Short Name | MYA |
Contact Details |
Tel: +95 67 413848 Fax: +95 67 413840 |
nocmya@gmail.com |
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Capital | Naypyidaw |
Language | Burmese |
Population | 55,390,000 |
Area | 676,578 km² |
Calling code | +95 |
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Myanmar previously known as Burma is geographically the largest country in Southeast Asia. It is bordered by People's Republic of China, Laos, Thailand, Bangladesh and India.
A diverse range of indigenous cultures exist in Burma, the majority culture is primarily Buddhist and Bamar. These cultures can be seen in language, cuisine, music, dance and theatre.
It lies in the monsoon region of Asia, with its coastal regions receiving over 5,000 mm (200 in) of rain annually. The Dry Zone, which is located in central Myanmar, is less than 1,000 mm (40 in).
The major religion is Buddhist 89% other religions are Christian 4% and Muslim 4%, 3% other.
Similar to many other countries, Football is the most famous and popular sport in Myanmar. Everybody likes to play football and everybody loves to watch the football games and competitions.
Game | |||
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New Delhi 1951 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Manila 1954 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Tokyo 1958 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Jakarta 1962 | 2 | 1 | 7 |
Bangkok 1966 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
Bangkok 1970 | 3 | 2 | 7 |
Tehran 1974 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Bangkok 1978 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
Beijing 1990 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Hiroshima 1994 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Bangkok 1998 | 1 | 6 | 4 |
Busan 2002 | 1 | 5 | 6 |
Doha 2006 | 0 | 4 | 7 |
Guangzhou 2010 | 2 | 5 | 3 |
Incheon 2014 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
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Macau 2007 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
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Bali 2008 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
Muscat 2010 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Phuket 2014 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Danang 2016 | 3 | 5 | 3 |
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Bangkok 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Singapore 2009 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
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Incheon 2013 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Clark, Philippines, December 3, 2019: Myanmar won their first gold medal of the 30th SEA Games 2019 thanks to the inclusion of the ancient weapons-based Filipino martial art of arnis.
Even though the Philippines won .....
Naypyitaw, Myanmar, July 19, 2019: Myanmar Olympic Committee celebrated Olympic Day 2019 with a mass hike attended by more than 11,000 people, plus a number of sports activities from June 16 to 30 across the country.