Boxing at the 1958 Asian Games – Men's 54 kg

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Men's 54 kg
at the 1958 Asian Games
Venue Korakuen Ice Palace
Date28–31 May 1958
Competitors9 from 9 nations
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg   Flag of Burma (1948-1974).svg  Burma
Silver medal icon.svg   Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan
Bronze medal icon.svg   Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan
Bronze medal icon.svg   Flag of the Philippines (1936-1985, 1986-1998).svg  Philippines
  1954
1962  

The men's bantamweight (54 kilograms) event at the 1958 Asian Games took place from 28 to 31 May 1958 at Korakuen Ice Palace, Tokyo, Japan. [1] [2]

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Schedule

All times are Japan Standard Time (UTC+09:00)

DateTimeEvent
Wednesday, 28 May 195814:00First round
Thursday, 29 May 195814:00Quarterfinals
Friday, 30 May 195818:00Semifinals
Saturday, 31 May 195818:00Final

Results

Legend
First round Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
Flag of Pakistan.svg  Muhammad Nasir  (PAK)PTS
Flag of the Republic of China.svg  Hang Tshun-yun  (ROC) 
Flag of Pakistan.svg  Muhammad Nasir  (PAK) 
Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Takeo Suzuki  (JPN)PTS
Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Takeo Suzuki  (JPN)PTS
State Flag of Iran (1933-1964).svg  Karapet Kochar  (IRN) 
Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Takeo Suzuki  (JPN) 
Flag of Burma (1948-1974).svg  Thein Myint  (BIR)PTS
Flag of the Philippines (1936-1985, 1986-1998).svg  Jacinto Diaz  (PHI)PTS
Flag of Cambodia.svg  Men Than  (CAM) 
Flag of the Philippines (1936-1985, 1986-1998).svg  Jacinto Diaz  (PHI) 
Flag of Burma (1948-1974).svg  Thein Myint  (BIR)PTS
Flag of South Korea (1949-1984).svg  Kang Choon-won  (KOR) 
Flag of Burma (1948-1974).svg  Thein Myint  (BIR)PTSFlag of Burma (1948-1974).svg  Thein Myint  (BIR)PTS
Flag of Thailand.svg  Somsak Piamcharern  (THA) 

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References

  1. "3.Asian Games". amateur-boxing.strefa.pl. Retrieved 2 April 2024.
  2. "Boxing Report" (PDF). amateur-boxing.strefa.pl. Retrieved 2 April 2024.