1985 Asian Athletics Championships

The sixth Asian Championships in Athletics were held in September 1985 at the Senayan Madya Stadium in Jakarta, Indonesia.

1985 Asian Championships
Dates	25–29 September
Host city	Jakarta, Indonesia
Venue	Senayan Madya Stadium
Participation	at least 16 nations
← Kuwait City 1983 Singapore 1987 →

Medal summary

Men's events

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
100 metres (wind: +0.8 m/s)	Zheng Chen   China	10.28	Mohammed Purnomo   Indonesia	10.33	Jang Jae-keun   South Korea	10.35
200 metres (wind: +1.5 m/s)	Jang Jae-keun   South Korea	20.57	Mohammed Purnomo   Indonesia	21.19	Li Feng   China	21.20
400 metres	Isidro del Prado   Philippines	45.61	Mohammed Al-Malki   Oman	46.45	Aouf Abdulrahman Yousef   Iraq	46.67
800 metres	Batumalai Rajakumar   Malaysia	1:47.37 NR	Charles Borromeo   India	1:47.99	Ryu Tae-kyung   South Korea	1:48.18
1500 metres	Bagicha Singh   India	3:56.85	Suresh Yadav   India	3:56.90	Hussein Darwish   Iraq	3:57.07
5000 metres	Kozu Akutsu   Japan	14:22.11	Haruo Urata   Japan	14:22.42	Lee Sang-geun   South Korea	14:23.02
10,000 metres	Zhang Guowei   China	29:58.73	Lee Sang-geun   South Korea	30:10.05	Vinod Kumar Pokhriyal   India	32:09.62
Marathon	Ling Jong-hyen   North Korea	2:20:29	Tomio Sueyoshi   Japan	2:24:26	Choe Il-sop   North Korea	2:24:52
3000 metre steeplechase	Shigeyuki Aikyo   Japan	8:46.96	Hwang Wen-cheng   Chinese Taipei	8:47.53	Shanmugin Pitchaiah   India	8:48.14
110 metres hurdles (wind: +0.4 m/s)	Yu Zhicheng   China	13.94	Masahiko Sugi   Japan	14.20	Li Jieqiang   China	14.23
400 metres hurdles	Ahmed Hamada Jassim   Bahrain	49.88	Jasem Al-Douwaila   Kuwait	50.81	Hiroshi Kakimori   Japan	50.85
4 × 100 metres relay	China Cai Jianming Yu Zhuanghui Li Tao Zheng Chen	39.34	Qatar Saad Muftah Mubarak Al-Kuwari Jamal Abdallah Sulaiman Faraj Marzouk Talal Mansour	39.81	South Korea Jang Jae-keun Kim Bok-Seop Shim Duk-sup Sung Nak-kun	39.85
4 × 400 metres relay	Iraq Fahim Abdul-Sada Aouf Abdulrahman Yousef Abbas Ali Lafta Heitham Nadim	3:07.68	Japan Takeo Suzuki Hiromitsu Suzuki Kenji Yamauchi Sen-ya Suzuki	3:07.92	Philippines Isidro Del Prado Romeo Gido Honesto Larce Leopoldo Arnillo	3:09.95
20 kilometre road walk	Liu Jianli   China	1:26:52	Chand Ram   India	1:27:20	Wang Zhicheng   China	1:31:12
High jump	Shuji Ujino   Japan	2.24	Takao Sakamoto   Japan	2.22	Liu Yunpeng   China	2.22
Pole vault	Ji Zebiao   China	5.30	Toshiyuki Hashioka   Japan	5.20	Liang Xueren   China	5.10
Long jump	Liu Yuhuang   China	8.00	Pang Yan   China	7.95	Junichi Usui   Japan	7.72
Triple jump	Tian Hongxin   China	16.38	Park Young-jun   South Korea	16.35	Yasushi Ueta   Japan	15.96
Shot put	Balwinder Singh   India	17.88	Gong Yitian   China	17.80	Bahadur Singh Chouhan   India	17.21
Discus throw	Li Weinan   China	55.30	Wang Daoming   China	54.62	Kuldip Singh   India	52.36
Hammer throw	Raghubir Singh Bal   India	64.34	Xie Yingqi   China	63.44	Waleed Al-Bekheet   Kuwait	60.62
Javelin throw	Pubu Ciren   China	76.56	Kim Sun-yun   South Korea	76.22	Kazuhiro Mizoguchi   Japan	74.90
Decathlon	Ku Chin-shui   Chinese Taipei	7538	Lee Fu-an   Chinese Taipei	7469	Wang Kangqiang   China	7357

