Medal Table
Japan led the medal table for Fifth consecutive times with new record for most gold medals in single Games since 1962 in Jakarta. The top ten ranked NOCs at these Games are listed below. The host nation, Thailand, is highlighted.
Source : Overall Medal Standings - Bangkok 1966
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Japan (JPN) | 78 | 53 | 33 | 164 |
| 2 | South Korea (KOR) | 12 | 18 | 21 | 51 |
| 3 | Thailand (THA) | 11 | 14 | 12 | 37 |
| 4 | Malaysia (MAS) | 7 | 5 | 6 | 18 |
| 5 | India (IND) | 7 | 3 | 11 | 21 |
| 6 | Iran (IRI) | 6 | 8 | 17 | 31 |
| 7 | Indonesia (INA) | 6 | 5 | 12 | 33 |
| 8 | Republic of China (ROC) | 5 | 4 | 9 | 18 |
| 9 | Israel (ISR) | 3 | 5 | 3 | 11 |
| 10 | Philippines (PHI) | 2 | 15 | 25 | 42 |
| 11 | Pakistan (PAK) | 2 | 4 | 2 | 8 |
| 12 | Burma (BIR) | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5 |
| 13 | Singapore (SIN) | 0 | 5 | 7 | 12 |
| 14 | Vietnam (VIE) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 15 | Ceylon (CEY) | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 |
| 16 | Hong Kong (HKG) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Total | 140 | 140 | 170 | 460 | |
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