Football at the 2001 SEA Games

The football tournament at the 2001 SEA Games was held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. It included a men's tournament, and was also the first Southeast Asian Games to include a women's tournament. The men's competition was held from 1 to 15 September 2001, while the women's tournament was held from 4 to 14 September 2001. The men's tournament was the first of the Southeast Asian Games to have an age limit, and has been played by U-23 (under 23 years old) national teams since then, while the women's tournament has no age limit. All matches were held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

2001 SEA Games Men's Football
Tournament details
Host countryMalaysia
Dates1–15 September
Teams9
Final positions
Champions Thailand (10th title)
Runners-up Malaysia
Third place Myanmar
Fourth place Indonesia
Tournament statistics
Matches played20
Goals scored63 (3.15 per match)
Top scorer(s) Akmal Rizal Ahmad Rakhli
Manit Noywech (5 goals)
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