1913 Far Eastern Championship Games

The 1st Far Eastern Championship Games were held in 1-9 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]

1st Far Eastern Championship Games
Host cityManila, Philippines
Nations participating6
Opening ceremony1 February 1913
Closing ceremony9 February 1913
Officially opened byWilliam Cameron Forbes
Governor General of the Philippines
Main venueManila Carnival Grounds

Venues

  • Carnival Grounds, Manila

Participants

Sports

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References

  1. "Olympiad in the Far East". Boston Evening Transcript. 22 April 1913. Retrieved 31 August 2016.
  2. "Far Eastern Championship Games". Olympic Council of Asia. Archived from the original on 26 February 2014. Retrieved 19 November 2014.
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