2012 Asian Indoor Athletics Championships
The 2012 Asian Indoor Athletics Championships was the fifth edition of the international indoor athletics event between Asian nations. It took place at the Vocational and Technical College Athletics Hall in Hangzhou, China, between 18 and 19 February. A total of 26 nations sent athletes to compete at the championships, which featured 25 track and field events.[1]
2012 Asian Indoor Championships | |
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Dates | 18–19 February |
Host city | |
Events | 25 |
Participation | 195 athletes from 26 nations |
China topped the medal table with 14 golds. Iran was second with three golds while Bahrain finished third with three golds.
The competition featured two Asian indoor records. Mutaz Essa Barshim broke the men's high jump record with a clearance of 2.37 m, bettering Zhu Jianhua's 26-year-ol standard. Li Ling beat the women's Asian indoor record in the pole vault with a mark of 4.50 m.[2]
Results
Men
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
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60 m | Reza Ghasemi | 6.68 | Lai Chun Ho | 6.78 | Hassan Heidarpour | 6.78 |
400 m | Reza Bouazar | 48.09 | Chang Pengben | 48.47 | Amin Ghelichi | 48.64 |
800 m | Mohammad Al-Azemi | 1:47.37 CR NR | Adnan Taes | 1:49.42 NR | Yang Xiaofei | 1:50.32 |
1500 m | Mohammed Shaween | 3:57.84 NR | Mohamed Al-Garni | 3:58.04 | Omar Al-Rasheedi | 3:59.83 |
3000 m | Bilisuma Shugi | 7:43.88 | Mohamed Al-Garni | 7:46.17 | Alemu Bekele | 7:48.04 |
60 m hurdles | Jiang Fan | 7.74 CR | Abdulaziz Al-Mandeel | 7.82 NR | Ji Wei | 7.85 |
4 × 400 m relay | Event cancelled due to lack of entries | |||||
High jump | Mutaz Essa Barshim | 2.37 m AR | Zhang Guowei | 2.28 m | Majed Al-Din Ghazal | 2.24 m |
Pole vault | Yang Yansheng | 5.50 m | Zhang Wei | 5.40 m | Junya Nagata | 5.30 m |
Long jump | Li Jinzhe | 7.98 m | Rikiya Saruyama | 7.63 m | Kumaravel Premkumar | 7.62 m |
Triple jump | Dong Bin | 17.01 m CR | Cao Shuo | 17.01 m CR | Li Yanxi | 16.23 |
Shot put | Zhang Jun | 19.78 m CR | Wang Guangfu | 19.40 m | Wang Like | 19.09 m |
Heptathlon | Dmitriy Karpov | 5928 pts CR | Keisuke Ushiro | 5590 pts | Hiromasa Tanaka | 5033 pts |
WR world record | AR area record | CR championship record | GR games record | NR national record | OR Olympic record | PB personal best | SB season best | WL world leading (in a given season) |
Women
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
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60 m | Wei Yongli | 7.37 | Tao Yujia | 7.40 | Viktoriya Zyabkina | 7.44 |
400 m | Maryam Tousi | 53.85 NR | Chen Jingwen | 54.17 | Tang Xiaoyin | 55.06 |
800 m | Zhao Jing | 2:04.15 | Genzeb Shumi | 2:05.96 | Song Tingting | 2:11.32 |
1500 m | Genzeb Shumi | 4:15.85 | Betlhem Belayneh | 4:16.97 NR | Liu Fang | 4:18.32 |
3000 m | Shitaye Eshete | 8:49.27 CR NR | Betlhem Belayneh | 8:53.56 NR | Tejitu Daba | 8:53.75 |
60 m hurdles | Wu Shuijiao | 8.24 CR | Natalya Ivoninskaya | 8.29 | Sun Yawei | 8.35 |
4 × 400 m relay | Chen Yanmei Tang Xiaoyin Cheng Chong Chen Jingwen | 3:40.34 | Natalya Tukova Yekaterina Yermak Margarita Kudinova Alexandra Kuzina | 3:44.85 | Olesia Korovina Anna Bulanova Ksenia Kadkina Iuliia Khodykina | 3:56.11 NR |
High jump | Zheng Xingjuan | 1.92 m | Wang Yang | 1.88 m | Duong Thi Viet Anh | 1.84 m |
Pole vault | Li Ling | 4.50 m AR | Choi Yun-Hee | 4.30 m | Megumi Nakada | 4.15 m |
Long jump | Lu Minjia | 6.33 m | Anastassiya Kudinova | 6.23 m | Wang Wupin | 6.22 m |
Triple jump | Xie Limei | 14.06 m | Li Yanmei | 13.73 m | Lyudmila Grankovskaya | 13.22 m |
Shot put | Liu Xiangrong | 18.37 m CR | Leila Rajabi | 17.51 m | Meng Qianqian | 16.13 m |
Pentathlon | Irina Karpova | 4050 pts | Duong Thi Viet Anh | 3812 pts | Sepideh Tavakkoli | 3775 pts |
WR world record | AR area record | CR championship record | GR games record | NR national record | OR Olympic record | PB personal best | SB season best | WL world leading (in a given season) |
Medal table
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | 14 | 9 | 10 | 33 | |
2 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 7 | |
3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 | |
4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 7 | |
5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | |
6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | |
7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
8 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | |
9 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
10 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
14 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||
Totals (16 nations) | 25 | 25 | 25 | 75 |
Participating nations
A total of 26 nations were represented by athletes competing at the 2012 championships
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References
- Ram. Murali Krishnan (18 February 2012). "Chinese dominate but there is double-delight for Iran at the Asian Indoor Championships - Day 1". IAAF. Retrieved 27 February 2012.
- Krishnan, Ram. Murali (2012-02-19). Barshim soars 2.37m Asian record in Hangzhou as Asian Indoor champs conclude. IAAF. Retrieved on 2012-05-24.
- Results Book. Asian Athletics Association (2012) - archived. Retrieved on 2014-02-17.