Japan at the 1954 Asian Games

Japan at the
1954 Asian Games
Japan at the; 1954 Asian Games
IOC code	JPN
NOC	Japanese Olympic Committee
in Manila
Medals; Ranked 1st	Gold 38 Silver 36 Bronze 24 Total 98
Asian Games appearances (overview)
	1951; 1954; 1958; 1962; 1966; 1970; 1974; 1978; 1982; 1986; 1990; 1994; 1998; 2002; 2006; 2010; 2014; 2018;

Japan participated in the 1954 Asian Games held in the capital city of Manila, Philippines. This country was ranked 1st with 38 gold medals, 36 silver medals and 24 bronze medals with a total of 98 medals to secure its top spot in the medal tally.^[1]

Medalists[]

Medal	Name	Sport	Event
Gold	Kanji Akagi	Athletics	Men's 400m
Gold	Yoshitaka Muroya	Athletics	Men's 800m
Gold	Osamu Inoue	Athletics	Men's 5000m
Gold	Susumu Takahashi	Athletics	Men's 3000m steeplechase
Gold	Masaji Tajima Tomio Hosoda Akira Kiyofuji	Athletics	Men's 4×100m relay
Gold	Yoshitaka Muroya Kanji Akagi	Athletics	Men's 4×400m relay
Gold	Bunkichi Sawada	Athletics	Men's Pole vault
Gold		Athletics	Men's Long jump
Gold		Athletics	Men's Triple jump
Gold	Yoshio Kojima	Athletics	Men's Hammer throw
Gold	Atsuko Nambu	Athletics	Women's 100m
Gold	Midori Tanaka	Athletics	Women's 200m
Gold	Yoshie Takahashi	Athletics	Women's 80m hurdles
Gold	Atsuko Nambu	Athletics	Women's Long jump
Gold	Toyoko Yoshino	Athletics	Women's Shot put
Gold	Toyoko Yoshino	Athletics	Women's Discus throw
Gold		Athletics	Women's Javelin throw
Gold	Hiroshi Suzuki	Swimming	Men's 100 m freestyle
Gold	Yoshihiro Shoji	Swimming	Men's 400 m freestyle
Gold	Yukiyoshi Aoki	Swimming	Men's 1500 m freestyle
Gold	Keiji Hase	Swimming	Men's 100 m backstroke
Gold		Swimming	Men's 200 m breaststroke
Gold	Teijiro Tanikawa Yukiyoshi Aoki Hiroshi Suzuki	Swimming	Men's 4 × 200 m freestyle relay
Gold	Misako Tamura	Swimming	Women's 400 m freestyle
Gold	Masayo Aoki	Swimming	Women's 200 m breaststroke
Gold	Sadako Yamashita Shizue Miyabe Misako Tamura	Swimming	Women's 4 × 100 m freestyle relay
Silver	Yoshitaka Muroya	Athletics	Men's 1500m
Silver		Athletics	Men's 10,000m
Silver		Athletics	Men's 110m hurdles
Silver	Yukio Ishikawa	Athletics	Men's High jump
Silver		Athletics	Men's Pole vault
Silver	Yoshiro Sonoda	Athletics	Men's Long jump
Silver	Yoshio Iimuro	Athletics	Men's Triple jump
Silver	Yoshio Kojima	Athletics	Men's Shot put
Silver		Athletics	Men's Decathlon
Silver	Atsuko Nambu	Athletics	Women's 200m
Silver	Miyo Miyashita	Athletics	Women's 80m hurdles
Silver	Yoshio Iimuro	Athletics	Women's Triple jump
Silver	Kimiko Okamoto Atsuko Nambu Midori Tanaka	Athletics	Women's 4×100m relay
Silver		Athletics	Women's High jump
Silver	Atsuko Nambu	Athletics	Women's Long jump
Silver		Athletics	Women's Shot put
Silver		Athletics	Women's Discus throw
Silver		Athletics	Women's Javelin throw
Silver	Teijiro Tanikawa	Swimming	Men's 100 m freestyle
Silver		Swimming	Men's 400 m freestyle
Silver		Swimming	Men's 1500 m freestyle
Silver	Norihiko Kurahashi	Swimming	Men's 100 m backstroke
Silver		Swimming	Men's 200 m breastroke
Silver		Swimming	Women's 100 m freestyle
Silver		Swimming	Women's 400 m freestyle
Silver		Swimming	Women's 100 m backstroke
Silver	Kazuko Sakamoto	Swimming	Women's 200 breaststroke
Bronze		Athletics	Men's 800m
Bronze		Athletics	Men's 1500m
Bronze		Athletics	Men's 110m hurdles
Bronze		Athletics	Men's Javelin throw
Bronze		Athletics	Women's High jump
Bronze		Athletics	Women's Long jump
Bronze		Athletics	Women's Shot put
Bronze		Athletics	Women's Discus throw
Bronze		Swimming	Men's 1500 m freestyle
Bronze		Swimming	Men's 100 m backstroke
Bronze		Swimming	Men's 200 m breaststroke
Bronze	Shizue Miyabe	Swimming	Women's 100 m freestyle
Bronze	Yoshiko Sato	Swimming	Women's 400 m freestyle
Bronze		Swimming	Women's 100 m backstroke
Bronze		Swimming	Women's 200 m breaststroke