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1913 Far Eastern Championship Games

Multi-sport event in the Philippines

Field	Value
name	1st Far Eastern Championship Games
host_city	Manila, Philippine Island
nations	3
opening	1 February 1913
closing	9 February 1913
opened_by	William Cameron Forbes
Governor General of the Philippines
stadium	Manila Carnival Grounds
next	[1915](1915-far-eastern-championship-games)

Governor General of the Philippines

The 1st Far Eastern Championship Games were held in 1–9 February 1913 in Manila, Philippines. 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.

Venues

Carnival Grounds, Manila

Participants

Republic of China (1912–1949)
United States Philippine Island
Empire of Japan

The Olympic Council of Asia also claimed that Federated Malay States, Thailand, British Hong Kong also took part in the event.

Sports

References

(22 April 1913). "Olympiad in the Far East". Boston Evening Transcript.
(2 April 1913). "The First Far Eastern Olympiad". The Referee.
(14 April 1913). "The First Far Eastern Olympiad". Northern Star.
"Far Eastern Championship Games". Olympic Council of Asia.

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