Vietnam at the 2017 SEA Games

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Vietnam at the
2017 Southeast Asian Games
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IOC code VIE
NOC Vietnam Olympic Committee
Website www.voc.org.vn  (in Vietnamese and English)
in Malaysia
Medals
Ranked 3rd
Gold
59
Silver
49
Bronze
60
Total
168
Southeast Asian Games appearances (overview)

Vietnam competed at the 2017 Southeast Asian Games in Malaysia from 19 to 30 August 2017.

Contents

Medal summary

Medal by sport

Medals by sport
SportGold medal icon.svgSilver medal icon.svgBronze medal icon.svgTotalRank
Archery 1225(3)
Athletics 1711634(1)
Badminton 0022(4)
Billiards and snooker 0123(6)
Boxing 0011(7)
Cycling 2024(4)
Diving 0022(4)
Fencing 3036(1)
Football 1001(2)
Futsal 0112(2)
Gymnastics 5409(2)
Judo 1124(4)
Karate 53614(2)
Muaythai 0044(4)
Pencak silat 46212(2)
Pétanque 1045(5)
Sepak takraw 0112(7)
Shooting 1304(4)
Swimming 107623(2)
Table tennis 1023(3)
Taekwondo 2439(3)
Tennis 0022(4)
Volleyball 0022(3)
Weightlifting 2125(2)
Wushu 34310(2)
Total585060168-

Medal by Date

Medals by date
DayDateGold medal icon.svgSilver medal icon.svgBronze medal icon.svgTotal
–316 August0101
–217 August0101
–118 August0011
019 August0101
120 August4037
221 August42410
322 August861125
423 August128424
524 August106925
625 August64212
726 August75820
827 August24713
928 August23712
1029 August310215
1130 August0011
Total585060168

