2011 Asian Championships Statistics – Men’s SP

Can Chang Ming-Huang win first gold medal for TPE?

All time performance list at the Asian Championships Performance Performer Distance Name Nat Pos Venue Year 1 1 19.87 Om Prakash Singh IND 1 Guangzhou 2009 2 2 19.77 IND 1 Djakarta 2000 3 3 19.70 Navpreet Singh IND 1 Amman 2007 4 4 19.66 Chang Ming-Huang TPE 2 Amman 2007 5 5 19.51 Khalid Habash Al-Suwaidi QAT 3 Amman 2007 6 19.45 Khalid Habash Al-Suwaidi 1 2005 7 6 19.41 Bilal Saad Mubarak QAT 1 2003 8 19.40 Navpreet Singh 2 Incheon 2005 9 19.34 Chang Ming-Huang 2 Guangzhou 2009 10 19.23 Bilal Saad Mubarak 2 Djakarta 2000 11 19.22 Bilal Saad Mubarak 1 Colombo 2002 12 19.17 Bilal Saad Mubarak 1 Fukuoka 1998 13 7 19.15 Zhang Jun CHN 3 Guangzhou 2009 14 8 19.07 Guo Yanxiang CHN 4 Guangzhou 2009 15 9 19.04 CHN 1 Manila 1993 15 19.04 Shakti Singh 2 Manila 2003 17 10 19.02 Zhang Qi CHN 3 Incheon 2005 18 18.97 Navpreet Singh 2 Colombo 2002 19 11 18.89 Sultan Mubarak Al-Hebshi KSA 5 Guangzhou 2009 20 18.87 Bilal Saad Mubarak 1 Djakarta 1995 21 18.86 Liu Hao 2 Fukuoka 1998 22 12 18.85 Seyed Mehdi Shahrokhi IRI 4 Incheon 2005 23 18.80 Seyed Mehdi Shahrokhi 4 Amman 2007 24 13 18.70 Grigoriy Kamulya UZB 6 Guangzhou 2009 25 14 18.66 Sergey Rubtsov KAZ 2 Djakarta 1995 26 15 18.62 Sultan Mubarak Al-Habshi KSA 5 Incheon 2005 27 18.57 Khalid Habash Al-Suwaidi 3 Manila 2003 28 18.51 Sultan Mubarak Al-Habashi 4 Manila 2003 28 17 18.51 Meshari Moh Suroor Saad KUW 7 Guangzhou 2009

Margin of Victory Difference Winning Distance Name Nat Venue Year Max 101cm 17.90m Mohammed Al-Zinkawi KUW Kuwait City 1983 Min 4cm 19.70m Navpreet Singh IND Amman 2007

Best Marks for Places in the Asian Championships Pos Distance Name Nat Venue Year 1 19.87 Om Prakash Singh IND Guangzhou 2009 2 19.66 Chang Ming-Huang TPE Amman 2007 3 19.51 Khalid Habash Al-Suwaidi QAT Amman 2007 4 19.07 Guo Yanxiang CHN Guangzhou 2009 5 18.89 Sultan Abd Al-Hebshi KSA Guangzhou 2009 6 18.70 Grigoriy Kamulya UZB Guangzhou 2009

Multiple Gold Medalists: Bilal Saad Mubarak (QAT): 1995, 1998, 2002, 2003 Balwinder Singh (IND): 1985, 1989 Mohammed Al-Zinkawi (KUW): 1979, 1981, 1983

Number of Medals by Countries: Nation Gold Silver Bronze IND 7 7 9 QAT 5 3 2 CHN 3 4 3 KUW 3 TPE 2 KSA 1 KAZ 1 JPN 2 UZB 1 KOR 1

Multiple Medals by athletes from a single nation Nation Year Gold Silver Bronze IND 1989 Balwinder Singh Shirappa D Eashan CHN 1987 Ma Yongfeng Gong Yitian IND 1985 Balwinder Singh IND 1983 Balwinder Singh Iqbal Singh IND 1981 Bahadur Singh Chouhan Vijay Bahadur IND 1975 Bahadur Singh Chouhan Jagraj Singh Mann IND 1973 Jagraj Singh Mann Gurdeep Singh Bahadur Singh Chouhan

Man & Woman from the same team winning the corresponding event Nation Men Women Venue Year CHN Liu Hao Zhang Liuhong Manila 1993 CHN Cheng Shaobo Huang Zhihong 1991 CHN Ma Yongfeng Cong Yuzhen Singapore 1987

