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2023 Asian Athletics Championships
The 2023 Asian Athletics Championships is the 25 th edition of the Asian Athletics Championships. It was held from 12 to 16 July 2023 in Bangkok, Thailand. It is the first time that Thailand hosted this event since 1973. Held at the Supachalasai National Stadium in Bangkok, it also serves as a qualification stage for athletes to participate at the 2023 World Athletics Championships in Budapest, Hungary. The previous edition that should have been held in Hangzhou, China, in May 2021 was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Venue The 24th edition of the Asian Athletics Championships was held at Supachalasai National Stadium, Bangkok, Thailand. Medal table Medalists Men * Indicates the athletes only competed in the preliminary heats and received medals Women ;Mixed Participating nations A total of 42 countries participated. See also * 2023 World Athletics Championships * 2023 Asian Indoor Athletics Championships * 2023 Asian Cross Country Championships References ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bangkok
Bangkok, officially known in Thai language, Thai as Krung Thep Maha Nakhon and colloquially as Krung Thep, is the capital and most populous city of Thailand. The city occupies in the Chao Phraya River delta in central Thailand and has an estimated population of 10.539 million as of 2020, 15.3 percent of the country's population. Over 14 million people (22.2 percent) lived within the surrounding Bangkok Metropolitan Region at the 2010 census, making Bangkok an extreme primate city, dwarfing Thailand's other urban centres in both size and importance to the national economy. Bangkok traces its roots to a small trading post during the Ayutthaya Kingdom in the 15th century, which eventually grew and became the site of two capital cities, Thonburi Kingdom, Thonburi in 1768 and Rattanakosin Kingdom (1782–1932), Rattanakosin in 1782. Bangkok was at the heart of the modernization of Siam, later renamed Thailand, during the late-19th century, as the country faced pressures from the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kentaro Sato (sprinter)
is a Japanese track and field sprinter who specialises in the 400 metres. His personal best in the event is 44.77 seconds. He has represented Japan at several world meets including the 2017 World Championships, 2019 World Championships, and the 2023 World Championships. He was also a reserve athlete for the Japanese 4 × 400 metres relay team at the 2015 World Championships and 2016 Olympic Games. Personal bests International competition References External links *Kentaro Satoat Fujitsu Track & Field Team Kentaro Satoat Tokorozawa is a city located in Saitama Prefecture, Japan. , the city had an estimated population of 344,194 in 163,675 households and a population density of 4800 persons per km². The total area of the city is . Geography Tokorozawa is located in the ce ... * 1994 births Living people Josai University alumni Japanese male sprinters Sportspeople from Saitama Prefecture Olympic athletes for Japan Athletes (track and field) at the 2016 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shadrack Kimutai Koech
Shadrach or Shadrack may refer to: Media * "Shadrack" (Robert MacGimsey song), a 1962 popular song written in the 1930s by Robert MacGimsey * ''Shadrach'' (novel), a 1953 children's book by Meindert De Jong *''Shadrach in the Furnace'', a 1976 novel by Robert Silverberg *"''Shadrach,''" a 1978 short story by William Styron * "Shadrach" (Beastie Boys song), a 1989 single by the Beastie Boys *''An Exciting Evening at Home with Shadrach, Meshach and Abednego'', a 1989 EP by the Beastie Boys * ''Shadrach'' (film), a 1998 movie based on the William Styron short story People *Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego, three associated Biblical figures *Shadrach Bond (a.k.a. Shadrack Bond, 1773–1832), first governor of the US State of Illinois *Shadrack Ireland (died 1778), cult leader *Shadrach Kabango, Canadian hip hop musician *S. M. Lockridge (Dr. Shadrach Meshach Lockridge, 1913–2000), late pastor from California *Shadrach Minkins (1814–1875), African American fugitive slave who in 1850 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ren Tazawa