Medalists

MedalNameSportEventDate
Gold medal icon.svg Gold Dương Thúy Vi Wushu Women's jianshu (sword) 20 August 2017
Gold medal icon.svg GoldHoàng Thị Phương Giang Wushu Women's gun shu (cudgel) 20 August 2017
Gold medal icon.svg GoldChu Đức Anh Archery Men's individual recurve 20 August 2017
Gold medal icon.svg GoldĐặng Nam
Đinh Phương Thành
Đỗ Vũ Hưng
Lê Thanh Tùng
Phạm Phước Hưng
Trần Đình Vương
Gymnastics Men's artistic team all-around 20 August 2017
Gold medal icon.svg Gold Dương Thúy Vi Wushu Women's qiang shu (spear) 21 August 2017
Gold medal icon.svg GoldNguyễn Thị Thật Cycling Women's criterium 21 August 2017
Gold medal icon.svg Gold Vũ Thành An Fencing Men's sabre 21 August 2017
Gold medal icon.svg Gold Nguyễn Thị Ánh Viên Swimming Women's 100 m backstroke 21 August 2017
Gold medal icon.svg GoldĐặng Nam Gymnastics Men's rings 22 August 2017
Gold medal icon.svg Gold Nguyễn Thị Như Hoa Fencing Women's épée 22 August 2017
Gold medal icon.svg GoldNguyễn Thị Hồng Anh Karate Women's kumite 68 kg 22 August 2017
Gold medal icon.svg GoldNguyễn Thị Thi Pétanque Women's single pétanque 22 August 2017
Gold medal icon.svg Gold Nguyễn Thị Ánh Viên Swimming Women's 200 m backstroke 22 August 2017
Gold medal icon.svg Gold Nguyễn Thị Ánh Viên Swimming Women's 400 m freestyle 22 August 2017
Gold medal icon.svg Gold Nguyễn Thị Huyền Athletics Women's 400 metres hurdles 22 August 2017
Gold medal icon.svg GoldLê Tú Chinh Athletics Women's 100 metres 22 August 2017
Gold medal icon.svg GoldLê Thanh Tùng Gymnastics Men's vault 23 August 2017
Gold medal icon.svg GoldĐinh Phương Thành Gymnastics Men's parallel bars 23 August 2017
Gold medal icon.svg GoldLê Thanh Tùng Gymnastics Men's horizontal bar 23 August 2017
Gold medal icon.svg GoldNguyễn Thị Thật Cycling Women's mass start 23 August 2017
Gold medal icon.svg GoldHà Minh Thành Shooting Men's 25m rapid fire pistol 23 August 2017
Gold medal icon.svg Gold Nguyễn Tiến Nhật Fencing Men's épée 23 August 2017
Gold medal icon.svg GoldVũ Thị Mến Athletics Women's triple jump 23 August 2017
Gold medal icon.svg GoldHồ Thị Thu Hiền Karate Women's kumite -68 kg 23 August 2017
Gold medal icon.svg GoldNguyễn Minh Phụng Karate Men's kumite +75 kg 23 August 2017
Gold medal icon.svg GoldVũ Thị Ly Athletics Women's 800 metres 23 August 2017
Gold medal icon.svg GoldDương Văn Thái Athletics Men's 800 metres 23 August 2017
Gold medal icon.svg GoldLê Tú Chinh Athletics Women's 200 metres 23 August 2017
Gold medal icon.svg GoldNguyễn Thị Oanh Athletics Women's 1500 metres 24 August 2017
Gold medal icon.svg GoldLê Thị Nghi
Nguyễn Thị Hằng
Nguyễn Thị Phương
Karate Women's kata team 24 August 2017
Gold medal icon.svg GoldDương Văn Thái Athletics Men's 1500 metres 24 August 2017
Gold medal icon.svg GoldNguyễn Minh Phụng
Hồ Quang Vũ
Lê Minh Thuận
Nguyễn Văn Hải
Phạm Minh Nhựt
Karate Men's kumite team 24 August 2017
Gold medal icon.svg Gold Nguyễn Thị Ánh Viên Swimming Women's 200 m individual medley 24 August 2017
Gold medal icon.svg Gold Nguyễn Thị Ánh Viên Swimming Women's 800 m freestyle 24 August 2017
Gold medal icon.svg Gold Nguyễn Thị Huyền Athletics Women's 400 metres 24 August 2017
Gold medal icon.svg GoldBùi Văn Đông Athletics Men's long jump 24 August 2017
Gold medal icon.svg GoldDương Thị Việt Anh Athletics Women's high jump 24 August 2017
Gold medal icon.svg Gold Đặng Thị Kiều Trinh
Nguyễn Thị Xuyến
Chương Thị Kiều
Vũ Thị Thúy
Bùi Thị Như
Vũ Thị Nhung
Nguyễn Thị Tuyết Dung
Nguyễn Thị Liễu
Trần Thị Thùy Trang
Nguyễn Thị Nguyệt
Phạm Hải Yến
Nguyễn Thị Muôn
Trần Thị Kim Thanh
Nguyễn Thị Bích Thùy
Nguyễn Hải Hòa
Nguyễn Thị Vạn
Huỳnh Như
Bùi Thúy An
Nguyễn Thị Thanh Hảo
Trần Thị Hồng Nhung
Football Women's Team 24 August 2017
Gold medal icon.svg GoldLê Thị Mộng Tuyền
Đỗ Thị Quyền
Trần Thị Yến Hoa
Lê Tú Chinh
Athletics Women's 4 × 100 m relay 25 August 2017
