Vuoden 2009 yleisurheilun Aasian-mestaruuskilpailut käytiin 10. marraskuuta – 14. marraskuuta Kantonissa, Kiinassa.
| Laji: | Kultaa: | Hopeaa: | Pronssia: |
| 100 m (-0,1) |  Zhang Peimeng | 10,28 |  Naoki Tsukahara | 10,32 | Guo Fan | 10,37 |
| 200 m (+0,6) |  Omar Juma Al-Salfa | 21,07 | Shinji Takahira | 21,08 | Hitoshi Saito | 21,10 |
| 400 m | Liu Xiaosheng | 46,55 | Yūzō Kanemaru | 46,60 |  Ismail Al-Sabani | 46,84 |
| 800 m |  Sadjad Moradi | 1.48,58 |  Mohamed Mutlak Al-Azimi | 1.48,93 |  Adnan Taees Akkar | 1.49,00 |
| 1 500 m | Mohamed Othman Shahween | 3.46,08 |  Chaminda Indika Wijekoon | 3.47,01 |  Chatholi Hamza | 3.48,44 |
| 5 000 m |  James Kwalia | 14.02,90 |  Hasan Mahboob Ali | 14.03,44 | Essa Ismail Rashed | 14.04,52 |
| 10 000 m | Hasan Mahboob Ali | 28.23,70 | Nicholas Kemboi | 28.25,22 | Abdullah Ahmad Hassan | 28.28,38 |
| 3 000 m esteet | Tareq Mubarak Taher | 8.33,58 | Lin Xiangqian | 8.34,13 | Ali Abubaker Kamal | 8.34,73 |
| 110 m aidat (-0,1) | Liu Xiang | 13,50 | Shi Dongpeng | 13,67 |  Park Tae-Kyong | 13,82 |
| 400 m aidat | Kenji Narisako | 49,22 | Joseph G. Abraham | 49,96 | Mubarak Sultan Al-Nubi | 50,19 |
| 20 km kävely | Li Jianbo | 1.22.55 | Chu Yafei | 1.22.56 | Park Chil-Sung | 1.24.51 |
| Korkeushyppy | Manjula Kumara Wijesekara | 223 | Huang Haiqiang | 223 |  Vitaliy Tsykunov | 220 |
| Seiväshyppy | Liu Feiliang | 560 | Yang Quan | 545 | Daichi Sawano | 545 |
| Pituushyppy | Li Jinzhe | 816 (+1,5) | Hussein Taher Al-Sabee | 796 (+0,6) | Yu Zhenwei | 796 (+2,1) |
| Kolmiloikka | Roman Valijev | 16,70 (+0,7) | Zhu Shujing | 16,67 (+1,4) | Jevgeni Ektov | 16,49 (+1,6) |
| Kuulantyöntö | Om Prakash Singh | 19,87 |  Chang Ming-Huang | 19,34 | Zhang Jun | 19,15 |
| Kiekonheitto | Ehsan Haddadi | 64,83 | Mohammad Samimi | 64,01 | Wu Tao | 59,27 |
| Moukarinheitto |  Dilšod Nazarov | 76,92 | Ali Al-Zinkawi | 73,45 | Ma Liang | 70,08 |
| Keihäänheitto | Yukifumi Murakami | 81,50 | Wang Qingbo | 80,25 | Qin Qiang | 80,08 |
| Kymmenottelu | Hiromasa Tanaka | 7515 | Hadi Sepehrzad | 7262 | Zhu Hengjun | 7200 |
| 4 x 100 m | Japani:
Masashi Eriguchi
Naoki Tsukahara
Shinji Takahira
Kenji Fujimitsu | 39,01 | Kiina:
Guo Fan
Liang Jiahong
Su Bingtian
Zhang Peimeng | 39,07 | Kiinan Taipei:
Tu Chia-Lin
Liu Yuan-Kai
Tsai Meng-Lin
Yi Wei-Chen | 39,57 |
| 4 x 400 m | Japani:
Kenji Fujimitsu
Kenji Narisako
Hideyuki Hirose
Yuzo Kanemaru | 3.04,13 | Kiina:
Zhou Jie
Cui Haojing
