THE SEA Games’ drift away from Olympic sports will continue at the next event in 2009, with organisers set to jettison many such disciplines as part of a severe cutback in the breadth of competition.
Among the Olympic sports present at the current Games that will be absent from the Laos capital Vientiane in December 2009 are cycling, basketball, gymnastics, hockey, rowing and weightlifting.
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