India Bags 17 Medals including 3 Golds at 2019 Asian Athletics Championships
- The 23rd edition of the Asian Athletics Championships was held from 21 to 24 April 2019 at the Khalifa International Stadium in Doha, Qatar.
- India secured fourth position in the overall medal table by winning 17 medals including 3 Gold, 7 Silver and 7 Bronze.
- Bahrain topped the medal table with 22 [11-7-4] medals while the host nation Qatar was placed sixth in the medal table with 6 medals.
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 22 | |
2 | 9 | 13 | 7 | 29 | |
3 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 18 | |
4 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 17 | |
5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 5 | |
6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 |
Winners of Gold Medals for India
- Tejinder Pal Singh Toor- Men’s Shot put
- Gomathi Marimuthu- Women’s 800 m
- P. U. Chitra- Women’s 1500 m
Winners of Silver Medals for India
- Ajay Kumar Saroj- Men’s 1500 m
- Avinash Sable- Men’s 3000 metres steeplechase
- Shivpal Singh- Men’s Javelin throw
- Prachi, M. R. Poovamma, Sarita Gayakwad, V. K. Vismaya – Women’s 4×400 metres relay
- Annu Rani – Women’s Javelin throw
- Swapna Barman – Women’s Heptathlon
- Mohammad Anas , M. R. Poovamma, Vismaya Velluvakoroth, Arokia Rajiv – Mixed 4×400 metres relay
Winners of Bronze Medals for India
- Gavit Murli Kumar- Men’s 10,000 m
- Jabir Madari Palliyalil- Men’s 400 m Hurdles
- Dutee Chand- Women’s 200 m
- M. R. Poovamma- Women’s 400 m
- Parul Chaudhary- Women’s 5000 m
- Sanjivani Jadhav- Women’s 10,000 m
- Sarita Gayakwad- Women’s 400 m Hurdles