Men's 54 kg at the 1954 Asian Games | ||||||||||
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Venue | Rizal Memorial Sports Complex | |||||||||
Date | 5–8 May 1954 | |||||||||
Competitors | 6 from 6 nations | |||||||||
Medalists | ||||||||||
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Boxing at the 1954 Asian Games | ||
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51 kg | 63.5 kg | |
54 kg | 67 kg | |
57 kg | 71 kg | |
60 kg | ||
The men's bantamweight (54 kilograms) event at the 1954 Asian Games took place from 5 to 8 May 1954 at Rizal Memorial Sports Complex, Manila, Philippines. [1]
Like all Asian Games boxing events, the competition was a straight single-elimination tournament with a third place match to determine the bronze medalist. The competition began with a preliminary round on 5 May 1954, where the number of competitors was reduced to 4, and concluded with the final on 8 May 1954. [2]
Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | |||||||||
Hempala Jayasuriya (CEY) | TKO | ||||||||||
Austin Dunsford (SIN) | |||||||||||
Hempala Jayasuriya (CEY) | 1 | ||||||||||
Alejandro Ortuoste (PHI) | 3 | Alejandro Ortuoste (PHI) | 2 | ||||||||
Kang Joon-ho (KOR) | 0 | Alejandro Ortuoste (PHI) | 3 | ||||||||
Kichio Miyake (JPN) | 3 | Kichio Miyake (JPN) | 0 | ||||||||
Thanh Xuân Nhái (VNM) | 0 | Bronze medal bout | |||||||||
Austin Dunsford (SIN) | |||||||||||
Kichio Miyake (JPN) | WO |
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