Athletics at the 1974 Asian Games explained

The athletics at the 1974 Asian Games were held in Aryamehr Stadium, Tehran, Iran. This was the first time that China competed in these games and also the last time that Israel competed.

Medalists

100 m	10.42	10.55		10.59
200 m	21.09	21.60		21.79
400 m	46.21	46.69		46.77
800 m	1:47.57	1:48.50		1:48.64
1500 m	3:49.30	3:51.17		3:52.74
5000 m	14:20.50	14:21.50		14:22.15
10,000 m	30:49.87	30:51.61		31:03.84
110 m hurdles	14.26	14.49		14.63
400 m hurdles	51.69	52.32		52.49
3000 m steeplechase	8:57.95	9:04.00		9:06.10
4 × 100 m relay	40.14	40.20	Ong Yoke Phee Tan Say Leong Yeo Kian Chai C. Kunalan	40.34
4 × 400 m relay	3:07.40	3:08.73	Fakhroddin Alamshah Reza Entezari Houshang Arshadi Ghasem Koveitipour	3:10.10
High jump	2.21	2.16		2.08
Pole vault	5.00	5.00 =		4.85
Long jump	8.07	7.77		7.58
Triple jump	16.45	16.25		15.97
Shot put	18.04	17.94		17.64
Discus throw	56.82	53.64		52.32
Hammer throw	66.54	60.02		59.80
Javelin throw	76.12	76.04		73.64
Decathlon	7375	7294		6836

100 m	11.90		12.10	12.42
200 m	23.79		24.41	24.94
400 m	55.08		55.59	55.78
800 m	2:08.05		2:08.99	2:09.89
1500 m	4:28.68		4:29.17	4:31.00
100 m hurdles	13.31		14.28	14.32
4 × 100 m relay	46.62		46.76	47.10
4 × 400 m relay	3:43.52	Glory Barnabas Lee Tai Jong Maimoon Azlan Chee Swee Lee	3:43.85	3:45.06
High jump	1.78		1.78 =	1.74
Long jump	6.31		6.26	6.15
Shot put	16.28		15.22	15.06
Discus throw	51.84		47.32	47.04
Javelin throw	53.06		52.02	47.96
Pentathlon	3890		3849	3783