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'''India''' competed at the '''[[1978 Asian Games]]''' held in [[Bangkok]], [[Thailand]]. India ranked 6th with 11 gold medals.
'''India''' competed at the '''[[1978 Asian Games]]''' held in [[Bangkok]], [[Thailand]]. India ranked 6th with 11 gold medals.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.sportskeeda.com/indian-football/indian-football-team-at-the-asian-games-1978-bangkok|title=Indian football team at the Asian Games: 1978 Bangkok|access-date=8 April 2023}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/magazine/sport/story/19790115-will-india-be-able-to-maintain-its-1978-asiad-momentum-till-1982-games-in-delhi-821764-2014-12-15|title=Will India be able to maintain its 1978 Asiad momentum till 1982 Games in Delhi?|access-date=8 April 2023}}</ref>


==Medals by sport==
==Medals by sport==
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! Total || 11 || 11 || 6 || 28
! Total || 11 || 11 || 6 || 28
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==Football==
Head coach: {{flagicon|IND}} [[Arun Ghosh]]<ref>{{Cite web |last=Ghoshal |first=Amoy |title=Indian football team at the Asian Games: 1978 Bangkok |url=https://www.sportskeeda.com/football/indian-football-team-at-the-asian-games-1978-bangkok |access-date=2022-08-28 |website=www.sportskeeda.com |language=en-us}}</ref>
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{{nat fs g player|no=|pos=GK|name=[[Bhaskar Maity]]|age= |caps=|goals=|club=[[West Bengal football team|Bengal]]|clubnat=IND}}
{{nat fs g player|no=|pos=GK|name=[[Surjit Singh (Indian footballer)|Surjit Singh]]|age= |caps=|goals=|club=|clubnat=}}
{{nat fs g player|no=|pos=DF|name=[[Gurdev Singh Gill]] (c)|age={{Birth date and age2|df=yes|1974|12|10|1950|4|20}} |caps=|goals=|club=[[East Bengal Club|East Bengal]]|clubnat=IND}}
{{nat fs g player|no=|pos=DF|name=[[Chinmoy Chatterjee (footballer)|Chinmoy Chatterjee]]|age= |caps=|goals=|club=[[East Bengal Club|East Bengal]]|clubnat=IND}}
{{nat fs g player|no=|pos=DF|name=[[Shyamal Banerjee]]|age= |caps=|goals=|club=[[West Bengal football team|Bengal]]|clubnat=IND}}
{{nat fs g player|no=|pos=DF|name=[[Compton Dutta]]|age= |caps=|goals=|club=[[West Bengal football team|Bengal]]|clubnat=IND}}
{{nat fs g player|no=|pos=DF|name=[[Subrata Bhattacharya]]|age={{Birth date and age2|df=yes|1974|12|10|1953|3|3}} |caps=|goals=|club=[[Mohun Bagan AC|Mohun Bagan]]|clubnat=IND}}
{{nat fs g player|no=|pos=DF|name=[[Nicholas Pereira (footballer)|Nicholas Pereira]]|age= |caps=|goals=|club=|clubnat=}}
{{nat fs g player|no=|pos=DF|name=[[D. Sekaran]]|age= |caps=|goals=|club=|clubnat=}}
{{nat fs g player|no=|pos=DF|name=[[Gurcharan Singh Parmar]]|age= |caps=|goals=|club=|clubnat=}}
