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]
| Host city | Manila, Philippine Island |
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| 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 |
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References
edit- ^ "Olympiad in the Far East". Boston Evening Transcript. 22 April 1913. Retrieved 31 August 2016.
- ^ "Far Eastern Championship Games". Olympic Council of Asia. Archived from the original on 26 February 2014. Retrieved 19 November 2014.