thirtieth edition of the Southeast asian Games
“ PhiSGOC ” redirects here. For the form committee for the 2005 edition, see 2005 PhilSOC
The 2019 Southeast Asian Games ( Tagalog : Ika-Tatlumpung Palaro ng Timog-silangang Asya 2019 ), officially known as the 30th Southeast Asian Games, or 2019 SEA Games and normally known as Philippines 2019, was the thirtieth version of the Southeast asian Games, a biennial regional multi-sport event which was held in the Philippines from November 30 to December 11, 2019. however, due to a narrow-minded calendar, some sports started before the open ceremony a early as November 24. [ 3 ]

This edition was marked by the first major decentralization in the history of the Games, with competition venues spread in 23 cities across the state and divided into four clusters ; all were located on the island of Luzon ( Metro Manila, Clark, Subic / Olongapo, and a fourth bunch consisting of standalone venues in Cavite, Laguna, and La Union ). This was the nation ‘s fourth meter to host the games, and its first since 2005. previously, it had besides hosted the 1981 and 1991 editions of the games. This edition was most luminary for being the first edition to include esports, obstacle course raceway, kurash, sambo, subaqueous ice hockey, breaking, surfing, modern pentathlon, jiu-jitsu, kickboxing, and skateboarding ; adenine well as having the highest count of sports in the history of the games, at a sum of 56. The host rights were originally awarded to Brunei in 2012, [ 4 ] but the area pulled out days before the 2015 Southeast asian Games due to “ fiscal and logistic reasons. ” [ 5 ] The Philippines was previously slated to host 2023 Southeast asian Games but, in July 2015, it agreed to host the Games after Brunei ‘s withdrawal ( with Cambodia taking its place for 2023 ). however, the Philippines ‘ host was left uncertain following the withdrawal of government confirm two years by and by as it planned to use the funds intended for the games for the rehabilitation of Marawi after being occupied by ISIS supporters. Thailand and Indonesia offered to host the games with the latter plan to reuse the venues used for the 2018 asian Games. [ 6 ] however, by August 16, 2017, the filipino government announced the reverse of the secession. [ 7 ] The master of ceremonies state, Philippines, emerged in the decoration score as the overall ace for the first time in 14 years, breaking its own decoration count record in 2005, followed by Vietnam and Thailand. several games and national records were broken during the games. Amidst numerous controversies and problems, the games were deemed by and large successful with the rising standard of competition amongst the Southeast asian nations ; with its hosting being lauded by the Olympic Council of Asia for its facilities and cordial reception. The Philippines is bidding to host the 2030 asian Games, but was unable to submit the wish by the dateline. [ 8 ] [ 9 ] Quah Zheng Wen of Singapore was awarded the Most Valuable Player ( MVP ) award for male athletes, having won six golds and two silvers, while Nguyễn Thị Ánh Viên of Vietnam, with the lapp medal score, was accorded MVP honors for female athletes. [ 10 ] The fairplay award was awarded to Roger Casugay for saving a mate rival ‘s life. [ 11 ]

Host excerpt [edit ]

As per SEA Games traditions, hosting duties are rotated among the SEA Games Federation ( SEAGF ) member countries. Each area is assigned a host the event in a in a predetermine year, but the nation could choose to withdraw or not host that edition. [ 12 ] In July 2012, the SEAGF meet in Myanmar confirmed that Malaysia would host the regional biennial event in 2017, should there be no early nation bequeath to bid for the games. [ 13 ] Olympic Council of Malaysia ( OCM ) repository general Sieh Kok Chi, who attended the meet, said that Myanmar would host the Games in 2013, followed by Singapore in 2015 and Brunei in 2017. however, the sultanate gave up hosting the Games in 2017, in change for having more time to organize the 2019 version. Brunei hosted the Games merely once in 1999 and planned to upgrade its sports facilities and build a new national stadium in Salambigar to accommodate the Games. [ 4 ] [ 14 ] however, on June 4, 2015, Brunei withdrew its host rights at the meet in Singapore after the said country ‘s Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sports had failed to give support for the Games due to the miss of sporting facilities, accommodation, and preparation of their athletes. [ 5 ] [ 15 ]

