Swimming at the 2023 SEA Games
| Swimming at the 2023 SEA Games | |
|---|---|
| File:South East Asian Games 2023 Swimming logo.png | |
| Venue | Morodok Tecno National Aquatics Center |
| Location | Phnom Penh, Cambodia |
| Date | 6–11 May 2023 |
| Nations | 11 |
The swimming competitions at the 2023 SEA Games took place at Morodok Techo National Aquatics Center in Phnom Penh from 6 to 11 May 2023.[1] It was one of four aquatic sports at the Games, along with diving, finswimming and Water Polo.[2] A total of 39 events was contested at this edition. The 800m/1500m freestyle for men and women was removed respectively, and was replaced with the introduction of the mixed 4X100m medley relay for the first time in SEA Games history.
Summary
Singapore once again cemented their swimming dominance in Southeast Asia by a wide margin. Winning 47 medals, consisting of 22 gold, 16 silver and 9 bronze across the competition, the country achieved their best ever away results. Singapore won over half of the gold medals at 22 out of 39, and the country got their 1,000th gold medal at the SEA Games on the pool. One of their swimmers, Jonathan Tan, also achieved Olympic qualification timing for the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris – while at the same time breaking the Southeast Asian Games record and national record.[3]
Participating nations
All 11 Nations competed in Swimming.
- File:Flag of Brunei.svg Brunei
- File:Flag of Cambodia.svg Cambodia
- File:Flag of Indonesia.svg Indonesia
- File:Flag of Laos.svg Laos
- File:Flag of Malaysia.svg Malaysia
- File:Flag of Myanmar.svg Myanmar
- File:Flag of the Philippines.svg Philippines
- File:Flag of Singapore.svg Singapore
- File:Flag of Thailand.svg Thailand
- File:Flag of East Timor.svg East Timor
- File:Flag of Vietnam.svg Vietnam
Medal table
* Host nation (Cambodia)
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | File:Flag of Singapore.svg Singapore | 22 | 15 | 10 | 47 |
| 2 | File:Flag of Vietnam.svg Vietnam | 7 | 3 | 7 | 17 |
| 3 | File:Flag of Thailand.svg Thailand | 4 | 11 | 7 | 22 |
| 4 | File:Flag of Indonesia.svg Indonesia | 3 | 1 | 3 | 7 |
| 5 | File:Flag of the Philippines.svg Philippines | 2 | 6 | 8 | 16 |
| 6 | File:Flag of Malaysia.svg Malaysia | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 |
| Totals (6 entries) | 39 | 39 | 39 | 117 | |
Medalist
| Key | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AS | Asian record | GR | Southeast Asian Games record | NR | National record | OQT | Paris 2024 Qualification | ||
Men
Women
Mixed
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4×100 m medley relay | File:Flag of Singapore.svg Singapore Quah Zheng Wen (55.72) Nicholas Mahabir (1:00.80) Quah Jing Wen (58.88) Quah Ting Wen (56.32) |
3:51.72 GR, NR |
File:Flag of the Philippines.svg Philippines Jerard Jacinto Thanya Angelyn Cacho Jarod Hatch Jasmine Alkhaldi |
3:57.01 | File:Flag of Thailand.svg Thailand Saovanee Boonamphai Dulyawat Kaewsriyong Navaphat Wongcharoen Kamonchanok Kwanmuang |
3:58.18 |
Source: [4]
Notes
- ↑ In the Heats, he set a new GR, NR & achieved OQT of 21.91s
References
- ↑ "Majority of Cambodia SEA Games events to be held in Phnom Penh". Philippine News Agency. Retrieved 25 April 2023.
- ↑ "SEA Games 2023 Schedules". Retrieved 25 April 2023.
- ↑ Gunston, Jo. "Singapore dominate swimming again at Southeast Asian Games 2023". olympics.com. International Olympic Committee. Archived from the original on 12 May 2023. Retrieved 12 May 2023.
- ↑ "SEA Games Swimming". Retrieved 1 May 2023.