Asian Youth Athletics Championships

The Asian Youth Athletics Championships is a biennial, continental athletics competition for Asian athletes, organised by the Asian Athletics Association. First held in 2015, it a youth category event open to athletes aged fifteen and seventeen.^[1]

The competition was the fourth continental athletics competition to be held for that age level, following in the steps of the South American, Oceanian and African events. Its first edition came at a time of rising interest in such competitions, with the first African championships being held in 2013, and the European Athletics Youth Championships scheduled for the following year..^[2][3]

Editions

Ed.	Year	City	Country	Date	Venue
1st	2015	Doha	Qatar	8 May - 11 May	Suheim Bin Hamad Stadium

Championships records

Boys

Event	Record	Athlete	Nationality	Date	Meet	Place	Ref
100 m	10.48	Yu Shu Shen	Chinese Taipei	May 2015	2015 Championships	Doha, Qatar
200 m	21.69	Yu Shu Shen	Chinese Taipei	May 2015	2015 Championships	Doha, Qatar
400 m	47.55	Wu Yu Ang	China	May 2015	2015 Championships	Doha, Qatar
800 m	1:52.26	Beant Singh	India	May 2015	2015 Championships	Doha, Qatar
1500 m	4:05.85	Huang Peng	China	May 2015	2015 Championships	Doha, Qatar
3000 m	8:26.24	Tadwi Kishan Narshi	India	May 2015	2015 Championships	Doha, Qatar
110 m hurdles	13.92	Fares Khaled Alsaid	Kuwait	May 2015	2015 Championships	Doha, Qatar
400 m hurdles	52.45	Witthawat Thumcha	Thailand	May 2015	2015 Championships	Doha, Qatar
2000 m steeplechase	5:54.34	Muhand Khamis Saifeldin	Qatar	May 2015	2015 Championships	Doha, Qatar
High jump	2.15 m	Ding Shuo	China	May 2015	2015 Championships	Doha, Qatar
Pole vault	4.90 m	Yao Wen Yeh	Chinese Taipei	May 2015	2015 Championships	Doha, Qatar
Long jump	7.49 m	Youngbin Kim	South Korea	May 2015	2015 Championships	Doha, Qatar
Triple jump	15.44 m	Muhammed Afzal	Pakistan	May 2015	2015 Championships	Doha, Qatar
Shot put	19.43 m	Hao Wein Ma	Chinese Taipei	May 2015	2015 Championships	Doha, Qatar
Discus throw	53.06 m	Sajjad Hassen Zare	Iran	May 2015	2015 Championships	Doha, Qatar
Hammer throw	75.15 m	Wu Wenji	China	May 2015	2015 Championships	Doha, Qatar
Javelin throw	79.11 m	Vladyslav Palyunin	Uzbekistan	May 2015	2015 Championships	Doha, Qatar
Decathlon	6671 pts	Mohamed Alferas	Kuwait	May 2015	2015 Championships	Doha, Qatar
	(100 m), (long jump), (shot put), (high jump), (400 m), (110 m hurdles), (discus), (pole vault), (javelin), (1500 m)
10000 m walk (track)	44:00.87	Zhang Jun	China	May 2015	2015 Championships	Doha, Qatar
Sprint medley relay	1:53.34	Tang Yao Wu Zhitao Zeng Sen Wu Yu Ang	China	May 2015	2015 Championships	Doha, Qatar

Girls

Event	Record	Athlete	Nationality	Date	Meet	Place	Ref
100 m	12.27	Poon Hang Wai	Hong Kong	May 2015	2015 Championships	Doha, Qatar
200 m	24.67	Huang Jiaxin	China	May 2015	2015 Championships	Doha, Qatar
400 m	53.02	Salwa Eid Naser Naser	Bahrain	May 2015	2015 Championships	Doha, Qatar
800 m	2:14.73	Arina Kleshchukov	Kyrgyzstan	May 2015	2015 Championships	Doha, Qatar
1500 m	4:19.95	Dalila Abdulkadir Gosa	Bahrain	May 2015	2015 Championships	Doha, Qatar
3000 m	9:30.17	Fatuma Jewaro Chebsi	India	May 2015	2015 Championships	Doha, Qatar
110 m hurdles	13.62	Deng Xuelin	China	May 2015	2015 Championships	Doha, Qatar
400 m hurdles	1:01.27	Yamani Dulanjalee Mudiyanselage	Sri Lanka	May 2015	2015 Championships	Doha, Qatar
2000 m steeplechase	7:01.06	Tian Wanhua	China	May 2015	2015 Championships	Doha, Qatar
High jump	1.74 m	Safina Sadullaeva	Uzbekistan	May 2015	2015 Championships	Doha, Qatar
Pole vault	3.70 m	Anna Danilovskaya	Kazakhstan	May 2015	2015 Championships	Doha, Qatar
Long jump	5.90 m	Kanae Sugimora	Japan	May 2015	2015 Championships	Doha, Qatar
Triple jump	12.81 m	Mariya Ovchinnikova	Pakistan	May 2015	2015 Championships	Doha, Qatar
Shot put	16.08 m	Liu Ziyue	China	May 2015	2015 Championships	Doha, Qatar
Discus throw	45.58 m	Dong Xiaocen	China	May 2015	2015 Championships	Doha, Qatar
Hammer throw	66.59 m	Shang Ningyu	China	May 2015	2015 Championships	Doha, Qatar
Javelin throw (500 g)	61.97 m	Yu Yuzhen	China	May 2015	2015 Championships	Doha, Qatar
Heptathlon	4242 pts	Zhou Jingjing	Kuwait	May 2015	2015 Championships	Doha, Qatar
	(100 m), (long jump), (shot put), (high jump), (400 m), (110 m hurdles), (discus), (pole vault), (javelin), (1500 m)
5000 m walk (track)	23:45.19	Ma Zhenxia	China	May 2015	2015 Championships	Doha, Qatar
Sprint medley relay	2:13.32	Hu Siyu Heng Gange Huang Jiaxin Liang Nuo	China	May 2015	2015 Championships	Doha, Qatar

References

1. Avison, Ben (2014-03-04). Doha to host 2015 Asian Youth Athletics Championships. Host City. Retrieved on 2015-05-13.
2. Timetable 1st African Youth Championships. Confederation of African Athletics. Retrieved on 2013-09-14.
3. Mistrzostwa Europy dla juniorów młodszych? (Polish). PZLA (2013-03-13). Retrieved on 2013-09-14.

External links

• Asian Athletics Association website