Sport climbing at the SEA Games

Sport climbing was first included at the Southeast Asian Games in the 2011 edition. ^[1] It was scrapped the following edition. ^[2] It will return at the 2025 SEA Games in Thailand after fourteen years of absence. ^[3]

Editions

Year	Edition	Host country	No. of events	Best nation
2011	26th	Indonesia	10	Indonesia [4]
2025	33rd	Thailand	3	Indonesia

Medal table

As of the 2025 Southeast Asian Games

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Indonesia  (INA)	11	6	1	18
2	Thailand  (THA)	2	3	3	8
3	Philippines  (PHI)	1	0	1	2
4	Singapore  (SIN)	0	2	8	10
5	Malaysia  (MAS)	0	1	2	3
6	Vietnam  (VIE)	0	1	0	1
Totals (6 entries)		14	13	15	42

References

1. "Climbers reaching for summit at SEA Games debut". Viet Nam News. 11 November 2025. Retrieved 16 November 2025– via PressReader.
2. Terrado, Reuben (25 January 2013). "Bleak SEA Games outlook as medal-rich events yet to be included in Myanmar program". Sports Interactive Network Philippines. Retrieved 16 November 2025.
3. Javier, Paige (14 November 2025). "PH Climbing Team eyes gold in sport's SEA Games return". ABS-CBN News. Retrieved 16 November 2025.
4. Carpio, Gerry (23 November 2011). "Indonesia caps SEAG golden show". The Philippine Star. Retrieved 16 November 2025.