YANGON, Dec. 13 (Xinhua) -- The 4th National Sports Festival attracted more than 1800 athletes from different regions and states in Myanmar by 2015 aimed at nurturing new generation which is important for nation sports, sports circles said Saturday.
The Festival is scheduled to take place from Jan. 1 to 24 in different stadiums in Nay Pyi Taw.
Of the 34 sport events, 7 sports will be held for disabled athletes at the festival.
Sport events such as badminton, basketball, boxing, cane ball, cycling, football, golf, Judo, swimming, table tennis and weightlifting are included in the event.
The third National Sports Festival was held in 1997.
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