Weightlifting at the 1954 Asian Games

Weightlifting at the 1954 Asian Games
Dates	6–8 May 1954
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Weightlifting was contested from May 6 to May 8 at the 1954 Asian Games in Manila, Philippines. The competition included only men's events for seven different weight categories.

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Bantamweight (56 kg)	Yu In-ho  South Korea	Rodolfo Caparas  Philippines	Yoshio Nanbu  Japan
Featherweight (60 kg)	Nil Tun Maung  Burma	Rodrigo del Rosario  Philippines	Chay Weng Yew  Singapore
Lightweight (67.5 kg)	Cho Bong-jik  South Korea	Minoru Kubota  Japan	Thio Ging Hwie  Indonesia
Middleweight (75 kg)	Kim Chang-hee  South Korea	La See-yun  South Korea	Hachiro Fujiwara  Japan
Light heavyweight (82.5 kg)	Kim Sung-jip  South Korea	Muhammad Iqbal Butt  Pakistan	Harold de Castro  Singapore
Middle heavyweight (90 kg)	Ko Chong-ku  South Korea	Pedro del Mundo  Philippines	Joaquin Vasquez  Philippines
Heavyweight (+90 kg)	Maung Maung Lwin  Burma	Hong Chi-hua  Republic of China	Shih Ping-hua  Republic of China

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	South Korea (KOR)	5	1	0	6
2	Burma (BIR)	2	0	0	2
3	Philippines (PHI)	0	3	1	4
4	Japan (JPN)	0	1	2	3
5	Republic of China (ROC)	0	1	1	2
6	Pakistan (PAK)	0	1	0	1
7	Singapore (SIN)	0	0	2	2
8	Indonesia (INA)	0	0	1	1
Totals (8 entries)		7	7	7	21

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