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Pakistan at the
1954 Asian Games
IOC codePAK
NOCPakistan Olympic Association
in Manila
Medals
Ranked 4th
Gold
5
Silver
6
Bronze
2
Total
13
Asian Games appearances (overview)

Pakistan participated in the 1954 Asian Games held in the city of Manila, Philippines from 1 May 1954 to 9 May 1954. Pakistan ranked 4th with 5 gold medals in this edition of the Asiad.[1] In these games however Pakistan got 4th Position, but an athlete Abdul Khaliq dubbed as "The Fastest Man of Asia".

Medal summary

Medals by sport

Medals by sport
Sport Rank Gold Silver Bronze Total
Athletics 3 4 4 0 8
Wrestling 2 1 1 2 4
Diving 6 0 1 0 1
Total 5 5 6 2 13

Medallists

Medal Name Sport Discipline
 Gold Abdul Khaliq
The Flying Bird of Asia		 Athletics (100m) 10.6 sec [1]
 Gold Muhammad Sharif Butt Athletics (200m) 21.9 sec [1]
 Gold Mirza Khan Athletics (400m) 54.1 sec[1]
 Gold Muhammad Nawaz Athletics (Javelin) 64.62 m[1]
 Gold Din Muhammad Wrestling Fly Weight[1]
 Silver Muhammad Aslam Athletics (200m) 22.0 sec [1]
 Silver Abdul Khaliq,
Muhammad Sharif Butt,
Muhammad Aslam,
Abdul Aziz		 Athletics (4*100 m relay) 41.5 sec [1]
 Silver Jalal Khan Athletics (Javelin) 63.28 m[1]
 Silver Muhammad Ibal Athletics (Hammer Throw) 51.80 m[1]
 Silver Muhammad Iqbal Butt Weightlifting Lt. Heavyweight[1]
 Silver Abdul Rashid Wrestling Welter Weight[1]
 Bronze Muhammad Ashraf Wrestling Lightweight[1]
 Bronze Muhammad Amin Wrestling Bantamweight[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n 2nd Asian Games Pakistan Sports Board. accessdate 2 March 2014


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