1973 Asian Athletics Championships

{{Infobox Athletics Championships

|Name = 1973 Asian Championships

|Logo =

|Size = 180

|Host city ={{flagicon|PHI|1936}} Marikina, Rizal, Philippines

|Optional caption =

|Nations participating = at least 14

|Athletes participating =

|Events =

|Dates = November 18–23

|Stadium =Rodriguez Sports Center

|Previous =

|Next = Seoul 1975

}}

The inaugural Asian Athletics Championships were held in 1973 at the Rodriguez Sports Center in Marikina, Rizal, Philippines from November 18–23, 1973.{{cite news|title=Patafa to send self-funded team to Asian meet|url=http://www.gmanetwork.com/news/story/175405/sports/patafa-to-send-self-funded-team-to-asian-meet|accessdate=18 June 2015|publisher=GMA News|date=23 October 2009}}{{cite web|title=Proclamation No. 432, s. 2003|url=https://www.officialgazette.gov.ph/2003/08/08/proclamation-no-432-s-2003/|website=Official Gazette of the Republic of the Philippines|accessdate=18 June 2015}}

Medal summary

=Men's events=

{{MedalistTable|type=Event|columns=2}}
100 metres
(wind: -0.5 m/s)

|Anat Ratanapol
{{flagcountry|Thailand}}

10.4

|Suchart Chairsuvaparb
{{flagcountry|Thailand}}

10.5

|Takao Ishizawa
{{flagcountry|Japan}}

10.6
200 metres
(wind: +0.2 m/s)

|Anat Ratanapol
{{flagcountry|Thailand}}

21.0

|Soo Wen-Ho
{{flagcountry|Taiwan}}

21.2

|Tokal Mokalam
{{flagcountry|Philippines|1936}}

21.6
400 metres

|Yoshiharu Tomonaga
{{flagcountry|Japan}}

46.8

|Koiiro Shika
{{flagcountry|Japan}}

47.6

|Ho Mun Cheong
{{flagcountry|Singapore}}

47.8
800 metres

|Muhammad Younis
{{flagcountry|Pakistan}}

1:51.2

|Sri Ram Singh
{{flagcountry|India}}

1:51.5

|Kazuyoshi Mizuno
{{flagcountry|Japan}}

1:52.2
1500 metres

|Kazuyoshi Mizuno
{{flagcountry|Japan}}

3:47.4

|Muhammad Younis
{{flagcountry|Pakistan}}

3:48.2

|Dashondha Singh
{{flagcountry|India}}

3:50.4
5000 metres

|Ichio Sato
{{flagcountry|Japan}}

14:16.9

|Shivnath Singh
{{flagcountry|India}}

14:17.0

|Katsuaki Isohata
{{flagcountry|Japan}}

14:18.2
10,000 metres

|Ichio Sato
{{flagcountry|Japan}}

29:54.4

|Shivnath Singh
{{flagcountry|India}}

29:54.8

|Katsuaki Isohata
{{flagcountry|Japan}}

29:55.8
Marathon

|Cho Je-Hyung
{{flagcountry|South Korea}}

2:27:31

|Park Chang-Yuel
{{flagcountry|South Korea}}

2:33:45

|Jit Bahadur Chetri
{{flagcountry|Nepal}}

2:35:38
3000 metre steeplechase

|Takaharu Koyama
{{flagcountry|Japan}}

9:04.0

|Shibib Dagher Al-Lami
{{flagcountry|Iraq|1963}}

9:10.9

|Mohammad Vojdanzadeh
{{flagcountry|Iran|1964}}

9:22.0
110 metres hurdles
(wind: -2.9 m/s)

|Shigeo Oki
{{flagcountry|Japan}}

14.3

|Ahmad Ishtiaq Mubarak
{{flagcountry|Malaysia}}

14.3

|Marcelo Benauro
{{flagcountry|Philippines|1936}}

14.4
400 metres hurdles

|Abdulkadir Guiapar
{{flagcountry|Philippines|1936}}

52.2

|Talib Faisal Al-Saffar
{{flagcountry|Iraq|1963}}

52.7

|Tai Shi-Yan
{{flagcountry|Taiwan}}

53.1
4 × 100 metres relay

| {{flagcountry|Japan}}
Takao Ishizawa
Kazuo Iwamoto
Susumu Shimizu
Yoshiharu Tomonaga

40.0

| {{flagcountry|Thailand}}
Suchart Chairsuvaparb
Somsak Boontud
Prasit Boonprasert
Anat Ratanapol

