2011 SEA Games

Multi-sport event in Indonesia February 2015 February 2015 Indonesia 2011 the events that have taken place in the country in 2011 2011 in Indonesia the ASEAN Para Games 2011 ASEAN Para Games XXVI Southeast Asian Games 2011 Southeast Asian Games logo.svg 200px Jakarta and Palembang, Indonesia United and Rising(Indonesian: Bersatu dan Bangkit) 545 in 44 sports 11 5,965 11 November 2011 22 November 2011http://seag2011.com/ SEAGAMES 26th 22 December 2011 20 December 2022 22 December 2011 https://web.archive.org/web/20111222220414/http://seag2011.com/ bot: unknown Susilo Bambang YudhoyonoPresident of Indonesia Dedeh Erawati Eko Sunarto Susi Susanti Gelora Sriwijaya Stadium 2011 Southeast Asian Games Vientiane 2009 Naypyidaw 2013 The 2011 Southeast Asian Games, (id Pesta Olahraga Asia Tenggara 2011) officially known as the 26th Southeast Asian Games, or the 26th SEA Games, and commonly known as Jakarta-Palembang 2011, were a Southeast Asian multi-sport event held from 11 to 22 November 2011 in Jakarta and Palembang, Indonesia.http://www.thejakartapost.com/news/2011/04/13/s-sumatra-aims-complete-sea-games-preparations-4-months.html S. Sumatra aims to complete SEA Games preparations in 4 months The Jakarta Post 13 April 2011 2 June 2011 https://web.archive.org/web/20110414224456/http://www.thejakartapost.com/news/2011/04/13/s-sumatra-aims-complete-sea-games-preparations-4-months.html 14 April 2011 dead dmy-all It was Indonesia's fourth time to host the Southeast Asian Games, and its first since 1997. Previously, Indonesia also hosted in 1979 and 1987. The capital city of Jakarta hosted all three of the previous Games prior to this. Palembang became the third SEA Games non-capital host city, after Chiang Mai (1995) and Nakhon Ratchasima (2007), both in Thailand. Around 5,965 athletes from 11 participating nations participated at the games which featured 545 events in 44 sports. The Games were held from 11 to 22 November 2011, although several events had commenced from 3 November 2011. The Games were opened by Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono, the President of Indonesia at the Gelora Sriwijaya Stadium in Palembang. The final medal tally was led by host Indonesia, followed by Thailand and Vietnam, while Timor-Leste won its first ever Southeast Asian Games gold medal. Several Games and national records were broken during the games. Although there were several controversies (like the corruption of the construction of the athlete's village), the Games were deemed generally successful with its promotion for conservative effort on endangered fauna species namely the komodo dragon through the mascot and with the rising standard of competition amongst the Southeast Asian nations. Organisation Host city Indonesia Palembang 8 right 2 59 S 104 45 E Jakarta 8 bottom 6 12 S 106 48 E 300 left Co-hosts of 2011 Southeast Asian Games Palembang, the capital city of South Sumatra was the main host of the games,Pasandaran Camelia Afriatni Ami Pramadiba Istman Musaharun 21 July 2010 Only Two Cities to Host SEA Games http://www.thejakartaglobe.com/home/only-two-cities-to-host-sea-games/386928 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20100724055758/http://www.thejakartaglobe.com/home/only-two-cities-to-host-sea-games/386928 24 July 2010 28 November 2009 dmy-allhttp://olahraga.kompas.com/read/xml/2009/11/14/23320364/Indonesia.Targetkan.Juara.Umum.SEA.Games.2011 Indonesia Targetkan Juara Umum SEA Games 2011 8 August 2010 28 November 2009 https://web.archive.org/web/20091120015544/http://olahraga.kompas.com/read/xml/2009/11/14/23320364/indonesia.targetkan.juara.umum.sea.games.2011 20 November 2009 live while the nation's capital Jakarta was the co-host.Afriatni Ami 7 August 2010 Indonesian President Makes Jakarta a Co-host For 2011 Southeast Asian Games http://www.thejakartaglobe.com/sports/indonesian-president-makes-jakarta-a-co-host-for-2011-southeast-asian-games/389974 dead https://archive.today/20120917194425/http://www.thejakartaglobe.com/sports/indonesian-president-makes-jakarta-a-co-host-for-2011-southeast-asian-games/389974 17 September 2012 8 August 2010 14 January 2011 Jumlah Nomor Tidak Akan Berkurang Banyak http://nasional.kompas.com/read/2011/01/14/0424142/Jumlah.Nomor.Tidak.Akan.Berkurang.Banyak 2 June 2011 Nasional.kompas.com As the main host, Palembang only held 22 of 42 sports, the rest was held by the co-host city. Palembang also hosted the opening and closing ceremonies.http://www.thejakartapost.com/news/2011/04/26/%E2%80%98modo-and-modi%E2%80%99-mascots-unveiled.html 'Modo and Modi' mascots unveiled The Jakarta Post 11 September 2018 https://web.archive.org/web/20110825102544/http://www.thejakartapost.com/news/2011/04/26/%E2%80%98modo-and-modi%E2%80%99-mascots-unveiled.html 25 August 2011 dead dmy-all Initially, the government had named four provinces as candidates to host the SEA Games 2011, namely Jakarta, West Java, Central Java, and South Sumatra. However this idea has been discarded and hosting rights