Philippines [edit ]

Kapihan sa Kapitolyo. July 2016. provincial Sports Coordinator and Assistant Provincial Administrator Giovanni Gulanes reveals Davao del Norte ‘s bid to host the 2019 Southeast asian Games at the. July 2016. With Brunei ‘s secession, the Philippines had expressed its interest to host the Games [ 16 ] [ 17 ] [ 18 ] Vietnam, the 2021 Southeast asian Games host, was besides offered to host this edition, but declined. [ 19 ] On July 10, 2015, the Philippine Olympic Committee ( POC ) announced that the Philippines will be hosting the Games. [ 20 ] Davao City and Manila were touted as the top candidates for the main host city of the Games. [ 21 ] Cebu City [ 22 ] and Albay [ 23 ] besides expressed interest in hosting some events. On July 21, 2017, The Philippine Sports Commission ( PSC ) addressed the POC that it is withdrawing its support for the Philippine host of the 2019 Games, saying that government decided to reallocate funds meant for hosting to the reclamation efforts of Marawi, which was left devastate following the Battle of Marawi [ 21 ] [ 24 ] and it was late reported that the POC ‘s imperativeness on handling all matters of the host ; finance, security system and the behavior of the Games as it did for the 2005 Southeast asian Games led to the PSC ‘s coitus interruptus of support. [ 25 ] however, in August 2017, the Philippines, through the then-POC president Peping Cojuangco, confirmed that the area will be hosting the 2019 SEA Games, after Cojuangco wrote to President Rodrigo Duterte and appealed for reconsideration. [ 26 ] Cojuangco has stated that the Games would be held in the Central Luzon sphere, peculiarly in the provinces of Bulacan, Pampanga, and Zambales. He added that the Philippine Arena in the municipality of Bocaue in Bulacan state would “ most probably ” be used in the Games. [ 27 ] In January 2018, during the groundbreaking of the New Clark City Sports Hub ( then known as the filipino Sports City ), it was announced that the organizers will attempt to hold all events of the games outside of Manila with New Clark City in Capas, Tarlac, Subic, and Bulacan as chief horde localities. [ 28 ]

Handover ceremony [edit ]

During the close ceremony of the 2017 SEA Games in Kuala Lumpur, the emblematic SEA Games Federation council flag was handed over by outgoing malaysian Olympic Committee president HRH Tunku Tan Sri Imran to then-Philippine Olympic Committee ( POC ) president Jose “ Peping ” Cojuangco, who in turn passed the flag to then-Foreign Affairs Secretary Alan Peter Cayetano, who will be the Chairman of organizing committee for 2019 games. [ 29 ] In contrast of other close ceremonies held throughout the SEA Games, merely a discrete television promoting tourism in the Philippines was presented rather of a thousand presentation for the adjacent host country. One of the reasons given by the Philippine Olympic Committee is the cost of holding a handover ceremony, at ₱8 billion. Another cause is to give focus on the celebration of the sixtieth anniversary of the establishment of the malaysian federation. [ 30 ] [ 31 ]

Development and preparations [edit ]

Unlike the 2005 games, the 2019 SEA Games adopted a different organize structure for the Philippine Southeast asian Games Organizing Committee ( PHISGOC ). According to Philippine Sports Commission president William Ramirez, Foreign Secretary ( now House Speaker ) Alan Peter Cayetano would be appointed as the organizing committee chair, rather of the Philippine Olympic Committee president of the united states who presumed the function in 2005. [ 32 ] Senator Juan Miguel Zubiri was initially the head of the organizing committee before replaced by Cayetano. [ 33 ] At least three meetings were held for the formulation of the games. The inaugural meeting was held in eden hotel at the Fort on May 16 and 17, 2018. Another meeting was held on November 23 and 24, 2018. [ 34 ] Officials of National Sports Associations of the Philippines were designated as competition managers and were tasked to deal with local arrangements concerning their sport including logistics, venues and equipment. [ 35 ]

