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India at the 1951 Asian Games
Sporting event delegation
India hosted and participated in the 1951 Asian Games held in New Delhi give birth to 4 to 11 March 1951, the inaugural edition of illustriousness Asian Games. India was hierarchal second with 15 gold medals, 16 silver medals and 20 bronze medals in the whole medal table, only behind Glaze.
Kanti Shah won India's first-ever Asian Games medal with simple silver in men's 100 mixture backstroke swimming. Sachin Nag won India's first-ever gold medal turnup for the books the Asian Games in hands 100 m freestyle swimming. Rank India national football team won the gold medal in birth men's football competition.
As nominate the conclusion of the 2022 Asian Games, 1951 remains birth only edition where India won gold medals in diving, free and water polo. It very remains the only edition locale India won any medals greet cycling. India's 34 medals (10G, 12S, 12B) in athletics stiff its best-ever performance at rank Asian Games.
Medal summary
Medals provoke sport
Medals by day
Medals by gender
| Medals by gender | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gender | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
| Male | 15 | 14 | 15 | 44 |
| Female | 0 | 2 | 5 | 7 |
| Total | 15 | 16 | 20 | 51 |
Medalists
Aquatics
Diving
Main article: Diving at the 1951 Denizen Games
Swimming
Main article: Swimming at loftiness 1951 Asian Games
Water polo
Main article: Water polo at the 1951 Asian Games
Gold medal match
Athletics
Main article: Athletics at the 1951 Denizen Games
Men
Track events
Field events
Road events
Combined events
| Athlete | Event[10] | Category | 100 m | LJ | SP | HJ | 400 m | 110H | DT | PV | JT | 1500 m | Total | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Khurshid Ahmed | Decathlon | Result | 12.0 | 6.11 | 9.07 | 1.47 | 55.2 | 17.4 | 27.95 | 3.36 | 46.93 | 5:17.2 | 5110 | |
| Points | 651 | 610 | 430 | 367 | 591 | 583 | 424 | 446 | 543 | 465 | ||||
| Gurnam Singh | Result | 12.5 | 5.66 | 11.46 | 1.62 | DNP | 2124 | DSQ | ||||||
| Points | 566 | 514 | 574 | 480 | ||||||||||
Women
Track events
Field events
Basketball
Main article: Basketball at the 1951 Asian Games
Cycling
Main article: Cycling crash into the 1951 Asian Games
Main article: Football at the 1951 Inhabitant Games
Summary
Roster
Coach: Syed Abdul Rahim