Palembang back to host the Games for the students in Southeast Asia. First held in 1981, the games students are always held biennially,, the delivery time of 16 Indonesia has 11 times Champion (1981, 1982, 1984, 1986, 1990, 1993, 1994, 1996, 2002, 2004 and 2008),,
Thailand three times (1988, 1999, 2010),, Vietnam (2006) and malaysia (2012). Asean University Games 17 will be hosted dated 9 to December 19, 2014 and this is the fourth time Indonesia hosted.
1982 - Jakarta
1990 - Bandung
2004 - Surabaya
2014 - Palembang
At this time the delivery of 20 sports will dipertandingakan athletic, aquatic, martial arts, chess, badminton, basketball, taekwondo, karate, judo, archery, petanque, indoor volleyball, beach volleyball, football, sepak takraw, table tennis , futsal, tennis, rollerblading, and wushu ..
A total of 5,000 athletes and 2,000 officials are expected to follow antarmahasiswa prestigious event of the 17th Southeast Asian that. Although the event was not seakbar SEA Games, but in the number of participants will increase threefold following Sumsel role as host of the ASEAN University Games single