Gold medal icon.svg GoldNguyễn Thị Oanh Athletics Women's 5000 metres 25 August 2017
Gold medal icon.svg GoldBùi Thị Thu Thảo Athletics Women's long jump 25 August 2017
Gold medal icon.svg Gold Nguyễn Thị Ánh Viên Swimming Women's 200 m individual medley 25 August 2017
Gold medal icon.svg Gold Nguyễn Thị Ánh Viên Swimming Women's 50 m backstroke 25 August 2017
Gold medal icon.svg GoldNguyễn Hữu Kim Sơn Swimming Men's 400 m individual medley 25 August 2017
Gold medal icon.svg GoldTrần Thị Yến Hoa Athletics Women's 100 metres hurdles 26 August 2017
Gold medal icon.svg GoldNguyễn Văn Lai Athletics Men's 5000 metres 26 August 2017
Gold medal icon.svg GoldChâu Tuyết Vân
Liên Thị Tuyết Mai
Nguyễn Thị Lệ Kim
Taekwondo Women's poomsae team 26 August 2017
Gold medal icon.svg GoldNguyễn Huy Hoàng Swimming Men's 1500 m freestyle 26 August 2017
Gold medal icon.svg Gold Nguyễn Thị Ánh Viên Swimming Women's 200 m freestyle 26 August 2017
Gold medal icon.svg GoldNguyễn Thị Oanh
Quách Thị Lan
Hoàng Thị Ngọc
Nguyễn Thị Huyền
Athletics Women's 4 × 400 m relay 26 August 2017
Gold medal icon.svg GoldBùi Tuấn Anh
Đinh Quang Linh
Nguyễn Anh Tú
Đoàn Bá Tuấn Anh
Trần Tuấn Quỳnh
Table tennis Men's team 26 August 2017
Gold medal icon.svg Gold Hà Thị Nguyên Taekwondo Women's kyorugi -62 kg 27 August 2017
Gold medal icon.svg GoldNguyễn Thị Như Ý Judo Women's 78 kg 27 August 2017
Gold medal icon.svg Gold Thạch Kim Tuấn Weightlifting Men's 56 kg 28 August 2017
Gold medal icon.svg GoldTrịnh Văn Vinh Weightlifting Men's 62 kg 28 August 2017
Silver medal icon.svg SilverChâu Kiều Oanh Archery Women's individual compound 16 August 2017
Silver medal icon.svg SilverChâu Kiều Oanh
Nguyễn Thị Nhật Lệ
Lê Ngọc Huyền
Archery Women's team compound 17 August 2017
Silver medal icon.svg SilverHoàng Thị Thanh Athletics Women's marathon 19 August 2017
Silver medal icon.svg SilverPhạm Quốc Khánh Wushu Men's nandao+nan gun 21 August 2017
Silver medal icon.svg SilverLê Thị Mỹ Thảo Swimming Women's 200 m butterfly 21 August 2017
Silver medal icon.svg SilverPhạm Quốc Khánh Wushu Men's nanquan 22 August 2017
Silver medal icon.svg SilverNguyễn Thùy Linh Wushu Women's nandao+nan gun 22 August 2017
Silver medal icon.svg Silver Phạm Phước Hưng Gymnastics Men's rings 22 August 2017
Silver medal icon.svg SilverTrần Xuân Hiệp Wushu Men's changquan 22 August 2017
Silver medal icon.svg SilverQuách Công Lịch Athletics Men's 400 m hurdles 22 August 2017
Silver medal icon.svg SilverBùi Thị Xuân Athletics Women's Javelin throw 22 August 2017
Silver medal icon.svg Silver Phạm Phước Hưng Gymnastics Men's parallel bars 23 August 2017
Silver medal icon.svg SilverĐinh Phương Thành Gymnastics Men's horizontal bar 23 August 2017
Silver medal icon.svg SilverTrang Cẩm Lành Karate Women's kumite -55 kg 23 August 2017
Silver medal icon.svg SilverPhan Thị Bích Hà Athletics Women's 20 km walk 23 August 2017
Silver medal icon.svg SilverChu Đức Thịnh Karate Men's kumite -75 kg 23 August 2017
Silver medal icon.svg Silver Nguyễn Thị Ánh Viên Swimming Women's 200 m freestyle 23 August 2017
Silver medal icon.svg Silver Hoàng Quý Phước Swimming Men's 200 m freestyle 23 August 2017
Silver medal icon.svg SilverKhuất Phương Anh Athletics Women's 800 metres 23 August 2017
Silver medal icon.svg SilverLê Thị Linh Chi Shooting Women's 10 m air pistol 24 August 2017
Silver medal icon.svg SilverVũ Thị Ly Athletics Women's 1500 metres 24 August 2017
Silver medal icon.svg SilverNguyễn Thị Hồng Anh
Nguyễn Thị Ngoan
Bùi Thị Ngọc Hân
Karate Women's kumite team 24 August 2017
Silver medal icon.svg Silver Hoàng Quý Phước Swimming Men's 100 m freestyle 24 August 2017
Silver medal icon.svg Silver Hoàng Quý Phước
Nguyễn Huy Hoàng
Trần Tấn Triệu
Phạm Thành Bảo
Swimming Men's 4×200 m freestyle relay 24 August 2017
Silver medal icon.svg SilverPhạm Thị Huệ Athletics Women's 10000 metres 24 August 2017
Silver medal icon.svg SilverNguyễn Duy Hoàng Shooting Men's 50 m rifle 3 positions 25 August 2017
