Weightlifting at the 1954 Asian Games
Weightlifting was contested from May 6 to May 8 at the 1954 Asian Games in Manila, Philippines. The competition included only men's events for seven different weight categories.
Medalists
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bantamweight (56 kg) |
Yoo In-ho.svg.png){kind=small} South Korea |
Rodolfo Caparas.svg.png){kind=small} Philippines |
Yushio Nambu.svg.png){kind=small} Japan |
| Featherweight (60 kg) |
Nil Tun Maung.svg.png){kind=small} Burma |
Rodrigo del Rosario Philippines |
Chay Weng Yew.svg.png){kind=small} Singapore |
| Lightweight (67.5 kg) |
Cho Bong-jik South Korea |
Minoru Kubota Japan |
Thio Ging Hwie Indonesia |
| Middleweight (75 kg) |
Kim Chang-hee South Korea |
La See-yun South Korea |
Hachiro Fujiwara Japan |
| Light heavyweight (82.5 kg) |
Kim Seong-jip South Korea |
Muhammad Iqbal Butt Pakistan |
Harold de Castro Singapore |
| Middle heavyweight (90 kg) |
Ko Chong-ku South Korea |
Pedro del Mundo Philippines |
Joaquin Vasquez Philippines |
| Heavyweight (+90 kg) |
Maung Maung Lwin Burma |
Hong Chi-hua Republic of China |
Shih Ping-hua Republic of China |
Medal table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | South Korea | 5 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
| 2 | Burma | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 3 | Philippines | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 4 | Japan | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 5 | Republic of China | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 6 | Pakistan | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 7 | Singapore | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 8 | Indonesia | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Total | 7 | 7 | 7 | 21 | |
References
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