Badminton at the 1983 SEA Games was held at Singapore Badminton Hall, Singapore City, Singapore.

Badminton events was held between 28 May to 6 June.

In the individual events, Indonesia captured 4 titles, while Singapore won a title in the men's singles event.

Wong Shoon Keat made a history as the first ever Singaporean player to win a gold medal at the Games.

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