Indonesia needs more than 115-125 gold medal match of the 460 numbers which are contested at the SEA Games 2013 Myanmar, in order to retain the overall championship title in the Games Southeast Asian countries.
Indonesian contingent Chef de Mission Aslizar Tanjung said Indonesia will follow the 452 number because the game does not follow the sport that competes chinlone 8 race number.
Some conditions, further Aslizar should also be considered, in addition to the quota in some sports , branch contributor Indonesian gold medal at the SEA Games in 2011 are also many that are not contested.
"We 've lost 61 gold medals in sports that are not contested, such as the 12 gold from roller skates and 9 of rock climbing," said Aslizar in Jakarta, Wednesday (13/11).
At the end of the upcoming SEA Games, Indonesia contingent of 674 athletes will force consisting of 394 men and 280 women. Entirely contingent amount is 940 people with an additional 250 trainers and ofisiaal, 47 headquarters, and 26 extra officials.
Indonesian contingent will be inaugurated on Dec. 1 and on December 2, scheduled to be released officially by President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono.
Aslizar adds, potentials Indonesian gold medal from measurable sports and martial arts also contributed lots of medals in 2011 and a similar event . For example, sports karate martial arts and so the overall champion at the SEA Games in 2011.
"Now we have to perform optimally, because we want to remove the trend from 1997 - 2011 which was statistically we could only be champion if the SEA Games held in Indonesia," said Aslizar.
Myanmar SEA Games which officially took place on December 11 to 22 will take place in 4 cities of Yangon, Naypyidaw, Mandalay, and Ngwe Saung. With most sports there in Naypyidaw with 25 sports are contested.
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