Athletics at the 1951 Asian Games

Athletics at the 1951 Asian Games
Venue	National Stadium
Dates	8–11 March
Nations	11

Athletics was contested at the 1951 Asian Games in National Stadium, New Delhi, India from 8 March to 11 March.

Medalists

Men

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
100 m	Template:FlagIOC2medalist	10.8 =Template:AsianGR	Template:FlagIOC2medalist	11.0	Template:FlagIOC2medalist	11.1
200 m	Template:FlagIOC2medalist	22.0 Template:AsianGR	Template:FlagIOC2medalist	22.5	Template:FlagIOC2medalist	22.6
400 m	Template:FlagIOC2medalist	50.7 Template:AsianGR	Template:FlagIOC2medalist	50.8	Template:FlagIOC2medalist	51.4
800 m	Template:FlagIOC2medalist	1:59.3 Template:AsianGR	Template:FlagIOC2medalist	1:59.7	Template:FlagIOC2medalist	2:00.6
1500 m	Template:FlagIOC2medalist	4:04.1 Template:AsianGR	Template:FlagIOC2medalist	4:04.4	Template:FlagIOC2medalist	4:05.4
5000 m	Template:FlagIOC2medalist	15:54.2 Template:AsianGR	Template:FlagIOC2medalist	15:57.8	Template:FlagIOC2medalist	15:59.0
10,000 m	Template:FlagIOC2medalist	33:49.3 Template:AsianGR	Template:FlagIOC2medalist	34:32.0	Template:FlagIOC2medalist	34:58.8
110 m hurdles	Template:FlagIOC2medalist	15.2 Template:AsianGR	Template:FlagIOC2medalist	15.3	Template:FlagIOC2medalist	15.7
400 m hurdles	Template:FlagIOC2medalist	54.2 Template:AsianGR	Template:FlagIOC2medalist	56.9	Template:FlagIOC2medalist	57.6
3000 m steeplechase	Template:FlagIOC2medalist	9:30.4 Template:AsianGR	Template:FlagIOC2medalist	9:31.8	Template:FlagIOC2medalist	9:37.8
4 × 100 m relay	Japan Masaji Tajima Toshihiro Ohashi Tomio Hosoda Kazuta Ikoma	42.7 Template:AsianGR	India Lavy Pinto M. Gabriel Ram Swaroop Alfred Shamin	42.8	Philippines Genaro Cabrera Tito Almagro Jovencio Ardina Bernabe Lovina	43.9
4 × 400 m relay	India A. S. Bakshi Govind Singh Balwant Singh Karnan Singh	3:24.2 Template:AsianGR	Japan Yorio Mizuyoke Ichiro Tao Fumio Nishiuchi Eitaro Okano	3:24.4	Philippines Bienvenido Llaneta Bernabe Lovina Tomas Bennet Genaro Cabrera	3:35.8
Marathon	Template:FlagIOC2medalist	2:42:58.6 Template:AsianGR	Template:FlagIOC2medalist	2:49:03.0	Template:FlagIOC2medalist	2:53:49.8
10,000 m walk	Template:FlagIOC2medalist	52:31.4 Template:AsianGR	Template:FlagIOC2medalist	52:34.8	Template:FlagIOC2medalist	52:54.0
50 km walk	Template:FlagIOC2medalist	5:44:07.4 Template:AsianGR	Template:FlagIOC2medalist	5:44:14.6	Template:FlagIOC2medalist	5:54:47.4
High jump	Template:FlagIOC2medalist	1.93 Template:AsianGR	Template:FlagIOC2medalist	1.91	Template:FlagIOC2medalist	1.89
Pole vault	Template:FlagIOC2medalist	4.11 Template:AsianGR	Template:FlagIOC2medalist	3.69	Template:FlagIOC2medalist	3.61
Long jump	Template:FlagIOC2medalist	7.14 Template:AsianGR	Template:FlagIOC2medalist	6.99	Template:FlagIOC2medalist	6.98
Triple jump	Template:FlagIOC2medalist	15.18 Template:AsianGR	Template:FlagIOC2medalist	14.25	Template:FlagIOC2medalist	14.24
Shot put	Template:FlagIOC2medalist	13.78 Template:AsianGR	Template:FlagIOC2medalist	13.40	Template:FlagIOC2medalist	12.83
Discus throw	Template:FlagIOC2medalist	39.92 Template:AsianGR	Template:FlagIOC2medalist	39.29	Template:FlagIOC2medalist	38.14
Hammer throw	Template:FlagIOC2medalist	46.65 Template:AsianGR	Template:FlagIOC2medalist	43.35	Template:FlagIOC2medalist	42.32
Javelin throw	Template:FlagIOC2medalist	63.97 Template:AsianGR	Template:FlagIOC2medalist	50.38	Template:FlagIOC2medalist	48.99
Decathlon	Template:FlagIOC2medalist	6324 Template:AsianGR	Template:FlagIOC2medalist	5860	Template:FlagIOC2medalist	5099

Women

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
100 m	Template:FlagIOC2medalist	12.6	Template:FlagIOC2medalist	12.8	Template:FlagIOC2medalist	12.9
200 m	Template:FlagIOC2medalist	26.0 Template:AsianGR	Template:FlagIOC2medalist	27.2	Template:FlagIOC2medalist	28.0
80 m hurdles	Template:FlagIOC2medalist	12.8 Template:AsianGR	Template:FlagIOC2medalist	13.2	Template:FlagIOC2medalist	13.5
4 × 100 m relay	Japan Kimiko Okamoto Taeko Sato Ayako Yoshikawa Kiyoko Sugimura	51.4 Template:AsianGR	India Mary D'Souza Roshan Mistry Banoo Gulzar Pat Mendonca	51.9	Indonesia Triwulan Darwati Surjowati Lie Djiang Nio	54.4
High jump	Template:FlagIOC2medalist	1.49 Template:AsianGR	Template:FlagIOC2medalist	1.44	Template:FlagIOC2medalist	1.37
Long jump	Template:FlagIOC2medalist	5.91 Template:AsianGR	Template:FlagIOC2medalist	5.18	Template:FlagIOC2medalist	4.52
Shot put	Template:FlagIOC2medalist	11.90 Template:AsianGR	Template:FlagIOC2medalist	10.42	Template:FlagIOC2medalist	9.02
Discus throw	Template:FlagIOC2medalist	42.10 Template:AsianGR	Template:FlagIOC2medalist	35.51	Template:FlagIOC2medalist	25.43
Javelin throw	Template:FlagIOC2medalist	36.25 Template:AsianGR	Template:FlagIOC2medalist	35.33	Template:FlagIOC2medalist	26.70

Medal table

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Japan (JPN)	20	17	11	48
2	India (IND)	10	12	12	34
3	Singapore (SIN)	1	2	2	5
4	Iran (IRN)	1	1	0	2
5	Philippines (PHI)	1	0	3	4
6	Ceylon (CEY)	0	1	0	1
7	Indonesia (INA)	0	0	5	5
Totals (7 entries)		33	33	33	99

Participating nations

•  Afghanistan
•  Burma
•  Ceylon
•  India (52)
•  Indonesia (17)
•  Iran (8)

•  Japan
•  Nepal
•  Philippines
•  Singapore
•  Thailand

References

• Asian Games Results. GBR Athletics. Retrieved on 2014-10-04.
• Women's relay medallists. Incheon2014. Retrieved on 2014-10-04.
• Men's relay medallists. Incheon2014. Retrieved on 2014-10-04.