| 7th Asian Junior Championships | |
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| Host City: | Bangkok, Thailand |
| Dates: | 4 – 7 November |
| Events: | 41 |
| Level: | Junior (under-20) |
| Previous: | 1996 New Delhi |
| Next: | 1999 Singapore |
The 1997 Asian Junior Athletics Championships was the seventh edition of the international athletics competition for Asian under-20 athletes, organised by the Asian Athletics Association. It took place from 4–7 November in Bangkok, Thailand.[1] A total of 41 events were contested, 22 for male athletes and 19 for female athletes.
| 100 metres | 10.36 | 10.50 | 10.51 | ||||
| 200 metres | 20.88 CR | 21.03 | 21.06 | ||||
| 400 metres | 46.45 CR | 46.53 | 47.21 | ||||
| 800 metres | 1:51.03 | 1:51.45 | 1:51.69 | ||||
| 1500 metres | 3:49.53 | 3:49.63 | 3:50.28 | ||||
| 5000 metres | 14:28.78 | 14:29.66 | 14:29.71 | ||||
| 10,000 metres | 30:03.67 | 30:24.80 | 30:35.15 | ||||
| 110 metres hurdles | 13.97 w | 14.28 w | 14.35 w | ||||
| 400 metres hurdles | 51.66 | 51.89 | 52.11 | ||||
| 3000 metres steeplechase | 9:00.76 | 9:01.95 | 9:04.33 | ||||
| 4×100 m relay | 39.72 CR | 40.50 | 40.60 | ||||
| 4×400 m relay | 3:07.99 CR | 3:08.29 | 3:08.66 | ||||
| 10,000 metres walk | 45:47.61 | 46:06.06 | 46:21.59 | ||||
| High jump | 2.22 m CR | 2.19 m | 2.19 m | ||||
| Pole vault | 5.20 m CR | 5.10 m | 5.10 m | ||||
| Long jump | 7.68 m | 7.65 m | 7.53 m | ||||
| Triple jump | 16.45 m | 16.10 m | 15.77 m | ||||
| Shot put | 17.14 m | 16.16 m | 15.89 m | ||||
| Discus throw | 53.64 m CR | 52.48 m | 48.12 m | ||||
| Hammer throw | 63.00 m | 59.44 m | 57.84 m | ||||
| Javelin throw | 72.66 m | 71.18 m | 69.92 m | ||||
| Decathlon | 6870 pts | 6784 pts | 6683 pts |
| 100 metres | 11.70 | 11.80 | 11.83 | ||||
| 200 metres | 23.47 | 23.91 | 23.96 | ||||
| 400 metres | 53.10 CR | 54.67 | 54.68 | ||||
| 800 metres | 2:02.66 CR | 2:05.11 | 2:07.24 | ||||
| 1500 metres | 4:18.31 | 4:20.24 | 4:21.18 | ||||
| 3000 metres | 9:10.17 CR | 9:10.26 | 9:26.76 | ||||
| 5000 metres | 16:34.67 | 16:34.90 | 16:48.60 | ||||
| 100 metres hurdles | 13.53 | 14.14 | 14.14 | ||||
| 400 metres hurdles | 58.09 | 58.60 | 59.62 | ||||
| 4×100 m relay | 45.47 CR | 45.89 | 46.05 | ||||
| 4×400 m relay | 3:39.24 CR | 3:45.54 | 3:46.39 | ||||
| 5000 metres walk | 21:45.24 CR | 22:40.54 | 23:23.41 | ||||
| High jump | 1.77 m | 1.74 m | 1.74 m | ||||
| Long jump | 6.56 m CR | 6.41 m | 6.01 m | ||||
| Triple jump | 14.23 m CR | 13.26 m | 12.99 m | ||||
| Shot put | 16.43 m | 15.10 m | 14.50 m | ||||
| Discus throw | 55.84 m | 54.84 m | 48.80 m | ||||
| Javelin throw | 58.92 m | 54.48 m | 51.32 m | ||||
| Heptathlon | 5099 pts | 4933 pts | 4812 pts |