Pakistan participated in the 1954 Asian Games held in the city of Manila, Philippines from 1 May 1954 to 9 May 1954. Pakistan ranked 4th with 5 gold medals in this edition of the Asiad. In these games however Pakistan got 4th Position, but an athlete Abdul Khaliq dubbed as "The Fastest Man of Asia".
Medal summary
Medals by sport
| Medals by sport | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sport | Rank | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
| Athletics | 3 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 8 |
| Wrestling | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| Diving | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 5 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 13 |
Medallists
| Medal | Name | Sport | Discipline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gold | Abdul Khaliq The Flying Bird of Asia | Athletics (100m) | 10.6 sec |
| Gold | Muhammad Sharif Butt | Athletics (200m) | 21.9 sec |
| Gold | Mirza Khan | Athletics (400m) | 54.1 sec |
| Gold | Muhammad Nawaz | Athletics (Javelin) | 64.62 m |
| Gold | Din Mohammad | Wrestling | Fly Weight |
| Silver | Muhammad Aslam | Athletics (200m) | 22.0 sec |
| Silver | Abdul Khaliq, Muhammad Sharif Butt, Muhammad Aslam, Abdul Aziz | Athletics (4*100 m relay) | 41.5 sec |
| Silver | Jalal Khan | Athletics (Javelin) | 63.28 m |
| Silver | Muhammad Ibal | Athletics (Hammer Throw) | 51.80 m |
| Silver | Muhammad Iqbal Butt | Weightlifting | Lt. Heavyweight |
| Silver | Abdul Rashid | Wrestling | Welter Weight |
| Bronze | Muhammad Ashraf | Wrestling | Lightweight |
| Bronze | Muhammad Amin | Wrestling | Bantamweight |
Football
Manager: Khawaja Riaz Ahmed
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GK | Shamoo Abdul Ghani | Karachi | ||
| GK | Lt. Mazhar Siddique | Pakistan Army | ||
| DF | Sheikh Shaheb Ali | 1 July 1915 (aged 38) | Fire Service SC | |
| DF | Nabi Chowdhury | 1934 (aged 20) | Dhaka Wanderers | |
| DF | Riasat Ali | Punjab | ||
| DF | Abdul Haq | Punjab | ||
| DF | Muhammad Abdul Malik | Punjab | ||
| MF | Sumbal Khan | 1926 (aged 28) | NWFP | |
| MF | Niaz Ali | Punjab | ||
| MF | Taj Mohammad Jr. | Balochistan | ||
| MF | Ahmed Ali Phullo (Vice-captain) | Balochistan | ||
| FW | Masood Fakhri | 16 September 1932 (aged 21) | East Bengal Club | |
| FW | Muhammad Amin | 1931 (aged 23) | Pakistan Air Force | |
| FW | Moideen Kutty (Captain) | 2 January 1926 (aged 28) | Pakistan Air Force | |
| FW | Jamil Akhtar | 1930 (aged 24) | Pakistan Railways | |
| FW | Muhammad Sharif | Punjab | ||
| FW | Ibrahim | Karachi | ||
| FW | Rashid Chunna | Dacca | ||
| Afzal Khan | Karachi |
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