Malaysia at the 1970 Asian Games

Malaysia at the
1970 Asian Games
IOC code MAS
NOC Olympic Council of Malaysia
Website www.olympic.org.my (English)
in Bangkok
Competitors 132 in 10 sports
Flag bearer Nashatar Singh Sidhu
Medals
Ranked 7th
Gold Silver Bronze Total
5 1 7 13
Asian Games appearances (overview)
* As Malaya
Other related appearances
North Borneo (1954  1958  1962)
Sarawak (1962)

Malaysia competed in the 1970 Asian Games held in Bangkok, Thailand from 9 December 1970 to 20 December 1970. This country is ranked number 7 with 5 gold medals, 1 silver medals and 7 bronze medals.[1]

Medal summary

Medals by sport

Sport Gold Silver Bronze Total Rank
Athletics 0 0 2 2 13
Badminton 3 0 3 6 2
Total 3 0 5 8 7

Medallists

Medal Name Sport Event
 Gold Punch Gunalan Badminton Men's singles
 Gold Ng Boon Bee
Punch Gunalan
Badminton Men's doubles
 Gold Ng Boon Bee
Sylvia Ng Meow Eng
Badminton Mixed doubles
 Bronze Nashatar Singh Sidhu Athletics Men's javelin throw
 Bronze Athletics Men's 4 x 400 metres relay
 Bronze Sylvia Ng Meow Eng Badminton Women's singles
 Bronze Rosalind Singha Ang
Teoh Siew Yong
Badminton Women's doubles
 Bronze Ng Boon Bee
Punch Gunalan
Badminton Men's team

Athletics

Key
  • Note–Ranks given for track events are within the athlete's heat only
  • Q = Qualified for the next round
  • q = Qualified for the next round as a fastest loser or, in field events, by position without achieving the qualifying target
  • NR = National record
  • N/A = Round not applicable for the event
  • Bye = Athlete not required to compete in round
Men
Track event
Athlete Event Final
Time Rank
4 × 400 m relay 3:13.0 3rd, bronze medalist(s)
Field event
Athlete Event Final
Distance Rank
Nashatar Singh Sidhu Javelin throw 67.34 3rd, bronze medalist(s)

Badminton

Athlete Event Final Rank
Opposition
Score
Punch Gunalan Men's singles  Indonesia (INA)
Muljadi
W
1st, gold medalist(s)
Ng Boon Bee
Punch Gunalan
Men's doubles  Japan (JPN)
Junji Honma
Shōichi Toganoo
W
1st, gold medalist(s)
Ng Boon Bee
Punch Gunalan
Men's team 3rd, bronze medalist(s)
Sylvia Ng Meow Eng Women's singles 3rd, bronze medalist(s)
Rosalind Singha Ang
Teoh Siew Yong
Women's doubles 3rd, bronze medalist(s)
Ng Boon Bee
Sylvia Ng Meow Eng
Mixed doubles  Thailand (THA)
Bandid Jaiyen
Pachara Pattabongs
W
1st, gold medalist(s)

Basketball

Men's tournament

Group C
Team Pld W L
 Republic of China 330
 India 321
 Thailand 312
 Malaysia 303
Qualified for the finals
10 December
Thailand  80vs.  Malaysia
Nimibutr Indoor Stadium, National Sports Complex, Bangkok
11 December
Republic of China  8262  Malaysia
Nimibutr Indoor Stadium, National Sports Complex, Bangkok
12 December
India  7772  Malaysia
Nimibutr Indoor Stadium, National Sports Complex, Bangkok
Seventh to twelfth place classification
Team Pld W L
 Iran 550
 Thailand 541
 Malaysia 532
 Singapore 523
 South Vietnam 514
 Hong Kong 505
14 December
Thailand  79  Malaysia
Nimibutr Indoor Stadium, National Sports Complex, Bangkok
15 December
Malaysia  7669  Singapore
Nimibutr Indoor Stadium, National Sports Complex, Bangkok
16 December
Iran  8279  Malaysia
Scoring by half: 49-27, 33-52
Nimibutr Indoor Stadium, National Sports Complex, Bangkok
18 December
Malaysia  8064  Hong Kong
Nimibutr Indoor Stadium, National Sports Complex, Bangkok
19 December
Malaysia  10382  South Vietnam
Nimibutr Indoor Stadium, National Sports Complex, Bangkok
Ranked 9th in final standings

Field hockey

Men's tournament

Bronze medal match
Malaysia  0–1  Japan
Bangkok
Ranked 4th in final standings

Football

Men's tournament

Group B
Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
 Japan 6330041+3
 Burma 4320143+1
 Khmer Republic 23102330
 Malaysia 03003044
Qualified for the quarterfinals


Japan  1 0  Malaysia
Kunishige Kamamoto  34'


Malaysia  0 1  Burma
Win Maung  33'


Malaysia  0 2  Khmer Republic
Sleyman Selim  12'
Pen Phat  68'
Ranked 10th in final standings

Water polo

Men's tournament

Ranked 6th in final standings

References

  1. "Overall medal standings Bangkok 1970". Olympic Council of Asia. ocasia.org. Retrieved 10 August 2014.


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