Costs [edit ]

The budget for the games is at least ₱7.5 billion ( US $ 147 million as of July 31, 2019 ). ₱6 billion ( US $ 118 million ) were provided by the government while the pillow were secured by PHISGOC from sponsorship agreements. The government funds were allocated to the Philippine Sports Commission with ₱5 billion ( US $ 98 million ) from the funds approved by the Philippine Congress and the remainder derived from augmentation fund approved by President Rodrigo Duterte. [ 36 ] Duterte approved the extra funds by May 2019. [ 37 ]

Ticketing [edit ]

The organizers entered negotiations with SM Tickets for ticketing systems. All tickets for all events were originally planned to cost a fee, with sports determined to be less popular by the organizers, to have a minimal tip. [ 38 ] On October 3, 2019, tickets for the open ceremony and blue-ribbon events were made on available on all SM Tickets branches and on-line. [ 39 ] however, in a few days leading to the opening ceremony, there were clamors to make the tickets free to the general public. public figures and groups, such as the Samahang Weightlifting nanogram Pilipinas President Monico Puentevella and the Associated Labor Unions-Trade Union Congress of the Philippines appealed to President Rodrigo Duterte to make the tickets free. [ 40 ] Presidential spokesperson Salvador Panelo suggested the organizers to give the tickets free or charge tickets at a dismiss price for students. [ 41 ] On November 29, 2019, upon instructions of President Duterte, tickets were made available for free for all dissipated events, except basketball, football and volleyball, which were sold out. [ 42 ] Tickets were besides made available for free for the close ceremony, with organizers giving 10,000 tickets to SM Tickets for distribution and thousands of other tickets to local politics units. [ 43 ]

transportation [edit ]

Organizers coordinated with the Department of Transportation regarding logistics for the games including the possible closure of the North Luzon Expressway to the public for 12 hours before the first step ceremony. [ 44 ] Vehicles, including 362 public buses, 162 sedans and 100 VIP cars, were planned to be bought and 268 vans were to be rented for use for the regional games. [ 44 ] There were besides three self-driving electric vehicles will be provided by american fast Connected Autonomous Shared Transportation ( COAST ) for exile of passengers in New Clark City at no cost to the government. [ 45 ]

Volunteers [edit ]

The organizers of the games launched a volunteer broadcast in April 2019 in Taguig to aid the organization of the 2019 Southeast asian Games with the prey of volunteers initially set to 12,000. [ 46 ] Around 9,000 individuals were recruited among those 20,686 people who expressed pastime to join the volunteer program, 14,683 of which applied through official on-line portals. 2,960 applicants were foreigners while 6,003 were elected by educational institutions. There were approximately 2,250 volunteers in the Clark bunch, 1,980 in the Subic bunch, 3,150 in Metro Manila, and 1,620 in early venues not separate of the inaugural three clusters. [ 47 ]

Medals [edit ]

The official medals for the 2019 Southeast asian Games were designed by Filipino metallic element sculptor Daniel dela Cruz, who besides designed the SEA Games torch, incorporating elements inspired by the Philippines. On the decoration ‘s front, above the SEA Games logo is a sail or “ layag ” typically used by Filipino boats. Encircling the logo are sea waves signifying the Philippine archipelago. At the back is a try of the sports facilities at the New Clark City, site of the SEA Games, which was incorporated using senior high school density etching. Symbols of the assorted sports are embedded using laser etching. [ 48 ] [ 49 ] The gold decoration is made of 24-karat gold plated fabric and its wave design in front is made of rhodium via bi-plating. The bronze decoration was made “ rose amber ” in coloring material alternatively of the traditional brown hue. The ribbon used to hold the decoration features a double-sided purpose ; one english features the colors associated with the Southeast asian Games and the other is decorated with traditional Filipino weave patterns. [ 48 ] They were accompanied by a wooden carry box, while medalists besides received flower bouquets, Pami and Philippine Airlines aircraft stuffed toys .