Wang Youxin
Liu Xiaosheng | 3.06,60 | Intia:
Harpreet Singh
Bibin Mathew
V. B. Bineesh
Shake K. Mortaja | 3.06,83 |
| Laji: | Kultaa: | Hopeaa: | Pronssia: |
| 100 m (-1,0) | Chisato Fukushima | 11,27 |  Vu Thi Huong | 11,50 | Hiriyur M. Jyothi | 11,60 |
| 200 m (+0,9) | Momoko Takahashi | 23,53 | Vu Thi Huong | 23,61 | Jiang Lan | 23,65 |
| 400 m | Asami Chiba | 53,32 | Chen Lin | 53,55 | Manjeet Kaur | 53,66 |
| 800 m | Zhou Haiyan | 2.04,89 | Margarita Mukasheva | 2.05,31 | Truong Thanh Hang | 2.05,33 |
| 1 500 m | Zhou Haiyan | 4.32,74 | Liu Fang | 4.33,35 | Truong Thanh Hang | 4.33,46 |
| 5 000 m | Xue Fei | 16.05,19 | Tejitu Daba | 16.05,45 | Kavita Raut | 16.05,90 |
| 10 000 m | Bai Xue | 34.11,14 | Kavita Raut | 34.17,21 | Wang Jiali | 34.22,64 |
| 3 000 m esteet | Yoshika Arai | 10.05,94 | Sudha Singh | 10.10,77 NR | Kiran Tiwari | 10.34,55 |
| 100 m aidat (+0,5) | Sun Yawei | 13,19 | Asuka Terada | 13,20 |  Dedeh Erawati | 13,32 |
| 400 m aidat | Satomi Kubokura | 56,62 |  Norasheela Mohd Khalid | 57,15 |  Natalya Asanova | 59,37 |
| 20 km kävely | Mayumi Kawasaki | 1.30.12 | Yang Yawei | 1.34.11 | Svetlana Tolstaja | 1.36.42 |
| Korkeushyppy | Zheng Xingjuan | 193 | Nadezhda Dusanova | 190 | Svetlana Radzivil | 187 |
| Seiväshyppy | Li Caixia | 430 | Wu Sha | 415 | Choi Yun-Hee | 400 |
| Pituushyppy |  Marestella Torres | 651 (+0,6) | Chen Yaling | 628 (+0,5) | Sachiko Masumi | 628 (-0,9) |
| Kolmiloikka | Olga Rypakova | 14,53 (+0,2) | Xu Tingting | 14,11 (+2,0) | Irina Ektova | 13,99 (+1,5) |
| Kuulantyöntö | Gong Lijiao | 19,04 | Liu Xiangrong | 17,55 | Leyla Rajabi | 16,71 |
| Kiekonheitto | Song Aimin | 63,90 | Ma Xuejun | 63,63 | Krishna Poonia | 59,84 |
| Moukarinheitto | Zhang Wenxiu | 72,07 | Hao Shuai | 65,87 | Yuka Murofushi | 61,99 |
| Keihäänheitto | Liu Chunhua | 57,93 | Li Lingwei | 55,13 | Kim Kyung-Ae | 53,84 |
| Seitsenottelu | Julija Tarasova | 5840 | Yuki Nakata | 5582 | Mei Yiduo | 5460 |
| 4 x 100 m | Japani:
Maki Wada
Chisato Fukushima
Mayumi Watanabe
Momoko Takahashi | 43,93 |  Thaimaa:
Jinthara Seangdee
Sangwan Jaksunin
Juthamas Thavoncharoen
Nongnuch Saenrat | 44,55 | Etelä-Korea:
Lee Sun-Ae
Kim Ji-Eun
Kim Ha-Na
Kim Cho-Rong | 45,46 |
| 4 x 400 m | Kiina:
Chen Yanmei
Tang Xiaoyin
Chen Jingwen
Chen Lin | 3.31,08 | Intia:
Mandeep Kaur
Sini Jose
Chitra K. Soman
Manjeet Kaur | 3.31,62 | Japani:
Satomi Kubokura
Mayumi Watanabe
Mayu Sato
Asami Chiba | 3.31,95 |
