SEAG federation OKs events list | Inquirer Sports

SEAG federation OKs events list

By: - Reporter / @junavINQ
/ 05:02 AM October 03, 2018

The 30th Southeast Asian Games in the Philippines is shaping up as the biggest edition of the 11-country sportsfest.

All 56 sports submitted by the Philippine Olympic Committee got the nod of the SEA Games Federation in a meeting in Bangkok, Thailand, over the weekend.

Aside from mandatory sports athletics and swimming, sports committee head and POC chair Abraham “Bambol” Tolentino forwarded a long list of disciplines where the country can win a medal.

ADVERTISEMENT

“It is a positive development which validated the decisions made by the SEA Games Council in the Manila meeting in May,” said Tolentino.

Among those approved were archery, badminton, baseball, basketball, billiard sports, bowling, boxing, chess, cycling, dance sports, equestrian/polo, indoor hockey, fencing, football, golf, gymnastics, ice hockey, ice skating, judo, karatedo and muay.

Your subscription could not be saved. Please try again.
Your subscription has been successful.

Subscribe to our daily newsletter

By providing an email address. I agree to the Terms of Use and acknowledge that I have read the Privacy Policy.

TAGS: 30th Southeast Asian Games, Philippines, SEA Games

© Copyright 1997-2024 INQUIRER.net | All Rights Reserved

We use cookies to ensure you get the best experience on our website. By continuing, you are agreeing to our use of cookies. To find out more, please click this link.