Malaya at the 1958 Asian Games

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Malaya at the
1958 Asian Games
Flag of Malaya.svg
IOC code MAS
NOC Olympic Council of Malaysia
Website www.olympic.org.my  (in English)
in Tokyo
Competitors80 in 9 sports
Medals
Ranked 15th
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
3
Total
3
Asian Games appearances (overview)
Other related appearances
Flag of North Borneo (1948-1963).svg  North Borneo (1954, 1958, 1962)
Flag of the Crown Colony of Sarawak (1946).svg  Sarawak (1962)

The Federation of Malaya competed in the 1958 Asian Games held in Tokyo, Japan from 24 May 1958 to 1 June 1958. It ranked fifteenth in the overall medal table with no gold medals, no silver medals and three bronze medals. [1]

Contents

Medal summary

Medals by sport

SportGoldSilverBronzeTotalRank
Athletics pictogram.svg Athletics 001111
Tennis pictogram.svg Tennis 00114
Weightlifting pictogram.svg Weightlifting 00116
Total003315

Medallists

MedalNameSportEvent
Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze Abdul Rahim Ahmed Athletics Men's 400 metres
Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze Gladys Loke
Katherine Leong
Tennis Women's doubles
Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze Tan Kim Bee Weightlifting Men's middle heavyweight (90 kg)

Athletics

Key
Men
Track event
AthleteEventFinal
TimeRank
Abdul Rahim Ahmed 400 m 48.8Bronze medal icon.svg

Basketball

Men's tournament

Group B
TeamPldWLPFPAPDPts
Flag of the Philippines (navy blue).svg  Philippines 220207100+1074
Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand 211143168−253
Flag of Malaya (1950-1963).svg  Malaya 202131213−822
26 May
Malaya  Flag of Malaya (1950-1963).svg71103Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand
27 May
Philippines  Flag of the Philippines (navy blue).svg11060Flag of Malaya (1950-1963).svg  Malaya
Seventh to tenth place classification
TeamPldWLPFPAPDPtsRank
Flag of Cambodia.svg  Cambodia 330287252+3567
Flag of Hong Kong 1876.svg  Hong Kong 321262248+1458
Flag of Indonesia.svg  Indonesia 312263266−349
Flag of Malaya (1950-1963).svg  Malaya 303248294−46310
Qualified for the finals
28 May
Indonesia  Flag of Indonesia.svg9884Flag of Malaya (1950-1963).svg  Malaya
29 May
Malaya  Flag of Malaya (1950-1963).svg86102Flag of Cambodia.svg  Cambodia
30 May
Malaya  Flag of Malaya (1950-1963).svg7894Flag of Hong Kong 1876.svg  Hong Kong
Ranked 10th in final standings

Field hockey

Men's tournament

Final round
TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsRank
Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan 4310190+197Gold medal icon.svg
Flag of India.svg  India 4310161+157Silver medal icon.svg
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea 4202613−74Bronze medal icon.svg
Flag of Malaya (1950-1963).svg  Malaya 4013215−1314
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 4013115−1415
25 May
Malaya  Flag of Malaya (1950-1963).svg2–3Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea
National Stadium, Tokyo

27 May
India  Flag of India.svg6–0Flag of Malaya (1950-1963).svg  Malaya
National Stadium, Tokyo

28 May
Pakistan  Flag of Pakistan.svg6–0Flag of Malaya (1950-1963).svg  Malaya
National Stadium, Tokyo

30 May
Japan  Flag of Japan.svg0–0Flag of Malaya (1950-1963).svg  Malaya
National Stadium, Tokyo
Ranked 4th in final standings

Football

Men's tournament

Group A
TeamPldWDLGFGAGAVPts
Flag of the Republic of China.svg  Republic of China 2200522.5004
Flag of South Vietnam.svg  South Vietnam 2110723.5003
Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan 2011240.5001
Flag of Malaya (1950-1963).svg  Malaya 2002280.2500
Qualified for the quarterfinals
Republic of China  Flag of the Republic of China.svg2–1Flag of Malaya (1950-1963).svg  Malaya

Malaya  Flag of Malaya (1950-1963).svg1–6Flag of South Vietnam.svg  South Vietnam
Ranked 13th in final standings

Tennis

Four tennis player represented for Malaysia in tennis.

AthleteEventFinalRank
Opposition
Score
Gladys Loke
Katherine Leong
Women's doubles Bronze medal icon.svg

Weightlifting

Men
AthleteEventMilitary pressSnatchClean & jerkTotalRank
ResultRankResultRankResultRank
Tan Kim Bee Middle heavyweight (90 kg) Bronze medal icon.svg

Wrestling

Two wrestler represented for Malaysia in wrestling.

References

  1. "Overall medal standings Tokyo 1958". Olympic Council of Asia. ocasia.org. Archived from the original on 28 February 2018. Retrieved 10 August 2014.