2010 Sukma Games
multi-sport event in Malacca, Malaysia
The 2010 Sukma Games, officially known as the 13th Sukma Games, was a Malaysian multi-sport event held in Malacca from 12 to 19 June 2010. Host Malaccan swimmer J. Karthik and Federal Territorian swimmer Chan Kah Yan were announced as the Best Sportsman and Best Sportswoman of the event, respectively.
Development and preparation
Venues
The 13th Sukma Games had 29 venues for the games. 23 in Melaka Tengah, 4 in Alor Gajah and 2 in Jasin.
Marketing
Logo
The logo of the 2010 Sukma Games is an image of a mousedeer, the state animal of Malacca. The colours of Red, Yellow, Blue and White represent Malacca, the host state of the games. The mousedeer's jumping movement represents the athletes' activeness and fitness. The red and blue lines that form the shape of the mousedeer represent the confidence of the organiser in hosting the games and the rousing atmosphere of the games. Overall, the logo's triangular pattern represents the dynamic movement of the athletes and their aspirations in reaching excellence.
Mascot
The mascot of the 2010 Sukma Games is a chevrotain (or mousedeer) named Tuah, which was named after the warrior, Hang Tuah of the Malacca Sultanate.
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