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Multi-sport event in Bangkok, Thailand

4th Southeast Asian Peninsular Games
Host cityBangkok, Thailand
Nations6
Sport16
Opening9 December 1967
Closing16 December 1967
Opened byBhumibol Adulyadej
King of Thailand
Ceremony venueNational Stadium
← Kuala Lumpur 1965Rangoon 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.

The games

Participating nations

Sports

Medal table

Key

  *   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 entries)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". Archived from the original on 28 October 2016. Retrieved 27 October 2016.

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Preceded byKuala Lumpur Southeast Asian Peninsular Games
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IV Southeast Asian Peninsular Games (1967)
Succeeded byRangoon
Events at the 1967 Southeast Asian Peninsular Games (Bangkok)
Nations at the 1967 Southeast Asian Peninsular Games in Bangkok, Thailand
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Formerly known as Southeast Asian Peninsular Games from 1959 until 1975. Cancelled due to hosting issues and due to the Vietnam War. Postponed to 2022 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.


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