2011 Asian Championships Statistics – Men’s HJ

Can QAT win first gold medal in this event? perhaps gold and silver?

All time performance list at the Asian Championships Performance Performer Height Name Nat Pos Venue Year 1 1 2.31 Jinahua CHN 1 City 1983 2 2.30 1 1981 2 2 2.30 Zhou Zhongge CHN 1 Fukuoka 1998 4 3 2.27 Lee Jin-Taek KOR 2 Fukuoka 1998 4 3 2.27 Wijesekara SRI 1 2005 6 2.26 Lee Jin-Taek KOR 1 Djakarta 1995 6 5 2.26 Xu Yang CHN 2 Djakarta 1995 8 6 2.24 JPN 2 Tokyo 1981 8 6 2.24 Shuji Ujino JPN 1 Djakarta 1985 8 6 2.24 CHN 1 1987 8 2.24 Lee Jin-Taek KOR 1 1993 8 6 2.24 MAS 1 2007 13 10 2.23 MAS 3 Fukuoka 1998 13 10 2.23 Takahisa Yoshida JPN 4 Fukuoka 1998 13 10 2.23 Takahiro Kimino JPN 5 Fukuoka 1998 13 10 2.23 Yuriy Pakhlyayev KAZ 1 Djakarta 2000 13 10 2.23 Wang Zhouzhou CHN 2 Djakarta 2000 13 2.23 Wang Zhouzhou CHN 1 Manila 2003 13 10 2.23 JPN 2 Incheon 2005 13 10 2.23 Zhang Shufeng CHN 3 Incheon 2005 13 2.23 Manjula Kumara Wijesekara 1 2009 13 10 2.23 Huang Haiqiang CHN 2 Guangzhou 2009 23 2.22 Takao Sakamoto 2 Djakarta 1985 23 2.22 Liu Yunpeng CHN 3 Djakarta 1985 23 18 2.22 Cho Hyun-Ok KOR 2 Singapore 1987 23 2.22 Lee Jin-Taek KOR 1 1991 27 2.21 Shuji Ujino JPN 3 Tokyo 1981 27 2.21 Xu Yang 2 Manila 1993 27 19 2.21 Jean Claude Rabbath LIB 2 Amman 2007 27 19 2.21 Satomi Kubota JPN 3 Amman 2007 27 19 2.21 Hasehm Issa Al-Qqabi KSA 4 Amman 2007 32 22 2.20 Vitaliy Tsykunov KAZ 3 Guangzhou 2009

Margin of Victory Difference Winning Height Name Nat Venue Year Max 21cm 2.31m Zhu Jianhua CHN 1983 Min 0cm 2.15m Teymour Ghiassi IRI Manila 1973 2.14m Teymour Ghiassi IRI 1975 2.15m Kazunori Koshikawa JPN Tokyo 1979 2.26m Lee Jin-Taek KOR Djakarta 1995 2.23m Yuriy Pakhlyayev KAZ 2.23m Manjula Kumara Wijesekara SRI Djakarta 2000 Guangzhou 2009

Best Marks for Places in the Asian Championships Pos Height Name Nat Venue Year 1 2.31 Zhu Jinahua CHN Kuwait City 1983 2 2.27 Lee Jin-Taek KOR Fukuoka 1998 3 2.23 Loo Kum Zee MAS Fukuoka 1998 4 2.23 Takahisa Yoshida JPN Fukuoka 1998 5 2.23 Takahiro Kimino JPN Fukuoka 1998

Multiple Gold Medalists: Manjula Kumara Wijesekara (SRI): 2005, 2009 Lee Jin-Taek (KOR): 1991, 1993, 1995 Zhu Jianhua (CHN): 1981, 1983 Teymour Ghiassi (IRI): 1973, 1975

Number of Medals by Countries: Nation Gold Silver Bronze CHN 6 5 2 KOR 4 3 2= JPN 2 7 5+1= IRI 2 1= SRI 2 MAS 1 4+2= KAZ 1 2 IRQ 1 BRN 1 QAT 1 THA 1 LIB 1

Multiple Medals by athletes from a single nation Nation Year Gold Silver Bronze JPN 1985 Shuji Ujino Takao Sakamoto JPN 1981 Takao Sakamoto Shuji Ujino JPN 1979 Kazunori Koshikawa Takao Sakamoto Takashi Katamine JPN 1975 Yoshikazu Okuda Takeyoshi Sawa

Man & Woman from the same team winning the corresponding event Nation Men Women Venue Year CHN Liu Yunpeng Ni Xiuling Singapore 1987 CHN Zhu Jianhua Zheng Dazhen Kuwait City 1983

Athletes with both and Asian Championships Gold Medal: Name Nat Asian Championships Asian Games Lee Jin-Taek KOR 1991, 1993, 1995 1998, 2002 Zhu Jianhua CHN 1981, 1983 1982, 1986 Teymour Ghiassi IRI 1975 1970, 1974

