Asian Championships Marathon

Medalists/Dates/Venues (14 runnings)

17 Feb 2008, Hong Kong HKG

G	2:16:50	Koichiro Fukuoka (JPN)	2:36:43	Gum-Ok Kim (PRK)
S	2:20:18	Ser-Od Bat-Ochir (MGL)	2:36:43	Yong-Ok Jong (PRK)
B	2:21:45	Valeriy Pisarev (KGZ)	2:36:50	Mika Hikchi (JPN)

15 Oct 2006, Beijing CHN

G	2:15:37	Kenichi Kita (JPN)	2:35:16	Gum-Ok Kim (PRK)
S	2:15:58	Takhir Mamashayev (KAZ)	2:35:24	Shu-jing Zhang (CHN)
B	2:16:39	Yohei Sato (JPN)	2:36:48	Hyong-Sun Oh (PRK)

07 Nov 2004, Seoul KOR

G	2:11:32	Yi-Yong Kim (KOR)	2:36:22	Shu-jing Zhang (CHN)
S	2:14:34	Masami Soeta (JPN)	2:38:03	Kyung-Hee Choi (KOR)
B	2:15:12	Gang Han (CHN)	2:42:21	Xue Bai (CHN)

24 Feb 2002, Hong Kong HKG

G	2:16:46	Satoshi Osaki (JPN)	2:36:27	Shu-jing Zhang (CHN)
S	2:18:03	Kurao Umeki (JPN)	2:38:35	Mio Kiuchi (JPN)
B	2:23:15	Maung Maung Nge (MYA)	2:42:21	Hideko Yoshimura (JPN)

02 Jul 2000, Pattaya THA

G	2:26:06	Kenichi Kawakubo (JPN)	2:58:14	Sunisa Sailomyen (THA)
S	2:28:25	Sarath Prasanna Gamage (SRI)	3:05:07	Cristabel Martes (PHI)
B	2:30:03	Yukiyasu Ogura (JPN)	3:09:43	Winnie Lai-Chu Ng (HKG)

08 Feb 1998, Ayutthaya THA

G	2:20:03	Kenichi Kawakubo (JPN)	2:46:47	Ti-an Mei (CHN)
S	2:24:51	Koji Koyanagi (JPN)	3:06:07	Vally Sathyabhama (IND)
B	2:27:19	Vijay Singhe (IND)	3:19:21	Indiresh Dhiraj (IND)

27 Oct 1996, Chunchon KOR

G	2:14:02	Norihiro Otoshi (JPN)	2:37:54	Yukari Komatsu (JPN)
S	2:14:03	Tatsuya Hoshi (JPN)	2:38:04	Toshiko Mori (JPN)
B	2:14:05	Seung-Do Baek (KOR)	2:39:48	Sun-Hee Bang (KOR)

06 Feb 1994, Oita JPN &  13 Mar 1994, Nagoya JPN

G	2:19:04	Yukio Suzuki (JPN)	2:30:30	Eriko Asai (JPN)
S	2:21:09	Eduardus Nabunome (INA)	2:43:41	Akiyo Goto (JPN)
B	2:21:38	Kazumi Sakamoto (JPN)	2:36:33	Winnie Lai-Chu Ng (HKG)

04 Oct 1992, Bandung INA

G	2:20:23	Eduardus Nabunome (INA)	2:53:12	Sunita Godara (IND)
S	2:21:17	Ryoichi Enaidani (JPN)	2:55:58	Man-yi Lo (HKG)
B	2:23:27	Young-Hoon Yoo (KOR)	2:57:11	Yoshiko Hirohama (JPN)

18 Mar 1990, Seoul KOR

G	2:11:34	Wan-Ki Kim (KOR)	2:37:15	Mi-Ok Lee (KOR)
S	2:14:25	Ryuji Kondo (JPN)	2:37:26	Yen-Ju Kim (KOR)
B	2:15:26	Jin-Soo Seon (KOR)	2:49:53	Eri Nagamine (JPN)

13 Mar 1988, Otsu JPN &  06 Mar 1988, Nagoya JPN

G	2:15:32	Masayuki Nishi (JPN)	2:31:43	Li-hua Xie (CHN)
S	2:26:56	Chang-Keun Kim (KOR)	2:40:29	Yoshiko Hidaka (JPN)
B	2:29:39	nfn Ng (CHN)	2:41:52	Mar-Mar Min (MYA)

29 Sep 1985, Jakarta INA

G	2:20:29	Jong-Hyong Lee (PRK)	2:48:53	Asha Aggarwal (IND)
S	2:24:26	Tomio Sueyoshi (JPN)	2:54:16	Yuko Gordon (HKG)
B	2:24:52	Il-Sop Choe (PRK)	---	n/a

14 Jun 1975, Seoul KOR

G	2:32:05.8	Sueki Tanaka (JPN)
S	n/a	Susumu Sato (JPN)
B	n/a	Jit Bahadur Chhetri (NEP)

23 Nov 1973, Marakina PHI

G	2:27:30.2	Je-Hyung Cho (KOR)
S	n/a	Yul-Park Chang (KOR)
B	n/a	Jit Bahadur Chhetri (NEP)

Notes: 1973 was the inaugural year. For 1988 and later, the marathon championships were held separately from the track & field championships.

Medal Count by Country

Men
       G   S   B   Score
JPN    9   8   3     72
KOR    3   2   3     24
INA    1   1   0      8
PRK    1   0   1      6
KAZ    0   1   0      3
MGL    0   1   0      3
SRI    0   1   0      3
NEP    0   0   2      2
CHN    0   0   2      2
IND    0   0   1      1
KGZ    0   0   1      1
MYA    0   0   1      1


Women
       G   S   B   Score
JPN    2   4   4     26
CHN    4   1   1     22
IND    2   1   1     14
PRK    2   1   1     14
KOR    1   2   1     12
HKG    0   2   2      8
THA    1   0   0      5
PHI    0   1   0      3
MYA    0   0   1      1

scoring is G = 5, S = 3, B = 1

Multiple Medal Winners

Men 
10  Kenichi Kawakubo (JPN)      G (1998) G (2000)
 2  Jit Bahadur Chhetri (NEP)   B (1973) B (1975)

Women 
13  Shu-jing Zhang (CHN)        G (2002) G (2004) S (2006)
10  Gum-Ok Kim (PRK)            G (2006) G (2008)
 2  Winnie Lai-Chu Ng (HKG)     B (1994) B (2000)

Prize Money (ADR qualified runners only)
Prize money has not been awarded in these championships.

Last Updated on 16 Jan 2010

Contributors: Martin Rix (50), Shigenobu Ota (30), Franco Civai (21), Andy Milroy (1)