Athletics at the 1959 Southeast Asian Peninsular Games

The athletics competition at the 1959 Southeast Asian Peninsular Games was held in Bangkok, Thailand.

Men

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
100 metres	Suthi Manyakas Thailand (THA)	10.4
200 metres	Ratana Supradita Thailand (THA)	27.6
400 metres	Somsakdi Tongaram Thailand (THA)	50.3
800 metres	Somsakdi Tongaram Thailand (THA)	2:00.5
1500 metres	Pluadprong Thailand (THA)	4:09.3
5000 metres	Ah Phu Burma (BIR)	15:50.5
10,000 metres	Somnuek Srisombati Thailand (THA)	35:07.8
110 m hurdles	Wong Fey Wan Singapore (SIN)	15.4
400 m hurdles	Tan Eng Yoon Singapore (SIN)	54.9
4×100 m relay	Thailand (THA)	42.4
4×400 m relay	Thailand (THA)	3:24.8
50 km walk	K. Thiruma Thailand (THA)	5:02:41
High jump	Tan Eng Yoon Singapore (SIN)	1.88 m
Pole vault	Pal Singh Singapore (SIN)	3.82 m
Long jump	Kamaruddin Maidin Malaya (MAL)	6.74 m
Triple jump	Tan Eng Yoon Singapore (SIN)	14.86 m
Shot put	Saengnern Thailand (THA)	12.21 m
Discus throw	Naw Phaha Burma (BIR)	32.68 m
Javelin throw	Poltorn Samphao Thailand (THA)	53.85 m

Women

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
100 metres	Carmen Koelmeyer Malaya (MAL)	13.1
200 metres	Laphassaporn Tawoncharoen Thailand (THA)	23.65
80 m hurdles	Gracie Car Burma (BIR)	12.7
4×100 m relay	Thailand (THA)	52.2
High jump	Myint Myint Aye Burma (BIR)	1.43 m
Long jump	Maureen Ann Lee Malaya (MAL)	5.09 m
Shot put	Kusolwan Saracha Thailand (THA)	9.56 m
Discus throw	Poonsri Songpia Thailand (THA)	31.66 m
Javelin throw	Khin Khin Htwe Thailand (THA)	34.84 m

References

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