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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

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Medals by sport

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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

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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

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  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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