blowtorch [edit ]

The Cebu leg of the flashlight range for the 2019 Southeast asian Games, November 16, 2019. The design of the official common mullein for the games was designed by Filipino alloy sculptor Daniel dela Cruz [ 50 ] The flashlight was inspired from the sampaguita ( Jasminum sambac ) the Philippines ‘ national flower and the forge portions of the object represents the rays of the Philippine flag ‘s sun. [ 49 ] According to the organizers, the sun symbolizes “ one, reign, social equality, and independence ” aside from sharing the same symbolism of the sun of the philippine iris. The flashlight weighs about 1.5 kilograms, not excessively heavy for the flashlight carrier. [ 51 ] The common mullein was formally unveiled on August 23, 2019, at the Philippine International Convention Center in Pasay during the 100-day countdown to the games. [ 50 ]

Torch relay [edit ]

Preceding the common mullein run in the Philippines [ 51 ] was the ceremonial ignition of the lantern at the Bukit Jalil National Stadium in Kuala Lumpur on October 3, 2019. During the ceremony, malaysian authorities handed the flashlight to the Philippine authorities. [ 52 ] [ 53 ] During the ceremony, the flame was placed on a special lantern and was brought to Davao City to start the domestic separate of the relay across the nation. [ 54 ] The Philippine part of the relay, started in front of SM Lanang in Davao City on October 30, 2019. [ 55 ] The second leg of the run, participated by 6,500 runners was held at Cebu South Coastal Road in Cebu City on November 16, 2019. [ 56 ] The final leg was held on November 23, 2019, at the Bayanihan Park in Clark Freeport Zone in Pampanga. [ 57 ]

Cauldron [edit ]

The caldron is a metal structure that stands at 12.5 metres ( 41 foot ), built outside the New Clark City Athletics Stadium in Capas, Tarlac and it was lit on November 30 by the boxers Manny Pacquiao and Nesthy Petecio during the open ceremony. [ 58 ] The at heart is a empty space filled with gravel, Inside the caldron, there is an open space, which is filled with annoy, being supported by respective metallic structures on each side of the structure. According to the PHISGOC, estimated costs for the construction and maintenance of the caldron are estimated in ₱47 million. [ 59 ] The caldron was designed by National Artist for Architecture, Francisco Mañosa, which was his last project prior to his death. [ 60 ]

Venues [edit ]

2019 Southeast Asian Games is located in LuzonClark clarkSubic SubicManila manilaBLT (Batangas and Tagaytay) BLT

(Batangas and Tagaytay)

BLT (La Union) BLT

(La Union)

Bocaue Bocaue Four main hub or clusters of the 2019 Southeast asian Games. The fourthly cluster was designated as “ other Areas ” which includes venues that are not contribution of either Manila, Subic, or Clark clusters. There were four delegate clusters or hub for the sporting events of the 2019 Southeast asian Games namely Clark, Subic, Metro Manila, and “ other Areas ”. [ 61 ] previously the fourth bunch was reportedly known as the BLT ( Batangas, La Union, and Tagaytay ) Cluster [ 62 ] The main hub is Clark in the sports complex at the National Government Administrative Center, New Clark City in Capas, Tarlac. [ 63 ] The secondary venue will be Subic [ 64 ] while the tertiary venue will be Metro Manila and the other nearby areas. [ 65 ] The Philippine Sports Commission confirmed that Manila would host box, basketball, and volleyball events while Subic would host water sport events. [ 66 ] The NOC ( National Olympic Committee ) mansions and villas for accommodating of the delegates from the competing countries were built in New Clark City. Each mansion would have 15 to 17 rooms each. [ 67 ] The open ceremony was held at the Philippine Arena in Bulacan [ 68 ] while the close ceremony was held at the New Clark City Athletics Stadium. [ 69 ]

competition venues [edit ]

Clark bunch [edit ]

Metro Manila cluster [edit ]

Subic bunch [edit ]

The Subic Bay Yacht Club hosted sailing consequence .

