Double endurance gold for Malaysia at SEA Games
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Endurance riders from Malaysia involve keep won both private as well as squad gilt at the Southeast Asian Games inward Myanmar.
The 80km lawsuit kicked off the equestrian events of the games, ahead of the opening ceremony of the 27th SEA Games on Wed night.
Malaysia’s Mohammad Sulaiman Muda, 27, won the private gilt riding Bagan Thitsar in 6.26:04, amongst Indonesia’s Yusnar Yusuf riding Sein Gandawin only a minute behind in 6.26:05 in silver, amongst immature human being Indonesian passenger R. Otto Satyawan Rachmad on Shwe Sal taking the bronze in 6.59:00.
Team riders Asri Abdul Aziz (Sein Yadi), as well as Abdul Halim Alihan (Kaung Su Paing) joined Nuda to accept gilt over Myanmar amongst Republic of Indonesia winning bronze. The 4th Malaysian squad member, Mohammad Bulkhari Rozali, was eliminated on Sein Hnin Si.
It was an first-class lawsuit for the Malaysian team, which had before expressed its disappointment about the local horses that had been provided yesteryear the hosts. Because of quarantine restrictions, all riders competed on borrowed horses.
Teams from 4 countries took part, amongst all members of the Thailand squad beingness eliminated.
It was the kickoff fourth dimension since 2001 that endurance has been held at the games. It is solely the 7th twelvemonth since the games began inward 1959 that equestrian events involve keep been included.
The side yesteryear side equestrian events are dressage, which takes house on Fri as well as Saturday, as well as jumping, which gets nether agency on Monday.
Myanmar presented a spectacular opening ceremony to the Games on Wed night, giving the reason the distinction of hosting the biggest sporting lawsuit the nation has had inward 44 years. This makes it their 3rd time, having played hosts inward 1961 as well as 1969.
The Southeast Asian Games – known every bit the SEA Games – accept house every 2 years betwixt the current eleven countries of Southeast Asia. The games are nether rule of the Southeast Asian Games Federation with supervision yesteryear the International Olympic Committee (IOC) as well as the Olympic Council of Asia.
While many sports opening ceremonies tend to pick out out the traditional elements early on inward the itinerary, Myanmar turned things around yesteryear putting the athletes kickoff as well as giving precedence to the official parts of the ceremony before launching into a showcase of arts as well as culture.
The pre-launch amusement fired upwards the crowd every bit glamorous songstress Phyu Phyu Kyaw Thein belted out an upbeat number, followed yesteryear pop rocker Zaw Win Htut. Age was no barrier every bit the gramps of stone as well as curlicue had the audience on their feet, screaming along to the lyrics. Influenza A virus subtype H5N1 hush roughshod over the crowd every bit the side yesteryear side vocal described the beauty of the reason as well as the unity of its people every bit scenes of Myanmar as well as its ethnic peoples flashed on the large LED backdrops. The 27th SEA Games topic vocal that followed gave ascent to an emotional sing-a-long yesteryear the almost 30,000-strong crowd.
The arrival of the President of Myanmar, U Thein Sein, as well as kickoff lady Daw Khin Khin Win brought on a flare-up of fireworks – solely i of the many dazzling displays on the night. The venue was all of a precipitous thrown into darkness before running lights flooded the stadium every bit 12,000 schoolhouse children rushed to the middle of the phase for the official countdown. With each second, the numbers were shouted out as well as spelt out yesteryear the lights held yesteryear the children. More fireworks cutting through the air every bit the children formed the SEA Games logo as well as the advert “MYANMAR” amongst their lights.
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