Malaya at the 1961 Southeast Asian Peninsular Games

Malaya at the
1961 Southeast Asian Peninsular Games
Malaya at the; 1961 Southeast Asian Peninsular Games
IOC code	MAS
NOC	Olympic Council of Malaysia
Website	www.olympic.org.my (in English)
in Rangoon
Competitors	87 in 11 sports
Medals; Ranked 3rd	Gold 16 Silver 24 Bronze 39 Total 79
Southeast Asian Peninsular Games appearances
	1959; 1961; ; 1965; 1967; 1969; 1971; 1973; 1975; 1977; 1979; 1981; 1983; 1985; 1987; 1989; 1991; 1993; 1995; 1997; 1999; 2001; 2003; 2005; 2007; 2009; 2011; 2013; 2015; 2017; 2019; 2021; 2023;
Other related appearances
	North Borneo ( • • ); Sarawak ()

Malaya competed in the 1961 Southeast Asian Peninsular Games held in Rangoon, Burma from 11 to 16 December 1961.

Medal summary[]

Sport	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total	Rank
	9	4	7	20	1
Badminton	2	2	1	5	2
	0	0	1	1	3
	0	0	1	1
Football	1	0	0	1	1
	0	0	2	2
	0	1	1	2
	1	2	0	3
Total	16	24	39	79	3

Medal	Name	Sport	Event
Gold	Mani Jegathesan
Gold	Mani Jegathesan
Gold	Karu Selvaratnam
Gold	Kamaruddin Maidin
Gold
Gold
Gold
Gold
Gold
Gold	Ng Boon Bee Tan Yee Khan	Badminton	Men's doubles
Gold		Badminton	Women's singles
Gold	Malaya national football team	Football	Men's tournament
Gold
Silver	Mani Jegathesan
Silver	Ramasamy Subramaniam
Silver
Silver
Silver	Teh Kew San	Badminton	Men's singles
Silver	Ng Boon Bee	Badminton	Mixed doubles
Silver	Lim Heng Chek
Silver
Silver
Bronze
Bronze	Mohamed Abdul Rahman
Bronze
Bronze	Nashatar Singh Sidhu
Bronze
Bronze
Bronze	Nashatar Singh Sidhu
Bronze	Malaysia national basketball team
Bronze
Bronze	Chan Kooi Chye
Bronze
Bronze