{{nat fs g player|no=|pos=MF|name=[[Prasun Banerjee]]|age={{Birth date and age2|df=yes|1974|12|10|1955|4|6}} |caps=|goals=|club=[[East Bengal Club|East Bengal]]|clubnat=IND}}
{{nat fs g player|no=|pos=MF|name=[[Pushparaj Kumar]]|age= |caps=|goals=|club=[[Karnataka football team|Karnataka]]|clubnat=IND}}
{{nat fs g player|no=|pos=MF|name=[[A. Devraj Doraiswamy]]|age= |caps=|goals=|club=[[Karnataka football team|Karnataka]]|clubnat=IND}}
{{nat fs g player|no=|pos=MF|name=[[M.M. Jacob (footballer)|M.M. Jacob]]|age= |caps=|goals=|club=|clubnat=}}
{{nat fs g player|no=|pos=MF|name=[[Thomas Fernandes (Indian footballer)|Thomas Fernandes]]|age= |caps=|goals=|club=|clubnat=}}
{{nat fs g player|no=|pos=FW|name=[[Xavier Pius]]|age= |caps=|goals=|club=|clubnat=}}
{{nat fs g player|no=|pos=FW|name=[[Francis D'Souza (footballer)|Francis D'Souza]]|age= |caps=|goals=|club=|clubnat=}}
{{nat fs g player|no=|pos=FW|name=[[Mohammed Akbar (footballer)|Mohammed Akbar]]|age= |caps=|goals=|club=|clubnat=}}
{{nat fs g player|no=|pos=FW|name=[[Harjinder Singh (Indian footballer)|Harjinder Singh]]|age= |caps=|goals=|club=[[JCT FC|JCT Mills]]|clubnat=IND}}
{{nat fs g player|no=|pos=FW|name=[[Surajit Sengupta]]|age={{Birth date and age2|df=yes|1974|12|10|1951|8|30}} |caps=|goals=|club=[[East Bengal Club|East Bengal]]|clubnat=IND}}
{{nat fs g player|no=|pos=FW|name=[[Bidesh Ranjan Bose]]|age={{Birth date and age2|df=yes|1974|12|10|1953|11|15}} |caps=|goals=|club=[[West Bengal football team|Bengal]]|clubnat=IND}}
{{nat fs g end}}
=== Preliminary round ===
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center; font-size:90% "
!width=160|Team
!width=25|{{Tooltip|Pld|Played}}
!width=25|{{Tooltip|W|Won}}
!width=25|{{Tooltip|D|Drawn}}
!width=25|{{Tooltip|L|Lost}}
!width=25|{{Tooltip|GF|Goals for}}
!width=25|{{Tooltip|GA|Goals against}}
!width=25|{{Tooltip|GD|Goal difference}}
!width=25|{{Tooltip|Pts|Points}}
|-bgcolor=ccffcc
|align=left|{{fb|MAS}}
|2||2||0||0||2||0||+2||'''4'''
|-bgcolor=ccffcc
|align=left|{{fb|IND}}
|2||1||0||1||3||1||+2||'''2'''
|-
|align=left|{{fb|BAN}}
|2||0||0||2||0||4||−4||'''0'''
|}
{{footballbox|date=10 December
|team1={{fb-rt|IND}}
|score=0–1
|team2={{fb|MAS}}
|stadium= [[Bangkok]] }}
----
{{footballbox|date=14 December
|team1={{fb-rt|BAN}}
|score=0–3
|team2={{fb|IND}}
|stadium= [[Bangkok]] }}
=== Semifinals ===
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center; font-size:90% "
!width=160|Team
!width=25|{{Tooltip|Pld|Played}}
!width=25|{{Tooltip|W|Won}}
!width=25|{{Tooltip|D|Drawn}}
!width=25|{{Tooltip|L|Lost}}
!width=25|{{Tooltip|GF|Goals for}}
!width=25|{{Tooltip|GA|Goals against}}
!width=25|{{Tooltip|GD|Goal difference}}
!width=25|{{Tooltip|Pts|Points}}
|-bgcolor=ccffcc
|align=left|{{fb|PRK|1948}}
|3||2||1||0||6||3||+3||'''5'''
|-bgcolor=ffffcc
|align=left|{{fb|IRQ|1963}}
