1954 Asian Games

Host City Manila
Country PHI
Held 1 – 9 May 1954
Competitors 237
Countries 11

Events

Event Gender Held Status Competitors Countries
100 m Men 2 – 4 May 1954 Medal 3 3
200 m Men 2 – 5 May 1954 Medal 3 2
400 m Men 2 – 4 May 1954 Medal 3 3
800 m Men 3 – 5 May 1954 Medal 3 2
1,500 m Men 2 May 1954 Medal 3 2
5,000 m Men 3 May 1954 Medal 3 3
10,000 m Men 5 May 1954 Medal 3 3
110 m Hurdles Men 2 – 4 May 1954 Medal 3 2
400 m Hurdles Men 3 – 5 May 1954 Medal 3 3
3,000 m Steeplechase Men 4 May 1954 Medal 3 2
4 x 100 m Relay Men 3 – 5 May 1954 Medal 12 3
4 x 400 m Relay Men 4 – 5 May 1954 Medal 12 3
High Jump Men 2 May 1954 Medal 3 3
Pole Vault Men 5 May 1954 Medal 3 2
Long Jump Men 2 May 1954 Medal 3 2
Triple Jump Men 5 May 1954 Medal 3 2
Shot Put Men 5 May 1954 Medal 3 2
Discus Throw Men 2 May 1954 Medal 3 2
Hammer Throw Men 3 May 1954 Medal 3 3
Javelin Throw Men 5 May 1954 Medal 3 2
Decathlon Men 3 – 4 May 1954 Medal 3 3
100 m Women 2 – 4 May 1954 Medal 3 3
200 m Women 2 – 3 May 1954 Medal 3 2
80 m Hurdles Women 2 – 3 May 1954 Medal 3 2
4 x 100 m Relay Women 5 May 1954 Medal 12 3
High Jump Women 4 May 1954 Medal 3 2
Long Jump Women 4 May 1954 Medal 3 1
Shot Put Women 4 May 1954 Medal 3 1
Discus Throw Women 3 May 1954 Medal 3 1
Javelin Throw Women 5 May 1954 Medal 3 2
Event Gender Held Status Competitors Countries
Basketball Men — Medal 40 3
Event Gender Held Status Competitors Countries
3 m Springboard Men — Medal 3 2
10 m Platform Men — Medal 3 3
3 m Springboard Women — Medal 3 1
10 m Platform Women — Medal 3 1
Event Gender Held Status Competitors Countries
100 m Freestyle Men — Medal 3 2
400 m Freestyle Men — Medal 3 2
1,500 m Freestyle Men — Medal 3 1
4 x 200 m Freestyle Relay Men — Medal 13 3
100 m Backstroke Men — Medal 3 1
200 m Breaststroke Men — Medal 3 1
200 m Butterfly Men — Medal 3 1
100 m Freestyle Women — Medal 3 2
400 m Freestyle Women — Medal 3 1
4 x 100 m Freestyle Relay Women — Medal 12 3
100 m Backstroke Women — Medal 3 2
200 m Breaststroke Women — Medal 3 1
100 m Butterfly Women — Medal 3 1
Event Gender Held Status Competitors Countries
Water Polo Men — Medal 28 3

Medal table

Pos Country 🥇 Gold 🥈 Silver 🥉 Bronze Total
1 Japan JPN 29 32 21 82
2 South Korea KOR 7 2 2 11
3 Philippines PHI 5 7 12 24
4 India IND 5 3 7 15
5 Pakistan PAK 4 5 0 9
6 Israel ISR 2 1 0 3
7 Myanmar MYA 2 0 0 2
8 Chinese Taipei TPE 1 3 7 11
9 Singapore SGP 1 3 4 8
10 Indonesia INA 0 0 2 2
11 Hong Kong HKG 0 0 1 1

