Tennis at the 1962 Asian Games

Tennis ; at the 1962 Asian Games
Venue	Senayan Tennis Stadium
Dates	25 August – 3 September

Tennis was contested at the 1962 Asian Games inside the Asian Games Complex in Jakarta, Indonesia. Tennis had doubles and singles events for men and women, as well as a mixed doubles competition. The venues used were the Senayan Tennis Stadium, now known as the Center Court, and the now-demolished open courts located south of the stadium. The courts are now replaced by a baseball stadium.

Tennis at the 1962 Asian Games on a stamp of Indonesia

Japan and the Philippines dominated the events winning all seven gold medals.

Medalists

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Men's singles	Johnny Jose Philippines	Atsushi Miyagi Japan	Osamu Ishiguro Japan
Men's singles	Johnny Jose Philippines	Atsushi Miyagi Japan	Michio Fujii Japan
Men's doubles	Japan Atsushi Miyagi Michio Fujii	Philippines Johnny Jose Raymundo Deyro	Ceylon Bernard Pinto Raja Praesody
Men's doubles	Japan Atsushi Miyagi Michio Fujii	Philippines Johnny Jose Raymundo Deyro	Philippines Miguel Dungo Guillermo Hernandez
Men's team	Japan Michio Fujii Osamu Ishiguro Atsushi Miyagi Koji Watanabe	Philippines Raymundo Deyro Miguel Dungo Guillermo Hernandez Johnny Jose	Indonesia Sofyan Mudjirat N. Sanusi Sutarjo Sugiarto K. Tjokrosaputro
Women's singles	Akiko Fukui Japan	Reiko Miyagi Japan	Patricia Yngayo Philippines
Women's singles	Akiko Fukui Japan	Reiko Miyagi Japan	Desideria Ampon Philippines
Women's doubles	Japan Reiko Miyagi Akiko Fukui	Ranjani Jayasuriya Ceylon Tsui Yuen Yuen Hong Kong	Indonesia Jooce Suwarimbo Mien Suhadi
Women's doubles	Japan Reiko Miyagi Akiko Fukui	Ranjani Jayasuriya Ceylon Tsui Yuen Yuen Hong Kong	Philippines Desideria Ampon Patricia Yngayo
Women's team	Japan Akiko Fukui Reiko Miyagi	Indonesia Vonny Djoa Mien Suhadi Jooce Suwarimbo	Philippines Desideria Ampon Patricia Yngayo
Mixed doubles	Japan Koji Watanabe Akiko Fukui	Japan Michio Fujii Reiko Miyagi	Philippines Miguel Dungo Desideria Ampon
Mixed doubles	Japan Koji Watanabe Akiko Fukui	Japan Michio Fujii Reiko Miyagi	Indonesia Sofyan Mudjirat Jooce Suwarimbo

Medal table


Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Japan (JPN)	6	3	2	11
2	Philippines (PHI)	1	2	6	9
3	Indonesia (INA)	0	1	3	4
4	Ceylon (CEY)	0	1	1	2
5	Hong Kong (HKG)	0	1	0	1
Totals (5 nations)		7	8	12	27

References

Asian Games Roll of Honour (1962-2006)

External links

OCA website

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