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Wrestling at the 1954 Asian Games

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Wrestling
at the 1954 Asian Games
Dates1–3 May 1954
1958 →

Wrestling was one of the sports which was held at the 1954 Asian Games in Manila, Philippines between 1 and 3 May 1954. The competition included only men's freestyle events.

Medalists

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Event Gold Silver Bronze
Flyweight
(52 kg)
Din Muhammad
 Pakistan
Yushu Kitano
 Japan
Basilio Fabila
 Philippines
Bantamweight
(57 kg)
Minoru Iizuka
 Japan
Han Duk-hung
 South Korea
Muhammad Amin
 Pakistan
Featherweight
(62 kg)
Shigeru Kasahara
 Japan
Mansueto Napilay
 Philippines
Kim Yung-jun
 South Korea
Lightweight
(67 kg)
Takeo Shimotori
 Japan
B. G. Kashid
 India
Muhammad Ashraf
 Pakistan
Welterweight
(73 kg)
Yutaka Kaneko
 Japan
Abdul Rashid
 Pakistan
Lim Bae-young
 South Korea
Middleweight
(79 kg)
Kazuo Katsuramoto
 Japan
Nicolas Arcales
 Philippines
Sohan Singh
 India
Heavyweight
(+87 kg)
Kenzo Fukuda
 Japan
Baryalai Naseri
 Afghanistan
None awarded

Medal table

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RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Japan (JPN)6107
2 Pakistan (PAK)1124
3 Philippines (PHI)0213
4 South Korea (KOR)0123
5 India (IND)0112
6 Afghanistan (AFG)0101
Totals (6 entries)77620

Participating nations

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A total of 32 athletes from 8 nations competed in wrestling at the 1954 Asian Games:

References

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