2023 Asian U20 Athletics Championships
| 20th Asian U20 Athletics Championships | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Dates | 4–7 June |
| Host city | Yecheon, South Korea |
| Venue | Yecheon Stadium |
| Level | Junior (under-20) |
| Events | 45 |
The 2023 Asian U20 Athletics Championships was the 20th edition of the international athletics competition for Asian under-20 athletes, organized by the Asian Athletics Association. Athletes born between 2004 and 2007 competed in 45 events, divided evenly between the sexes, and one mixed event. The competition took place over four days from 4–7 June at the Yecheon Stadium in Yecheon, South Korea.[1]
Medal table
[edit]* Host nation (South Korea)
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Japan | 14 | 4 | 5 | 23 |
| 2 |  China | 11 | 5 | 3 | 19 |
| 3 |  India | 6 | 7 | 6 | 19 |
| 4 |  Uzbekistan | 4 | 4 | 1 | 9 |
| 5 |  Chinese Taipei | 3 | 4 | 6 | 13 |
| 6 |  Qatar | 3 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
| 7 |  Sri Lanka | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| 8 |  Thailand | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 |
| 9 |  Kuwait | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 10 |  South Korea* | 0 | 5 | 9 | 14 |
| 11 |  Kazakhstan | 0 | 5 | 6 | 11 |
| 12 |  Iran | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 13 |  Hong Kong | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 14 |  Iraq | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 15 |  Malaysia | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Vietnam | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (16 entries) | 45 | 45 | 45 | 135 | |
Medal summary
[edit]Men
[edit]
Women
[edit]Mixed
[edit]| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 × 400 m relay[5] | Vinod Ariyawansha Jayeshi Uththara Shehan Dilranga Tharushi Dissanayaka Sri Lanka |
3:25.41 NR | Kim Jeong-hyun Lee Min-kyung Bae Geon-yul Sin Hyun-jin South Korea |
3:28.30 | Deepak Singh Anushka Kumbhar Navpreet Singh Heena Mallick India |
3:30.13 |
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Athletics Facility". www.u20.kr. 20th Asian U20 Athletics Championships Yecheon.
- ^ a b "Qatari Athletes Win Two Gold Medals at Asian U20 Athletics Championships in South Korea". www.qna.org.qa/. Qatar Olympic Committee. 4 June 2023. Retrieved 4 June 2023.
- ^ "India win two gold and one bronze in Asian U-20 Athletics Championship". The Economic Times. Mumbai, India. 4 June 2023. Retrieved 4 June 2023.
- ^ "Sri Lanka win two medals on opening day of Asian Junior Athletics C'ships". Daily Mirror. Colombo, Sri Lanka. 4 June 2023. Retrieved 4 June 2023.
- ^ "Sri Lanka win gold in 4x400m Mixed Relay at Asian Junior Athletics Championships". Daily Mirror. Colombo, Sri Lanka. 5 June 2023. Retrieved 5 June 2023.