2018 Asian Junior Athletics Championships
# 2018 Asian Junior Athletics Championships

The 2018 Asian Junior Athletics Championships was the 18th edition of the international athletics competition for Asian under-20 athletes, organised by the Asian Athletics Association and the Japan Association of Athletics Federations. Athletes born between 1999 and 2002 competed in 44 events, divided evenly between the sexes. The competition took place over four days from 7–10 June at Gifu Nagaragawa Stadium in Gifu, Japan.

## Medal table

* Host nation (Host nation)

| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Japan* | 14 | 15 | 12 | 41 |
| 2 | China | 11 | 8 | 5 | 24 |
| 3 | India | 5 | 2 | 10 | 17 |
| 4 | Chinese Taipei | 4 | 5 | 3 | 12 |
| 5 | Sri Lanka | 3 | 4 | 2 | 9 |
| 6 | Qatar | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 |
| 7 | Iran | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 |
| 8 | Indonesia | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 9 | Iraq | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 9 | Vietnam | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 11 | South Korea | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 12 | Kazakhstan | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 13 | Thailand | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 14 | Malaysia | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 15 | Hong Kong | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (15 entries) | Totals (15 entries) | 44 | 44 | 44 | 132 |

## Medal summary

### Men

| Event | Gold | Gold | Silver | Silver | Bronze | Bronze |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 100 metres | Lalu Muhammad Zohri Indonesia | 10.27 | Daisuke Miyamoto Japan | 10.35 | Muhammad Ismail Malaysia | 10.46 |
| 200 metres | Wei Tai-sheng Chinese Taipei | 21.05 | Shin Min-kyu South Korea | 21.06 | Justin Junpei Tsukamoto Japan | 21.09 PB |
| 400 metres | Aruna Dharshana Sri Lanka | 45.79 CR NJR | Pasindu Kodikara Sri Lanka | 46.96 | Syuji Mori Japan | 47.08 |
| 800 metres | Anu Kumar India | 1:54.11 | Abdolrahim Dorzadeh Iran | 1:54.23 | Fuki Torii Japan | 1:54.55 |
| 1500 metres | Saife Saifeldin Qatar | 3:49.30 | Reito Hanzawa Japan | 3:49.66 | Hussein Lafta Iraq | 3:49.75 |
| 5000 metres | Ajeet Kumar India | 14:15.24 PB | Ren Tazawa Japan | 14:17.26 | Amir Zamanpour Iran | 14:25.25 PB |
| 10,000 metres | Suolang Cairen China | 30:01.51 PB | Yuhi Nakaya Japan | 30:04.24 | Kartik Kumar India | 30:05.30 PB |
| 110 m hurdles | Lu Hao-hua Chinese Taipei | 13.61 PB | Rikuto Higuchi Japan | 13.71 | David Yefremov Kazakhstan | 13.81 |
| 400 m hurdles | Yusuke Shirao Japan | 50.52 | Bassem Hemeida Qatar | 50.55 | Mehdi Pirjahan Iran | 51.18 PB |
| 3000 m steeplechase | Saife Saifeldin Qatar | 8:51.97 | Takumi Yoshida Japan | 8:52.79 | Nguyễn Trung Cường Vietnam | 8:59.32 PB |
| 10,000 m walk | Gong Hao China | 42:47.98 | Sho Sakazaki Japan | 42:53.56 | Kim Min-gyu South Korea | 43:06.89 |
| 4 × 100 m relay | Yuki Takagi Daisuke Miyamoto Satoru Fukushima Justin Junpei Tsukamoto Japan | 39.65 | Lin Yu-tang Wei Tai-sheng Lu Hao-hua Yeh Shou-po Chinese Taipei | 39.72 | Prajwal Ravi Akash Kumar Nithin Balakumar Gurindervir Singh India | 40.75 |
| 4 × 400 m relay | Pabasara Niku Pasindu Kodikara Ravishka Indrajith Aruna Dharshana Sri Lanka | 3:08.70 | Potchara Petchkaew Thipthanet Sripha Yanakorn Munrot Phitchaya Sunthonthuam Thailand | 3:09.20 | Luqmanual Khairul Akmal Muhammad Suhaimi Safwan Saifuddin Abdul Roslan Malaysia | 3:09.60 |
| High jump | Kyohei Tomori Japan | 2.16 m PB | Nuh Anuh Qatar | 2.14 m | Zhang Hao China | 2.12 m |
| Pole vault | Syunto Ozaki Japan | 5.20 m PB | Idan Richsan Indonesia | 5.15 m | Kasinpob Chomchanad Thailand | 5.00 m |
| Long jump | Yugo Sakai Japan | 7.61 m | Zhou Keqi China | 7.54 m | M Sreeshankar India | 7.47 m |
| Triple jump | Kamalraj Kanagaraj India | 15.75 m | Yu Gyumin South Korea | 15.56 m PB | Shunsuke Izumiya Japan | 15.47 m |
| Shot put | Moaaz Ibrahim Qatar | 18.57 m PB | Yeo Jin-seong South Korea | 18.25 m | Ashish Bhalothia India | 18.22 m PB |
| Discus throw | Hossein Rasouli Iran | 62.29 m CR | Mohamed Ibrahim Moaaz Qatar | 61.50 m | Kosei Yamashita Japan | 56.51 m |
| Hammer throw | Ashish Jakhar India | 76.86 m PB | Damneet Singh India | 74.08 m PB | Masanobu Hattori Japan | 69.34 m |
| Javelin throw | Liu Zhekai China | 70.53 m | Masafumi Azechi Japan | 68.76 m | Kentaro Nakamura Japan | 65.36 m |
| Decathlon | Wang Chen-yu Chinese Taipei | 7200 pts PB | Wang Yu-shiang Chinese Taipei | 6704 pts PB | Rin Haraguchi Japan | 6693 pts |

