Athletics at the 1970 Asian Games

The 1970 Asian Games were held in Bangkok, Thailand.

Medal summary

Men's events

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
100 metres	Masahide Jinno Japan	10.5	Anat Ratanapol Thailand	10.5	Canagasabai Kunalan Singapore	10.5
200 metres	Anat Ratanapol Thailand	21.1	Masahide Jinno Japan	21.5	Canagasabai Kunalan Singapore	21.5
400 metres	Yoshiharu Tomonaga Japan	46.6	Wickramesinghe Wimaladase Ceylon	46.7	Sucha Singh India	47.2
800 metres	Jimmy Crampton Burma	1:47.9 (NR)	Sriram Singh India	1:48.3	Yoshitake Tsuchiya Japan	1:48.7
1500 metres	Susumu Noro Japan	3:53.0	Muhammad Younis Pakistan	3:53.2	Jimmy Crampton Burma	3:53.3
5000 metres	Lucien Rosa Ceylon	14:32.2	Edward Sequeira India	14:33.8	Yuval Wischnitzer Israel	14:34.7
10000 metres	Lucien Rosa Ceylon	29:55.6	Kenichi Otsuki Japan	29:56.9	Park Bong-Keun South Korea	31:43.0
Marathon	Kenji Kimihara Japan	2:21:03	Yoshiro Mifune Japan	2:24:21	Kang Myung-Kwang South Korea	2:26:48
3000 metre steeplechase	Nobuyoshi Miura Japan	8:48.8	Susumu Noro Japan	8:50.3	Gurmej Singh India	8:53.2
110 metres hurdles	Chikashi Watanabe Japan	14.7	Roderick Lee Republic of China	15.1	Bancha Ramarat Thailand	15.8
400 metres hurdles	Yukitaka Shigeta Japan	52.6	Roderick Lee Republic of China	52.8	Norman Brinkworth Pakistan	53.2
High jump	Teymour Ghiassi Iran	2.06	Hidehiko Tomizawa Japan	2.06	Bhim Singh India	2.03
Pole vault	Kyoichiro Inoue Japan	4.80	Masanari Araya Japan	4.60	Hong Sang-Pyo South Korea	4.30
Long jump	Shinji Ogura Japan	7.62	Hiroomi Yamada Japan	7.52	Labh Singh India	7.45
Triple jump	Mohinder Singh Gill India	16.11	Labh Singh India	15.82	Tsai Teng-Long Republic of China	15.79
Shot put	Joginder Singh India	17.09	Jalal Keshmiri Iran	16.96	Masazumi Aoki Japan	16.59
Discus throw	Praveen Kumar India	52.32	Jalal Keshmiri Iran	51.40	Toji Hayashi Japan	48.94
Hammer throw	Shigenobu Murofushi Japan	67.08	Yoshihisa Ishida Japan	64.34	Yusaf Malik Pakistan	51.38
Javelin throw	Hisao Yamamoto Japan	71.24	Park Soon-Kwon South Korea	67.98	Nashatar Singh Sidhu Malaysia	67.34
Decathlon	Junichi Onizuka Japan	7073	M.G. Shetty India	6582	Wang Ing-Shi Republic of China	6556
4 x 100 metres relay	Thailand	40.4	Japan	40.7	India	40.9
4 x 400 metres relay	India	3:10.0	India	3:11.9	Malaysia	3:13.0

Women's events

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
100 metres	Chi Cheng Republic of China	11.6	Keiko Yamada Japan	12.1	Carolina Rieuwpassa Indonesia	12.4
200 metres	Keiko Yamada Japan	25.0	Amelita Alanes Philippines	25.2	Carolina Rieuwpassa Indonesia	25.4
400 metres	Kamaljeet Sandhu India	57.3	Aviva Balas Israel	57.3	Nobuko Kawano Japan	57.4
800 metres	Hannah Shezifi Israel	2:06.5	Nobuko Kawano Japan	2:11.7	Isabel Cruz Philippines	2:13.5
1500 metres	Hannah Shezifi Israel	4:25.1	Miyako Inoue Japan	4:40.2	Lee Chiu-Hsia Republic of China	4:41.4
100 metres hurdles	Esther Shahamorov Israel	14.0	Ayako Natsume Japan	14.0	Lin Yet-Hsiang Republic of China	14.6
High jump	Michiyo Inaoka Japan	1.70	Kumie Suzuki Japan	1.66	Lolita Lagrosas Philippines	1.56
Long jump	Hiroko Yamashita Japan	6.02	Esther Shahamorov Israel	5.94	Keiko Tsuchida Japan	5.75
Shot put	Paik Ok-Ja South Korea	14.57	Satoe Matsusaki Japan	14.07	Yoko Saito Japan	13.86
Discus throw	Teruko Yagishita Japan	47.70	Yoko Saito Japan	44.42	Paik Ok-Ja South Korea	44.02
Javelin throw	Nobuko Morita Japan	49.84	Sakiko Hara Japan	48.12	Lee Bok-Soon South Korea	43.70
Pentathlon	Esther Shahamorov Israel	4530	Lin Soon-Yi Republic of China	4382	Lolita Lagrosas Philippines	4020
4 x 100 metres relay	Japan	47.2	Singapore	48.0	Republic of China	48.1

Medal table

1	Japan	18	17	6	41
2	India	5	5	5	15
3	Israel	4	2	1	7
4	Thailand	2	1	1	4
5	Ceylon	2	1	0	3
6	Republic of China	1	3	5	9
7	Iran	1	2	0	3
8	South Korea	1	1	5	7
9	Burma	1	0	1	2
10	Philippines	0	1	3	4
11	Singapore	0	1	2	3
	Pakistan	0	1	2	3
13	Malaysia	0	0	2	2
	Indonesia	0	0	2	2

External links

• Results - GBR Athletics