2018 Asian Games, officially 18th Asian Games (Asiad) will be held between 18 August – 2 September and is hosted by the beautiful cities Jakarta and Palembang in Indonesia. This is for the first time, the Asian Games are being co-hosted in two cities. Indonesian capital of Jakarta hosting the Games for the second time after their first time hosting in 1962. For Palembang, it is the capital of the South Sumatra province hosting thr Asian Games for the first time. The official Song, TV broadcaster and live streaming details of 2018 Asian Games are below:
Which is the offical theme song of 2018 Asian games ?
Reach for the stars – Via Vallen, is the official theme song for 2018 Asian games. It is Performed by Via Vallen and Lyrics written by Pay/Rastamanis. Offical song is publishesd by PT Aquarius Pustaka Musik
The song already reached 16,231,107 views in youtube within one month of its publishing on June 30, 2018
Which TV Channels broadcasting and Live streaming 2018 Asian Games (18th Asian Games) in Jakarta and Palembang, Indonesia ?
IGBS APPOINTED HOST BROADCASTER OF 2018 ASIAN GAMES IN INDONESIA
The International Broadcast Centre (IBC) for the 18th Asian Games Jakarta Palembang 2018 will be the Jakarta Convention Centre (JCC). Below are main TV channels broadcasting the 18th Asian games in different parts of the world especially in Indian subcontinents, China, Indonesia, Malaysia, Bangaldesh, Pakistan etc.
In India and the Sub continent audience can watch 2018 Asian Games Live coverage and broadcast on Television channels in Sony Pictures Network Channels – Sony Six / Sony Ten / Sony ESPN Channel. Also local TV channels like DD sports , DD National bring the live coverage or highlights of mosto f the events in asian games 2018. It can be available by using any of the channel on Free to Air Dish and Tata Sky, Airtel, Videocon, Dish network.
Sony Network channels can be used for watching Asian games live on Pakistan, Bangaldesh, Bhutan, Indonesia, Malaysia, Srilanka and United Arab Emirates (UAE) too.
In United states and Canada, as NBCUniversal has rights to the Summer and Winter Olympic Games through 2032. They will probably will telecast or live stream the Asian games too.
(NBC, NBCSN, USA, MSNBC, CNBC, Bravo, Golf Channel, Telemundo, Universo)
In United Kingdom (UK) and other European countries, 2018 Asian games ( 18th Asiad) can be see through BBC and subsequent channels.
How to watch 2018 Asian games (Asiad) live streaming online – Computer, Laptop, Mobile, Android device or Ipad and Iphone ?
To Watch Asiad Games 2018 Jakarta and Palembang, Indonesia live stream online try to install official apps of Sonyliv or go to Sonyliv.com website. Also use other best ways to watch TV channels online via Kodi and trusted VPN networks. Full details on 6 best way to watch Asian games live online can be found here.
What is the schedule and Fixtures of Asian games 2018 at Indonesia?
18th Asian games will be held between 18 August – 2 September. The host cities are Jakarta and Palembang in Indonesia. The opening ceremony will be on 18th August and closing cermony will be on 2nd September. It will be at Gelora Bung Karno Stadium.
From 19th August onwards Swimming final events will start in 2018 Asian games, whereas Athletics finals start from 25th August.
Which are game mascots and logo for 2018 Asian games ? What is Asian games logo design titled?
The emblem, logo and game mascots of 2018 Asian games (18th Asian games) released on 28 July 2016. The Games’ mascots names are: Bhin Bhin, Kaka, and Atung. The final design of Asian games is titled Energy of Asia and the emblem is modelled upon Gelora Bung Karno Stadium, and is intended to symbolize unity among Asian countries.
The game mascots of 18th Asian games represent or symbolizes strategy, speed and strength. Find out more about Asian games Mascots,
- Bhin Bhin is a bird of paradise (Paradisaea Apoda) that represent strategy.