Silver medal icon.svg SilverPhạm Thị Huệ Athletics Women's 5000 metres 25 August 2017
Silver medal icon.svg Silver Nguyễn Thị Ánh Viên Swimming Women's 200 m breaststroke 25 August 2017
Silver medal icon.svg SilverNguyễn Văn Lai Athletics Men's 10000 metres 25 August 2017
Silver medal icon.svg Silver Hoàng Xuân Vinh Shooting Men's 10 m air pistol 26 August 2017
Silver medal icon.svg SilverNguyễn Tấn Công Judo Men's 73 kg 26 August 2017
Silver medal icon.svg Silver Lâm Quang Nhật Swimming Men's 1500 m freestyle 26 August 2017
Silver medal icon.svg SilverPhạm Tiến Sản Athletics Men's 3000 metres steeplechase 26 August 2017
Silver medal icon.svg SilverLương Văn Thảo
Phan Khắc Hoàng
Trần Đình Sơn
Quách Công Lịch
Athletics Men's 4 × 400 m relay 26 August 2017
Silver medal icon.svg SilverHoang Thi Hoa
Nguyen Thi Quyen
Nguyen Thi My
Sepak takraw Women's doubles 27 August 2017
Silver medal icon.svg SilverDo Thi Nguyen
Le Thi Thuy Linh
Ngo Nguyen Thuy Linh
Nguyen Thi Chau
Nguyen Thi Hanh
Nguyen Thi Hue
Nguyen Thi Thanh
Pham Thi Tuoi
Pho Ngoc Thanh Thy
Thai Thi Thao
Tran Thi Thu
Trinh Ngoc Hoa
Trinh Nguyen Thanh Hang
Truong Kim Ngan
Futsal Women's team 27 August 2017
Silver medal icon.svg SilverPhạm Thị Thu Hiền Taekwondo Women's kyorugi featherweight 57 kg 27 August 2017
Silver medal icon.svg SilverDương Quốc Hoàng Billiards and snooker Men's 9-ball pool singles 27 August 2017
Silver medal icon.svg SilverLê Việt Trinh
Nguyễn Hồng Nhung
Phạm Nguyễn Vân Nhi
Trịnh Hương Giang
Trương Mai Nhật Linh
Gymnastics Rhythmic 3 Balls + 2 Ropes 28 August 2017
Silver medal icon.svg SilverVõ Quốc Hưng Taekwondo Men's kyorugi finweight 54 kg 28 August 2017
Silver medal icon.svg SilverTrương Thị Kim Tuyền Taekwondo Women's kyorugi featherweight 46 kg 28 August 2017
Bronze medal icon.svg BronzeChâu Kiều Oanh
Nguyễn Tiến Cương
Archery Mixed team compound 18 August 2017
Bronze medal icon.svg BronzeNguyễn Thục Anh Wushu Women's nanquan 20 August 2017
Bronze medal icon.svg BronzeMai Hoàng Mỹ Trang
Đinh Quang Linh
Table tennis Mixed's doubles 20 August 2017
Bronze medal icon.svg BronzeMai Hoàng Mỹ Trang
Nguyễn Thị Nga
Table tennis Women's doubles 20 August 2017
Bronze medal icon.svg BronzeNguyễn Xuân Lợi Fencing Men's sabre 21 August 2017
Bronze medal icon.svg BronzeLê Nguyễn Paul Swimming Men's 50 m backstroke 21 August 2017
Bronze medal icon.svg BronzeNguyễn Hữu Kim Sơn Swimming Men's 400 m freestyle 21 August 2017
Bronze medal icon.svg BronzeLê Nguyễn Paul Swimming Men's 50 m butterfly 21 August 2017
Bronze medal icon.svg BronzeNguyễn Thục Anh Wushu Women's nandao+nan gun 22 August 2017
Bronze medal icon.svg BronzeLộc Thị Đào
Chu Đức Anh
Archery Mixed team recurve 22 August 2017
Bronze medal icon.svg BronzeMai Nguyễn Hưng
Nguyễn Trường Tài
Huỳnh Thanh Tùng
Trịnh Đức Tâm
Cycling Men's team time trial 22 August 2017
Bronze medal icon.svg BronzeHuỳnh Ngọc Tân Boxing Men's light flyweight 22 August 2017
Bronze medal icon.svg BronzeTrần Thị Khánh Vy Karate Women's kumite -50 kg 22 August 2017
Bronze medal icon.svg BronzeNguyễn Thanh Duy Karate Men's kumite -60 kg 22 August 2017
Bronze medal icon.svg BronzeNguyễn Thị Hằng Karate Women's individual 22 August 2017
Bronze medal icon.svg BronzeNguyễn Văn Nhật Karate Men's kumite -67 kg 22 August 2017
Bronze medal icon.svg BronzeHoàng Thị Phương Giang Wushu Women's changquan 22 August 2017
Bronze medal icon.svg BronzeNguyễn Thị Quyên Fencing Women's épée 22 August 2017
Bronze medal icon.svg BronzeSơn Khớp Pétanque Men's single pétanque 22 August 2017
Bronze medal icon.svg BronzeNguyễn Thị Ngoan Karate Women's kumite 61 kg 23 August 2017
Bronze medal icon.svg BronzeBùi Thị Thu Hà Fencing Women's sabre 23 August 2017
Bronze medal icon.svg BronzeBùi Văn Sự Athletics Men's Decathlon 23 August 2017
Bronze medal icon.svg BronzeNguyễn Thanh Bình
Trần Lê Anh Tuấn
