Field hockey at the 1962 Asian Games

The men's field hockey event at the 1962 Asian Games was the second edition of the field hockey event for men at the Asian Games.

Field hockey
at the 1962 Asian Games
VenueSenayan Hockey Stadium
LocationJakarta, Indonesia
Dates25 August – 3 September
Teams9
Medalists
gold medal 
silver medal 
bronze medal 
← 1958
1966 →
Field hockey at the 1962 Asian Games on a stamp of Indonesia

It was held at the Senayan Hockey Stadium in Jakarta, Indonesia from 25 August to 3 September 1962. In this tournament, 9 teams played in the men's competition.

The defending champions Pakistan won its second gold medal by defeating India 2–0 in the final. Malaya won its first-ever medal by defeating Japan 2–0 in the bronze medal match.

Medalists

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Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men
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  Pakistan
Bashir Ahmed
Noor Alam
Manzoor Hussain Atif
Tariq Aziz
Naseer Bunda
Munir Dar
Zafar Hayat
Mazhar Hussain
Zakir Hussain
Anwar Ahmed Khan
Motiullah Khan
Habib Ali Kiddie
Muhammad Asad Malik
Hayat Muhammad
Tariq Niazi
Chaudhry Ghulam Rasool
Abdul Waheed
Khwaja Zakauddin
  India
Joseph Antic
Erman Bastian
Rajendran Christie
V. Deshmukh
Abdul Hamid
Shankar Lakshman
Hiranna M. Nimal
Bandu Patil
Jaman Lal Sharma
Charanjit Singh
Darshan Singh
Gurdev Singh
Gurmit Singh
Joginder Singh
Madan Mohan Singh
Piara Singh
Prithipal Singh
  Malaya
Ismail Ali
Kandiah Anandarajah
Michael Arulraj
Chua Eng Wah
Ho Koh Chye
Robin Jayesuria
Doraisamy Munusamy
Chelliah Paramalingam
Arumugam Sabapathy
Aboo Samah
Manikam Shanmuganathan
Mike Shepherdson
Mani Sockalingam
Mohd Hariff Taib
Lawrence Van Huizen
Rajaratnam Yogeswaran

Draw

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The draw for hockey competition was held on 14 August 1962.[1]

Results

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Preliminary round

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Group A

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1   India 3 3 0 0 12 0 +12 6 Semi-finals
2   Malaya 3 2 0 1 9 4 +5 4
3   Hong Kong 3 1 0 2 2 8 −6 2
4   South Korea 3 0 0 3 1 12 −11 0
Source: [citation needed]
26 August 1962
India   3–0   Malaya
Bastian   33'45'65'
Umpires:
McDowell (AUS)
Matsumowa (JPN)
26 August 1962
South Korea   0–2   Hong Kong

28 August 1962
Malaya   5–1   South Korea
28 August 1962
India   4–0   Hong Kong
Bastian   3'
Pr. Singh   16'25'50'
Report

30 August 1962
India   5–0   South Korea
Pr. Singh   ?'15'45'
Bastian   ?'
Gurd. Singh   ?'
Report
30 August 1962
Malaya   4–0   Hong Kong

Group B

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1   Pakistan 4 4 0 0 26 1 +25 8 Semi-finals
2   Japan 4 2 1 1 8 6 +2 5
3   Singapore 4 2 1 1 6 6 0 5
4   Ceylon 4 1 0 3 4 15 −11 2
5   Indonesia (H) 4 0 0 4 2 18 −16 0
Source: [citation needed]
(H) Hosts
25 August 1962
Indonesia   1–3   Ceylon
Sitaldas   4' Report Visuvasalingam Rajaratnam   6'30'
Girange Jayatissa   68'
25 August 1962
Pakistan   5–0   Japan

26 August 1962
Japan   1–1   Singapore

27 August 1962
Ceylon   1–9   Pakistan
Donald Abeysekera   52' Report Waheed   1'4'19'20'?'
Alam   17'
Bunda  
Dar  
Motiullah  
27 August 1962
Indonesia   1–2   Singapore

29 August 1962[2]
Pakistan   4–0   Singapore
Bunda   1'70'
Waheed   28'
Dar   53'
29 August 1962
Ceylon   0–2   Japan

30 August 1962
Indonesia   0–8   Pakistan

31 August 1962
Ceylon   0–3   Singapore
Report Mehar Singh   12'
Cyril Dewitt   39'
Douglas Nunis   60'
31 August 1962
Japan   5–0   Indonesia

Medal round

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Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
2 September
 
 
  India7
 
3 September
 
  Japan0
 
  India0
 
2 September
 
  Pakistan2
 
  Pakistan5
 
 
  Malaya0
 
Third place
 
 
3 September
 
 
  Japan0
 
 
  Malaya2

Semi-finals

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2 September 1962
India   7–0   Japan
Patil   3'
Bastian   ?'?'?'
Pr. Singh   ?'?'

2 September 1962
Pakistan   5–0   Malaya
Waheed   3'12'51'
Bunda   18'58'

Bronze medal match

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3 September 1962
Japan   0–2   Malaya

Gold medal match

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3 September 1962
13:30
India   0–2   Pakistan
Atif   33'
Waheed   39'
Umpires:
McDowell (AUS)
Kelly (NZL)

Final standings

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Pos Team Pld Pts
1   Pakistan 6 12
2   India 5 8
3   Malaya 5 6
4   Japan 6 5
5   Singapore 4 5
6   Hong Kong 3 2
7   Ceylon 4 2
8   South Korea 3 0
9   Indonesia (H) 4 0
Source: [citation needed]
(H) Hosts

References

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  1. ^ "India Play Malaya First in Bid to Regain Hockey Title". The Indian Express. 17 August 1962. Retrieved 30 January 2014.
  2. ^ "Pakistan Overwhelm Inspired Singapore". The Indian Express. Reuters. 30 August 2022. p. 8.
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