Philippines at the 1951 Asian Games

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Philippines at the 1st Asian Games

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1951 Asian Games in New Delhi
Competitors
Medals
Rank: 5
Gold
5
Silver
6
Bronze
8
Total
19
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The Philippines participated in the first ever Asian Games held in New Delhi, India. With 3 gold medals, this country was ranked 5th in the medal tally and 3rd place in the over-all medal count.[1]

Medal summary

Medal table

Sport Gold Silver Bronze Total
Athletics 1 0 3 4
Basketball 1 0 0 1
Swimming 3 5 4 12
Weightlifting 0 1 1 2

Medalists

Gold

Andres Franco
Francisco Calilan
Andres dela Cruz
Genaro Fernandez
Jose Gochango
Rafael Hechanova
Moro Lorenzo
Carlos Loyzaga
Antonio Martinez
Lauro Mumar
Ignacio Ramos
Meliton Santos
Mariano Tolentino
Jacinto Cayco

Silver

Sotero Alcantara
Serafin Villanueva
Mohammad Mala (2 silver medals)
Rodrigo Del Rosario

Bronze

Aurelio Amante
Sotero Alcantara
Mohammad Mala
Edilberto Bonus
Serafin Villanueva
Landero Pedro

References

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