Athletics at the 2003 Afro-Asian Games – Results

These are the results of the athletics competition at the 2003 Afro-Asian Games which took place from October 28 to October 30, 2003 in Hyderabad, India.

Men's results

100 meters

October 30
Wind: -0.6 m/s

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Olusoji Fasuba  Nigeria 10.15
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Tamunosiki Atorudibo  Nigeria 10.20
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Shingo Suetsugu  Japan 10.36
4 Gennadiy Chernovol  Kazakhstan 10.46
5 Chen Haijian  China 10.52
6 Chinnain Thirugnanadurai  India 10.75
Frankie Fredericks  Namibia DNS
Oumar Loum  Senegal DNS

200 meters

October 29
Wind: +0.8 m/s

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Frankie Fredericks  Namibia 20.57
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Gennadiy Chernovol  Kazakhstan 20.81
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Oumar Loum  Senegal 20.99
4 Yang Yaozu  China 21.17
5 Sittichai Suwonprateep  Thailand 21.21
6 Bolaji Lawal  Nigeria 21.22
7 Piyush Kumar  India 21.39
8 Siapade Marius Loua  Ivory Coast 21.50

400 meters

October 28

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Ezra Sambu  Kenya 45.04
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Nagmeldin Ali Abubakr  Sudan 45.44
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Sugath Thilakaratne  Sri Lanka 45.99
4 Manoj Lal  India 46.18
5 Denis Rypakov  Kazakhstan 47.04
6 Purukottam Ramchandran  India 47.05
7 Lloyd Zvasiya  Zimbabwe 48.81
Vincent Mumo  Kenya DNF

800 meters

October 30

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Ismail Ahmed Ismail  Sudan 1:46.92
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Peter Roko Ashak  Sudan 1:47.48
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Samuel Mwera  Tanzania 1:47.98
4 Ghamanda Ram  India 1:48.56
5 Sasidharan Punnakkatuseary  India 1:50.16
6 John Lozada  Philippines 1:50.18

1500 meters

October 29

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Abdalla Abdelgadir  Sudan 3:40.17
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Peter Roko Ashak  Sudan 3:40.21
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Benjamin Kipkurui  Kenya 3:40.65
4 Daniel Zegeye  Ethiopia 3:44.74
5 Chaminda Indika Wijekoon  Sri Lanka 3:51.66
6 Sunil Jayaweera  Sri Lanka 3:53.42
7 Gulab Chand  India 3:53.90
8 Sunil Kumar  India 3:57.92

5000 meters

October 28

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Hailu Mekonnen  Ethiopia 13:49.08
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Markos Geneti  Ethiopia 13:49.61
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Dennis Keter  Kenya 13:50.41
4 John Yuda Msuri  Tanzania 13:54.30
5 Aman Saini  India 14:13.38
Gulab Chand  India DNF

10,000 meters

October 30

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Sileshi Sihine  Ethiopia 27:48.40
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Gebregziabher Gebremariam  Ethiopia 28:08.79
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Boniface Toroitich Kiprop  Uganda 28:12.67
4 Dejene Berhanu  Ethiopia 28:37.57
5 Aman Saini  India 32:00.72
6 Shivanada Nandhombal  India 32:55.31

110 meters hurdles

October 30
Wind: -2.2 m/s

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Todd Matthews-Jouda  Sudan 13.68
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Masato Naito  Japan 13.71
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Park Tae-Kyong  South Korea 13.83
4 Joseph-Berlioz Randriamihaja  Madagascar 13.94
5 Cao Jing  China 14.01
6 Naunidh Sekhun  India 14.26
7 Dienma Afiesimama  Nigeria 14.37
8 Félou Doudou Sow  Senegal 14.39

400 meters hurdles

October 28

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Yevgeniy Meleshenko  Kazakhstan 49.66
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Ibou Faye  Senegal 50.08
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Osita Okagu  Nigeria 50.87
4 Vara Prasad Reddy Pureddy  India 51.31
5 Apisit Kuttiyawan  Thailand 51.36
6 Oumar Diarra  Mali 52.04
7 Lensley Juhel  Mauritius 53.78
8 Kanwar Rackesh Rockey  India 53.91

