1971 Thailand Regional Games

The 5th Thailand National Games (Thai: กีฬาเขตแห่งประเทศไทย ครั้งที่ 5, also known as the 1971 National Games and 1971 Interprovincial Games) were held in Nakhon Sawan, Thailand from 2 to 9 December 1971, with contests in 13 sports. These games were the qualifications of Thai athletes for the 1971 Southeast Asian Peninsular Games held in Kualalumpur, Malaysia.[1]

5th Thailand National Games
Host city Nakhon Sawan (Region 6),  Thailand
Teams participating9 regions
(from 70 provinces)
Athletes participating1,901 athletes
Events13 sports
Opening ceremony2 December 1971 (1971-12-02)
Closing ceremony9 December 1971 (1971-12-09)
Main venueNakhon Sawan

Participating regions

The 5th Thailand National Games represented 9 regions from 70 provinces.

RegionsProvincesList
19 Ang Thong  Bangkok  Chai Nat  Lopburi  Nonthaburi  Pathum Thani  Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya  Saraburi  Sing Buri
28 Chachoengsao  Chanthaburi  Chonburi  Nakhon Nayok  Phrachinburi  Rayong  Samut Prakan  Trat
36 Buriram  Chaiyaphum  Nakhon Ratchasima  Sisaket  Surin  Ubon Ratchathani
49 Kalasin  Khon Kaen  Loei  Maha Sarakham  Nakhon Phanom  Nong Khai  Roi Et  Sakon Nakhon  Udon Thani
58 Chiang Mai  Chiang Rai  Lampang  Lamphun  Mae Hong Son  Nan  Phayao  Phrae
69 Kamphaeng Phet  Nakhon Sawan (Host)  Phetchabun  Phichit  Phitsanulok  Sukhothai  Tak  Uttaradit  Uthai Thani
78 Kanchanaburi  Nakhon Pathom  Phetchaburi  Prachuap Khiri Khan  Ratchaburi  Samut Sakhon  Samut Songkhram  Suphan Buri
87 Chumphon  Krabi  Nakhon Si Thammarat  Phang Nga  Phuket  Ranong  Surat Thani
97 Narathiwat  Pattani  Phatthalung  Satun  Songkhla  Trang  Yala

Sports

The 1971 Thailand National Games featured 10 Olympic sports contested at the 1971 Southeast Asian Peninsular Games, 1974 Asian Games and 1972 Summer Olympics. In addition, four non-Olympic sports were featured: badminton, sepak takraw, table tennis and tennis.

See also

  • 1990 Thailand National Student Games
  • 1993 Thailand National Para Games
  • 1995 Thailand National Games
  • 1996 Thailand National Para Games
  • 1999 Thailand National Student Games
  • 2010 Thailand Sport School Games by Nakhon Sawan Sport School
  • 2015 Thailand National Games
  • 2015 Thailand National Para Games

References

Preceded by
Nakhon Ratchasima

Thailand National Games
 Nakhon Sawan

V Edition (1971)
Succeeded by
Ratchaburi
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