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Asian Games
The Asian Games, officially known as Asiad, is a multi-sport event held every four years among athletes from all over Asia. The Games were regulated by the Asian Games Federation from the first Games in New Delhi, India, until the 1978 Games. Since the 1982 Games they have been organised by the...

 event since 1951
1951 Asian Games
The 1951 Asian Games, officially known as the First Asian Games, was a multi-sport event celebrated in Delhi, India from 4 to 11 March 1951. The Games received names like First Asiad and 1951 Asiad by the president of the organising committee Anthony de Mello...

 in New Delhi
New Delhi
New Delhi is the capital city of India. It serves as the centre of the Government of India and the Government of the National Capital Territory of Delhi. New Delhi is situated within the metropolis of Delhi. It is one of the nine districts of Delhi Union Territory. The total area of the city is...

, India
India
India , officially the Republic of India , is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by geographical area, the second-most populous country with over 1.2 billion people, and the most populous democracy in the world...

.

Asian Games

Year |Host 1951
Athletics at the 1951 Asian Games
Athletics was contested at the 1951 Asian Games in New Delhi, India from March 8 to March 11.-Medal table:-Men:-Women:-External links:* - GBR Athletics...

 
New Delhi
New Delhi
New Delhi is the capital city of India. It serves as the centre of the Government of India and the Government of the National Capital Territory of Delhi. New Delhi is situated within the metropolis of Delhi. It is one of the nine districts of Delhi Union Territory. The total area of the city is...

 
24 9
1954
Athletics at the 1954 Asian Games
-Men's events:-Women's events:-Medal table:-External links:* - GBR Athletics...

 
Manila
Manila
Manila is the capital of the Philippines. It is one of the sixteen cities forming Metro Manila.Manila is located on the eastern shores of Manila Bay and is bordered by Navotas and Caloocan to the north, Quezon City to the northeast, San Juan and Mandaluyong to the east, Makati on the southeast,...

 
21 9
1958
Athletics at the 1958 Asian Games
-Men's events:-Women's events:-Medal table:-External links:* - GBR Athletics...

 
Tokyo
Tokyo
, ; officially , is one of the 47 prefectures of Japan. Tokyo is the capital of Japan, the center of the Greater Tokyo Area, and the largest metropolitan area of Japan. It is the seat of the Japanese government and the Imperial Palace, and the home of the Japanese Imperial Family...

 
22 9
1962
Athletics at the 1962 Asian Games
-Men's events:-Women's events:-Medal table:-External links:* - GBR Athletics...

 
Jakarta
Jakarta
Jakarta is the capital and largest city of Indonesia. Officially known as the Special Capital Territory of Jakarta, it is located on the northwest coast of Java, has an area of , and a population of 9,580,000. Jakarta is the country's economic, cultural and political centre...

 
22 10
1966
Athletics at the 1966 Asian Games
-Men's events:-Women's events:-Medal table:-External links:* - GBR Athletics...

 
Bangkok
Bangkok
Bangkok is the capital and largest urban area city in Thailand. It is known in Thai as Krung Thep Maha Nakhon or simply Krung Thep , meaning "city of angels." The full name of Bangkok is Krung Thep Mahanakhon Amon Rattanakosin Mahintharayutthaya Mahadilok Phop Noppharat Ratchathani Burirom...

 
22 12
1970
Athletics at the 1970 Asian Games
-Men's events:-Women's events:-Medal table:-External links:* - GBR Athletics...

 
Bangkok
Bangkok
Bangkok is the capital and largest urban area city in Thailand. It is known in Thai as Krung Thep Maha Nakhon or simply Krung Thep , meaning "city of angels." The full name of Bangkok is Krung Thep Mahanakhon Amon Rattanakosin Mahintharayutthaya Mahadilok Phop Noppharat Ratchathani Burirom...

 
22 13
1974
Athletics at the 1974 Asian Games
The 1974 Asian Games were held in Azadi Stadium, Tehran, Iran. This was the first time that China had competed in these games, it was also the last time that Israel competed.-Medal table:-Men:-Women:-External links:* - GBR Athletics...

 
Tehran
Tehran
Tehran , sometimes spelled Teheran, is the capital of Iran and Tehran Province. With an estimated population of 8,429,807; it is also Iran's largest urban area and city, one of the largest cities in Western Asia, and is the world's 19th largest city.In the 20th century, Tehran was subject to...

 
21 14
1978
Athletics at the 1978 Asian Games
The 1978 Asian Games were held in Bangkok, Thailand. The event was not sanctioned by the International Association of Athletics Federations due to the organizers' refusal to invite Israel.-Men's events:-Women's events:-Medal table:-External links:...

 
Bangkok
Bangkok
Bangkok is the capital and largest urban area city in Thailand. It is known in Thai as Krung Thep Maha Nakhon or simply Krung Thep , meaning "city of angels." The full name of Bangkok is Krung Thep Mahanakhon Amon Rattanakosin Mahintharayutthaya Mahadilok Phop Noppharat Ratchathani Burirom...

