The 2018
Asian Indoor Athletics Championships
The Asian Indoor Athletics Championships were held for the first time in 2004. Run by the Asian Athletics Association, the championships take place biennially in different cities all over Asia.athletics
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* Sport of athletics, a collection of sporting events that involve competitive running, jumping, throwing, and walking
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* Athletics (physical culture), competi ...
event between Asian nations. It took place at the
Aftab Enghelab Complex in
Tehran
Tehran (; fa, تهران ) is the largest city in Tehran Province and the capital of Iran. With a population of around 9 million in the city and around 16 million in the larger metropolitan area of Greater Tehran, Tehran is the most popul ...
,
Iran
Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran, and also called Persia, is a country located in Western Asia. It is bordered by Iraq and Turkey to the west, by Azerbaijan and Armenia to the northwest, by the Caspian Sea and Turkmeni ...
, between 1 and 3 February.
Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan, officially the Republic of Kazakhstan, is a transcontinental country located mainly in Central Asia and partly in Eastern Europe. It borders Russia to the north and west, China to the east, Kyrgyzstan to the southeast, Uzbeki ...
topped the medal table, winning 12 medals including 7 gold, ahead of the host nation Iran, and
Qatar
Qatar (, ; ar, قطر, Qaṭar ; local vernacular pronunciation: ), officially the State of Qatar,) is a country in Western Asia. It occupies the Qatar Peninsula on the northeastern coast of the Arabian Peninsula in the Middle East; it ...
.
Results
Men
Women
Medal table
Participating nations
References
;Results
results
External links
Official Asian Athletics Association website
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Asian Indoor Championships
Indoor Championships
Sport in Tehran
International athletics competitions hosted by Iran
2018 in Iranian sport
February 2018 sports events in Iran