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The Games that blazed the Asean spirit closes

Tan Chuan-Jin thanks all for playing their part and hands the SEA Games Federation flag to Malaysia for 2017

Lee U-Wen
Published Tue, Jun 16, 2015 · 09:50 PM

Singapore

SINGAPORE brought the curtain down on a successful 28th edition of the South East Asian (SEA) Games on Tuesday, as more than 43,000 people packed into the National Stadium to party the night away.

There was a carnival atmosphere at the closing ceremony as many of the 7,000 athletes of all 11 participating countries let their hair down after a gruelling 19 days of competition in 36 sports.

The loudest cheers were, naturally, reserved for the 747 athletes of Team Singap…

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