 
23 16
1982
Athletics at the 1982 Asian Games
-Men's events:-Women's events:-Medal table:-External links:* - GBR Athletics...

 
New Delhi
New Delhi
New Delhi is the capital city of India. It serves as the centre of the Government of India and the Government of the National Capital Territory of Delhi. New Delhi is situated within the metropolis of Delhi. It is one of the nine districts of Delhi Union Territory. The total area of the city is...

 
24 16
1986
Athletics at the 1986 Asian Games
-Men's events:-Women's events:-Medal table:-External links:* - GBR Athletics...

 
Seoul
Seoul
Seoul , officially the Seoul Special City, is the capital and largest metropolis of South Korea. A megacity with a population of over 10 million, it is the largest city proper in the OECD developed world...

 
23 19
1990
Athletics at the 1990 Asian Games
-Men's events:-Women's events:-Medal table:-External links:* - GBR Athletics...

 
Beijing
Beijing
Beijing , also known as Peking , is the capital of the People's Republic of China and one of the most populous cities in the world, with a population of 19,612,368 as of 2010. The city is the country's political, cultural, and educational center, and home to the headquarters for most of China's...

 
24 19
1994
Athletics at the 1994 Asian Games
-Men's events:-Women's events:-Medal table:-External links:* - GBR Athletics...

 
Hiroshima
Hiroshima
is the capital of Hiroshima Prefecture, and the largest city in the Chūgoku region of western Honshu, the largest island of Japan. It became best known as the first city in history to be destroyed by a nuclear weapon when the United States Army Air Forces dropped an atomic bomb on it at 8:15 A.M...

 
24 19
1998
Athletics at the 1998 Asian Games
-Men's events:-Women's events:-Medal table:-External links:* - GBR Athletics...

 
Bangkok
Bangkok
Bangkok is the capital and largest urban area city in Thailand. It is known in Thai as Krung Thep Maha Nakhon or simply Krung Thep , meaning "city of angels." The full name of Bangkok is Krung Thep Mahanakhon Amon Rattanakosin Mahintharayutthaya Mahadilok Phop Noppharat Ratchathani Burirom...

 
24 21
2002
Athletics at the 2002 Asian Games
-Medal summary:-Men's events:-Women's events:-External links:* - GBR Athletics...

 
Busan
Busan
Busan , formerly spelled Pusan is South Korea's second largest metropolis after Seoul, with a population of around 3.6 million. The Metropolitan area population is 4,399,515 as of 2010. It is the largest port city in South Korea and the fifth largest port in the world...

 
23 22
2006
Athletics at the 2006 Asian Games
An Athletics competition was contested at the 2006 Asian Games in Doha, Qatar from December 7 to December 12. Twenty-three events were contested for the men while 22 were on the slate for the women. Only the 3000 Meter Steeplechase was not contested for by the women...

 
Doha
Doha
Doha is the capital city of the state of Qatar. Located on the Persian Gulf, it had a population of 998,651 in 2008, and is also one of the municipalities of Qatar...

 
23 22
2010
Athletics at the 2010 Asian Games
Athletics at the 2010 Asian Games was held in Guangzhou, China from 21 to 27 November 2010. A total of 47 events were contested, 24 by men and 23 by women - matching the Olympic athletics programme...

 
Guangzhou
Guangzhou
Guangzhou , known historically as Canton or Kwangchow, is the capital and largest city of the Guangdong province in the People's Republic of China. Located in southern China on the Pearl River, about north-northwest of Hong Kong, Guangzhou is a key national transportation hub and trading port...

 
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Men

Event 51
Athletics at the 1951 Asian Games
Athletics was contested at the 1951 Asian Games in New Delhi, India from March 8 to March 11.-Medal table:-Men:-Women:-External links:* - GBR Athletics...

 
54
Athletics at the 1954 Asian Games
-Men's events:-Women's events:-Medal table:-External links:* - GBR Athletics...

 
58
Athletics at the 1958 Asian Games
-Men's events:-Women's events:-Medal table:-External links:* - GBR Athletics...

 
62
Athletics at the 1962 Asian Games
-Men's events:-Women's events:-Medal table:-External links:* - GBR Athletics...

 
66
Athletics at the 1966 Asian Games
-Men's events:-Women's events:-Medal table:-External links:* - GBR Athletics...

 
70
Athletics at the 1970 Asian Games
-Men's events:-Women's events:-Medal table:-External links:* - GBR Athletics...

 
74
Athletics at the 1974 Asian Games
The 1974 Asian Games were held in Azadi Stadium, Tehran, Iran. This was the first time that China had competed in these games, it was also the last time that Israel competed.-Medal table:-Men:-Women:-External links:* - GBR Athletics...

 
78
Athletics at the 1978 Asian Games
The 1978 Asian Games were held in Bangkok, Thailand. The event was not sanctioned by the International Association of Athletics Federations due to the organizers' refusal to invite Israel.-Men's events:-Women's events:-Medal table:-External links:...