City/Municipality Venue Sports
Olongapo Lighthouse Marina Windsurfing[71][72]
Malaawan Park Canoe/kayak, Traditional boat race, Dragon boat racing[70][71]
Subic Bay Tennis Court Beach volleyball, Beach handball[71][72]
Subic Bay Exhibition and Convention Center Muay Thai, Pencak Silat, Table tennis[71][72]
Subic Bay Yacht Club Sailing[71][72]
Subic Gymnasium Sepak takraw[71][72]
Subic/Olongapo Subic Bay Boardwalk Aquatics (Open Water Swimming–10 km), Duathlon, Triathlon, Modern Pentathlon[71][72]
Travelers Hotel Chess[70][71]
Kamana Sanctuary, Triboa Bay Rowing[71]

early areas [edit ]

Non-competition venues [edit ]

selling [edit ]

Official establish and brand [edit ]

Officials lead the launch of the annual countdown for the Games at the Bayanihan Park held on November 30, 2018 The official establish and countdown ceremony of the 2019 Southeast asian Games was made at the Bayanihan Park at the Clark Freeport Zone in Pampanga on November 30, 2018 [ 90 ] which was attended by representatives of the 11 participating countries of the Games. At the ceremony the logo and composition of the Games were formally unveil. [ 91 ] A 15 thousand ( 49 foot ) structure consisting of 11 rings representing the 11 nations was besides lit up as region of the countdown ceremony. [ 91 ] The mascot was concisely confirmed as official outside the countdown ceremony rites. [ 92 ]

motto [edit ]

“ We Win as One ”, the official motto of the 2019 games. The official motto of 2019 Southeast asian Games vitamin a well as its theme is “ We Win as One. ” [ 62 ]

logo [edit ]

A preview of the logo of the 2019 SEA Games was earlier presented in presence of the Olympic Council of Asia on August 20, 2018, in Jakarta, Indonesia during the 2018 asian Games. The official logo depicts 11 rings from the logo of the Southeast asian Games Federation forming the shape of the Philippines and colored with the crimson, blue, dark blue, yellow, and greens. [ 93 ] It was made official during the launching ceremony in Bayanihan Park on November 30, 2018. public reception of the logo in the host nation was mix, with critics stating that the logo lacked creativity and design interest. [ 94 ]

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mascot [edit ]

Pami, the official mascot of the games. Pami, with their name derived from the “ pamilya ”, the Filipino bible for “ family ”, is the official mascot of the games. According to 2019 SEA Games executive director Ramon Suzara, the mascot represents every nation, every athlete, every person coming together that back each early at the games. The mascot with a elated character has been described to have been made from spongy spherical balls. [ 95 ] Just like the logo and subject, it was besides previewed during the meet in Jakarta, Indonesia. It was made official during the countdown ceremony in Bayanihan Park .

composition songs [edit ]

