2015 Thailand National Games
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| Host city |
 Nakhon Sawan,  Thailand | ||
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| Motto | มิตรภาพยิ่งใหญ่กว่าชัยชนะ Friendship greater than victory | ||
| Teams participating | 77 | ||
| Events | 43 sports | ||
| Opening ceremony | 12 December 2015 | ||
| Closing ceremony | 21 December 2015 | ||
| Officially opened by | Kobkarn Wattanavrangkul,Minister of Tourism and Sports | ||
| Athlete's Oath | Usanee Wongsalangkarn | ||
| Judge's Oath | Thamrong Thipsiri | ||
| Torch lighter | Prapawadee Jaroenrattanatarakoon | ||
| Main venue | Nakhon Sawan Province Central Stadium | ||
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The 44th Thailand National Games (Thai:การแข่งขันกีฬาแห่งชาติ ครั้งที่ 44 "นครสวรรค์เกมส์") also known (2015 National Games,Nakhon Sawan Games) held in Nakhon Sawan, Thailand during 12 to 21 December 2015, but cancelled formerly opening ceremony in 11 December, by Bike for dad ปั่นเพื่อพ่อ activity, but changed the opening ceremony to 12 December. Representing were 43 sports and 77 disciplines.[1] This games held in Nakhon Sawan Sport Center,Nakhon Sawan sport school,etc. and Nakhon Sawan hosted 28th national games in 1995.
Marketing
Emblem
The red curve is a powerful success,The blue curve is the strength of the sport,The red circle is knowledge of the sport and Golden circle frame is a victory medal of competition. This emblem is the face of Yingge dancer.
Mascot
The mascot is a dragon named Xiao Long (Dragon, 小龙) xiaolong meaning dragon, Chinese dragon has long regarded. As the creator of humanitarian law. And is building confidence. Shows the power and goodness. The mettle The heroic effort and perseverance. Morality noble and mighty like a god. Chinese dragon did not give up any barriers until they do what they want to accomplish. A conscientious absolute discretion optimistic. And ambitious Looks beautiful, friendly and intelligent.
Torch relay
At the grand palace,General Surayud Chulanont gave the royal flame to Assistant Minister of Tourism and Sports and Nakhon Sawan National games and National Para Games Organizing Committee.The route of torch relay was around Nakhon Sawan Province. And light the cauldron in opening ceremony.
Provinces participating
Sports
Official sports
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Demonstration sports
Venues
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- Note:Chai Nat Province is the venue for Cycling (BMX)
Ceremony
Opening Ceremony
The opening ceremony started at 18:00 local time on December 12, 2015,at the Nakhon Sawan Province Central Stadium.It was attended by Minister of Tourism and Sports, Kobkarn Wattanavrangkul. This ceremony presented 4 shows include
- The first show : River of Life ,In Nakhon Sawan has 4 rivers Ping River, Wang River, Yom River and Nan River and stream converge into Chao Phraya River at Pak Nam Pho.
- The second show : Lod Lai Mangkorn(Dragon) ,Culture of Thai Chinese in Nakhon Sawan.
- The third show : Honor the King ,Loyalty of Thai people to the king.
- The fourth show : Celebrating 100 years of Nakhon Sawan ,The finally show in this ceremony.[2]
Closing Ceremony
The closing ceremony started at 18:00 local time on December 12, 2015,at the Nakhon Sawan Province Central Stadium. It was attended by Assistant Minister of Tourism and Sports, Chawani Thongroj. This ceremony presented 4 shows and handover the Thai National Games flag to Governor of Sports Authority of Thailand, Sakol Wannapong.
Medal tally
Suphanburi led the medal table for the third consecutive time. A total of 77 Provinces won at least one medal,67 Provinces won at least one gold medal,8 Provinces won at least one silver medal and 2 Provinces won at least one bronze medal The top ten ranked Provinces at these Games are listed below. The host province, Nakhon Sawan, is highlighted.
- Nakhon Sawan (Host)
| Rank | Provinces | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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| 1 |  Suphanburi | 104 | 79 | 84 | 264 |
| 2 |  Bangkok | 88 | 88 | 103 | 279 |
| 3 | Nakhon Sawan | 40 | 26 | 23 | 89 |
| 4 | Chonburi | 38 | 36 | 38 | 112 |
| 5 | Nakhon Ratchasima | 28 | 37 | 46 | 111 |
| 6 | Udon Thani | 27 | 9 | 16 | 52 |
| 7 | Samut Sakhon | 23 | 13 | 20 | 56 |
| 8 | Samut Prakan | 17 | 19 | 18 | 54 |
| 9 | Nonthaburi | 16 | 25 | 24 | 65 |
| 10 | Nakhon Si Thammarat | 15 | 14 | 23 | 52 |
| Total (77 PSCs) | 624 | 625 | 870 | 2,119 | |
References
External links
| Preceded by Nakhon Ratchasima |
Thailand National Games Nakhon SawanXLIV Edition (2015) |
Succeeded by Songkhla |