Cycling at the 1958 Asian Games

Cycling at the 1958 Asian Games
Venue	Korakuen Velodrome
Dates	25 May – 1 June 1958
Competitors	36 from 7 nations

Cycling was contested at the 1958 Asian Games in Tokyo, Japan from May 25 to June 1. The hosts, Japan, led the medals table with 5 (out of the total 17 medals contested), followed by 4 medals for South Korea and 3 for Pakistan.

Medalists

Road

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Road race	Lee Hong-bok  South Korea	Ro Do-chon  South Korea	Kim Ho-soon  South Korea
Team road race	South Korea Im Sang-jo Kim Ho-soon Lee Hong-bok Ro Do-chon	Japan Katsuro Hoshi Hiroshi Iida Akihiko Shiomi Yaezo Takahashi Takehiko Tokumasu Setsuo Wakabayashi	South Vietnam Lê Văn Trọng Ngô Thành Liêm Trần Văn Nay Trần Văn Nên

Track

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Sprint	Seiki Hirama  Japan	Jafar Goltalab  Iran	Shahzada Shahrukh  Pakistan
1 km time trial	Tetsuo Osawa  Japan	Jafar Goltalab  Iran	Trần Văn Nên  South Vietnam
Tandem	Japan Kiyoshi Ochi Takeo Kirigaya	Pakistan Shahzada Shahrukh Saleem Farooqi	None awarded
Team pursuit	Japan Mitsunori Arai Katsuya Saito Shigekazu Nakagawa Masao Matsushima	Pakistan Shahzada Shahrukh Muhammad Ashiq Abdul Razzaq Baloch G. H. Baloch	Republic of China Chen Shee-chuan Huang Tan-chie Lai Shuh-shong Chen Po-chung

Medal table

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Japan (JPN)	4	1	0	5
2	South Korea (KOR)	2	1	1	4
3	Pakistan (PAK)	0	2	1	3
4	Iran (IRN)	0	2	0	2
5	South Vietnam (VNM)	0	0	2	2
6	Republic of China (ROC)	0	0	1	1
Totals (6 entries)		6	6	5	17

Participating nations

A total of 36 athletes from 7 nations competed in cycling at the 1958 Asian Games:

•  Iran (1)
•  Japan (16)
•  Pakistan (5)
•  Philippines (2)
•  Republic of China (4)
•  South Korea (4)
•  South Vietnam (4)

References

• Medalists Road^[usurped]
• Medalists Track^[usurped]