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1917 Far Eastern Championship Games

1917 Far Eastern Championship Games
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name3rd Far Eastern Championship Games
第3回極東選手権競技大会
host_cityTokyo, Japan
nations3
opening8 May 1917
closing12 May 1917
opened_byYoshihito
Emperor of Japan
previous1915
next1919

第3回極東選手権競技大会 Emperor of Japan The 1917 Far Eastern Championship Games was the third edition of the regional multi-sport event, contested between China, Japan and the Philippines, and was held from 8–12 May 1917 in Tokyo, Empire of Japan. A total of eight sports were contested, following the dropping of cycling from the programme after the 1915 games.

In the football competition, China was represented by South China AA, a Hong Kong–based team, while Japan was represented by a team from the Tokyo Higher Normal School.

Japan was the overall champion of the Games following the Philippines, and China.

Participating nations

  • Republic of China (1912–1949)
  • Empire of Japan
  • United States Philippine Islands
Filipino Athletes in Tokyo

Sports

References

;Results

References

  1. Bell, Daniel (2003). ''Encyclopedia of International Games''. McFarland and Company, Inc. Publishers, Jefferson, North Carolina. {{ISBN. 0-7864-1026-4.
  2. [https://www.rsssf.org/tablesf/fareastgames.html Far Eastern Games]. RSSSF. Retrieved on 2014-12-21.
  3. (13 June 1917). "FAR EASTERN OLYMPIAD". The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942).
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