Billiards and snooker Men's english billiards doubles 23 August 2017
Bronze medal icon.svg BronzeMai Nguyễn Hưng Cycling Men's road race 24 August 2017
Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze Lý Hoàng Nam Tennis Men's Singles 24 August 2017
Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze Lý Hoàng Nam
Nguyễn Hoàng Thiên
Tennis Men's Doubles 24 August 2017
Bronze medal icon.svg BronzeHuỳnh Công Tâm
Nguyễn Văn Dũng
Pétanque Men's doubles pétanque 24 August 2017
Bronze medal icon.svg BronzeLâm Thị Hồng Thu
Nguyễn Thị Loan
Pétanque Women's doubles pétanque 24 August 2017
Bronze medal icon.svg BronzeGiang Thanh Huy
Giang Việt Anh
Nguyễn Anh Dũng
Karate Men's kata team 24 August 2017
Bronze medal icon.svg BronzeLê Nguyễn Paul Swimming Men's 200 m individual medley 24 August 2017
Bronze medal icon.svg BronzePhạm Thị Hồng Lệ Athletics Women's 10000 metres 24 August 2017
Bronze medal icon.svg BronzeQuách Công Lịch Athletics Men's 400 m 24 August 2017
Bronze medal icon.svg BronzeDuong Thi Xuyen
Giap Thi Hien
Nguyen Thi Phuong Trinh
NguyenThi Quyen
Pham Thi Hang
Tran Thi Thu Hoai
Sepak takraw Women's quadrant 25 August 2017
Bronze medal icon.svg BronzeLê Nguyễn Paul Swimming Men's 50 m freestyle 25 August 2017
Bronze medal icon.svg BronzeĐào Thị Hồng Hiên
Nguyễn Thị Cẩm Duyên
Nguyễn Thị Thúy Kiều
Nguyễn Thị Trang
Pétanque Women's Triples pétanque 26 August 2017
Bronze medal icon.svg BronzeChâu Tuyết Vân
Hồ Thanh Phong
Taekwondo Mixed pair poomsae 26 August 2017
Bronze medal icon.svg BronzeHồ Thanh Phong
Lê Hiếu Nghĩa
Nguyễn Thiên Phụng
Taekwondo Men's poomsae team 26 August 2017
Bronze medal icon.svg BronzeNguyễn Thị Hường Judo Men's 63 kg 26 August 2017
Bronze medal icon.svg BronzeNguyễn Thành Nhân Athletics Men's High jump 26 August 2017
Bronze medal icon.svg BronzeNguyễn Thị Hồng Thương Athletics Women's Discus throw 26 August 2017
Bronze medal icon.svg BronzeTrần Duy Khôi
Ngô Đình Chuyền
Phạm Thành Bảo
Hoàng Quý Phước
Swimming Men's 4×100 m freestyle relay 26 August 2017
Bronze medal icon.svg BronzeĐỗ Quốc Luật Athletics Men's 3000 metres steeplechase 26 August 2017
Bronze medal icon.svg BronzeĐoàn Thị Xuân
Trần Thị Thanh Thúy
Phạm Thị Kim Huệ
Nguyễn Thị Kim Liên
Nguyễn Thị Ngọc Hoa
Bùi Vũ Thanh Tuyền
Nguyễn Thị Hồng Đào
Nguyễn Linh Chi
Đinh Thị Thúy
Lê Thanh Thúy
Bùi Thị Ngà
Volleyball Women's team 27 August 2017
Bronze medal icon.svg BronzeNguyễn Anh Tuấn Billiards and snooker Men's 9-ball pool singles 27 August 2017
Bronze medal icon.svg BronzeHuỳnh Trung Trực
Nguyễn Xuân Thành
Giang Văn Đức
Nguyễn Hoàng Thương
Phạm Thái Hưng
Ngô Văn Kiều
Từ Thanh Thuận
Nguyễn Vũ Hoàng
Lê Thành Hạc
Vũ Hồng Quân
Hoàng Văn Phương
Nguyễn Trường Giang
Volleyball Men's team 27 August 2017
Bronze medal icon.svg BronzeLe Quoc Nam
Mai Thanh Dat
Ngo Dinh Thuan
Ngo Ngoc Son
Nguyen Dinh Y Hoa
Nguyen Manh Dung
Nguyen Minh Tri
Nguyen Thanh Tin
Nguyen Van Huy
Pham Duc Hoa
Phung Trong Luan
Tran Thai Huy
Tran Van Vu
Vu Xuan Du
Futsal Men's team27 August 2017
Bronze medal icon.svg BronzeLý Hồng Phúc Taekwondo Men's kyorugi -74 kg 27 August 2017
Bronze medal icon.svg BronzeNguyễn Thị Diệu Tiên Judo Women's 70 kg 27 August 2017
Bronze medal icon.svg BronzeNgô Phương Mai Diving Women's 1 metre springboard 27 August 2017
Bronze medal icon.svg BronzeĐinh Thị Phương Hồng
Đỗ Thị Hoài
Badminton Women's doubles 28 August 2017
Bronze medal icon.svg BronzeNguyễn Trần Duy Nhất Muaythai Men's 57 kg 28 August 2017
Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze Nguyễn Tiến Minh Badminton Men's singles 28 August 2017
Bronze medal icon.svg BronzeVõ Văn Đài Muaythai Men's 63,5 kg 28 August 2017
Bronze medal icon.svg BronzeNguyễn Văn Yên Muaythai Men's 67 kg 28 August 2017
Bronze medal icon.svg BronzeTrương Quốc Hưng Muaythai Men's 73 kg 28 August 2017
Bronze medal icon.svg BronzeNgô Phương Mai
Vũ Anh Duy
Diving Mixed's 3 metre springboard 28 August 2017

