Water polo at the 1951 Asian Games

Water polo ; at the 1951 Asian Games
Venue	National Stadium Swimming Pool
Dates	11 March
Competitors	16 from 2 nations

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	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

India	Singapore
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

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
	India	1	1	0	0
	Singapore	1	0	0	1

References

Report of the first Asian Games held at New Delhi

External links

OCA official website

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