Table Tennis at the 1981 SEA Games
Venue	Pasay Sports Complex
Location	Pasay, Philippines
Dates	7–11 December
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The Table Tennis at the 1981 SEA Games was held between 07 December to 11 December at Pasay Sports Complex, Pasay, Philippines.

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Men Singles	Gunawan Sutedja	Faisal Rachman	Chaisak Sitichartpongsuk Chayanand Wuwanich
Men's Doubles	Indonesia (INA) Tonny Maringgi Sinyo Supit	Indonesia (INA) Faisal Rachman Haryono Wong	Thailand (THA) Chayanand Wuwanich Atichartpongsuk  Thailand (THA) Kangthanwan Riewruengsuk
Men's team	Indonesia (INA) Faisal Rachman Gunawan Sutedja Haryono Wong	Thailand (THA) K. Chaisak K. Mowap W. Chayamond	Malaysia (MAS) Lee Kim Kee Tan Biah Sian Tay Kee
Women Singles	Diana Wuisan	Carla Tedjasukmana	Goh Shwu Fang Patcharin Loysawai
Women's Doubles	Thailand (THA) Patcharin Loysawai Ladda Kumuthpongpanich	Indonesia (INA) Diana Wuisan Carla Tedjasukmana	Indonesia (INA) Lilik Winarni Dewi  Malaysia (MAS) Goh Shwu Fang Yip Pau Chang
Women's team	Thailand (THA) Ladda Kumuchpongpanich Patcharin Loysawai	Indonesia (INA) Diana Wuisan Carla Tedjasukmana Lilik Winarni	Singapore (SIN) Goh Chong Mei Lim Gek Hua Kim Mein Wong
Mix Doubles	Indonesia (INA) Gunawan Sutedja Diana Wuisan	Indonesia (INA) Haryono Wong Lilik Winarni	Malaysia (MAS) Peong Tah Seng Goh Shwu Fang  Thailand (THA) Chayanand Wuwanich Patcharin Loysawai

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Indonesia (INA)	5	6	1	12
2	Thailand (THA)	2	1	6	9
3	Malaysia (MAS)	0	0	4	4
4	Singapore (SIN)	0	0	1	1
Totals (4 entries)		7	7	12	26

• https://eresources.nlb.gov.sg/newspapers/Digitised/Article/straitstimes19811208-1.2.144
• https://eresources.nlb.gov.sg/newspapers/Digitised/Article/straitstimes19811209-1.2.133.6
• https://eresources.nlb.gov.sg/newspapers/Digitised/Article/straitstimes19811210-1.2.115.4
• https://eresources.nlb.gov.sg/newspapers/Digitised/Article/straitstimes19811214-1.2.122.5