Malaysia at the 1974 Asian Games

Malaysia competed in the 1974 Asian Games held in Tehran, Iran from 1 to 16 September 1974. Athletes from Malaysia won overall five medal and finished 17th in a medal table.[1]

Malaysia at the 1974 Asian Games
IOC code	MAL
NOC	Olympic Council of Malaysia
Website	www.olympic.org.my (in English)
in Tehran
Competitors	106 in 8 sports
Medals Ranked 17th	Gold 0 Silver 1 Bronze 4 Total 5
Asian Games appearances (overview)
1951 1954 1958 1962 1966 1970 1974 1978 1982 1986 1990 1994 1998 2002 2006 2010 2014 2018
Other related appearances
North Borneo (1954 • 1958 • 1962) Sarawak (1962)

Medal summary

Medals by sport

Sport	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total	Rank
Athletics	0	1	1	2	12
Field hockey	0	0	1	1	3
Football	0	0	1	1	3
Shooting	0	0	1	1	7
Total	0	1	4	5	17

Medallists

Medal Name Sport Event  Silver Ishtiaq Mubarak Athletics Men's 110 metres hurdles  Bronze Junaidah Aman Athletics Women's 400 metres  Bronze Malaysia national field hockey team Field hockey Men's tournament  Bronze Malaysia national football team R. Arumugam Wong Hee Kok Hanafiah Ali Wong Kuw Fou P. Umaparam Mohamed Chandran Soh Chin Aun Shukor Salleh Wan Zawawi Ali Bakar Mohamed Bakar Syed Ahmad Mokhtar Dahari Harun Jusoh Namat Abdullah Santokh Singh Football Men's tournament  Bronze Ally Ong Edmond Yong Stanley Lim Yap Pow Thong Shooting Men's team skeet Athletics Main article: Athletics at the 1974 Asian Games 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 Ishtiaq Mubarak 110 m hurdles 14.49 Women Track event Athlete Event Final Time Rank Junaidah Aman 400 metres 55.78 Badminton Main article: Badminton at the 1974 Asian Games Athlete Event Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinal Semifinal Final Opposition Score Opposition Score Opposition Score Opposition Score Opposition Score Rank Moo Foot Lian Men's singles  Dinesh Khanna (IND) W 15–11, 7–15, 15–6  Yan Po Tim (HKG) W 15–12, 18–17  Liem Swie King (INA) L 9–15, 4–15 Did not advance Tan Aik Mong  Kim Yong-do (PRK) W 15–8, 15–6  Yang Mei Liang (HKG) W 15–3, 15–10  Nunung Murdjianto (INA) W 8–15, 18–15, 15–6  Fang Kaixiang (CHN) L 8–15, 5–15 Bronze medal match  Liem Swie King (INA) L 12–15, 10–15 4 Dominic Soong Moo Foot Lian Men's doubles Bye  Partho Ganguli Davinder Ahuja (IND) L 15–6, 13–15, 11–15 Did not advance Sylvia Ng Women's singles N/A  Mariko Nishio (JPN) W 6–11, 11–2, 11–3  Chen Yuniang (CHN) L 9–11, 2–11 Did not advance Rosalind Singha Ang Sylvia Ng Women's doubles N/A  Behnaz Nourazar Rafat Yazdanparast (IRI) W 15–1, 15–1  Lin Youya Qiu Yufang (CHN) L 8–15, 8–15 Did not advance Field hockey Main article: Field hockey at the 1974 Asian Games Men's tournament Final round Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts  Pakistan 5 4 1 0 35 1 +34 9  India 5 4 1 0 25 1 +24 9  Malaysia 5 2 1 2 15 6 +9 5  Japan 5 2 1 2 8 6 +2 5  Sri Lanka 5 1 0 4 11 29 −18 2  Iran 5 0 0 5 1 52 −51 0 Source: 6 September 13:30 Malaysia  9–0  Iran Tehran 8 September 15:30 Pakistan  4–0  Malaysia Tehran 9 September 15:30 Malaysia  6–0  Sri Lanka Tehran 12 September 16:00 India  2–0  Malaysia Tehran 13 September 15:30 Japan  0–0  Malaysia Tehran