Boxing at the 1958 Asian Games
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The Boxing Tournament
at the 1958 Asian Games
was held in Tokyo
, Japan
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Boxing
Boxing, also called pugilism, is a combat sport in which two people fight each other using their fists. Boxing is supervised by a referee over a series of between one to three minute intervals called rounds...
at the 1958 Asian Games
1958 Asian Games
The 3rd Asian Games were held from May 24 to June 1, 1958 in Tokyo, Japan. A total number of 1,820 athletes, coming from 16 countries, competed in thirteen events at this Asiad. Debuting sports were field hockey, table tennis, tennis, and volleyball. Tokyo would go on to host the 1964 Summer...
was held in Tokyo
Tokyo
, ; officially , is one of the 47 prefectures of Japan. Tokyo is the capital of Japan, the center of the Greater Tokyo Area, and the largest metropolitan area of Japan. It is the seat of the Japanese government and the Imperial Palace, and the home of the Japanese Imperial Family...
, Japan
Japan
Japan is an island nation in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies to the east of the Sea of Japan, China, North Korea, South Korea and Russia, stretching from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea and Taiwan in the south...
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Medal table
| 1 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 10 | |
| 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5 | |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | |
| 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 5 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | |
| 6 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | |
| 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||
| 9 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
| 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | ||
| Total | 10 | 10 | 17 | 37 | |
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Medalists
| Flyweight 51 kg |
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| Bantamweight 54 kg |
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| Featherweight 57 kg |
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| Lightweight 60 kg |
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| Light welterweight 63.5 kg |
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| Welterweight 67 kg |
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| Light middleweight 71 kg |
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| Middleweight 75 kg |
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| Light heavyweight 81 kg |
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| None awarded | |||
| Heavyweight +81 kg |
None awarded | ||
| None awarded |