Lao PDR hopes to win 5-7 gold medals in 28th SEA Games

28/04/2015 09:54
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KPL The Ministry of Education and Sports has hopes to win 5-7 gold medals at the upcoming 28th SEA Games or Singapore Games which will be taking place in Singapore on 5-16 June. The Ministry of Education and Sports has announced that it will send 200 athletes to compete in 20 categories of the 28th SEA Games. The 20 categories include football, swimming, track and field, snooker and billiards, boxing, cycling, archery, fencing, golf, judo, rugby, pétanque, shooting, taekwondo, tennis, wushu, sepak takraw-chinlone, pencak silat, table tennis, and badminton.

 

By Malayluck

 

(KPL) The Ministry of Education and Sports has hopes to win 5-7 gold medals at the upcoming 28th SEA Games or Singapore Games which will be taking place in Singapore on 5-16 June.

The Ministry of Education and Sports has announced that it will send 200 athletes to compete in 20 categories of the 28th SEA Games.

The 20 categories include football, swimming, track and field, snooker and billiards, boxing, cycling, archery, fencing, golf, judo, rugby, pétanque, shooting, taekwondo, tennis, wushu, sepak takraw-chinlone, pencak silat, table tennis, and badminton.

The ministry has said that the most hopeful sports include pétanque, taekwondo, judo, wushu, cycling, archery and snooker.

The 8 hopeful sports have been prioritized by the government, given financial support for athlete training both domestic and abroad, and sports equipment.

Lao athletes won 13 gold medals, 17 silver medals and 49 bronze medals in the 27th Sea Games in Myanmar. As a result the Lao PDR was ranked 8 out of 11 in the games medal tally.  

KPL

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