Athletes with both and Asian Championships Gold Medal: Name Nat Asian Championships Asian Games Liu Hao CHN 1993 1994, 1998 Cheng Shaobo CHN 1991 1990 Ma Yongfeng CHN 1987 1986

Last five Asian Championships: Year Gold Nat Dist Silver Nat Dist Bronze Nat Dist 2009 Om Prakash Singh IND 19.87 Chang Ming-Huang TPE 19.34 Zhang Jun CHN 19.15 2007 Navpreet Singh IND 19.70 Chang Ming-Huang TPE 19.66 Khalid Habash Al-Suwadi QAT 19.51 2005 Khalid Habash Al-Suwaidi QAT 19.45 Navpreet Singh IND 19.40 Zhang Qi CHN 19.02 2003 Bilal Saad Mubarak QAT 19.41 Shakti Singh IND 19.04 Khalid Habash Al-Suwaidi QAT 18.57 2002 Bilal Saad Mubarak QAT 19.22 Navpreet Singh IND 18.97 Kim Jae-Il KOR 17.98

Last three Asian Games: Year Gold Nat Dist Silver Nat Dist Bronze Nat Dist 2010 Sultan Al-Hebshi KSA 20.57 Zhang Jun CHN 19.59 Chang Ming-Huang TPE 19.48 2006 Sultan Al-Hebshi KSA 20.42 Khalid Al-Suwaidi QAT 20.05 Cheng Ming-Huang TPE 19.45 2002 Bahadur Singh IND 19.03 Bilal Saad Mubarak QAT 18.98 Shakti Singh IND 18.27

All time Asian List Performance Performer Distance Name Nat Pos Venue DMY 1 1 21.13 Sultan Abdullah Al-Hebshi KSA 3 Doha 8 May 2009

Longest throws on Asian Soil Performance Performer Distance Name Nat Pos Venue DMY 1 1 22.47 Ulf Timmermann GDR 1 Seoul 23 Sept 1988 2 2 22.39 Randy Barnes USA 2 Seoul 23 Sept 1988

Longest Throws on Asian Soil by Asian Performance Performer Distance Name Nat Pos Venue DMY 1 1 21.13 Sultan Abdullah Al-Hebshi KSA 3 Doha 8 May 2009

Japanese All-Comer’s List (Longest Throws in ) Performance Performer Distance Name Nat Pos Venue DMY 1 1 22.04 Reese Hoffa USA 1 25 Aug 2007 2 2 22.01 Sergey Smirnov URS 1 Tokyo 21 Sept 1985

Combined 2010 & 2011 Asian List Performance Performer Distance Name Nat Pos Venue DMY 1 1 20.57 Sultan A Al-Hebshi KSA 1 AG – Guangzhou 26 Nov 2010 2 2 20.37 Chang Ming-Huang TPE 1 Athens 28 Oct 2010 3 20.29 Sultan A Al-Hebshi 1 Sofia 26 June 2010 4 20.06 Chang Ming-Huang 5 Des Moines 30 Apr 2011 5 3 19.99 Om Prakash Singh IND 1 Patiala 8 Aug 2010 6 19.93 Sultan A Al-Hebshi 3 Praha 14 June 2010 7 19.88 Sultan A Al-Hebshi 2 Maringa 30 May 2010 8 19.87 Sultan A Al-Hebshi 3 Biberach 8 July 2010 9 4 19.85 Zhang Jun CHN 1 Chongqing 27 June 2010 9 19.85 Zhang Jun 1 29 Apr 2011

Gold Medal Contenders:

Chang Ming-Huang (TPE); DOB: 7 Aug 1982 Personal Best: 20.37m (2010); Season Best: 20.06m Championships Highlights: 3rd in 2006 & 2010 Asian Games Average of top 5 performances in 2010 and 2011 Distance Venue Place Date 1 20.37 Athens 1st 28 Oct 2010 2 20.06 Des Moines 5th 30 Apr 2011 3 19.79 Tucson 4th 21 May 2011 4 19.79 Dakar 2nd 27 May 2011 5 19.75 Clemson 1st 7 May 2011 Top 5 Average 19.95

Zhang Jun (CHN); DOB: 11 Apr 1983 Personal Best: 20.41m (2009); Season Best: 19.85m Championships Highlights: 2nd in 2010 Asian Games Average of top 5 performances in 2010 and 2011 Distance Venue Place Date 1 19.90i Beijing 1st 6 Mar 2010 2 19.85 Chongqing 1st 27 June 2010 3 19.85 Beijing 1st 29 Apr 2011 4 19.85 Fuzhou 1st 25 June 2011 5 19.83 Suzhou 1st 25 Apr 2010 Top 5 Average 19.86