KUALA LUMPUR: The competition is heating up at the Phnom Penh Sea Games with only two gold medals separating the top-three nations.
Thailand remain in the lead with 41 gold, 30 silver and 50 bronze with Vietnam (40-40-52) and hosts Cambodia (39-39-45) hot on their heels in second and third place.
Indonesia (28-25-53) and Philippines (25-40-49) are fourth and fifth while Singapore (20-16-21) are sixth.
Despite adding four gold medals this morning, Malaysia remains seventh overall on 19-16-35.
Myanmar (11-8-28) and Laos (5-9-31) are eighth and ninth while Brunei (0-1-2) and Timor-Leste (0-0-2) bring up the rear.
Sea Games Medal Tally:
| Gold | Silver | Bronze | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thailand | 41 | 30 | 50 |
| Vietnam | 40 | 40 | 52 |
| Cambodia | 39 | 39 | 45 |
| Indonesia | 28 | 25 | 53 |
| Philippines | 25 | 40 | 49 |
| Singapore | 20 | 16 | 21 |
| Malaysia | 19 | 16 | 35 |
| Myanmar | 11 | 8 | 28 |
| Laos | 5 | 9 | 31 |
| Brunei | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Timor-Leste | 0 | 0 | 2 |
