Showing posts with label Asia Masters Athletics Championships (AMAC). Show all posts
Showing posts with label Asia Masters Athletics Championships (AMAC). Show all posts

Thursday, 9 August 2018

21st AMAC expected to draw record numbers


Karim (right) with (from second right) Snowdan, Pulainthiran, Hii and Sivapragasam at the launching of the 21st AMAC website. 
KUCHING: The 21st Asia Masters Athletics Championships (AMAC) from Dec 2 to 6 will be one of the major sports tourism events that Sarawak will be hosting next year, which coincides with the Visit Sarawak Year 2019.

Others include the World Para Swimming Championships that will be held at the Pandelela Rinong Aquatic Centre in July, and the Kuching Marathon in August.

“Kuching and Sarawak are indeed happy and honoured to be given the trust to organise this event (AMAC) because it will it not only display our organising skills but also showcase Kuching and Sarawak to the world,” said Minister of Tourism, Arts, Culture, Youth and Sports Datuk Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah.