2011 Asian Championships Statistics – Women’s DT

The Chinese throwers won this event for the last five Asian Championships. Can Krishna Poonia break the streak? Or continue the streak?

All time performance list at the Asian Championships Performance Performer Distance Name Nat Pos Venue Year 1 1 65.15 CHN 1 2005 2 63.90 Song Aimin 1 2009 3 2 63.63 Ma Xuejun CHN 2 Guangzhou 2009 4 3 61.92 Yu Hourun CHN 1 1989 5 4 61.87 Yanfeng CHN 1 2003 6 5 61.74 Min Chunfeng CHN 1 Kuala Lumpur 1991 7 6 61.58 Cao Qi CHN 1 Manila 1993 8 7 61.30 Xu Shaoyang CHN 1 2007 9 61.13 2 Amman 2007 10 8 60.75 Neelam Jaswant Singh IND 1 Djakarta 2000 11 60.06 Li Yanfeng 1 Colombo 2002 12 9 59.84 Krishna Poonia IND 3 Guangzhou 2009 13 10 59.10 CHN 1 1981 14 11 59.09 Sun Taifeng CHN 2 Incheon 2005 15 58.71 Cao Qi 2 Djakarta 2000 16 58.64 Neelam Jaswant Singh 2 Manila 2003 17 58.62 Li Xiaohui 1 Tokyo 1979 18 58.38 Li Xiaohui 1 Djakarta 1985 19 12 58.26 CHN 1 Djakarta 1995 20 58.13 Xu Shaoyang 3 Manila 2003 21 13 58.08 Xing Ailan CHN 1 Singapore 1987 22 14 57.78 Zhao Yonghua CHN 2 Manila 1993 23 57.67 Krishna Poonia IND 3 Incheon 2005 24 15 57.60 Harwant Kaur IND 2 Colombo 2002 25 57.52 Li Yanfeng CHN 3 Djakarta 2000 26 16 57.47 Yu Xin CHN 1 Fukuoka 1998 27 56.81 Neelam Jaswant Singh IND 2 Fukuoka 1998 28 17 56.23 Yuka Murofushi JPN 4 Incheon 2005 29 56.08 Harwant Kaur IND 4 Djakarta 2000

Margin of Victory Difference Winning Distance Name Nat Venue Year Max 14.14m 58.08m Xing Ailan CHN Singapore 1987 Min 17cm 61.30m Xu Shaoyang CHN Amman 2007

Best Marks for Places in the Asian Championships Pos Distance Name Nat Venue Year 1 65.15 Song Aimin CHN Incheon 2005 2 63.63 Ma Xuejun CHN Guangzhou 2009 3 59.84 Krishna Poonia IND Guangzhou 2009 4 56.23 Yuka Murofushi JPN Incheon 2005

Multiple Gold Medalists: Song Aimin (CHN): 2005, 2009 Li Yanfeng (CHN): 2002, 2003 Li Xiaohui (CHN): 1979, 1981, 1985,

Number of Medals by Countries: Nation Gold Silver Bronze CHN 15 6 3 IND 1 3 5 KOR 1 2 1 PHI 1 JPN 5 5 INA 1 MYA 1 PRK 2 TPE 1 LIB 1

Multiple Medals by athletes from a single nation Nation Year Gold Silver Bronze CHN 2007 Song Aimin Ma Xuejun CHN 2007 Xu Shaoyang Li Yanfeng CHN 2005 Song Aimin Sun Taifeng CHN 2003 Li Yanfeng Xu Shaoyang IND 2002 Harwant Kaur Swaranjeet Kaur CHN 2000 Cao Qi Li Yanfeng CHN 1998 Yu Xin Yanling CHN 1993 Cao Qi Zhao Yonghua CHN 1985 Li Xiaohui Yu Hourun JPN 1981 Harumi Suzuki Reiko Honma JPN 1979 Yukari Seo Yumiko Asari JPN 1975 Matsuko Takahashi Mikiko Tokita

SP-DT multiple gold medalists Name Nation SP DT Paik Ok-Ja KOR 1973, 1975 1975

Man & Woman from the same team winning the corresponding event Nation Men Women Venue Year CHN Wu Tao Li Yanfeng Manila 2003 IND Anil Kumar Neelam Jaswant Singh Djakarta 2000 CHN Li Shaojie Yu Xin Fukuoka 1998 CHN Ma Wei Li Qiumei Djakarta 1995 CHN Yu Wenge Min Chunfeng Kuala Lumpur 1991 CHN Zhang Jinglong Yu Hourun New Delhi 1989 CHN Li Weinan Xing Ailan Singapore 1987 CHN Li Weinan Li Xiaohui Djakarta 1985 CHN Li Weinan Jiao Yunxiang Kuwait City 1983 CHN Li Weinan Li Xiaohui Tokyo 1981

