Malaysia at the 1978 Asian Games | |
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IOC code | MAS |
NOC | Olympic Council of Malaysia |
Website | www |
in Bangkok | |
Competitors | 158 in 13 sports |
Medals Ranked 12th |
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Asian Games appearances (overview) | |
Other related appearances | |
North Borneo (1954, 1958, 1962) Sarawak (1962) |
Malaysia competed in the 1978 Asian Games held in Bangkok, Thailand from 9 to 20 September 1978. Athletes from Malaysia won overall six medal and finished 12th in a medal table.[1]
Sport | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total | Rank |
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Athletics | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 |
Bowling | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
Boxing | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 12 |
Field hockey | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
Total | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 12 |
Medal | Name | Sport | Event |
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Gold | Saik Oik Cum | Athletics | Women's 400 metres |
Gold | Alan Hooi Khoo Boo Jin Edward Lim Holloway Cheah P. S. Nathan Lee Kok Hong |
Bowling | Men's team of 5 |
Silver | Vellasamy Subramaniam | Athletics | Men's 20 kilometres road walk |
Bronze | Khoo Chong Beng | Athletics | Men's 20 kilometres road walk |
Bronze | Yusoff Hashim | Boxing | Men's 67 kg |
Bronze | Malaysia national field hockey team | Field hockey | Men's tournament |
Main article: Athletics at the 1978 Asian Games |
Athlete | Event | Final | |
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Time | Rank | ||
Vellasamy Subramaniam | 20 km road walk | 1:31:59 | |
Khoo Chong Beng | 1:33:57 |
Athlete | Event | Final | |
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Time | Rank | ||
Saik Oik Cum | 400 m | 55.09 |
Main article: Basketball at the 1978 Asian Games |
Team | Pld | W | L |
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North Korea | 4 | 4 | 0 |
Japan | 4 | 3 | 1 |
Malaysia | 4 | 2 | 2 |
Hong Kong | 4 | 1 | 3 |
Qatar | 4 | 0 | 4 |
Qualified for the finals |
Team | Pld | W | L |
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Malaysia | 7 | 6 | 1 |
Pakistan | 7 | 6 | 1 |
Iraq | 7 | 5 | 2 |
Kuwait | 7 | 4 | 3 |
Hong Kong | 7 | 3 | 4 |
Saudi Arabia | 7 | 3 | 4 |
Bahrain | 7 | 1 | 6 |
Qatar | 7 | 0 | 7 |
Team | Pld | W | L |
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South Korea | 4 | 4 | 0 |
China | 4 | 3 | 1 |
Japan | 4 | 2 | 2 |
Thailand | 4 | 1 | 3 |
Malaysia | 4 | 0 | 4 |
Main article: Boxing at the 1978 Asian Games |
Athlete | Event | Final | Rank |
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Opposition Score | |||
Yusoff Hashim | Men's 67 kg |
Main article: Field hockey at the 1978 Asian Games |
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Main article: Football at the 1978 Asian Games |
Team | Pts | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
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Malaysia | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | +2 |
India | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | +2 |
Bangladesh | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | −4 |
Qualified for the semifinals |
Bangladesh | 0 – 1 | Malaysia |
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Team | Pts | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
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South Korea | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | +4 |
China | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 3 | +8 |
Thailand | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 8 | −4 |
Malaysia | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 10 | −8 |
Qualified for the gold medal match | |
Qualified for the bronze medal match |
South Korea | 1 – 0 | Malaysia |
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