Pakistan at the 1954 Asian Games

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".

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)

Medal table

Medals by discipline
Discipline Total
Athletics 4 4 0 08
Wrestling 1 1 2 4
Weightlifting 0 1 0 1
Total 5 6 2 13

Medallists

Medal Name Sport Discipline
 GoldAbdul Khaliq
The Flying Bird of Asia
Athletics (100m)10.6 sec [1]
 GoldMuhammad Sharif ButtAthletics (200m)21.9 sec [1]
 GoldMirza KhanAthletics (400m)54.1 sec[1]
 GoldMuhammad NawazAthletics (Javelin)64.62 m[1]
 GoldDin MuhammadWrestlingFly Weight[1]
 SilverMuhammad AslamAthletics (200m)22.0 sec [1]
 SilverAbdul Khaliq,
Muhammad Sharif Butt,
Muhammad Aslam,
Abdul Aziz
Athletics (4*100 m relay)41.5 sec [1]
 SilverJalal KhanAthletics (Javelin)63.28 m[1]
 SilverMuhammad IbalAthletics (Hammer Throw)51.80 m[1]
 SilverMuhammad Iqbal ButtWeightliftingLt. Heavyweight[1]
 SilverAbdul RashidWrestlingWelter Weight[1]
 BronzeMuhammad AshrafWrestlingLightweight[1]
 BronzeMuhammad AminWrestlingBantamweight[1]

References

  1. 2nd Asian Games Pakistan Sports Board. accessdate 2 March 2014


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