KUALA LUMPUR: The 9th Asean Para Games officially ended on a spectacular note at the National Stadium in Bukit Jalil tonight. Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi (centre) officially declares the ninth Asean Para Games closed. The 'NegaraKu' was then sung, followed by the march in of contingents from the 11 nations, and the Asean Para Sports Federation (ASPF) flag. Following speeches by Paralympic Council of Malaysia (PCM) president SM Nasarudin SM Nasimuddin and ASPF president, Major General Osoth Bhavilai, Zahid officially declared the ninth Asean Para Games closed. SM Nasarudin said the 9th edition of the Asean Para Games was a successful one, hosted for the third time in Kuala Lumpur, which also staged the first Games in 2001.
Source: New Strait Times September 23, 2017 15:45 UTC