Athletics at the 1958 Asian Games

Athletics at the 1958 Asian Games
Venue	National Stadium
Dates	25–29 May
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The Athletics events at the 1958 Asian Games were contested at the National Stadium, Tokyo, Japan from 25 to 29 May.

Medalists

Men

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
100 m details	Abdul Khaliq   Pakistan	10.9	Kyohei Ushio   Japan	11.0	Isaac Gomez   Philippines	11.1
200 m details	Milkha Singh   India	21.6 = GR	Abdul Khaliq   Pakistan	21.7	Enrique Bautista   Philippines	22.2
400 m details	Milkha Singh   India	47.0	Pablo Somblingo   Philippines	48.5	Abdul Rahim Ahmad   Malaya	48.8
800 m details	Yoshitaka Muroya   Japan	1:52.1 GR	Mahmoud Khaligh Razavi   Iran	1:52.2	Sim Sang-ok   South Korea	1:52.3
1500 m details	Mahmoud Khaligh Razavi   Iran	3:57.6	Michio Okayama   Japan	3:58.2	Sim Sang-ok   South Korea	3:59.1
5000 m details	Osamu Inoue   Japan	14:39.4 GR	Han Sung-chul   South Korea	14:41.8	Ali Baghbanbashi   Iran	14:43.0
10,000 m details	Takashi Baba   Japan	30:48.4 GR	Mubarak Shah   Pakistan	30:49.8	Ali Baghbanbashi   Iran	30:50.4
110 m hurdles details	Ghulam Raziq   Pakistan	14.4 GR	Yang Chuan-kwang   Republic of China	14.8	Hirokazu Yasuda   Japan	14.8
400 m hurdles details	Tsai Cheng-fu   Republic of China	52.4 GR	Keiji Ogushi   Japan	52.8	Yang Chuan-kwang   Republic of China	53.0
3000 m steeplechase details	Mubarak Shah   Pakistan	9:03.0 GR	Masayuki Nunogami   Japan	9:04.2	Susumu Takahashi   Japan	9:05.8
4 × 100 m relay details	Philippines Remegio Vista Isaac Gomez Pedro Subido Enrique Bautista	41.4	Japan Kyohei Ushio Masaru Kamata Yoshiaki Hara Yasuhiro Yanagi	41.4	Pakistan Muhammad Sharif Butt Ghulam Raziq Muhammad Ramzan Ali Abdul Khaliq	41.5
4 × 400 m relay details	Japan Kanji Akagi Keiji Ogushi Takejiro Hayashi Yoshitaka Muroya	3:13.9 GR	Republic of China Tsai Cheng-fu Chen Huey-kuen Chen Lo-chen Chen Ying-lang	3:18.0	Philippines Erasma Arellano Aparicio Mequi Antonio Suplido Pablo Somblingo	3:18.2
Marathon details	Lee Chang-hoon   South Korea	2:32:55 GR	Myitung Naw   Burma	2:42:46	Nobuyoshi Sadanaga   Japan	2:43:44
High jump details	Nagalingam Ethirveerasingam   Ceylon	2.03 GR	Noboru Kasamatsu   Japan	2.00	Yukio Ishikawa   Japan	1.95
Pole vault details	Noriaki Yasuda   Japan	4.20 GR	Kozo Akasaka   Japan	4.20 = GR	Allah Ditta   Pakistan	4.20 = GR
Long jump details	Suh Yong-joo   South Korea	7.54 GR	Yang Chuan-kwang   Republic of China	7.49	Muhammad Ramzan Ali   Pakistan	7.30
Triple jump details	Mohinder Singh   India	15.62 GR	Koji Sakurai   Japan	15.41	Tomio Ota   Japan	15.19
Shot put details	Parduman Singh Brar   India	15.04 GR	Hitoshi Goto   Japan	14.80	Uri Zohar   Israel	14.75
Discus throw details	Balkar Singh   India	47.66 GR	Muhammad Ayub   Pakistan	46.01	Parduman Singh Brar   India	45.67
Hammer throw details	Muhammad Iqbal   Pakistan	60.97 GR	Masaru Urushibata   Japan	57.88	Malik Noor   Pakistan	54.03
Javelin throw details	Muhammad Nawaz   Pakistan	69.41 GR	Jalal Khan   Pakistan	66.00	Baruch Feinberg   Israel	63.78
Decathlon details	Yang Chuan-kwang   Republic of China	7101 GR	Kiyoshi Katsuki   Japan	5968	Shosuke Suzuki   Japan	5939

Women

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
100 m details	Inocencia Solis   Philippines	12.5 = GR	Sakura Fukuyama   Japan	12.7	Yuko Kobayashi   Japan	12.7
200 m details	Yuko Kobayashi   Japan	25.9	Stephie D'Souza   India	26.2	Hiroko Shiojiri   Japan	26.3
80 m hurdles details	Michiko Iwamoto   Japan	11.6 GR	Francisca Sanopal   Philippines	11.6 = GR	Manolita Cinco   Philippines	12.1
4 × 100 m relay details	Japan Sakura Fukuyama Yoshie Fujii Ikuko Yoda Yuko Kobayashi	48.6 GR	Philippines Inocencia Solis Rogelia Ferrer Irene Penuela Francisca Sanopal	49.0	India Christine Brown Violet Peters Stephie D'Souza Mary Leela Rao	49.4
High jump details	Emiko Kamiya   Japan	1.58 GR	Lolita Lagrosas   Philippines	1.56	Yumiko Kondo   Japan	1.54
Long jump details	Visitacion Badana   Philippines	5.64	Mikiko Tazaki   Japan	5.49	Huang Hsing   Republic of China	5.32
Shot put details	Seiko Obonai   Japan	13.26 GR	Motoko Yoshida   Japan	13.07	Wu Jin-yun   Republic of China	11.46
Discus throw details	Hiroko Uchida   Japan	41.90	Seiko Obonai   Japan	40.29	Huang Chun-mien   Republic of China	33.65
Javelin throw details	Yoriko Shida   Japan	47.15 GR	Elizabeth Davenport   India	46.07	Karnah Soekarta   Indonesia	45.03

Medal table

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Japan  (JPN)	12	15	9	36
2	Pakistan  (PAK)	5	4	4	13
3	India  (IND)	5	2	2	9
4	Philippines  (PHI)	3	4	4	11
5	Republic of China  (ROC)	2	3	4	9
6	South Korea  (KOR)	2	1	2	5
7	Iran  (IRN)	1	1	2	4
8	Ceylon  (CEY)	1	0	0	1
9	Burma  (BIR)	0	1	0	1
10	Israel  (ISR)	0	0	2	2
11	Indonesia  (INA)	0	0	1	1
	Malaya  (MAL)	0	0	1	1
Totals (12 entries)		31	31	31	93

References

• Asian Games Results. GBR Athletics. Retrieved on 2014-10-04.
• Women's relay medallists ^[usurped] . Incheon2014. Retrieved on 2014-10-04.
• Men's relay medallists ^[usurped] . Incheon2014. Retrieved on 2014-10-04.