3-583: The Asian Race Walking Championships is an annual race walking competition for athletes representing countries from Asia, organized by the Asian Athletics Association (AAA). It was established in 2006 and has featured races for senior men (20 km and 50 km) and women (20 km). After the inaugural event 2006 in Wajima , Japan , the competition was split into two events: the 20 km (both men and women) were incorporated into
6-629: The All-Japan Race Walking competitions held in mid March in Nomi , Japan . The 50 km event was held about a month later in mid April in Wajima , Japan . This is established until the year 2008. There are still annual national 50 km championships held in Wajima , but the further fate of the 50 km event within the Asian Race Walking Championships remains unknown. Results were compiled from
9-939: The Athletics Weekly, the Asian Athletics Association , the IAAF , the Fédération Suisse de Marche and the Tilastopaja webpages. Asian Athletics Association The Asian Athletics Association is the continental governing body for the sport of athletics in Asia . It is headquartered in Thailand . It organises the Asian Championships in Athletics and other continental competitions. The current president Qatari Dahlan Jumaan al-Hamad , who
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