# Athletics at the 2013 East Asian Games

The athletics events at the 2013 East Asian Games were held in Tianjin, China from 7 to 9 October.
Four Games records were broken at the competition.

## Medal summary
### Men

| Event | Gold | Gold | Silver | Silver | Bronze | Bronze |
| 100 metres | Su Bingtian (CHN) | 10.31 | Ryota Yamagata (JPN) | 10.31 | Kazuma Oseto (JPN) | 10.48 |
| 200 metres | Asuka Cambridge (JPN) | 20.93 | Shōta Iizuka (JPN) | 21.01 | Cho Kyu-Won (KOR) | 21.57 |
| 400 metres | Lim Chan-Ho (KOR) | 46.58 | Chen Jianxin (athlete) (CHN) | 46.63 | Naoki Kobayashi (JPN) | 46.76 |
| 800 metres | Sho Kawamoto (JPN) | 1:53.18 | Teng Haining (CHN) | 1:53.52 | Choi Hyeon-Gi (KOR) | 1:54.56 |
| 1500 metres | Zhang Haikun (CHN) | 3:52.85 | Shin Sang-Min (KOR) | 3:53.34 | Munkhbayar Narandulam (MGL) | 3:54.10 |
| 5000 metres | Sota Hoshi (JPN) | 14:25.00 | Ser-Od Bat-Ochir (MGL) | 14:28.24 | Yu Seung-Yeop (KOR) | 14:30.57 |
| 110 metres hurdles | Jiang Fan (CHN) | 13.58 | Kim Byung-Jun (KOR) | 13.61 | Ji Wei (CHN) | 13.70 |
| 400 metres hurdles | Cheng Wen (CHN) | 49.66 | Chen Chieh (TPE) | 49.90 | Keisuke Nozawa (JPN) | 50.61 |
| 4×100 m relay | Japan (JPN) Ryota Yamagata Shōta Iizuka Asuka Cambridge Kazuma Oseto | 38.44 GR | Hong Kong (HKG) Tang Yik Chun Lai Chun Ho Ng Ka Fung Tsui Chi Ho | 39.12 | China (CHN) Zhang Peimeng Zheng Dongsheng Su Bingtian Liang Jiahong | 39.19 |
| 4×400 m relay | China (CHN) Cui Haojing Chang Pengben Zhang Yunpeng Chen Jianxin | 3:07.27 | Japan (JPN) Kengo Yamazaki Naoki Kobayashi Sho Kawamoto Keisuke Nozawa | 3:07.32 | Chinese Taipei (TPE) Chen Yu-Teh Wang Wen-Tang Lo Yen-Yao Chen Chieh | 3:10.72 |
| Pole vault | Seito Yamamoto (JPN) | 5.50 m | Zhou Bo (CHN) | 5.30 m | Hiroki Ogita (JPN) | 5.30 m |
| Long jump | Kim Sang-Su (KOR) | 7.71 m | Yun Zhiming (CHN) | 7.69 m | Yuhi Oiwa (JPN) | 7.64 m |
| Triple jump | Fu Haitao (CHN) | 16.21 m | Cao Shuo (CHN) | 16.15 m | Tsai Yi-Da (TPE) | 15.16 m |
| Shot put | Wang Guangfu (CHN) | 19.34 m | Wang Like (CHN) | 19.21 m | Chang Ming-huang (TPE) | 19.19 m |
| Hammer throw | Wan Yong (CHN) | 69.26 m | Lee Yun-Chul (KOR) | 67.65 m | Qi Dakai (CHN) | 67.01 m |
| Javelin throw | Zhao Qinggang (CHN) | 82.97 m GR | Huang Shih-Feng (TPE) | 82.11 m NR | Genki Dean (JPN) | 77.35 m |

### Women

| Event | Gold | Gold | Silver | Silver | Bronze | Bronze |
| 100 metres | Wei Yongli (CHN) | 11.57 | Tao Yujia (CHN) | 11.72 | Akane Kimura (JPN) | 11.99 |
| 200 metres | Wei Yongli (CHN) | 23.71 | Yuan Qiqi (CHN) | 24.15 | Kim Min-Ji (KOR) | 24.25 |
| 400 metres | Chen Jingwen (CHN) | 53.76 | Tang Xiaoyin (CHN) | 54.31 | Saki Torihara (JPN) | 54.92 |
| 800 metres | Song Tingting (CHN) | 2:08.89 | Miho Ito (JPN) | 2:11.07 | Khishigsaikhan Galbadrakh (MGL) | 2:16.28 |
| 1500 metres | Zhao Jing (CHN) | 4:17.87 | Liu Fang (CHN) | 4:19.40 | Chikako Mori (JPN) | 4:20.04 |
| 5000 metres | Riko Matsuzaki (JPN) | 16:09.72 | Kim Chun Mi (PRK) | 16:35.79 | Fu Tinglian (CHN) | 16:40.52 |
| 10,000 metres | Yuko Shimizu (JPN) | 32:50.42 | Jiang Xiaoli (CHN) | 34:04.57 | Kim Chun Mi (PRK) | 34:17.29 |
| 100 metres hurdles | Wu Shuijiao (CHN) | 12.93 GR | Eriko Soma (JPN) | 13.22 | Jung Hye-Lim (KOR) | 13.41 |
| 400 metres hurdles | Xiao Xia (CHN) | 56.97 | Sayaka Aoki (JPN) | 58.06 | Jo Eun-Ju (KOR) | 58.44 |
| 3000 metres steeplechase | Li Zhenzhu (CHN) | 9:53.17 GR | Misaki Sango (JPN) | 9:54.02 | Pak Kum Hyang (PRK) | 10:04.83 NR |
| 4×100 m relay | China (CHN) Tao Yujia Wei Yongli Lin Huijun Yuan Qiqi | 43.66 | Japan (JPN) Anna Doi Akane Kimura Kana Ichikawa Yuki Tamura | 45.17 | Chinese Taipei (TPE) Syu Yong-Jie Huang Yu-Ching Ko Ching-Ting Shen Wan-Zhen | 45.61 |
| 4×400 m relay | China (CHN) Zhou Yanling Chen Yanmei Tang Xiaoyin Chen Jingwen | 3:35.65 | Japan (JPN) Sayaka Aoki Saki Torihara Haruka Shibata Miho Shingu | 3:40.55 | Hong Kong (HKG) Lui Lai Yiu Chan Sin Hung Christy Ho Yan Lam Poon Hang Wai | 4:00.05 |
| Shot put | Liu Xiangrong (CHN) | 18.40 m | Lin Chia-ying (TPE) | 16.95 m | Meng Qianqian (CHN) | 16.92 m |

## Medal table

* Host nation (China)
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
| 1 | China* | 20 | 11 | 5 | 36 |
| 2 | Japan | 7 | 9 | 9 | 25 |
| 3 | South Korea | 2 | 3 | 6 | 11 |
| 4 | Chinese Taipei | 0 | 3 | 4 | 7 |
| 5 | Mongolia | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 5 | North Korea | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 7 | Hong Kong | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Totals (7 entries) | Totals (7 entries) | 29 | 29 | 29 | 87 |