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The Boxing at the 1981 Southeast Asian Games was held between 09 December to 12 December at Rizal Memorial Sports Complex.
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The Boxing at the 1981 Southeast Asian Games was held between 09 December to 12 December at Rizal Memorial Sports Complex.
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pinweight |  Nelson Jamili |  Mahittananond |  Ucok Tanamal  Idris Sulaeman |
| Light-flyweight | Efren Tabanas | Meemongkok | Harry Maitimu  San Kla |
| Flyweight | Renato Cogonon | Pol Chai | Ellyas Pical Sarodi Osman |
| Bantamweight | Kong Kwunmueng |  Tang Leong Kok | Leopoldo Cantancio Twan Win |
| Featherweight | Ruben Mares | Charles Thomas | Veerachart Satrengrum Nyo Win |
| Lightweight | Alexander Arroyo | Suphun Samurpark | Khamis Ahmad Zaw Yett |
| Light-Welterweight | Alberto Tejada | Adi Suwandana | Wandee Phimpakdee Hisham Hashim |
| Welterweight | Max Auty | Chaler Sook Asem | Patricio Gaspi Ng Tong Chye |
| Light-middleweight | Suchart Karnchanaprasert | Juanito Pedrosos | Paul Pesireron Moldeem Said Ali |
| Middleweight | Teera Dangsopa | Wiem Gommies | Ricarido Jaculina Ayub Othman |
| Light-heavyweight | Anant Intarakarnket | Ismael Yusoff | Benny Maniani |
| Heavyweight | Ludewig Akwan | Sangob Vichiesun |
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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| 1 | Philippines (PHI) | 6 | 1 | 3 | 10 |
| 2 | Thailand (THA) | 4 | 6 | 2 | 12 |
| 3 | Indonesia (INA) | 2 | 3 | 5 | 10 |
| 4 | Singapore (SIN) | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 5 | Malaysia (MAS) | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 |
| 6 | Burma (BIR) | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| Totals (6 entries) | 12 | 12 | 21 | 45 | |
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