India at the 1951 Asian Games

India at the
1951 Asian Games
India at the; 1951 Asian Games
IOC code	IND
NOC	Indian Olympic Association
in New Delhi
Medals; Ranked 2nd	Gold 15 Silver 16 Bronze 20 Total 51
Asian Games appearances (overview)
	1951; 1954; 1958; 1962; 1966; 1970; 1974; 1978; 1982; 1986; 1990; 1994; 1998; 2002; 2006; 2010; 2014; 2018; 2022;

India participated and hosted the 1951 Asian Games held in the capital city of New Delhi from March 4, 1951 to March 11, 1951. India was ranked 2nd with 15 gold medals in this edition of the Asiad.^[1] Sachin Nag won a gold in swimming in this edition.

Medal table

Medals by discipline
Discipline				Total
Athletics	11	12	12	34
Cycling	0	1	2	3
Diving	2	1	1	4
Football	1	0	0	5
Swimming	1	1	4	6
Water polo	1	0	0	1
Weightlifting	0	1	1	2
Total	50	25	25	100

Medal Winner's

Gold

Medal	Name	Sport	Event
Gold	Lavy Pinto	Athletics	Men's 100 m
Gold	Lavy Pinto	Athletics	Men's 200 m
Gold	Ranjit Singh	Athletics	Men's 800 m
Gold	Nikka Singh	Athletics	Men's 1500 m
Gold	A. S. Bakshi Govind Singh Balwant Singh	Athletics	Men's 4 × 400 m relay
Gold	Chota Singh	Athletics	Men's Marathon
Gold	Mahabir Prasad	Athletics	Men's 10000 m walk
Gold	Vishal Toor	Athletics	2 miles wlak	Men's Marathon]]
Gold	Bakhtawar Singh	Athletics	Men's 50 km walk
Gold	Madan Lal	Athletics	Men's Shot put
Gold	Makhan Singh	Athletics	Men's Discus throw
Gold	K. P. Thakkar	Diving	Men's 3 m springboard
Gold	K. P. Thakkar	Diving	Men's 10 m platform
Gold	India	Football	Men's Team
Gold	Sachin Nag	Swimming	Men's 100 m freestyle
Gold	India	Water Polo	Men's Team

References

^ 1st Asian Games medal tally Archived October 8, 2008, at the Wayback Machine

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[1] 1st Asian Games medal tally Archived October 8, 2008, at the Wayback Machine

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