Ren Tazawa (田澤 廉, ''Tazawa Ren'', born 11 November 2000) is a Japanese long-distance runner, who specializes in the 10,000 metres. He won the 10,000 metres at the 2023 Asian Athletics Championships. Personal bests Outdoor *3000 metres – 8:27.43 (Sydney 2018) *5000 metres – 13:22.60 (Kumamoto 2022) *10,000 metres The 10,000 metres or the 10,000-metre run is a common long-distance track running event. The event is part of the athletics programme at the Olympic Games and the World Athletics Championships, and is common at championship level events. The race ... – 27:23.44 (Yokohama 2021) References External links * 2000 births Living people Japanese male long-distance runners People from Hachinohe Sportspeople from Aomori Prefecture Asian Athletics Championships winners 21st-century Japanese people {{Japan-athletics-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gulveer Singh
Gulveer Singh is an Indian athlete. He won the bronze medal in the 10000 metres race in the 2022 Asian Games. He also won bronze medal in 10,000 meters in the 2023 Asian Athletics Championships in Bangkok and 10,000m gold in India's national Federation Cup Senior Athletics Championships. He was born on 1 June 1998 in a Jat family in Sirsa village of Atrauli tehsil of Aligarh district in Western Uttar Pradesh Western Uttar Pradesh is a region in India that comprises the western districts of Uttar Pradesh state, including the areas of Rohilkhand and those where Khariboli, Braj and Kannauji are spoken. The region has some demographic, economic and cul .... References {{DEFAULTSORT:Singh, Gulveer Living people Indian male long-distance runners Athletes (track and field) at the 2022 Asian Games Asian Games medalists in athletics (track and field) Asian Games bronze medalists for India Medalists at the 2022 Asian Games Year of birth missing (living people) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kazuya Shiojiri
Kazuya Shiojiri (born November 8, 1996) is a Japanese steeplechase and long-distance runner. He competed in the steeplechase at the 2016 Summer Olympics The 2016 Summer Olympics ( pt, Jogos Olímpicos de Verão de 2016), officially the Games of the XXXI Olympiad ( pt, Jogos da XXXI Olimpíada) and also known as Rio 2016, was an international multi-sport event held from 5 to 21 August 20 ..., but failed to reach the final. He won a bronze medal in this event at the 2018 Asian Games. International competitions References External links * * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Shiojiri, Kazuya 1996 births Living people Japanese male steeplechase runners Japanese male long-distance runners Olympic male steeplechase runners Olympic athletes for Japan Athletes (track and field) at the 2016 Summer Olympics Asian Games bronze medalists for Japan Asian Games medalists in athletics (track and field) Athletes (track and field) at the 2018 Asian Games Medalists at the 2018 A ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hyuga Endo
Hyuga Endo (遠藤日向, ''Endō Hyūga'', born 5 August 1998) is a Japanese long-distance runner. He won the 5000 metres at the 2023 Asian Athletics Championships. Personal bests Outdoor *1500 metres – 3:36.69 (Kumamoto 2022) *3000 metres – 7:45.08 (Yokohama 2023) *5000 metres – 13:10.69 (Nobeoka 2022) *10,000 metres – 29:10.21 (Konosu 2017) * 5K (road) – 13:50 (Fukuoka 2022) NR Indoor *3000 metres – 7:49.66 (Boston 2020) *5000 metres The 5000 metres or 5000-metre run is a common long-distance running event in track and field, approximately equivalent to or . It is one of the track events in the Olympic Games and the World Championships in Athletics, run over laps of a stan ... – 13:27.81 (Boston 2019) References External links * 1998 births Living people Japanese male long-distance runners People from Kōriyama Sportspeople from Fukushima Prefecture Asian Athletics Championships winners 21st-century Japanese people World Athletics Champions ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Liu Dezhu
, birth_date = , birth_name = , birth_place = Baise, Guangxi, China , full_name = , nickname = , image = , imagesize = , caption = , nationality = , sport = Sport of athletics , event = 800 metres1500 metres , pb = 800m: 1500m: , club = , other_interests = , relatives = , father = , spouse = , hometown = Guangxi, China , website = , coach = , coaching = , agent = , turnedpro = , education = , collegeteam = , height = , weight = , nationals = , medaltemplates = , updated = 4 April 2024 Liu Dezhu ( zh, 刘德助; born 16 September 2000) is a Chinese middle-distance runner specializing in the 800 metres. In 2024, he set the Chinese short track national record in the 800 m with a time of 1:46.63. He also won a bronze m ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yusuke Takahashi (athlete)
