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Shooting at the 1962 Asian Games

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Shooting
at the 1962 Asian Games
VenueCibubur Shooting Range
Dates27–31 August
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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

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Event Gold Silver Bronze
25 m rapid fire pistol
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Fumio Ryosenan
 Japan
Prateep Polphantin
 Thailand
John Posuma
 Indonesia
50 m pistol
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Yoshihisa Yoshikawa
 Japan
Lely Sampurno
 Indonesia
Suh Kang-wook
 South Korea
50 m rifle prone
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Fred de Souza
 Singapore
Zenichi Akagawa
 Japan
Henry Shaw
 India
50 m rifle 3 positions
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Takao Ishii
 Japan
Adolfo Feliciano
 Philippines
Bae Byung-ki
 South Korea
300 m rifle 3 positions
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Nam Sang-wan
 South Korea
Elias Joseph Lessy
 Indonesia
Saroj Silpikul
 Thailand

Medal table

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Shooting at the 1962 Asian Games on a stamp of Indonesia
RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Japan (JPN)3104
2 South Korea (KOR)1023
3 Singapore (SIN)1001
4 Indonesia (INA)0213
5 Thailand (THA)0112
6 Philippines (PHI)0101
7 India (IND)0011
Totals (7 entries)55515

References

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