Medal Table
Japan led the medal table, athletes from Japan won most medals, including most gold, silver and bronze. Host nation, Philippines finished second with 45 total medals (including 14 gold).
The top ten ranked NOCs at these Games are listed below. The host nation, Philippines, is highlighted.
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Japan (JPN) | 38 | 36 | 24 | 98 |
| 2 | Philippines (PHI) | 14 | 14 | 17 | 45 |
| 3 | South Korea (KOR) | 8 | 6 | 5 | 19 |
| 4 | Pakistan (PAK) | 5 | 6 | 2 | 13 |
| 5 | India (IND) | 5 | 4 | 8 | 17 |
| 6 | Republic of China (ROC) | 2 | 4 | 7 | 13 |
| 7 | Israel (ISR) | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 8 | Burma (BIR) | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 9 | Singapore (SIN) | 1 | 4 | 4 | 9 |
| 10 | Ceylon (CEY) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Total | 77 | 77 | 75 | 229 | |
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