Since both Malaysia and Japan were tied on points, a play-off game was played to decide the 3rd team. 14 September 10:00 Malaysia  3–1  Japan Tehran Ranked 3rd in final standings Football Main article: Football at the 1974 Asian Games Men's tournament Squad R. Arumugam Wong Hee Kok Hanafiah Ali Wong Kuw Fou P. Umaparam Mohamed Chandran Soh Chin Aun Shukor Salleh Wan Zawawi Ali Bakar Mohamed Bakar Syed Ahmad Mokhtar Dahari Harun Jusoh Namat Abdullah Santokh Singh Preliminary round; Group C Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts 1  Israel 3 3 0 0 17 3 +14 6 Qualified for the second round 2  Malaysia 3 1 1 1 15 9 +6 3 3  Japan 3 1 1 1 5 4 +1 3 4  Philippines 3 0 0 3 0 21 −21 0 Source: RSSSF 3 September 16:30 Israel  8 – 3  Malaysia Onana  4', 18' Schwartz  10' Feigenbaum  39' Damti  48', 67', 89' Massuari  75' Zawawi  61' (pen.) Ahmad  75', 80' Aryamehr Stadium, Tehran Attendance: 5,000 Referee: Kim Joo-Won (South Korea) 5 September 16:30 Japan  1 – 1  Malaysia Yoshimura  67' M. Bakar  66' Persepolis Stadium, Tehran 7 September 16:00 Malaysia  11 – 0  Philippines Persepolis Stadium, Tehran Second round; Group A Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts 1  Iran 3 3 0 0 4 0 +4 6 Qualified for the gold medal match 2  Malaysia 3 1 1 1 3 3 0 3 Qualified for the bronze medal match 3  Iraq 3 0 2 1 1 2 −1 2 4  South Korea 3 0 1 2 3 6 −3 1 Source: RSSSF 9 September 16:30 Iran  1 – 0  Malaysia Ali Parvin  17' Aryamehr Stadium, Tehran Attendance: 35,000 Referee: Mohammed Azam (India) 11 September 21:00 Iraq  0 – 0  Malaysia Aryamehr Stadium, Tehran 13 September 20:30 South Korea  2 – 3  Malaysia Lee Hoi-Taek  12' Park Yi-Cheon  81' Harun Jusoh  10'  22' Ali Bakar  78' Aryamehr Stadium, Tehran Bronze medal match 15 September North Korea  1 – 2  Malaysia Kim Jong-Min  58' Isa Bakar  48'  81' Aryamehr Stadium, Tehran Referee: U Tin Htut (Burma) Ranked 3rd in final standings Shooting Main article: Shooting at the 1974 Asian Games Men Athlete Event Final Points Rank Wang Siew Meng Air pistol 356 11 Wang Siew Meng Centre fire pistol 553 11 Wang Siew Meng Standard pistol 515 9 Wang Siew Meng Free pistol 530 7 Tengku Bakar Trap 134 8 Ally Ong Skeet 183 4 Ally Ong Edmond Yong Stanley Lim Yap Pow Thong Team skeet 502 Swimming Main article: Swimming at the 1974 Asian Games Men Athlete Event Heat Final Time Rank Time Rank Chiang Jin Choon 100 m backstroke 1:05.43 4 1:04.38 4 Chiang Jin Choon 200 m backstroke 2:21.23 4 2:18.49 4 Chiang Jin Choon 200 m individual medley 2:29.32 7 7 Chiang Jin Choon 400 m individual medley 5:27.97 8 DNS Women Athlete Event Heat Final Time Rank Time Rank Rosanna Lam 100 m freestyle 1:11.13 11 Did not advance Rosanna Lam 100 m breaststroke 1:25.54 11 Did not advance Rosanna Lam 200 m breaststroke 3:05.28 9 Did not advance Weightlifting Main article: Weightlifting at the 1974 Asian Games Men Athlete Event Snatch Clean & jerk Total Rank Result Rank Result Rank Harbans Singh 110 kg 115.0 8 150.0 8 265.0 8 Cheng Jiew Koon +110 kg – – – – – DNF References "Overall medal standings – Tehran 1974". Olympic Council of Asia. ocasia.org. Archived from the original on 6 October 2014. Retrieved 10 August 2014.