Myanmar Traditional Boxing challenge fight featuring local top boxers including Champion Tun Tun Min and Too Too will be held in October.
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The 44th Regions/ States Weightlifting competition kicked off at Aung San Indoor Stadium on Friday.

The Pyeongchang 2018 Winter Games' organising committee (POCOG) unveiled to the public on Thursday a set of commemorative coins for the next Olympic and Paralympic games.

The 8th Inter-Ministries Volleyball Tournament concluded at Wunna Theikdhi Stadium in Nay Pyi Taw on Monday.

Russia's southern city of Sochi unveiled a World Cup clock on Saturday, counting down to the official start of the championship in 2018.

Myanmar beat Indonesia 3-2 at the opening match of Asian Football Federation (AFF) U-19 Championship in Hanoi, Vietnam Monday.

Last year Twinkle Sohail became the first Pakistani woman to represent her country in powerlifting, taking a gold medal in the 57-kilogramme junior event at the Asian Bench Press Championship in her first attempt.

Fans arrive at Rio's Maracana Stadium to attend the Opening Ceremony of the Paralympics Games. The 15th Summer Paralympics brings together some 4,300 athletes from over 170 nations in more than 20 sports such as archery, judo and swimming.

The Paralympic Games opened in Rio de Janeiro amid financial problems and a blanket ban on Russian athletes as the state doping scandal continues.

South Korea and Syria fight out a 0-0 draw in 2018 World Cup Asian qualifier, held in Malaysia.The game was held in Malaysia rather than Syria because of the armed conflict in that country.