Asian All Stars Athletics Meet 2010

Results - Day 1    Day 2

Meet Record

The 3rd Asian All Stars Athletics meet held on July 29-30, 2010 in New Delhi, India. As much as 250 athletes from 17 countries were taking part. The Asian All Stars Athletics was set to provide a competitive rivalry among the best athletes (junior and senior) from the whole Asian continental. Top Asian athlete Ehsan Hadidi who holds the continental record in discus throw (69.32m) was among the list of participants. A total prize money of USD 70,000 were distributed to the top three winners from the entire 25 events.

Malaysia hurdler Mohd Ajmal Hassan delivered the only medal for the country when he suprisingly wins bronze in 110mh in 14.61. Malaysian Games champion P.Yuvaaraj hovewer could only finished 7th in the 400m with a time of 48.04, some way off his season best of 47.31. Middle distance runners, Mohd Jironi and Gantimathi failed to win in their respective events.

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Christophe Lemaitre First White Man to Break 10s, Now the European Champion

Christophe Lemaitre wins the men's 100m final at the European Athletics Championship, held in Barcelona on July 28, 2010 with a time of 10.11 (-1.1).

The 20-year-old Frenchman who became the first white man to break 10s barrier three weeks ago with an effort of 9.98, had defeated four other sprinters who were all given 10.18.

From the tight finish, silver was given to Briton Mark Lewis-Francis and Bronze went to Lemaitre's teammate Martial Mbandjock. Olympic silver medalist, Francis Obikwelu and the World Indoor Champion Dwain Chambers were on the fourth and fifth respectively.

The long-legged 1.89m-tall became known when he rewritten the European junior record 10.06 set by Chambers to a new 10.04 last year. He also wins the World Junior Athletics Championship in the 200m (20.83) in 2008.

Men's 100m Results (Wind -1.1)
1 LEMAITRE, Christophe FRA 10.11
2 LEWIS-FRANCIS, Mark GBR 10.18 SB
3 MBANDJOCK, Martial FRA 10.18
4 OBIKWELU, Francis POR 10.18 SB
5 CHAMBERS, Dwain GBR 10.18
6 SAIDY NDURE, Jaysuma NOR 10.31
7 DI GREGORIO, Emanuele ITA 10.34
8 COLLIO, Simone ITA DNF

Men's 100m Video

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2ND ASEAN SCHOOL GAMES 2010: Athletics Results Day 4

Athletics Results - Day 4  (18.07.2010)

3000M Girls Walk Final

1, Hoang Thi Trinh, VIE, 14:29.52 MR. 2, Nur Aisyah Ahmat, MAS, 14:31.32 SMR. 3, Phan Thi Bach, VIE, 15:10.03 SMR. 4, Song Gie Chee, MAS, 16:19.08 SMR. 5, Jantraporn, THA, 16:40.66. 6, Elvi Alfriani, INA, 17:33.33.

Javelin Throw Boys Final

1, Aldian Tri Jatmiko, INA, 61.80 MR. 2, Chachawin, THA, 58.58 SMR. 3, Lee Chongyi, SIN, 56.74. 4, Yulian Yeimo, INA, 55.30. 5, Johari Yon, MAS, 54.94. 6, Truong Hong, VIE, 53.92. 7, Tan Hao, SIN, 44.36.

Pole Vault Boys Final

1, Sean Lim Zi Qing, SIN, 4.50 MR. 2, Ng Wei Jie Benjamin, SIN, 4.40 SMR. 3, Kontawat, THA, 4.30 SMR.

Triple Jump Girls Final

1, Jamjuree Kwansong, THA, 12.67 MR. 2, Noor Shahidatun Nadia, MAS, 12.25. 3, Nguyen Tuoi, VIE, 12.10. 4, Luu Thi Hiep, VIE, 11.77. 5, Sakinah, SIN, 11.08.

Hammer Throw Girls Final

1, Casier Renee, MAS, 45.47 MR. 2, Sunisa, THA, 41.73. 3, Mashita, INA, 37.87. 4, Zhi Xuan, SIN, 25.21. 5, Hannah Lee, SIN, 21.63.

100MH Girls Final (Wind: -1.3)

1, Nurfazlinda Shafiei, MAS, 14.86. 2, Phannipa Saichuea, THA, 15.16. 3, Hoang Kieu My, VIE. 4, Inez Leong, SIN, 15.62. 5, Riri Aprilia, INA, 15.60. 6, Le Binh Dinh, VIE, 15.91. 7, Rusmiati, INA, 17.41. 8, Maziah, BRU, 18.05.

2000M Steeplechase Boys Final

1, Ahmad Luth Hamizan, MAS, 6:05.66 MR. 2, Vuttichai, THA, 6:12.08 SMR. 3, Thanh Lap, VIE, 6:12.52 SMR. 4, Bunchu, THA, 6:12.87 SMR. 5, Sutrisno, INA, 6:24.33.  6, Eugene Rodrigo, SIN, 6:41.39. 7, Venuraan, SIN, 7:10.11.

4x400M Girls Final

1, VIETNAM (Binh Dinh, Ha Trang, Thi Thao, Thi Huyen), 3:50.59 MR.

2, THAILAND (Thipat, Hoemhuk, Panchuai, Pedbanna), 3:52.00 SMR.

3, MALAYSIA (Farhana, Zaidatul, Hui Lian, Nurulassikin), 3:57.08 SMR.

4, INDONESIA (Veronika, Nining, Sarah, Afriana), 4:04.38.

5, SINGAPORE (Lee Noelle, Hui Xin, Yi Yi, Charmaine), 4:17.51.

