Water polo at the 1962 Asian Games

Water polo
at the 1962 Asian Games
VenueSenayan Swimming Stadium
Dates28 August – 1 September 1962
Nations4
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Water polo on a stamp of Indonesia

Water polo was contested only for men at the 1962 Asian Games in Jakarta, Indonesia from 28 August to 1 September 1962 at the Senayan Swimming Stadium.

Japan won the gold medal in round robin competition, Indonesia finished second and Singapore finished on the bronze medal position to complete the podium.

Medalists

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men
details
 Japan
Hachiro Arakawa
Shigenobu Fujimoto
Norihide Iida
Hiroshi Inoue
Mineo Kato
Yoji Shimizu
Koki Takagi
Kazuya Takeuchi
Toru Takubo
Takashi Yokoyama
 Indonesia  Singapore
Lionel Chee
Gan Eng Guan
Gan Eng Teck
Robert Khoo
Lim Teck Pan
Oei Boon Khwee
Pang Tee Ann
Quek Soo Kee
Tan Eng Bock
Thio Gim Hock
Eric Yeo

Results

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1  Japan 3 3 0 0 30 4 +26 6
2  Indonesia 3 2 0 1 27 3 +24 4
3  Singapore 3 1 0 2 15 17 −2 2
4  Hong Kong 3 0 0 3 4 52 −48 0
Source: Results
28 August Indonesia  0–1  Japan Senayan Swimming Stadium, Jakarta

28 August Singapore  11–2  Hong Kong Senayan Swimming Stadium, Jakarta

29 August Indonesia  6–2  Singapore Senayan Swimming Stadium, Jakarta

30 August Japan  9–2  Singapore Senayan Swimming Stadium, Jakarta

31 August Indonesia  21–0  Hong Kong Senayan Swimming Stadium, Jakarta

1 September Japan  20–2  Hong Kong Senayan Swimming Stadium, Jakarta

Final standing

Rank Team Pld W D L
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Japan 3 3 0 0
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Indonesia 3 2 0 1
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Singapore 3 1 0 2
4  Hong Kong 3 0 0 3

References

  • Asian Games water polo medalists

External links

  • Results