2023 Asian Athletics Championships – Men's javelin throw

Men's javelin throw
at the 2023 Asian Athletics Championships
VenueNational Stadium
LocationBangkok, Thailand
Dates16 July
Competitors12 from 9 nations
Winning distance83.15 m
Medalists
gold medal Genki Dean   Japan
silver medal Devarakeshavi Prakasha Manu   India
bronze medal Muhammad Yasir   Pakistan
Events at the
2023 Asian Athletics
Championships
Track events
100 mmenwomen
200 mmenwomen
400 mmenwomen
800 mmenwomen
1500 mmenwomen
5000 mmenwomen
10,000 mmenwomen
100 m hurdleswomen
110 m hurdlesmen
400 m hurdlesmenwomen
3000 m
steeplechase		menwomen
4 × 100 m relaymenwomen
4 × 400 m relaymenwomen
mixed
Road events
20 km walkmenwomen
Field events
High jumpmenwomen
Pole vaultmenwomen
Long jumpmenwomen
Triple jumpmenwomen
Shot putmenwomen
Discus throwmenwomen
Hammer throwmenwomen
Javelin throwwomen
Combined events
Heptathlonwomen
Decathlonmen

The men's javelin throw event at the 2023 Asian Athletics Championships was held on 16 July.[1][2]

Records

Records before the 2023 Asian Athletics Championships
Record Athlete (nation) Distance (m) Location Date
World record[3]  Jan Železný (CZE) 98.48 Jena, East Germany 25 May 1986
Asian record[4]  Cheng Chao-tsun (TPE) 91.36 Taipei, Taiwan 26 August 2017
Championship record 86.72 Doha, Qatar 22 April 2019
World leading[5]  Jakub Vadlejch (CZE) 89.51 Turku, Finland 13 June 2023
Asian leading[6]  Neeraj Chopra (IND) 88.67 Doha, Qatar 5 May 2023

Results

Rank Name Nationality #1 #2 #3 #4 #5 #6 Result Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Genki Dean  Japan 77.30 77.69 81.27 83.15 79.46 x 83.15
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Devarakeshavi Prakasha Manu  India 78.22 79.83 x 78.78 75.35 81.01 81.01
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Muhammad Yasir  Pakistan 67.16 x 67.38 73.96 74.90 79.93 79.93
4 Niu Heqing  China 74.60 75.36 74.33 x x x 75.36
5 Ryohei Arai  Japan x x 72.31 x 69.65 72.43 72.43
6 Artur Gafner  Kazakhstan 69.79 71.89 70.51 71.85 x 68.83 71.89
7 Cheng Chao-tsun  Chinese Taipei x x 66.37 69.54 x 67.30 69.54
8 Wachirawit Sornwichai  Thailand 64.15 64.08 60.58 x 62.16 62.07 64.15
9 Watcharakiat Zuesat  Thailand 63.55 x 60.93 63.55
10 Abdul Hafiz  Indonesia 62.53 x 59.09 62.53
11 Ricky Hui Wai Hei  Hong Kong 60.03 58.18 57.70 60.03
12 Kittipong Janduang  Thailand 53.75 54.39 53.86 54.39

References

  1. ^ Results at Tilastopaja
  2. ^ Results
  3. ^ "Javelin Throw men - World record distance". World Athletics. Retrieved 14 April 2025.
  4. ^ "Javelin Throw men - Asian record distance". World Athletics. Retrieved 14 April 2025.
  5. ^ "Javelin Throw men - 2023 World leading distance". World Athletics. Retrieved 14 April 2025.
  6. ^ "Javelin Throw men - 2023 Asian leading distance". World Athletics. Retrieved 14 April 2025.
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