Multiple Gold Medalists

NameSportGoldSilverBronzeTotal
Nguyễn Thị Ánh Viên Swimming 82010
Lê Thanh Tùng Gymnastics 3003
Lê Tú Chinh Athletics 3003
Nguyễn Thị Huyền Athletics 3003
Đinh Phương Thành Gymnastics 2103
Dương Thúy Vi Wushu 2002
Đặng Nam Gymnastics 2002
Nguyễn Thị Thật Cycling 2002
Dương Văn Thái Athletics 2002
Nguyễn Minh Phụng Karate 2002
Nguyễn Thị Oanh Athletics 2002
Trần Thị Yến Hoa Athletics 2002
Phạm Phước Hưng Gymnastics 1203
Vũ Thị Ly Athletics 1102
Nguyễn Thị Hồng Anh Karate 1102
Nguyễn Văn Lai Athletics 1102
Chu Đức Anh Archery 1012
Hoàng Thị Phương Giang Wushu 1012
Nguyễn Thị Hằng Karate 1012
Nguyễn Hữu Kim Sơn Swimming 1012
Châu Tuyết Vân Taekwondo 1012
Đinh Quang Linh Table tennis 1012

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Pahang officially Pahang Darul Makmur with the Arabic honorific Darul Makmur is a sultanate and a federal state of Malaysia. It is the third largest Malaysian state and the largest state in peninsular by area, and ninth largest by population. The state occupies the basin of the Pahang River, and a stretch of the east coast as far south as Endau. Geographically located in the East Coast region of the Peninsular Malaysia, the state shares borders with the Malaysian states of Kelantan and Terengganu to the north, Perak, Selangor and Negeri Sembilan to the west, Johor to the south, while South China Sea is to the east. The Titiwangsa mountain range that forms a natural divider between the Peninsula's east and west coasts is spread along the north and south of the state, peaking at Mount Tahan, which is 2,187 metres (7,175 ft) high & the famous Kuantan 188 which is 188 metres (617 ft) high. Although two thirds of the state is covered by dense rain forest, its central plains are intersected by numerous rivers, and along the coast there is a 32-kilometre (20 mi) wide expanse of alluvial soil that includes the deltas and estuarine plains of the Kuantan, Pahang, Rompin, Endau, and Mersing rivers.

