India at the 1958 Asian Games
Sporting event delegation
India at the 1958 Asian Games | |
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IOC code | IND |
NOC | Indian Olympic Association |
in Tokyo | |
Medals Ranked 7th |
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Asian Games appearances (overview) | |
India participated in the 1958 Asian Games held in Tokyo, Japan from 24 May to 1 June 1958. India was ranked seventh with 5 gold medals, 4 silver medals and 4 bronze medals, in the third edition of the Asian Games.[1]
This edition of the Asian Games marked the debut of field hockey. India won the silver medal.
Medal summary
Medals by sport
Medals by sport | |||||
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Sport | Rank | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
![]() | 3 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 9 |
![]() | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
![]() | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
![]() | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Total | 7 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 13 |
Medals by gender
Medals by gender | ||||
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Gender | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
![]() | 5 | 2 | 3 | 10 |
![]() | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
Total | 5 | 4 | 4 | 13 |
Medalists
Medal | Name | Sport | Event |
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![]() | Milkha Singh | Athletics | Men's 200 m |
![]() | Milkha Singh | Athletics | Men's 400 m |
![]() | Mohinder Singh | Athletics | Men's triple jump |
![]() | Parduman Singh Brar | Athletics | Men's shot put |
![]() | Balkar Singh | Athletics | Men's discus throw |
![]() | Hari Singh Thapa | Boxing | Men's 75 kg |
![]() | Stephie D'Souza | Athletics | Women's 200 m |
![]() | Elizabeth Davenport | Athletics | Women's javelin throw |
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| Hockey | Men's team |
![]() | Parduman Singh Brar | Athletics | Men's discus throw |
![]() | Christine Brown Violet Peters Stephie D'Souza Mary Leela Rao | Athletics | Women's 4 x 100 m relay |
![]() | Sundar Rao | Boxing | Men's 60 kg |
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| Volleyball | Men's team |
Football
Head coach: T. Shome
No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club |
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1GK | Peter Thangaraj | (1935-12-24)24 December 1935 (aged 22) | ![]() | |||
1GK | S. S. Narayan | (1934-11-12)12 November 1934 (aged 23) | ![]() | |||
2DF | Mohammad Abdul Salaam | ![]() | ||||
2DF | Syed Khwaja Azizuddin (c) | (1930-07-12)12 July 1930 (aged 27) | ![]() | |||
2DF | Abdul Latif | (1928-08-15)15 August 1928 (aged 29) | ![]() | |||
2DF | Ahmed Hussain | ![]() | ||||
3MF | Mariappa Kempiah | (1932-03-04)4 March 1932 (aged 26) | ![]() | |||
3MF | Noor Mohammed | ![]() | ||||
3MF | Nikhil Nandy | ![]() | ||||
3MF | Bir Bahadur Gurung | ![]() | ||||
4FW | K. T. Pavitran | ![]() | ||||
4FW | Pradip Kumar Banerjee | (1936-06-23)23 June 1936 (aged 21) | ![]() | |||
4FW | Chuni Goswami | (1938-01-15)15 January 1938 (aged 20) | ![]() | |||
4FW | M. Rahmatullah | ![]() | ||||
4FW | D. Damodaram | ![]() | ||||
4FW | Dharmalingam Kannan | (1936-07-08)8 July 1936 (aged 21) | ![]() | |||
4FW | Tulsidas Balaram | (1936-10-04)4 October 1936 (aged 21) | ![]() |
Preliminary round
Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GR | Pts |
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![]() | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 2.000 | 4 |
![]() | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1.000 | 2 |
![]() | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 0.571 | 0 |
Source: [citation needed]
India ![]() | 1–2 | ![]() |
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Rahmatullah[2] ![]() | Thio Him Tjiang ![]() ![]() |
Quarterfinals
Semifinals
India ![]() | 1–3 | ![]() |
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Damodaran[3] ![]() | Choi Chung-min ![]() Lee Soo-nam ![]() Moon Jung-sik ![]() |
National Stadium, Tokyo
Bronze medal match
Indonesia ![]() | 4–1 | ![]() |
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Saari ![]() Suratmo ![]() Sunaryo ![]() Phwa Sian Liong ![]() | Balaram ![]() |
National Stadium, Tokyo
Attendance: 46,000[4]
References
- ^ "Asian Games – Medal Tally" (PDF). Indian Olympic Association. Archived from the original (pdf) on 10 March 2012. Retrieved 17 May 2011.
- ^ a b c d e f g h Ghoshal, Amoy (17 August 2014). "Indian football team at the Asian Games: 1958 Tokyo". Sportskeeda.com. Retrieved 19 June 2016.
- ^ "KOREA, TAIWAN IN SOCCER FINAL". The Sunday Standard. 1 June 1958. Retrieved 13 January 2014.
- ^ a b "INDONESIA GET BRONZE MEDAL BEATING INDIA". The Indian Express. 2 June 1958. Retrieved 13 January 2014.
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