1967 Southeast Asian Peninsular Games

4th Southeast Asian Peninsular Games
Host city Bangkok, Thailand
Nations participating 6
Sports 16
Opening ceremony 9 December
Closing ceremony 16 December
Officially opened by Bhumibol Adulyadej
King of Thailand
Ceremony venue Suphachalasai Stadium
<  1965 1969  >

The 1967 Southeast Asian Peninsular Games, officially known as the 4th Southeast Asian Peninsular Games, was a Southeast Asian multi-sport event held in Bangkok, Thailand from 9 to 16 December 1967 with 16 sports featured in the games. Cambodia once again declined to host this edition of the games, as it did in 1963. This was Thailand's second time hosting the Southeast Asian Games, and its first time since the 1959 inaugural games. The games was opened and closed by Bhumibol Adulyadej, the King of Thailand at the Suphachalasai Stadium. The final medal tally was led by host Thailand, followed by Singapore and Malaysia.[1]

The games

Participating nations

Sports

Medal table

[2]

Key

  *   Host nation (Thailand)

  *   Host nation (Thailand)

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Thailand (THA)*774847172
2 Singapore (SIN)28312887
3 Malaysia (MAS)23294395
4 Burma (BIR)11263269
5 Vietnam (VIE)6101733
6 Laos (LAO)0033
Totals (6 nations)145144170459


References

  1. ↑ Percy Seneviratne (1993) Golden Moments: the S.E.A Games 1959-1991 Dominie Press, Singapore ISBN 981-00-4597-2
  2. ↑ "Medal Tally".
Preceded by
1965
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia		 Southeast Asian Games Succeeded by
1969
Rangoon, Burma
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