HANOI: The SEA Games officially opened in the Vietnamese capital Hanoi last night.
After a six-month Covid delay, thousands of competitors are in Hanoi and 11 nearby northern provinces to compete in 40 sports, mainly those played at the Olympic Games.
Hosts Vietnam are leading the medal table with 10 gold medals after two days of competition while Thailand, who are aiming to win 112 gold, have just one gold from pencak silat (men’s seni regu team trio event).
Meanwhile former world No.3 Ratchapol Pu-Ob-Orm (James Wattana) travelled to Vietnam on Thursday…