Ryan Cayabyab composed the official theme song of the 2019 Southeast asian Games, [ 60 ] which shares the name of the games ‘ official motto “ We Win As One “. Floy Quintos wrote the lyrics for the birdcall, which was officially launched on July 11, 2019. [ 96 ] Lea Salonga performed for the official publish of theme sung. [ 97 ] The subject birdcall and music video for “ We Win as One ” was formally released on September 3, 2019, at the Resorts World Manila. [ 98 ] [ 99 ] The music video recording which was shot at the New Clark City Sports Hub was directed by Shem Hampac and was produced by Equinox Manila. [ 100 ] Cayabyab originally made the composition of the song, with the anticipation that 11 singers would do the official performance. The sung was revised, in rate to be more desirable for a alone operation, after Lea Salonga was tapped to do the performance. [ 101 ] Cayabyab and Jimmy Antiporda were the ones responsible for the agreement of the sung. [ 102 ] Sarah Geronimo released “ Who We Are ”, a bequest song for the work force and volunteers of the 2019 Southeast asian Games. The sung was finally played in several victory ceremonies with Filipino medalists. The music video recording was shot on respective venues of the games. [ citation needed ] Arnel Pineda and Filipino band KO Jones besides released “ Rock the SEA Games ”, which was besides played during several SEA Games competitions, and was performed during the close ceremonies on December 11, 2019. [ citation needed ] In March 2020, “ We Win as One ” was remixed as “ We Heal As One ” in reception to the 2020 coronavirus pandemic in the Philippines. Ryan Cayabyab besides composed the song with newfangled lyrics by Floy Quintos. The song was performed by respective Filipino singers. [ 103 ]

official overdress [edit ]

Clothing for official manipulation were designed for the games assorted use. The presenters of the games ‘ victory ceremonies would be wearing overdress inspired from Filipino traditional clothing namely the Balintawak dress, Barong Tagalog, and Baro’t Saya. Color coded polo shirt and jacket were devised : For Southeast asian Games Federation officials it was blue, for technical officials, green, for volunteers, red, and Philippine SEA Games Organizing Committee ( PHISGOC ) officials, navy blue. business uniforms made by manner interior designer Rajo Laurel will besides be used. Laurel made two sets of uniform for women ( black and white sets ) and three sets for men ( one black set and two white sets ). [ 49 ] The Barong Tagalog was used as the official uniform for Team Philippines ‘ parade in the 2019 SEA Games Opening Ceremony. The official consistent was designed by Francis Libiran, while the Filipino athletes ‘ official coach apparel is sponsored by Asics. [ 104 ]
There were three tiers of sponsorship for the 2019 Southeast asian Games, depending on the sum of funds a company contributes to the games ; Preferred sponsors contributed ₱500,000, Gold sponsors contributed ₱2,000,000 and Platinum sponsors contributed ₱3,000,000. [ 87 ] Philippine Airlines provided the tune transportation for the delegates of the games. [ 105 ] Singapore-based Razer Inc. will be involved in the constitution of the Esports events. [ 106 ] six companies have sealed their partnership agreements with PHISGOC during the sponsorship signing ceremonies on February 13, 2019. Atos, an international company which is besides the IT Partner of the Olympic and Paralympic Games, is designated as the official games management system provider. [ 107 ] France -based GL Events provided the overlays and temp structures of the 39 sporting venues to be used for the 2019 SEA Games. [ 107 ] Grand Sport, a sports dress caller from Thailand, is the official provider of the uniforms for the work force, volunteers and technical officials. [ 107 ] The official kits of the national athletes of the host country will be provided by ASICS. [ 107 ] Mikasa, Marathon, and Molten are the providers of the official game balls and sporting equipment of the games, all brought in by Sonak Corporation. [ 107 ] PHISGOC appointed MediaPro Asia as the official single production, media rights, selling and sponsorship agent of the games. [ 108 ] autonomous vehicle ( AV ) service from United States -based COAST Autonomous was used to serve athletes and officials between the athletes ‘ village, aquatic kernel and athletics stadium in New Clark City. [ 109 ] This will be the first ever execution of an AV service in a major sporting consequence. [ 109 ] SM Lifestyle, Inc., an branch of SM Prime Holdings, was named the regional games ‘ official venue partner with the venue for men ‘s basketball and ice field hockey to be held in facilities managed by the SM Group. [ 110 ] Pennsylvania -based NEP Group was the official host broadcaster of the games which sold full and partial broadcast rights to other broadcasters. [ 111 ] Skyworth was named as the official television collaborator in the games. They covered events prior to the competition proper including the flashlight relays in the Philippines and Malaysia, angstrom well as the Game Hub and Fan Zones. The platinum-tier sponsorship was helped secured by Singapore firm Mediapro Asia. [ 112 ] Mastercard is the main sponsor of the games ‘ official mobile app which would allow users to view the agenda and results a well purchase tickets and food in the venue. [ 113 ] The organizers secured insurance for the games ‘ athletes and officials from Standard Insurance Co. Inc. which covered a period of October 15 – December 15, 2019, with each beneficiary having a coverage of ₱300 thousand. The indemnity design covers death or any accident-related injuries incurred both during the games and in educate, and losses due to sabotage and terrorist acts. Standard Insurance has EMA-Global as its aesculapian service supplier partner. [ 114 ]

