Athletics at the 1954 Asian Games
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Athletics was contested at the 1954 Asian Games in Manila, Philippines from May 2 to May 5.
| Athletics at the 1954 Asian Games | |
|---|---|
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| Dates | 2–5 May 1954 |
Medalists
Men
Women
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100 m | Atsuko Nambu Japan | 12.5 =GR |
Mary Klass Singapore | 12.5 =GR |
Christine Brown India | 12.6 |
| 200 m | Midori Tanaka Japan | 26.0 | Atsuko Nambu Japan | 26.1 | Inocencia Solis Philippines | 26.5 |
| 80 m hurdles | Michiko Iwamoto Japan | 11.7 GR |
Miyo Miyashita Japan | 12.0 | Tang Pui Wah Singapore | 12.1 |
| 4 × 100 m relay | India Christine Brown Stephie D'Souza Violet Peters Mary D'Souza | 49.5 GR |
Japan Michiko Iwamoto Kimiko Okamoto Midori Tanaka Atsuko Nambu | 49.6 | Philippines Rogelia Ferrer Manolita Cinco Roberta Anore Inocencia Solis | 50.4 |
| High jump | Ahuva Kraus Israel | 1.55 GR |
Miyoko Takahashi Japan | 1.52 | Mieko Muro Japan | 1.52 |
| Long jump | Yoshie Takahashi Japan | 5.68 | Atsuko Nambu Japan | 5.64 | Mikiko Tozaki Japan | 5.36 |
| Shot put | Toyoko Yoshino Japan | 12.31 GR |
Motoko Yoshida Japan | 12.27 | Yuriko Mizoguchi Japan | 11.81 |
| Discus throw | Toyoko Yoshino Japan | 42.89 GR |
Taeko Nomura Japan | 39.97 | Yuriko Mizoguchi Japan | 37.12 |
| Javelin throw | Akiko Kurihara Japan | 44.07 GR |
Yasuko Inden Japan | 42.28 | Vivencia Subido Philippines | 37.56 |
Medal table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Japan (JPN) | 17 | 18 | 8 | 43 |
| 2 | India (IND) | 5 | 3 | 6 | 14 |
| 3 |  Pakistan (PAK) | 4 | 4 | 0 | 8 |
| 4 |  South Korea (KOR) | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| 5 |  Republic of China (ROC) | 1 | 1 | 5 | 7 |
| 6 | Israel (ISR) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 7 | Singapore (SIN) | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 8 | Philippines (PHI) | 0 | 1 | 7 | 8 |
| 9 |  Hong Kong (HKG) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (9 entries) | 30 | 30 | 30 | 90 | |
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.