Sunday, October 30, 2011

VP inspects SEA Games preparations in Jakarta

The Jakarta Post, Jakarta | Mon, 10/31/2011 1:04 PM

Vice President Boediono on Monday inspected a number of sport facilities in Jakarta to be used in the upcoming SEA Games 2011.

During the inspection, Boediono visited Kelapa Gading Sports Hall basket ball courts, Rawamangun Velodrome and Bung Karno Sporting Complex, which is set to host athletics, soft ball, archery, karate and wushu, among other sports.

The Vice President also met several Indonesian athletes to check their preparedness ahead of the regional sports event.

During the inspection, Boediono was accompanied by chief welfare minister Agung Laksono and Jakarta Governor Fauzi Bowo.

Earlier, Boediono had examined the SEA Games facilities in Jakabaring, Palembang.

The 26th SEA Games is scheduled to be opened on Nov. 11 and will run until Nov. 22, featuring 44 sports and offering a total of 542 gold medals, Antara reported.

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