40.0

| {{flagcountry|India}}
Abdul Aziz
Adrian Kennedy
K. Natarajan
A.P. Ramaswamy

40.3
4 × 400 metre relay

| {{flagcountry|Japan}}
Susumu Shimizu
Yoshiharu Tomonaga
Kazuyoshi Mizuno
Koiiro Shika

3:10.2

| {{flagcountry|Philippines|1936}}
Abdulkadir Guiapar
Clemente Lupangco
Santos Magno
Ernesto Tabayan

3:12.8

| {{flagcountry|Singapore}}
Ho Mun Cheong
Godfrey Jalleh
Canagasabai Kunalan
Cheah Kim Tech

3:13.2
20 kilometre road walk

|Yoshio Morikawa
{{flagcountry|Japan}}

1:11:31

|Francis Xavier
{{flagcountry|India}}

|Khoo Chong Beng
{{flagcountry|Malaysia}}
High jump

|Teymour Ghiassi
{{flagcountry|Iran|1964}}

2.15

|Kazunori Koshikawa
{{flagcountry|Japan}}

2.15

|Yon Ismail
{{flagcountry|Malaysia}}

2.05
Pole vault

|Hisaki Suzuki
{{flagcountry|Japan}}

4.36

|Hong Sang-pyo
{{flagcountry|South Korea}}

4.36

|

Long jump

|Chen Chin-long
{{flagcountry|Taiwan}}

7.82w

|Soo Wen-Ho
{{flagcountry|Taiwan}}

7.57w

|Satish Pillai
{{flagcountry|India}}

7.53w
Triple jump

|Mohinder Singh Gill
{{flagcountry|India}}

15.96w

|Cheng Ming-chi
{{flagcountry|Taiwan}}

15.31

|T.C. Yohannan
{{flagcountry|India}}

14.96
Shot put

|Jagraj Singh Mann
{{flagcountry|India}}

17.00

|Gurdeep Singh
{{flagcountry|India}}

16.37

|Bahadur Singh Chouhan
{{flagcountry|India}}

15.75
Discus throw

|Jalal Keshmiri
{{flagcountry|Iran|1964}}

51.20

|Praveen Kumar
{{flagcountry|India}}

49.08

|Toji Hayashi
{{flagcountry|Japan}}

48.04
Hammer throw

|Ajmer Singh
{{flagcountry|India}}

60.42

|Jeung Sub-kil
{{flagcountry|South Korea}}

49.20

|Oumvan Narith
{{flagicon|Cambodia|1970}} Khmer Republic

41.24
Javelin throw

|Allah Dad
{{flagcountry|Pakistan}}

63.58

|Nashatar Singh Sidhu
{{flagcountry|Malaysia}}

63.28

|Gopal Kidyoor
{{flagcountry|India}}

58.28
Decathlon

|Vijay Singh Chauhan
{{flagcountry|India}}

7245

|Junichi Onizuka
{{flagcountry|Japan}}

7076

|Chen Chin-long
{{flagcountry|Taiwan}}

6752

=Women's events=

{{MedalistTable|type=Event|columns=2}}
100 metres
(wind: +2.3 m/s)

|Amelita Alanes
{{flagcountry|Philippines|1936}}

11.6w

|Michiko Morita
{{flagcountry|Japan}}

12.0w

|Sayo Yamato
{{flagcountry|Japan}}

12.0w
200 metres
(wind: +1.1 m/s)

|Michiko Morita
{{flagcountry|Japan}}

24.7

|Amelita Alanes
{{flagcountry|Philippines|1936}}

25.0

|Satomi Fukuda
{{flagcountry|Japan}}

25.2
400 metres

|Nobuko Kawano
{{flagcountry|Japan}}

55.2

|Keiko Ikoma
{{flagcountry|Japan}}

56.1

|Maimoon Azlan
{{flagcountry|Singapore}}

56.1
800 metres

|Nobuko Kawano
{{flagcountry|Japan}}

2:08.1

|Chee Swee Lee
{{flagcountry|Singapore}}

2:08.1

|Harumi Fugimoto
{{flagcountry|Japan}}

2:09.6
1500 metres

|Miyako Inoue
{{flagcountry|Japan}}

4:26.8

|Lee Chiu-Hsia
{{flagcountry|Taiwan}}

4:28.0

|Rachel Halle
{{flagcountry|Israel}}

4:34.6
100 metres hurdles
(wind: +4.3 m/s)

