Timor-Leste at the 2025 SEA Games

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Timor-Leste at the
2025 Southeast Asian Games
Flag of East Timor.svg
IOC code TLS
NOC National Olympic Committee of Timor Leste
in Bangkok and Chonburi, Thailand
9 – 20 December 2025
Competitors110 in 14 sports
Flag bearers Jolanio Guterres
Ana da Costa da Silva (opening)
Medals
Ranked 10th
Gold
0
Silver
1
Bronze
7
Total
8
Southeast Asian Games appearances (overview)

Timor-Leste is set to participate at the 33rd Southeast Asian (SEA) Games which will be held from 9 to 20 December 2025 in Bangkok and Chonburi in Thailand. This is the first time that the country will participate in the Games after it gained full ASEAN membership. [1]

Contents

The delegation consists of 110 athletes competing in 14 sports, down from 132 athletes that was initially reported. [2]

Competitors

The following is the list of the number of competitors participating at the Games per sport/discipline.

SportMenWomenTotal
Archery 112
Athletics 426
Boxing 729
Cycling 011
Esports 171128
Football 22022
Kabaddi 12012
Karate 437
Modern pentathlon 202
Sepak takraw 606
Swimming 112
Taekwondo 369
Weightlifting 112
Wrestling 202
Total8228110

Medalists

MedalNameSportEventDate
Bronze medal icon.svg BronzeMerlinda da Costa Soares
Dircia Adolfina Claudia Punef
Try Xena Lindsay da Costa Dias		 Taekwondo Women's recognized poomsae team December 10
Bronze medal icon.svg BronzeMota Messias Dates Taekwondo Men's kyorugi –80 kg December 11
Bronze medal icon.svg BronzeAlexandre Meliano da Costa Freitas Boxing Men's -69 kg December 15
Bronze medal icon.svg BronzeLucia Ventura Barreto de Jesus Pereira
Expedina dos Reis Soares
Aprilinha Teni Machado Maia Gama
Timorina Teni Maia
Fanencia Moreira Ximenes		 Esports Arena of Valor (women's team) December 16
Bronze medal icon.svg BronzeAntonio Nicolau Hau da Silva Boxing Men's -48 kg December 16

Football

Summary

Key:

TeamEventGroup StageSemifinalFinal / BM
Opposition
Score		Opposition
Score		RankOpposition
Score		Opposition
Score		Rank
Timor-Leste men's Men's tournament Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand
L 1–6		Flag of Singapore.svg  Singapore
W 3–1		2Did not advance

Men's tournament

Team roster

Timor-Leste announced their final squad on 3 December 2025.

Head coach: Flag of Indonesia.svg Emral Abus

No.Pos.PlayerDate of birth (age)CapsGoalsClub
11 GK Egidio Luro (2008-12-05)5 December 2008 (aged 16)20 Flag of East Timor.svg Emmanuel
22 DF Jackson Fowler (2004-09-03)3 September 2004 (aged 21)40 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Sydney Olympic
32 DF Ricardo Bianco (2006-01-15)15 January 2006 (aged 19)61 Flag of East Timor.svg Ponta Leste
42 DF Ryan Jom (2005-03-03)3 March 2005 (aged 20)00 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Rydalmere Lions
53 MF Palomito Ribeiro (2005-06-14)14 June 2005 (aged 20)40 Flag of East Timor.svg Emmanuel
63 MF Tristan Xavi (2008-07-26)26 July 2008 (aged 17)20 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Western Sydney Wanderers
74 FW Luís Figo (2005-04-17)17 April 2005 (aged 20)72 Flag of East Timor.svg Ponta Leste
82 DF Oatnasio Guterres (2006-06-11)11 June 2006 (aged 19)31 Ulster Banner.svg Longhgall
94 FW Olagar Xavier (2003-05-18)18 May 2003 (aged 22)00 Flag of the Philippines.svg Aguilas–UMak
104 FW Alexandro Bakhito (2006-06-01)1 June 2006 (aged 19)53 Flag of East Timor.svg SLB Laulara
113 MF Zenivio (2005-04-22)22 April 2005 (aged 20)153 Flag of Singapore.svg Tanjong Pagar United
121 GK Filonito Nogueira (2004-11-16)16 November 2004 (aged 21)20 Flag of East Timor.svg SLB Laulara
133 MF Jonatas Pereira (2003-06-24)24 June 2003 (aged 22)10 Flag of East Timor.svg Emmanuel
142 DF Aniso Monteiro (2003-07-01)1 July 2003 (aged 22)00 Flag of East Timor.svg Assalam
154 FW Serafin Brito unknown20 Flag of East Timor.svg DIT
163 MF Freteliano (2004-08-09)9 August 2004 (aged 21)81 Flag of East Timor.svg Emmanuel
172 DF Mário Quintão (2004-02-18)18 February 2004 (aged 21)90 Flag of East Timor.svg Emmanuel
183 MF Leonio Freitas (2007-04-17)17 April 2007 (aged 18)30 Flag of East Timor.svg Ponta Leste
194 FW Vabio Canavaro (2007-01-25)25 January 2007 (aged 18)00 Flag of East Timor.svg Ponta Leste
214 FW Gali Freitas (2004-12-31)31 December 2004 (aged 20)94 Flag of Indonesia.svg Persebaya Surabaya
224 FW Paul Godinho unknown00 Flag of East Timor.svg Santa Cruz
232 DF Anizo Correia (2003-05-23)23 May 2003 (aged 22)70 Flag of East Timor.svg Ponta Leste
Group play
PosTeam
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand (H)220091+86Advance to knockout stage
2Flag of East Timor.svg  Timor-Leste 210147−33
3Flag of Singapore.svg  Singapore 200216−50
Source: Soccerway
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
(H) Hosts
Timor-Leste  Flag of East Timor.svg 1–6 Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand
  • Palomito Soccerball shade.svg90+3'
 Report
Rajamangala Stadium , Bangkok [a]
Attendance: 7,741
Referee: Choi Hyun-jai (South Korea)
Singapore  Flag of Singapore.svg 1–3 Flag of East Timor.svg  Timor-Leste
Report
Rajamangala Stadium , Bangkok [a]
Referee: Asker Nadjafaliev (Uzbekistan)

References

  1. ↑ "Forging a New Era: Timor-Leste Admitted into ASEAN". ASEAN . 26 October 2025. Retrieved 1 December 2025.
  2. ↑ "Thailand 2025 releases SEA Games entry lists for 11 NOCs". OCA. 29 June 2025. Archived from the original on 31 October 2025. Retrieved 31 October 2025.

Notes

  1. 1 2 Originally planned to be held in Tinsulanon Stadium, but moved to Rajamangala Stadium due to safety concerns
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