was granted to only two provinces, Jakarta and South Sumatra. President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono had suggested that this could simplify hosting and organization while reducing costs.http://www.thejakartapost.com/news/2010/07/20/2-provinces-enough-2011-sea-games-sby.html 2 provinces enough for 2011 SEA Games: SBY 20 July 2010 8 August 2010 https://web.archive.org/web/20100823002141/http://www.thejakartapost.com/news/2010/07/20/2-provinces-enough-2011-sea-games-sby.html 23 August 2010 dead dmy-all Development and preparation INASOC was the organising body for the games. The president of INASOC was Rita Subowo, who is also the then-president of the Indonesia Olympic Committee, with Rahmat Gobel, an entrepreneur and the president of Panasonic Gobel Indonesia, its director-general.Butar Fridus Butar 30 December 2010 Panitia SEA Games diumumkan Januari 2011 http://www.waspada.co.id/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=165197:panitia-sea-games-diumumkan-januari-2011&catid=22&Itemid=41 2 June 2011 Waspada.co.idDocuments 2010 June 2011 The Indonesian government budget of 2010 gave a total of 350 billion rupiahs (≈US$38.7 million) for the games, while the budget of 2011 gave a total of 2.1 trillion rupiahs (≈US$230 million). 8 April 2010 SEA Games Butuh Biaya Rp 2,1 T http://olahraga.kompas.com/read/2010/04/08/12252476/SEA.Games.Butuh.Biaya.Rp.2.1.T live https://web.archive.org/web/20110713165139/http://olahraga.kompas.com/read/2010/04/08/12252476/SEA.Games.Butuh.Biaya.Rp.2.1.T 13 July 2011 2 June 2011 Olahraga.kompas.com According to the Indonesian Minister of Youth and Sports Andi Mallarangeng, the government of Indonesia added 1 trillion rupiahs (± US$110 million) from the government budget for the games, including 600 billion from the budget for the education sector and funds from sponsorship.Yuwanto Endro Hasni Yasmina 13 August 2010 Duh, SEA Games akan Gunakan Anggaran Pendidikan Rp 600 Miliar http://www.republika.co.id/berita/olahraga/olahraga-lain/10/08/12/129819-duh-sea-games-akan-gunakan-anggaran-pendidikan-rp-600-miliar 2 June 2011 Republika.co.id The government of South Sumatra declared its commitment to incorporate eco-policies with the games.Fatkurohman FKcenter: Sea Games 2011 Berbasis Lingkungan https://fkcenter.blogspot.com/2010/07/sea-games-2011-berbasis-lingkungan.html live https://web.archive.org/web/20110708035523/http://fkcenter.blogspot.com/2010/07/sea-games-2011-berbasis-lingkungan.html 8 July 2011 2 June 2011 Fkcenter.blogspot.com All venues during the games are smoke-free.http://gresnews.com/ch/Sport/cl/Sumsel/id/1714423 Gubernur: Lingkungan SEA Games 'Area Bebas Rokok' Gresnews.com 8 December 2010 2 June 2011 https://web.archive.org/web/20110711125912/http://gresnews.com/ch/Sport/cl/Sumsel/id/1714423 11 July 2011 dead dmy-all Palembang, as the first city outside Jakarta to host the SEA Games, faced some environmental problems due to development for the games.http://m.mediaindonesia.com/index.php/read/2010/10/06/173259/149/3/SEA_Games_2011_Palembang_Korbankan_Ratusan_Pohon Media Indonesia Mobile M.mediaindonesia.com 23 February 2009 2 June 2011 https://web.archive.org/web/20110714064408/http://m.mediaindonesia.com/index.php/read/2010/10/06/173259/149/3/SEA_Games_2011_Palembang_Korbankan_Ratusan_Pohon 14 July 2011 live Venues Venues in Palembanghttp://www.seag2011.com/en/about-seagames/ SEAGAMES 26th Seag2011.com 6 September 2006 2 June 2011 13 June 2011 https://web.archive.org/web/20110613073358/http://www.seag2011.com/en/about-seagames dead thumb|right|Jakabaring Aquatic Center, the venue of aquatic sports Venues SportsJakabaring Sport CityGelora Sriwijaya StadiumCeremonies (opening/closing)Dempo HallGymnastics (aerobic)Dempo Sports ComplexWeightliftingGedung Serbaguna JakabaringWrestlingJakabaring Athletic StadiumAthleticsJakabaring Aquatic StadiumAquatics (Swimming, diving and synchronised swimming)Jakabaring Baseball FieldBaseballJakabaring Pétanque ArenaPetanqueJakabaring LakeFinswimmingJakabaring Roller Sports ArenaRoller skatingJakabaring Softball FieldSoftballJakabaring Shooting RangeShootingBukit Asam Tennis StadiumTennis and soft tennisJakabaring Beach Volleyball ArenaBeach volleyballJakabaring Sport Climbing ArenaCompetition climbing, water skiingJakabaring Billiard ArenaCue sportsRanau Gymnastic HallGymnastics (artistic and rhythmic)SPC JakabaringSepak takrawOther venues in PalembangJayakarta HotelChessLumban Tirta ArenaAquatics (water polo)Swarna Dwipa HotelBridgeUniversity of Sriwijaya(Fieldhouse and Sriwijaya Sports Hall)Boxing, volleyball (indoor) Venues in Jakarta thumb|right|The Padepokan Pencak Silat Indonesia Arena was the venue for pencak silat at the games Venues SportsGelora Bung Karno Sports ComplexGelora Bung Karno StadiumFootballIstora Gelora Bung KarnoBadmintonGelora Bung Karno ABC Football FieldArcheryGelora Bung Karno Tennis Indoor StadiumKarate, wushuOther venues in JakartaAncol DreamlandCycling (BMX), sailingLebak Bulus StadiumFootballKelapa Gading