2021 Southeast Asian Games
The 2021 Southeast Asian Games, officially known as the 31st Southeast Asian Games or 31st SEA Games and also known as Vietnam 2021, is a biennial regional multi-sport event currently held from 12 to 23 May 2022 in Hanoi, Vietnam. Originally scheduled to take place from 21 November to 2 December 2021, it was rescheduled as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic in Vietnam.[2] The competition features 40 sports, mainly those played at the Olympic Games.[3][4] This is the second time that Vietnam has hosted the Southeast Asian Games, having previously hosted the 2003 edition.
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| Host city | Hanoi, Vietnam |
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| Motto | "For a Stronger Southeast Asia" (Vietnamese: Vì một Đông Nam Á mạnh mẽ hơn)[1] |
| Organizer(s) |  Vietnam |
| Nations participating | 11 |
| Athletes participating | 5,467 |
| Events | 526 in 40 sports |
| Opening ceremony | 12 May 2022 |
| Closing ceremony | 23 May 2022 |
| Officially opened by | Nguyễn Xuân Phúc President of Vietnam |
| Athlete's Oath | Vũ Thành An |
| Judge's Oath | Phan Thị Ngọc Linh |
| Torch lighter | Quách Thị Lan |
| Main venue | Mỹ Đình National Stadium |
| Website | Official website |