Boxing at the 1954 Asian Games
Boxing competitions
Boxing at the 1954 Asian Games | |
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Venue | Rizal Memorial Sports Complex |
Dates | 5–8 May 1954 |
Competitors | 37 from 9 nations |
1958 → |
The Boxing Tournament at the 1954 Asian Games was held in Manila, Philippines between 5 May and 8 May 1954. A total of 37 boxers from 9 nations competed at the competition.
The host nation dominated the competition winning five out of seven gold medals.
Schedule
¼ | Quarterfinals | ½ | Semifinals | F | Finals |
Event↓/Date → | 5th Wed | 6th Thu | 7th Fri | 8th Sat |
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Men's 51 kg | ¼ | ½ | F | |
Men's 54 kg | ¼ | ½ | F | |
Men's 57 kg | ¼ | ½ | F | |
Men's 60 kg | ¼ | ½ | F | |
Men's 63.5 kg | ½ | F | ||
Men's 67 kg | ¼ | ½ | F | |
Men's 71 kg | F |
Medalists
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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Flyweight (51 kg) details | Ernesto Sajo Philippines | Lee Chang-kyo South Korea | Aye Kho Burma |
Bantamweight (54 kg) details | Alejandro Ortuoste Philippines | Hempala Jayasuriya Ceylon | Kichio Miyake Japan |
Featherweight (57 kg) details | Park Kum-hyun South Korea | Mauro Dizon Philippines | Chandrasena Jayasuriya Ceylon |
Lightweight (60 kg) details | Celedonio Espinosa Philippines | Henry Wong Republic of China | Hiroshi Iwabuchi Japan |
Light welterweight (63.5 kg) details | Ernesto Porto Philippines | Lee Sam-yong South Korea | Hisao Inoue Japan |
Welterweight (67 kg) details | Kazuma Fujimoto Japan | Bulat Bin Ismail Singapore | Kim Yoon-seo South Korea |
Light middleweight (71 kg) details | Vicente Tuñacao Philippines | Yutaka Kobashi Japan | None awarded |
Medal table
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | Philippines (PHI) | 5 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
2 | South Korea (KOR) | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
3 | Japan (JPN) | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 |
4 | Ceylon (CEY) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
5 | Republic of China (ROC) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Singapore (SIN) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
7 | Burma (BIR) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Totals (7 entries) | 7 | 7 | 6 | 20 |
Participating nations
A total of 37 athletes from 9 nations competed in boxing at the 1954 Asian Games:
- Burma (1)
- Ceylon (2)
- Japan (7)
- Philippines (7)
- Republic of China (4)
- Singapore (4)
- South Korea (6)
- Thailand (4)
- Vietnam (2)
References
- Results
External links
- OCA official website