The Games [edit ]

Opening ceremony [edit ]

The Philippine Arena in Bocaue, Bulacan, the populace ‘s largest indoor arena, hosted the possibility ceremony of the 2019 Southeast asian Games. [ 68 ] [ 126 ] In the open ceremony, Manny Pacquiao and Nesthy Petecio lit the caldron in New Clark City. The ignition of the caldron was not be and pre-recorded. It was initially planned to have conducted live but in anticipation of Typhoon Kammuri ( Tisoy ), a contingency had to be made. [ 127 ] A distinguish caldron was not built near the sphere. Carlos Yulo was designated as the blowtorch carrier and light the caldron. [ 128 ] [ 129 ] The opening ceremony was inspired from the open ceremonies of the 2017 Southeast asian Games in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, and the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang, South Korea. originally, the organizers announced plans to conduct a digital lighting of the flame during the consequence, but former added a stand-in design for a “ normal, traditional orifice ceremony ”. [ 67 ] The american entertainment company FiveCurrents, which produced the opening and closing ceremonies of the 2002 Winter Olympics, the 2007 Pan American Games and 2012 Summer Olympics, was hired to advise the local companies ; Video Sonic and Stage Craft. [ 87 ] [ 130 ] Filipino-American artist apl.de.ap, a member of The Black Eyed Peas, performed at the opening ceremony. Collaborating with Ryan Cayabyab, he performed a remix of his company ‘s song rendered in Filipino traditional instruments and orchestral complement. [ 131 ] [ 132 ] previously the organizers negotiated with another Filipino-American artist, Bruno Mars, to do the like, but the negotiations did not advance. [ 133 ] There were besides expectations for performances by Filipino singer Lea Salonga and Journey lead singer Arnel Pineda, but they did not advance either, [ 44 ] with Salonga declining due to an agenda conflict with the local anesthetic production of the musical Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street. [ 134 ]

conclusion ceremony [edit ]

The close ceremony was held in the athletics stadium in New Clark City. [ 69 ] The Black Eyed Peas as a group performed in the close ceremony. [ 131 ] Arnel Pineda and Filipino band KO Jones are besides one of the performers .

Participating nations [edit ]

All 11 members of Southeast asian Games Federation ( SEAGF ) are expected to take depart in the 2019 SEA Games. Below is a list of all the participating NOCs .

