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In the following calendar for the 1951 Asian Games, each blue box represents an event competition, such as a qualification round, on that day. The yellow boxes represent days during which medal-awarding finals for a sport were held. The numeral indicates the number of event finals for each sport held
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convention in its published medal tables. By default, the table is ordered by the number of gold medals the athletes from a nation have won (in this context, a nation is an entity represented by a National Olympic Committee). The number of silver medals is taken into consideration next, and then the
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was employed and on the basis of final points table top three podium places were decided. Philippines team without losing a single match topped the points table and grabbed a gold medal, Japan team finished behind it and won a silver medal, Iranian team with two wins finished third and won a bronze.
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Athletics was the only sport in which all the eleven participating nations sent their athletes. The Games featured 24 medal events for men and 9 for women. Japanese women won all the 9 golds of their events and just lost four silvers to India and Singapore, two for each. In men's events, again Japan
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Athletes from eight participating NOCs won at least one medal, five of them winning at least one gold medal. Athletes from Japan earned the highest number of gold medals (24) and the most overall medals (60). Host nation India finished second with 15 golds and 51 overall medals as well as the most
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In cycling, four nations—Burma, India, Iran, and Japan—sent their cyclists. Two disciplines—road race and track race—were contested. Track cycling included—1000 m sprint, 1000 m time trial, and 4000 team-pursuit; for road cycling, 180 km individual road race was contested. The
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failed to earn any medals. Singaporean swimmer Neo Chwee Kok earned the honour of winning the first gold medal in the history of the Asian Games. He won a total of four golds, all in the free style events (400m, 800m, 1500m, and 4 × 100m relay); becoming the most medalled athlete in this Games.
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was neither invited to the 1948 Summer Olympics nor to attend the founding meeting of Asian Games Federation held in February 1949 in Delhi, but allowed to participate in these Games. Japan sent a 72-member strong team, the second largest after the host, and participated in all except aquatics
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In weightlifting, seven countries participated in seven events—bantamweight (56 kg), featherweight (60 kg), lightweight (67.5 kg), middleweight (75 kg), light heavyweight (82.5 kg), middle heavyweight (90 kg), and heavyweight (+90 kg). Iranian weightlifters
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In diving, two medal events—3 m springboard and 10 m platform—were included. India and Iran were the only nations that achieved medals. Indian diver, K. P. Thakkar won both the golds and overall India won 4 medals. Iran bagged only one silver and one bronze.
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was the venue for all events. The official logo of the First Asiad depicted a bright sun in red with 16 rays and a white circle in the middle of the disc of the sun and eleven rings, representing each participating nation, on a white background, symbolising peace.
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achieved highest number of golds with count of 11, but here Indian athletes finished just one medal behind to Japan with 10 golds. Toyoko Yoshino, a Japanese woman athlete, won all the golds in three throwing sports— shot put, discus throw, and javelin throw.
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A total of 169 medals (57 gold, 57 silver and 55 bronze) were awarded. The total number of bronze medals is less than the total number of gold or silver medals because bronze medals were not awarded in water polo and the team pursuit event of track cycling.
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event was widely perceived as being dominated by Japan, who claimed 8 medals in total, including all the four golds out of 11 total overall medals and 4 golds. Indian cyclists won all the rest 3 medals as Burma and Iran failed to achieve a single one.
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The first Asian Games will promote the realisation of understanding and friendship among all nations and will start a process which, as time passes, will go on cementing the friendly ties between the peoples of Asia.
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In the Games, "Mr. Asia of 1951" was also contested as the non-medal event. The contingents were judged on the basis of their physical development, looks, and personality. Parimal Roy of India won the event ahead of
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that day. On the left, the calendar lists each sport with events held during the Games, and at the right, how many gold medals were won in that sport. There is a key at the top of the calendar to aid the reader.
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attended the meeting of Olympic representatives of Asian countries, held on 8 August 1948, during the London Olympics and agreed to send athletes for Games to participate but did not send any because of the
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The stadium was designed by Anthony S. DeMello and five-hundred thousand (500,000) rupees were required for the full construction, which was completed on 13 February 1933. The stadium was named after the
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Director of Organisation Anthony de Mello; Secretary to the Director S.S. Dhawan; Public Relations Officer M. L. Kapur; Publicity Officer D. I. Sequeira; Assistant Secretary Nariman S. Saugar.
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Finance: K.R.K. Menon; Technical: G.D. Sondhi; Housing and Transport: Maj. Gen. V.R.Khanolkar; Medical: Maj. M. S. Chadha; Arts: B. Ukil; Reception: Shankar Lal; Publicity: Deva Das Gandhi
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participated in all events, but did not send any female athletes. Below is a list of all the participating NOCs; the number of competitors per delegation is indicated in brackets:
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Prime Minister Nehru presented his speech from which organisers of the Games adopted the official motto of the Games— "Play the game, in the spirit of the game". Fifteen of the
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dominated in all events and claimed 10 medals in total including all the golds, Singapore won two silvers, while both India and Philippines won one silver and one bronze.
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had 15 golds and 51 overall medals with most bronzes (20) and finished at second spot in a medal table. The next Asian Games organised by India were the
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number of bronze medals. If nations are still tied, equal ranking is given; they are listed alphabetically by IOC country code.
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of India was the only man who achieved multiple gold medals, he finished at the top podium in men's 100 m and 200 m
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Yadavindra Singh was also the only Rajpramukh (equivalent to Governor) of Patiala and East Punjab States Union (PEPSU).
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was invited, but did not respond before the closing dates for entries. Pakistan declined to participate because of the
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During the starting years of the 1930s, efforts were made to organize a multi-sport event to include the countries of
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Host nation India, finished fourth with only single win over Burma, which came last without winning a single match.
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in 100 m freestyle, which was the first gold of India in Asian Games; two nations left without any medal.
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On 4 March 1951, the First Asian Games were officially opened. The list of the guests included— India's first
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The responsibility of organizing the First Asian Games was assigned to a special committee that included
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The 1951 Asian Games are considered to be a successor of a small-scale multi-sport event known as the
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was formally established in Delhi, with Delhi unanimously announced as the first host city of the
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Countries invited included almost all the independent Asian countries of the time except
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before its first inception. The scope of the Games comprised all the countries east of
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won the 24 gold, 21 silver, and 15 bronze medals, respectively; while the host nation
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was celebrated in Delhi in 1934 at the Irwin Amphitheater, in which four countries—
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The games were managed by a strong Organizing Committee (see Organization below).
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with the help of Asian Games torch, which had been lit by the sun's rays in the
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In swimming, five nations sent their swimmers to participate in 8 events, 5 of
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too, this gave a birth to "Orient Championship Games", which later renamed as
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of Iran, who won gold medal in the bantamweight category of weightlifting.
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Number of athletes by National Olympic Committees (by highest to lowest)
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was cancelled and the Far Eastern Games were discontinued thereafter.
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Postage stamp to commemorative 1st Asian Games issued on by India Post
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De Dekker, Guy; Jovanovic, Bojan & Garin, Erik (31 March 2011).
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An athletes' camp was settled in Delhi, modelled after the
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On 12 and 13 February 1949, a meeting was organized at the
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were not invited because of their political systems.
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Rajendra Prasad
President of India
Baldev Singh
Dalip Singh
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Manila 1954
Hindi
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National Olympic Committees
sports and discipline
Far Eastern Games
Western Asiatic Games
Asian Games Federation
Asian Games
Soviet Union
Vietnam
National Stadium
Japanese athletes
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1982 Asian Games

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Japan
Philippines
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