India at the 1978 Asian Games
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| India at the 1978 Asian Games | |
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| File:Flag of India.svg | |
| IOC code | IND |
| NOC | Indian Olympic Association |
| in Bangkok | |
| Medals Ranked 6th |
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| Asian Games appearances (overview) | |
India competed at the 1978 Asian Games held in Bangkok, Thailand. India ranked 6th with 11 gold medals.[1][2]
Medals by sport
| Sport | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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| Athletics | 8 | 7 | 3 | 18 |
| Boxing | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Hockey | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Sailing | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Wrestling | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| Shooting | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Tennis | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Total | 11 | 11 | 6 | 28 |
Football
Head coach: India Arun Ghosh[3]
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club |
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| GK | Bhaskar Ganguly | India East Bengal | ||||
| GK | Bhaskar Maity | India Bengal | ||||
| GK | Surjit Singh | |||||
| DF | Gurdev Singh Gill (c) | 20 April 1950 (aged 24) | India East Bengal | |||
| DF | Chinmoy Chatterjee | India East Bengal | ||||
| DF | Shyamal Banerjee | India Bengal | ||||
| DF | Compton Dutta | India Bengal | ||||
| DF | Subrata Bhattacharya | 3 March 1953 (aged 21) | India Mohun Bagan | |||
| DF | Nicholas Pereira | |||||
| DF | D. Sekaran | |||||
| DF | Gurcharan Singh Parmar | |||||
| MF | Prasun Banerjee | 6 April 1955 (aged 19) | India East Bengal | |||
| MF | Pushparaj Kumar | India Karnataka | ||||
| MF | A. Devraj Doraiswamy | India Karnataka | ||||
| MF | M.M. Jacob | |||||
| MF | Thomas Fernandes | |||||
| FW | Xavier Pius | |||||
| FW | Francis D'Souza | |||||
| FW | Mohammed Akbar | |||||
| FW | Harjinder Singh | India JCT Mills | ||||
| FW | Surajit Sengupta | 30 August 1951 (aged 23) | India East Bengal | |||
| FW | Bidesh Ranjan Bose | 15 November 1953 (aged 21) | India Bengal |
Preliminary round
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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| File:Flag of Malaysia.svg Malaysia | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | +2 | 4 |
| File:Flag of India.svg India | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | +2 | 2 |
| File:Flag of Bangladesh.svg Bangladesh | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | −4 | 0 |
Semifinals
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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| File:Flag of North Korea (1948–1992).svg North Korea | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3 | +3 | 5 |
| File:Flag of Iraq (1963–1991); Flag of Syria (1963–1972).svg Iraq | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 1 | +5 | 4 |
| File:Flag of Kuwait.svg Kuwait | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 6 | +2 | 3 |
| File:Flag of India.svg India | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 12 | −10 | 0 |
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Field hockey
Team
Salim Abbasi
Vasudevan Baskaran
Pramod Batlaw
Sylvanus Dung Dung
Merwyn Fernandes
Olympio Fernandes
B. P. Govinda
Sukhbir Singh Grewal
Zafar Iqbal
Ashok Kumar
Victor Philips
Surjit Singh Randhawa
Allan Schofield
Ranbir Singh
Varinder Singh
Surinder Singh Sodhi
Preliminary round
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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| File:Flag of India.svg India | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 4 | +12 | 6 |
| File:Flag of Malaysia.svg Malaysia | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 5 | +6 | 4 |
| File:Flag of Sri Lanka.svg Sri Lanka | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 8 | −4 | 2 |
| File:Flag of Hong Kong 1959.svg Hong Kong | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 16 | −14 | 0 |
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Semifinals
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Gold medal match
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References
- ↑ "Indian football team at the Asian Games: 1978 Bangkok". Retrieved 8 April 2023.
- ↑ "Will India be able to maintain its 1978 Asiad momentum till 1982 Games in Delhi?". Retrieved 8 April 2023.
- ↑ Ghoshal, Amoy. "Indian football team at the Asian Games: 1978 Bangkok". www.sportskeeda.com. Retrieved 28 August 2022.