Judo CenterJudoKelapa Gading Sports MallBasketballPadepokan Pencak SilatPencak silatPOPKI Sports HallFutsal, taekwondoPutri IslandAquatics (Open-water swimming)Soemantri Brodjonegoro StadiumTable tennisBowling Jaya AncolBowlingGelanggang Remaja Tanjung PriokVovinamRawamangun VelodromeCycling (track)Ciracas Sport HallKenpo Venues in West Java (Including Greater Jakarta) Venues SportsArthayasa Stables and Country ClubEquestrianGunung MasParaglidingGunung PancarCycling (MTB)Jagorawi Country ClubGolf, lawn bowlsLake CipuleCanoeing/kayaking, rowing, traditional boat raceSubang RoadCycling (road race)University of IndonesiaFencing Athletes' village Located near Palembang, Jakabaring was the athletes' village (wisma atlet) during the games. It covered an area of more than 45,000 square metres. It is located in front of Jakabaring Stadium (Gelora Sriwijaya). Public transport To prepare for athletes, officials and visitors during the games, several significant changes are being done in both host cities. Palembang doubled the size of its Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II Airport.http://www.trijayafmplg.net/berita/2010/09/bandara-diperluas-jelang-sea-games-2011/ Bandara Diperluas Jelang Sea Games 2011 | Trijaya FM Palembang Trijayafmplg.net 5 September 2010 2 June 2011 https://web.archive.org/web/20110724112635/http://www.trijayafmplg.net/berita/2010/09/bandara-diperluas-jelang-sea-games-2011/ 24 July 2011 usurped Nowadays, the airport is served by only seven airlines and served only three other ASEAN countries: Singapore, Malaysia and Thailand. INASOC improved the number of flights, especially connecting flights from Jakarta and Singapore to Palembang and also eased charter flights from other SEA Games participating countries.29 September 2010 Inasoc Upayakan Tambah Jadwal Penerbangan http://www.suarakarya-online.com/news.html?id=262783 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20110716161950/http://www.suarakarya-online.com/news.html?id=262783 16 July 2011 2 June 2011 Suara Karya Online The South Sumatran Office of Transportation, Communication and Information provided a total of 40 buses, 100 midibuses, 300 minibuses and 100 motorcycles for the athletes, officials and journalists.9 November 2010 Dishubkominfo Sumsel Siapkan Ratusan Bus Untuk SEA Games http://www.trijayafmplg.net/berita/2010/11/dishubkominfo-sumsel-siapkan-ratusan-bus-untuk-sea-games/ usurped https://web.archive.org/web/20110724113605/http://www.trijayafmplg.net/berita/2010/11/dishubkominfo-sumsel-siapkan-ratusan-bus-untuk-sea-games/ 24 July 2011 2 June 2011 Trijaya FM Palembang Besides, a bus rapid transit system, Trans Musi, served Palembang and surrounding regencies of Ogan Ilir and Banyuasin. On 31 December 2010, Jakarta's bus rapid transit system, TransJakarta, opened its newest two corridors, Corridor 9 and 10, to serve the games. Concerning traffic jams in Jakarta, police blocked trucks from the inner city toll road between 5:00 am and 10:00 pm. Only shuttle buses with certain stickers for the games were allowed to enter the games' two main venues.Winarti Agnes 25 May 2011 Preparations for the SEA Games still mired in chaos http://www.thejakartapost.com/news/2011/05/25/preparations-sea-games-still-mired-chaos.html 2 June 2011 The Jakarta Post Countdown The official countdown to the games' opening ceremony started since 11 November 2010, marking a year before the games. The countdown clock is located nearby the Ampera Bridge, the landmark of Palembang.http://www.kemenpora.go.id/index/preview/berita/2500/ Kementerian Pemuda dan Olahraga Republik Indonesia Kemenpora.go.id 2 June 2011 15 November 2010 https://web.archive.org/web/20101115021503/http://www.kemenpora.go.id/index/preview/berita/2500 dead Three hundred days before the opening ceremony, a special event showing Indonesian art performances and featuring a number of Indonesian famous celebrity was held at Teater Tanah Airku, Taman Mini Indonesia Indah, Jakarta. During the event, the official logo of the games was launched publicly.Lastania Ezther 15 January 2011 300 Hari Jelang SEA Games Digelar di TMII http://www.tempointeraktif.com/hg/olahraga_lain/2011/01/15/brk,20110115-306495,id.html bot: unknown https://web.archive.org/web/20150219211520/http://www.tempointeraktif.com/hg/olahraga_lain/2011/01/15/brk,20110115-306495,id.html 19 February 2015 2 June 2011 Tempo dmy-all On 10 November 2010 in Palembang, Indonesian Minister of Sport and Youth begin a year countdown to SEA Games opening.http://www.kemenpora.go.id/index/preview/berita/2500/ Hitung Mundur SEA Games 2011 Dimulai 11 November 2010 11 November 2010 15 November 2010 https://web.archive.org/web/20101115021503/http://www.kemenpora.go.id/index/preview/berita/2500 dead Torch relay A torch relay was held; the flame for SEA Games was taken from Desa Mrapen, Purwodadi in the province of Central Java.February 2017 The flame from Merapen was also used for 2008 Asian Beach Games and 1997 Southeast Asian Games torch relays. The relay started