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https://www.mida.gov.my/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/20190524172248_shutterstock_1135288967-1024x683.jpg1024683Globally, sports tourism is recognised as one of the upcoming tourism markets with significant economic potentials. In Malaysia, it is an important income generator in the tourism industry, contributing approximately RM5 billion annually and is supported by a broad global audience as sporting events usually attract domestic and international participants. Revenue generated ranges from accommodations, food and beverages, ticket/gate sales, sponsorships, media rights to merchandising and garment production.