Malaysia at the 2009 Southeast Asian Games

Malaysia at the
2009 Southeast Asian Games
IOC code MAS
NOC Olympic Council of Malaysia
Website www.olympic.org.my (in English)
in Vientiane
Competitors 348 in 21 sports
Flag bearer Yeoh Ken Nee
Medals
Ranked 4th
Gold Silver Bronze Total
40 40 59 139
Officials 121
Southeast Asian Games appearances

Southeast Asian Peninsular Games

* As Malaya
Other related appearances
North Borneo (1954  1958  1962)
Sarawak (1962)

Malaysia competed in the 2009 Southeast Asian Games held in Vientiane, Laos from 8 to 18 December 2009. Malaysia competed in 21 of the 25 sports consisting 197 male and 151 female athletes, 154 male officers and 28 female officers. Dr. Ramlan Abdul Aziz, the Director General of National Sports Institute was the Chef de Mission of Malaysia. The contingent won 40 gold medals, 40 silver and 59 bronze to finish fourth in the medal standings. Excellent performance was shown by the men football team whom won the gold medal after 20 years and women's badminton team in team event after 34 years. Daniel Bego has been selected as the Best Male Athlete of the 25th SEA Games winning five gold medals and one bronze medal.

Medal summary

Medals by sport

Sport Gold Silver Bronze Total Rank
Archery 1 3 2 6 2
Athletics 6 6 4 16 5
Badminton 2 2 5 9 2
Billiards and snooker 0 2 1 3 6
Boxing 2 0 1 3 3
Cycling 0 1 2 3 4
Diving 6 1 2 9 1
Football 1 0 0 1 2
Golf 0 0 2 2
Judo 0 1 3 4
Karate 5 6 2 13
Pencak silat 4 0 6 10
Pétanque 0 2 1 3
Sepak takraw 0 1 1 2
Shooting 0 6 5 11
Swimming 9 5 6 20 2
Table tennis 0 0 3 3 4
Taekwondo 1 0 6 7 7
Tennis 0 0 1 1 4
Volleyball 0 0 1 1 4
Weightlifting 0 3 2 5 6
Wushu 3 1 3 7 3
Total 40 40 59 139 4

Medallists

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