This article includes lists of all Southeast Asian Games medalists since 1959, organised by each sport or discipline, and also by each edition of the games.
| Discipline | Contested | Number of | Medals awarded | Athlete(s) with the most medals (gold-silver-bronze) |
Athlete(s) with the most gold medals | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Games (up to 2013) |
Medal events (at2013) |
|
|
|
Total | ||||
 Archery
|
1977–1997; since 2001 | 18 | 10 | ||||||
 Swimming(men, women) |
Since 1959 | 27 | 38 |  Joscelin Yeo (SIN) (40–12–3)
|
Joscelin Yeo (SIN) (40–12–3)
| ||||
The following is a list of top medalist athlete in every edition. All of the athletes below competing in swimming competition.
|
| ||
|---|---|---|
| ||
| Games |
|
|
1 Formerly known as Southeast Asian Peninsular Games from 1959 until 1975. 2 Cancelled due to hosting issues and due to the Vietnam War. 3 Postponed to 2022 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. | ||
