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{{more footnotes needed|date=August 2023}}

The '''athletics competition at the 1973 SEAP Games''' were held at the [[Former National Stadium, Singapore|National Stadium]], [[Singapore]]. Athletics events was held between 2 September to 5 September.

==Medal summary==
===Men===
{| {{MedalistTable|type=Event|columns=2}}
|-
|100 m
|{{flagicon|Thailand}} [[Anat Ratanapol]]||10.5
|{{flagicon|Thailand}} [[Suchart Jairsuraparp]]||10.5
|{{flagicon|Khmer Republic}} [[Samphon Mao]]||10.7
|-
|200 m
|{{flagicon|Thailand}} [[Anat Ratanapol]]||21.6
|{{flagicon|Malaysia}} [[Sinnayah Sabapathy]]||22.3
|{{flagicon|Khmer Republic}} [[Samphon Mao]]||22.3
|-
|400 m
|{{flagicon|Malaysia}} [[Baba Singhe Peyadesa]]||48.2
|{{flagicon|Khmer Republic}} [[Savin Chem]]||48.5
|{{flagicon|Thailand}} [[Sayan Paratanavong]]||48.9
|-
|800 m
|{{flagicon|Myanmar|1974}} [[Jimmy Crampton]]||1:51.4 
|{{flagicon|Malaysia}} [[Ramasamy Subramaniam]]||1:52.9 
|{{flagicon|Singapore}} Serjit Singh||1:58.0
|-bgcolor=#DDDDDD
|colspan=7|
|-
|1500 m 
|{{flagicon|Myanmar|1974}} [[Jimmy Crampton]]||3:52.8 
|{{flagicon|Malaysia}} [[Ramasamy Subramaniam]]||3:54.1
|{{flagicon|Malaysia}} K. Kumarasan||3:55.5
|-
|5000 m
|{{flagicon|Myanmar|1974}} [[Aung Than (runner)|Aung Than]]||14:55.0 
|{{flagicon|Singapore}} [[P. C. Suppiah]]||15:10.6 
|{{flagicon|Malaysia}} A. Mahalingam||15:15.8 
|-
|10,000 m
|{{flagicon|Myanmar|1974}} [[Aung Than (runner)|Aung Than]]||31:02.8 {{AthAbbr|CR}}
|{{flagicon|Myanmar|1974}} Ko Ko||32:02.8
|{{flagicon|Malaysia}} A. Malayandy||32:06.55
|-
|Marathon
|{{flagicon|Myanmar|1974}} Ko Ko||2:26:04.2
|{{flagicon|Myanmar|1974}} [[Hla Thein]]||2:34:06.3
|{{flagicon|Malaysia}} Solaimuthu||2:42:03.6
|-bgcolor=#DDDDDD
|colspan=7|
|-
|110 m hurdles
|{{flagicon|Malaysia}} [[Ishtiaq Mubarak]]||14.6 
|{{flagicon|Myanmar|1974}} Hpone Myint||14.9
|{{flagicon|Malaysia}} Bala Merican||15.1
|-
|400 m hurdles 
|{{flagicon|Thailand}} Tongchai Tipyamatee||53.5 
|{{flagicon|Malaysia}} Karu Selvaratnam||53.7
|{{flagicon|Myanmar|1974}} Gyee Ngwe||53.9
|-bgcolor=#DDDDDD
|colspan=7|
|-
|3000 m steeplechase
|{{flagicon|Myanmar|1974}} [[Aung Than (runner)|Aung Than]]||9:14.2 
|{{flagicon|Singapore}} S.P. Kannu||9:18.8 
|{{flagicon|Malaysia}} A. Manickan||9:23.2 
|-bgcolor=#DDDDDD
|colspan=7|
|-
|4 × 100 m relay
|{{flag|Thailand}} <hr> [[Anat Ratanapol]]<br />[[Suchart Jairsuraparp]]<br />[[Panus Ariyamongkol]]<br />[[Surapong Ariyamongkol]]||40.7 {{AthAbbr|CR}}
|{{flag|Singapore}} <hr> Andrew Chee<br />[[Yeo Kian Chye]]<br />Ong Yoke Phee<br />Loh Chan Pew||41.6
|{{flag|Malaysia}} <hr> Janun Abdullah<br />Maarof Hussein<br />V. Sridaran<br />[[Sinnayah Sabapathy]]||41.9
|-
|4 × 400 m relay
|{{flag|Malaysia}} <hr> [[Baba Singhe Peyadesa]]<br />[[Sinnayah Sabapathy]]<br />Harun Rasheed Othman<br />[[Victor Asirvatham]]||3:11.2 
|{{flag|Singapore}} <hr> Ho Mun Cheong<br />Cheah Kim Teck<br />[[Canagasabai Kunalan]]<br />Godfrey Jallah||3:11.3
|{{flag|Thailand}} <hr> [[Anat Ratanapol]]<br />S. Paratanawong<br />?<br />?||3:18.1
|-bgcolor=#DDDDDD
|colspan=7|
|-
|20&nbsp;km walk
|{{flagicon|Malaysia}} [[Khoo Chong Beng]]||1:44:31.8 
|{{flagicon|Singapore}} Nadarajan Rengasamy||1:46:54.2 
|{{flagicon|Myanmar|1974}} Kyaw Mying||1:50:57.8 
|-
|50&nbsp;km walk
|{{flagicon|Myanmar|1974}} Kyaw Mying||4:53:16.2 {{AthAbbr|CR}}
|{{flagicon|Malaysia}} Aziz Khalil||5:10:41.8
|{{flagicon|Singapore}} S. Dorairaj||5:19:43.6
|-bgcolor=#DDDDDD
|colspan=7|
|-
|Pole vault
|{{flagicon|Myanmar|1974}} [[Kyaw Zaw (athlete)|Kyaw Zaw]]||4.50
|{{flagicon|Malaysia}} Wong Chong Sai<hr>{{flagicon|Thailand}} P. Munha||4.20
|
|-
|High jump
|{{flagicon|Singapore}} [[Nor Azhar Hamid]]||2.12 m {{AthAbbr|CR}}
|{{flagicon|Malaysia}} Yon bin Ismail||2.00
|{{flagicon|Khmer Republic}} [[Sitha Sin]]||1.99
|-
|Long jump
|{{flagicon|Myanmar|1974}} Thant Zin||7.29 m
|{{flagicon|Singapore}} [[Lim Hong Kang]]||7.09
|{{flagicon|Malaysia}} [[Shazan Amir Rahman]]||7.07
|-
|Triple jump
|{{flagicon|Malaysia}} [[Shahlan Tahir]]||14.83 m
|{{flagicon|Thailand}} Chaiyasit Suriyachan||14.78
|{{flagicon|Myanmar|1974}} [[Thant Zin]]||14.78
|-bgcolor=#DDDDDD
|colspan=7|
|-
|Shot put
|{{flagicon|Myanmar|1974}} Saw Sarlawla||14.64 m
|{{flagicon|Myanmar|1974}} Thien Win||13.50
|{{flagicon|Malaysia}} Lim Choong Watt||12.95
|-
|Discus throw
|{{flagicon|Khmer Republic}} Nhem Yeav||43.74 m
|{{flagicon|Myanmar|1974}} Zaw Weik||43.42
|{{flagicon|Thailand}} [[Samai Chartmontri]]||41.60
|-
|Hammer throw
|{{flagicon|Malaysia}} Muthiah Dattaya||44.40 m
|{{flagicon|Singapore}} Eknath Mane||43.62
|{{flagicon|Malaysia}} Ghenda Singh||41.22
|-
|Javelin throw
|{{flagicon|Malaysia}} [[Nashatar Singh Sidhu]]||65.60 m
|{{flagicon|Malaysia}} [[Ballang Lasung]]||62.10
|{{flagicon|Singapore}} [[Jaw Tee Jang]]||60.48
|-
|Decathlon
|{{flagicon|Malaysia}} Janardhanan Vijayan||6,237 pts
|{{flagicon|Singapore}} Tang Ngai Kin||6,044
|{{flagicon|Myanmar|1974}} Win WIn||6,023
|}

