India at the 1974 Asian Games

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]

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)

Medals by sport edit

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 edit

Head coach: P. K. Banerjee

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

Preliminary round edit

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 edit

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