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14th Sukma Games
Events129 in 19 sports
Main venueKLFA Stadium, Kuala Lumpur
Website2011 Sukma Games
15th Sukma Games
MottoSukan Menjana Perpaduan
(Sports Generates Unity)
Events379 in 24 sports
Main venueDarul Makmur Stadium, Kuantan
Website2012 Sukma Games
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The 2011 Sukma Games, officially known as the 14th Sukma Games, was a multi-sport held in Kuala Lumpur and some other places in the Klang Valley, with 129 in 19 elective sports and disciplines featured in the games, while the 2012 Sukma Games, officially known as the 15th Sukma Games, was a multi-sport held in Kuantan, Mentakab, Pekan and some other places in Pahang, with 379 in 24 core sports and disciplines featured in the games.[1] The 2012 Sukma Games was Pahang's second time to host the Sukma Games and its first since 1996,[2] while the 2011 Sukma Games was Federal Territory's third time to host the games and its first since 1988.

Pahang is the fifth state to host the Sukma Games after Kuala Lumpur, Sarawak, Johor and Perak and before Selangor, Penang, Sabah, Negeri Sembilan, Kedah, Terengganu, Malacca since its introduction in 1986, the seventh in the 21st Century after Penang, Sabah, Negeri Sembilan, Kedah, Terengganu and Malacca and the first in the East Coast of Malaysia before Terengganu.

The final medal tally of the 2011 Sukma Games was led by Terengganu, followed by Selangor and Johor with host Federal Territory in fifth place, while the final medal tally of the 2012 Sukma Games was led by Terengganu, followed by Selangor and host Pahang and the combined final medal tally of the 2011-2012 Sukma Games was led by Terengganu, followed by Selangor and Pahang. Several national and games records were broken during the two games. In the 2011 Sukma Games, Johorian canoe rower Ahmad Shafie Abd Jabar and Perlisan cyclist Jupha Somnet were announced as best sportsman and best sportswoman respectively, while in the 2012 Sukma Games, Terengganuan weightlifter Abdul Mubin Rahim and Sabahan weightlifter Frenceay were announced as best sportsman and best sportswoman of the games respectively. Though there were several controversies, the two games were deemed generally successful with the rising standard of competition amongst the Malaysian states.

Organisation

Host city

The 2012 Sukma Games is the 15th edition of Sukma Games since its introduction in 1986. It was the second time the largest state in Peninsular Malaysia, Pahang held the national sporting event. Only core sports was featured in the games and all the states held their respective Sukma Games except for Perlis and Kelantan. Prior to this games, Pahang hosted the 1996 Sukma Games in which in came in third. As this is the second time Peninsular Malaysia's largest state held the grand national sporting event, many of the sports venues and facilities were either freshly completed or renovated.[3]

Meanwhile, the Federal Territory is host to the 2011 Sukma Games, the 14th edition of Sukma Games since its introduction in 1986 which featured only elective sports.

Venues

The 15th Sukma Games had 19 venues for the games, 17 in Kuantan and 1 each in Temerloh and Pekan respectively, [4]while the 14th Sukma Games had 13 venues for the games, 7 in Kuala Lumpur, 5 in Selangor and 1 in Putrajaya.