3000 meters steeplechase

October 29

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) John Kemboi  Kenya 8:56.43
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Arun D'Souza  India 9:05.97
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Joel Chelimo  Kenya 9:24.08
4 Gunarahtna Santha  Sri Lanka 9:53.87
Tewodros Shiferaw  Ethiopia DNF
Jha Ranjan  India DNS

4 × 100 meters relay

October 29

Rank Nation Athletes Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Africa Olusoji Fasuba, Tamunosiki Atorudibo, Saul Weigopwa, Frankie Fredericks 39.07
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Senegal Abdou Demba Lam, Malang Sané, Jaques Sambou, Oumar Loum 39.58
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  India Amit Saha, Chinnain Thirugnanadurai, Piyush Kumar, Sanjay Ghosh 39.64
4  Thailand 39.85
5  Ivory Coast 40.41
6  Oman 41.30

4 × 400 meters relay

October 30

Rank Nation Athletes Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Africa Ezra Sambu, Osita Okagu, Nagmeldin Ali Abubakr, Ismail Ahmed Ismail 3:04.61
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Nigeria Abayomi Agunbiade, Saul Weigopwa, James Godday, Bolaji Lawal 3:05.09
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Zimbabwe Crispen Mutakanyi, Temba Ncube, Talkmore Nyongani, Jeffrey Wilson 3:05.35
4  India Purukottam Ramchandran, Manoj Lal, Satbir Singh, Bhupinder Singh 3:05.76
5  Thailand 3:06.94
6  Philippines Ernie Candelario, Jimar Aing, R. Marfil, R. Taniuan 3:07.78
7  Sri Lanka B. Pushpakumara, D.D. Neclaka, H.N Bandara, Manoj Pushpakumara 3:10.78
 Senegal DNS

10,000 meters walk

October 30

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Moussa Aouanouk  Algeria 43:33.58
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Sitaram Basat  India 45:09.40
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Sakchai Samutkao  Thailand 45:54.04
4 Mohd Sharrulhaizy Abdul Rahman  Malaysia 47:30.82
5 Kazeem Adeyemi  Nigeria 50:20.23
6 Oluwole Odunuga  Nigeria 50:25.42
Gurdev Singh  India DNF
Rezki Yahi  Algeria DNF

High jump

October 30

Rank Name Nationality Result Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Cui Kai  China 2.18
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Samson Idiata  Nigeria 2.15
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Jude Sidonie  Seychelles 2.10
4 Obiora Arinze  Nigeria 2.05
5 Khemraj Naiko  Mauritius 2.05
6 Hari Shankar Roy  India 2.05
7 Wang Zhouzhou  China 2.00

Pole vault

October 28

Rank Name Nationality Result Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Grigoriy Yegorov  Kazakhstan 5.25
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Karim Sène  Senegal 5.05
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Rafik Mefti  Algeria 4.95
4 Yang Mu-hui  Chinese Taipei 4.85
5 Jitender Kumar  India 4.85
Jannie Botha  South Africa NM
Fanie Jacobs  South Africa NM

Long jump

October 29

Rank Name Nationality Result Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Nabil Adamou  Algeria 7.93
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Ndiss Kaba Badji  Senegal 7.86
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Godfrey Khotso Mokoena  South Africa 7.76
4 Zhou Can  China 7.49
5 Sanjay Kumar Rai  India 7.42
6 Wayne Peppin  India 7.29
7 Olivier Sanou  Burkina Faso 7.11

Triple jump

October 30

Rank Name Nationality Result Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Takashi Komatsu  Japan 16.65
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Olivier Sanou  Burkina Faso 16.16
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Godfrey Khotso Mokoena  South Africa 15.92
4 Wu Ji  China 15.76
5 Ndiss Kaba Badji  Senegal 15.61
6 Lee Kang-min  South Korea 15.52
7 Amajeet Singh  India 15.43
8 Dominic Ekwemu  Nigeria 15.43