Sports [edit ]

A record of 530 events in 56 sports have been approved to be contested at the 2019 Southeast asian Games making this edition the largest southeast asian Games in terms of the phone number of sports and events contested. [ 135 ] An initial list of 32 sports to be contested at the 2019 Southeast asian Games was agreed upon following the two-day SEA Games Federation Council Meeting from May 16 to 17, 2018 at the Shangri-La at the Fort in Bonifacio Global City, Taguig, Metro Manila. [ 136 ] Badminton was initially excluded by the hosts from the initial list, but was reinstated following the objections of the National Olympic Committees of Malaysia, Indonesia, Myanmar, Singapore, and Thailand. [ 137 ] Vovinam was later dropped from the finalize list of sports released by the organizers in mid-december 2018 [ 138 ] and polo was included in January 2019. [ 81 ] The follow is a list of sports to be contested at the games including partial figures for the number of events in each sport : [ 138 ] [ 79 ]
In summation, the follow will be demonstrations events : [ 139 ]
The marriage proposal to include extra sports was allowed through suggestions of the different NOCs until June 13, 2018. [ 34 ] There was reportedly a provision that a proposed sport must be backed by at least four nations to be instated to the tilt. [ 140 ] Among the sports proposed to be included in the final list are e-sports, netball, obstacle course, sambo, skateboarding, shuttlecock, surfing, water ski, sports rock climb, and aero sports [ 136 ] Malaysia planned to propose the inclusion body of tennis, ice skate and soldierly arts which featured in the previous edition [ 137 ] while Cambodia lobbied for the inclusion of tennis, petanque, and vovinam. [ 140 ] On September 30, 2018, during a meet at the SEA Games Council Federation headquarters in Bangkok. The NOCs of Southeast Asia approved 56 sports in total to be contested in the Games ; all sports were proposed by the NOC of the host nation except the disciplines of floorball, vovinam, and indoor ice hockey which were lobbied for by the early NOCs. [ 135 ] Arnis, a Filipino soldierly art, was last sport as a demonstration frolic in the 2005 edition. Arnis will be a regular sport in the 2019 games, and its national sport association lobbied for 20 events for the discipline ( 16 in battle ; 4 in anyo ( literature. ‘form ‘ ) ) [ 141 ] The Philippines will introduce 3×3 basketball for the first time in the history of the games. [ 142 ] Upon the blessing of the 56 project sports, it was reported that no extra sports was to be added. [ 135 ] however the Philippine Olympic Committee subsequently announced that it would propose the addition of beach handball and beach netball after consultations with the sports ‘ respective national associations to the final list of sports to be contested in the games to be agreed upon on November. [ 143 ] Following a converge of the Southeast asian Games Federation Council from November 23 to 24, 2018, the approval of the 56 proposed sports were finalized with 530 events planned to be contested. The number of events was finalized by mid-december 2018. [ 62 ]

calendar [edit ]

source : [ 144 ] / Result SEA Games A / Result SEA Games B / Complete Schedule several events were rescheduled due to inclement weather ( without surfing ) .

Medal postpone [edit ]

The 2019 Southeast asian Games has 530 events in 56 sports, resulting in 530 decoration sets to be distributed. other extra phone number of decoration sets that will be distributed, will be announced before the award of different sports in the games respectively .
* Host nation ( Philippines )

2019 Southeast Asian Games Medal Table
Rank Nation Gold Silver Bronze Total
1  Philippines  ( PHI )* 149 117 121 387
2  Vietnam  ( VIE ) 98 85 105 288
3  Thailand  ( THA ) 92 103 123 318
4  Indonesia  ( INA ) 72 84 111 267
5  Malaysia  ( MAS ) 56 57 71 184
6  Singapore  ( SGP ) 53 46 68 167
7  Myanmar  ( MYA ) 4 18 51 73
8  Cambodia  ( CAM ) 4 6 36 46
9  Brunei  ( BRU ) 2 5 6 13
10  Laos  ( LAO ) 1 5 29 35
11  East Timor  ( TLS ) 0 1 5 6
Totals (11 nations) 531 527 726 1784

Result map of 2019 Southeast asian Games

Broadcasting [edit ]

Key

* Host nation ( Philippines )

Concerns and controversies [edit ]

The 2019 Southeast asian Games was marred by a series of controversies, including corruptness allegations, market and logistics problems, and poor treatment of delegates. [ 150 ]

See besides [edit ]

References [edit ]