India at the 1966 Asian Games explained

India participated in the 1966 Asian Games—The Fifth Asian Games, held in the Bangkok, Thailand from 9 to 20 December 1966. Indian athletes won total 21 medals with 7 golds and ranked fifth in a medal table.^[1]

Medals by sport

width=200	Sport	bgcolor=gold width=60	Gold	bgcolor=silver width=60	Silver	bgcolor=#cc9966 width=60	Bronze	width=60	Total
	5	1	5	11
	1	1	0	2
	1	0	0	1
	0	0	1	1
	0	1	5	6
Total	7	3	11	21

Football

Head coach: Mohammed Hussain^[2]

Preliminary round

width=160	Team	width=25		width=25		width=25		width=25		width=25		width=25		width=35		width=25
	3	3	0	0	6	2	3.000	6
	3	2	0	1	7	4	1.750	4
	3	1	0	2	4	7	0.571	2
	3	0	0	3	1	5	0.200	0

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Notes and References

1. Web site: Asian Games  - Medal Tally . . 18 May 2011 . pdf . 10 March 2012 . https://web.archive.org/web/20120310101912/http://www.olympic.ind.in/images/AGMedalTally.pdf . dead .
2. Web site: India 1966 Asian Games . indianfootball.de . Indian Football . 25 January 2019 . https://web.archive.org/web/20191105183218/http://www.indianfootball.de/specials/india/indianteam/1966asiangames.html . 5 November 2019 .