Malaysia competed in the 1966 Asian Games held in Bangkok, Thailand from 9 December 1966 to 20 December 1966. This country is ranked number 4 with 7 gold medals, 5 silver medals and 6 bronze medals.
Medal summary
Medals by sport SportGold Silver Bronze TotalRank Athletics 5 3 4 12 2 Badminton 2 2 0 4 2 Boxing 0 0 2 2 9 Total 7 5 6 18 4
Medallists MedalNameSportEvent Mani Jegathesan Athletics Men's 100 metres Mani Jegathesan Athletics Men's 200 metres Mani JegathesanMohd Ariffin AhmadRajalingam GunaratnamThomboo Krishnan Athletics Men's 4 × 100 metres relay Nashatar Singh Sidhu Athletics Men's javelin throw Mary Rajamani Athletics Women's 400 metres Ng Boon BeeTan Yee Khan Badminton Men's doubles Teh Kew SanRosalind Singha Ang Badminton Mixed doubles Ramasamy Subramaniam Athletics Men's 800 metres Ramasamy Subramaniam Athletics Men's 1500 metres Andyappan NathanRengan PakkriThomboo KrishnanVictor Asirvatham Athletics Men's 4 × 400 metres relay Eddy ChoongTan Gaik Bee Badminton Mixed doubles Billy NgEddy ChoongKhor Cheng ChyeNg Boon BeeTan Yee KhanTeh Kew SanYew Cheng Hoe Badminton Men's team Thomboo Krishnan Athletics Men's 200 metres Ishtiaq Mubarak Athletics Men's 110 metres hurdles Andyappan Nathan Athletics Men's 400 metres hurdles Cheryl DorallJacqueline KleinmanMary RajamaniRajemah Sheikh Ahmad Athletics Women's 4 × 100 metres relay Ahmad Mokhtar Boxing Men's 51 kg Terence Stahlman Boxing Men's 67 kg
Athletics
Men Track events AthleteEventFinalTimeRankMani Jegathesan100 m10.5Mani Jegathesan200 m21.5 Thomboo Krishnan21.6 Ramasamy Subramaniam800 m1:49.5Ramasamy Subramaniam1500 m3:48.0Ishtiaq Mubarak110 m hurdles14.7Andyappan Nathan400 m hurdles53.0Mani JegathesanMohd Ariffin AhmadRajalingam GunaratnamThomboo Krishnan4 × 100 m relay40.6 GRAndyappan NathanRengan PakkriThomboo KrishnanVictor Asirvatham4 × 400 m relay3:13.1
Field event AthleteEventFinalDistanceRankNashatar Singh SidhuJavelin throw72.92
Women Track events AthleteEventFinalTimeRankMary Rajamani400 m56.3 GRCheryl DorallJacqueline KleinmanMary RajamaniRajemah Sheikh Ahmad4 × 100 m relay48.8
Badminton
AthleteEventRound of 16QuarterfinalSemifinalFinalRankOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreNg Boon BeeTan Yee KhanMen's doublesGold medal matchAng Tjin SiangTjoa Tjong BoanWBilly NgEddy ChoongKhor Cheng ChyeNg Boon BeeTan Yee KhanTeh Kew SanYew Cheng HoeMen's teamW 5–4W 5–4W 5–4Gold medal matchL 4–5Rosalind Singha AngTan Gaik BeeWomen's teamL 3–4did not advanceTeh Kew SanRosalind Singha AngMixed doublesGold medal matchEddy ChoongTan Gaik BeeWEddy ChoongTan Gaik BeeGold medal matchTeh Kew SanRosalind Singha AngL
Basketball
Men's tournament Group A Team440326199+1278431327274+537422355301+546413259293−345404251451−2004 Qualified for the 5th – 8th classification
Fifth to eighth place classification
Seventh and eighth place match
Ranked 8th in final standings
Boxing
AthleteEventFinalRankOppositionScoreAhmad MokhtarMen's 51 kgTerence StahlmanMen's 67 kg
Field hockey
Men's tournament Group B Team330050+56311121+13310213−22301204−41 Qualified for the semifinals
Semifinal
Bronze medal match
Ranked 4th in final standings
Football
Men's tournament Group B Team3300623.00063201741.75043102470.57123003150.2000 Qualified for the quarterfinals
Ranked 10th in final standings
Volleyball
Men's tournament
Pool A
Seventh to twelfth place classification
Ranked 12th in final standings
Water polo
Men's tournament Final round TeamRank4400468+38843013417+176420221210441032136−15244004545−4005
Ranked 4th in final standings
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