Athletes with both and Asian Championships Gold Medal: Name Nat Asian Championships Asian Games Song Aimin CHN 2005, 2009 2006 Li Yangfeng CHN 2002, 2003 2010 Neelam Jaswant Singh IND 2000 2002 Min Chunfeng CHN 1991 1994 Li Xiaohui CHN 1979, 1981, 1985 1978, 1982

Last five Asian Championships: Year Gold Nat Dist Silver Nat Dist Bronze Nat Dist 2009 Song Aimin CHN 63.90 Ma Xuejun CHN 63.53 Krishna Poonia IND 59.84 2007 Liu Shaoyang CHN 61.30 Li Yanfeng CHN 61.13 Krishna Poonia IND 55.38 2005 Song Aimin CHN 65.15 Sun Taifeng CHN 59.09 Krishna Poonia IND 57.67 2003 Li Yangfeng CHN 61.87 Neelam Jaswant Singh IND 58.64 Xu Shaoyang CH 58.13 2002 Li Yangfeng CHN 60.06 Harwant Kaur IND 57.60 Swaranjeet Kaur INDN 55.05 - Last three Asian Games: Year Gold Nat Dist Silver Nat Dist Bronze Nat Dist 2010 Li Yanfeng CHN 66.18 Song Aimin CHN 64.04 Krishna Poonia IND 61.94 2006 Song Aimin CHN 63.52 Ma Xuejun CHN 62.43 Krishna Poonia IND 61.53 2002 Neelam Jasswant IND 64.55 Song Aimin CHN 61.80 Ma Shuli CH 59.89 SSingh N All time Asian List Performance Performer Distance Name Nat Pos Venue DMY 1 1 71.68 CHN 1 14 Mar 1992 2 70.00 Xiao Yanling 1 Shanghai 18 Oct 1997

Longest throws on Asian Soil Performance Performer Distance Name Nat Pos Venue DMY 1 1 72.30 GDR 1 29 Sept 1988 2 2 71.88 GDR 2 Seoul 29 Sept 1988

Longest Throws on Asian Soil by Asian Performance Performer Distance Name Nat Pos Venue DMY 1 1 71.68 Xiao Yanling CHN 1 Beijing 14 Mar 1992 2 70.00 Xiao Yanling 1 Shanghai 18 Oct 1997

Japanese All-Comer’s List (Longest Throws in ) Performance Performer Distance Name Nat Pos Venue DMY 1 1 71.02 BUL 1 Tokyo 31 Aug 1991 2 70.40 Galina Savinkova URS 1 Tokyo 21 Sept 1985

Combined 2010 & 2011 Asian List Performance Performer Distance Name Nat Pos Venue DMY 1 1 67.98 Li Yanfeng CHN 1 Schonebeck 5 June 2011 2 66.18 Li Yanfeng 1 AG – Guangzhou 23 Nov 2010 7 performances by Li Yanfeng 2 64.04 Song Aimin CHN 2 AG-Guangzhou 23 Nov 2010 3 63.93 Ma Xuejun CHN 2 Dessau 1 June 2011 63.79 Li Yanfeng 1 CC – Split 4 Sept 2010 4 63.69 Krishna Poonia IND 2 Chula Vista 29 Apr 2010 63.68 Ma Xuejun 3 Schenebeck 5 June 2011

Gold Medal Contenders:

Ma Xuejun (CHN); DOB: 26 Mar 1985 Personal Best: 65.00m (2006); Season Best: 63.93m Championships Highlights: 2002&2004 World Junior Champion; 2001 World Youth Champion 2nd in 2006 Asian Games Average of top 5 performances in 2010 and 2011 Distance Venue Place Date 1 63.93 Dessau 2nd 1 June 2011 2 63.68 Schonebeck 3rd 5 Ju ne 2011 3 62.53 Zeulenroda 1st 29 May 2011 4 61.57 Frankisch -Crumbach 2nd 12 June 2011 5 60.39 Halle 3rd 15 May 2010 Top 5 Average 62.42

Krishna Poonia (IND); DOB: 5 May 1977 Personal Best: 63.69 (2010); Season Best: 55.45m Championships Highlights: 2010 Commonwealth Games champion; 3 rd in 2010 Asian Games Average of top 5 performances in 2010 and 2011 Distance Venue Place Date 1 63.69 Chula Vista 2nd 29 Apr 2010 2 61.94 AG -Guangzhou 3rd 23 Nov 2010 3 61.64 Bangalore 1st 5 June 2010 4 61.51 CWG – Delhi 1st 11 Oct 2010 5 60.93 New Delhi 1st 30 July 2010 Top 5 Average 61.94