 
82
Athletics at the 1982 Asian Games
-Men's events:-Women's events:-Medal table:-External links:* - GBR Athletics...

 
86
Athletics at the 1986 Asian Games
-Men's events:-Women's events:-Medal table:-External links:* - GBR Athletics...

 
90
Athletics at the 1990 Asian Games
-Men's events:-Women's events:-Medal table:-External links:* - GBR Athletics...

 
94
Athletics at the 1994 Asian Games
-Men's events:-Women's events:-Medal table:-External links:* - GBR Athletics...

 
98
Athletics at the 1998 Asian Games
-Men's events:-Women's events:-Medal table:-External links:* - GBR Athletics...

 
02
Athletics at the 2002 Asian Games
-Medal summary:-Men's events:-Women's events:-External links:* - GBR Athletics...

 
06
Athletics at the 2006 Asian Games
An Athletics competition was contested at the 2006 Asian Games in Doha, Qatar from December 7 to December 12. Twenty-three events were contested for the men while 22 were on the slate for the women. Only the 3000 Meter Steeplechase was not contested for by the women...

 
10
Athletics at the 2010 Asian Games
Athletics at the 2010 Asian Games was held in Guangzhou, China from 21 to 27 November 2010. A total of 47 events were contested, 24 by men and 23 by women - matching the Olympic athletics programme...

 
Years
100 m 16
200 m 16
400 m 16
800 m 16
1500 m 16
5000 m 16
10000 m 16
Marathon 14
110 m hurdles 16
400 m hurdles 16
3000 m steeplechase 16
High jump 16
Pole vault 16
Long jump 16
Triple jump 16
Shot put 16
Discus throw 16
Hammer throw 16
Javelin throw 16
Decathlon 16
10 km walk 1
20 km walk 9
50 km walk 6
4 x 100 m relay 16
4 x 400 m relay 16

Women

Event 51
Athletics at the 1951 Asian Games
Athletics was contested at the 1951 Asian Games in New Delhi, India from March 8 to March 11.-Medal table:-Men:-Women:-External links:* - GBR Athletics...

 
54
Athletics at the 1954 Asian Games
-Men's events:-Women's events:-Medal table:-External links:* - GBR Athletics...

 
58
Athletics at the 1958 Asian Games
-Men's events:-Women's events:-Medal table:-External links:* - GBR Athletics...

 
62
Athletics at the 1962 Asian Games
-Men's events:-Women's events:-Medal table:-External links:* - GBR Athletics...

 
66
Athletics at the 1966 Asian Games
-Men's events:-Women's events:-Medal table:-External links:* - GBR Athletics...

 
70
Athletics at the 1970 Asian Games
-Men's events:-Women's events:-Medal table:-External links:* - GBR Athletics...

 
74
Athletics at the 1974 Asian Games
The 1974 Asian Games were held in Azadi Stadium, Tehran, Iran. This was the first time that China had competed in these games, it was also the last time that Israel competed.-Medal table:-Men:-Women:-External links:* - GBR Athletics...

 
78
Athletics at the 1978 Asian Games
The 1978 Asian Games were held in Bangkok, Thailand. The event was not sanctioned by the International Association of Athletics Federations due to the organizers' refusal to invite Israel.-Men's events:-Women's events:-Medal table:-External links:...

 
82
Athletics at the 1982 Asian Games
-Men's events:-Women's events:-Medal table:-External links:* - GBR Athletics...

 
86
Athletics at the 1986 Asian Games
-Men's events:-Women's events:-Medal table:-External links:* - GBR Athletics...

 
90
Athletics at the 1990 Asian Games
-Men's events:-Women's events:-Medal table:-External links:* - GBR Athletics...

 
94
Athletics at the 1994 Asian Games
-Men's events:-Women's events:-Medal table:-External links:* - GBR Athletics...

 
98
Athletics at the 1998 Asian Games
-Men's events:-Women's events:-Medal table:-External links:* - GBR Athletics...

 
02
Athletics at the 2002 Asian Games
-Medal summary:-Men's events:-Women's events:-External links:* - GBR Athletics...

 
06
Athletics at the 2006 Asian Games
An Athletics competition was contested at the 2006 Asian Games in Doha, Qatar from December 7 to December 12. Twenty-three events were contested for the men while 22 were on the slate for the women. Only the 3000 Meter Steeplechase was not contested for by the women...

 
10
Athletics at the 2010 Asian Games
Athletics at the 2010 Asian Games was held in Guangzhou, China from 21 to 27 November 2010. A total of 47 events were contested, 24 by men and 23 by women - matching the Olympic athletics programme...

 
Years
100 m 16
200 m 16
400 m 12
800 m 13
1500 m 11
3000 m 5
5000 m 4
10000 m 7
Marathon 7
80 m hurdles 5
100 m hurdles 11
400 m hurdles 9
3000 m steeplechase 1
High jump 16
Pole vault 4
Long jump 16
Triple jump 4
Shot put 16
Discus throw 16
Hammer throw 3
Javelin throw 16
Pentathlon 4
Heptathlon 8
10 km walk 4
20 km walk 3
4 x 100 m relay 16
4 x 400 m relay 10

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