Asian Games: Athletes in Palembang in relaxed mood at start of "Asian Olympics"

While Indonesian capital Jakarta held the opening ceremony of the Asian Games, athletes who will compete in the cohost city Palembang also gathered Saturday to celebrate the start of the largest multisport event in the continent.In Palembang, more than 400 kilometers from Jakarta, athletes enjoyed a relaxing evening with their teammates at a ceremonial event featuring a traditional dance performance and band music.Guests were served with food and drinks at an outdoor field in Jakabaring Sport City in the capital of the South Sumatra province, while they watched live footage of the opening c…READ FULL ARTICLE