2011 Asian Championships Statistics – Women’s 1500m If either Genzebe Shami or Truong Thrah Hang wins in Kobe, she will bring first gold medal to BRN and VIE, respectively. All time performance list at the Asian Championships Performance Performer Time Name Nat Pos Venue Year 1 1 4:12.69 Miho Sugimori JPN 1 Incheon 2005 2 2 4:12.76 Liu Jing CHN 1 Fukuoka 1998 3 3 4:13.45 Wang Chunmei CHN 2 Fukuoka 1998 4 4 4:13.83 Svetlana Lukasheva KAZ 2 Incheon 2005 5 5 4:14.15 Yuriko Kobayashi JPN 3 Incheon 2005 6 6 4:14.32 Jyotirmoy Sikdar IND 3 Fukuoka 1998 7 7 4:15.97 Tatyana Borisova KGZ 1 Manila 2003 8 8 4:16.14 Ikumi Nagayama JPN 4 Fukuoka 1998 9 4:16.27 Tatyana Borisova 1 Colombo 2002 10 9 4:16.74 Akiko Kawashima JPN 5 Fukuoka 1998 11 10 4:17.18 Sinimol Paulose IND 4 Incheon 2005 12 11 4:17.49 O.P. Jaisha IND 5 Incheon 2005 13 12 4:17.78 Yan Wei CHN 1 Manila 1993 14 13 4:17.82 Wu Qingdong CHN 1 Djakarta 2000 15 14 4:17.87 Madhuri A Singh IND 2 Manila 2003 16 15 4:18.31 Zhang Ling CHN 2 Djakarta 2000 17 4:18.63 Svetlana Lukasheva 2 Colombo 2002 18 16 4:18.69 Kumiko Okamoto JPN 1 Djakarta 1995 19 17 4:19.11 Yang Liuxia CHN 1 Djakarta 1985 20 18 4:19.27 Mizuho Nasukawa JPN 3 Colombo 2002 21 4:19.29 Yang Liuxia 1 Singapore 1987 22 19 4:19.66 Yoshiko Ichikawa JPN 2 Manila 1993 23 20 4:19.87 Zhang Jian CHN 2 Djakarta 1995 24 21 4:20.04 Tokgo Sun-Ok PRK 3 Djakarta 2000 25 22 4:20.98 Molly Chacko IND 3 Manila 1993 26 4:21.01 Akiko Kawashima 4 Colombo 2002 27 23 4:21.06 Khin Khin Htwe MYA 1 New Delhi 1989 28 24 4:21.10 Truong Thanh Hang VIE 6 Incheon 2005 29 25 4:21.62 Choi Ok-Soon PRK 2 Djakarta 1985 30 26 4:21.99 Wang Qingfen CHN 3 Djakarta 1995 Margin of Victory Difference Winning time Name Nat Venue Year Max 4.23 4:19.29 Yang Liuxia CHN Singapore 1987 Min 0.07 4:26.01 Qu Yunxia CHN Kuala Lumpur 1991 Best Marks for Places in the Asian Championships Pos Time Name Nat Venue Year 1 4:12.69 Miho Sugimori JPN Incheon 2005 2 4:13.45 Wang Chunmei CHN Fukuoka 1998 3 4:14.15 Yuriko Kobayashi JPN Incheon 2005 4 4:16.14 Ikumi Nagayama JPN Fukuoka 1998 5 4:16.74 Akiko Kawashima JPN Fukuoka 1998 6 4:21.10 Truong Thanh Hang VIE Incheon 2005 Multiple Gold Medalists: Tatyana Borisova (KGZ): 2002, 2003 Yang Liuxia (CHN): 1985, 1987 Number of Medals by Countries: Nation Gold Silver Bronze CHN 9 5 3 JPN 3 2 2 KGZ 2 PRK 1 3 5 IND 1 2 2 TPE 1 1 MYA 1 1 KAZ 2 1 KOR 1 1 BRN 1 ISR 2 VIE 2 Multiple Medals by athletes from a single nation Nation Year Gold Silver Bronze CHN 2009 Zhou Haiyan Liu Fang JPN 2005 Miho Sugimori Yuriko Kobayashi CHN 2000 Wu Qingdong Zhang Ling CHN 1998 Liu Jing Wang Chunmei CHN 1995 Zhang Jian Wang Qingfen PRK 1985 Choi Ok-Soon Choi Jong-Hui CHN 1983 Geng Xiuquan Gao Suju PRK 1979 Kim Ok-Sun Kim Chun-Hwa 800m – 1500m double gold medalists Name Nation 800m 1500m Miho Sugimori JPN 2002, 2005 2005 Qu Yunxia CHN 1991 1991 Lee Chiu-Hsia TPE 1975 1975 1500m – 5000m double gold medalist (3000m instead of 5000m before 1993) Name Nation 1500m 3000m 5000m Wu Qingdong CHN 2000 2000 Qu Yunxia CHN 1991 1993 Kim Ok-Sun PRK 1979 1979 Lee Chiu-Hsia TPE 1975 1975 Man & Woman from the same team winning the corresponding event Nation Men