Water polo at the 1954 Asian Games

Water polo was contested for men only at the 1954 Asian Games in Manila, Philippines.

Water polo at the 1954 Asian Games
Dates	5–8 May 1954
Nations	6

Medalists

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Men	Singapore Gan Eng Teck Ho Kian Bin Kee Soon Bee Keith Mitchell Oh Chwee Hock Tan Eng Bock Tan Hwee Hock Wiebe Wolters	Japan Hachiro Arakawa Hirobumi Chige Shunichi Hiroshiga Teruyoshi Kanda Shinichiro Koga Takayoshi Matsufuji Osamu Miyabe Takanao Sado Haosue Tajina Nisei Tashiro	Indonesia Gashmir Daud Djie Soen Kion Djie Soen Kwah Benjamin Idris Liem Siong Lien Lim Sing Lok Margono Oen Teng Pie Otman Siragar Bunasir Surachnad Tio Tjoe Hong

Results

Preliminary round

Group A

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Singapore	2	2	0	0	29	4	+25	4	Final
2	Hong Kong	2	1	0	1	13	17	−4	2	Bronze medal match
3	Philippines	2	0	0	2	3	24	−21	0	5th medal match

Source: Results

5 May	Philippines	2–10	Hong Kong	Manila
	Scoring by half: 1–5, 1–5

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6 May	Singapore	14–1	Philippines	Manila
	Scoring by half: 8–0, 6–1

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7 May	Hong Kong	3–15	Singapore	Manila
	Scoring by half: 2–5, 1–10

Group B

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Japan	2	2	0	0	20	3	+17	4	Final
2	Indonesia	2	1	0	1	11	14	−3	2	Bronze medal match
3	Republic of China	2	0	0	2	3	17	−14	0	5th medal match

Source: Results

5 May	Republic of China	0–9	Japan	Manila
	Scoring by half: 0–4, 0–5

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6 May

Japan

11–3

Indonesia

Manila

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7 May	Indonesia	8–3	Republic of China	Manila
	Scoring by half: 2–4, 1–4

Final round

5th medal match

7 May	Philippines	0–4	Republic of China	Manila
	Scoring by half: 0–2, 0–2

Bronze medal match

8 May	Hong Kong	5–8	Indonesia	Manila
	Scoring by half: 3–5, 2–3

Final

8 May	Singapore	4–2	Japan	Manila
	Scoring by half: 2–0, 2–2

Final standing

Rank	Team	Pld	W	D	L
	Singapore	3	3	0	0
	Japan	3	2	0	1
	Indonesia	3	2	0	1
4	Hong Kong	3	1	0	2
5	Republic of China	3	1	0	2
6	Philippines	3	0	0	3

References

• Asian Games water polo medalists