AACHEN OPEN:
SEA GAMES
Three nations. One arena.
Celebrate the spirit of Southeast Asia through sport, culture and community. Join us in Aachen for a weekend to remember.
Vietnam
Indonesia
MalaysiaEVENT INFORMATION
Everything you need to know about the Aachen Open: SEA Games
- Date5-6 December 2026
- LocationBerufskolleg Nord, Herzogenrath
- ParticipantsVietnam · Malaysia · Indonesia
- Competition5 sports. One unforgettable weekend.
About the Event
The Aachen Open: SEA Games features a series of competitive and spirited sports competitions. This event is designed as a platform to showcase talent and teamwork, as well as to foster the values of sportsmanship among students from the three countries.
Represent your country, cheer for your friends, and discover the energy of our community. Whether you're competing or supporting, everyone has a place in the games.
Sports
Find your sport. Take your place in the game.
All skill levels are welcome. Check the rules and team requirements before registering.
Merchandise
Wear the Games. Take a piece of the weekend home.
FAQ
Got questions? We've got answers.
Find everything you need to prepare for the Games.
Who can participate in the Games?
The Games are open to students and members of the Southeast Asian community in Aachen and beyond. Athletes representing Vietnam, Malaysia and Indonesia are welcome. You can also join as a volunteer or supporter.
When and where will the event take place?
On 5–6 December 2026 at Berufskolleg Nord in Herzogenrath, near Aachen.
How do I register my team?
Registration opens on 1 November 2026. Click the register button at the top of the page to sign up.
Can I compete in more than one sport?
Participants may compete in more than one sport, but if there is a schedule conflict, they must choose only one category before the match begins.
What should I bring on the day?
As spectators, bring money to enjoy the food bazaar and most importantly, bring your happiest self for a day of sports, food and friendship!
Will there be pictures of me taken?
Yes. By attending Aachen Open: SEA Games, you consent to being photographed and filmed.
Organised by
Three student clubs, one for each nation, bring the Aachen Open: SEA Games to life.
As the official body representing Vietnamese students and Azubis in Aachen & Jülich, SVA builds a warm, connected Vietnamese family – a safe space where students support each other, feel at home, and end long study days in spontaneous get-togethers with people who feel like family.
As one of the largest and oldest Indonesian student organizations in Europe, PPI Aachen actively organizes and participates in various activities across different fields as one of its main missions is to promote Indonesian culture and strengthen the bonds among Indonesians living in Aachen.
MAK serves as a platform that not only celebrates Malaysian culture but also strengthens connections within the Malaysian community and promotes meaningful cultural exchange with the wider international community in Aachen.