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SWIMMING POOL Under the Tenth Malaysia Plan a 50-meter Olympic standard swimming pool for the Tawau sports complex. |
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Blok Pentadbiran Administration Block |
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Dewan Serbaguna Multipurpose Hall |
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Dewan Sukan Tertutup Indoor Sports Hall |
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Stadium Sukan Utama Main Sports Stadium |
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Stadium Hoki Hockey Stadium |
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Kemudahan Sukan Luar Outdoor Sports Facilities |
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Asrama Hostel |
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Surau Prayer Room |
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Pondok Pengawal Guard House |
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Kemudahan Rekreasi Recreational Facilities |
Under the Ninth Malaysia Plan, a total of RM80 million was spent on sports
and recreational facilities across Sabah.
Now under the Tenth Malaysia Plan, a new sports complex will be built in Lahad
Datu, in addition to 12 such facilities already built in Sabah to date.
This is to meet the needs of the people for sports and recreational facilities.
on a healthy lifestyle when everyone find time to exercise and actively involved
sports and recreational activities.
Making sports complexes available across Sabah helps to instill a culture where
sports is an important part of the people’s every day life.
6th Special Olympics Sabah Games
Tawau Sports Complex
June 3-6, 2009
The biennial games will get underway with an unprecedented 'Unity Torch Run'
scheduled to be held in Kota Kinabalu City, Sandakan City and Tawau Town
beginning May 25, 2009.
100 participants representing a cross section of sports personalities, law
enforcement, corporate citizens and non-governmental organisation (NGO)
volunteers had been invited to join in the first leg of the torch run in KK on
May 25.
The torch run would start from Kompleks Asia City (KAC) at 8am and head for the
Tanjung Lipat Road to Likas Sports Complex. It will be flagged off by Mayor
Datuk Iliyas Ibrahim.
This would be followed by the second leg in Sandakan on May 30, commencing from
the municipal field at 4.50pm to Ramai Ramai and back to the municipal field.
The third and final leg would be held in Tawau on June 3, starting from the
municipal field at 7.30am and wind its way round the town before ending at the
Tawau Sports Complex, where the official opening ceremony will be held.
More than 300 athletes from 10 district programmes are expected to compete in
this year's State-level games.
There will be three sports disciplines, namely, athletic, bocce and bowling
Besides raising public awareness, it is also the Special Olympics' mission to
provide year-round sports training and athletic competition in a variety of
Olympic type sports for children and adults with intellectual disabilities,
giving them continuing opportunities to develop physical fitness, demonstrate
courage, experience joy and participate in the sharing of gifts, skills and
friendship with their families, other Special Olympics athletes and the
community.
Meanwhile those interested to become a volunteer in the coming games are urged
to contact Ngo of the Special Olympics at 016-8807230.
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