Athletics was contested at the 1958 Asian Games in National Stadium, Tokyo, Japan from May 25 to May 29.
Medalists
Men
Women
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100 m |
Inocencia Solis Philippines |
12.5 =GR |
Sakura Fukuyama Japan |
12.7 | Yuko Kobayashi Japan |
12.7 |
| 200 m |
Yuko Kobayashi Japan |
25.9 | Stephie D'Souza India |
26.2 | Hiroko Shiojiri Japan |
26.3 |
| 80 m hurdles |
Michiko Iwamoto Japan |
11.6 GR |
Francisca Sanopal Philippines |
11.6 =GR |
Manolita Cinco Philippines |
12.1 |
| 4 × 100 m relay |
Japan Sakura Fukuyama Yoshie Fujii Ikuko Yoda Yuko Kobayashi |
48.6 GR |
 PhilippinesInocencia Solis Rogelia Ferrer Irene Penuela Francisca Sanopal |
49.0 |  IndiaChristine Brown Violet Peters Stephie D'Souza Mary Leela Rao |
49.4 |
| High jump |
Emiko Kamiya Japan |
1.58 GR |
Lolita Lagrosas Philippines |
1.56 | Yumiko Kondo Japan |
1.54 |
| Long jump |
Visitacion Badana Philippines |
5.64 | Mikiko Tazaki Japan |
5.49 | Huang Hsing Republic of China |
5.32 |
| Shot put |
Seiko Obonai Japan |
13.26 GR |
Motoko Yoshida Japan |
13.07 | Wu Jin-yun Republic of China |
11.46 |
| Discus throw |
Hiroko Uchida Japan |
41.90 | Seiko Obonai Japan |
40.29 | Huang Chun-mien Republic of China |
33.65 |
| Javelin throw |
Yoriko Shida Japan |
47.15 GR |
Elizabeth Davenport India |
46.07 | Karnah Soekarta Indonesia |
45.03 |
Medal table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Japan (JPN) | 12 | 15 | 9 | 36 |
| 2 |  Pakistan (PAK) | 5 | 4 | 4 | 13 |
| 3 | India (IND) | 5 | 2 | 2 | 9 |
| 4 | Philippines (PHI) | 3 | 4 | 4 | 11 |
| 5 |  Republic of China (ROC) | 2 | 3 | 4 | 9 |
| 6 |  South Korea (KOR) | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| 7 |  Iran (IRN) | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 8 |  Ceylon (CEY) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 9 |  Burma (BIR) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 10 |  Israel (ISR) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 11 |  Indonesia (INA) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Malaya (MAL) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (12 entries) | 31 | 31 | 31 | 93 | |
References
- Asian Games Results. GBR Athletics. Retrieved on 2014-10-04.
- Women's relay medallists. Incheon2014. Retrieved on 2014-10-04.
- Men's relay medallists. Incheon2014. Retrieved on 2014-10-04.
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