Shooting at the 1962 Asian Games
| Shooting at the 1962 Asian Games | |
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| Venue | Cibubur Shooting Range |
| Dates | 27–31 August |
Shooting sports at the 1962 Asian Games was held in Tjibubur (EYD: Cibubur) Shooting Range in Jakarta, Indonesia, between 27 and 31 August 1962. Shooting comprised 5 events, all opened to both men and women.
Japan dominated the competition after winning three out of five possible gold medals, South Korea and Singapore won the remaining gold medals.
Medalists
[edit]| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 m rapid fire pistol |
Fumio Ryosenan Japan
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Prateep Polphantin Thailand
|
John Posuma Indonesia
|
| 50 m pistol |
Yoshihisa Yoshikawa Japan
|
Lely Sampurno Indonesia
|
Suh Kang-wook South Korea
|
| 50 m rifle prone |
Fred de Souza Singapore
|
Zenichi Akagawa Japan
|
Henry Shaw India
|
| 50 m rifle 3 positions |
Takao Ishii Japan
|
Adolfo Feliciano Philippines
|
Bae Byung-ki South Korea
|
| 300 m rifle 3 positions |
Nam Sang-wan South Korea
|
Elias Joseph Lessy Indonesia
|
Saroj Silpikul Thailand
|
Medal table
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| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Japan (JPN) | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| 2 |  South Korea (KOR) | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 3 |  Singapore (SIN) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 |  Indonesia (INA) | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 5 |  Thailand (THA) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 6 |  Philippines (PHI) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 7 |  India (IND) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (7 entries) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 15 | |