Last five Asian Championships: Year Gold Nat Dist Silver Nat Dist Bronze Nat Dist 2009 Manjula Kumara Wijesekara SRI 2.23 Huang Haiqiang CHN 2.23 Vitaliy Tsykunov KAZ 2.20 2007 Lee Hup Wei MAS 2.24 Jean-Claude Rabbath LIB 2.21 Satoru Kubota JPN 2.21 2005 Manjula Kumara Wijesekara SRI 2.27 Naoyuki Daigo JPN 2.23 Zhang Shufeng CHN 2.23 2003 Wang Zhouzhou CHN 2.23 Bae Kyung-Ho KOR 2.19 Naoyuki Daigo JPN 2.19 Loo Kum Zee MAS 2.19 2002 Cui Kai CHN 2.19 Salem Nasser Bakhit BRN 2.15 Loo Kum Zee MAS 2.15

Last three Asian Games: Year Gold Nat Dist Silver Nat Dist Bronze Nat Dist 2010 QAT 2.27 JPN 2.23 Rashid Al-Mannai QAT 2.19 Huang Haiqiang CHN 2.19 2006 Jean Claude Rabarth LIB 2.23 KAZ 2.23 Naoyuki Daigo JPN 2.23 2002 Lee Jin-Taek KOR 2.23 Cui Kai CHN 2.19 Kim Taei-Hoi KOR 2.19 Wang Zhouzhou CHN 2.19

All time Asian List Performance Performer Height Name Nat Pos Venue DMY 1 1 2.39 Zhu Jianhua CHN 1 Eberstadt 10 June 1984 2 2.38 Zhu Jianhua CHN 1 22 Sept 1983

Highest Jumps on Asian Soil Performance Performer Height Name Nat Pos Venue DMY 1 1 2.41 URS 1 4 Sept 1985 2 2 2.38 Zhu Jianhua CHN 1 Shanghai 22 Sept 1983

Highest Jumps on Asian Soil by Asian Performance Performer Height Name Nat Pos Venue DMY 1 1 2.38 Zhu Jianhua CHN 1 Shanghai 22 Sept 1983 2 2.37 Zhu Jianhua 1 11 June 1983

Japanese All-Comer’s List (Highest Jumps in ) Performance Performer Height Name Nat Pos Venue DMY 1 1 2.41 Igor Paklin URS 1 Kobe 4 Sept 1985 2 2 2.38 USA 1 Tokyo 1 Sept 1991

Highest Jumps on Japanese Soil by Asian Performance Performer Height Name Nat Pos Venue DMY 1 1 2.33 Naoyuki Daigo JPN 1 Kobe 2 July 2006

Combined 2010 & 2011 Asian List Performance Performer Height Name Nat Pos Venue DMY 1 1 2.32 Mutaz Essa Barshim QAT 1 Ystad 19 June 2011 2 2.31 Mutaz Essa Barshim 1 3 July 2010 2 2.31 Mutaz Essa Barshim 3 6 May 2011 4 2.30 Mutaz Essa Barshim 1 WJr – Moncton 23 July 2010 4 2.30 Mutaz Essa Barshim 1 Doha 29 Apr 2011 6 2.29 Mutaz Essa Barshim 5 Eugene 4 June 2011 7 2 2.28 Rashid Ahmed AL-Mannai QAT 1 Split 4 Sept 2010 7 2 2.28 Zhang Guowei CHN 1 Kunshan 26 May 2011

Gold Medal Contenders:

Mutaz Essa Barshim (QAT); DOB: 24 June 1991 Personal Best: 2.32m (2011); Season Best: 2.32; Championships Highlights: 1 st in ; 1 st in 2010 World Junior Championships Average of top 5 performances in 2010 and 2011 Height Venue Place Date 1 2.32 Ystad 1st 19 June 2011 2 2.31 Hanoi 1st 3 July 2010 3 2.31 Doha 3rd 6 May 2011 4 2.30 World Junior – Moncton 1st 23 July 2010 5 2.30 National Championships – Doha 1st 29 Apr 2011 Top 5 Average 2.31 1.4

Rashid Ahmed Al-Mannai (QAT); DOB: 18 June 1988 Personal Best: 2.28m (2010); Season Best: 2.20 Championships Highlights: 3 rd in 2010 Asian Games; 1st in 2010 Continental Cup Average of top 5 performances in 2010 and 2011 Height Venue Place Date 1 2.28 Split 1st 4 Sept 2010 2 2.27 Malmo 1st 3 Aug 20 10 3 2.25 Helsingborg 1st 10 July 2010 4 2.25 Aleppo 1st 19 Sept 2010 5 2.24 Aleppo 1st 16 Oct 2010 Top 5 Average 2.26