Malaysia Airlines Berhad, formerly known as Malaysian Airline System, and branded as Malaysia Airlines, is the flag carrier of Malaysia and a member of the Oneworld airline alliance. The company headquarters are at Kuala Lumpur International Airport. In August 2014, the Malaysian government's sovereign wealth fund Khazanah Nasional—which then owned 69.37% of the airline—announced its intention to purchase the remaining ownership from minority shareholders and delist the airline from Malaysia's stock exchange, thereby renationalising the airline. It operates primarily from its main hub Kuala Lumpur International Airport to destinations throughout Asia, Oceania and Europe, as well as its secondary hub Kota Kinabalu International Airport to Taipei and Tokyo (Narita).

<span class="mw-page-title-main">George Town, Penang</span> Capital city of the Malaysian state of Penang

George Town is the capital of the Malaysian state of Penang, and the eighth-most populous city proper in Malaysia. The historical core of the city, covering an area of 19 km2 (7 sq mi), has a population of 158,336 in the 2020 census, making it among the densest urban areas in Asia; while the city proper has an estimated population of 794,313 inhabitants, presiding over an area of 306 km2 (118 sq mi). George Town is also the core city of the Greater Penang Conurbation, the third largest metropolitan area in the country with 2.833 million inhabitants.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Selangor</span> State of Malaysia

Selangor, also known by its Arabic honorific Darul Ehsan, or "Abode of Sincerity", is one of the 13 Malaysian states. It is on the west coast of Peninsular Malaysia and is bordered by Perak to the north, Pahang to the east, Negeri Sembilan to the south, and the Strait of Malacca to the west. Selangor surrounds the federal territories of Kuala Lumpur and Putrajaya, both of which were previously part of it. Selangor has diverse tropical rainforests and an equatorial climate. The state's mountain ranges belong to the Titiwangsa Mountains, which is part of the Tenasserim Hills that covers southern Myanmar, southern Thailand and Peninsular Malaysia, with Mount Semangkok as the highest point in the state.

<i>The Star</i> (Malaysia) English-language daily newspaper in Malaysia

The Star is an English-language newspaper in Malaysia. Based in Petaling Jaya, it was established in 1971 as a regional newspaper in Penang. It is the largest paid English newspaper in terms of circulation in Malaysia, according to the Audit Bureau of Circulations. It has a daily circulation of about 250,000, far eclipsing the circulation of its next-largest paid English-language competitor, the New Straits Times.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Najib Razak</span> Prime Minister of Malaysia from 2009 to 2018

Dato' Sri Haji Mohammad Najib bin Tun Haji Abdul Razak is a Malaysian politician who served as the 6th prime minister of Malaysia from April 2009 to May 2018. In 2020, he was convicted of corruption in the 1Malaysia Development Berhad scandal, one of the largest money-laundering scandals in history. He is the son of former prime minister Abdul Razak Hussein. Najib Razak was the chairman of the Barisan Nasional (BN) coalition from April 2009 to May 2018 and the president of the United Malays National Organisation (UMNO) from November 2008 to May 2018, which had maintained control of Malaysia's government with a parliamentary majority for more than sixty years until the coalition's defeat in the 2018 general election.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Bukit Jalil National Stadium</span> Football stadium in Malaysia

The Bukit Jalil National Stadium in Bukit Jalil, located in the National Sports Complex to the south of the city centre of Malaysia's capital city, Kuala Lumpur, is an all-seater multi-purpose stadium for international concerts, weddings and sporting events and the home ground of the Malaysia national football team. With a capacity of 87,411, it is the largest in Southeast Asia, third largest in Asia, and the eighth largest stadium in the world.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Sepang International Circuit</span> Motorsport race track in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

The Sepang International Circuit is a motorsport race track in Sepang, Selangor, Malaysia. It is located approximately 45 km (28 mi) south of Kuala Lumpur, and close to Kuala Lumpur International Airport. It hosted the Formula One Malaysian Grand Prix between 1999 and 2017, and is also the venue for the Malaysian Motorcycle Grand Prix, the Malaysia Merdeka Endurance Race and other major motorsport events.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Malaysia national football team</span> Mens national association football team representing Malaysia

