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Football at the 1940 East Asian Games|
Host country | Japan |
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Teams | 4 |
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Venue(s) | 2 (in at least 2 host cities) |
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Champions | Japan |
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Runners-up | Manchukuo |
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Third place | Philippines |
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Fourth place | Republic of China |
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Matches played | 6 |
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Goals scored | 21 (3.5 per match) |
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International football competition
Football was among the sports contested at the 1940 East Asian Games, a multi-sport event organised by the Japan Association of Athletics Federations (JAAA) as part of the 2600th Anniversary Since Kigen celebrations commemorating the establishment of the Japanese Empire by Emperor Jimmu.[1]
Results
References
- ^ Collins, Sandra (2014). 1940 TOKYO GAMES - COLLINS: Japan, the Asian Olympics and the Olympic Movement. Routledge. pp. 179–180. ISBN 1317999665.