The 2008 Asian Junior Athletics Championships was the 13th edition of the international athletics competition for Asian under-20 athletes, organised by the Asian Athletics Association. It took place from 12 to 15 July at the Madya Stadium in Jakarta. It was the third occasion that the Indonesian capital had hosted the event, following the inaugural edition in 1986 and the fifth hosting in 1994.Asian Junior Championships. GBR Athletics. Retrieved on 2013-10-16. A total of 44 events were contested, which were divided equally between male and female athletes.Krishnan, Ram. Murali (2008-06-13). Party day for Kamulya at Jakarta – Asian junior championships day-1. IAAF. Retrieved on 2013-10-16.Krishnan, Ram. Murali (2008-06-14). Majed collects second gold - Asian Junior champs day 2. IAAF. Retrieved on 2013-10-16.Krishnan, Ram. Murali (2008-06-15). Al-Sabani's gold run continues - Asian Junior champs day 3. IAAF. Retrieved on 2013-10-16.Krishnan, Ram. Murali (2008-06-16). Koech completes double, China tops medal tally - Asian Junior champions final day. IAAF. Retrieved on 2013-10-16.
Medal summary
Men 100 metres 10.43 10.55 10.56200 metres 21.04 21.26 21.38400 metres 46.33 46.93 47.40800 metres 1:52.45 1:52.62 1:53.531500 metres 3:48.46 3:49.47 3:52.815000 metres 14:29.55 14:52.05 15:00.3910,000 metres 33:08.17 34:25.74 34:33.28110 metres hurdles 13.69 13.70 13.87400 metres hurdles 50.76 50.95 52.163000 metres steeplechase 8:56.90 9:17.42 9:24.724 × 100 m relayGenki KawaiSeiya HaneKohei YoshidaShogo Yano 40.22Poommanus JankemWattana DeewongWeerawat PharueangSuppachai Chimdee 40.31Chan Kei FungTsui Chi HoTong HangLai Chun Ho 41.174 × 400 m relayYotsanee ChanwitChanatip RuckbureeSaharat SammayanSuppachai Chimdee 3:10.86Jithin PaulParveen KumarInderjit SinghShejil Varghese 3:12.94Faris Al-SharaheliAdel Jaber Al-AsseriEmad NoorIsmail Al-Sabani 3:15.6510,000 metres walk 43:21.27 43:43.91 45:07.14High jump 2.14 m 2.14 m 2.11 mPole vault 5.20 m 4.80 m 4.80 mLong jump 8.05 m CR 7.74 m (w) 7.47 mTriple jump 16.64 m 16.10 m 16.06 mShot put 19.96 m 18.43 m 18.04 mDiscus throw 58.69 m 56.36 m 55.31 mHammer throw 65.03 m 64.57 m 57.45 mJavelin throw 66.03 m 64.70 m 63.71 mDecathlon 6434 pts 6226 pts 5773 pts
Women 100 metres 11.75 11.88 11.93200 metres 24.10 24.43 24.64400 metres 53.68 54.74 55.29800 metres 2:06.64 2:08.63 2:11.131500 metres 4:28.50 4:29.18 4:31.453000 metres 9:33.86 9:39.83 9:41.215000 metres 17:08.84 17:11.14 17:20.11100 metres hurdles 13.59 13.84 13.95400 metres hurdles 57.85 58.76 59.303000 metres steeplechase 10:57.59 11:32.90 11:37.254 × 100 m relayKamonch SornplodSintara SeangdeeTassaporn WannakitAthchima Engchuan 45.95Deng RuHuang MeilingLiu TingtingHan Huijiang 45.98Chuang Chih-HanChang Hsin-FangYen Tai-TingLin Wen-Wen 47.054 × 400 m relayHan HuijiangTong XiaomeiHuang MeilingChen Lin 3:39.67Natalya TukovaYelena GeptinaMargarita KudinovaTaissa Makhmayeva 3:42.20Juana MurmuChinchu JoseAnu Mariam JoseTintu Luka 3:42.4710,000 metres walk 46:17.44 CR 46:46.52 47:01.45High jump 1.78 m 1.74 m 1.70 mPole vault 3.90 m 3.90 m 3.70 mLong jump 6.32 m 6.28 m 6.10 mTriple jump 13.60 m 13.24 m 13.01 mShot put 16.49 m 14.68 m 14.16 mDiscus throw 52.63 m 52.40 m 52.15 mHammer throw 57.83 m 54.15 m 52.24 mJavelin throw 54.72 m 51.58 m 50.76 mHeptathlon 4871 pts 4730 pts 4697 pts
2008 Medal Table
References
Results Asian Junior Championships 2008. World Junior Athletics History. Retrieved on 2013-10-16.
External links Asian Athletics official website