Philippines at the 1958 Asian Games explained

Noc:PHI
Nocname:Philippine Olympic Committee
Year:1958
Games:Asian Games
Location:Tokyo
Gold:8
Silver:19
Bronze:20
Rank:2
Appearances:auto
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The Philippines participated in the 1958 Asian Games held in Tokyo, Japan from May 24 to June 1, 1958.The country ranked 2nd with 9 gold medals, 19 silver medals and 21 bronze medals.[1] This edition of the Asiad has been the most fruitful for the Philippines in terms of the total number of medals garnered.

Asian Games performance

148 athletes participated and they joined in 12 sports. Inocencia Solis was crowned Asia's fastest woman with a 12.5 second clocking, she also won the silver medal as part of the 4x100 near relay squad of Rogelia Ferrer, Francisca Sanopal and Irene Penuela.

The basketball squad won its third consecutive Asian Cage title.

Medalists

Gold

No.MedalNameSportEvent
1Men's 4x100m Relay
2Women's 100m
3Women's Long Jump
4Men's Team
5300m Rifle 3
6Women's 4x100m Medley Relay
7Men's Singles
8Men's Doubles

Silver

No.MedalNameSportEvent
1Men's 400m
2Women's 80m Hurdles
3Women's 4x100m Relay
4Women's High Jump
5Dionisio Guevarra Featherweight 57kg
625m Rapid Fire Pistol
750m Rifle Prone
8Men's 4x200m Freestyle
9Men's 4x100m Medley Relay
10Women's 100m Freestyle
11Women's 200m Fresstyle
12Women's 400m Freestyle
13Women's 100m Butterfly
14Men's 4x100m Freestyle
15Men's Singles
16Men's Doubles
17Desideria Ampon Women's Singles
18Desideria Ampon
Patricia Yngayo
Women's Doubles
19Miguel Dungo
Patricia Yngayo
Mixed Doubles

Silver

No.MedalNameSportEvent
1Men's 100m
2Men's 200m
3Men's 4x400m Relay
4Women's 80m Hurdles
5Jacinto Diaz Bantamweight 54kg
6Lightweight 60kg
750m Rifle 3
8Trap
9Men's 400m Freestyle
10Men's 1500m Freestyle
11Rodolfo Agustin Men's 100m Backstroke
12Men's 200m Backstroke
13Walter Brown Men's 100m Butterfly
14Men's 200m Butterfly
15Sylvia von Giese Women's 100m Backstroke
16Victoria Cagayat Women's 200m Breaststroke
17Men's Singles
18Miguel Dungo Men's Singles
19Felicisimo Ampon
Desideria Ampon
Mixed Doubles
20Bantamweight 56kg

Multiple

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2 0 0 2
1 3 0 4
1 1 1 3
1 1 0 2
1 1 0 2
1 0 1 2
1 0 1 2
1 0 1 2
Victoria Cagayat 1 0 1 2
0 2 1 3
Desideria Ampon 0 2 1 3
Miguel Dungo 0 2 1 3
0 2 0 2
0 2 0 2
0 2 0 2
Patricia Yngayo 0 2 0 2
0 1 1 2
0 1 1 2
0 1 1 2
Rodolfo Agustin 0 1 1 2

Medal summary

Medals by sports

Notes and References

  1. http://www.ocasia.org/3AG.asp 1958 Asian Games medal tally