Phuket counts down for 4th Asian Beach Games

On 28th April 2014 at Jungceylon Patong, Phuket Governor – Maitree Intusut, Secretary-General of Thailand’s Olympic Committee – Khun Jaruek Areerajakaran, Mr Husain Al-Musallam from Olympic Council of Asia (OCA) and Sports Authority of Thailand Governor – Khun Kanokpan Jullakasem joined an event to countdown 200 days until the commencement of the 4th Asian Beach Games being held from 14th – 23rd November 2014.

Khun Kanokpan said “The Sports Authority of Thailand is the primary organizer of this competition and we are committed to working and coordinating with the various agencies involved to ensure the Asian Beach Games are a success. This great event will see 45 countries competing in 26 different sports competitions at six venues around the island.”

Khun Maitree said “We are happy to be holding this 200-day countdown ceremony for the 4th Asian Beach Games being held in Phuket, and I can assure all those involved that Phuket province is dong their utmost best to ensure the games are one of the best ever, and that we will be creating an event which will be a memorable experience for everyone. Phuket is preparing the assistance staff of about 3,000 people from Phuket Rajabhat University and Prince of Songkla University Phuket Campus, and also those involved in the transportation of visitors.”