Sea Games reduced to a carnival

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The Olympic Council of Malaysia (OCM) must stop groaning over the omission of several gold medal prospect sports by hosts Vietnam for the 31st Hanoi Sea Games next year. Every host nation has done the same with the aim of topping the medals tally. It is the norm for the hosts to include sports that they have an advantage over to win medals and eliminate disciplines they are weak in. Hanoi has adhered to Rule 34 of the Southeast Asian Games Federation (SEAGF) charter which defines that the Games programme is to be selected by the host. When Malaysia hosted the Games in 2017, they did the same by including sports they had medal winning prospects, staging 404 events in 38 sports much to the frustration of other countries. Malaysia finished champions with 144 gold, 92 silver and 86 bronze medals. While the main moan is a surfeit of irrelevant sports, Rule 34 states that a minimum of 22 …