in Purwodadi and arrived in Palembang on 11 November 2011. It traveled through several Indonesian provinces before it followed the route across 15 South Sumatran regencies. The torch was passed from 6 to 11 November through Borobudur, Yogyakarta, Semarang, Komodo Island and Kupang, Jayapura, Makassar, Balikpapan and Samarinda, Jakarta, and finished in Palembang, South Sumatera.Torch Relay Day 1 – Borobudur The journey involved 45 torchbearers for every single leg of the relay.http://www.infoseagames-sumsel.com/the-flame-for-sea-games-is-from-merapen.html https://web.archive.org/web/20110901060535/http://www.infoseagames-sumsel.com/the-flame-for-sea-games-is-from-merapen.html usurped 2011-09-01 Flame for SEA Games is from Merapen 13 November 2010 26th SEA Games Indonesia 2011: Api SEA Games Akan Diambil Dari Merapen https://seagames26th.blogspot.com/2010/11/api-sea-games-akan-diambil-dari-merapen.html dead https://web.archive.org/web/20110708062555/http://seagames26th.blogspot.com/2010/11/api-sea-games-akan-diambil-dari-merapen.html 8 July 2011 2 June 2011 Seagames26th.blogspot.com Marketing Logo thumb|right|Modo and Modi, the Komodo dragons, the official mascots of the games. thumb|right|Modo and Modi mascots at one of the SEA Games venue. The official logo of the 2011 Southeast Asian Games is a Garuda image, which also the national symbol of Indonesia. The logo that depicts the philosophy of "Garuda flight above Indonesian nature".http://seag2011.com/en/logo-mascot/detail/1/ https://web.archive.org/web/20111217223059/http://seag2011.com/en/logo-mascot/detail/1/ dead 2011-12-17 Burung Garuda : Logo of 2011 Indonesia SEA Gameshttp://seag2011.com/en/news/detail/6/Burung-Garuda-:-Logo-of-2011-Indonesia-SEA-Games https://web.archive.org/web/20111231233124/http://seag2011.com/en/news/detail/6/Burung-Garuda-%3A-Logo-of-2011-Indonesia-SEA-Games dead 31 December 2011 Burung Garuda : Logo of 2011 Indonesia SEA Games Physical appearance of Garuda represents strength, while its wings epitomises glory and splendor. The upper green strokes symbolise the islands, forests, and mountainous terrain of the Indonesian archipelago, while the blue strokes epitomises the vast Nusantara ocean which unifies differences. Land and water or Tanah Air in Indonesian means homeland. The red strokes represent courage, zeal, and burning passion to give the best for the country.https://bloggertouch.appspot.com/mobile13/post/8872654684479680526 Inilah Logo Resmi Sea Games XXVI 2011 "Jakarta - Palembang" - Mobile13th 2010-12-24 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20110113173040/http://bloggertouch.appspot.com/mobile13/post/8872654684479680526 13 January 2011 dmy This logo was introduced during SEA Games Preparation Ministerial Meeting in Jakarta, 3 December 2010,http://www.dapunta.com/presiden-harapkan-sea-games-2011-kembalikan-kejayaan-indonesia.html Presiden Harapkan Sea Games 2011 Kembalikan Kejayaan Indonesia id https://web.archive.org/web/20101210044049/http://www.dapunta.com/presiden-harapkan-sea-games-2011-kembalikan-kejayaan-indonesia.html 10 December 2010 dead and launched to the public in a celebration of 300 days before the opening ceremony, 15 January 2011 at Teater Tanah Airku, Taman Mini Indonesia Indah.Garuda Jadi Logo SEA Games 2011 http://sport.vivanews.com/news/read/199490-garuda-jadi-logo-sea-games-2011 dead https://archive.today/20120715105915/http://sport.vivanews.com/news/read/199490-garuda-jadi-logo-sea-games-2011 15 July 2012 2 June 2011 Sport.vivanews.com Mascot The official mascots of the 2011 Southeast Asian Games are a pair of Komodo dragons named Modo and Modi. 14 January 2011 26th SEA Games Indonesia 2011: Maskot SEA Games 2011 Diresmikan https://seagames26th.blogspot.com/2011/01/maskot-sea-games-2011-diresmikan.html live https://web.archive.org/web/20110708062715/http://seagames26th.blogspot.com/2011/01/maskot-sea-games-2011-diresmikan.html 8 July 2011 2 June 2011 Seagames26th.blogspot.com Modo is a male Komodo dragon wearing a blue traditional Indonesian costume and a batik sarong, while Modi is a female Komodo dragon wearing a red kebaya with a batik sash and pants. The mascots were adopted from Komodo dragons, an endemic Indonesian fauna native to Komodo, Rinca, and Padar islands in East Nusa Tenggara. The mascots were introduced and launched 200 days before the SEA Games XXVI, on Monday 25 April 2011 in three places: in Jakarta, Tanah Airku Theatre in Taman Mini Indonesia Indah and Selamat Datang Monument in Central Jakarta.Lastania Ezther 25 April 2011 Maskot SEA Games Modo-Modi Resmi Diluncurkan https://sport.tempo.co/amp/330024/maskot-sea-games-modo-modi-resmi-diluncurkan live https://web.archive.org/web/20230319113616/https://sport.tempo.co/amp/330024/maskot-sea-games-modo-modi-resmi-diluncurkan 19 March 2023 16 September 2018 Tempo dmy-all "Modo" is a short name for Komodo, while "Modo-Modi" is a modified spelling of Muda-Mudi which means "youth" in Indonesian language, derived from pemuda (male youth) and pemudi (female youth). Previously, the government of Palembang had chosen the Sumatran elephant as the mascot through an open contest, but there was a suggestion from President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono and the National Sports Committee of Indonesia to use rajawali instead.http://www.mediaindonesia.com/read/2010/07/21/157105/149/3/Maskot-Gajah-Batal-Digunakan-di-SEA-Games-2011 Maskot Gajah Batal Digunakan di SEA Games 2011 12 July 2010 22 July 2010 https://web.archive.org/web/20100725181717/http://www.mediaindonesia.com/read/2010/07/21/157105/149/3/Maskot-Gajah-Batal-Digunakan-di-SEA-Games-2011 25 July 2010 live The rajawali is an Indonesian hawk. Then both Sumatran elephants and Javan hawk-eagles were discarded in favour of Komodo dragons. The choosing of Komodo dragons for the Games' mascots was in line with an Indonesian effort to promote Komodo National Park as a New7Wonders of Nature candidate. Songs The 2011 Southeast Asian Games' first theme song, "Ayo Indonesia Bisa" (Come on, Indonesia, you can) was composed by Yovie Widianto and sung by vocalist Ello featuring Sherina Munaf duet vocalist pop music soloist, was the official theme anthem of the 2011 Southeast Asian Games. The second theme song "Kita Bisa" (We Can) was composed by Yovie Widianto and sung by Dudi Nuno, Dikta Nuno, Ello, Judika, Terry, Astrid and Lala Karmela (credited as Yovie and Friends). A music video of the second theme song, featuring the singers and Indonesian athletes and accompanied by the Victorian Phillaharmonic Orchestra was also released. At the closing ceremony, the song "Kita Bisa" was played just after the torch was extinguished. The official theme song of the opening ceremony "Together We Will Shine" composed by Addie MS and Jozef Cleber was performed at the opening ceremony by Agnes Monica from Indonesia, Jaclyn Victor from Malaysia, and KC Concepcion from Philippines.'Kita Bisa' Yovie Jadi Official Song SEA Games XXVI https://www.bola.net/seagames2011/kita-bisa-yovie-jadi-official-song-sea-games-xxvi-7394ba.html live https://web.archive.org/web/20111127095009/http://www.bola.net/olahraga_lain_lain/kita-bisa-yovie-jadi-official-song-sea-games-xxvi-7394ba.html 27 November 2011 14 November 2011 dmy-allAgnes Monica and Jaclyn Victor Collaboration in SEA Games https://tophotartis.blogspot.com/2011/11/agnes-monica-and-jaclyn-victor.html 14 November 2011 Sponsors Sponsors of the 2011 Southeast Asian GamesSponsors http://seag2011.com/en/sponsors The Official Website 26th SEA Games 15 December 2011 15 December 2011 https://web.archive.org/web/20111215060533/http://seag2011.com/en/sponsorsPrestige Sponsors 15em Artha Graha Peduli Foundation Bank Mandiri Garuda Indonesia Media Nusantara Citra Panasonic Indofood Indosat Samsung Electronics Unilever (Clear)Sponsors 15em 21 Cineplex Axa Mandiri Financial Services Coca-Cola Daihatsu Mitsubishi Motors Nestlé (Milo) Oso Drinking Water Plaza Senayan Recapital The Sultan Hotel & Residence Jakarta The Games Opening ceremony thumb|right|The athletes from host country Indonesia marching during 26th SEA Games opening ceremony, Friday, 11 November 2011. Gelora Sriwijaya Stadium, Palembang, Indonesia. thumb|right|The fireworks after the torch lighting marked the beginning of XXVI Southeast Asia Games 2011 in Palembang, South Sumatera, Indonesia, Friday, 11 November 2011. On 10 November 2011 (a day before opening ceremony) the Sea Games torch flame ceremony was held along Musi River in front of Kuto Besak fort. The opening ceremony officially began at 7:00 pm on 11 November 2011 in Gelora Sriwijaya Stadium. The date was chosen because its unique numbers of the date 11 November 2011 (11.11.11). The main event of opening ceremony with musical and dance performances and also parade of athletes of participating nations, were held in Gelora Sriwijaya Stadium. The 26th SEA Games opening ceremony in Palembang was the first SEA Games to utilise spider camera, large LED screen and large-format projection technology provided by Australian-based Electric Canvas.http://www.theelectriccanvas.com.au/news/#article-79 TEC News and Media: 11 November 2011 Sriwijaya - A Golden Peninsula 11 November 2011 theelectriccanvas.com.au The Electric Canvas 15 December 2013 15 December 2013 https://web.archive.org/web/20131215060522/http://www.theelectriccanvas.com.au/news/#article-79 dead The mass dance performance featured "The Glory of Srivijaya" as the theme.https://www.bola.net/seagames2011/kisah-kejayaaan-sriwijaya-menjadi-tema-pembukaan-sea-games-3b681a.html Kisah Kejayaaan Sriwijaya Menjadi Tema Pembukaan SEA Games Bola.net 20 December 202213 March 2023 Burhani Ruslan Pembukaan SEA Games Akan Tampilkan Kejayaan Sriwijaya https://www.antaranews.com/berita/283448/pembukaan-seag-akan-tampilkan-kejayaan-kerajaan-sriwijaya dead https://web.archive.org/web/20111109024001/http://www.metrotvnews.com/metromain/news/2011/11/07/70971/Pembukaan-SEA-Games-Akan-Tampilkan-Kejayaan-Sriwijaya 9 November 2011 26 May 2020 Indra Yudhistira directed