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Revision as of 01:32, 3 January 2014

28th Southeast Asian Games
Main venueSingapore Sports Hub
WebsiteOfficial SEA Games 2015 Website

The 28th Southeast Asian Games will be hosted by the city-state of Singapore.[1][2][3] It will be held from 5 to 16 June 2015, although the preliminary rounds of football will start a few days before the opening ceremony. About 7,000 athletes from 11 participating nations will compete in the Games.[4]

Singapore as the host city of SEA Games 2015.

Organization

Host selection

Singapore's selection as the host of the 28th Southeast Asian Games of 2015 was announced in 2011 during the 26th Southeast Asian Games, held in Indonesian cities Palembang and Jakarta. The Lion City had previously been picked to host the event in 2007 and 2013, but turned down both opportunities citing costs associated with the construction of the new Singapore Sports Hub.[5]

Steering committee

Steering Committee members of the Games[6][7]
Position Name Designation
Chairman Mr Lawrence Wong Acting Minister, Ministry of Culture, Community and Youth. Senior Minister of State, Ministry of Communications and Information
Members Mr Chan Chun Sing Minister, Ministry of Social and Family Development. Second Minister, Ministry of Defence
Ms Indranee Rajah Senior Minister of State, Ministry of Education and Ministry of Law
Mrs Carmee Lim Founder and President of Aoede Music Enterprise
Mr Low Teo Ping Vice President, Singapore National Olympic Council
Mr Masagos Zulkifli Senior Minister of State, Ministry of Home Affairs and Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Mr Mohamed Abdul Jaleel Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Mini Environment Service Group
Mr Valerio Nannini Managing Director, Nestle Singapore Pte Ltd
Ms Annabel Pennefather Vice President, Singapore National Olympic Council
Mr Brian Richmond Radio Personality, MediaCorp Pte Ltd
Mr Saktiandi Supaat Head, FX Research Team, Global Markets, Global Banking, Maybank
Mr Manu Sawhney Director, Manchester United Limited
Mr Seah Moon Ming Executive Director and Group CEO of Pavilion Energy Pte Ltd and Pavilion Gas Pte Ltd
Mr Richard Seow Yung Liang Chairman, Singapore Sports Council
Dr Tan Eng Liang Vice President, Singapore National Olympic Council
Ms Jessica Tan Soon Neo Managing Director, Microsoft Singapore
Mr Tan Kian Chew Group Chief Executive Officer, NTUC FairPrice Co-operative Ltd
Mr Leonard Tan Founder and Chief Executive Officer, PurpleClick Media Pte Ltd
Mr Stanley Tan Chairman, National Volunteer & Philanthropy Centre
Mrs Josephine Teo Senior Minister of State, Ministry of Finance and Ministry of Transport
Mr Teo Ser Luck Minister of State, Ministry of Trade and Industry and Mayor, North East District

Games

Sports

Singapore will feature 30 sports like rugby sevens, triathlon and waterski. It was announced by the Singapore National Olympic Council on 10 December 2013 on the sidelines of the 27th SEA Games in Myanmar. It was said there is room for as many as eight more sports, and a decision will be made by the SEA Games Federation in February 2014.[8][9]

Participating nations

  Host nation

1  Brunei (BRU)
2  Cambodia (CAM)
3  Indonesia (INA)
4  Laos (LAO)
5  Malaysia (MAS)
6  Myanmar (MYA)
7  Philippines (PHI)
8  Singapore (SIN)
9  Thailand (THA)
10  East Timor (TLS)
11  Vietnam (VIE)
12  Japan (JPN)
Total

References

  1. ^ ""Singapore to host 20156 Southeast Asian Games"". Yahoo! News. 13 November 2011.
  2. ^ "Singapore wins bid to host SEA Games in 2015". Xinhua News Agency. 13 November 2011.
  3. ^ ""S'pore keen on 2015 SEA Games"". The Straits Times. 16 February 2011.
  4. ^ "2015 SEA Games in Singapore to be held from 5 to 16 June". Channel NewsAsia. 1 July 2012.
  5. ^ Singh, Patwant. "No overspending for 2015 SEA Games: Chan Chun Sing"". Singapore News. Retrieved 1 July 2012.
  6. ^ "Steering Committee 28th SEA Games Singapore 2015". Retrieved 22 December 2013. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  7. ^ "Sports Corporate 28th SEA Games Singapore 2015". Retrieved 22 December 2013. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  8. ^ "SEA Games: Initial list of sports for 2015 Games in S'pore unveiled". Channel NewsAsia. 10 December 2013. Retrieved 12 December 2013.
  9. ^ "30 sports confirmed for SEA Games 2015". TODAYonline. 10 December 2013. Retrieved 12 December 2013.
Preceded by
2013
Naypyidaw, Myanmar
2015
Singapore
Succeeded by
2017
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia