Asian Area Qualification YOG track n field

Runners in the 1000m event round the bend. (Photo 11 © Low Sze Sen/Red Sports)

Asian Area Qualification YOG track n field

Mai Nishiwaki (#121) of Japan crosses the finish line first to win the 1000m final in 2:45.98 while Mariam Mubarak (#298) of the UAE is second in 2:47.38. (Photo 12 © Les Tan/Red Sports)

Asian Area Qualification YOG track n field

Singapore’s Zachary Devaraj waves to the crowd before the start of the 1000m race. (Photo 13 © Lai Jun Wei/Red Sports)

Asian Area Qualification YOG track n field

Despite trailing in last place for the first two laps, Zachary eventually overtook more than half the field of runners in the last 400m to finish fifth. (Photo 14 © Lai Jun Wei/Red Sports)

Asian Area Qualification YOG track n field

Hamza Driouch (Qatar #223) plays to the crowd as he runs down the finishing stretch alone to win the 1000m final in 2:22.97. (Photo 15 © Les Tan/Red Sports)

Asian Area Qualification YOG track n field

Rahul Kumar Pal (India #80), who lost his right shoe in the race, battles Koki Takada (Japan #134) for second but eventually has to settle for third in 2:29.07, just 0.02 behind Takada. (Photo 16 © Les Tan/Red Sports)

Asian Area Qualification YOG track n field

Ho Chieh-Ying of Chinese Taipei soaring in the Pole Vault. (Photo 17 © Lai Jun Wei/Red Sports)

Asian Area Qualification YOG track n field

China’s Xu Huiqin eventually won with a jump height of 4m. (Photo 18 © Lai Jun Wei/Red Sports)

Asian Area Qualification YOG track n field

India’s Tripathi Sushil Kumar in the shot put event. He finished in sixth place out of seven competitors with a throw distance of 16.84m. (Photo 19 © Lai Jun Wei/Red Sports)

Asian Area Qualification YOG track n field

Leaders of the 2000m steeplechase crossing the water hazard. (Photo 20 © Lai Jun Wei/Red Sports)

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