FILE–Handover ceremony through the closing ceremony of the twenty ninth Southeast Asian Video games (SEA Video games) at Bukit Jalil stadium in Kuala Lumpur on August 30, 2017. (Photograph by MANAN VATSYAYANA / AFP)
Malaysia will host the 2027 SEA Video games and Singapore the 2029 version, the 2 nations stated on Thursday, hours forward of the opening ceremony of the Covid-delayed 2021 showpiece in Vietnam.
Olympic Council of Malaysia president Norza Zakaria stated in an announcement {that a} assembly at a Hanoi lodge noticed the SEA Video games Federation “unanimously” award his nation the occasion for the seventh time.
Singapore’s Olympic Council stated on Fb that the city-state will maintain the biennial Video games for a fifth time.
“We’re happy to host the celebrated regional sporting occasion in Singapore once more,” council president Tan Chuan-Jin stated within the social media put up.
The 2021 Video games within the Vietnamese capital Hanoi had been delayed six months due to COVID and are set to formally open later Thursday.
The 2023 SEA Video games are scheduled to be held in Cambodia and 2025 might be within the Thai capital Bangkok.
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