- Atung is a Bawean deer (Hyelaphus Kuhlii) that represents speed.
- Kaka is a single-horned rhinoceros (Rhinoceros Sondaicus) that represents strength.

Bhin Bhin , Atung and Kaka are the game mascots of 2018 Asian games
What are the venues and stadiums for the 18th Asian games in Jakarta and Palembang, Indonesia?
The facilities for the Asian Games 2018 are located in the capital city of Jakarta and Palembang (South Sumatra). Out of four different sports clusters three are in Jakarta and one in Palembang. Also another 15 arenas for matches and 11 training arenas in West Java and Banten which shares border with Jakarta, will be used to support implementation of the 2018 Asian Games.
Jakarta | Events |
Gelora Bung Karno Stadium | Opening and closing ceremonies |
Athletics | |
Istora | Badminton |
Basketball | |
Aquatic Center | Aquatics (diving, swimming, artistic swimming, water polo) |
Tennis (indoor) | Volleyball |
Tennis (outdoor) | 3×3 basketball |
Basketball Hall | Basketball |
Hockey Field | Field hockey |
Baseball Field | Baseball |
Softball Field | Softball |
Archery Field | Archery |
Rugby Field | Rugby sevens |
Training Facility | Squash |
Jakarta Convention Center | |
Jakarta International Velodrome | Cycling (track) |
Rawamangun Baseball Field | Baseball |
Jakarta International Equestrian Park | Equestrian |
Pulomas International BMX Center | Cycling (BMX) |
Ancol Beach Marina | Sailing |
Jet ski | |
Pencak Silat Hall | Pencak silat |
Theater Garuda | Kabaddi |
Jakarta International Expo | Boxing |
Contract bridge | |
Gymnastics | |
Wushu | |
Table tennis | |
Weightlifting | |
Pondok Indah Golf Course | Golf |
POPKI Sport Hall | Handball |
Bulungan Sport Hall |
Palembang | Events |
Gelora Sriwijaya Stadium | Women’s football |
Tennis Court | Tennis, Softtennis |
Jakabaring Lake | Canoeing (sprint and traditional boat race) |
Rowing | |
Triathlon | |
Ranau Sport Hall | Sepak takraw |
Jakabaring Bowling Center | Bowling |
Sport Climbing Arena | Sports climbing |
Beach Volley Arena | Beach volleyball |
Shooting Range | Shooting |
Roller Sports Arena | Roller sports |
Bumi Sriwijaya Stadium | Women’s football |
West Java and Banten – Events | |
Jalak Harupat Stadium | Men’s football |
Pakansari Stadium | |
Patriot Chandrabhaga Stadium | |
Wibawa Mukti Stadium | |
Gunung Mas | Paragliding |
APM Equestrian School | Modern pentathlon |
Streets of Subang | Cycling (MTB and road race) |
Bendung Rentang | Canoeing (slalom) |
Which are the countries participating in 2018 Asiad at Indonesia – 18th Asian games?
Below the complete countries list participating in the 18th Asiad games in Jakarta and Palembang.
- Afghanistan
- Bahrain
- Bangladesh
- Bhutan
- Brunei
- Cambodia
- China
- Chinese Taipei
- East Timor
- Hong Kong
- India
- Indonesia (hosts)
- Iran
- Iraq
- Japan
- Jordan
- Kazakhstan
- Korea – combined North and South Korea in some events
- North Korea
- South Korea
- Independent Olympic Athletes
- Kyrgyzstan
- Laos
- Lebanon
- Macau
- Malaysia
- Maldives
- Mongolia
- Myanmar
- Nepal
- Oman
- Pakistan
- Palestine
- Philippines
- Qatar
- Saudi Arabia
- Singapore
- Sri Lanka
- Syria
- Tajikistan
- Thailand
- Turkmenistan
- United Arab Emirates
- Uzbekistan
- Vietnam
- Yemen
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