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The following is a list of firsts in Southeast Asia.

Architecture

The following are the first buildings of their type:

Education

The University of Santo Tomas was established in 1611, making it even older than Harvard University.

Energy

Exploration

Entertainment and media

Film

Awards

Journalism

Theater arts

Music

Finance and commerce

Literature

Medicine

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Politics and government

Science and technology

Sports

Teófilo Yldefonso from the Philippines, the first Southeast Asian to win a medal at the Olympics.
Susi Susanti, of Indonesia, the first Olympic champion from Southeast Asia.

Olympic Games

World Championships

  • First male Artistic Gymnastics World Champion from Southeast Asia - Carlos Yulo, floor exercise ( Philippines, 2019)

Others

Transportation

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