Athletics at the 1951 Asian Games

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Athletics
at the 1951 Asian Games
VenueNational Stadium
Dates8–11 March
Nations11
1954 →

Athletics was contested at the 1951 Asian Games in National Stadium, New Delhi, India from 8 March to 11 March.

Medalists

Men

Event Gold Silver Bronze
100 m
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Lavy Pinto
 India
10.8
=GR
Toshihiro Ohashi
 Japan
11.0 Tomio Hosoda
 Japan
11.1
200 m
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Lavy Pinto
 India
22.0
GR
Marian Gabriel
 India
22.5 Tomio Hosoda
 Japan
22.6
400 m
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Eitaro Okano
 Japan
50.7
GR
A. S. Bakshi
 India
50.8 Govind Singh
 India
51.4
800 m
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Ranjit Singh
 India
1:59.3
GR
Kulwant Singh
 India
1:59.7 Kikuo Moriya
 Japan
2:00.6
1500 m
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Nikka Singh
 India
4:04.1
GR
Susumu Takahashi
 Japan
4:04.4 Kikuo Moriya
 Japan
4:05.4
5000 m
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Ali Baghbanbashi
 Iran
15:54.2
GR
Pritam Singh
 India
15:57.8 Soichi Tamoi
 Japan
15:59.0
10,000 m
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Soichi Tamoi
 Japan
33:49.3
GR
Ryosuke Takasugi
 Japan
34:32.0 Gurbachan Singh
 India
34:58.8
110 m hurdles
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Ng Liang Chiang
 Singapore
15.2
GR
Michitaka Kinami
 Japan
15.3 Lloyd Valberg
 Singapore
15.7
400 m hurdles
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Eitaro Okano
 Japan
54.2
GR
Teja Singh
 India
56.9 Ng Liang Chiang
 Singapore
57.6
3000 m steeplechase
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Susumu Takahashi
 Japan
9:30.4
GR
Ali Baghbanbashi
 Iran
9:31.8 Ajit Singh
 India
9:37.8
4 × 100 m relay
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 Japan
Masaji Tajima
Toshihiro Ohashi
Tomio Hosoda
Kazuta Ikoma
42.7
GR
 India
Lavy Pinto
Marian Gabriel
Ram Swaroop
Alfred Shamin
42.8  Philippines
Genaro Cabrera
Tito Almagro
Jovencio Ardina
Bernabe Lovina
43.9
4 × 400 m relay
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 India
A. S. Bakshi
Govind Singh
Balwant Singh
Karan Singh
3:24.2
GR
 Japan
Yorio Mizuyoke
Ichiro Tao
Fumio Nishiuchi
Eitaro Okano
3:24.4  Philippines
Bienvenido Llaneta
Bernabe Lovina
Tomas Bennet
Genaro Cabrera
3:35.8
Marathon
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Chhota Singh
 India
2:42:58.6
GR
Katsuo Nishida
 Japan
2:49:03.0
Surat Singh Mathur
 India
2:53:49.8
10,000 m walk
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Mahabir Prasad
 India
52:31.4
GR
Takeo Sato
 Japan
52:34.8 Kesar Singh
 India
52:54.0
50 km walk
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Bakhtawar Singh
 India
5:44:07.4
GR
B. Das
 India
5:44:14.6 Takeo Sato
 Japan
5:54:47.4
High jump
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Andres Franco
 Philippines
1.93
GR
Yukio Ishikawa
 Japan
1.91 Maram Sudarmodjo
 Indonesia
1.89
Pole vault
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Bunkichi Sawada
 Japan
4.11
GR
Ceylon
3.69 Shuhei Nishida
 Japan
3.61
Long jump
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Masaji Tajima
 Japan
7.14
GR
Baldev Singh
 India
6.99 Takashi Aso
 Japan
6.98
Triple jump
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Yoshio Iimuro
 Japan
15.18
GR
Takashi Aso
 Japan
14.25 Hendarsin
 Indonesia
14.24
Shot put
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Madan Lal
 India
13.78
GR
Sukeo Denda
 Japan
13.40 Norimi Sato
 Japan
12.83
Discus throw
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Makhan Singh
 India
39.92
GR
Norimi Sato
 Japan
39.29 Aurelio Amante
 Philippines
38.14
Hammer throw
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Fumio Kamamoto
 Japan
46.65
GR
Somnath Chopra
 India
43.35 Kishen Singh
 India
42.32
Javelin throw
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Haruo Nagayasu
 Japan
63.97
GR
Parsa Singh
 India
50.38 Matulessy
 Indonesia
48.99
Decathlon
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Fumio Nishiuchi
 Japan
6324
GR
Bunkichi Sawada
 Japan
5860 Khurshid Ahmed
 India
5099

Women

Event Gold Silver Bronze
100 m
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Kiyoko Sugimura
 Japan
12.6 Roshan Mistry
 India
12.8 Kimiko Okamoto
 Japan
12.9
200 m
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Kimiko Okamoto
 Japan
26.0
GR
Laura Dowdswell
 Singapore
27.2
Mary D'Souza
 India
28.0
80 m hurdles
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Kyoko Yoneda
 Japan
12.8
GR
Laura Dowdswell
 Singapore
13.2 Taeko Sato
 Japan
13.5
4 × 100 m relay
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 Japan
Kimiko Okamoto
Taeko Sato
Ayako Yoshikawa
Kiyoko Sugimura
51.4
GR
  51.9  Indonesia
Triwulan
Darwati
Surjowati
Lie Djiang Nio
54.4
High jump
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Kyoko Yoneda
 Japan
1.49
GR
Taeko Sato
 Japan
1.44 Marie Semoes
 India
1.37
Long jump
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Kiyoko Sugimura
 Japan
5.91
GR
Ayako Yoshikawa
 Japan
5.18 Sylvia Gauntlet
 India
4.52
Shot put
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Toyoko Yoshino
 Japan
11.90
GR
Fumi Kojima
 Japan
10.42 Barbara Webster
 India
9.02
Discus throw
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Toyoko Yoshino
 Japan
42.10
GR
Fumi Kojima
 Japan
35.51 Annie Salamun
 Indonesia
25.43
Javelin throw
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Toyoko Yoshino
 Japan
36.25
GR
Miyoko Kato
 Japan
35.33 Barbara Webster
 India
26.70

Medal table

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 
Ceylon (CEY)
0101
7 Indonesia (INA)0055
Totals (7 entries)33333399

Participating nations

References