VOICED : Myanmars musclemen flexing for glory

VOICED : Myanmars musclemen flexing for glory

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Myanmar is striving to enhance its global sports presence after years of military rule. The government is investing in sports, particularly bodybuilding, aiming for success at the Southeast Asian Games. Despite cultural conservatism, bodybuilding has a strong following, with athletes focusing on symmetry and muscle development. Young people are increasingly drawn to the sport, seeing it as a path to a healthier and stronger future.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is Myanmar focusing on after decades of military rule?

Developing its tourism industry

Improving its healthcare facilities

Enhancing its educational system

Flexing its sporting muscles

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the Myanmar government hoping to achieve with its investment in sports?

A gold rush at the Southeast Asian Games

A successful bid for the Olympics

A new national sports league

A partnership with international sports teams

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Despite its conservative culture, what sport does Myanmar have a surprisingly strong record in?

Cricket

Football

Bodybuilding

Basketball

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main focus for bodybuilders in Myanmar according to the transcript?

Endurance and speed

Flexibility and agility

Symmetry and proportion

Diet and nutrition

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What motivates young people in Myanmar to take up bodybuilding?

To travel internationally

To earn a lot of money

To look nice and be healthier

To become famous