The China–Japan–Korea Friendship Athletic Meeting () is an annual international outdoor track and field competition between the East Asian countries of China, Japan and South Korea. Jointly organised by the Chinese Athletic Association, Japan Association of Athletics Federations and Korea Association of Athletics Federations, it was first held in 2014 and host responsibilities rotate between the three nations.
A total of fourteen events are contested, divided evenly between the sexes, with eight track running events, four jumps, and two shot put events. Each nation enters two athletes per individual event and points are awarded based on finishing position, with 10 for first, 8 for second, 7 for third, 6 for fourth, 5 for fifth and 4 for sixth.陸連時報2014年9月号 . JAAF. Retrieved 2019-08-18.
The competition builds upon a long-running under-20 athletics competition between the nations.第27回日・韓・中ジュニア交流競技会 . JAAF. Retrieved 2019-08-18.
The 2020 edition of the meeting was postponed and then canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The 2021 and 2022 editions were also cancelled. There was an international competition between Japan and South Korea in 2023, but it did not include athletics.
Editions Ed.YearDatesVenueHost cityHost countryWinnerRunner-upThird1 2014 6 July Jinhua Stadium Jinhua China Japan South Korea2 2015 12 July Sapporo Atsubetsu Stadium Sapporo China Japan South Korea3 2016 3 July Gimcheon Stadium Gimcheon China Japan South Korea4 2017 2 July Ningbo Fubang Stadium Ningbo China South Korea Japan5 2018 8 July Sapporo Atsubetsu Stadium Sapporo 6 2019 15 June【週末プレビュー】陸上競技の日中韓3カ国交流大会、今年は韓国で開催！（6/15 第6回日中韓3カ国交流陸上競技大会） . JAAF (2019-06-14). Retrieved 2019-08-18. Gimcheon Stadium Gimcheon China Japan South Korea
Events
Men's events 200 metres 800 metres 400 metres hurdles 4 × 400 metres relay High jump Triple jump Shot put Women's events 100 metres 400 metres 100 metres hurdles 4 × 100 metres relay Pole vault Long jump Shot put
See also China–Japan–South Korea relations China–Japan–South Korea trilateral summit
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