Water polo at the 1951 Asian Games

Water polo
at the 1951 Asian Games

Venue| National Stadium Swimming Pool
Dates| 11 March 1951
Competitors| 16 from 2 nations

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Water polo was played at the 1951 Asian Games in New Delhi on 11 March 1951. Two nations entered the water polo event - India and Singapore. The host nation India won the gold medal after beating Singapore 6–4.

## Medalists

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Event  | Gold  | Silver  | Bronze

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Men
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Jahan Ahir
Ganesh Das
D. Daver
R. Dean
Isaac Mansoor
G. Rattansey
Kanti Shah |  Singapore
Lionel Chee
Ho Kian Bin
Kee Soon Bee
Barry Mitchell
Keith Mitchell
Sim Boon Hoon
Tan Hwee Hock
Tan Wee Eng
Wiebe Wolters | None awarded

## Squads

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Squads

India |  Singapore

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* Jahan Ahir
* Ganesh Das
* D. Daver
* R. Dean
* Isaac Mansoor
* G. Rattansey
* Kanti Shah

* Lionel Chee
* Ho Kian Bin
* Kee Soon Bee
* Barry Mitchell
* Keith Mitchell
* Sim Boon Hoon
* Tan Hwee Hock
* Tan Wee Eng
* Wiebe Wolters

## Results

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11 March  | India  | 6–4  |  Singapore | National Stadium Swimming Pool, New Delhi

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Scoring by half: 2–3, 4–1
Shah, Dean 2  | Goals | Sim B.H. 2

## Final standing

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Rank  | Team  | Pld | W | D | L

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|  India | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0
|  Singapore | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1

## References

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* Report of the first Asian Games held at New Delhi

## External links

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* OCA official website

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Events at the 1951 Asian Games (New Delhi)

* Athletics
* Basketball
* Cycling
* Diving
* Football
* Swimming
* Water polo
* Weightlifting

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Water polo at the Asian Games

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