1995 Southeast Asian Games

18th Southeast Asian Games

Theme: ""
Nations participating 10
Events --- in 28 sports
Opening ceremony 9 December 1995
Closing ceremony 17 December 1995
Officially opened by Crown Prince Vajiralongkorn
Crown Prince of Thailand
Ceremony venue 700th Anniversary Stadium
<  1993 1997  >

The 18th Southeast Asian Games were held in Chiang Mai, Thailand in 1995. It was the first time that a non-capital city hosted the biennial sports event. The games were opened by Crown Prince Vajiralongkorn. With the return of Cambodia, all ten members of the federation were present to compete in the SEA Games for the first time.

Mascot

Sawasdee (Thai: สวัสดี), a Siamese cat with Bo Sang umbrella was the official 1995 SEA Games mascot.

Sawasdee is the word often spoken with the wai as a greeting or farewell in Thailand.

Bo Sang Village of Chiang Mai province is famed throughout Thailand for the making of exquisitely hand made and painted umbrellas.

Medal count

Key

  *   Host nation (Thailand)

1995 Southeast Asian Games medal table
 Rank  NOC Gold Silver Bronze Total
1 Thailand (THA)*1579891346
2 Indonesia (INA)776777221
3 Philippines (PHI)334864145
4 Malaysia (MAS)314969149
5 Singapore (SIN)26274295
6 Vietnam (VIE)10182452
7 Myanmar (MYA)4213762
8 Brunei (BRU)0268
9= Cambodia (CAM)0022
9= Laos (LAO)0022
Total (10 NOCs)3383304141082

Sports

  • Aquatics
  • Archery
  • Athletics
  • Badminton
  • Basketball
  • Billiards and Snooker
  • Bowling
  • Boxing
  • Cycling
  • Equestrian
  • Fencing
  • Football
  • Golf
  • Gymnastics
  • Hockey
  • Judo
  • Pencak Silat
  • Rowing
  • Rugby
  • Sailing
  • Sepak Takraw
  • Shooting
  • Squash
  • Table tennis
  • Taekwondo
  • Tennis
  • Volleyball
  • Weightlifting

Venues

Chiang Mai

700th Anniversary Sport Complex

Other venues

Chon Buri
Lamphun

Sponsorships

Main Sponsor

References

Preceded by
1993
Singapore
Southeast Asian Games Succeeded by
1997
Jakarta, Indonesia
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