===Women===
{| {{MedalistTable|type=Event|columns=2}}
|-
|100 m
|{{flagicon|Singapore}} Eng Chiew Guay||12.50 
|{{flagicon|Myanmar|1974}} Than Than||12.55
|{{flagicon|Myanmar|1974}} Aye Shwe||12.59
|-
|200 m
|{{flagicon|Singapore}} Glory Barnabas||25.63
|{{flagicon|Myanmar|1974}} Than Than Lwin||25.68
|{{flagicon|Myanmar|1974}} Aye Shwe||25.7
|-
|400 m
|{{flagicon|Myanmar|1974}} Than Than||55.3 {{AthAbbr|CR}}
|{{flagicon|Singapore}} [[Chee Swee Lee]]||56.0
|{{flagicon|Myanmar|1974}} [[Mar Mar Min]]||56.2
|-bgcolor=#DDDDDD
|colspan=7|
|-
|800 m
|{{flagicon|Myanmar|1974}} [[Mar Mar Min]]||2:12.7 {{AthAbbr|CR}}
|{{flagicon|Singapore}} [[Chee Swee Lee]]||2:12.8
|{{flagicon|Malaysia}} [[Yamunah Ramasamy]]||3:14.3
|-
|1500 m
|{{flagicon|Myanmar|1974}} Nwe Nwe Yee||4:28.2 
|{{flagicon|Malaysia}} [[Yamunah Ramasamy]]||4:41.2
|{{flagicon|Singapore}} [[Mirnigar Begum]]||4:41.8
|-bgcolor=#DDDDDD
|colspan=7|
|-
|100 m hurdles
|{{flagicon|Singapore}} Heather Merican||14.80 {{AthAbbr|CR}}
|{{flagicon|Myanmar|1974}} Nwe Nwe Yee||15.4
|{{flagicon|Thailand}} C. Kiewlongya||15.8
|-
|200 m hurdles
|{{flagicon|Singapore}} Heather Merican||28.8 sec
|{{flagicon|Singapore}} Gan Bee Wah||29.1
|{{flagicon|Myanmar|1974}} Nwe Nwe Yee||29.9
|-bgcolor=#DDDDDD
|colspan=7|
|-
|4 × 100 m relay
|{{flag|Singapore}} <hr> Eng Chiew Guay<br />Sheila Fernando<br />Glory Barnabas<br />Gan Bee Wah||47.5
|{{flag|Myanmar|1974}} <hr> Than Than<br />Aye Shwe<br />Nwe Nwe Yee<br />?||47.8
|{{flag|Malaysia}} <hr> Yamunah Nair<br />Irene Wan<br />Esther Thaddaus<br />Noreen Pereira||48.0
|-
|4 × 400 m relay
|{{flag|Burma|1974}} <hr> Than Than<br />Than Than Htay<br />Aye Shwe<br />[[Mar Mar Min]]||3:38.7
|{{flag|Singapore}} <hr> [[Chee Swee Lee]]<br />C. Madathi<br />Chew Kim Hua<br />Maimoon Azlan||3:48.8
|{{flag|Malaysia}} <hr> Esther Thaddaus<br />Marina Chin<br />Junaidah Aman<br />Noraisah Wajib||4:00.1
|-bgcolor=#DDDDDD
|colspan=7|
|-
|10&nbsp;km walk
|{{flagicon|Myanmar|1974}} [[Su Su Yee]]||55:03.20 {{AthAbbr|CR}}
|{{flagicon|Singapore}} [[Margaret Tan]]||55:41.7
|{{flagicon|Malaysia}} [[Cheah Bee Tin]]||55:54.00
|-bgcolor=#DDDDDD
|colspan=7|
|-
|High jump
|{{flagicon|Malaysia}} [[Gladys Chai]]||1.65 m {{AthAbbr|CR}}
|{{flagicon|Malaysia}} [[Goh Li Kian]]<hr>{{flagicon|Myanmar|1974}} Eileen Chit||1.56
|
|-
|Long jump
|{{flagicon|Myanmar|1974}} [[Aye Shwe]]||5.74 m {{AthAbbr|CR}}
|{{flagicon|Malaysia}} [[Gladys Chai]]||5.57
|{{flagicon|Singapore}} [[Koh Hong Phang]]||5.53
|-bgcolor=#DDDDDD
|colspan=7|
|-
|Shot put
|{{flagicon|Myanmar|1974}} Jennifer Tinlay||13.7 m
|{{flagicon|Thailand}} K. Yientrong||11.51 
|{{flagicon|Myanmar|1974}} Paw Shwee||11.4
|-
|Discus throw
|{{flagicon|Myanmar|1974}} Jennifer Tinlay||41.60 m
|{{flagicon|Myanmar|1974}} Paw Shwee||39.86
|{{flagicon|Khmer Republic}} Uch Lay||37.54
|-
|Javelin throw
|{{flagicon|Khmer Republic}} Proch Thin||41.18 m
|{{flagicon|Singapore}} Chua Kim Tee||35.80
|{{flagicon|Singapore}} Kok Yin Ping||33.56
|}

