A woman rides her bicycle past a sign for the 31st Southeast Asian Games (SEA Games) in Hanoi on Wednesday, a day before the start of the multi-sport event. (Photo: AFP)
Malaysia will host the 2027 SEA Games and Singapore the 2029 edition, the two countries said on Thursday, hours ahead of the opening ceremony of the Covid-delayed 2021 showpiece in Vietnam.
Olympic Council of Malaysia president Norza Zakaria said in a statement that a meeting at a Hanoi hotel saw the SEA Games Federation “unanimously” award his country the event for the seventh time.
Singapore’s Olympic Council said on Facebook that the city-state will hold the biennial Games for a fifth time.
“We are pleased to host the prestigious regional sporting event in…
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