diff -r 44253ce374fc Doc/library/inspect.rst
--- a/Doc/library/inspect.rst	Mon Jun 22 12:31:24 2015 -0400
+++ b/Doc/library/inspect.rst	Mon Jun 22 18:24:35 2015 -0400
@@ -182,6 +182,9 @@
 +-----------+-----------------+---------------------------+
 |           | __qualname__    | qualified name            |
 +-----------+-----------------+---------------------------+
+|           | cr_await        | object being awaited on,  |
+|           |                 | or ``None``               |
++-----------+-----------------+---------------------------+
 |           | cr_frame        | frame                     |
 +-----------+-----------------+---------------------------+
 |           | cr_running      | is the coroutine running? |
diff -r 44253ce374fc Lib/test/test_coroutines.py
--- a/Lib/test/test_coroutines.py	Mon Jun 22 12:31:24 2015 -0400
+++ b/Lib/test/test_coroutines.py	Mon Jun 22 18:24:35 2015 -0400
@@ -340,6 +340,33 @@
                                     "coroutine ignored GeneratorExit"):
             c.close()
 
+    def test_cr_await(self):
+        @types.coroutine
+        def a():
+            self.assertEqual(inspect.getcoroutinestate(coro_b), inspect.CORO_RUNNING)
+            self.assertIsNone(coro_b.cr_await)
+            yield
+            self.assertEqual(inspect.getcoroutinestate(coro_b), inspect.CORO_RUNNING)
+            self.assertIsNone(coro_b.cr_await)
+
+        async def b():
+            self.assertIsNone(coro_b.cr_await)
+            await a()
+            self.assertIsNone(coro_b.cr_await)
+
+        coro_b = b()
+        self.assertEqual(inspect.getcoroutinestate(coro_b), inspect.CORO_CREATED)
+        self.assertIsNone(coro_b.cr_await)
+
+        coro_b.send(None)
+        self.assertEqual(inspect.getcoroutinestate(coro_b), inspect.CORO_SUSPENDED)
+        self.assertEqual(coro_b.cr_await.gi_code.co_name, 'a')
+
+        with self.assertRaises(StopIteration):
+            coro_b.send(None)  # complete coroutine
+        self.assertEqual(inspect.getcoroutinestate(coro_b), inspect.CORO_CLOSED)
+        self.assertIsNone(coro_b.cr_await)
+
     def test_corotype_1(self):
         ct = types.CoroutineType
         self.assertIn('into coroutine', ct.send.__doc__)
diff -r 44253ce374fc Objects/genobject.c
--- a/Objects/genobject.c	Mon Jun 22 12:31:24 2015 -0400
+++ b/Objects/genobject.c	Mon Jun 22 18:24:35 2015 -0400
@@ -776,11 +776,22 @@
     return (PyObject *)cw;
 }
 
+static PyObject *
+coro_get_cr_await(PyCoroObject *coro)
+{
+    PyObject *yf = gen_yf((PyGenObject *)coro);
+    if (yf == NULL)
+        Py_RETURN_NONE;
+    return yf;
+}
+
 static PyGetSetDef coro_getsetlist[] = {
     {"__name__", (getter)gen_get_name, (setter)gen_set_name,
      PyDoc_STR("name of the coroutine")},
     {"__qualname__", (getter)gen_get_qualname, (setter)gen_set_qualname,
      PyDoc_STR("qualified name of the coroutine")},
+    {"cr_await", (getter)coro_get_cr_await, NULL,
+     PyDoc_STR("object being awaited on, or None")},
     {NULL} /* Sentinel */
 };