Malaysia at the 1974 Asian Games

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1974 Asian Games in Tehran
Competitors	106 in 8 sports
Medals Rank: 17	Gold 0	Silver 1	Bronze 4	Total 5
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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.

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   Wan Zawawi Wong Hee Kok   Ali Bakar Hanafiah Ali   Mohamed Bakar Wong Kuw Fou   Syed Ahmad P. Umaparam   Mokhtar Dahari Mohamed Chandran   Harun Jusoh Soh Chin Aun   Namat Abdullah Shukor Salleh   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

Rank	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
4	Japan	5	2	1	2	8	6	+2	5
5	Sri Lanka	5	1	0	4	11	29	−18	2
6	Iran	5	0	0	5	1	52	−51	0

6 September 13:30 Malaysia 9–0 Iran Tehran

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8 September 15:30 Pakistan 4–0 Malaysia Tehran

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9 September 15:30 Malaysia 6–0 Sri Lanka Tehran

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12 September 16:00 India 2–0 Malaysia Tehran

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13 September 15:30 Japan 0–0 Malaysia Tehran

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• 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

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Israel	3	3	0	0	17	3	+14	6
Malaysia	3	1	1	1	15	9	+6	3
Japan	3	1	1	1	5	4	+1	3
Philippines	3	0	0	3	0	21	−21	0

Qualified for the second round

Israel v Malaysia

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)

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Japan v Malaysia

5 September 16:30

Japan	1 – 1	Malaysia
Yoshimura  67'		M. Bakar  66'

Persepolis Stadium, Tehran

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Malaysia v Philippines

7 September 16:00

Malaysia	11 – 0	Philippines

Persepolis Stadium, Tehran

Second round; Group A

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Iran	3	3	0	0	4	0	+4	6
Malaysia	3	1	1	1	3	3	0	3
Iraq	3	0	2	1	1	2	−1	2
South Korea	3	0	1	2	3	6	−3	1

	Qualified for the gold medal match
	Qualified for the bronze medal match

Iran v Malaysia

9 September 16:30

Iran	1 – 0	Malaysia
Ali Parvin  17'

Aryamehr Stadium, Tehran Attendance: 35,000 Referee: Mohammed Azam (India)

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Iraq v Malaysia

11 September 21:00

Iraq	0 – 0	Malaysia

Aryamehr Stadium, Tehran

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South Korea v Malaysia

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

North Korea v Malaysia

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

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