Shot put

October 30

Rank Name Nationality Result Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Shakti Singh  India 19.05
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Burger Lambrechts  South Africa 18.97
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Navpreet Singh  India 18.81
4 Bahadur Singh  India 18.68
5 Chima Ugwu  Nigeria 18.42
6 Satoshi Hatase  Japan 16.76
7 Yasser Ibrahim Farag  Egypt 16.65
8 Victor Omogberale  Nigeria 16.63

Discus throw

October 29

Rank Name Nationality Result Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Anil Kumar  India 60.68
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Chima Ugwu  Nigeria 59.87
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Omar Ahmed El Ghazaly  Egypt 59.77
4 Johannes van Wyk  South Africa 57.96
5 Walid Boudaoui  Algeria 51.77
Gursewak Singh  India DNS

Hammer throw

October 30

Rank Name Nationality Result Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Chris Harmse  South Africa 75.67
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Dilshod Nazarov  Tajikistan 69.72
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Samir Haouam  Algeria 69.37
4 Viktor Ustinov  Uzbekistan 66.41
5 Ahmed Abderraouf  Egypt 66.15
6 Pramod Kumar Tiwari  India 64.61
7 Rakesh Rakesh  India 64.22
Mohsen El Anany  Egypt DNS

Javelin throw

October 29

Rank Name Nationality Result Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Gerhardus Pienaar  South Africa 84.50
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Li Rongxiang  China 79.01
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Jagdish Bishnoi  India 75.34
4 Brian Erasmus  South Africa 75.23
5 Park Jae-Myong  South Korea 73.10
6 Willie Human  South Africa 70.28
7 Jannie Botha  South Africa 59.11

Women's results

100 meters

October 30
Wind: -1.6 m/s

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Endurance Ojokolo  Nigeria 11.45
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Lyubov Perepelova  Uzbekistan 11.49
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Delphine Atangana  Cameroon 11.49
4 Geraldine Pillay  South Africa 11.60
5 Saraswati Saha  India 11.68
6 Guzel Khubbieva  Uzbekistan 11.74
7 Qin Wangping  China 12.17
Emem Edem  Nigeria DQ

200 meters

October 29
Wind: -0.8 m/s

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Delphine Atangana  Cameroon 23.37
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Saraswati Saha  India 23.43
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Geraldine Pillay  South Africa 23.48
4 Estie Wittstock  South Africa 23.59
5 Louise Ayétotché  Ivory Coast 23.71
6 Lyubov Perepelova  Uzbekistan 23.77
7 Chen Lisha  China 24.04
Guzel Khubbieva  Uzbekistan DNS

400 meters

October 28

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Estie Wittstock  South Africa 52.09
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Doris Jacob  Nigeria 53.08
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Wassana Winatho  Thailand 53.88
4 Tatyana Roslanova  Kazakhstan 53.89
5 Jincy Phillip  India 54.95
Svetlana Bodritskaya  Kazakhstan DNF
Glory Nwosu  Nigeria DQ
Fatou Bintou Fall  Senegal DNS

800 meters

October 30

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Lwiza John  Tanzania 2:01.68
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Wang Yuanping  China 2:04.36
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Berhane Herpassa  Ethiopia 2:05.31
4 Grace Ebor  Nigeria 2:07.10
5 Joy Eze  Nigeria 2:07.23
6 Madhuri Singh  India 2:07.51
7 Zamira Amirova  Uzbekistan 2:09.00
8 Tomoko Matsushima  Japan 2:11.33

1500 meters

October 28

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Berhane Herpassa  Ethiopia 4:17.36
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Kutre Dulecha  Ethiopia 4:18.14
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Madhuri Singh  India 4:22.32
4 Sunita Rani  India 4:22.60
5 Liu Xiaoping  China 4:24.08
6 Svetlana Lukasheva  Kazakhstan 4:26.31
Lwiza John  Tanzania DNF

