Water polo was played at the 1951 Asian Games in New Delhi on 11 March 1951. Two nations entered the water polo event - India and Singapore. The host nation India won the gold medal after beating Singapore 6–4.
| Water polo at the 1951 Asian Games | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Venue | National Stadium Swimming Pool |
| Dates | 11 March 1951 |
| Competitors | 16 from 2 nations |
Medalists edit
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Men |
 IndiaJahan Ahir Ganesh Das D. Daver R. Dean Isaac Mansoor G. Rattansey Kanti Shah |
 SingaporeLionel Chee Ho Kian Bin Kee Soon Bee Barry Mitchell Keith Mitchell Sim Boon Hoon Tan Hwee Hock Tan Wee Eng Wiebe Wolters |
None awarded |
Squads edit
Results edit
| 11 March | India 
|
6–4 |  Singapore
|
National Stadium Swimming Pool, New Delhi |
| Scoring by half: 2–3, 4–1 | ||||
| Shah, Dean 2 | Goals | Sim 2 | ||
Final standing edit
| Rank | Team | Pld | W | D | L |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
India |
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
|
Singapore |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |