The results of competitions ill be immediately conveyed to the SEA Games media center, head of the SEA Games information section, H Asdit Abdullah said here on Monday.
According to Abdullah, his section would continue to coordinate with the games organizing committee`s event competition department in disseminating accurate scores.
The 26th SEA Games is scheduled to take place from November 11 through 22 in Palembang, South Sumatra, and Jakarta. But the opening and closing ceremonies will be conducted in Palembang.
The games will comprise competitions in 44 sport branches and offer 542 gold medals for grabs. The biennial event will be the fourth hosted by Indonesia.
In Palembang, the SEA Games would be held at the Jakabaring sports complex. Competitions in half of the 44 sports branches would be held in Palembang, and the rest in Jakarta.
The 44 sport branches to be practiced in the 26th Sea Games are 1.Aquatics, 2. Archery, 3. Athletics, 4. Badminton, 5. Baseball, 6. Basketball, 7. Billiards & Snooker, 8. Bowling, 9. Boxing, 10. Bridge, 11. Canoeing, 12. Chess, 13. Cycling, 14. Equestrian, 15. Fencing, 16. Fin Swimming, 17. Football, 18. Futsal, 19. Golf, 20. Gymnastics, 21. Judo, 22. Karate, 23. Paragliding, 24. Pencak Silat, 25. Petanque, 26. Roller Sports, 27. Rowing, 28. Sailing, 29. Sepaktakraw, 30. Shorinji Kempo, 31. Shooting, 32. Softball, 33. Soft Tennis, 34. Table Tennis, 35. Taekwondo, 36. Tennis, 37. Traditional Boat Race, 38. Volleyball, 39. Vovinam, 40. Wall Climbing ,41. Water Ski, 42. Weightlifting, 43. Wrestling, and 44. Wushu.
The SEA Games will be participated in by thousands of athletes from eleven countries, namely Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, Malaysia, Myanmar, Laos, Singapore, Thailand, the Philippines, Timor Leste, Vietnam and Indonesia as the host.
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