With DKI Jakarta, Palembang became the city selected to host Asia’s widest sports events, namely Asian Games 2018. The event will last from August 18th to September 2nd, 2018 which cools 40 sports branches, consisting of 32 oilmpiade sports branches and eight non-olimpiade sports.
Palembang city got 13 sports branches namely Women's Football, Sport Climbing, Sport Roller, Beach Volleyball, Shooting, Takraw Football, Field Tennis, Soft Tennis, Triathlon, Rowing, Boling, Canoe and Skateboard.
In order to welcome the event, Palembang is also insolek. For example expanding the Sultan Mahmud Baddarudin II Palembang Airport passenger terminal by increasing the aircraft (apron) from 10 aircraft to 15 aircraft and other supporting facilities to welcome thousands of athletes, ofisial, media and audiences.
In front of the logo of the sports branches that will be cooled on the Asian Games 2018.
The number of vehicles drove on the Ampera Bridge, Palembang, South Sumatra.
Another project is the construction of mass transportation from Sultan Mahmud Baddarudin II Airport to Jakabaring Sport City (JSC) to be at least 23.4 km in the form of Light Rail Transit (LRT) alias of Light Rail Transit, which is currently started to operate and enjoyed by South Sumatran society, especially Palembang City.
Also called Musi’s two bridge project is Musi IV, Musi VI, two bridges of the Keramasan, SMB II Airport stores and beautify Ampera Bridge which is the icon of the city of the empek-empek.
Now the implementation of Asian Games 2018 is getting closer and living counting days. ‘’We are Ready to host the Asian Games 2018’, said Governor of South Sumatra Alex Noerdin, confirmed the city’s rival of Palembang hoped that the Asian Games forced to run successful and safe.
The number of students patch the Red White flag when welcoming the Asian Games 2018 Torch in Palembang, South Sumatra, Saturday (4/8).
A number of bike playgrounds in the Asian Games Cempaka village, Palembang, South Sumatra.
Photos and Texts: Nova Wahyudi
Warga exercises at Kambang Iwak, Palembang, South Sumatra.
The number of teen football play in Palembang, South Sumatra.
Photo air bridge Musi IV built as supporting facilities for the implementation of Asian Games 2018.
The number of passengers is inside the Light Rail Transit (LRT) Palembang di Dekranasda Jakabaring Station (DJKA), Palembang, South Sumatra, Monday (23/7).
Rangkaian Light Rail Transit (LRT) Palembang crosses above Musi River, Palembang, South Sumatra, Monday (23/7).
A number of teenagers posing in the village of Asian Games Cempaka, Palembang, South Sumatra.
Editor: Danika Wahyu
