 | |
| Host city | Singapore |
|---|---|
| Nations | 8 |
| Sport | 18 |
| Opening | 28 May 1983 |
| Closing | 6 June 1983 |
| Opened by |
Devan Nair President of Singapore |
| Ceremony venue | Singapore National Stadium |
The 1983 Southeast Asian Games, officially known as the 12th Southeast Asian Games, or informally Singapore 1983, was a Southeast Asian multi-sport event held in Singapore from 28 May to 6 June 1983. Scheduled to be hosted by Brunei in accordance to the renewed alphabetical rotation of hosting duties, the 1983 SEA Games were offered to be hosted by Singapore as Brunei prepared for its forthcoming independence from the United Kingdom. The games also marked the return of Cambodia, as People's Republic of Kampuchea after an 8-year-long absence since the Khmer Rouge seized power in 1975.
The games was opened and closed by Devan Nair, the President of Singapore at the Singapore National Stadium. The final medal tally was led by Indonesia, followed by the Philippines, Thailand and host Singapore.
The games
Participating nations
Brunei was a British colony at that time until independence on January 1, 1984.
Sports
Aquatics ()
Archery ()
Athletics ()
Badminton ()
Basketball ()
Bowling ()
Boxing ()
Equestrian ()
Football ()
Field hockey ()
Judo ()
Sailing ()
Sepak takraw ()
Shooting ()
Table tennis ()
Tennis ()
Volleyball ()
Weightlifting ()
Medal table
- Key
* Host nation ( Singapore)
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 
Indonesia (INA) | 64 | 67 | 54 | 185 |
| 2 | 
Philippines (PHI) | 49 | 48 | 53 | 150 |
| 3 | 
Thailand (THA) | 49 | 40 | 38 | 127 |
| 4 | 
Singapore (SIN)* | 38 | 38 | 58 | 134 |
| 5 | 
Burma (BIR) | 18 | 15 | 17 | 50 |
| 6 | 
Malaysia (MAS) | 16 | 25 | 40 | 81 |
| 7 | 
Brunei (BRU) | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| 8 | 
Cambodia (CAM) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals (8 entries) | 234 | 233 | 265 | 732 | |
Broadcasting
| Country | Official broadcasters | Television broadcast | Radio broadcast |
|---|---|---|---|
Singapore
|
Singapore Broadcasting Corporation | SBC-5 |
Radio 1 (90.5 FM and 630 kHz) Radio 2 (94.2 FM and 675 kHz) Radio 3 (95.8 FM and 675 kHz) Radio 4 (96.8 FM and 1368 kHz) |
References
- Seneviratne, Percy (1993). Golden Moments The S.E.A Games 1959-1991. ISBN 9789810045975.
- History of the SEA Games
| Games |
|  |
|---|---|---|
1 Formerly known as Southeast Asian Peninsular Games from 1959 until 1975. 2 Cancelled due to hosting issues and due to the
Vietnam War. 3 Postponed to 2022 due to the
COVID-19 pandemic. | ||
|
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- SEA Games by year
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| |
| Host city | Singapore |
|---|---|
| Nations | 8 |
| Sport | 18 |
| Opening | 28 May 1983 |
| Closing | 6 June 1983 |
| Opened by |
Devan Nair President of Singapore |
| Ceremony venue | Singapore National Stadium |
The 1983 Southeast Asian Games, officially known as the 12th Southeast Asian Games, or informally Singapore 1983, was a Southeast Asian multi-sport event held in Singapore from 28 May to 6 June 1983. Scheduled to be hosted by Brunei in accordance to the renewed alphabetical rotation of hosting duties, the 1983 SEA Games were offered to be hosted by Singapore as Brunei prepared for its forthcoming independence from the United Kingdom. The games also marked the return of Cambodia, as People's Republic of Kampuchea after an 8-year-long absence since the Khmer Rouge seized power in 1975.
The games was opened and closed by Devan Nair, the President of Singapore at the Singapore National Stadium. The final medal tally was led by Indonesia, followed by the Philippines, Thailand and host Singapore.
The games
Participating nations
Brunei was a British colony at that time until independence on January 1, 1984.
Sports
- Aquatics ()
-
Archery ()
-
Athletics ()
-
Badminton ()
-
Basketball ()
-
Bowling ()
-
Boxing ()
-
Equestrian ()
-
Football ()
-
Field hockey ()
-
Judo ()
-
Sailing ()
-
Sepak takraw ()
-
Shooting ()
-
Table tennis ()
-
Tennis ()
-
Volleyball ()
-
Weightlifting ()
Medal table
- Key
* Host nation ( Singapore)
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Indonesia (INA) | 64 | 67 | 54 | 185 |
| 2 |
Philippines (PHI) | 49 | 48 | 53 | 150 |
| 3 |
Thailand (THA) | 49 | 40 | 38 | 127 |
| 4 |
Singapore (SIN)* | 38 | 38 | 58 | 134 |
| 5 |
Burma (BIR) | 18 | 15 | 17 | 50 |
| 6 |
Malaysia (MAS) | 16 | 25 | 40 | 81 |
| 7 |
Brunei (BRU) | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| 8 |
Cambodia (CAM) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals (8 entries) | 234 | 233 | 265 | 732 | |
Broadcasting
| Country | Official broadcasters | Television broadcast | Radio broadcast |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Singapore
|
Singapore Broadcasting Corporation | SBC-5 |
Radio 1 (90.5 FM and 630 kHz) Radio 2 (94.2 FM and 675 kHz) Radio 3 (95.8 FM and 675 kHz) Radio 4 (96.8 FM and 1368 kHz) |
References
- Seneviratne, Percy (1993). Golden Moments The S.E.A Games 1959-1991. ISBN 9789810045975.
- History of the SEA Games
| Games |
| |
|---|---|---|
1 Formerly known as Southeast Asian Peninsular Games from 1959 until 1975. 2 Cancelled due to hosting issues and due to the
Vietnam War. 3 Postponed to 2022 due to the
COVID-19 pandemic. | ||
|
| This SEA Games-related article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |
|
| This article about sports in Singapore is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |
- 1983 SEA Games
- SEA Games by year
- 1983 in multi-sport events
- International sports competitions hosted by Singapore
- 1983 in Singaporean sport
- 1983 in Asian sport
- May 1983 sports events in Asia
- June 1983 sports events in Asia
- Multi-sport events in Singapore
- Southeast Asian Games stubs
- Singaporean sport stubs