Sailing at the 1970 Asian Games | |
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Venue | Pattaya Bay |
Sailing (as Yachting) was contested at the 1970 Asian Games in Pattaya Bay, Pattaya, Thailand in December 1970. There were five events in the competition.
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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OK | Kazuoki Matsuyama Japan | Rachot Kanjanavanit Thailand | Khin Thein Burma |
Super Moth | Takao Otani Japan | Yeo See Teck Singapore | Krirk Vanikkul Thailand |
Enterprise | Burma Htoo Aung Gyi Tun Kyi | Ceylon Ray Wijewardene Ekendra Edirisinghe | India Soli Contractor Afsar Hussain |
Fireball | Thailand Birabongse Bhanubandh Arunee Bhanubandh | Singapore David Low James Tham | Burma Tun Thein Than Sein |
Flying Dutchman | Japan Akira Yamamura Takashi Yamamura | Thailand Dawee Chullasapya Suthep Indrakosoom | Indonesia John Gunawan David Udjulawa |
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | Japan (JPN) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
2 | Thailand (THA) | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
3 | Burma (BIR) | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
4 | Singapore (SIN) | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
5 | Ceylon (CEY) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
6 | India (IND) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Indonesia (INA) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Totals (7 entries) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 15 |
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