and concepted the opening ceremony with assistance by music director, Erwin Gutawa and choreographers such as Ari Tulang, Deddy Pudja, Hartati, and Alex Hassim, as well as percussionist Ade Rudiana. The Games' theme song, Together We'll Shine was sung by three Southeast Asian female singers, dubbed as Southeast Asian divas, Agnes Monica of Indonesia, Jaclyn Victor of Malaysia and KC Concepcion of the Philippines.Indonesia's Best Talents Involved in the SEA Games Opening and Closing Ceremonies Numerous other Indonesian singers was also given the spotlight during the ceremony. Unlike other opening ceremonies of previous games, Palembang presented an artistic vehicle parade and breathtaking theatrics in the lighting of the flame. Dazzling SEA Games open http://www.thejakartapost.com/news/2011/11/12/dazzling-sea-games-open.html 20 December 2022 The artistic vehicles represented the participating nations and featuring famous symbols and landmarks of each nations, such as Komodo and Borobudur float representing Indonesia, Wat Phra Kaew chedi and giant's head representing Thailand, Petronas Towers and Putra Mosque representing Malaysia, and Angkor Bayon temple representing Cambodia. The national floats were leading in front of parading athletes of each respected countries. The parading athletes were accompanied by the traditional Indonesian musics from distinct archipelagic regions. The eternal flame from Mrapen entered the stadium as a continuation of the Palembang torch relay leg from the outside. The Southeast Asian Games torch was relayed around the stadium by 4 athletes, and was finally passed on to Susi Susanti, 1992 Summer Olympics gold medalist in Badminton. Susi Susanti was later suspended by wires, carrying the torch and appeared to run horizontally along the stadium started from the ancient Srivijaya junk to the cauldron and attempted to light the flame with the torch but failed. But fortunately though, at the final moment, a spotlight revealed the final resting place of the Southeast Asian Games flame, which had appeared during the torch run. A colossal torch situated at the top of the stadium was lit by a proportionately large Constructor. The 2011 Southeast Asian Games's second official theme song "Kita Bisa", composed by Addie MS, with lyrics by Jozef Cleber, was performed in the opening ceremony by Dudi Oris, Pradikta Wicaksono, Ello, Judika Nalon Abadi Sihotang, Terryana Fatiah, Astrid Sartiasari and Lala Karmela, accompanied by Victorian Philharmonic Orchestra. Closing ceremony The closing ceremony was held on 22 November 2011 at Gelora Sriwijaya Stadium. During the closing ceremony, Indonesia, the hosts and the overall champions of the games, passed the SEA Games Federation flag to Myanmar, the host of the next edition of the games. Lala Karmela performed the Southeast Asian Games song "Kita Bisa" just after the torch was extinguished. Participating nations 22em BRU 2011 60 CAM 2011 163http://khmerbird.com/featured/cambodian-to-send-163-athletes-to-attend-26th-sea-games-in-indonesia.html Khmerbird:Cambodia to Send 163 Athletes to Attend 26th SEA Games in Indonesia 16 September 2018 https://web.archive.org/web/20130411125831/http://khmerbird.com/featured/cambodian-to-send-163-athletes-to-attend-26th-sea-games-in-indonesia.html 11 April 2013 dead dmy-all INA 2011 1,053http://www.bola.net/olahraga_lain_lain/print/0000058284.html BOLA.net 20 December 2022 4 April 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20120404034942/http://www.bola.net/olahraga_lain_lain/print/0000058284.html dead (host) LAO 2011 223 MAS 2011 608http://thestar.com.my/sports/story.asp?file=/2011/11/9/seagames/9866403&sec=sports Almost as many officials and observers as athletes for the Games 20 December 2022 21 February 2013 https://archive.today/20130221121452/http://thestar.com.my/sports/story.asp?file=/2011/11/9/seagames/9866403&sec=sports bot: unknown MYA 2011 477(၂၆)ၾကိမ္ေျမာက္အေရွ႕ေတာင္အာရွအားကစားၿပိဳင္ပြဲသို႕ ဝင္ေရာက္ယွဥ္ၿပိဳင္မည့္ ျမန္မာအားကစားအဖြဲ႕၏ အင္အားစာရင္း PHI 2011 512http://www.philstar.com/SportsArticle.aspx?articleId=740944&publicationSubCategoryId=69&keyword PSC, private backers to send 512 SEAG bets The Philippine STAR 20 December 2022 8 September 2012 https://archive.today/20120908203234/http://www.philstar.com/SportsArticle.aspx?articleId=740944&publicationSubCategoryId=69&keyword bot: unknown SIN 2011 419http://redsports.sg/2011/10/16/final-list-419-athletes-sea-games/ SNOC issues final list of 419 athletes who will represent Singapore at SEA Games 22 August 2026 17 April 2023 https://web.archive.org/web/20230417024410/https://www.redsports.sg/2011/10/16/final-list-419-athletes-sea-games/ dead THA 2011 766http://www.komchadluek.net/detail/20110704/102121/%E0%B9%80%E0%B8%9C%E0%B8%A2%E0%B8%8B%E0%B8%B5%E0%B9%80%E0%B8%81%E0%B8%A1%E0%B8%AA%E0%B9%8C%E0%B9%84%E0%B8%97%E0%B8%A2%E0%B8%A3%E0%B9%88%E0%B8%A7%E0%B8%A11,220%E0%B8%8A%E0%B8%B5%E0%B8%A7%E0%B8%B4%E0%B8%95%E0%B8%9A%E0%B8%B8%E0%B8%81%E0%B9%81%E0%B8%94%E0%B8%99%E0%B8%AD%E0%B8%B4%E0%B9%80%E0%B8%AB%E0%B8%99%E0%B8%B2.html