4x400M Boys Final

1, MALAYSIA (Baihaqi, Amir Fakhri, Hisyam Alias, Fairol Nazim), 3:14.60 MR.

2, THAILAND (Kittisak, Nitipol, Sittichai Srisa, Arnon), 3:20.46.

3, SINGAPORE (Chin Hui, Zachary, Yeong Yang, Avinash),  3:20.98.

4, VIETNAM  (Huu Tuong, Huu Day, Dang Thanh, Minh Thanh), 3:23.66.

5, INDONESIA  (Diker, Epang, William, Hamdan), 3:25.57.

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2ND ASEAN SCHOOL GAMES 2010: Athletics Results Day 3

                                                   Athletics - Day 3 Results

Shot Put Girls Final
1, Sawitri Thongchao, THA, 12.61. 2, Eki Febri Ekawati, INA, 12.10. 3, Hannah Lee, SIN, 12.04. 4, Subenratinsaeng, THA, 11.35. 5, Casier Ranee, MAS, 11.26. 6, Nguyen Thuy, VIE, 10.95. 7, Lo Thi Phien, VIE, 10.91. 8, Chan Xuan, SIN, 10.27. 9, Jeny Arista, INA, 9.86. 10, Stephanie, PHI, 8.17. 11, Maika Oro, 7.60.

200M Girls Semifinal
Heat 1 (Wind: -0.9)
1, Kannikom, THA, 25.61 MR. 2, Nurul Sofie, INA, 26.21. 3, Siti Nurhayati, MAS, 26.51. 4, Ruelia, SIN, 26.85.

Heat 2 (Wind: -0.4)
1, Supawan Thipat, THA 25.08, MR. 2, Zaidatul Husna, MAS, 25.54. 3, Kleopatra, INA, 26.50. 4, Jenny Rosales, PHI, 27.43. 5, Habibah Ahmad, SIN, 27.62.

Triple Jump Boys Final
1, Natthakorn Phongsungnoen, THA, 15.27, +1.2. 2, Nattapong Iamrod, THA, 15.11, +1.6. 3, Satria, INA, 14.53, +1.5. 4, Gerald Mark, PHI, 13.59, +2.9. 5, Syazwan Zakaria, MAS, 11.72, +2.9.
Pole Vault Girls Final
1, Penpisut Prasai, THA, 3.10. 2, Farrah Amat, MAS, 2.80. 3, Nur Nadira Mansahar, MAS, 2.80.

Hammer Throw Boys Final
1, Jackie Wong, MAS, 68.64 MR. 2, Boonkong Sanepoot, THA, 52.96. 3, Panyawut Bumroong, THA, 38.18.

200M Girls Final (Wind: -1.6)

1, Supawan Thipat, THA, 24.88 MR. 2, Pimpika Kannikom, THA, 25.30. 3, Zaidatul Husna, MAS, 25.48. 4, Nurhayati Zulkifli, MAS, 26.00. 5, Nurul Sofie, INA, 26.37. 6, Kleopatra, INA, 26.47. 7, Ruelia, SIN, 27.09.

200M Boys Final (Wind: -1.6)

1, Amir Fakhri Ismail, MAS, 21.85 MR. 2, Hisyam Alias, MAS, 22.18. 3, Kittisak Phiraksa, THA, 22.27. 4, Rizki Latif, INA, 22.96. 5, Pongsakorn Sopakorn, THA, 22.97. 6, Ng Chin Hui, SIN, 23.28. 7, Nurramadan, INA, 23.66. 8, Shafee Daud, BRU, 25.39.

800M Girls Final
1, Nguyen Thi Huyen, VIE, 2:14.76 MR. 2, Ranjitha, SIN, 2:23.74. 3, Sunisa, THA, 2:29.52. 4, Pornpan, THA, 2:40.35.

1500M Boys Final
1, Duong Van Thai, VIE, 4:00.82 MR. 2, Kesavan Maniam, MAS, 4:03.97 SMR. 3, Vuttichai, THA, 4:05.38 SMR. 4, Zachary Devaraj, SIN, 4:06.11 SMR. 5, Dong Thanh, VIE, 4:09.73. 6, Endrro, INA, 4:11.76. 7, Joan Caido, PHI, 4:17.32. 8, Somvichai, THA, 4:18.16. 9, Try Sutrisno, INA, 4:19.03. 10, C. Saarvin, MAS, 4:20.52. 11, Goh Di Yao, SIN, 4:26.00. 12, Norazwan Jambon, BRU, 4:59.31.

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ASEAN School Games 2010: Amir Fakhri 21.85 Third-Gold, Jackie Wong Incredible 68.84 Discus Throw

Amir Fakhri Ismail (PBs 21.64/47.90) won his third gold in the 200m and has recorded a new meet record in 21.85. Silver medal went to teammate Hisyam Alias in 22.18 while Thailand’s Kittisak Phiraksa bagged bronze in 22.27.

Thailand however dominated the girl's section. Supawan Thipat wins the 200m with a time of 24.88. She eclipsed her meet record 25.08 that set earlier during SF in the morning. Thipat's teammate Pimpika Kannikom went to win silver in 25.30 while Malaysia's Zaidatul Husna satisfied on the bronze medal in 25.43.

Malaysian Games champion, Jackie Wong outclessed the entire boy’s hammer throw. He posted an outstanding distance of 68.84, some 15 metres ahead of silver medal winner, Boonkong Sanepoot of Thailand (52.96) and more than 30 metres ahead of the bronze medalist Panyawut Bumroong of Thailand (38.18).

Thailand lead the medal tally after three days of competition with a haul of 10-11-13, followed by Malaysia (9-11-3) and Vietnam (7-3-6).

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