Tennis at the 1958 Asian Games explained

Event:Tennis
Games:1958 Asian Games
Venue:New National Tennis Courts
Dates:25–30 May
Competitors:60
Nations:15
Next:1962

Tennis was contested at the 1958 Asian Games in New National Tennis Courts, Tokyo, Japan from May 25 to May 30, 1958. Tennis had doubles and singles events for men and women, as well as a mixed doubles competition.

A total of 60 tennis players from 15 nations competed in tennis at the 1958 Asian Games, Japan and the Philippines dominated the events winning all five gold and silver medals.

Medalists

Men's singles
Men's doubles

Felicisimo Ampon
Raymundo Deyro

Johnny Jose
Miguel Dungo

Rupert Ferdinands
Bernard Pinto

Võ Văn Bảy
Võ Văn Thành
Women's singles
Women's doubles

Sachiko Kamo
Reiko Miyagi

Desideria Ampon
Patricia Yngayo

Liu Shang-ku
Chan Shiao-miao

Gladys Loke
Katherine Leong
Mixed doubles

Yoshihisa Shibata
Reiko Miyagi

Miguel Dungo
Patricia Yngayo

Felicisimo Ampon
Desideria Ampon

Kao Teng-ko
Chan Shiao-miao

Participating nations

A total of 60 athletes from 15 nations competed in tennis at the 1958 Asian Games:

See also

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