The 16th Asian Cross Country Championships took place on 7 March 2023 in Kathmandu, Nepal.[1][2][3] The venue was Gokarna Forest Resort in Kathmandu.[4]
Participating Nations edit
Bangladesh (4)
Chinese Taipei (3)
Hong Kong (2)
India (12)
Iran (8)
Japan (2)
Kazakhstan (1)
Maldives (3)
Nepal (20) (Host)
Pakistan (3)
Thailand (3)
Medallist edit
Senior edit
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Men's Individual |  Deepak Adhikari (NEP)
|
 Daichi Kamino (JPN)
|
Mukesh Bahadur Rai (NEP)
|
| Men's Team | Deepak Adhikari Mukesh Bahadur Rai Dipak Suhang Rajan Rokaya (NEP) |
 Mohammadhossein TayebiMorteza Beiranvand Mansoor Bayat Seyedamir Zamanpour (IRN) |
 Hemraj GurjarAnand Singh Nitesh Kumar Rathwa Balram (IND) |
| Women's Individual | Yua Sarumida (JPN)
|
Rajpura Pachhai (NEP)
|
Sonika (IND)
|
| Women's Team | Sonika Munni Devi Chhavi Devi Sanjivni Devi Jadhav (IND) |
Rajpura Pachhai Pushpa Bhandari Bindra Shreshtha Phulmati Rana Rekha Bishta (NEP) |
 Linda JanthachitNatthaya Thanaronnawat Suneeka Prichaprong (THA) |
Junior edit
- 8 km
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boys' Individual | Samir Eghbalighahyazi (IRN)
|
Shivaji Madappagoudra (IND)
|
Pouria Eshaghinezhad (IRN)
|
| Boys' Team | Shivaji Madappagoudra Subhashis Ghosh Vijay Savartkar Divyansh Kumar (IND) |
Samir Eghbalighahyazi Pouria Eshaghinezhad Martin Shahbazi Amirhossein Shahsavani (IRN) |
Ser Bahadur Adhikari Sanjay Damai Bikesh Ghimire Dipendra Bohora (NEP) |
- 6 km
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Girls' Individual | Srushti Shridhar Redekar (IND)
|
Ram Maya Budha (NEP)
|
Beby (IND)
|
| Girls' Team | Srushti Shridhar Redekar Beby Priyanka C. Bhumeshwory Devi Huidrom (IND) |
Ram Maya Budha Rajyalakshmi Raval Bimala Karki Anju Khadka (NEP) |
Not awarded |
Medal Table edit
* Host nation (Nepal)
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | India (IND) | 4 | 1 | 3 | 8 |
| 2 |  Nepal (NEP) | 2 | 4 | 2 | 8 |
| 3 | Iran (IRI) | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| 4 | Japan (JPN) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 5 | Thailand (THA) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (5 entries) | 8 | 8 | 7 | 23 | |
- Bronze medal in 6 km Girls' team was not awarded due to lack of participants
References edit
- ^ "Asian Cross Country race on March 7". kathmandupost.com. Retrieved 2023-03-08.
- ^ "Huidrom Bhumeshwory in Indian team for 16th Asian Cross Country C'ship". www.thesangaiexpress.com. Retrieved 2023-03-08.
- ^ "Asian Cross Country Championships: भारत को तीन स्वर्ण और एक कांस्य पदक, दो पदक बेटियों ने दिलाए". Amar Ujala (in Hindi). Retrieved 2023-03-08.
- ^ "Asian Cross Country race on March 7". kathmandupost.com. Retrieved 2023-03-08.
- ^ "Nepal wins gold", The Himalayan Times
- ^ 10 km men's result
- ^ "Asian Cross Country Championships: भारत को तीन स्वर्ण और एक कांस्य पदक, दो पदक बेटियों ने दिलाए". Amar Ujala (in Hindi). Retrieved 2023-03-08.
- ^ "asian cross country championships 2023 - Google Search". www.google.com. Retrieved 2023-03-08.