Water polo at the 1951 Asian Games
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Water polo was played at the 1951 Asian Games in New Delhi on 11 March 1951. Two nations entered the water polo event - India and Singapore.
| Water polo at the 1951 Asian Games | |
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| Venue | National Stadium Swimming Pool |
| Dates | 11 March 1951 |
| Competitors | 16 from 2 nations |
The host nation India won the gold medal after beating Singapore 6–4.
Medalists
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Men |
 IndiaJahan Ahir Ganesh Das D. Daver R. Dean Isaac Mansoor G. Rattansey Kanti Shah |
 SingaporeLionel Chee Ho Kian Bin Kee Soon Bee Barry Mitchell Keith Mitchell Sim Boon Hoon Tan Hwee Hock Tan Wee Eng Wiebe Wolters |
None awarded |
Squads
Squads
| India |
Singapore |
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Results
| 11 March | India |
6–4 |  Singapore |
National Stadium Swimming Pool, New Delhi |
| Scoring by half: 2–3, 4–1 | ||||
| Shah, Dean 2 | Goals | Sim 2 | ||
Final standing
References
- Report of the first Asian Games held at New Delhi Archived 11 July 2011 at the Wayback Machine