Since 1985, the Southeast Asian Games have had a mascot in each edition.
Edition | Host | Mascot(s) | Description |
---|---|---|---|
1985 | ![]() | Wichien-maat | a Siamese cat. |
1987 | ![]() | No mascot | No mascot |
1989 | ![]() | Johan | a yellow turtle. |
1991 | ![]() | Kiko Labuyo | a colourful fighting cock. |
1993 | ![]() | Singa | a lion. |
1995 | ![]() | Sawasdee | a Siamese cat with a Bo Sang umbrella. [1] |
1997 | ![]() | Hanuman | the monkey character of the Ramayana epic. |
1999 | ![]() | Awang Budiman | a Bruneian boy. |
2001 | ![]() | Si Tumas | a squirrel. |
2003 | ![]() | Trâu Vàng | a golden water buffalo. |
2005 | ![]() | Gilas | a Philippine eagle. |
2007 | ![]() | Can | a Korat cat with khene. [1] |
2009 | ![]() | Champa and Champi | two elephants dressed in traditional Lao attire. |
2011 | ![]() | Modo and Modi | a pair of Komodo dragons. [2] |
2013 | ![]() | Shwe Yoe and Ma Moe | a couple of owls. |
2015 | ![]() | Nila | a lion with red mane and heart-shaped face. [1] |
2017 | ![]() | Rimau | a Malayan tiger. [3] |
2019 | ![]() | Pami | a sponge ball figure. [4] |
2021 | ![]() | Sao La | a saola. [5] [6] |
2023 | ![]() | Borey and Rumduol | two rabbits wearing traditional Khmer attire. [7] |
2025 | ![]() | The Sans | Five characters, green, blue, red, yellow and pink, based on Thai motifs [8] |
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