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India at the 1974 Asian Games

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India at the
1974 Asian Games
IOC codeIND
NOCIndian Olympic Association
in Tehran
Medals
Ranked 7th
Gold
4
Silver
12
Bronze
12
Total
28
Asian Games appearances (overview)

India participated in the 1974 Asian Games held in Tehran, Iran from 1 to 16 September 1974. Athletes from India won overall 28 medals, including four gold, and finished seventh in a medal table.[1]

Medals by sport

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Sport Gold Silver Bronze Total
Athletics 4 7 4 15
Boxing 0 3 2 5
Badminton 0 0 1 1
Hockey 0 1 0 1
Shooting 0 1 1 2
Wrestling 0 0 4 4
Total 4 12 12 28

Football

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Head coach: P. K. Banerjee

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1GK E.N. Sudhir India Maharashtra
1GK Prasanta Mitra India Bengal
2DF Nicholas Pereira India Goa
2DF Shyamal Ghosh India East Bengal
2DF Kajal Dhali India East Bengal
2DF Prabir Majumdar India Bengal
2DF Pradeep Chowdhury India Maharashtra
2DF Gurdev Singh Gill (1950-04-20)20 April 1950 (aged 24) India Punjab Police
2DF Dilip Palit India Railways
3MF Shyam Sunder Manna India Bengal
3MF Doraiswami Nataraj India Mysore
3MF Gautam Sarkar (1950-01-08)8 January 1950 (aged 24) India Bengal
3MF Prasun Banerjee (1955-04-06)6 April 1955 (aged 19) India Bengal
4FW Surajit Sengupta (1951-08-30)30 August 1951 (aged 23) India East Bengal
4FW Subhash Bhowmick (1950-10-02)2 October 1950 (aged 23) India East Bengal
4FW Mohammed Habib (1949-07-17)17 July 1949 (aged 25) India East Bengal
4FW Shyam Thapa (1948-05-01)1 May 1948 (aged 26) India Maharashtra
4FW Magan Singh Rajvi India RAC Bikaner

Preliminary round

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1  Iraq 3 3 0 0 5 0 +5 6
2  North Korea 3 2 0 1 6 2 +4 4
3  China 3 1 0 2 7 4 +3 2
4  India 3 0 0 3 2 14 −12 0
Source: RSSSF
India 0–3 Iraq
Jassam 19'
Hassan 27'
Kadhim 58'

China 7–1 India
Wang Jilian 4', 25'
Li Guoning 10' (pen.), 58'
Liu Qingquan 50'
Rong Zhixing 76'
Chi Shangbin 82'
Rajvi 74'

References

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  1. ^ "Overall medal standings – Tehran 1974". Olympic Council of Asia. ocasia.org. Archived from the original on 8 March 2012. Retrieved 24 June 2011.