|Tomomi Hayashida
{{flagcountry|Japan}}

13.6w

|Lin Yet-Hsiang
{{flagcountry|Taiwan}}

13.9w

|Gan Bee Wah
{{flagcountry|Singapore}}

14.2w
200 metres hurdles
(wind: +3.5 m/s)

|Tomomi Hayashida
{{flagcountry|Japan}}

27.6w

|Heather Merican
{{flagcountry|Singapore}}

28.5w

|Lin Yet-Hsiang
{{flagcountry|Taiwan}}

28.6w
4 × 100 metres relay

| {{flagcountry|Japan}}
Sayo Yamato
Satomi Fukuda
Keiko Ikoma
Michiko Morita

46.7

| {{flagcountry|Singapore}}
Glory Barnabas
Gan Bee Wah
Heather Merican
Shirley Fernando

47.0

| {{flagcountry|Philippines|1936}}
?
Aida Mantawel
Carmen Torres
Amelita Alanes

47.7
4 × 400 metres relay

| {{flagcountry|Philippines|1936}}
Amelita Alanes
Aida Mantawel
Carmen Torres
Rosalinda Yumol

3:48.9

| {{flagcountry|Singapore}}
Maimoon Azlan
Glory Barnabas
Chee Swee Lee
Hua Kim Chew

3:50.1

| {{flagcountry|Taiwan}}
Lin Chun-yu
Chi Cheng-Yu 機政玉
Lee Chiu-hsia
Huang Chiu-Ching 黃秋錦

3:57.8
High jump

|Orit Abramovich
{{flagcountry|Israel}}

1.68

|Gladys Chai Ng Mei
{{flagcountry|Malaysia}}

1.58

|Maryam Sedarati
{{flagcountry|Iran|1964}}

1.58
Long jump

|Kumi Kawada
{{flagcountry|Japan}}

6.07

|Lin Yet-Hsiang
{{flagcountry|Taiwan}}

5.84

|Li Hua-Wa
{{flagcountry|Taiwan}}

5.71
Shot put

|Paik Ok-Ja
{{flagcountry|South Korea}}

15.05

|Kayoko Hayashi
{{flagcountry|Japan}}

13.63

|Chen Fu-Mei
{{flagcountry|Taiwan}}

12.93
Discus throw

|Josephine de la Viña
{{flagcountry|Philippines|1936}}

50.74

|Kayoko Hayashi
{{flagcountry|Japan}}

45.28

|Paik Ok-Ja
{{flagcountry|South Korea}}

44.52
Javelin throw

|Mieko Takasaka
{{flagcountry|Japan}}

49.74

|Erlinda Lavandia
{{flagcountry|Philippines|1936}}

45.38

|Proch Thin
{{flagicon|Cambodia|1970}} Kampuchea

43.48
Pentathlon

|Lin Chun-Yu
{{flagcountry|Taiwan}}

4025

|Kumi Kawada
{{flagcountry|Japan}}

3963

|Li Hua-Wa
{{flagcountry|Taiwan}}

3578

Medal table

{{Medals table

| caption =

| host =

| flag_template =

| event =

| team =

| gold_JPN = 18 | silver_JPN = 8 | bronze_JPN = 8

| gold_IND = 4 | silver_IND = 5 | bronze_IND = 6

| gold_PHI = 4 | silver_PHI = 3 | bronze_PHI = 3 | name_PHI = {{flagteam|PHI|1936}}

| gold_TWN = 2 | silver_TWN = 6 | bronze_TWN = 7

| gold_KOR = 2 | silver_KOR = 3 | bronze_KOR = 1

| gold_THA = 2 | silver_THA = 2 | bronze_THA = 0

| gold_PAK = 2 | silver_PAK = 1 | bronze_PAK = 0

| gold_IRN = 2 | silver_IRN = 0 | bronze_IRN = 2 | name_IRN = {{flagteam|IRN|1964}}

| gold_ISR = 1 | silver_ISR = 0 | bronze_ISR = 1

| gold_SIN = 0 | silver_SIN = 4 | bronze_SIN = 4

| gold_MAS = 0 | silver_MAS = 3 | bronze_MAS = 1

| gold_IRQ = 0 | silver_IRQ = 2 | bronze_IRQ = 0 | name_IRQ = {{flagteam|IRQ|1963}}

| gold_CAM = 0 | silver_CAM = 0 | bronze_CAM = 2 | name_CAM = {{flagteam|CAM|1970}}

| gold_NEP = 0 | silver_NEP = 0 | bronze_NEP = 1

}}

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