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1983 Asian Athletics Championships

Index 1983 Asian Athletics Championships

The fifth Asian Championships in Athletics were held in November 1983 in Kuwait City, Kuwait. [1]

63 relations: Ahmed Hamada (athlete), Ajmer Singh (athlete), Chand Ram, Chen Hung-yen, Decathlon, Discus throw, Elma Muros, Emi Akimoto, Ge Ping, Hammer throw, Hector Begeo, Heptathlon, High jump, Isidro del Prado, Jang Jae-keun, Javelin throw, Jiao Yunxiang, Kazuhiro Mizoguchi, Kim Hui-seon (athlete), Ku Chin-shui, Kuwait, Kuwait City, Kuwait National Stadium, Lee Fu-an, Liao Wenfen, Liu Huajin, Liu Yuhuang, Long jump, Lydia de Vega, Masami Yoshida, Mo Myeong-hui, P. T. Usha, Park Yeong-jun, Pole vault, Racewalking, Raj Kumar (athlete), Shot put, Suchart Jairsuraparp, Sumet Promna, Triple jump, Wu Chin-jing, Yasushi Ueta, Yu Zhicheng, Zhang Guowei (runner), Zheng Dazhen, Zhu Jianhua, 10,000 metres, 100 metres, 100 metres hurdles, 110 metres hurdles, ..., 1500 metres, 1981 Asian Athletics Championships, 1983 in athletics (track and field), 1985 Asian Athletics Championships, 200 metres, 3000 metres, 3000 metres steeplechase, 4 × 100 metres relay, 4 × 400 metres relay, 400 metres, 400 metres hurdles, 5000 metres, 800 metres. Expand index (13 more) »

Ahmed Hamada (athlete)

Ahmed Hamada Jassim (أحمد حمادة جاسم; born 18 September 1961) is a Bahraini former hurdler who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics and in the 1988 Summer Olympics.

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Ajmer Singh (athlete)

Ajmer Singh (1 February 1940 – 26 January 2010) was an Indian sprinter who competed in the 1964 Summer Olympics, was a gold medalist at the 1966 Asian Games, in Bangkok, and later served as Director of Sports, Punjab University, Chandigarh.

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Chand Ram

Siri Chand Ram (born 26 January 1958), known as Chand Ram, is a former Indian athlete who won gold medal at 1982 Asian Games at Delhi in 20 kilometre road walk event.

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Chen Hung-yen

Chen Hung-yen (born 1 October 1957) is a Taiwanese athlete.

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Decathlon

The decathlon is a combined event in athletics consisting of ten track and field events.

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Discus throw

The discus throw is a track and field event in which an athlete throws a heavy disc—called a discus—in an attempt to mark a farther distance than their competitors.

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Elma Muros

Elma Muros-Posadas (born January 14, 1967 in Magdiwang, Romblon) also known as the "Long Jump Queen" of the Philippines and a heptathlon champion, is a former member of the Philippine Track and Field National Team and now a legend in Philippine track and field history who specialized in long jump.

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Emi Akimoto

Emi Akimoto (秋元恵美; born 19 July 1956) is a Japanese former track and field athlete who specialised in the 100 metres hurdles.

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Ge Ping

Ge Ping (born 11 January 1961) is a retired Chinese high jumper.

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Hammer throw

The hammer throw is one of the four throwing events in regular track and field competitions, along with the discus throw, shot put and javelin.

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Hector Begeo

Hector Begeo (born June 19, 1964) is a three-time Olympian representing the Philippines.

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Heptathlon

A heptathlon is a track and field combined events contest made up of seven events.

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High jump

The high jump is a track and field event in which competitors must jump unaided over a horizontal bar placed at measured heights without dislodging it.

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Isidro del Prado

Isidro del Prado (born May 15, 1959) is a two-time Filipino Olympian.

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Jang Jae-keun

Jang Jae-Geun (born 2 January 1962) is a Korean former sprinter who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics and in the 1988 Summer Olympics.

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Javelin throw

The javelin throw is a track and field event where the javelin, a spear about in length, is thrown.

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Jiao Yunxiang

Jiao Yunxiang (born 29 May 1957) is a Chinese athlete.

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Kazuhiro Mizoguchi

is a former javelin thrower from Japan.

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Kim Hui-seon (athlete)

Kim Hui-seon (born 20 April 1963) is a South Korean athlete.

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Ku Chin-shui

Ku Chin-shui (15 January 1960 – 25 May 2016) was an Amis Taiwanese decathlete and pole vaulter.

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Kuwait

Kuwait (الكويت, or), officially the State of Kuwait (دولة الكويت), is a country in Western Asia.

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Kuwait City

Kuwait City (مدينة الكويت) is the capital and largest city of Kuwait.

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Kuwait National Stadium

Kuwait National Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Kuwait City, Kuwait.

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Lee Fu-an

Lee Fu-an (born 4 June 1964) is a Taiwanese decathlete.

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Liao Wenfen

Liao Wenfen (born 30 April 1963) is a retired Chinese long jumper.

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Liu Huajin

Liu Huajin (born 2 August 1960) is a Chinese hurdler.