15th Sukma Games
City Competition Venue Sports
Kuantan Darul Makmur Stadium Athletics, Opening and Closing Ceremony
Wisma Belia Aquatics (Swimming, Diving), Hockey (Men)
Tanah Putih High School Volleyball (Women)
Chung Ching Primary School Volleyball (Men)
Mega Lanes Bowling Centre, Mega Mall Bowling
Royal Pahang Golf Club Golf
SUKPA Stadium Badminton, Gymnastics, Lawn bowls, Shooting, Hockey (Female)
Air Balok Recreation Center Sailing
Balok Petanque Court Petanque
International Islamic University Malaysia Sepak takraw
Kuantan Municipal Council Football Field Football
Tanjung Lumpur Equestrian Center Equestrian
Taman Gelora Squash Court Squash
Politeknik Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Archery
Universiti Malaysia Pahang Karate, Taekwondo, Wushu
National Youth Skills Institute Lanchang Pencak silat
Bukit Rangin High School Boxing
Temerloh Temerloh Cycling
Pekan Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Convention Hall Weightlifting
14th Sukma Games
City Competition Venue Sports
Kuala Lumpur Bukit Jalil National Stadium Aquatics (Water Polo, Synchronised Swimming), Judo, Kabaddi, Fencing, Table tennis, Silambam, Handball
MABA Stadium Basketball
Jalan Duta Tennis Complex Tennis
Cheras Velodrome Cycling (Track)
South City Plaza, Sri Kembangan Bodybuilding
University of Malaya Rugby
Bukit Kiara Sports Complex Netball
Selangor Panasonic Sports Complex Futsal
MBSA Stadium Volleyball (Beech)
Kinnara Oval Cricket
Selangor Turf Club Cricket
Universiti Putra Malaysia Softball
Putrajaya Water Sports Complex Canoe, Rowing

Marketing

Logo and mascot

Tahan, Rajah, Teku and Putih, the elephant, the official mascot of the 2012 games.
Harimau Muda, the tiger, the official mascot of the 2011 games.

The Logo of the 2012 Sukma Games is an image of the elephant, a symbol of Pahang. Besides representing Pahang, the elephant represents the welcoming of the arrival of all participating states from Malaysia. There are five colours on the logo, the black and white represents the state of Pahang, the red represents the fighting spirit of all participating athletes in achieving victory, the blue represents the sporting and unity spirit of all Malaysians and the yellow represents Pahang as a sovereign constitutional monarchy and the pride, the cheers and the honour of all people involved in making the 2012 Sukma Games a success. Overall, it represents the prosperous and the welcome of all participating states and Malaysians to Pahang as host of the games.[5]

The mascots of the 2012 Sukma Games is a group of four elephants together as a family namely: Tahan (Father), Puteh (Mother), Rajah (Son), and Teku (Daughter), the four elephants are named after respective mountains found within Pahang. Elephant is the symbol and the state animal of Pahang which are found deep in the lush forest of Pahang. In the games, they represents the characteristics and soul of the Pahangites namely: courage, fast, competency, friendly, smart and caring.[6] Meanwhile, the mascot of the 2011 Sukma Games is a tiger named Harimau Muda (Youth Tiger).[7]

Songs

The theme song of the games is "Satu Tujuan" which means - One Aim.

The games

Participating states

2011-2012 Sukma Games
2012 Sukma Games only


Sports

2011 Sukma Games
2012 Sukma Games

Medal table

2011 Sukma Games

At the 2011 Sukma Games, a total of 445 medals, comprising 129 Gold medals, 129 silver medals and 187 Bronze medals were awarded to athletes. The host Federal Territory ranked fourth overall amongst the participating states.

Key

  *   Host state (Federal Territory)

1 Template:FlagSukmaGamesteam 30 8 12 50
2 Template:FlagSukmaGamesteam 26 18 28 72
3 Template:FlagSukmaGamesteam 21 20 12 53
4 Template:FlagSukmaGamesteam 16 11 19 46
5 Template:FlagSukmaGamesteam* 7 24 33 64
6 Template:FlagSukmaGamesteam 6 10 12 28
7 Template:FlagSukmaGamesteam 5 6 8 19
8 Template:FlagSukmaGamesteam 4 5 13 22
9 Template:FlagSukmaGamesteam 4 3 6 13
10 Template:FlagSukmaGamesteam 4 2 11 17
11 Template:FlagSukmaGamesteam 3 2 1 6
12 Template:FlagSukmaGamesteam 2 4 8 14
13 Template:FlagSukmaGamesteam 1 11 7 19
14 Template:FlagSukmaGamesteam 0 5 17 22
Total (14 States) 129 129 187 445
2012 Sukma Games

At the 2012 Sukma Games, a total number of 1209 medals comprising 379 Gold medals, 378 Silver medals and 452 Bronze medals were awarded to athletes. The host Pahang placed third overall amongst the participating states.

