Arnis events at the Southeast Asian Games was first held at the 2005 edition in Manila, Philippines.

History Arnis would first feature in the Southeast Asian Games in 1991 as a demonstration sport when the Philippines hosted the regional games. The sport would only be featured occasionally in the Southeast Asian Games when the Philippines is hosting it until 2023 when Cambodia decided to include it their games' calendar.

In 2005, Arnis was made a regular sport. The martial art would only return in 2019.

Editions GamesYear HostBest nation I–XV 1959–1989 Not held XVI 1991 Manila, Philippines XVII–XXII 1993–2003 Not held XXIII 2005 () Manila, Philippines XXIV–XXIX 2007–2017 Not held XXX 2019 () Philippines XXXI 2021 Not held XXXII 2023 () Phnom Penh, Cambodia

Medal table As of the 2023 Southeast Asian Games

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