1961 Southeast Asian Peninsular Games

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

The 2nd Southeast Asian Peninsular Games were held in Rangoon, Burma from 11 December - 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 highlighted.)

Position	Country	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Burma	35	26	43	104
2	Thailand	21	18	22	61
3	Malaya	16	24	39	79
4	South Vietnam	9	5	8	22
5	Singapore¹	4	13	11	28
6	Cambodia	1	6	4	11
7	Laos	0	0	8	8

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

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Southeast Asian Peninsular Games	Bangkok 1959 \| Rangoon 1961 \| Cambodia 1963 (cancelled) \| Kuala Lumpur 1965 \| Bangkok 1967 \| Rangoon 1969 \| Kuala Lumpur 1971 \| Singapore 1973 \| Bangkok 1975

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