Malaya at the 1958 Asian Games

Federation of Malaya competed in the 1958 Asian Games held in Tokyo, Japan from 24 May 1958 to 1 June 1958. This country is ranked number 15 with no gold medals, no silver medals and 3 bronze medals.[1]

Malaya at the
1958 Asian Games
IOC codeMAS
NOCOlympic Council of Malaysia
Websitewww.olympic.org.my (in English)
in Tokyo
Competitors80 in 9 sports
Medals
Ranked 15th
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
3
Total
3
Asian Games appearances (overview)
Other related appearances
 North Borneo (1954, 1958, 1962)
 Sarawak (1962)

Medal summary

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Medals by sport

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Sport Gold Silver Bronze Total Rank
  Athletics 0 0 1 1 11
  Tennis 0 0 1 1 4
  Weightlifting 0 0 1 1 6
Total 0 0 3 3 15

Medallists

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Medal Name Sport Event
  Bronze Abdul Rahim Ahmed Athletics Men's 400 metres
  Bronze Gladys Loke
Katherine Leong
Tennis Women's doubles
  Bronze Tan Kim Bee Weightlifting Men's middle heavyweight (90 kg)

Athletics

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Key
  • Note–Ranks given for track events are within the athlete's heat only
  • Q = Qualified for the next round
  • q = Qualified for the next round as a fastest loser or, in field events, by position without achieving the qualifying target
  • NR = National record
  • N/A = Round not applicable for the event
  • Bye = Athlete not required to compete in round
Men
Track event
Athlete Event Final
Time Rank
Abdul Rahim Ahmed 400 m 48.8  

Basketball

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Men's tournament

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Group B
Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts
  Philippines 2 2 0 207 100 +107 4
  Thailand 2 1 1 143 168 −25 3
  Malaya 2 0 2 131 213 −82 2
26 May
Malaya   71–103   Thailand
27 May
Philippines   110–60   Malaya
Seventh to tenth place classification
Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Rank
  Cambodia 3 3 0 287 252 +35 6 7
  Hong Kong 3 2 1 262 248 +14 5 8
  Indonesia 3 1 2 263 266 −3 4 9
  Malaya 3 0 3 248 294 −46 3 10
Qualified for the finals
28 May
Indonesia   98–84   Malaya
29 May
Malaya   86–102   Cambodia
30 May
Malaya   78–94   Hong Kong
Ranked 10th in final standings

Field hockey

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Men's tournament

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Final round
Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Rank
  Pakistan 4 3 1 0 19 0 +19 7  
  India 4 3 1 0 16 1 +15 7  
  South Korea 4 2 0 2 6 13 −7 4  
  Malaya 4 0 1 3 2 15 −13 1 4
  Japan 4 0 1 3 1 15 −14 1 5
25 May
Malaya   2–3   South Korea
National Stadium, Tokyo

27 May
India   6–0   Malaya
National Stadium, Tokyo

28 May
Pakistan   6–0   Malaya
National Stadium, Tokyo

30 May
Japan   0–0   Malaya
National Stadium, Tokyo
Ranked 4th in final standings

Football

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Men's tournament

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Group A
Team Pld W D L GF GA GAV Pts
  Republic of China 2 2 0 0 5 2 2.500 4
  South Vietnam 2 1 1 0 7 2 3.500 3
  Pakistan 2 0 1 1 2 4 0.500 1
  Malaya 2 0 0 2 2 8 0.250 0
Qualified for the quarterfinals
Republic of China  2–1  Malaya

Malaya  1–6  South Vietnam
Ranked 13th in final standings

Tennis

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Four tennis player represented for Malaysia in tennis.

Athlete Event Final Rank
Opposition
Score
Gladys Loke
Katherine Leong
Women's doubles  

Weightlifting

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Men
Athlete Event Military press Snatch Clean & jerk Total Rank
Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank
Tan Kim Bee Middle heavyweight (90 kg)  

Wrestling

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Two wrestler represented for Malaysia in wrestling.

References

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  1. ^ "Overall medal standings – Tokyo 1958". Olympic Council of Asia. ocasia.org. Archived from the original on 28 February 2018. Retrieved 10 August 2014.