SEA Games 31st officially opened in Vietnam

On Thursday night, the 31st Southeast Asian Games began with

at Hanoi's 40,000-seat My Dinh National Stadium.

After

set to ‘Tien Quan Ca,' followed. The 11 entered the stadium, led by flag-bearer and swimmer Nguyen Huy Hoang.

The Southeast Asian Games Federation flag was raised after the procession of officials and athletes. To conclude the opening, athlete Quach Thi Lan lit the

at My Dinh National Stadium, followed by brilliant fireworks.

The 31st SEA Games will run till May 23 in Hanoi and 11 other provinces and cities, featuring 526 categories in 40 sports.

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