Brunei Darussalam
The Land of Unexpected Treasures
The Paris 2024 Olympics concluded with five Southeast Asian nations making notable achievements. The Philippines, Indonesia, Thailand, Malaysia, and Singapore proudly represented the region on the global stage.
Philippines: Leading the Region
The Philippines emerged as the top-performing Southeast Asian country, securing 35th place in the overall medal tally. The nation clinched two gold medals and two bronze medals, showcasing the prowess and dedication of its athletes. The victories not only brought pride to the nation but also inspired future generations of Filipino athletes.
Indonesia: A Close Contender
Indonesia followed closely, achieving 37th place. Indonesian athletes brought home two gold medals and one bronze medal. Their remarkable performances highlighted the country's strong sporting culture and commitment to excellence.
Thailand: Most Medals, Strong Presence
Thailand stood out with the highest number of medals among the Southeast Asian nations, securing one gold, three silver, and two bronze medals. Despite their impressive tally, they ranked 42nd overall. The diverse range of events in which Thai athletes excelled demonstrated the nation's versatility and determination.
Malaysia: A Resilient Performance
Malaysia earned two bronze medals, reflecting the hard work and perseverance of its athletes. The nation's efforts and achievements at the Games were commendable, contributing to the overall success of Southeast Asia in Paris.
Singapore: A Singular Achievement
Singapore added to the region's medal count with one bronze medal. The determination and skill of Singaporean athletes were evident, and their accomplishment was celebrated by the entire nation.
Other Southeast Asian Nations
Unfortunately, several Southeast Asian countries, including Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, Timor-Leste, and Viet Nam, did not secure any medals this time. However, their participation and efforts were invaluable, and they laid the groundwork for future successes.
Celebrating the Achievements
A heartfelt congratulations to all the medalists and a big thank you to every Southeast Asian athlete who competed in the Paris 2024 Olympics. Your dedication and hard work have made the region proud. As we celebrate these achievements, we look forward to the 2028 Games in Los Angeles, where Southeast Asia will undoubtedly continue to shine.
Medal Summary
- Philippines: 2 Gold, 2 Bronze
- Indonesia: 2 Gold, 1 Bronze
- Thailand: 1 Gold, 3 Silver, 2 Bronze
- Malaysia: 2 Bronze
- Singapore: 1 Bronze
No medals for: Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, Timor-Leste, and Viet Nam.
See you in 2028, Southeast Asia! Keep striving for excellence and making us proud.
