Chairman of the Coordination Commission OCA (Olympic Council of Asia) Tsunekazu Takeda praised the sports facilities in Jakabaring Sport City, Palembang in South Sumatra. Especially stadium Srivijaya.
Takeda who was accompanied by Chairman of KOI Rita Subowo and representatives of Kemenpora reviewing a number of sports facilities in Jakabaring Sport City's readiness to hold joint 2018 Asian Games in Jakarta.
"The main stadium is quite fantastic, they (the manager) said it would increase seating capacity to 60 thousand. The facilities there are also quite good," said Takeda currently reviewing stadium Srivijaya, Monday, August 10, 2015.
South Sumatra is hoping to become the host of major sports such as swimming, athletics, gymnastics and tennis. And Takeda states, determining the venue still to be discussed after the review.
"We will see his master plan, and heard additional explanations about a place before finalization of each sport," said Takeda.
Meanwhile, Rita Subowo added, the determination of where the game has actually been done. Nevertheless, he said, there has been no finalization. So there are still opportunities there are additional venues in Palembang.
In addition to reviewing the Jakabaring Sport City, OCA delegation also reviewed a number of public facilities in the city of Palembang. Furthermore, the OCA is scheduled to hold a joint meeting in Jakarta Kemenpora and KOI.
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