Medal winners

Event 🥇 Gold 🥈 Silver 🥉 Bronze
100 m, Men Abdul Khaliq PAK Genaro Cabrera PHI Marian Gabriel IND
200 m, Men Sharif Butt PAK Muhammad Aslam PAK Stephen Xavier HKG
400 m, Men Kanji Akagi JPN Joginder Singh Dhanaor IND Chen Yinglang TPE
800 m, Men Yoshitaka Muroya JPN Sohan Singh IND Michio Ueki JPN
1,500 m, Men Choi Yun-Chil KOR Yoshitaka Muroya JPN Michio Ueki JPN
5,000 m, Men Osamu Inoue JPN Choi Yun-Chil KOR Dalu Ram IND
10,000 m, Men Choi Chung-Sik KOR Jiro Yamauchi JPN Pi Li-Ming TPE
110 m Hurdles, Men Sarwan Singh Banghum IND Yukiyoshi Kawata JPN Takehiko Nakajima JPN
400 m Hurdles, Men Mirza Khan PAK Chang Ong Leng SGP Jaime Pimental PHI
3,000 m Steeplechase, Men Susumu Takahashi JPN Yasumasa Shirasagi JPN Dalu Ram IND
4 x 100 m Relay, Men Japan JPN Pakistan PAK Philippines PHI
4 x 400 m Relay, Men Japan JPN India IND Philippines PHI
High Jump, Men Ajit Singh IND Yukio Ishikawa JPN Andrés Franco PHI
Pole Vault, Men Bunkichi Sawada JPN Toyokichi Matsumoto JPN Lai Yu-Tao TPE
Long Jump, Men Noriaki Sagawa JPN Yoshiro Sonoda JPN Ling Te-Sheng TPE
Triple Jump, Men Noriaki Sagawa JPN Yoshio Iimuro JPN Choi Yeong-Gi KOR
Shot Put, Men Parduman Singh Brar IND Yoshio Kojima JPN Ishar Singh IND
Discus Throw, Men Parduman Singh Brar IND Chi Pei-Lin TPE Liu Ching TPE
Hammer Throw, Men Yoshio Kojima JPN Muhammad Iqbal PAK Song Gyo-Sik KOR
Javelin Throw, Men Muhammad Nawaz PAK Jalal Khan PAK Haruo Nagayasu JPN
Decathlon, Men Yang C. K. TPE Fumio Nishiuchi JPN Ronnie O'Brien IND
100 m, Women Atsuko Nambu JPN Mary Klass SGP Christine Brown IND
200 m, Women Midori Tanaka JPN Atsuko Nambu JPN Inocencia Solís PHI
80 m Hurdles, Women Michiko Iwamoto JPN Miyo Miyashita JPN Tang Pui Wah SGP
4 x 100 m Relay, Women India IND Japan JPN Philippines PHI
High Jump, Women Ahuva Kraus ISR Miyoko Takahashi JPN Meiko Muro JPN
Long Jump, Women Yoshie Takahashi JPN Atsuko Nambu JPN Mikiko Tazaki JPN
Shot Put, Women Toyoko Yoshino JPN Motoko Yoshida JPN Yuriko Mizoguchi JPN
Discus Throw, Women Toyoko Yoshino JPN Taeko Nomura JPN Yuriko Mizoguchi JPN
Javelin Throw, Women Akiko Kurihara JPN Yasuko Inden JPN Vivencia Subido PHI
Basketball, Men Philippines PHI Chinese Taipei TPE Japan JPN
3 m Springboard, Men Yoav Ra'anan ISR Katsuichi Mori JPN Yutaka Baba JPN
10 m Platform, Men Katsuichi Mori JPN Yoav Ra'anan ISR K. P. Thakkar IND
3 m Springboard, Women Masami Miyamoto JPN Shuko Sakaguchi JPN Kanoko Tsutani JPN
10 m Platform, Women Masami Miyamoto JPN Shuko Sakaguchi JPN Kanoko Tsutani JPN
100 m Freestyle, Men Hiroshi Suzuki JPN Teijiro Tanikawa JPN Neo Chwee Kok SGP
400 m Freestyle, Men Yoshihiro Shoji JPN Katsuji Yamashita JPN Bana Sailani PHI
1,500 m Freestyle, Men Yukiyoshi Aoki JPN Shichiro Shintaku JPN Tsutomu Nagashima JPN
4 x 200 m Freestyle Relay, Men Japan JPN Singapore SGP Philippines PHI
100 m Backstroke, Men Keiji Hase JPN Norihiko Kurahashi JPN Takuro Ashida JPN
200 m Breaststroke, Men Mamoru Tanaka JPN Masaru Furukawa JPN Masao Togami JPN
200 m Butterfly, Men Parsons Nabiula PHI Amado Jimenez PHI Robert Collins PHI
100 m Freestyle, Women Haydée Coloso PHI Tomiko Atarashi JPN Shizue Miyabe JPN
400 m Freestyle, Women Misako Tamura JPN Akiko Miyazaki JPN Yoshiko Sato JPN
4 x 100 m Freestyle Relay, Women Japan JPN Philippines PHI Chinese Taipei TPE
100 m Backstroke, Women Jocelyn von Giese PHI Keiko Sadamori JPN Midori Morimae JPN
200 m Breaststroke, Women Masayo Aoki JPN Kazuko Sakamoto JPN Chizuko Urahata JPN
100 m Butterfly, Women Haydée Coloso PHI Norma Yldefonzo PHI Sandra von Giese PHI
Water Polo, Men Singapore SGP Japan JPN Indonesia INA
bantamweight -56 kg Total (three lifts), Men Yu In-Ho KOR Rodolfo Caparas PHI Yoshio Nanbu JPN
featherweight -60 kg Total (three lifts), Men Tun Maung MYA Rodrigo del Rosario PHI Chay Weng Yew SGP
lightweight -67.5 kg Total (three lifts), Men Cho Bong-Jik KOR Minoru Kubota JPN Thio Ging Hwie INA
middleweight -75 kg Total (three lifts), Men Kim Chang-Hui KOR Na Si-Yun KOR Hachiro Fujiwara JPN
light-heavyweight -82.5 kg Total (three lifts), Men Kim Seong-Jip KOR Muhammad Iqbal Butt PAK Harold De Castro SGP
middle-heavyweight -90 kg Total (three lifts), Men Ko Chong-Ku KOR Pedro Del Mundo PHI Joaquin Vasquez PHI
heavyweight +90 kg Total (three lifts), Men Maung Maung Lwin MYA Hong Chi-Hua TPE Shih Ping-Hua TPE