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1917 Far Eastern Championship Games

3rd Far Eastern Championship Games
第3回極東選手権競技大会
Host city Tokyo, Japan
Nations participating 3
Opening ceremony 8 May 1917
Closing ceremony 12 May 1917
Officially opened by Yoshihito
Emperor of Japan

The 1917 Far Eastern Championship Games was the third edition of the regional multi-sport event, contested between China, Japan and the Philippines, and was held from 8–12 May 1917 in Tokyo, Empire of Japan. A total of eight sports were contested, following the dropping of cycling from the programme after the 1915 games.

In the football competition, China was represented by South China AA, a Hong Kong-based team.

Japan was the overall champions of the Games following the Philippines, and China.


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