Boxing at the 1962 Asian Games
The Boxing Tournament at the 1962 Asian Games was held in Outdoor Tennis Stadium, Jakarta, Indonesia between 25 August and 31 August 1962.
Barkat Ali of Pakistan won the heavyweight gold without a fight in the absence of his only would to be opponent Chang Lo-po from Taiwan.
Medalists
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flyweight (51 kg) |
 Chung Shin-choSouth Korea (KOR) |
 Masao KarasawaJapan (JPN) |
.svg.png){kind=small} Senarath JayasuriyaCeylon (CEY) |
 Ghulam SarwarPakistan (PAK) | |||
| Bantamweight (54 kg) |
Kiyoshi Tanabe Japan (JPN) |
 Frans SoplanitIndonesia (INA) |
.svg.png){kind=small} Tin TunBurma (BIR) |
.svg.png){kind=small} Jose RamirezPhilippines (PHI) | |||
| Featherweight (57 kg) |
 Samphan PayonrathanaThailand (THA) |
Mamoru Hayashi Japan (JPN) |
Egino Grafia Philippines (PHI) |
| Than Tun Burma (BIR) | |||
| Lightweight (60 kg) |
 Padam Bahadur MallIndia (IND) |
Kanemaru Shiratori Japan (JPN) |
Catalino Arpon Philippines (PHI) |
 You Chin HongCambodia (CAM) | |||
| Light welterweight (63.5 kg) |
Kim Deuk-bong South Korea (KOR) |
Sakda Songsaeng Thailand (THA) |
Johnny Bolang Indonesia (INA) |
| Muhammad Sharif Pakistan (PAK) | |||
| Welterweight (67 kg) |
Manfredo Alipala Philippines (PHI) |
Kichijiro Hamada Japan (JPN) |
Choi Song-keun South Korea (KOR) |
| Singto Jamjitman Thailand (THA) | |||
| Light middleweight (71 kg) |
Koji Masuda Japan (JPN) |
Shin Yang-il South Korea (KOR) |
Kumar Rai Burma (BIR) |
| Buddy D'Souza India (IND) | |||
| Middleweight (75 kg) |
Kim Duk-pal South Korea (KOR) |
Gul Muhammad Pakistan (PAK) |
Alex Abast Indonesia (INA) |
| Surendra Sarkar India (IND) | |||
| Light heavyweight (81 kg) |
Muhammad Safdar Pakistan (PAK) |
Paruhum Siregar Indonesia (INA) |
Tetsuya Arita Japan (JPN) |
| None awarded | |||
| Heavyweight (+81 kg) |
Barkat Ali Pakistan (PAK) |
None awarded | None awarded |
| None awarded |
Medal table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | South Korea (KOR) | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| 2 | Japan (JPN) | 2 | 4 | 1 | 7 |
| 3 | Pakistan (PAK) | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| 4 | Thailand (THA) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 5 | Philippines (PHI) | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| 6 | India (IND) | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 7 | Indonesia (INA) | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 8 | Burma (BIR) | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 9 | Cambodia (CAM) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Ceylon (CEY) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Total | 10 | 9 | 17 | 36 | |
Participating nations
A total of 65 athletes from 11 nations competed in boxing at the 1962 Asian Games:
- Burma (4)
- Cambodia (5)
- Ceylon (2)
- India (3)
- Indonesia (9)
- Japan (8)
- Pakistan (10)
- Philippines (6)
Singapore (3)- South Korea (8)
- Thailand (7)
References
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