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Sepak takraw is known by the Indonesian and Malaysian people in several areas such as Borneo, the Malay Peninsula, Sumatra and Sulawesi as Sepak raga, which is a game for local children who still use a ball made of rattan. In this game, each player must show proficiency in ball handling: the player plays a rattan ball with all limbs except with ...
Sepak takraw at the 2015 SEA Games was held at EXPO Hall 1, Singapore from 6 to 15 June 2015. [1] Chinlone, which was previously introduced at the 2013 SEA Games in Myanmar, was subsumed under the sport of sepak takraw at the 2015 SEA Games. Only 4 Chinlone events competed by men were held.
The International Sepaktakraw Federation, commonly known as ISTAF, is the international governing body for the sport of Sepak takraw, which was formed in 1988 with five founding member countries including Malaysia, Thailand, Singapore, Indonesia and Myanmar, officially based in Thailand and with its secretariat in Singapore.
The event is the earliest example of modern sport rules being used for Sepak Raga, turning it into a competitive sport. Badminton was a preferred sport for the British, whereas Sepak Raga was mainly played by the Malays. Since the diversion sport was first played amid the Jubilee festivity, it was known as "Sepak Raga Jubilee" (Jubilee Sepak Raga).
The men's regu sepak takraw competition at the 2010 Asian Games in Guangzhou was held from 22 November to 24 November at the Haizhu Sports Center. Four teams Thailand, Malaysia, Myanmar and China played in a round-robin competition, leaving no true championship game. Thailand won the gold medal after winning all three matches.
Yang Jiapeng Zhang Linye Zhou Haiyang Myanmar (MYA) Aung Cho Myint Aung Myo Swe Si Thu Lin Zaw Latt Zaw Zaw Aung 2014 Incheon Thailand (THA) Anuwat Chaichana Siriwat Sakha Pornchai Kaokaew Pattarapong Yupadee Sittipong Khamchan South Korea (KOR) Park Hyeon-geun Shim Jae-chul Kim Young-man Im An-soo Jeong Won-deok Malaysia (MAS) Ahmad Aizat Nor Azmi
Sepak takraw at the 2011 SEA Games. 1 language. ... Malaysia: 3-0 Myanmar: Women's Double Regu. Preliminary round. Group X. Team Pld W L SF SA SD Pts ...
Myanmar needed to focus on traditions that were unique to Burmese culture, free from any colonial influence. Chinlone fit this role perfectly, playing a key part in establishing Burmese nationalism. Myanmar began implementing physical education in schools, teaching children from a young age about traditional activities and sports like chinlone ...