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 | |
|---|---|
 | |
| 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
| R | Round of 16 | ¼ | Quarterfinals | ½ | Semifinals | F | Finals |
| Event↓/Date → | 26th Sun | 27th Mon | 28th Tue | 29th Wed | 30th Thu | 31st Fri |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flyweight (51 kg) |
Chung Shin-cho South Korea |
Masao Karasawa Japan |
Senarath Jayasuriya Ceylon |
Ghulam Sarwar Pakistan | |||
| Bantamweight (54 kg) |
Kiyoshi Tanabe Japan |
Frans Soplanit Indonesia |
Tin Tun Burma |
Jose Ramirez Philippines | |||
| Featherweight (57 kg) |
Samphan Payonrathana Thailand |
Mamoru Hayashi Japan |
Egino Grafia Philippines |
| Than Tun Burma | |||
| Lightweight (60 kg) |
Padam Bahadur Mall India |
Kanemaru Shiratori Japan |
Catalino Arpon Philippines |
You Chin Hong Cambodia | |||
| Light welterweight (63.5 kg) |
Kim Deuk-bong South Korea |
Sukda Songsang Thailand |
Johnny Bolang Indonesia |
| Muhammad Sharif Pakistan | |||
| Welterweight (67 kg) |
Manfredo Alipala Philippines |
Kichijiro Hamada Japan |
Choi Song-keun South Korea |
| Singto Jamjitman Thailand | |||
| Light middleweight (71 kg) |
Koji Masuda Japan |
Shin Yang-il South Korea |
Kumar Rai Burma |
| Buddy D'Souza India | |||
| Middleweight (75 kg) |
Kim Duk-pal South Korea |
Gul Muhammad Pakistan |
Alex Abast Indonesia |
| Surendra Sarkar India | |||
| Light heavyweight (81 kg) |
Muhammad Safdar Pakistan |
Paruhum Siregar Indonesia |
Tetsuya Arita Japan |
| None awarded | |||
| Heavyweight (+81 kg) |
Barkat Ali Pakistan |
None awarded | None awarded |
| None awarded |
Medal table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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
A total of 65 athletes from 11 nations competed in boxing at the 1962 Asian Games:
Burma (4)
Cambodia (5)
Ceylon (2)
India (3)
Indonesia (9)
Japan (8)
Pakistan (10)
Philippines (6)
Singapore (3)
South Korea (8)
Thailand (7)
References
External links
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