Shooting at the 1958 Asian Games
Shooting sports at the 1958 Asian Games were held in Nagasaka & Tomioka Rifle Ranges and Murayama Shooting Range Tokyo, Japan between the 25th and 30th of May in 1958. Shooting comprised 6 events, all open to both men and women. There were two pistol events, three rifle events and trap as a shotgun event in the program.
| Shooting at the 1958 Asian Games | |
|---|---|
| Venue | Nagasaka & Tomioka Rifle Range Murayama Shooting Range |
| Dates | 25–30 May |
The host nation Japan won five out of six possible gold medals. Adolfo Feliciano from the Philippines won the remaining gold medal in the 300m rifle event.
Medalists
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 m rapid fire pistol |
Choji Hosaka Japan |
Martin Gison Philippines |
Kamol Tandbachoon Thailand |
| 50 m pistol |
Kazuo Takagi Japan |
Amorn Yuktanandana Thailand |
Wang Chih-shan Republic of China |
| 50 m rifle prone |
Yukio Inokuma Japan |
Cesar Jayme Philippines |
Henry Souza Hong Kong |
| 50 m rifle 3 positions |
Kiyoshi Shimoda Japan |
Wu Tao-yuan Republic of China |
Adolfo Feliciano Philippines |
| 300 m rifle 3 positions |
Adolfo Feliciano Philippines |
Wu Tao-yuan Republic of China |
Tomokazu Maruyama Japan |
| Trap |
Ujitoshi Konomi Japan |
Tsai Po-sheng Republic of China |
Enrique Beech Philippines |
Medal table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Japan (JPN) | 5 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| 2 | Philippines (PHI) | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
| 3 | Republic of China (ROC) | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 4 | Thailand (THA) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 5 | Hong Kong (HKG) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (5 entries) | 6 | 6 | 6 | 18 | |
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