1987 SEA Games

Multi-sport event in Jakarta, Indonesia From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

The 1987 Southeast Asian Games (Indonesian: Pesta Olahraga Asia Tenggara 1987), officially known as the 14th Southeast Asian Games, were a multi-sport event held in Jakarta, Indonesia from 9 to 20 September 1987 with 30 sports featured in the games.

Host cityJakarta, Indonesia
Nations8
Sport30
Opening9 September 1987
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14th Southeast Asian Games
An Indonesian 1987 stamp, featuring the 1987 Southeast Asian Games logo
Host cityJakarta, Indonesia
Nations8
Sport30
Opening9 September 1987
Closing20 September 1987
Opened bySuharto
President of Indonesia
Athlete's OathYuliana Effendi[1]
Torch lighterJulius Uwe[1]
Ceremony venueGelora Senayan Stadium
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This was Indonesia's second time to host the SEA Games, the first being in 1979. The games was opened and closed by President Suharto at the Gelora Senayan Stadium.[2] The final medal tally was led by host Indonesia, followed by Thailand and the Philippines.

The games

Participating nations

Sports

Medal table

A total of 1142 medals, comprising 373 Gold medals, 371 Silver medals and 398 Bronze medals were awarded to athletes. The host Indonesia's performance was their best ever yet and emerged as overall champion of the games.[3]

Key

  *   Host nation (Indonesia)

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RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Indonesia (INA)*18313684403
2 Thailand (THA)635767187
3 Philippines (PHI)597869206
4 Malaysia (MAS)354167143
5 Singapore (SIN)193864121
6 Burma (BIR)13152149
7 Brunei (BRU)151723
8 Cambodia (CAM)01910
Totals (8 entries)3733713981,142
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Broadcasting

In Indonesia, TVRI is known to be the broadcaster of the games, especially at football final.[4]

References

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