1913 Far Eastern Championship Games

1st Far Eastern Championship Games

Host city	Manila, Philippine Island
Nations	6
Opening	1 February 1913
Closing	9 February 1913
Opened by	William Cameron Forbes Governor General of the Philippines
Main venue	Manila Carnival Grounds

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]

Venues

• Carnival Grounds, Manila

Participants

•  Republic of China
• Philippine Island
•  Japanese Empire
•  Federated Malay States
•  Siam
•  Hong Kong

Sports

•  Athletics (details)
•  Baseball (details)
•  Basketball (details)
•  Diving (details)
•  Football (details)
•  Swimming (details)
•  Tennis (details)
•  Volleyball (details)

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.