Boxing at the 1954 Asian Games

Boxing
at the 1954 Asian Games
Boxing ; at the 1954 Asian Games
Venue	Rizal Memorial Sports Complex
Dates	5–8 May 1954
Competitors	37 from 9 nations
	1958 →

The Boxing Tournament at the 1954 Asian Games was held in Manila, Philippines between 5 May and 8 May 1954. A total of 37 boxers from 9 nations competed at the competition.

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The host nation dominated the competition winning five out of seven gold medals.

Event↓/Date →	5th Wed	6th Thu	8th Sat
Men's 51 kg	¼	½	F
Men's 54 kg	¼	½	F
Men's 57 kg	¼	½	F
Men's 60 kg	¼	½	F
Men's 63.5 kg		½	F
Men's 67 kg	¼	½	F
Men's 71 kg			F

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Flyweight (51 kg) details	Ernesto Sajo Philippines	Lee Chang-kyo South Korea	Aye Kho Burma
Bantamweight (54 kg) details	Alejandro Ortuoste Philippines	Hempala Jayasuriya Ceylon	Kichio Miyake Japan
Featherweight (57 kg) details	Park Kum-hyun South Korea	Mauro Dizon Philippines	Chandrasena Jayasuriya Ceylon
Lightweight (60 kg) details	Celedonio Espinosa Philippines	Henry Wong Republic of China	Hiroshi Iwabuchi Japan
Light welterweight (63.5 kg) details	Ernesto Porto Philippines	Lee Sam-yong South Korea	Hisao Inoue Japan
Welterweight (67 kg) details	Kazuma Fujimoto Japan	Bulat Bin Ismail Singapore	Kim Yoon-seo South Korea
Light middleweight (71 kg) details	Vicente Tuñacao Philippines	Yutaka Kobashi Japan	None awarded

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Philippines (PHI)	5	1	0	6
2	South Korea (KOR)	1	2	1	4
3	Japan (JPN)	1	1	3	5
4	Ceylon (CEY)	0	1	1	2
5	Republic of China (ROC)	0	1	0	1
5	Singapore (SIN)	0	1	0	1
7	Burma (BIR)	0	0	1	1
Totals (7 entries)		7	7	6	20

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