1961 Southeast Asian Peninsular Games

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2nd Southeast Asian Peninsular Games
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Host city Rangoon, Burma
Nations participating 7
Athletes participating > 800 (including officials)
Events --- in 13 sports
Opening ceremony 11 December 1961
Closing ceremony 16 December 1961
Officially opened by Win Maung
President of Burma
Ceremony venue Bogyoke Aung San Stadium
<  1959 1965  >

The 2nd Southeast Asian Peninsular Games were held in Rangoon, Burma from 11–16 December 1961. This was the first time all six founding members of the SEAP Games Federation competed in the biennial sports festival.

Medal count

      Host nation

Rank Nation Gold Silver Bronze Total
1  Burma (BIR) 35 25 22 82
2  Thailand (THA) 21 18 22 61
3  Malaya (MAL) 16 24 39 79
4  Vietnam (VIE) 9 5 8 22
5  Singapore (SIN)¹ 4 13 11 28
6  Cambodia (CAM) 1 6 4 11
7  Laos (LAO) 0 0 8 8
Total 86 91 114 291

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¹ - Singapore was a self-governing British colony at that time.

Sports

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Preceded by Southeast Asian Games Succeeded by
1963
Phnom Penh, Cambodia


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