The Boxing Tournament at the 1962 Asian Games was held at the Senayan Tennis Stadium (now known as Center Court) in Jakarta, Indonesia between 26 and 31 August 1962.
Boxing at the 1962 Asian Games | |
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Venue | Senayan Tennis Stadium |
Dates | 26–31 August 1962 |
Competitors | 65 from 11 nations |
Barkat Ali of Pakistan won the heavyweight gold without a fight in the absence of his only would to be opponent Chang Lo-pu from Taiwan. India's Padam Bahadur Mall was voted the best boxer at the Games.[1]
Schedule
editR | Round of 16 | ¼ | Quarterfinals | ½ | Semifinals | F | Finals |
Event↓/Date → | 26th Sun |
27th Mon |
28th Tue |
29th Wed |
30th Thu |
31st Fri |
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Men's 51 kg | R | ¼ | ½ | F | ||
Men's 54 kg | R | ¼ | ½ | F | ||
Men's 57 kg | ¼ | ½ | F | |||
Men's 60 kg | R | ¼ | ½ | F | ||
Men's 63.5 kg | ¼ | ½ | F | |||
Men's 67 kg | ¼ | ½ | F | |||
Men's 71 kg | ¼ | ½ | F | |||
Men's 75 kg | ½ | F | ||||
Men's 81 kg | ½ | F | ||||
Men's +81 kg | F |
Medalists
editMedal table
editRank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | South Korea (KOR) | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
2 | Japan (JPN) | 2 | 4 | 1 | 7 |
3 | Pakistan (PAK) | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
4 | Thailand (THA) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
5 | Philippines (PHI) | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
6 | India (IND) | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
7 | Indonesia (INA) | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
8 | Burma (BIR) | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
9 | Cambodia (CAM) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Ceylon (CEY) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Totals (10 entries) | 10 | 9 | 17 | 36 |
Participating nations
editA total of 65 athletes from 11 nations competed in boxing at the 1962 Asian Games:
References
edit- ^ "Mall Voted Best Asian Boxer". The Indian Express. 2 September 1962. p. 8. Retrieved 11 April 2018.