Saturday, November 26, 2022

SAC Chairman Commander-in-Chief of Defence Services Senior General presents prizes to winners in Tatmadaw (Army, Navy and Air) Sports Competitions for 2022

THE awarding for the Tatmad­aw (Army, Navy and Air) Sports Competitions for 2022 took place at Zeyathiri Sports Ground in Nay Pyi Taw yesterday after­noon, attended by Chairman of the State Administration Coun­cil Commander-in-Chief of De­fence Services Senior General Min Aung Hlaing.






The ceremony was also at­tended by Daw Kyu Kyu Hla, wife of the Senior General, Vice- Chairman of SAC Deputy Com­mander-in-Chief of Defence Ser­vices Command-in-Chief (Army) Vice-Senior General Soe Win and wife Daw Than Than Nwe, State dignitaries and spectators.

In the final match of the 59th Defence Services Command­er-in-Chief ’s Trophy (Army, Navy and Air) A-Class Football Tournament, the Central Com­mand team and the Yangon Command team made vigorous efforts to attack each other but the match ended with a goal­less draw at the final whistle. Both teams went on to the extra time. In the 6th minute of the first extra time, the Yangon Com­mand team scored a leading goal. Despite opening attacks, the Central Command team could not score an equalizer. Hence, the Yangon Command team thumbed up its victory with a 1-0 win over the Central Command team in the final match.

Quartermaster-General Lt-Gen Kyaw Swa Lin present­ed the trophy, cash awards and individual medals for fair play awards to the North-East Command team in the B-Class event, the Eastern Command team in the A-Class event and third prize in the B-Class event to No 99 Light Infantry Division team respectively.

Chairman of the Tatmadaw Sports and Physical Education Administration Board Adjutant- General Lt-Gen Soe Min Oo pre­sented the trophy, cash awards and individual medals for best player awards for respective po­sitions in the B-Class event and A-Class event and third prize in the A-Class event to Northern Command team respectively.

Lt-Gen Than Tun Oo of the Office of the Command­er-in-Chief (Army) presented cash awards and individual medals for best player awards, man of the match award win­ners in the A-Class event and second prize in the B-Class event to the South-East Com­mand team respectively.

Commander-in-Chief (Air) General Tun Aung, Command­er-in-Chief (Navy) Admiral Moe Aung and Chief of the General Staff (Army, Navy and Air) General Maung Maung Aye presented cash awards and individual medals for sec­ond prize in the A-Class event to Central Command team, first prize in B-Class event to North-East Command team and first prize in A-Class event to Yangon Command team re­spectively.

The Vice-Senior General presented the first prize trophy of the Commander-in-Chief of Defence Services, a duplicate trophy and a cash award to the North-East Command team in the B-Class event and the Yangon Command team in the A-Class event respectively.

The Senior General pre­sented the championship shield to the Office of the Com­mander-in-Chief (Navy) team holding 50 golds, 35 silvers and 37 bronzes, totalling 122 med­als to the team administration officer and players.

After the ceremony, 17 sports teams and the military band left the ground. The Sen­ior General and wife Daw Kyu Kyu Hla and guests waved to the teams.

Meanwhile, fireworks were launched in commemoration of the successful completion of the awarding ceremony.

MNA

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