5000 meters

October 30

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Meseret Defar  Ethiopia 15:47.69
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Tirunesh Dibaba  Ethiopia 15:48.21
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Dorcus Inzikuru  Uganda 16:33.71
4 Madhuri Gurunule  India 17:42.30
5 Aruna Devi Laishram  India 17:52.72
Pushpa Devi  India DNS
Sujeewa Nilmini Jayasena  Sri Lanka DNS

10,000 meters

October 29

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Ejegayehu Dibaba  Ethiopia 33:01.12
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Eyerusalem Kuma  Ethiopia 33:20.19
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Sujeewa Jayasena  Sri Lanka 35:53.45
4 Aruna Devi Laishram  India 37:56.82
5 Pushpa Devi  India 38:08.74

100 meters hurdles

October 29
Wind: -1.0 m/s

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Angela Atede  Nigeria 13.18
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Feng Yun  China 13.20
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Damaris Agbugba  Nigeria 13.21
4 Christy Akinremi  Nigeria 13.49
5 Su Yiping  China 13.66
6 Maria-Joëlle Conjungo  Central African Republic 13.94
7 Priya Kadayamnatrajan  India 14.36
J. J. Shobha  India DNF

400 meters hurdles

October 30

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Natalya Torshina  Kazakhstan 55.81
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Yao Yuehua  China 56.29
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Wassana Winatho  Thailand 57.09
4 Aïssata Soulama  Burkina Faso 57.99
5 Kate Chiwedu Obilor  Nigeria 57.99
6 Carole Kaboud Mebam  Cameroon 58.47
7 Chithra Chithu  India 1:01.37
Gnima Faye  Senegal DNS

4 × 100 meters relay

October 29

Rank Nation Athletes Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Africa I Geraldine Pillay, Endurance Ojokolo, Chinedu Odozor, Emem Edem 43.75
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Africa II Amandine Allou Affoue, Angela Atede, Louise Ayétotché, Delphine Atangana 43.86
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Thailand Sangwan Jaksunin, Jutamass Tawoncharoen, Pacharin Jandang, Sujirat Sukha 43.90 NR
4  India K.M. Greeshma, Rakhi Saha, Poonam Tomar, Saraswati Saha 44.86
5  Nigeria 45.09
6  Uzbekistan 45.16
7  Senegal 46.09

4 × 400 meters relay

October 30

Rank Nation Athletes Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Africa I Doris Jacob, Glory Nwosu, Estie Wittstock, Ngozi Nwokocha 3:29.75
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Africa II Louise Ayétotché, Joy Eze, Kate Chiwedu Obilor, Lwiza Msyani John 3:32.16
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Kazakhstan Natalya Torshina, Svetlana Bodritskaya, Tatyana Roslanova, Olga Tereshkova 3:32.41
4  India Pinki Parmanik, Kalpana Reddy, Sathi Geetha, Jincy Phillip 3:33.78
5  Thailand 3:38.36

10,000 meters walk

October 30

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Bahia Boussad  Algeria 51:23.70
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Jasmine Kaur  India 51:36.60
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Estle Viljoen  South Africa 52:01.30
4 Geetha Nandani Gallage  Sri Lanka 52:58.80
5 Amsale Yakob  Ethiopia 53:07.50
6 Raveena Antil  India 54:43.90
7 Yumnam Bala Devi  India 56:07.10

High jump

October 28

Rank Name Nationality Result Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Marina Aitova  Kazakhstan 1.88
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Bobby Aloysius  India 1.88
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Marizca Gertenbach  South Africa 1.75
4 Amina Lemgherbi  Algeria 1.70
5 Anika Smit  South Africa 1.70
6 Sahana Kumari  India 1.70
7 Nneka Ukuh  Nigeria 1.70

Pole vault

October 29

Rank Name Nationality Result Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Zhang Na  China 4.10
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Annelie van Wyk  South Africa 4.00
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Qin Xia  China 3.90
4 Samantha Dodd  South Africa 3.80
5 Chang Ko-hsin  Chinese Taipei 3.80
6 Sureka Vazhalipillisur  India 3.20
7 Karamjeet Kaur  India 3.20
Margaretha Du Plessis  South Africa NM

