Men

110m hurdles

Liu Xiang: Gold medalist at 2004 Athens Olympic Games and 2007 Osaka World Championships.

20km race walk

Wang Hao: Silver medalist at the 2009 Berlin World Championships.

50km race walk

Zhao Chengliang: World's fourth best time this year.

Women

Marathon

Bai Xue: Gold medalist at the 2009 Berlin World Championships.

Zhou Chunxiu: Winner at the 2007 London Marathon, bronze medalist at the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games.

20km race walk

Liu Hong: Bronze medalist at the 2009 Berlin World Championships.

5,000m

Xue Fei: Gold medalist at the 2009 Guangzhou Asian Championships.

Shot put

Gong Lijiao: Bronze medalist at the 2009 Berlin World Championships.

Hammer throw

Zhang Wenxiu: Bronze medalist at the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games and 2009 Berlin World Championships.

Discus throw

Li Yanfeng: World's best throw this year.