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Sports Opening Ceremony
13 May 2024 @ 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Sports Opening Ceremony
INTRODUCTION
Welcome to the kickoff of the International Museum Day Festival (IMD) 2024, featuring the exciting IMD Sports Opening Ceremony 2024. Taking place over two days on May 13th & 14th, 2024, this event will be held at Padang Kota Lama, Penang, a vibrant hub for tourists and locals alike. Join us as we celebrate the spirit of athleticism with a range of thrilling competitions, including Athletics, Tug of Dragon Boat, Museums’ Titan, and more. In addition to the sporting events, prepare to be enthralled by demonstrations of self-defense arts and a mesmerizing Silent Drill performance by the Royal Malaysian Navy.
- 13 May 2024
- 7:00 AM - 5.00 PM
- Padang Kota Lama, George Town
Sports Opening Ceremony Tentative
Time | Schedule Event |
|---|---|
7:00 A.M | Arrival of Contingents |
7.30 A.M | Contingents Parade |
8.00 A.M | VIP arrival |
8.15 A.M | Band Performance followed by the contingent parade |
8.45 A.M | National Anthem, State of Penang Anthem, Museum Anthem and Recitation of the Pledge Welcome speech by the Mayor: Dato’ IR. Rajendran A/L P. Anthony |
9.15 A.M | Opening speech by the EXCO Tourism and Creative Economy (PETACE) and the Chairman of the Penang State Museum Board: YB. Tuan Wong Hon Wai |
9.30 A.M | Opening GimmickSilat siku 12
Closing of the Ceremony |
10.00A.M | Brunch (VIP) |
10.30A.M | · Sports Events :
Rowing Petanque (Directors) |
1.00 P.M | Break |
2.15 P.M |
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5.00 P.M | End Event |
Disclaimer: The organisers are not responsible for the titles and content throughout the event, exhibitions, and activities during IMD2024. The organisers are also not responsible for the loss of personal belongings, emotional impact, or injuries to contingents, participants, and visitors during or after the exhibitions and all activities and programs. Therefore, contingents are required to take preventive measures and follow the organisers’ instructions to ensure the safety and comfort of all involved. Thank you.