Swimming at the 1959 SEAP Games

Swimming at the 1959 SEAP Games was held in Bangkok, Thailand. The competition featured 7 male events swum in a long course (50m) pool.

Results

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
100 m freestyle	Tin Maung Ni    Burma (BIR)	1:00.2 GR	Mya Thee    Burma (BIR)		Tan Cheow Choon    Singapore (SIN)	1:00.9
200 m freestyle	Tin Maung Ni    Burma (BIR)	2:17.7 GR	Mya Thee    Burma (BIR)	2:22.4	Tan Cheow Choon    Singapore (SIN)	2:24.8
100 m backstroke	Lim Heng Chek    Malaya (MAL)	1:11.5 GR	Tat Thang    Vietnam (VIE)	1:15.1	Tan Gek Kee    Singapore (SIN)	1:15.5
100 m breaststroke	Truong Ke Nhon    Vietnam (VIE)	1:20.6 GR	Seah Pong Pin    Singapore (SIN)	1:21.0	Koay Thian Soon    Malaya (MAL)
100 m butterfly	Lim Heng Chek    Malaya (MAL)	1:13.5 GR	Seah Pong Pin    Singapore (SIN)	1:13.7	Phan Huu Dong    Vietnam (VIE)
4×100 m freestyle relay	Singapore (SIN)	4:14.4 GR	Burma (BIR)	4:18.1	Thailand (THA)	4:40.9
4×100 m medley relay	Vietnam (VIE)	4:55.4 GR	Malaya (MAS)		Thailand (THA)

Medal table

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Burma (BIR)	2	3	0	5
2	Malaya (MAL)	2	1	1	4
	Vietnam (VIE)	2	1	1	4
4	Singapore (SIN)	1	2	3	6
5	Thailand (THA)	0	0	2	2
Totals (5 entries)		7	7	7	21

References

• http://eresources.nlb.gov.sg/newspapers/Digitised/Issue/straitstimes19591214.aspx
• http://eresources.nlb.gov.sg/newspapers/Digitised/Issue/straitstimes19591215.aspx
• http://eresources.nlb.gov.sg/newspapers/Digitised/Issue/straitstimes19591216.aspx