Palembang and Jakarta 2011 26th South East Asian Games
The 26th South East Asian Games was 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 has hosted the SEA Games for the forth time following the competitions of 1979, 1987 and 1997 and for this occasion they have granted 542 golden medals for 44 different competitions.
The competitions have taken 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.
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