Sukma Games
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Sukma Games is a sporting event in Malaysia held once every two years. Sukma is an acronym for Sukan Malaysia; literally Malaysian Games. The first Games was held in 1986 in Kuala Lumpur. The game will be held annually from 2011.
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[edit] Participating contingent
[edit] Defunct teams
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Brunei is the only contingent which is not from within Malaysia. For the first time ever in 2006, Kuala Lumpur, Labuan and Putrajaya participated as a combined Federal Territory contingent. The Northern Territory of Australia has been invited to several Sukma editions. The territory participated for the first time in the 2002 Games.
[edit] List of Sukma Games
| Year | Hosts | Main Stadium | Champions |
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| 1986 |  Kuala Lumpur |
Merdeka Stadium, Kuala Lumpur | Kuala Lumpur |
| 1988 |  Kuala Lumpur |
Merdeka Stadium, Kuala Lumpur | Selangor |
| 1990 |  Sarawak |
Sarawak State Stadium, Kuching | Sarawak |
| 1992 |  Johor |
Tan Sri Dato' Hj Hassan Yunus Stadium, Johor Bahru | Sarawak |
| 1994 |  Perak |
Perak Stadium, Ipoh | Sarawak |
| 1996 |  Pahang |
Darul Makmur Stadium, Kuantan | Selangor |
| 1998 |  Selangor |
Opening ceremony Shah Alam Stadium Closing ceremony Melawati Indoor Stadium |
Selangor |
| 2000 |  Penang |
Batu Kawan Stadium, Batu Kawan | Selangor |
| 2002 |  Sabah |
Likas Stadium, Kota Kinabalu | Selangor |
| 2004 |  Negeri Sembilan |
Tuanku Abdul Rahman Stadium, Seremban | Selangor |
| 2006 |  Kedah |
Darul Aman Stadium, Alor Star | Selangor |
| 2008 |  Terengganu |
Sultan Mizan Zainal Abidin Stadium, Kuala Terengganu | Terengganu |
| 2010 |  Malacca |
Hang Jebat Stadium, Paya Rumput | Terengganu |
| 2011 | Federal Territory |
KLFA Stadium, Kuala Lumpur | Terengganu |
| 2012 | Pahang |
[edit] Best performing contingent
| Rank | Contingent | Overall champion |
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| 1 | Selangor |
7 |
| 2 | Sarawak |
3 |
| 3 | Terengganu |
3 |
| 4 | Kuala Lumpur |
1 |
[edit] Medal table
The latest medal table of 2011 Sukma Games.[1]
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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| 1 | Terengganu |
23 | 5 | 10 | 38 |
| 2 | Johor |
16 | 14 | 6 | 36 |
| 3 | Selangor |
10 | 9 | 18 | 37 |
| 4 | Negeri Sembilan |
10 | 9 | 14 | 33 |
| 5 |  Perlis |
5 | 5 | 8 | 18 |
| 6 | Federal Territories | 4 | 16 | 19 | 39 |
| 7 | Penang |
4 | 6 | 10 | 20 |
| 8 | Sabah |
4 | 4 | 12 | 20 |
| 9 | Malacca |
4 | 3 | 3 | 10 |
| 10 | Kedah |
4 | 1 | 6 | 11 |
| 11 |  Kelantan |
2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 12 | Pahang |
1 | 10 | 3 | 14 |
| 13 | Sarawak |
1 | 1 | 6 | 8 |
| 14 | Perak |
0 | 4 | 17 | 21 |
[edit] References
[edit] External links
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