The Boxing Tournament at the

1962 Asian Games ) , Host city = Jakarta, Indonesia , Nations participating = 17 , Athletes participating = 1,460 , Events = 120 in 13 sports , Opening ceremony = 24 August 1962 , Closing ceremony = 4 September 1962 , ...

was held at the

Senayan Senayan is an administrative village (''kelurahan'' in Indonesian) at Kebayoran Baru subdistrict, South Jakarta, Indonesia. The post code is 12190. Boundaries The borders of Senayan are: * Semanggi Flyover in the north * General Sudirman Street ...

Tennis Stadium (now known as Center Court) in

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, Indonesia between 25 and 31 August 1962.

Barkat Ali Barkat Ali is a male Muslim given name, composed of the elements ''Barkat'' or '' Barakat'' meaning ''blessings'', and '' Ali'' meaning ''of the most high''. it may refer to *Barkat Ali (boxer) (born 1935), Pakistani Olympic boxer *Barkat Ali (poli ...

of Pakistan won the heavyweight gold without a fight in the absence of his only would to be opponent Chang Lo-pu from Taiwan. India's Padam Bahadur Mall was voted the best boxer at the Games.

Medalists

Medal table

Participating nations

A total of 65 athletes from 11 nations competed in boxing at the 1962 Asian Games: * * * * * * * * * * *

References

External links

Results
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