### Women

| Event | Gold | Gold | Silver | Silver | Bronze | Bronze |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 100 metres | Feng Lulu China | 11.68 | Amasha De Silva Sri Lanka | 11.71 PB | Mei Kodama Japan | 11.98 |
| 200 metres | Tao Yanan China | 24.01 | Amasha De Silva Sri Lanka | 24.47 PB | Jisna Mathew India | 24.48 |
| 400 metres | Jisna Mathew India | 53.26 PB | Dilshi Kumarasinghe Sri Lanka | 54.03 PB | Yang Jui-hsuan Chinese Taipei | 54.74 |
| 800 metres | Ayaka Kawata Japan | 2:04.14 | Ayano Shiomi Japan | 2:04.50 | Dilshi Kumarasinghe Sri Lanka | 2:04.53 PB NJR |
| 1500 metres | Ririka Hironaka Japan | 4:17.62 PB | Tomomi Takamatsu Japan | 4:21.65 | Durga Deore India | 4:24.56 |
| 3000 metres | Nozomi Tanaka Japan | 9:04.36 CR | Yuna Wada Japan | 9:14.13 | Liu Fang China | 9:35.69 |
| 5000 metres | Mikuni Yada Japan | 16:31.65 | Niu Lihua China | 16:55.54 | Poonam Sonune India | 17:03.75 |
| 100 m hurdles | Yuiri Yoshida Japan | 13.45 CR PB | Lin Yuwei China | 13.55 PB | Lin Hsiao-hui Chinese Taipei | 13.61 PB |
| 400 m hurdles | Kasumi Yoshida Japan | 58.43 | Yang Jui-hsuan Chinese Taipei | 58.89 PB | Natsumi Murakami Japan | 58.92 |
| 3000 m steeplechase | Parami Wasanthi Maristela Sri Lanka | 10:21.54 PB NJR | Tian Wanhua China | 10:28.24 | Yuka Nosue Japan | 10:38.30 |
| 10,000 m walk | Ma Li China | 45:20.59 CR | Nanako Fuhii Japan | 45:24.35 PB | Li Wenxiu China | 47:38.46 |
| 4 × 100 m relay | Lin Yuwei Zhu Cuiwei Tao Yanan Feng Lulu China | 45.06 | Yuiri Yoshida Miku Yamada Yuri Okumura Mei Kodama Japan | 45.95 | Leung Wing Hei Wu Yi Lam Leung Kwan Yi Chan Pui Kei Hong Kong | 47.00 |
| 4 × 400 m relay | Ayano Shiomi Kasumi Yoshida Natsumi Murakami Ayaka Kawata Japan | 3:38.20 CR | Subha Venkatesan Rachna Nidhi Singh Jisna Mathew India | 3:41.11 | Ishara Adittya Sachini Divyanjali Amasha De Silva Dilshi Kumarasinghe Sri Lanka | 3:45.16 |
| High jump | Maryam Abdulelah Iraq | 1.80 m | Tsai Ching-jung Chinese Taipei | 1.78 m | Abhinaya Shetty India | 1.75 m PB |
| Pole vault | Wu Zuocheng China | 4.00 m | Anastasya Ermakova Kazakhstan | 3.60 m | Wu Chia-ju Chinese Taipei | 3.60 m |
| Long jump | Ayaka Kora Japan | 6.44 m PB | Zhong Jiawei China | 6.44 m | Mirei Yoshioka Japan | 5.92 m |
| Triple jump | Thi Ngoc Ha Vu Vietnam | 13.22 m | Pan Youqi China | 13.21 m | Priyadarshini Suresh India | 13.09 m PB |
| Shot put | Zhang Linru China | 16.05 m | Honoka Oyama Japan | 15.54 m PB | Guo Pei-yu Chinese Taipei | 14.76 m |
| Discus throw | Yang Huanhuan China | 51.53 m | Yin Yuanyuan China | 51.17 m | Arpandeep Bajwa India | 46.57 m |
| Hammer throw | Zhou Mengyuan China | 64.81 m | Li Jiangyan China | 61.44 m PB | Reyhaneh Arani Iran | 55.46 m PB |
| Javelin throw | Li Hui-jun Chinese Taipei | 55.36 m | Sae Takemoto Japan | 54.16 m | Dai Qianqian China | 53.29 m |
| Heptathlon | Karin Odama Japan | 5133 pts | Chen Cai-juan Chinese Taipei | 4925 pts | Diana Geints Kazakhstan | 4804 pts PB |
