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Wednesday, December 9, 2009

2009 SEA Games


The 25th Southeast Asian Games is scheduled to be held in Vientiane, Laos, in 2009.
Two white elephants which symbolized Laos once "the kingdom of million elephants" (Lan Xang) were chosen as the official mascots.

The names of the elephants are Mr. Champa and Ms. Champi represent the national flower of Laos (Plumeria).

Theme:
"Generosity Amity Healthy Lifestyle"
Nations participating: 11
Events: 25 sports

Opening ceremony: December 9
Closing ceremony: December 18
Ceremony venue: New Laos National Stadium

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