Swimming at the 1954 Asian Games

Swimming at the 1954 Asian Games
Dates	5–8 May 1954
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Swimming was contested at the 1954 Asian Games in Manila, Philippine from May 5 to May 8, 1954.

Medalists

Men

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
100 m freestyle details	Hiroshi Suzuki   Japan	58.2 GR	Teijiro Tanikawa   Japan	58.4	Neo Chwee Kok   Singapore	58.6
400 m freestyle details	Yoshihiro Shoji   Japan	4:43.3 GR	Katsuji Yamashita   Japan	4:47.2	Bana Sailani   Philippines	4:48.8
1500 m freestyle details	Yukiyoshi Aoki   Japan	19:13.0 GR	Shichiro Shintaku   Japan	19:13.9	Tsutomu Nagashima   Japan	19:48.5
100 m backstroke details	Keiji Hase   Japan	1:07.1 GR	Norihiko Kurahashi   Japan	1:09.0	Takuro Ashida   Japan	1:09.7
200 m breaststroke details	Mamoru Tanaka   Japan	2:41.9 GR	Masaru Furukawa   Japan	2:42.2	Masao Togami   Japan	2:48.1
200 m butterfly details	Parsons Nabiula   Philippines	2:48.3 GR	Amado Jimenez   Philippines	2:49.1	Robert Collins   Philippines	3:00.6
4 × 200 m freestyle relay details	Japan Kenzo Yoshimura Teijiro Tanikawa Yukiyoshi Aoki Hiroshi Suzuki	9:08.9 GR	Singapore Ong Choon Lim Tan Teow Choon Lionel Chee Neo Chwee Kok	9:22.0	Philippines Rolando Santos Bertulfo Cachero Angel Colmenares Bana Sailani	9:27.2

Women

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
100 m freestyle details	Haydee Coloso   Philippines	1:09.7	Tomiko Atarashi   Japan	1:10.4	Shizue Miyabe   Japan	1:10.5
400 m freestyle details	Misako Tamura   Japan	5:32.2 GR	Akiko Miyazaki   Japan	5:39.4	Yoshiko Sato   Japan	5:43.9
100 m backstroke details	Jocelyn von Giese   Philippines	1:21.6	Keiko Sadamori   Japan	1:22.1	Midori Morimae   Japan	1:23.3
200 m breaststroke details	Masayo Aoki   Japan	3:03.6 GR	Kazuko Sakamoto   Japan	3:08.5	Chizuko Urahata   Japan	3:09.9
100 m butterfly details	Haydee Coloso   Philippines	1:28.3 GR	Norma Yldefonso   Philippines	1:36.5	Sandra von Giese   Philippines	1:37.5
4 × 100 m freestyle relay details	Japan Sadako Yamashita Shizue Miyabe Misako Tamura Tomiko Atarashi	4:49.6 GR	Philippines Sonia von Giese Gertrudes Vito Nimfa Lim Haydee Coloso	5:15.6	Republic of China Kwok Ngan-hung Tsui Shiu-ling Chang Zoe-chee Chan Sin-yi	5:42.2

Medal table

Swimming at the 1954 Asian Games on a stamp of the Philippines

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Japan  (JPN)	9	9	7	25
2	Philippines  (PHI)	4	3	4	11
3	Singapore  (SIN)	0	1	1	2
4	Republic of China  (ROC)	0	0	1	1
Totals (4 entries)		13	13	13	39

References

• Sports 123: Asian Games

External links

• Second Asian Games Manila 1954