Host city | Manila, Philippine Island |
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Nations | 6 |
Opening | 1 February 1913 |
Closing | 9 February 1913 |
Opened by | William Cameron Forbes Governor General of the Philippines |
Main venue | Manila Carnival Grounds |
The 1st Far Eastern Championship Games were held in 1โ9 February 1913 in Manila, Philippines.[1] The inaugural tournament was officially opened by Governor General William Cameron Forbes at the Carnival Grounds in Malate, Manila. Six countries participated at the tournament.[2]
Venues
- Carnival Grounds, Manila
Participants
Sports
- Athletics ()
- Baseball ()
- Basketball ()
- Diving ()
- Football ()
- Swimming ()
- Tennis ()
- Volleyball ()
References
- โ "Olympiad in the Far East". Boston Evening Transcript. 22 April 1913. Retrieved 31 August 2016.
- โ "Far Eastern Championship Games". Olympic Council of Asia. Archived from the original on 26 February 2014. Retrieved 19 November 2014.
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