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Asian Beach Games held in Muscat

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By Tanya Shah

MUSCAT: The 2nd Asian Beach Games which is estimated to have cost a staggering $100,000,000 to stage, kicked off in Oman on December 8th 2010 and was attended by His Royal Highness Prince Sufri Bolkiah of Brunei Darussalam.
The modern multi-sport event held every two years, with the first games held in Bali, Indonesia in October 2008, involved 43 nations competing for titles, including India and Pakistan.

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The games opened in Musanna’ah sports village, where the athletes took part across 14 sports disciplines and the games combined a variety of modern sports and variants of traditional sports such as beach volleyball.

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2010 Asian Beacj Games held in Muscat
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