Key

  *   Host state (Pahang)

1 Template:FlagSukmaGamesteam 62 24 31 117
2 Template:FlagSukmaGamesteam 47 54 60 161
3 Template:FlagSukmaGamesteam* 45 40 38 123
4 Template:FlagSukmaGamesteam 42 32 38 112
5 Template:FlagSukmaGamesteam 37 41 45 123
6 Template:FlagSukmaGamesteam 32 18 21 71
7 Template:FlagSukmaGamesteam 23 20 22 65
8 Template:FlagSukmaGamesteam 19 39 34 92
9 Template:FlagSukmaGamesteam 17 21 52 90
10 Template:FlagSukmaGamesteam 17 29 23 69
11 Template:FlagSukmaGamesteam 14 26 38 78
12 Template:FlagSukmaGamesteam 13 10 16 39
13 Template:FlagSukmaGamesteam 7 19 18 44
14 Template:FlagSukmaGamesteam 4 5 12 21
15 Template:FlagSukmaGamesteam 0 0 4 4
Total (15 States) 379 378 452 1209
Combined

Combining the medal table of both games, a total number of 1654 medals comprising 508 Gold medals, 507 Silver medals and 639 Bronze medals were awarded to athletes. Both host Federal Territory and Pahang's performances were their best ever yet. Federal Territory placed fourth overall amongst the participating states, whereas Pahang placed third overall amongst the participating states.

Key

  *   Host state (Federal Territory and Pahang)

1 Template:FlagSukmaGamesteam 92 32 43 167
2 Template:FlagSukmaGamesteam 73 72 88 233
3 Template:FlagSukmaGamesteam* 46 51 45 142
4 Template:FlagSukmaGamesteam* 44 65 78 187
5 Template:FlagSukmaGamesteam 44 36 46 126
6 Template:FlagSukmaGamesteam 40 59 46 145
7 Template:FlagSukmaGamesteam 38 28 33 99
8 Template:FlagSukmaGamesteam 33 40 42 115
9 Template:FlagSukmaGamesteam 27 22 33 82
10 Template:FlagSukmaGamesteam 21 26 65 112
11 Template:FlagSukmaGamesteam 16 12 17 45
12 Template:FlagSukmaGamesteam 14 31 55 100
13 Template:FlagSukmaGamesteam 11 22 24 57
14 Template:FlagSukmaGamesteam 9 11 20 40
15 Template:FlagSukmaGamesteam 0 0 4 4
Total (15 States) 508 507 639 1654

Broadcasting

Radio Televisyen Malaysia was responsible for live streaming of several events, opening and closing ceremony of the games.

Concerns and controversies

  • On 9 July, 12 Johor women hockey players suffered food poisoning after taking their meals on Friday at the Games Village at Universiti Malaysia Pahang (UMP) including key players – Nordalila Ramlee and Zaimah Mohd Nasir who were recuperate at the Tengku Ampuan Afzan Hospital in Kuantan.[8]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Untuk Melihat Pungutan Pingat Sukan Malaysia yang lepas klik". Archived from the original on 18 August 2012. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  2. ^ "14th Sukma Games Schedule".
  3. ^ "2013 Sukma Games Closed". Sinar Harian. Retrieved 10 November 2015.
  4. ^ "Venue at the official website". 23 June 2016. Archived from the original on 6 August 2012.
  5. ^ "Official Website: Logo". Archived from the original on 7 June 2012.
  6. ^ "Official Website: Mascot". Archived from the original on 17 August 2012. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  7. ^ "Mascot at the official website of the games". Archived from the original on 19 August 2011. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  8. ^ "Food for thought at the Sukma".
Preceded by
2010 Sukma Games
Malacca 		2011-2012 Sukma Games
Kuala Lumpur-Pahang 		Succeeded by
2013-2014 Sukma Games
Kuala Lumpur-Perlis
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