ASIAN GAMES

TOKYO, JAPAN

May 1998 - 01 Jun, 1958

India: Ranked 7

13 Medals - Gold: 5,Silver: 4, Bronze: 4


Name Medal Sports Discipline
Milkha Singh Gold  Gold Athletics Men’s 200M
Milkha Singh Gold  Gold Athletics Men’s 400M
Mohinder Singh Gold  Gold Athletics Men’s Triple Jump
Parduman Singh Brar Gold  Gold Athletics Men’s Shot Put
Balkar Singh Gold  Gold Athletics Men’s Discus Throw
Hari Singh Silver  Silver Boxing Men’s 75 KG
Stephie D'Souza Silver  Silver Athletics Women’s 200M
Elizabeth Davenport Silver  Silver Athletics Women’s Javelin Throw
Hockey Silver  Silver Hockey Men's
Parduman Singh Brar Bronze  Bronze Athletics Men’s Discus Throw
Sundar Rao Bronze  Bronze Boxing Men’s 60 KG
T. R. Arunchalam S. L. Gupta Bharatan Nair T. P. Padmanabhan Nair Abdur Rahman Raman Raman S. K. Sheikuchan Gurdev Singh Bronze  Bronze Volleyball Men’s Volleyball
Christine Brown Violet Peters Stephie D'Souza Mary Leela Rao Bronze  Bronze Athletics Women’s 4×100M Relay

The 3rd Asian Games were held from May 24 to June 1, 1958 in Tokyo, Japan. A total of 1,820 athletes, coming from 20 countries, competed in 14 sports disciplines at the III Asiad. A total of 13 sports were competed including Hockey, Table tennis, Tennis and Volleyball being introduced for the first time in the Asian Games. The torch relay was also introduced as a new tradition in the Asian Games Tokyo onwards. 79 athletes represented India winning a total of 13 medals.

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