is a Japanese tennis player. Takahashi has a career high ATP singles ranking of 238 achieved on 7 August 2017. He also has a career high ATP doubles ranking of 414 achieved on 20 November 2017. Takahashi made his ATP main draw debut at the 2017 Rakuten Japan Open Tennis Championships after defeating Adrián Menéndez-Maceiras and Vasek Pospisil Vasek Pospisil ( ; cs, Vašek Pospíšil, ; known in born June 23, 1990) is a Canadian professional tennis player. Pospisil has a career-high world singles ranking of No. 25, and No. 4 in doubles. Along with partner Jack Sock, he won the 2014 ... in qualifying. ATP Challenger and ITF Futures/World Tennis Tour finals Singles: 12 (5–7) External links * * 1997 births Living people Japanese male tennis players Sportspeople from Yokohama 21st-century Japanese people {{Japan-tennis-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ajay Kumar Saroj
Ajay Kumar Saroj (born 1 May 1997) is an Indian middle-distance runner. He won gold medals in the 1500 m event at the 2016 South Asian Games and the 2017 Asian Athletics Championships. He also won Gold medal in 1500 m event at South Asian Games 2019. Early life Ajay Kumar Saroj hails from Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh. Saroj is the youngest of three brothers, and has three sisters. His father is a farmer and his mother is a housewife. He took up athletics at age 15. Career Noticing his lack of interest in academics, his family encouraged him to take up sport at a young age. An avid learner, he used to watch the Olympic Games on television to learn the nuances of athletics. Beginning his career on track with 400m, Saroj, on the suggestion of his coach, shifted his focus to 1500m & 800m. He is currently supported by the GoSports Foundation The GoSports Foundation (GSF) is an independent, donor-funded non-profit venture, working towards securing funds and professional experti ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ebrahim Alzofairi
Ebrahim Remaid Al-Zofairi ( ar, ابراهيم الظفيري; born 8 May 1989) is a Kuwaiti middle-distance runner who competed primarily in the 800 metres. He won a gold medal at the 2017 Asian Championships. International competitions Personal bests Outdoor *400 metres – 47.68 (Doha 2014) *800 metres – 1:46.29 (London 2017) Indoor *800 metres The 800 metres, or meters ( US spelling), is a common track running event. It is the shortest commonly run middle-distance running event. The 800 metres is run over two laps of an outdoor (400-metre) track and has been an Olympic event since the ... – 1:50.86 (Hangzhou 2014) References External links * 1989 births Living people Kuwaiti male middle-distance runners World Athletics Championships athletes for Kuwait Asian Athletics Championships winners {{Kuwait-athletics-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Krishan Kumar (athlete)
Krishan Kumar (born 12 October 1997) is an Indian athlete. He competes in 800m event. He is named in the Indian athletics team for the 800m event for the 2022 Asian Games at Hangzhou, China. He qualified for the finals and clocked 1:48.50 to finish fifth. He is a three-time National champion and a silver medallist at the Asian Championships. Career Krishna Kumar had a busy 2023. In June, he won the gold at the Indian Championships, Kalinga Stadium, Bhubaneshwar, Odisha. Then, in July, he went on to win a silver medal at the Asian Athletics Championships, at Supachalasai National Stadium, Bangkok, Thailand. Earlier in May, he won the gold at the 26th National Federation Cup Senior Athletics Championships, Birsa Munda Foot Ball Stadium, Morabadi, Ranchi. Before the Asian Games, in August, he took part in the World Championships in Budapest, Hungary and finished 7th in his event 800m run. At Asian Games, he finished fifth in the 800m event finals where his Indian teammate Mohammed ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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