MYRTHA POOLS and the 26th SEA Games in INDONESIA 11-22 November 2011
The 26th South East Asian Games will be held in Palembang and Jakarta from 11th to 22nd November.
Myrtha Pools has supplied two permanent pools within the Jaka Baring Aquatic Centre of Palembang:
• a Myrtha Overflow Ceramic pool, 51.50m x 26m x 3m with Strahlenturbulenz recycle system. The pool is supplied with competition equipment for swimming activities and water polo games
• a RenovAction Overflow Ceramic pool, 25m x 20m x 5m with Strahlenturbulenz recycle system equipped for diving competitions
For the second time, after the 2003 Games in Hanoi, Myrtha Pools has been awarded the supply and construction of the pools for the SEA games.
Indonesia will host the SEA Games for the forth time following the competitions of 1979, 1987 and 1997 and for this occasion they will grant 542 golden medals for 44 different competitions.
The competitions will take place both in Palembang and in Jakarta, respectively in the Jaka Baring Sport (a 45 thousand sqm area) and in the Gelora Sriwijaya Centre; and in the Bung Karno Stadium, which hosts approximately 88 thousand people and is the biggest and most ancient Indonesian centre.
The executive Committee believes that the inauguration date - 11/11/11 - is an evidence of the momentous and importance of the XXVI Games. The opening and closing ceremonies in fact will take place along the river Musi and in the historical building Kuto Besak Fort.
Further information can be found on http://www.seag2011.com/
Below the link to the results, pointing that swimming is held from 12 to 17, open water from 17 to 19 , diving from 13 to 16, synchro from 17 to 20 and water polo from 10 to 20: in the early days of competition 4 Games Records and a few Olympic B standards have been made. Not bad!!! Vietnam has a Gold in Men's 100Fly and a record as well.
RESULTS>> CLICK HERE
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