Women Venue Year CHN Duan Xiuquan Yang Liuxia Singapore 1987 JPN Kazuyoshi Mizuno Miyako Inoue Manila 1973 Athletes with both Asian Games and Asian Championships Gold Medal: Name Nat Asian Championships Asian Games Qu Yunxia CHN 1991 1994 Kim Ok-Sun PRK 1979 1978 Last five Asian Championships: Year Gold Nat Time Silver Nat Time Bronze Nat Time 2009 Zhou Haiyan CHN 4:32.74 Liu Fang CHN 4:33.35 Truong Thanh Hang VIE 4:33.46 2007 Sinimol Paulose IND 4:25.67 Sara Bekheet Youssef BRN 4:26.21 Truong Thanh Hang VIE 4:26.77 2005 Miho Sugimori JPN 4:12.69 Svetlana Lukasheva KAZ 4:13.83 Yuriko Kobayashi JPN 4:14.15 2003 Tatyana Borisova KGZ 4:15.97 Madhuri A Singh IND 4:17.87 Svetlana Lukasheva KAZ 4:23.12 2002 Tatyana Borisova KGZ 4:16.27 Svetlana Lukasheva KAZ 4:18.63 Mizuho Nasukawa JPN 4:19.27 Last three Asian Games: Year Gold Nat Time Silver Nat Time Bronze Nat Time 2010 Maryam Jamal BRN 4:08.22 Truong Thanh Hang VIE 4:09.58 Mimi Belete BRN 4:10.42 2006 Maryam Jamal BRN 4:08.63 Yuriko Kobayashi JPN 4:14.96 Sinimole Paulose IND 4:15.09 2002 Sunita Rani IND 4:06.03 Tatyana Borisova KGZ 4:12.53 Yoshiko Ichikawa JPN 4:13.42 All time Asian List Performance Performer Time Name Nat Pos Venue DMY 1 1 3:50.46 Qu Yunxia CHN 1 Beijing 11 Sept 1993 2 2 3:50.98 Jiang Bo CHN 1 Shanghai 18 Oct 1997 Fastest Performances on Asian Soil Performance Performer Time Name Nat Pos Venue DMY 1 1 3:50.46 Qu Yunxia CHN 1 Beijing 11 Sept 1993 2 2 3:50.98 Jiang Bo CHN 1 Shanghai 18 Oct 1997 Fastest Performances on Asian Soil by Asian Performance Performer Time Name Nat Pos Venue DMY 1 1 3:50.46 Qu Yunxia CHN 1 Beijing 11 Sept 1993 2 2 3:50.98 Jiang Bo CHN 1 Shanghai 18 Oct 1997 Japanese All-Comer’s List (Fastest Performances in Japan) Performance Performer Time Name Nat Pos Venue DMY 1 1 3:58.75 Maryam Yusuf Jamal BRN 1 Osaka 2 Sept 2007 2 2 4:00.69 Irina Lishchinskaya UKR 2 Osaka 2 Sept 2007 Combined 2010 & 2011 Asian List Performance Performer Time Name Nat Pos Venue DMY 1 1 3:58.93 Maryam Jamal BRN 1st Rieti 29 Aug 2010 2 2 4:00.25 Mimi Belete BRN 2 Rieti 29 Aug 2010 14 performances by Maryam Jamal & Mimi Belete 3 4:09.58 Truong Thanh Hang VIE 2 AG – Guangzhou 23 Nov 2010 4 4:11.27 Genzebe Shami BRN 2 Tomblaine 24 June 2011 5 4:11.76 Su Qian CHN 4 AG – Guangzhou 23 Nov 2010 Gold Medal Contenders: Genzebe Shami (BRN) DOB: 29 Jan 1991 Personal Best & Season Best: 4:11.27 (2011); Championships Highlights: 10 th in 2010 World Junior Championships Average of top performances in 2010 and 2011 Time Race Place Date 1 4:11.27 Tomblaine 2nd 24 June 2011 2 4:14.05 WJ – Moncton 4h1 23 July 2010 3 4:18.26 Cairo 1st 8 M ay 2010 4 4:23.10 Aleppo 2nd 18 Sept 2010 5 4:23.90 WJ – Moncton 10 th 25 July 2010 Top 5 Average 4:18.1 Truong Thanh Hang (VIE) DOB: 1 May 1986 Personal Best: 4:09.58 (2010); Season Best: 4:15.52 Championships Highlights: 2nd in 2010 Asian Games at both 800m & 1500m Average of top performances in 2010 and 2011 Time Race Place Date 1 4:09.58 Asian Games - Guangzhou 2nd 23 Nov 2010 2 4:15.52 Dessau 12 th 1 June 2011 3 4:23.04i Hanoi 3rd 31 Oct 2010 4 4:25.21 Danang 1st 30 Dec 2010 5 4: 26.28 Bangkok 1st 29 Sept 2010 Top 5 Average 4:19.9 .