1966 Asian Games

The 1966 Asian Games, officially known as the V Asian Games, was a sports event in Bangkok, Thailand. It occurred from December 9 to December 20, 1966. There were 142 events from 16 sports and disciplines.



V Asian Games
Host cityBangkok
CountryThailand
MottoEver Onward
Nations participating18
Athletes participating1,945
Events142 in 16 sports
Opening ceremonyDecember 9
Closing ceremonyDecember 20
Officially opened byBhumibol Adulyadej
King of Thailand
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