The Southeast Asian Games 2023, also known as SEA Games 2023 or Cambodia 2023, has started with its 32nd edition featuring esports as a medal event for the third time in its history.
A total of six different games will be played across PC and mobile platforms, with Valorant being one of them. The Valorant event is taking place between six national teams, scheduled to happen from May 8th to May 10th at the Olympia Mall in Phnom Penh, Cambodia.
Out of the 11 countries that are competing in the 32nd SEA Games, only six of them are participating in the Valorant event for a medal. These countries include Cambodia, Philippines, Indonesia, Singapore, Malaysia, and Vietnam. The tournament is being held offline at the NagaWorld Aeon 2 Sen Sok in Phnom Penh, the capital city of Cambodia.
Here’s what you need to know about the SEA Games 2023 Valorant event:
National Teams and Lineups
The six national teams competing in the Valorant event are Cambodia, Philippines, Indonesia, Singapore, Malaysia, and Vietnam. Each team is composed of five main players, two substitutes, and one coach.
Schedule and Results
The Valorant event is divided into two phases: the Group Stage and Final Stage. The Group Stage occurred on May 8th and 9th, while the Final Stage will happen on May 10th. The Group Stage followed a single round-robin format, with every match being a single-game series. The top four teams qualified for the Final Stage, while the remaining two were eliminated. The Final Stage features a single-elimination bracket, with all matches following a best-of-three series.
Overall Results – Group Stage
The Philippines team emerged victorious during the Group Stage, winning all five of their matches. Vietnam, Singapore, and Indonesia are the other three teams that qualified for the Final Stage.
A total of 15 matches were played during the Group Stage, with each country playing five matches.
Match Results – Final Stage
The Final Stage features a semifinal round and a medal round, with the winners of the semifinals competing for the gold medal and the losers competing for the bronze medal.
Valorant medal winners for SEA Games 2023
The medal winners for the Valorant event of SEA Games 2023 are yet to be decided. The gold, silver, and bronze medals will be awarded to the top three teams of the tournament.
Format
The Group Stage follows a single round-robin format, while the Final Stage features a single-elimination bracket. All matches played in the Final Stage will follow a best-of-three series.
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