The Malaysia national football team represents Malaysia in international football and is controlled by the Football Association of Malaysia. The national team is recognised by FIFA as the successor of the defunct Malaya national football team which was founded for the 1963 Merdeka Tournament one month before the institution of Malaysia. The team is officially nicknamed Harimau Malaya in reference to the Malayan Tiger.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Malaysia</span> Country in Southeast Asia

Malaysia is a country in Southeast Asia. The federal constitutional monarchy consists of thirteen states and three federal territories, separated by the South China Sea into two regions: Peninsular Malaysia and Borneo's East Malaysia. Peninsular Malaysia shares a land and maritime border with Thailand and maritime borders with Singapore, Vietnam, and Indonesia. East Malaysia shares land and maritime borders with Brunei and Indonesia, and a maritime border with the Philippines and Vietnam. Kuala Lumpur is the national capital, the country's largest city, and the seat of the legislative branch of the federal government. Putrajaya is the administrative centre, which represents the seat of both the executive branch and the judicial branch of the federal government. With a population of over 32 million, Malaysia is the world's 45th-most populous country. The southernmost point of continental Eurasia is in Tanjung Piai. Located in the tropics, Malaysia is one of 17 megadiverse countries, home to numerous endemic species.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Malaysia Premier League</span> Football league

The Malaysia Premier League was the second-tier professional football league in Malaysia. The league replaced the former second-tier league, Liga Perdana 2 in the Malaysian football league system.

Malaysia national under-23 football team, also known as Malaysia Under-23, Malaysia U-23 or Malaysia Olympic football team is the national association football team of Malaysia in under-23 and 22 level, representing the country at the Olympic Games, Asian Games and Southeast Asian Games, as well as any other under-23 international football tournaments including the AFC U-23 Championship.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">2017 SEA Games</span> 29th edition of the Southeast Asian Games

The 2017 Southeast Asian Games, officially known as the 29th Southeast Asian Games, or the 29th SEA Games, and commonly known as Kuala Lumpur 2017, was a Southeast Asian multi-sport event that took place from 19 to 30 August 2017 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. This was the sixth time that Malaysia hosted the games and its first time since 2001. Previously, it had also hosted the 1965, 1971, 1977 and 1989 editions of the games. The 2017 edition is most notable for being the first edition to include winter sports.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Johor Darul Ta'zim F.C.</span> Malaysian football club

Johor Darul Ta'zim F.C. or simply JDT is a professional football club based in Johor Bahru, Johor, Malaysia that competes in the Malaysia Super League, the top tier of Malaysian football. Founded in 1972 as PKENJ FC, the club renamed as Johor FC in 1996, before adopting its current name in 2013. Johor Darul Ta'zim is owned by Tunku Ismail Idris, the Crown Prince of Johor.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Malaysia Airlines Flight 370</span> Passenger aircraft flight that went missing in 2014

Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 (MH370/MAS370) was an international passenger flight operated by Malaysia Airlines that disappeared on 8 March 2014 while flying from Kuala Lumpur International Airport in Malaysia to its planned destination, Beijing Capital International Airport in China. The crew of the Boeing 777-200ER, registered as 9M-MRO, last communicated with air traffic control (ATC) around 38 minutes after takeoff when the flight was over the South China Sea. The aircraft was lost from ATC's secondary surveillance radar screens minutes later, but was tracked by the Malaysian military's primary radar system for another hour, deviating westward from its planned flight path, crossing the Malay Peninsula and Andaman Sea. It left radar range 200 nautical miles northwest of Penang Island in northwestern Peninsular Malaysia.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Malaysia Super League</span> Mens association football league in Malaysia

The Malaysia Super League is the men's top professional football division of the Malaysian football league system. Administered by the Football Malaysia Limited Liability Partnership (FMLLP), now known as the Malaysian Football League (MFL), the Malaysia Super League is contested by 14 teams. Until 2022, it operated on a system of promotion and relegation with the Malaysia Premier League, with the two lowest-placed teams relegated and replaced by the promoted top two teams in that division. The league replaced the former top-tier league, Liga Perdana 1 in the Malaysian football league system, which ran from 1998 to 2003.

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