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June 23. 2003 (MON)
Meeting Summation
Date December 09, 1970 ~ December 20, 1970 (12 days)

Participants 18 nations
Number of participants 2,500 persons
Events Athletics, Swimming, Soccer, Basketball, Volleyball, Cycling, Boxing, Wrestling, Weightlifting, Shooting, Hockey, Badminton, Sailing (13 events in total)
Games Details
In 1966, the sixth Asian Games were meant to be held in Seoul, South Korea, however, due to Korea’s present situation, the venue was changed to Bangkok, Thailand, where the previous event was held. The game was held from December 9 1970 to December 20 1970.
Games Results
RANKS COUNTRY DETAILS
1st place Japan                  Gold 74, Silver 47, Bronze 23
2nd place Korea                  Gold 18, Silver 13, Bronze 23
3rd place Thailand                  Gold  9, Silver 17, Bronze 13
Note
Korea gave up the right to host the Games, so Bangkok, the previous host county, hosted the Games two times in a row.

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