Women's events

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
100 metres (wind: -2.0 m/s)	P.T. Usha   India	11.64	Ratjai Sripet   Thailand	11.95	Lydia de Vega   Philippines	11.96
200 metres (wind: +3.4 m/s)	P.T. Usha   India	23.05w	Reawadee Srithoa   Thailand	23.70w	Vandana Rao   India	23.79w
400 metres	P.T. Usha   India	52.62	Shiny Abraham   India	53.32	Emma Tahapari   Indonesia	55.08
800 metres	Shiny Abraham   India	2:03.16	Sasithorn Chantanuhong   Thailand	2:03.46 (NR)	Yang Liuxia   China	2:05.07
1500 metres	Yang Liuxia   China	4:19.11	Choi Ok-soon   North Korea	4:21.62	Choi Jong-hui   North Korea	4:26.35
3000 metres	Kim Lyong-soon   North Korea	9:27.75	Li Xiuxia   China	9:29.88	Suman Rawat   India	9:36.97
10,000 metres	Paek Do-jong   North Korea	35:17.35	Wang Huabi   China	35:35.77	Kim Myong-hui   North Korea	35:49.33
Marathon	Asha Aggarwal   India	2:48:53	Yuko Gordon   Hong Kong	2:54:16	Ki Sun-bok   North Korea	2:57:28
100 metres hurdles (wind: +1.0 m/s)	Liu Huajin   China	13.22	Chen Kemei   China	13.48	Chen Wen-ying   Chinese Taipei	13.59
400 metres hurdles	P.T. Usha   India	56.64	M. D. Valsamma   India	57.81	Agrifina de la Cruz   Philippines	59.59
4 × 100 metres relay	Thailand Reawadee Srithoa Ratjai Sripet Walapa Tangjitsusorn Jaree Patarach	45.07	China Liu Huajin Tian Yumei Zhang Jiangmei Pan Weixin	45.20	India M. D. Valsamma Ashwini Nachappa Vandana Rao P.T. Usha	45.22
4 × 400 metres relay	India Vandana Rao Ashwini Nachappa Shiny Abraham P.T. Usha	3:34.10	Japan Hitomi Koshimoto Hiromi Isozaki Takako Kitamura Yoko Sato	3:39.51	Chinese Taipei Shen Su-feng Hsu Yi-ling Cheng Fei-ju Lai Lee-jiao	3:39.88 (NR)
10,000 metre track walk	Rian Bingyie   China	50:38.81	Xiong Yan   China	51:04.66	Iece Magdalena Siregar   Indonesia	53:55.46
High jump	Yang Wenqin   China	1.90	Ni Xiuling   China	1.90	Wu Wei-chun   Chinese Taipei	1.81
Long jump	Huang Donghuo   China	6.60	Liao Wenfen   China	6.57	Kim Mi-sook   South Korea	6.25
Shot put	Cong Yuzhen   China	18.36	Li Meisu   China	17.64	Han Yun-sook   South Korea	14.12
Discus throw	Li Xiaohui   China	58.38	Yu Hourun   China	51.44	Ikuko Kitamori   Japan	50.48
Javelin throw	Zhu Hongyang   China	56.84	Wang Jin   China	53.44	Emi Matsui   Japan	53.28
Heptathlon	Ye Lianying   China	5319	Dong Yuping   China	5198	Tung Fung-gao   Chinese Taipei	5117

Medal table

  *   Host nation (Host nation)

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	China (CHN)	19	15	7	41
2	India (IND)	10	5	7	22
3	Japan (JPN)	3	7	6	16
4	North Korea (PRK)	3	1	4	8
5	South Korea (KOR)	1	3	6	10
6	Thailand (THA)	1	3	0	4
7	Chinese Taipei (TPE)	1	2	4	7
8	Philippines (PHI)	1	0	3	4
9	Iraq (IRQ)	1	0	2	3
10	Bahrain (BHR)	1	0	0	1
	Malaysia (MAS)	1	0	0	1
12	Indonesia (INA)*	0	2	2	4
13	Kuwait (KUW)	0	1	1	2
14	Hong Kong (HKG)	0	1	0	1
	Oman (OMN)	0	1	0	1
	Qatar (QAT)	0	1	0	1
Totals (16 entries)		42	42	42	126

See also

• 1985 in athletics (track and field)

External links

• GBR Athletics