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1961 Rangoon All 35 editions

Asia Continental championships · since 1959

1959 Southeast Asian Peninsular Games

Bangkok, Thailand 12–17 Dec 1959

events: 27
medals awarded: 80
nations on the podium: 5
world records: 0

Podiums

Sprints

100m

1

Suthi Manyakass CR 10.4

2

Shahrudin Mohamed Ali 10.7

3

Ernest Frida 10.7

Sprints

200m

1

Suthi Manyakass CR 21.5

2

Shahrudin Mohamed Ali 21.8

3

Ernest Frida 22.1

Sprints

400m

1

Somsakdi Tongaram CR 50.3

2

V. Velayutham 51.2

3

Aung Moung 51.4

Middle & long

800m

1

Somsakdi Tongaram 2:00.5

2

Mohamed bin Abdul Rahman 2:01.9

3

Sai Heng 2:02.1

Middle & long

1500m

1

Sumpao Pluadprong 4:09.3

2

Ah Phu 4:10.7

3

Sai Heng 4:14.0

Middle & long

5000m

1

Ah Phu 15:50.5

2

Somnuek Srisombat 16:00.6

3

Thin Sumbwegam 16:17.5

Middle & long

10,000m

1

Somnuek Srisombat 35:07.8

2

Thin Sumbwegam 35:28.4

3

Nguyen Van Ly (1942) 36:12.8

Hurdles

110m hurdles

1

Fey Wan Wong 15.4

2

Cyril Perera 15.8

3

Eng Yoon Tan 16.0

Hurdles

400m hurdles

1

Eng Yoon Tan 54.9

2

Gunasena Migale 57.1

3

Visutkul Phaisal 57.7

Jumps

High jump

1

Ghee Lin Tan 1.88

2

Kasem Ratanchaya 1.85

3

Panlop Suntraphai 1.82

Jumps

Pole vault

1

Pal Singh 3.82

2

Soe Mra 3.50 =

2

Cyril Perera 3.50 =

Jumps

Long jump

1

Kaimar-ud-Din Bin Maidin 6.74

2

Nipon Sudhisri 6.57

3

Praveth Achavasmith 6.55

Jumps

Triple jump

1

Eng Yoon Tan 14.86

2

Frederick Galstin 13.77

3

Kyaw Nyunt 13.70

Throws

Shot put

1

Pradit Saengnern 12.21

2

Naw Phaha 11.68

3

Pradit Klanarong 11.58

Throws

Discus throw

1

Naw Phaha 32.68

2

Wanchao Vichienwat 30.91

3

Sumnao Bhudhipol 30.62

Throws

Javelin throw

1

Samphao Poltorn 53.85

2

Sanoh Anusasnananda 50.74

3

Mya San 48.56

Relays

4x100m

1

Thailand

Tipapan Leenasen Prajim Wongsuwan Paiboon Vacharapan Suthi Manyakass

42.4

2

Singapore

Ernest Frida Cedric Monteiro Chai Ling Fook Low Sin Cheok

42.5

3

Myanmar

Soe Aung Tun Naung Kyaw Myint II Tun Mra

43.6

Relays

4x400m

1

Thailand

Kamol Swasdikosol Krungsri Padumwan Manut Bumrungphuk Somsakdi Tongaram

3:24.8

2

Malaysia

Andrew Lazaroo V. Velayutham Mohamed bin Abdul Rahman Manikavasagam Jegathesan

3:25.2

3

Singapore

Gunasena Migale Ernest Frida Sim Lim Ho Low Sin Cheok

3:26.4

Medal table

5 nations · 80 medals

#	Nation				Total	Share
1	Thailand THA	14	10	8	32
2	Myanmar MYA	5	6	8	19
3	Malaysia MAS	4	10	4	18
4	Singapore SIN	4	2	4	10
5	Vietnam VIE	0	0	1	1

Records set

3 CR

CR Suthi Manyakass 100m · Men 10.4
CR Suthi Manyakass 200m · Men 21.5
CR Somsakdi Tongaram 400m · Men 50.3