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| The 2018 Asian Games, officially known as the 18th Asian Games and also known as Jakarta Palembang 2018
Main venue: Gelora Bung Karno Main Stadium
Host city: Jakarta and Palembang, Indonesia
Events: 465 in 40 sports
Opening ceremony: 18 August
India at the 2018 Asian Games · Football at the 2018 Asian Games.
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The 2018 Asian Games, officially known as the 18th Asian Games and also known as Jakarta Palembang 2018, is a pan-Asian multi-sport event scheduled to be held from 18 August to 2 September 2018 in the Indonesian cities of Jakarta and Palembang.
For the first time, the Asian Games are being co-hosted in two cities; the Indonesian capital of Jakarta (which is hosting the Games for the first time since 1962), and Palembang, the capital of the South Sumatra province. Events will be held in and around the two cities, including venues in Bandung and province of West Java and Banten. The opening and closing ceremonies of the Games will be held at Gelora Bung Karno Main Stadium in Jakarta.
Also for the first time, E Sports and canoe polo will be contested as demonstration sports. E Sports is expected to be a medal event at the 2022 Asian Games.
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