Bangkok 1966
The 5th Asian Games were held from December 9, 1966 to December 20, 1966 in Bangkok, Thailand.
Taiwan and Israel returned to the Asian Games, reversing the decision taken by Indonesia in the previous Asiad to debar the two countries.
A total number of 2,500 athletes and officials, coming from 18 countries, were involved in this Asiad, where women's volleyball made its debut.
Officially opened by King Bhumibol Adulyadej Stadium Suphachalasai Stadium
Opening Ceremony
12/09/1966
Closing Ceremony
12/20/1966
HOST CITY
Bangkok
COUNTRY
Game No
5
No Of Events
143
No Of Sports
14
NOC
18
Competitor Male
1945