At the 2001 East Asian Games, the athletics events were held in Osaka, Japan from 23 to 26 May 2001. A total of 45 events were contested, 23 by male and 22 by female athletes. All events were held at
The Nagai Stadium hosted most events
At the 1997 East Asian Games, the athletics events were held at the Busan Gudeok Stadium in Busan, South Korea from 10 to 19 May. Forty-three events were contested, 23 by male and 20 by female athlete
Athletics at the 2001 East Asian Games
…Japan Venue Nagai Stadium Level Senior Events 45 Participation ? athletes from 9 (+1 guest) nations Records set 20 Games records 3 Japanese records ← 1997 2005 → 2001 East Asian Games At the 2001 East Asian Games, the athletics events were held in Osaka, Japan from 23 to 26 May 2001. A total of 45 events…
Host stadium in Busan
Japan's Nobuharu Asahara won the 100 m gold.