Athletics at the 1954 Asian Games

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The 1954 Asian Games were held in Manila, Philippines.

Contents 1 Medal summary 1.1 Men's events 1.2 Women's events 2 Medal table 3 External link

[edit] Medal summary

[edit] Men's events

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
100 metres	Abdul Khaliq  Pakistan	10.6	Genaro Cabrera  Philippines	10.7	M. Gabriel  India	10.8
200 metres	Muhammad Sharif Butt  Pakistan	21.9	Muhammad Aslam  Pakistan	22.0	Stephen Xavier  Hong Kong	22.2
400 metres	Kanji Akagi  Japan	48.5	Joginder Singh Dhanaor  India	48.6	Chen Ying-Lang  Chinese Taipei	48.6
800 metres	Yoshitaka Muroya  Japan	1:54.5	Sohan Singh Dhanoa  India	1:54.6	Michio Ueki  Japan	1:55.8
1500 metres	Choi Yun-Chil  South Korea	3:56.2	Yoshitaka Muroya  Japan	3:58.0	Michio Ueki  Japan	3:59.0
5000 metres	Osamu Inoue  Japan	15:00.2	Choi Yoon-Chil  South Korea	15:03.8	Dalu Ram  India	15:14.1
10000 metres	Choi Chung-Sik  South Korea	33:06.0	Jiro Yamauchi  Japan	34:06.2	Pi Li-Ming  Chinese Taipei	35:43.2
3000 metre steeplechase	Susumu Takahashi  Japan	9:14.9	Yasumasa Shirasagi  Japan	9:35.0	Dalu Ram  India	9:36.5
110 metres hurdles	Sarwan Singh  India	14.7	Yukiyoshi Kawata  Japan	14.8	Takehiko Nakajima  Japan	14.8
400 metres hurdles	Mirza Khan  Pakistan	54.1	Chang Ong Leng  Singapore	54.8	Jaime Pimental  Philippines	55.6
High jump	Ajit Singh  India	1.95	Yukio Ishikawa  Japan	1.95	Andres Franco  Philippines	1.95
Pole vault	Bunkichi Sawada  Japan	4.06	Toyokichi Matsumoto  Japan	3.91	Lai Yu-Tao  Chinese Taipei	3.60
Long jump	Noriaki Sagawa  Japan	7.02	Yoshiro Sonoda  Japan	6.94	Lin Te-Sheng  Chinese Taipei	6.86
Triple jump	Noriaki Sagawa  Japan	15.13	Yoshio Iimura  Japan	14.88	Choi Yong-Kee  South Korea	14.71
Shot putt	Parduman Singh Brar  India	14.14	Yoshio Kojima  Japan	13.73	Ishar Singh  India	13.43
Discus throw	Parduman Singh Brar  India	43.37	Chi Pei-Lin  Chinese Taipei	41.66	Liu Ching  Chinese Taipei	41.18
Hammer throw	Yoshio Kojima  Japan	53.99	Muhammad Iqbal  Pakistan	51.80	Song Kyo-Sik  South Korea	50.80
Javelin throw	Muhammad Nawaz  Pakistan	64.26	Jalal Khan  Pakistan	63.28	Haruo Nagayasu  Japan	56.26
Decathlon	Yang Chuan-Kwang  Chinese Taipei	5454	Fumio Nishiuchi  Japan	5430	Ronnie O'Brien  India	5268
4 x 100 metres relay	Japan	41.2	Pakistan	41.5	Philippines	42.2
4 x 400 metres relay	Japan	3:17.4	Indonesia	3:18.4	Philippines	3:21.6

[edit] Women's events

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
100 metres	Atsuko Nambu  Japan	12.5	Mary Klass  Singapore	12.5	Christine Brown  India	12.6
200 metres	Midori Tanaka  Japan	26.0	Atsuko Nambu  Japan	26.1	Inocencia Solis  Philippines	26.5
80 metres hurdles	Machiko Iwamoto  Japan	11.7	Miyo Miyashita  Japan	12.0	Tang Pei Wah  Singapore	12.1
High jump	Ahuba Kraus  Israel	1.55	Miyoko Takahashi  Japan	1.52	Meiko Muro  Japan	1.52
Long jump	Yoshie Takahashi  Japan	5.68	Atsuko Nambu  Japan	5.64	Mikiko Tazaki  Japan	5.35
Shot putt	Tayoko Yoshino  Japan	12.31	Motoko Yoshida  Japan	12.27	Yuriko Mizoguchi  Japan	11.81
Discus throw	Tayoko Yoshino  Japan	42.89	Taeko Nomura  Japan	39.97	Yuriko Mizoguchi  Japan	37.12
Javelin throw	Akiko Kurihara  Japan	44.07	Yasuko Inden  Japan	42.28	Vivencia Subido  Philippines	37.56
4 x 100 metres relay	India	49.5	Japan	49.6	Philippines	50.4

[edit] Medal table

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Japan	17	18	8	43
2	India	5	2	6	13
3	Pakistan	4	4	0	8
4	South Korea	2	1	2	5
5	Republic of China	1	1	5	7
6	Israel	1	0	0	1
7	Singapore	0	2	1	3
8	Philippines	0	1	7	8
9	Indonesia	0	1	0	1
10	Hong Kong	0	0	1	1

[edit] External link

• Results - GBR Athletics