www.komchadluek.net 26 May 2020 https://web.archive.org/web/20160314075227/http://www.komchadluek.net/detail/20110704/102121/%e0%b9%80%e0%b8%9c%e0%b8%a2%e0%b8%8b%e0%b8%b5%e0%b9%80%e0%b8%81%e0%b8%a1%e0%b8%aa%e0%b9%8c%e0%b9%84%e0%b8%97%e0%b8%a2%e0%b8%a3%e0%b9%88%e0%b8%a7%e0%b8%a11,220%e0%b8%8a%e0%b8%b5%e0%b8%a7%e0%b8%b4%e0%b8%95%e0%b8%9a%e0%b8%b8%e0%b8%81%e0%b9%81%e0%b8%94%e0%b8%99%e0%b8%ad%e0%b8%b4%e0%b9%80%e0%b8%ab%e0%b8%99%e0%b8%b2.html 14 March 2016 dead TLS 2011 76 VIE 2011 608 Sports thumb|right|Amelia Roring of Indonesia competing against Siti Rahmah Mohd Nasir of Malaysia in the women's Pencak Silat class E 65 – 70 kg final. The 2011 Southeast Asian Games featured 545 events in 44 sports and disciplines, in which two of them are demonstration sports.http://www.olympic.or.id/index.php/section/games/type/7/geid/34/name/Indonesia Indonesia 2011 14 December 2009 14 December 2009 https://web.archive.org/web/20100316144107/http://www.olympic.or.id/index.php/section/games/type/7/geid/34/name/Indonesia 16 March 2010 dead dmy-all During the SEA Games Federation Council Meeting in Hotel Mulia, Jakarta, in May 2010, the SEAGF Sports and Rules Committee proposed three categories of sports to be competed during the Games. The meeting also saw an increase of the number of sports to be competed, such as paragliding, competition climbing, roller skating, bridge, futsal, and soft tennis.30 May 2010 SEA Games Tetap di Empat Provinsi http://olahraga.kompas.com/read/2010/05/30/20303873/SEA.Games.Tetap.di.Empat.Provinsi live https://web.archive.org/web/20100602061438/http://olahraga.kompas.com/read/2010/05/30/20303873/SEA.Games.Tetap.di.Empat.Provinsi 2 June 2010 3 June 2010 Kompas Although the other Southeast Asian countries proposed arnis, muay thai, hockey, netball, pétanque, squash, triathlon and rugby union, they were not selected. Tarung Derajat, an Indonesian martial art, and cricket, were held as exhibition sports at the Games.Pelaksanaan Ekshibisi Sea Games Ke-26 2011 Cabang Olahraga Tarung Derajat. tarungderajat-aaboxer. Retrieved 2023-05-10. 22em Archery 10 d Athletics 46 d Aquatics 57 d Diving 8 m Swimming 38 m Synchronised swimming 5 m Open water swimming 4 m Water polo 2 m Badminton 7 d Baseball 1 d Basketball 2 d Billiards and snooker 10 d¹ Bowling 10 d¹ Boxing 14 d Bridge 9 d³ Canoeing 15 d Chess 9 d¹ Competition climbing 10 d Noʰ Cycling 18 d BMX m Mountain biking m Road cycling m Track cycling m Equestrian 6 d Fencing 12 d Finswimming 16 d² Football d 3 Football d 1 Futsal d 2 Golf 4 d Gymnastics 17 d Artistic Rhythmic Aerobic Judo 16 d Karate 17 d¹ Shorinji Kempo 16 d Noʰ Paragliding 12 d³ Pencak silat 18 d² Pétanque 6 d² Roller skating 12 dʰ Rowing 12 d Sailing 9 d Sepak takraw 6 d² Shooting 14 d Softball 2 d° Soft tennis 7 d° Table tennis 5 d Taekwondo 21 d Tennis 7 d Traditional boat race 10 d¹ Volleyball 4 d Beach Indoor Vovinam 14 d² Water skiing 11 dʰ Weightlifting 14 d Wrestling 17 d Wushu 20 d¹ Demonstration sports: Cricket Tarung Derajat – a Sundanese martial artMuslimin Zumrotul 11 July 2009 Kota Palembang Tuan Rumah SEA Games 2011 http://sport.liputan6.com/berita/200907/236708/Kota.Palembang.Tuan.Rumah.SEA.Games.2011 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20090724113308/http://sport.liputan6.com/berita/200907/236708/Kota.Palembang.Tuan.Rumah.SEA.Games.2011 24 July 2009 28 November 2009 dmy-all ¹ – not an official Olympic Sport ² – sport played only in the SEAG ³ – not a traditional Olympic nor SEAG Sport and introduced only by the host country. ° – a former official Olympic Sport, not applied in previous host countries and was introduced only by the host country. ʰ- sport not played in the previous edition and was reintroduced by the host country. Calendar Medal table A total of 1,807 medals, comprising 554 gold medals, 549 silver medals, and 704 bronze medals were awarded to athletes. Host Indonesia's performance was their best ever yet in Southeast Asian Games history and emerged as overall champions of the games. Timor-Leste claimed its first ever gold medal in the SEA Games in the sport of Shorinji Kempo, while Brunei is the only country this year that failed to capture any gold medal.http://seag2011.com/ SEAGAMES 26th 23 November 2011 20 December 2022 23 November 2011 https://web.archive.org/web/20111123062553/http://seag2011.com/ bot: unknownhttp://www.ocasia.org/Game/MWinner.aspx?CntbEpEabMS1WKV+2JXCN%2FIeXT1sBvVt OCA 31 August 2019 https://web.archive.org/web/20180228132627/http://www.ocasia.org/Game/MWinner.aspx?CntbEpEabMS1WKV+2JXCN%2FIeXT1sBvVt 28 February 2018 dead Key INA flagSEAGF 2011 182 151 143 yes 109 101 119 96 92 100 58 50 81 42 45 74 37 55 77 16 27 37 9 12 36 4 11 24 1 1 6 0 4 7 Medal change Malaysian sprinter Muhamad Yunus Lasaleh was tested positive for doping. Thus, his relay team was stripped of the gold medal. Ruling dateSportEventNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal2012Athletics Men's 4×400 metres relay MAS 2011 −1 −1PHI 2011 +1 −1 0THA 2011 +1 −1 0SIN 2011 +1 +1 Concerns and controversies At SEA Games Federation Meeting in Bali, February 2011, Malaysia appealed for the reinclusion of 60 dropped events, but then the federation rejected the appeal from Olympic Council of Malaysia. Datuk Zolkples Embong, the director-general of the council, said: "Why should we [Malaysia] waste time and money to send the elite athletes if it is only for a small gain."http://komunitikini.com/kl-selangor/kuala-lumpur/malaysia-might-send-only-back-up-athletes-for-sea-games Malaysia might send only back-up athletes for SEA Games Komunitikini March 1, 2011 June 2, 2011 https://web.archive.org/web/20120403160803/http://komunitikini.com/kl-selangor/kuala-lumpur/malaysia-might-send-only-back-up-athletes-for-sea-games 3 April 2012 dead dmy-all Organization To anticipate the lack of rooms of hotels and athlete's villages in Palembang, the organizers prepared ships from Pelni and Indonesian navy as an alternative accommodation for delegates.Al-Yamani Zaky Kapal Pun Disulap Jadi Hotel Atlet SEA Games https://www.viva.co.id/arsip/260818-kapal-pun-disulap-jadi-hotel-atlet-sea-games viva.co.id 17 May 2023 Some sepak takraw umpires left one of the ships earlier and decided to rent a house, citing lack of bathrooms inside the ship.Pranata Deddy Fasilitas Kurang, Wasit Tinggalkan Kapal Lambelu https://sports.okezone.com/read/2011/11/10/462/527596/fasilitas-kurang-wasit-tinggalkan-kapal-lambelu Okezone 17 May 2023 A local journalist said that the facilities on the ship were good, but they were unpopular due to the distance from the competition venues.Radja Aditya Maruli Hotel terapung SEA Games sepi peminat https://www.antaranews.com/berita/284805/hotel-terapung-sea-games-sepi-peminat Antara 17 May 2023 More than 300 becak drivers were recruited as the main transport around Jakabaring sport complex.Becak Jadi Angkutan Atlet Selama SEA Games 2011 https://sport.detik.com/sport-lain/d-1587013/becak-jadi-angkutan-atlet-selama-sea-games-2011 detik.com 17 May 2023 The drivers were promised a 200,000 rupiah daily stipend for providing free transport service during the Games but they were not paid for first 3 days of the Games, prompting the drivers to charge athletes and officials with fares as high as 75,000 rupiah.Maradona Stevy Tarif Becak Rp 75 Ribu, Ofisial Peserta SEA Games Mencak-Mencak Marah https://www.viva.co.id/arsip/264255-tukang-becak-sea-games-sudah-senang-lagi republika.co.id 17 May 2023 id 13 November 2011 The situation was resolved after the organizers paid the late stipends to the drivers. Two football fans died and many others fainted in a crowd crush at Gelora Bung Karno main stadium before the final football match between Indonesia and Malaysia.Final Telan Dua Korban, Malaysia Turut Berduka Cita https://www.bola.net/seagames2011/malaysia-turut-berduka-cita-pada-korban-final-sea-games-5f0aee.html 17 May 2023 bola.net 23 November 2011 INASOC ticketing manager, Agus Mauro, explained that many fans without tickets attempted to break into the entrance gates which caused a crowd crush.Puspita Ratna Inasoc Jelaskan soal Penonton yang Tewas Terinjak https://www.republika.co.id/berita/lv2a72/inasoc-jelaskan-soal-penonton-yang-tewas-terinjak republika.co.id 17 May 2023 id 22 November 2011 Controversial decision The gold medal rewarded for Indonesian Dian Kristanto in the Class A Pencak Silat finals has raised criticisms from some countries, namely: Singapore, Thailand, and Vietnam.Tan Jeanette 20 November 2011 Outrage over S'pore SEA Games silat referee https://sg.news.yahoo.com/outrage-over-s’pore-sea-games-silat-referee.html 2023-03-19 Yahoo News en-SG Singaporean Pencak Silat referee Jasni Salam and announced Kristanto the winner after he had bitten Anothai Choopeng."Cắn, chạy, núp... võ sĩ Indonesia vẫn vô địch", Yahoo! News Vietnam, by: Tất Đạt, date: 18 November 2011."Singapore loại trọng tài đã giúp chủ nhà SEA Games trắng trợn" https://web.archive.org/web/20120611160709/http://sgtt.vn/Sea-games-26/Tin-nong-trong-ngay/155878/Singapore-loai-trong-tai-da-giup-chu-nha-SEA-Games-trang-tron.html 11 June 2012 , SGTT, by: Thảo Du, date: 18 November 2011. vi Vietnam Television at late night gave a comment with quotation from Anothai Choopeng "Except Indonesian here every single body finds who is worth winning. I am truly disappointed with the behaviours from the set of referees. They always do everything to make the host country win."April 2023 See also 2011 ASEAN Para Games 2018 Asian Games References External links https://web.archive.org/web/20111222220414/http://seag2011.com/ http://seag2011.com/ 2011 Southeast Asian Games Official Website 22 December 2011 16 March 2017 Southeast Asian GamesJakarta–Palembang Vientiane Naypyidaw XXVI Southeast Asian Games (2011) Category:SEA Games by year Category:Multi-sport events in Indonesia Southeast Asian Games Southeast Asian Games Southeast Asian Games SEA Games Category:Sports competitions in Jakarta Category:Sport in Palembang Category:2010s in Jakarta