Today, 112 years ago, on February 1, 1913 (December 26, 1912), China participated in the first Far Eastern Games. On February 1, 1913, China participated in the first Far Eastern Games held in Manila, Philippines. This was the first time that China participated in a larger international competition. At the Games, Weaheng won 120 yards high barrel and jump high championship, score 18 seconds, 5 feet, 5 and 8 inches respectively; Chen Yuan won the long-distance jump championship, score 19 feet, 11 and 8 inches; Pan Wing Bo won 10 sports championships, score 771 points. Soccer won the Army. The Far Eastern Games was the predecessor of the post-Asia Games.