V Asian Games

Host city	Bangkok
Country	Thailand
Motto	Ever Onward
Nations participating	18
Athletes participating	1,945
Events	142 in 16 sports
Opening ceremony	December 9
Closing ceremony	December 20
Officially opened by	Bhumibol Adulyadej King of Thailand
<  Jakarta 1962 Bangkok 1970  >

The 1966 Asian Games , officially known as the V Asian Games , was a sports event in Bangkok , Thailand . It occurred from December 9 to December 20, 1966. There were 142 events from 16 sports and disciplines.

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