Long jump

October 29

Rank Name Nationality Result Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Anju Bobby George  India 6.53
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Lerma Gabito  Philippines 6.30
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Esther Aghatise  Nigeria 6.30
4 Kadiatou Camara  Mali 6.30
5 Marestella Torres  Philippines 6.29
6 Grace Umelo  Nigeria 6.14
Chinedu Odozor  Nigeria DNS
Liang Shuyan  China DNS

Triple jump

October 28

Rank Name Nationality Result Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Huang Qiuyan  China 13.50
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Tatyana Bocharova  Kazakhstan 13.34
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Salamatu Alimi  Nigeria 13.00
4 Zhang Hao  China 12.85
5 Linda Osifo  Nigeria 12.75
6 Nkechi Mbaoma  Nigeria 12.52
Anju Bobby George  India DQ

Shot put

October 30

Rank Name Nationality Result Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Li Meiju  China 17.61
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Li Fengfeng  China 17.21
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Juthaporn Krasaeyan  Thailand 16.63
4 Veronica Abrahamse  South Africa 16.60
5 N. Latha  India 14.93
6 Miriam Ibekwe  Nigeria 14.78
7 Alifatou Djibril  Togo 14.73
8 Wafaa Ismail Baghdadi  Egypt 14.66
Hiba Mecilhi  Egypt DNS

Discus throw

October 30

Rank Name Nationality Result Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Neelam Jaswant Singh  India 61.94
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Li Yanfeng  China 60.42
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Song Aimin  China 58.41
4 Elizna Naudé  South Africa 56.93
5 Harwant Kaur  India 53.36
6 Anne Otutu  Nigeria 53.36
7 Alifatou Djibril  Togo 52.00
8 Hiba Mecilhi  Egypt 50.86
9 Won Sun-Mi  South Korea 45.71

Hammer throw

October 28

Rank Name Nationality Result Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Liu Yinghui  China 68.03
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Zhao Wei  China 65.22
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Marwa Hussein  Egypt 60.60
4 Hardeep Kaur  India 58.11
5 Olufunke Adeoye  Nigeria 56.07
6 Ritu Rani  India 49.93
7 Doris Ange Ratsimbazafy  Madagascar 48.69

Javelin throw

October 28

Rank Name Nationality Result Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Sunette Viljoen  South Africa 55.49
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Gurmeet Kaur  India 53.37
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Ha Xiaoyan  China 51.96
4 Sorochukwu Ihuefo  Nigeria 51.50
5 Cecilia Kiplangat  Kenya 51.43
6 Anne Maheshi De Silva  Sri Lanka 51.38
7 Chang Jung-yeon  South Korea 51.19
8 Lindy Leveaux  Seychelles 49.41

Heptathlon

October 28–29

  The highest mark recorded in each event is highlighted in yellow
Rank Athlete Nationality 100m H HJ SP 200m LJ JT 800m Points Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) J. J. Shobha  India 13.76 1.63 11.93 24.01 6.23 43.36 2:20.95 5884
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Justine Robbeson  South Africa 14.03 1.69 11.69 25.02 5.63 51.42 2:36.02 5587
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Soma Biswas  India 14.19 1.63 10.83 24.90 5.97 41.22 2:21.86 5532
4 Pramila Ganapathy  India 14.52 1.72 11.35 25.28 5.84 38.46 2:22.91 5487
5 Watchaporan Masim  Thailand 14.70 1.66 10.75 27.15 5.27 38.40 2:58.60 4615
6 Yuliya Tarasova  Uzbekistan 15.87 1.51 10.70 26.89 5.29 33.16 2:45.08 4351
Patience Okoro  Nigeria 14.52 1.63 12.25 25.87 DNS – – DNF
Sarah Bouaoudia  Algeria 14.57 1.66 9.37 25.36 DNS – – DNF

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