{"id":3812,"date":"2012-03-25T06:50:30","date_gmt":"2012-03-25T06:50:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/?p=3812"},"modified":"2012-03-25T06:50:30","modified_gmt":"2012-03-25T06:50:30","slug":"myanmar-to-host-southeast-asian-games","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/?p=3812","title":{"rendered":"Myanmar to host Southeast Asian Games"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>Yangon:<\/strong> Myanmar will host the 27th Southeast Asian Games next year that will see participation from 11 regional countries.<\/p>\n<p>This will be the third time the country will play host to the event.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Although we will target for more gold medals, we will compete the games with dignity,&#8221; Sports Minister U Tint San said Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>The event will be held in different venues from Dec 11 to 22, Xinhua reported.<\/p>\n<p>Myanmar earlier hosted the games in 1961 and 1969.<\/p>\n<p>The event is organised every two years since 1959, and includes 32 disciplines.<\/p>\n<p>The participating nations are Indonesia, Thailand, Vietnam, Malaysia, Singapore, Philippines, Myanmar, Laos, Cambodia, Timor-Leste and Brunei.<strong> (IANS)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0 Yangon: Myanmar will host the 27th Southeast Asian Games next year that will see participation from 11 regional countries. 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