Myanmar participated at the 2023 Southeast Asian Games in Phnom PenhCambodia from 5 to 17 May 2023. Myanmar Olympic Committee sent 341 athletes to compete in 19 sports. Myanmar delegation included totally 500 with 341 athletes and 159 officials.[1] The handing over of the victory flag for the Myanmar sports team by Prime Minister Min Aung Hlaing was held on April 25 at Wunnatheikdi Indoor Stadium (B).[2] Starting from April 26, athletes left for Cambodia according to their respective sports.

Myanmar at the
2023 Southeast Asian Games
IOC codeMYA
NOCMyanmar Olympic Committee
in the Cambodia
Competitors341 in 19 sports
Flag bearerAung Khaing Lin
Medals
Ranked 8th
Gold
21
Silver
25
Bronze
68
Total
114
Southeast Asian Games appearances (overview)

Tun Myint Oo, the director general of Sports and Physical Education Department, led Myanmar Team. Min Thein Zan, Union Minister of Sports and Youth Affairs, closely encouraged the sports team starting on 4 May. The first gold medal for Myanmar was awarded from Vovinam.[3]

Medal summary

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Medal by sport

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Medals by sport
Sport       Total
  Athletics 0 0 2 2
  Badminton[4] 0 1 0 1
  Basketball 0 0 0 0
  Billiards[4] 2 0 2 4
  Boxing[4] 0 0 4 4
  Cricket[4] 0 0 1 1
  Cycling 0 0 0 0
  Endurance race 0 0 0 0
  Esports[4] 0 0 1 1
  Golf 0 0 0 0
  Gymnastics 0 0 0 0
  Hockey 0 0 0 0
  Judo[4] 0 0 0 0
  Jujitsu[4] 0 0 0 0
  Karate[4] 0 0 0 0
  Kun Bokator[4] 1 2 6 9
  Kun Khmer[4] 0 2 7 9
  Ouk chaktrang[4] 0 0 2 2
  Obstacle race[4] 0 0 0 0
  Pencak silat 0 0 0 0
  Pétanque[4] 1 0 0 1
  Sailing 0 0 0 0
  Sepaktakraw[4] 6 4 1 11
  Soft tennis[4] 0 0 0 0
  Swimming 0 0 0 0
  Table tennis 0 0 0 0
  Taekwondo[4] 1 0 4 5
Traditional boat race[4] 1 5 2 8
  Tennis 0 0 0 0
  Vovinam[4] 4 3 17 24
  Weightlifting[4] 1 0 2 3
  Wushu[4] 1 3 3 7
Total 17 16 48 81

Medal by gender

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Medals by gender
Gender       Total Percentage
Male 8 4 28 40 49.4%
Female 7 9 18 34 42.0%
Mixed 2 3 2 7 8.6%
Total 18 20 54 92 100%

References

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  1. ^ "(၃၂)ကြိမ်မြောက် အရှေ့တောင်အာရှအားကစားပြိုင်ပွဲ ဝင်ရောက်ယှဉ်ပြိုင်ရန်အတွက် အားကစားအဖွဲ့များ၊ သက်ဆိုင်ရာဌာနခွဲအလိုက် အုပ်ချုပ်မှုအဖွဲ့ဝင်များနှင့် ပေါင်းစပ်ညှိနှိုင်းအစည်းအဝေးကျင်းပ".
  2. ^ "SAC Chairman Prime Minister senior General Min Aung Hlaing delivers address at the ceremony to handover the flag for victory to Myanmar sports teams bound for XXXII SEA Games".
  3. ^ "မြန်မာအားကစားအဖွဲ့အတွက် ပထမဆုံးရွှေတံဆိပ်ကို ဗိုဗီနမ်အားကစားနည်းမှ ရရှိခဲ့သည်။".
  4. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t "Medal Tally – Total Medals". cambodia2023.com. 13 May 2023. Retrieved 13 May 2023.