Weightlifting
at the 1954 Asian Games
Dates6–8 May

Weightlifting was contested from May 6 to May 8 at the 1954 Asian Games in Manila, Philippines. The competition included only men's events for seven different weight categories.

Medalists

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Bantamweight
(56 kg)
Yu In-ho
 South Korea
Rodolfo Caparas
 Philippines
Yoshio Nanbu
 Japan
Featherweight
(60 kg)
Nil Tun Maung
 Burma
Rodrigo del Rosario
 Philippines
Chay Weng Yew
 Singapore
Lightweight
(67.5 kg)
Cho Bong-jik
 South Korea
Minoru Kubota
 Japan
Thio Ging Hwie
 Indonesia
Middleweight
(75 kg)
Kim Chang-hee
 South Korea
La See-yun
 South Korea
Hachiro Fujiwara
 Japan
Light heavyweight
(82.5 kg)
Kim Seong-jip
 South Korea
Muhammad Iqbal Butt
 Pakistan
Harold de Castro
 Singapore
Middle heavyweight
(90 kg)
Ko Chong-ku
 South Korea
Pedro del Mundo
 Philippines
Joaquin Vasquez
 Philippines
Heavyweight
(+90 kg)
Maung Maung Lwin
 Burma
Hong Chi-hua
 Republic of China
Shih Ping-hua
 Republic of China

Medal table

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 South Korea (KOR)5106
2 Burma (BIR)2002
3 Philippines (PHI)0314
4 Japan (JPN)0123
5 Republic of China (ROC)0112
6 Pakistan (PAK)0101
7 Singapore (SIN)0022
8 Indonesia (INA)0011
Totals (8 entries)77721

References

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