Jakarta 1962 – 4th Asian Games
The 12th Asian Games were held in Jakarta – Indonesia from 24 Aug to 04 Sep 1962. A total of 1,460 Competitors from 12 Nations participated in 88 events in 13 Sports.
Afghanistan released a set of stamps to commemorate winners of events at the 4th Asian Games. The Stamps feature Mohamad Ibrahim Kederi an Afghan wrestler who won a Gold medal at 4th Asian Games,Tennis Player, Shot Putter and Javelin Thrower.The stamps were issued on 02 Sep 1963.