==Medal table==
{{Medals table
 | caption        = 
 | host           = 
 | flag_template  = flagIOC2team
 | event          = 1973 Southeast Asian Peninsular Games
 | team           = 
 | gold_THA = 4 | silver_THA = 5 | bronze_THA = 4
 | gold_BIR = 18 | silver_BIR = 11 | bronze_BIR = 9 | name_BIR = {{flagteam|BIR|1974}}
 | gold_KHM = 2 | silver_KHM = 1 | bronze_KHM = 4 | name_KHM = {{flagteam|KHM|1970}}
 | gold_MAS = 9 | silver_MAS = 11 | bronze_MAS = 14
 | gold_SIN = 6 | silver_SIN = 13 | bronze_SIN = 6
}}

==References==
{{reflist}}

* [https://eresources.nlb.gov.sg/newspapers/Digitised/Article/straitstimes19730903-1.2.113 Yesterday's results - The Straits Times, 3 September 1973, Page 24]
* [https://eresources.nlb.gov.sg/newspapers/Digitised/Article/straitstimes19730904-1.2.141 Yesterday's results - The Straits Times, 4 September 1973, Page 24]
* [https://eresources.nlb.gov.sg/newspapers/Digitised/Article/straitstimes19730905-1.2.92 Yesterday's results - The Straits Times, 5 September 1973, Page 24]
* [https://eresources.nlb.gov.sg/newspapers/Digitised/Article/straitstimes19730906-1.2.147 Yesterday's results - The Straits Times, 6 September 1973, Page 24]
* [https://intersportstats.com/competitions/3000000296 1973 South-East Asian Games (SEA Games)], intersportstats.com
* [http://www.gbrathletics.com/ic/seag.htm Southeast Asian Games]. GBR Athletics. Retrieved 2020-02-08.

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