INDONESIA UPDATED. Athletics is one of Indonesia hopes to achieve many gold medals at the SEA Games 2013. Therefore PB PASI only send the best athletes to Myanmar.
Athletics send 46 athletes to SEA Games in Myanmar which consists of 23 men and 23 women athletes. For Indonesian men will compete in the 100 meters, 200 meters, 400 meters, 1,500 meters, 5,000 meters, 10,000 meters, 3,000 meters haling hurdles, 400 meters hurdles, marathon, pole vault, discus throw, javelin, dasa race, and road fast 20 km.
For women's category, they will compete in the 100 meters, 200 meters, 500 meters, 10,000 meters, 3,000 steeplechase, 100 meters hurdles, 4 x 100 meters, marathon, long jump and triple jump.
To run away, an athlete can be compete more events if the schedule is set in a manner that the athlete can restore strength. But Myanmar is already set a schedule to run the 10,000 meter marathon close to the event of marathon, so it is not possible for a long-distance runners to come down to two events like long distance running.
"An athlete who recently completed 10,000 meter race may not directly compete in the marathon the next day. Because long-distance runners need recovery after removing a large enough energy in the 10,000 -meter race , " said manager Paul Lay athletic SEA Games in Jakarta.
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