Myanmar participated at the 2023 Southeast Asian Games in Phnom Penh, Cambodia from 5 to 17 May 2023. Myanmar Olympic Committee sent 341 athletes to compete in 19 sports. Myanmar delegation included totally 500 with 341 athletes and 159 officials.[1] The handing over of the victory flag for the Myanmar sports team by Prime Minister Min Aung Hlaing was held on April 25 at Wunnatheikdi Indoor Stadium (B).[2] Starting from April 26, athletes left for Cambodia according to their respective sports.
Tun Myint Oo, the director general of Sports and Physical Education Department, led Myanmar Team. Min Thein Zan, Union Minister of Sports and Youth Affairs, closely encouraged the sports team starting on 4 May. The first gold medal for Myanmar was awarded from Vovinam.[3]