Athletics at the 1951 Asian Games

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Contents 1 Medal summary 1.1 Men's events 1.2 Women's events 2 Medal table 3 External links

The 1951 Asian Games were held in New Delhi, India.

[edit] Medal summary

[edit] Men's events

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
100 metres	Levy Pinto  India	10.8	Toshihiro Ohashi  Japan	11.0	Tomio Hosoda  Japan	11.1
200 metres	Levy Pinto  India	22.0	M. Gabriel  India	22.5	Tomio Hosoda  Japan	22.6
400 metres	Eitaro Okano  Japan	50.7	A. Bakshi  India	50.8	Govind Singh  India	51.4
800 metres	Ranjit Singh  India	1:59.3	Kulwant Singh  India	1:59.7	Kikuo Moriya  Japan	2:00.6
1500 metres	Nikka Singh  India	4:04.1	Susumu Takahashi  Japan	4:04.4	Kikuo Moriya  Japan	4:05.4
5000 metres	Ali Baghbanbashi  Iran	15:54.2	Pritam Singh  India	15:57.8	Soichi Tamoi  Japan	15:59.0
10000 metres	Soichi Tamoi  Japan	33:49.6	Ryosuke Takasugi  Japan	34:32.0	Gurbachan Singh  India	34:58.8
Marathon	Chota Singh  India	2:42:59	Katsuo Nishida  Japan	2:49:03	Surat Singh Matur  India	2:53:50
3000 metre steeplechase	Susumu Takahashi  Japan	9:30.4	Ali Baghbanbashi  Iran	9:31.8	Ajit Singh  India	9:37.8
110 metres hurdles	Huang Liang Chang  Singapore	15.2	Michitaka Kinami  Japan	15.3	Lloyd Valberg  Singapore	15.7
400 metres hurdles	Eitaro Okano  Japan	54.2	Teja Singh  India	56.9	Ng Lian Chiang  Singapore	57.6
High jump	Andres Franco  Philippines	1.93	Yukio Ishikawa  Japan	1.91	Maram Sudamodjo  Indonesia	1.89
Pole vault	Bunkichi Sawada  Japan	4.11	M.A. Akbar  Ceylon	3.69	Shuhei Nishida  Japan	3.61
Long jump	Masaji Tajima  Japan	7.14	Baldev Singh  India	6.99	Takashi Aso  Japan	6.98
Triple jump	Yoshio Iimura  Japan	15.18	Takashi Aso  Japan	14.25	Hendarsin  Indonesia	14.24
Shot putt	Madan Lal  India	13.78	Sukeo Denda  Japan	13.40	Norimo Sato  Japan	12.83
Discus throw	Makhan Singh  India	39.92	Norimo Sato  Japan	39.29	Aurelio Amante  Philippines	38.14
Hammer throw	Fumio Kamamoto  Japan	46.65	Som Nath  India	43.35	Kishen Singh  India	42.32
Javelin throw	Haruo Nagayasu  Japan	63.97	Parsa Singh  India	50.38	A.F. Matulessy  Indonesia	48.99
Decathlon	Fumio Nishiuchi  Japan	6138	Bunkichi Sawada  Japan	5848	Khursid Ahmed  India	5089
10000 metre track walk	Mahabir Prasad  India	52:31.4	Takeo Sato  Japan	52:34.8	Kesar Singh  India	52:54.0
50 kilometre road walk	Bakhtawar Singh  India	5:44:08	B. Das  India	5:44:17	Takeo Sato  Japan	5:54:48
4 x 100 m relay	Japan	42.7	India	42.8	Philippines	43.9
4 x 400 m relay	India	3:24.2	Japan	3:24.4	Philippines	3:35.8

[edit] Women's events

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
100 metres	Kiyoko Sugimura  Japan	12.6	Roshan Mistry  India	12.8	Kimiko Okamoto  Japan	12.9
200 metres	Kimiko Okamoto  Japan	26.0	Lorenza Dowdeswell  Singapore	27.2	Mary D'Souza  India	28.0
80 metres hurdles	Koyoko Yoneda  Japan	12.8	Lorenza Dowdeswell  Singapore	13.2	Taeko Sato  Japan	13.5
High jump	Koyoko Yoneda  Japan	1.49	Taeko Sato  Japan	1.44	Marie Semoes  India	1.37
Long jump	Kiyoko Sugimura  Japan	5.91	Ayako Yoshikawa  Japan	5.18	Sylvia Gauntlet  India	4.52
Shot putt	Tayoko Yoshino  Japan	11.90	Fumio Kojima  Japan	10.42	Barbara Webster  India	9.02
Discus throw	Tayoko Yoshino  Japan	42.10	Fumio Kojima  Japan	35.51	Anny Salamun  Indonesia	25.43
Javelin throw	Tayoko Yoshino  Japan	36.25	Miyoko Kato  Japan	35.33	Barbara Webster  India	26.70
4 x 100 m relay	Japan	51.4	India	51.9	Indonesia	54.4

[edit] Medal table

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Japan	20	17	11	48
2	India	10	12	12	34
3	Singapore	1	2	2	5
4	Iran	1	1	0	2
5	Philippines	1	0	3	4
6	Ceylon	0	1	0	1
7	Indonesia	0	0	5	5

[edit] External links

• Results - GBR Athletics

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