|3||2||0||1||6||1||+5||'''4'''
|-
|align=left|{{fb|KUW}}
|3||1||1||1||8||6||+2||'''3'''
|-
|align=left|{{fb|IND}}
|3||0||0||3||2||12||−10||'''0'''
|}
{{footballbox|date=17 December
|team1={{fb-rt|IND}}
|score=1–6
|team2={{fb|KUW}}
|stadium= [[Bangkok]] }}
----
{{footballbox|date=18 December
|team1={{fb-rt|IND}}
|score=1–3
|team2={{fb|PRK|1948}}
|stadium= [[Bangkok]] }}
----
{{footballbox|date=19 December
|team1={{fb-rt|IND}}
|score=0–3
|team2={{fb|IRQ|1963}}
|goals1 =
|goals2 = [[Ali Hussein Mahmoud|Mahmoud]] {{goal|20}}<br> [[Nadhim Shaker|Shaker]] {{goal|25|}}<br> [[Hussein Saeed|Saeed]] {{goal|63}}
|stadium= [[Bangkok]] }}
==Field hockey==
=== Team ===
[[Salim Abbasi]]<br />[[Vasudevan Baskaran]]<br />[[Pramod Batlaw]]<br />[[Sylvanus Dung Dung]]<br />[[Merwyn Fernandes]]<br />[[Olympio Fernandes]]<br />[[B. P. Govinda]]<br />[[Sukhbir Singh Grewal]]<br />[[Zafar Iqbal (field hockey)|Zafar Iqbal]]<br />[[Ashok Kumar (field hockey)|Ashok Kumar]]<br />[[Victor Philips]]<br />[[Surjit Singh Randhawa]]<br />[[Allan Schofield]]<br />[[Ranbir Singh (field hockey)|Ranbir Singh]]<br />[[Varinder Singh (field hockey)|Varinder Singh]]<br />[[Surinder Singh Sodhi (Field Hockey)|Surinder Singh Sodhi]]
=== Preliminary round ===
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center; font-size:90% "
!width=160|Team
!width=25|{{Tooltip|Pld|Played}}
!width=25|{{Tooltip|W|Won}}
!width=25|{{Tooltip|D|Drawn}}
!width=25|{{Tooltip|L|Lost}}
!width=25|{{Tooltip|GF|Goals for}}
!width=25|{{Tooltip|GA|Goals against}}
!width=25|{{Tooltip|GD|Goal difference}}
!width=25|{{Tooltip|Pts|Points}}
|-bgcolor="ccffcc"
|align=left|{{fh|IND}}
|3||3||0||0||16||4||+12||'''6'''
|-bgcolor="ccffcc"
|align=left|{{fh|MAS}}
|3||2||0||1||11||5||+6||'''4'''
|-
|align=left|{{fh|SRI}}
|3||1||0||2||4||8||−4||'''2'''
|-
|align=left|{{fh|HKG|1959}}
|3||0||0||3||2||16||−14||'''0'''
|}
{{fieldhockeybox
|date=11 December
|time=
|team1={{fh-rt|IND}}
|score= 5–3
|team2={{fh|MAS}}
|stadium= [[National Stadium (Thailand)|National Stadium]], [[Bangkok]]}}
----
{{fieldhockeybox
|date=13 December
|time=
|team1={{fh-rt|IND}}
|score= 7–0
|team2={{fh|HKG|1959}}
|stadium= [[National Stadium (Thailand)|National Stadium]], [[Bangkok]]}}
----
{{fieldhockeybox
|date=15 December
|time=
|team1={{fh-rt|IND}}
|score= 4–1
|team2={{fh|SRI}}
|stadium= [[National Stadium (Thailand)|National Stadium]], [[Bangkok]]}}
=== Semifinals ===
{{fieldhockeybox
|date=17 December
|time=
|team1={{fh-rt|IND}}
|score= 2–0
|team2={{fh|JPN|1947}}
|stadium= [[National Stadium (Thailand)|National Stadium]], [[Bangkok]]}}
=== Gold medal match ===
{{fieldhockeybox
|date=19 December
|time=
|team1={{fh-rt|PAK}}
|score= 1–0
|team2={{fh|IND}}
|stadium= [[National Stadium (Thailand)|National Stadium]], [[Bangkok]]}}
== References ==
{{reflist}}


