# Badminton at the 1979 SEA Games

Badminton at the 1979 SEA Games was held at Jakarta. Badminton events was held between 21 - 30 September 1979.

## Medal winners

| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| Men's singles details | Hastomo Arbi Indonesia | Udom Luangpetcharaporn Thailand | Lee Ah Ngo Singapore |
| Men's singles details | Hastomo Arbi Indonesia | Udom Luangpetcharaporn Thailand | Wong Shoon Keat Singapore |
| Women's singles details | Ivana Lie Indonesia | Verawaty Wiharjo Indonesia | Sirisriro Patama Thailand |
| Women's singles details | Ivana Lie Indonesia | Verawaty Wiharjo Indonesia | Thida Aye Nyo Burma |
| Men's doubles details | Bandid Jaiyen Preecha Sopajaree Thailand | Ade Chandra Christian Hadinata Indonesia | Sawei Chanseorasmee Sarit Pisudchaikul Thailand |
| Men's doubles details | Bandid Jaiyen Preecha Sopajaree Thailand | Ade Chandra Christian Hadinata Indonesia | Misbun Sidek Ong Teong Boon Malaysia |
| Women's doubles details | Imelda Wiguna Verawaty Wiharjo Indonesia | Theresia Widiastuti Ruth Damayanti Indonesia | Sirisriro Patama Suleeporn Jittariyakul Thailand |
| Women's doubles details | Imelda Wiguna Verawaty Wiharjo Indonesia | Theresia Widiastuti Ruth Damayanti Indonesia | Thida Aye Nyo Mya Lay Sein Burma |
| Mixed doubles details | Christian Hadinata Imelda Wiguna Indonesia | Kartono Tjan So Gwan Indonesia | Lee Ah Ngo Juliana Lee Singapore |
| Mixed doubles details | Christian Hadinata Imelda Wiguna Indonesia | Kartono Tjan So Gwan Indonesia | Preecha Sopajaree Jutatip Banjongsilp Thailand |
| Men's team details | Indonesia Liem Swie King Hastomo Arbi Ade Chandra Christian Hadinata Rudy Heryanto Kartono | Malaysia Saw Swee Leong James Selvaraj Misbun Sidek Ong Teong Boon Ho Khim Soon Kwek Chiew Peng | Thailand Bandid Jaiyen Udom Luangpetcharaporn Surapong Suharitdamrong Preecha Sopajaree Sawei Chanseorasmee Sarit Pisudchaikul |
| Women's team details | Indonesia Verawaty Wiharjo Ivana Lie Imelda Wiguna Tjan So Gwan Theresia Widiastuti Ruth Damayanti | Thailand Kanitta Mansamuth Suleeporn Jittariyakul Thongkam Kingmanee Sirisriro Patama Phanwad Jinasuyanont Jutatip Banjongsilp | Malaysia Khaw Mooi Eng Katherine Teh Clare Choo Leong Chai Lean Juliet Poon Josephine Chia |
| Women's team details | Indonesia Verawaty Wiharjo Ivana Lie Imelda Wiguna Tjan So Gwan Theresia Widiastuti Ruth Damayanti | Thailand Kanitta Mansamuth Suleeporn Jittariyakul Thongkam Kingmanee Sirisriro Patama Phanwad Jinasuyanont Jutatip Banjongsilp | Burma Thida Aye Nyo Mya Lay Sein Khin Khin Aye Kyaw Kyaw |

## Semifinal results

| Discipline | Winner | Runner-up | Score |
| Men's singles | Udom Luangpetcharaporn | Lee Ah Ngo | 18–13, 15–7 |
| Men's singles | Hastomo Arbi | Wong Shoon Keat | 15–10, 15–7 |
| Women's singles | Verawaty Wiharjo | Thida Aye Nyo | 11–1, 11–0 |
| Women's singles | Ivana Lie | Sirisriro Patama | 11–4, 11–9 |
| Men's doubles | Bandid Jaiyen & Preecha Sopajaree | | |
| Men's doubles | Ade Chandra & Christian Hadinata | | |
| Women's doubles | Ruth Damayanti & Theresia Widiastuti | Suleeporn Jittariyakul & Sirisriro Patama | 18–15, 15–7 |
| Women's doubles | Verawaty Wiharjo & Imelda Wiguna | Thida Aye Nyo & Mya Lay Sein | 15–3, 15–8 |
| Mixed doubles | Christian Hadinata & Imelda Wiguna | Lee Ah Ngo & Juliana Lee Lay Eng | 15–4, 15–6 |
| Mixed doubles | Kartono & Maria Fransisca | Jutatip Banjongsilp & Preecha Sopajaree | |

## Final results

| Discipline | Winner | Finalist | Score |
| Men's singles | Hastomo Arbi | Udom Luangpetcharaporn | 15–11, 15–4 |
| Women's singles | Ivana Lie | Verawaty Wiharjo | 11–8, 8–11, 12–9 |
| Men's doubles | Bandid Jaiyen & Preecha Sopajaree | Ade Chandra & Christian Hadinata | 15–9, 15–5 |
| Women's doubles | Imelda Wiguna & Verawaty Wiharjo | Ruth Damayanti & Theresia Widiastuti | 15–4, 15–2 |
| Mixed doubles | Christian Hadinata & Imelda Wiguna | Kartono & Maria Fransisca | 18–16, 15–2 |

## Medal table

| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
| 1 | Indonesia (INA) | 6 | 4 | 0 | 10 |
| 2 | Thailand (THA) | 1 | 2 | 5 | 8 |
| 3 | Malaysia (MAS) | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 4 | Myanmar (MYA) | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 4 | Singapore (SGP) | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Totals (5 entries) | Totals (5 entries) | 7 | 7 | 13 | 27 |