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.
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| Host city | Bangkok | ||
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| Country | Thailand | ||
| Motto | Ever Onward | ||
| Nations participating | 18 | ||
| Athletes participating | 1,945 | ||
| Events | 142 in 16 sports | ||
| Opening ceremony | December 9 | ||
| Closing ceremony | December 20 | ||
| Officially opened by | Bhumibol Adulyadej King of Thailand | ||
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