Water polo at the 1962 Asian Games

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Water polo
at the 1962 Asian Games
Water polo pictogram.svg
VenueSenayan Swimming Stadium
Dates28 August – 1 September
Nations4
← 1958
1966 →
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


Mineo Kato
Yoji Shimizu
Koki Takagi
Kazuya Takeuchi

Takashi Yokoyama
 Indonesia  
Lionel Chee

Gan Eng Teck

Lim Teck Pan



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   3 2 0 1 27 3 +24 4
3  Singapore 3 1 0 2 15 17 −2 2
4   3 0 0 3 4 52 −48 0
Source: Results
28 August   0–1  Japan Senayan Swimming Stadium, Jakarta

28 August Singapore  11–2   Senayan Swimming Stadium, Jakarta

29 August   6–2  Singapore Senayan Swimming Stadium, Jakarta

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

31 August   21–0   Senayan Swimming Stadium, Jakarta

1 September Japan  20–2   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)   3 2 0 1
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Singapore 3 1 0 2
4   3 0 0 3

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