Water polo at the 1951 Asian Games

Water polo
at the 1951 Asian Games
VenueNational Stadium Swimming Pool
Dates11 March 1951
Competitors16 from 2 nations
1954 →

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

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men
details
 India
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

Results

11 March India  6–4  Singapore National Stadium Swimming Pool, New Delhi
Scoring by half: 2–3, 4–1
Shah, Dean 2 Goals Sim B.H. 2

Final standing

Rank Team Pld W D L
1st place, gold medalist(s)  India 1 1 0 0
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Singapore 1 0 0 1

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