India at the 1954 Asian Games
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India at the 1954 Asian Games | |
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IOC code | IND |
NOC | Indian Olympic Association |
in Manila | |
Medals Ranked 5th |
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Asian Games appearances (overview) | |
India participated in the 1954 Asian Games held in the city of Manila, Philippines from 1 May 1954 to 9 May 1954. India ranked 5th with 4 gold medals in this edition of the Asiad.[1]
Medal table[edit]
Medals by discipline | |||||
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Discipline | Total | ||||
Athletics | 5 | 3 | 6 | 14 | |
Wrestling | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
Diving | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Total | 5 | 4 | 8 | 17 |
Medal winners[2][edit]
Medal | Name | Sport | Event |
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Gold | Sarwan Singh | Athletics | Men's 110m hurdles |
Gold | Ajit Singh Balla | Athletics | Men's high jump |
Gold | Parduman Singh Brar | Athletics | Men's shot put |
Gold | Parduman Singh Brar | Athletics | Men's discus throw |
Gold | Christine Brown Stephie D'Souza Violet Peters Mary D'Souza |
Athletics | Women's 4 × 400 m relay |
Silver | Joginder Singh Dhanaor | Athletics | Men's 400m |
Silver | Sohan Singh Dhanoa | Athletics | Men's 800m |
Silver | Joginder Singh Dhanaor Ivan Jacob Harjeet Singh J. B. Joseph |
Athletics | Men's 4 × 400 m relay |
Silver | B. G. Kashid | Wrestling | Men's lightweight 67 kg |
Bronze | Marian Gabriel | Athletics | Men's 100 m |
Bronze | Dalu Ram | Athletics | Men's 5000 m |
Bronze | Dalu Ram | Athletics | Men's 3000 m steeplechase |
Bronze | Ishar Singh | Athletics | Men's shot put |
Bronze | Ronnie O'Brien | Athletics | Men's decathlon |
Bronze | Christine Brown | Athletics | Women's 100 m |
Bronze | K. P. Thakkar | Diving | Men's 10 m platform |
Bronze | Sohan Singh | Wrestling | Men's middleweight 79 kg |
Football[edit]
Head coach: Balaidas Chatterjee[3]
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Preliminary round[edit]
Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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Indonesia | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 3 | +6 | 4 |
India | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6 | −3 | 2 |
Japan | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 8 | −3 | 0 |
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ↑ 2nd Asian Games medal tally Archived 10 February 2007 at the Wayback Machine
- ↑ "Asian Games 1954 Indian medal winners".
- ↑ Basu, Jaydeep; Warrier, Sunil; Chaudhuri, Arunava. "The Indian senior team at the 1954 Manila Asian Games". indianfootball.de. Archived from the original on 6 June 2018. Retrieved 31 August 2023.
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