), 1.79 m (high jump), 11.93 m (shot put), 24.93 (200 m) / 5.91 m (long jump), 33.30 m (javelin), 2:25.84 (800 m)
10000 m walk (track)	45:20.59	Ma Li		7 June 2018	2018 Championships	Gifu, Japan	^[25]
4 × 100 m relay	44.75	Gao Chunxia Yen Jie Feng Jie Wang Jing		20 September 1994	1994 Championships	Jakarta, Indonesia
4 × 400 m relay	3:38.20	Ayano Shiomi Kasumi Yoshida Natsumi Murakami Ayaka Kawata		10 June 2018	2018 Championships	Gifu, Japan	^[26]

Mixed

Records in defunct events

Women's events

Event	Record	Name	Nation	Date	Meet	Location	Ref
5000 m walk (track)	21:45.24	Wang Yuntao		November 1997	1997 Championships	Bangkok, Thailand
10000 m	33:55.45	Rika Ota		June 1990	1990 Championships	Beijing, China

See also

• Asian Youth Athletics Championships
• Asian Athletics Championships

References

• India wins a gold and bronze in Asian Junior Athletics. Times of India (2010-07-02). Retrieved on 2010-08-29.
• China dominates Asian junior sports meet as RI finishes 17th. The Jakarta Post (2010-06-16). Retrieved on 2010-08-29.

External links

• Asian Athletics Association
• Championships Records

Notes and References

1. http://www.gbrathletics.com/ic/asj.htm Asian Junior Championships
2. Web site: Lanka to host Junior ATF meet in 2012 . 2011-07-12 . 2012-07-24 . https://web.archive.org/web/20120724115544/http://sports.dailymirror.lk/2011/07/12/sri-lanka-to-host-junior-atf-meet-in-2012/Sri/ . dead .
3. http://www.taipei2014.tw 2014 Taipei Asian Junior Athletics Championships Official Website
4. Web site: 100m Semifinal Result. World Athletics. 2 May 2024.
5. Web site: 16th Asian Junior Athletics Championships – Men's 200m – Round1. Asian Athletics Association. 14 June 2014. 14 June 2014. https://archive.today/20140615101206/http://163.17.55.13/taipei2014/time_table.php?action=result&item=314&g_date=103.06.14&g_time=15:15&grp_num=200&grp_name=%A8k%A4l&subno=03&subname=200%A4%BD%A4%D8&sub=1&su=%B9w%C1%C9&peo=23&tots=3&unit=1&next=409&lang=&ItNo=&PHPSESSID=a9qp5nqen7ro5tbjl1hg9e88e0. 15 June 2014. dead.
6. Web site: 400m Final Result. World Athletics. 2 May 2024.
7. Web site: Asian Junior Athletics Championships 2012 Day 4 Results. AAA. 12 June 2012. 13 June 2012. https://web.archive.org/web/20120615184512/http://asianathletics.org/AJC2012-R4.htm. 2012-06-15. dead.
8. Web site: Asian Junior Athletics Championships 2012 Day 2 Results. AAA. 10 June 2012. 13 June 2012. https://web.archive.org/web/20120615164031/http://www.asianathletics.org/AJC2012-R2.htm. 2012-06-15. dead.
9. Web site: 3000m Final Result. World Athletics. 22 June 2024.
10. Web site: 5000m Result. World Athletics. 2 May 2024.
11. Web site: 110m Hurdles Result. World Athletics. 2 May 2024.
12. Web site: Asian Junior Athletics Championships Day 3 Results . www.asianathletics.org . 2010-07-03 . 2010-11-21 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20100710114528/http://www.asianathletics.org/AJC2010/Results-day3.htm . 2010-07-10 .
13. News: Barshim scales 2.31m in Hanoi – Asian junior championships . . Murali Krishnan Ram . 2010-07-05 . 2010-11-21 . https://web.archive.org/web/20101026085645/http://www.iaaf.org/WJC10/news/kind%3D100/newsid%3D57291.html . 26 October 2010 . live .
14. Web site: Pole Vault Result. World Athletics. 2 May 2024.
15. Web site: Men Discus Throw Final. JAAF. 9 June 2018. 9 June 2018.
16. Web site: Asian Junior Athletics Championships 2012 Day 3 Results. AAA. 10 June 2012. 13 June 2012. https://web.archive.org/web/20120615184348/http://www.asianathletics.org/AJC2012-R3.htm. 2012-06-15. dead.
17. News: Sado takes surprise javelin victory at Asian Junior Championships. IAAF. Jon Mulkeen. 6 June 2016. 9 June 2016.
18. Web site: 100m Final Result. World Athletics. 3 May 2024.
19. Web site: Chinese sprinters excel at Asian U20 Championships. World Athletics. Ram. Murali Krishnan. 28 April 2024. 3 May 2024.
20. Web site: Women 3000m Final. JAAF. 10 June 2018. 10 June 2018.
21. Web site: Asian Junior Athletics Championships 2012 Day 1 Results. AAA. 9 June 2012. 13 June 2012. https://web.archive.org/web/20120615164025/http://www.asianathletics.org/AJC2012-R1.htm. 2012-06-15. dead.
22. Web site: Women 100mH Final. JAAF. 9 June 2018. 9 June 2018.
23. News: Sado takes surprise javelin victory at Asian Junior Championships. IAAF. Jon Mulkeen. 6 June 2016. 9 June 2016.
24. Web site: Asian Junior Athletics Championships 2012 Day 3 Results. AAA. 11 June 2012. 13 June 2012. https://web.archive.org/web/20120615184348/http://www.asianathletics.org/AJC2012-R3.htm. 2012-06-15. dead.
25. Web site: Men 400m Final. JAAF. 7 June 2018. 9 June 2018.
26. Web site: Women 4x400m Final. JAAF. 10 June 2018. 10 June 2018.
27. Web site: Mixed 4×400m Relay Result. World Athletics. 3 May 2024.
28. Web site: Chinese sprinters excel at Asian U20 Championships. World Athletics. Ram. Murali Krishnan. 28 April 2024. 3 May 2024.