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1993 SEA Games

Multi-sport event in Singapore

Field	Value
name	17th Southeast Asian Games
host_city	Singapore
logo	1993 sea games.png
events	29 sports
nations	9
opening	12 June 1993
closing	20 June 1993
opened_by	Wee Kim Wee
President of Singapore
closed_by	Wee Kim Wee
President of Singapore
torch_lighter	Grace Young
ceremony_venue	Singapore National Stadium
previous	Manila 1991
next	Chiang Mai 1995

President of Singapore President of Singapore

The 1993 Southeast Asian Games, officially known as the 17th Southeast Asian Games, were a multi-sport event held in Singapore from 12 to 20 June 1993 with 29 sports featured in this edition. The games were opened by Wee Kim Wee, the President of Singapore. This was the third time Singapore hosted the games, after 1983 and 1973 competition. The final medal tally was led by Indonesia, followed by Thailand, the Philippines and host Singapore.

Development and preparation

An organizing committee for the Games was formed with Yeo Ning Hong as the president.

Venues

Yishun Sports Hall	Taekwondo

Marketing

Logo

The logo of the 1993 Southeast Asian Games is an image of a lion, which represents Singapore with the nickname, the lion city as the host of the 1993 Southeast Asian Games. The colours of the lion, blue, yellow, red, black and green are colours of the Olympic movement and represents the Olympic and sportsmanship spirit of the participating athletes in which the important thing is not to win, but to take part. The six-ring chain, the logo of the Southeast Asian Games Federation, represents the six founding nations of the Southeast Asian Games and the Southeast Asian Games itself.

Mascot

The mascot of the 1993 Southeast Asian Games is a lion named Singa. It has heart-shaped mane, snout and tail which represent the hearty welcome of athletes to the city.

Torch

The torch of the 1993 Southeast Asian games resembles that of a sword mounted with a lion's head.

The Games

Participating nations

BRU
INA
LAO
MAS
MYA
PHI
SIN (Host)
THA
VIE

Sports

Medal table

A total of 1048 medals, comprising 319 Gold medals, 318 Silver medals and 411 Bronze medals were awarded to athletes. The host Singapore's performance was their best to date and placed fourth overall amongst participating nations.

Broadcasting

Country	Official broadcasters	Television broadcast
Hong Kong	Asia Television	ATV Home
Indonesia	Televisi Republik Indonesia	TVRI
PHI	ABS-CBN
Intercontinental Broadcasting Corporation	ABS-CBN 2
IBC 13
Singapore	Singapore Broadcasting Corporation	SBC 12

References

"Singapore hosts the 17th SEA Games".
"Defence Minister and President of the Singapore National Olympic Council, Dr Yeo Ning Hong waving from the Opel 2.0i donated by General Motors".
(13 June 1993). "What's On Today". The Straits Times.
(20 June 1993). "More blows for karate". New Straits Times.
(13 June 1993). "Yuliani confident of dealing with Zarinah". The Straits Times.
(14 June 1993). "What's On Today". The Straits Times.
(25 November 2010). "SEA Games 1993".
(16 June 1993). "What's On Today". The Straits Times.
(13 June 1993). "Confident Thais aim for a clean sweep". The Straits Times.
(16 February 2014). "Roar! Sporting Lions in Singapore".
"Looking Back At SEA Games Singapore".

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