2019 SEA Games Parade of Nations

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During the Parade of Nations at the 2019 Southeast Asian Games opening ceremony, beginning at 19:00 PST (UTC+8) on 30 November 2019, athletes bearing the flags of their respective nations led their national delegations as they paraded into the Philippine Arena in Bocaue, Bulacan, preceded by their flag and placard bearer. Each flag bearer was chosen either by the nation's National Olympic Committee or by the athletes themselves. The host country, the Philippines, entered as the last team. 11 Filipina titleholders served as muses for each of the 11 participating countries. [1]

English was used to organize the Parade of Nations as per Southeast Asian Games Federation (SEAGF) protocol.

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The Philippine delegation. 2019 Southeast Asian Games opening Philippines parade.jpg
The Philippine delegation.
The Brunei Darussalam delegation making their way into the Philippine Arena. 2019 SEA Games opening brunei.jpg
The Brunei Darussalam delegation making their way into the Philippine Arena.
OrderNationMuseFlag bearer/sSport
1Flag of Brunei.svg  Brunei  (BRU)
(Brunei Darussalam)
Karen Gallman (Miss Intercontinental 2018)Md Noor Firdaus Ar-Rashid Hj Md Idris Athletics
2Flag of Cambodia.svg  Cambodia  (CAM) Sophia Senoron (Miss Multinational 2017) Sorn Seavmey Taekwondo
3Flag of Indonesia.svg  Indonesia  (INA) Megan Young (Miss World 2013)Ridjkie Mulia [2] Water polo
4Flag of Laos.svg  Laos  (LAO)
(Lao PDR)
Cynthia Thomalla (Miss Eco International 2018)
5Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia  (MAS) Precious Lara Quigaman (Miss International 2005 Rafiq Ismail [3] Bowling
6Flag of Myanmar.svg  Myanmar  (MYA) Karen Ibasco (Miss Earth 2017)
7Flag of Singapore.svg  Singapore  (SGP) Jamie Herrell (Miss Earth 2014)Samuel Kang [4] Squash
8Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand  (THA) Angelia Ong (Miss Earth 2015) Napis Tortungpanich Shooting
9Flag of East Timor.svg  East Timor  (TLS)
(Timor-Leste)
Jannie Alipo-on (Miss Tourism International 2017)
10Flag of Vietnam.svg  Vietnam  (VIE) Sharifa Akeel (Miss Asia Pacific International 2018) Vũ Thành An Fencing
11Flag of the Philippines.svg  Philippines  (PHI) Pia Wurtzbach (Miss Universe 2015)Meggie Ochoa
Margielyn Didal
EJ Obiena
Eumir Marcial
Kiyomi Watanabe [5]
Jujitsu
Skateboarding
Athletics
Boxing
Judo

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