{{Nations at the 1978 Asian Games}}
{{Nations at the 1978 Asian Games}}

Latest revision as of 07:04, 19 September 2023

India at the
1978 Asian Games
IOC codeIND
NOCIndian Olympic Association
in Bangkok
Medals
Ranked 6th
Gold
11
Silver
11
Bronze
6
Total
28
Asian Games appearances (overview)

India competed at the 1978 Asian Games held in Bangkok, Thailand. India ranked 6th with 11 gold medals.[1][2]

Medals by sport[edit | edit source]

Sport Gold Silver Bronze Total
Athletics 8 7 3 18
Boxing 0 1 2 3
Hockey 0 1 0 1
Sailing 0 1 0 1
Wrestling 2 1 0 3
Shooting 1 0 0 1
Tennis 0 0 1 1
Total 11 11 6 28

Football[edit | edit source]

Head coach: India Arun Ghosh[3]

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1GK Bhaskar Ganguly India East Bengal
1GK Bhaskar Maity India Bengal
1GK Surjit Singh
2DF Gurdev Singh Gill (c) (1950-04-20)20 April 1950 (aged 24) India East Bengal
2DF Chinmoy Chatterjee India East Bengal
2DF Shyamal Banerjee India Bengal
2DF Compton Dutta India Bengal
2DF Subrata Bhattacharya (1953-03-03)3 March 1953 (aged 21) India Mohun Bagan
2DF Nicholas Pereira
2DF D. Sekaran
2DF Gurcharan Singh Parmar
3MF Prasun Banerjee (1955-04-06)6 April 1955 (aged 19) India East Bengal
3MF Pushparaj Kumar India Karnataka
3MF A. Devraj Doraiswamy India Karnataka
3MF M.M. Jacob
3MF Thomas Fernandes
4FW Xavier Pius
4FW Francis D'Souza
4FW Mohammed Akbar
4FW Harjinder Singh India JCT Mills
4FW Surajit Sengupta (1951-08-30)30 August 1951 (aged 23) India East Bengal
4FW Bidesh Ranjan Bose (1953-11-15)15 November 1953 (aged 21) India Bengal

Preliminary round[edit | edit source]

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Malaysia 2 2 0 0 2 0 +2 4
 India 2 1 0 1 3 1 +2 2
 Bangladesh 2 0 0 2 0 4 −4 0
India 0–1 Malaysia
Bangladesh 0–3 India

Semifinals[edit | edit source]

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 North Korea 3 2 1 0 6 3 +3 5
 Iraq 3 2 0 1 6 1 +5 4
 Kuwait 3 1 1 1 8 6 +2 3
 India 3 0 0 3 2 12 −10 0
India 1–6 Kuwait
India 1–3 North Korea
India 0–3 Iraq
Mahmoud Goal 20'
Shaker Goal 25'
Saeed Goal 63'

Field hockey[edit | edit source]

Team[edit | edit source]

Salim Abbasi
Vasudevan Baskaran
Pramod Batlaw
Sylvanus Dung Dung
Merwyn Fernandes
Olympio Fernandes
B. P. Govinda
Sukhbir Singh Grewal
Zafar Iqbal
Ashok Kumar
Victor Philips
Surjit Singh Randhawa
Allan Schofield
Ranbir Singh
Varinder Singh
Surinder Singh Sodhi

Preliminary round[edit | edit source]

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 India 3 3 0 0 16 4 +12 6
 Malaysia 3 2 0 1 11 5 +6 4
 Sri Lanka 3 1 0 2 4 8 −4 2
File:Flag of Hong Kong 1959.svg Hong Kong 3 0 0 3 2 16 −14 0
11 December
Template:Fh-rt 5–3  Malaysia
National Stadium, Bangkok
13 December
Template:Fh-rt 7–0 File:Flag of Hong Kong 1959.svg Hong Kong
National Stadium, Bangkok
15 December
Template:Fh-rt 4–1  Sri Lanka
National Stadium, Bangkok

Semifinals[edit | edit source]

17 December
Template:Fh-rt 2–0 File:Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg Japan
National Stadium, Bangkok

Gold medal match[edit | edit source]

19 December
Template:Fh-rt 1–0  India
National Stadium, Bangkok

References[edit | edit source]

  1. ↑ "Indian football team at the Asian Games: 1978 Bangkok". Retrieved 8 April 2023.
  2. ↑ "Will India be able to maintain its 1978 Asiad momentum till 1982 Games in Delhi?". Retrieved 8 April 2023.
  3. ↑ Ghoshal, Amoy. "Indian football team at the Asian Games: 1978 Bangkok". www.sportskeeda.com. Retrieved 28 August 2022.

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