Athletics at the 1966 Asian Games

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Athletics
at the 1966 Asian Games
Athletics pictogram.svg
Venue National Stadium
Dates10–15 December
  1962
1970  

Athletics was contested at the 1966 Asian Games in Bangkok, Thailand from December 10 to December 15.

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Medalists

Men

EventGoldSilverBronze
100 m
details
Mani Jegathesan
Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia
10.5 C. Kunalan
Flag of Singapore.svg  Singapore
10.5 Hideo Iijima
Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan
10.5
200 m
details
Mani Jegathesan
Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia
21.5 Ajmer Singh
Flag of India.svg  India
21.5 Thambu Krishnan
Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia
21.6
400 m
details
Ajmer Singh
Flag of India.svg  India
47.1 Yoshinori Sakai
Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan
47.4 Masami Yoshida
Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan
47.5
800 m
details
Bhogeswar Baruah
Flag of India.svg  India
1:49.4
GR
Subramaniam Ramasamy
Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia
1:49.5 Mamoru Morimoto
Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan
1:49.6
1500 m
details
Keisuke Sawaki
Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan
3:47.3
GR
Subramaniam Ramasamy
Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia
3:48.0 Satsuo Iwashita
Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan
3:48.1
5000 m
details
Keisuke Sawaki
Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan
14:22.0
GR
Kazuo Tsuchiya
Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan
14:23.1 Lucien Rosa
Flag of Ceylon (1951-1972).svg  Ceylon
14:56.0
10,000 m
details
Kazuo Tsuchiya
Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan
30:27.8 Sunao Shirai
Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan
30:36.8 Lucien Rosa
Flag of Ceylon (1951-1972).svg  Ceylon
31:06.6
110 m hurdles
details
Ghulam Raziq
Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan
14.4 Yoshinobu Hamada
Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan
14.5 Ishtiaq Mubarak
Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia
14.7
400 m hurdles
details
Kiyoo Yui
Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan
51.7
GR
Kazuhiko Itagaki
Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan
52.3 Nathan Andyappan
Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia
53.0
3000 m steeplechase
details
Taketsugu Saruwatari
Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan
8:53.6
GR
Ahmad Mirhosseini
State Flag of Iran (1964-1980).svg  Iran
8:56.5 Nobuyoshi Matsuda
Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan
9:05.2
4 × 100 m relay
details
Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia
Thambu Krishnan
Mohd Ariffin Ahmad
Rajalingam Gunaratnam
Mani Jegathesan
40.6
GR
Flag of Indonesia.svg  Indonesia
Soepardi
Agus Sugiri
Bambamg Wahjudi
Jootje Pesak Oroh
41.0Flag of the Philippines (1936-1985, 1986-1998).svg  Philippines
Rogelio Onofre
Remegio Vista
Arnulfo Valles
William Mordeno
41.3
4 × 400 m relay
details
Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan
Toru Honda
Masami Yoshida
Yoshinori Sakai
Kiyoo Yui
3:09.1
GR
Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia
Victor Asirvatham
Rengan Pakkri
Nathan Andyappan
Thambu Krishnan
3:13.1Flag of Singapore.svg  Singapore
Bava Natahar
Ho Mun Cheong
Gunasena Migale
C. Kunalan
3:13.4
Marathon
details
Kenji Kimihara
Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan
2:33:23 Morio Shigematsu
Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan
2:35:04 Lee Sang-hoon
Flag of South Korea (1949-1984).svg  South Korea
2:40:56
High jump
details
Bhim Singh
Flag of India.svg  India
2.05 Osamu Shimizu
Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan
2.03 Teymour Ghiasi
State Flag of Iran (1964-1980).svg  Iran
2.00
Pole vault
details
Tetsuo Hirota
Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan
4.70
GR
Yoshizo Uryu
Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan
4.60 Hong Sang-pyo
Flag of South Korea (1949-1984).svg  South Korea
4.40
Long jump
details
Hiroomi Yamada
Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan
7.48 Takayuki Okazaki
Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan
7.39 Su Wen-ho
Flag of the Republic of China.svg  Republic of China
7.31
Triple jump
details
Kosei Gushiken
Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan
15.61 Satoshi Shimo
Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan
15.54 Labh Singh
Flag of India.svg  India
15.49
Shot put
details
Joginder Singh
Flag of India.svg  India
16.22
GR
Yoshihisa Ishida
Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan
16.13 Jalal Keshmiri
State Flag of Iran (1964-1980).svg  Iran
16.02
Discus throw
details
Praveen Kumar
Flag of India.svg  India
49.62
GR
Jalal Keshmiri
State Flag of Iran (1964-1980).svg  Iran
49.30 Balkar Singh
Flag of India.svg  India
47.64
Hammer throw
details
Takeo Sugawara
Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan
62.90 Shigenobu Murofushi
Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan
60.02 Praveen Kumar
Flag of India.svg  India
57.18
Javelin throw
details
Nashatar Singh Sidhu
Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia
72.92 Takeshi Ikeda
Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan
68.24 Yumio Miyoshi
Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan
67.86
Decathlon
details
Wu Ah-min
Flag of the Republic of China.svg  Republic of China
7003 Yukio Nogami
Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan
6613 Hiroomi Yamada
Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan
6553