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Liu Yuhuang

Liu Yuhuang (born July 25, 1959) is a retired Chinese long jumper, best known for finishing 5th at the 1984 Olympic Games.

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Long jump

The long jump (historically called the broad jump in the USA) is a track and field event in which athletes combine speed, strength and agility in an attempt to leap as far as possible from a take off point.

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Lydia de Vega

Lydia de Vega-Mercado (born December 12, 1964) who is a retired athlete from the Philippines, was considered Asia's fastest woman in the 1980s.

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Masami Yoshida

Masami Yoshida (吉田 雅美; June 14, 1958 – March 7, 2000) was a javelin thrower from Japan, who represented his native country in three consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1984.

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Mo Myeong-hui

Mo Myeong-hui (born 4 March 1963) is a South Korean sprinter.

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P. T. Usha

Pilavullakandi Thekkeparambil Usha (born 27 June 1964), popularly known as P. T. Usha, is a retired Indian track and field athlete.

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Park Yeong-jun

Park Yeong-jun (born 29 March 1965) is a South Korean athlete.

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Pole vault

Pole vaulting is a track and field event in which a person uses a long flexible pole (which today is usually made either of fiberglass or carbon fiber) as an aid to jump over a bar.

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Racewalking

Racewalking, or race walking, is a long-distance discipline within the sport of athletics.

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Raj Kumar (athlete)

Raj Kumar (born 2 March 1962 in Rajasthan state) is a former Indian track and field athlete.

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Shot put

The shot put (pronounced) is a track and field event involving "throwing"/"putting" (throwing in a pushing motion) a heavy spherical object—the shot—as far as possible.

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Suchart Jairsuraparp

Suchart Jairsuraparp (or Chairsuvaparb, Thai: สุชาติ แจสุรภาพ, born 13 June 1951) is a Thai former sprinter.

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Sumet Promna

Sumet Promna (born 9 January 1956) is a Thai sprinter.

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Triple jump

The triple jump, sometimes referred to as the hop, step and jump or the hop, skip and jump, is a track and field event, similar to the long jump.

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Wu Chin-jing

Wu Chin-jing (born 15 May 1958) is a Taiwanese sprinter.

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Yasushi Ueta

is a Japanese athlete.

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Yu Zhicheng

Yu Zhicheng (born 8 July 1963) is a Chinese former hurdler who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics and in the 1988 Summer Olympics.

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Zhang Guowei (runner)

Zhang Guowei (born 4 January 1959 in Heqing County, Yunnan) is a male Chinese former long-distance runner who competed in the 1988 Summer Olympics, the Asian Games and the Asian Athletics Championships.

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Zheng Dazhen

Zheng Dazhen (born September 22, 1959) is a retired Chinese high jumper.

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Zhu Jianhua

Zhu Jianhua (born 29 May 1963) is a retired Chinese high jumper.

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10,000 metres

The 10,000 metres or 10,000-meter run is a common long-distance track running event.

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100 metres

The 100 metres, or 100-metre dash, is a sprint race in track and field competitions.

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100 metres hurdles

The 100 metres hurdles, or 100-meter hurdles, is a track and field event run mainly by women (the male counterpart is the 110 metres hurdles).

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110 metres hurdles

The 110 metres hurdles, or 110-meter hurdles, is a hurdling track and field event for men.

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1500 metres

The 1500 metres or 1,500-metre run (typically pronounced 'fifteen-hundred metres') is the foremost middle distance track event in athletics.

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1981 Asian Athletics Championships

The fourth Asian Championships in Athletics were held in 1981 in Tokyo, Japan.

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1983 in athletics (track and field)

This page contains an overview of the year 1983 in athletics.

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1985 Asian Athletics Championships

The sixth Asian Championships in Athletics were held in September 1985 in Jakarta, Indonesia.

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200 metres

The 200 metres (also spelled 200 meters) is a sprint running event.

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3000 metres

The 3000 metres or 3000-meter run is a track running event, also commonly known as the 3K or 3K run, where 7.5 laps are completed around an outdoor 400 m track or 15 laps around a 200 m indoor track.

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3000 metres steeplechase

The 3000 metres steeplechase or 3000-meter steeplechase is the most common distance for the steeplechase in track and field.

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4 × 100 metres relay

The 4 × 100 metres relay or sprint relay is an athletics track event run in lanes over one lap of the track with four runners completing 100 metres each.

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4 × 400 metres relay

The 4 × 400 metres relay or long relay is an athletics track event in which teams consist of four runners who each complete 400 metres or one lap.

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400 metres

The 400 metres, or 400 metre dash, is a sprinting event in track and field competitions.

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400 metres hurdles

The 400 metres hurdles is a track and field hurdling event.

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5000 metres

The 5000 metres or 5000-meter run (approximately 3.1 mi or 16,404 ft) is a common long-distance running event in track and field.

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800 metres

The 800 metres, or 800 meters (US spelling), is a common track running event.

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Redirects here:

1983 Asian Championships in Athletics, 5th Asian Athletics Championships.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1983_Asian_Athletics_Championships

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