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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.[1] The final medal tally was led by Indonesia, followed by Thailand, the Philippines and host Singapore.
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An organizing committee for the Games was formed with Yeo Ning Hong as the president.[2]
Venues
| Venue | Sports |
| National Stadium | Opening and Closing Ceremony, Athletics, Football |
| Bedok Sports Hall | Judo,[3] Karate[4] |
| Changi Coast Road | Cycling[3] |
| Changi Sailing Club | Sailing[3] |
| Clementi Sports Hall | Fencing[3] |
| Delta Sports Hall | Badminton (preliminaries),[5] Basketball[3] |
| Delta Hockey Pitch | Hockey |
| Geylang Indoor Stadium | Boxing[3] |
| Gloucester Archery Range | Archery[6] |
| Hougang Sports Hall | Gymnastics[3] |
| Jurong Stadium[7] | Football |
| Kallang Squash Center | Squash |
| Kallang Tennis Center | Tennis |
| Kallang Theatre | Bodybuilding |
| Marina Bay | Traditional boat race[8] |
| Mount Vernon Range | Shooting (rifle)[9] |
| Rifle Range Road Camp | Shooting (trap and skeet)[9] |
| Singapore Civil Defence HQ | Shooting (pistol)[9] |
| Singapore Badminton Hall | Sepak takraw |
| Singapore Billiards and Snooker Council | Billiards and snooker[3] |
| Singapore Indoor Stadium | Badminton |
| Singapore Island Country Club | Golf[6] |
| Tampines Sports Hall | Weightlifting |
| Toa Payoh Sports Hall | Table tennis[3] |
| Toa Payoh Swimming Complex | Diving, Swimming, Water polo |
| Victor’s Superbowl | Bowling[6] |
| Woodlands Sports Hall | Volleyball |
| Yio Chu Kang Sports Hall | Pencak silat, Wushu[3] |
| Yishun Sports Hall | Taekwondo[6] |
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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.[10][11]
Torch
The torch of the 1993 Southeast Asian games resembles that of a sword mounted with a lion's head.
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The Games
Participating nations
Brunei
Indonesia
Laos
Malaysia
Myanmar
Philippines
Singapore (Host)
Thailand
Vietnam
Sports
Archery ()
Athletics ()
Aquatics ()
Badminton ()
Basketball ()
Billiards and snooker ()
Bodybuilding ()
Bowling ()
Boxing ()
Cycling ()
Fencing ()
Football ()
Golf ()
Gymnastics ()
Hockey ()
Judo ()
Karate ()
Pencak silat ()
Sailing ()
Sepak takraw ()
Shooting ()
Squash ()
Table tennis ()
Taekwondo ()
Tennis ()
Traditional boat race ()
Volleyball ()
Weightlifting ()
Wushu ()
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.
* Host nation (Singapore)
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