Women

EventGoldSilverBronze
100 m
details
Miho Sato
Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan
12.3 Ritsuko Sukegawa
Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan
12.4 Debra Marcus
Flag of Israel.svg  Israel
12.5
200 m
details
Debra Marcus
Flag of Israel.svg  Israel
25.3 Miyoko Tsujishita
Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan
25.3 Kishiko Ikeda
Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan
25.7
400 m
details
Mary Rajamani
Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia
56.3
GR
Han Myung-hee
Flag of South Korea (1949-1984).svg  South Korea
57.5 Yasuyo Mishima
Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan
57.7
800 m
details
Hana Shezifi
Flag of Israel.svg  Israel
2:10.5
GR
Yoko Miyamoto
Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan
2:12.7 Yasuyo Mishima
Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan
2:13.6
80 m hurdles
details
Ritsuko Sukegawa
Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan
11.2
= GR
Takako Abe
Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan
11.4 Manjit Walia
Flag of India.svg  India
11.4
4 × 100 m relay
details
Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan
Ritsuko Sukegawa
Miho Sato
Kishiko Ikeda
Miyoko Tsujishita
47.1
GR
Flag of the Republic of China.svg  Republic of China
Chi Cheng
Yeh Chu-mei
Tien Ah-mei
Huang Pi-yun
47.8Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia
Mary Rajamani
Cheryl Dorall
Jacqueline Kleinman
Rajemah Sheikh Ahmad
48.8
High jump
details
Mami Takeda
Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan
1.60
= GR
Lolita Lagrosas
Flag of the Philippines (1936-1985, 1986-1998).svg  Philippines
1.58 Cheong Wai Hing
Flag of Singapore.svg  Singapore
1.55
Long jump
details
Chi Cheng
Flag of the Republic of China.svg  Republic of China
5.95
= GR
Emiko Komaru
Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan
5.83 Christine Forage
Flag of India.svg  India
5.69
Shot put
details
Ryoko Sugiyama
Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan
14.48
GR
Yuko Sawada
Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan
13.92 Wu Jin-yun
Flag of the Republic of China.svg  Republic of China
12.83
Discus throw
details
Josephine de la Viña
Flag of the Philippines (1936-1985, 1986-1998).svg  Philippines
47.58
GR
Yuko Tsunoda
Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan
42.34 Han Dong-si
Flag of South Korea (1949-1984).svg  South Korea
41.08
Javelin throw
details
Misako Katayama
Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan
49.44
GR
Sachiko Senzaki
Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan
42.50 Marcelina Alonso
Flag of the Philippines (1936-1985, 1986-1998).svg  Philippines
40.90
Pentathlon
details
Michiko Okamoto
Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan
4468
GR
Yeh Chu-mei
Flag of the Republic of China.svg  Republic of China
3951 Lolita Lagrosas
Flag of the Philippines (1936-1985, 1986-1998).svg  Philippines
3889

Medal table

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan  (JPN)18221050
2Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia  (MAL)53412
3Flag of India.svg  India  (IND)51511
4Flag of the Republic of China.svg  Republic of China  (ROC)2226
5Flag of Israel.svg  Israel  (ISR)2013
6Flag of the Philippines (1936-1985, 1986-1998).svg  Philippines  (PHI)1135
7Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan  (PAK)1001
8State Flag of Iran (1964-1980).svg  Iran  (IRN)0224
9Flag of South Korea (1949-1984).svg  South Korea  (KOR)0134
10Flag of Singapore.svg  Singapore  (SIN)0123
11Flag of Indonesia.svg  Indonesia  (INA)0101
12Flag of Ceylon (1951-1972).svg  Ceylon  (CEY)0022
Totals (12 entries)343434102

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