About82Myanmarathleteswilltakepartinthe17thASEANUniversityGamestobeheldinIndonesiathismonth,sportscirclesaidMonday.
ThisisthethirdtimeMyanmartakepartintheeventscheduledforDec.10to21.
Myanmarathletesselectedfromdifferentuniversitiesofregionsandstateswillcompeteintrackandfield,swimming,badminton,football,sepaktakraw,Karate,Taekwondo,Wushuandchess.
ASEANUniversityGamesisabiennialsportseventthatinvolvesathletesfromtheuniversitiesoftheASEANmembercountries.
OrganizedbythemembersoftheASEANUniversitySportsCouncil,thefirstASEANUniversityGameswasheldin1981.