24-443: Gelora Bung Karno can refer to several things: Gelora Bung Karno Stadium Gelora Bung Karno Madya Stadium Gelora Bung Karno Sports Complex Gelora Bung Karno (Transjakarta) Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Gelora Bung Karno . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change
48-602: Is a multi-purpose stadium located at the center of the Gelora Bung Karno Sports Complex in Central Jakarta , Indonesia . It is mostly used for football matches, and usually used by the Indonesia national football team and Liga 1 club Persija Jakarta . The stadium is named after Sukarno , the then- president of Indonesia , who sparked the idea of building the sports complex. When first opened prior to
72-585: Is the 28th largest association football stadium in the world and the 8th largest association football stadium in Asia. After the Asian Games Federation declared Jakarta to host the 1962 Asian Games in 1958, the minimum requirement that yet to be met by the Jakarta was the availability of a multi-sport complex. In response to this, President Sukarno issued Presidential Decree No. 113/1959 dated 11 May 1959 about
96-431: The 1962 Asian Games , the stadium had a seating capacity of 110,000. It has been reduced twice during renovations: first to 88,306 in 2006 for the 2007 AFC Asian Cup and then to 77,193 single seats as part of renovations for the 2018 Asian Games and Asian Para Games , where it hosted the ceremonies and athletics competitions. Due to the most recent renovation which saw all remaining bleachers replaced by single seats, it
120-694: The Eiffel Tower , the buildings of Brasilia , and the Empire State Building . Aside from his public works projects in Bogor, Silaban began working on national projects in the 1950s. He designed the gateway to the Kalibata Heroes' Cemetery in 1953, and his designs for the headquarters of Bank Indonesia and the Istiqlal Mosque were accepted around 1955. According to Silaban's son, he participated in
144-576: The Gelora Bung Karno Sports Complex , such as the Sports Palace and the secondary stadium . It was known as Senajan ( EYD : Senayan) Main Stadium from its opening through the 1962 Asiad until the complex's name was changed to Gelora Bung Karno by a Presidential Decree issued on 24 September 1962, twenty days after the games ended. During the New Order era, the complex was renamed "Gelora Senayan Complex" and
168-495: The National Monument design competition. While his first submission in 1955 was the highest ranked by the jury, it was not accepted and won second place while the first place went vacant. After a second attempt failed, Sukarno offered Silaban and another architect, Soedarsono, the opportunity to lead the project in 1961, but Silaban refused, preferring to work on the project alone. Soedarsono was eventually commissioned to design
192-622: The Senayan area – citing future ease of access and traffic congestion in Dukuh Atas. Silaban's recommendation was selected, and the sports complex was constructed in Senayan. After the fall of Sukarno , Silaban had less success as an architect, since he was strongly associated with the former president. His career situation was worsened by the poor economic conditions, forcing him to rely on his pension to support his ten children. He did receive some work in
216-427: The fall of the dictatorship , the complex name was reverted by President Abdurrahman Wahid in a decree effective since 17 January 2001. The stadium's capacity was then reduced further to 88,306 as a result of renovations for the 2007 AFC Asian Cup . The stadium served as the main venue of the 2018 Asian Games and Asian Para Games , hosting the ceremonies and athletics. It underwent renovations in preparation for
240-630: The Istiqlal Mosque design competition even though he is a Protestant man, Silaban had to use a pseudonym in order for his submission to be acceptable. Other mosques designed by Silaban includes the Al-Azhar Great Mosque (the country's largest prior to Istiqlal) and another mosque in Biak which was constructed following the Indonesian takeover of Western New Guinea . Silaban also took part in
264-646: The compound, while Jakarta MRT provides service through Istora Mandiri station . Two corridors of Transjakarta BRT also serve this area. An extension of the Jabodebek LRT is also planned to serve the western perimeter of the compound. The complex and other venue in the complex: Other stadiums in Greater Jakarta Other concert venue in Jakarta: Friedrich Silaban Friedrich Silaban (16 December 1912 – 14 May 1984)
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#1732848894221288-567: The establishment of the Asian Games Council of Indonesia (DAGI) led by Minister of Sports Maladi . As an architect and civil engineering graduate, Sukarno proposed a location near M. H. Thamrin Boulevard and Menteng ( Karet , Pejompongan , or Dukuh Atas ) for the future sports complex. then Sukarno accompanied Friedrich Silaban , a renowned architect to review the location of the proposed sports complex by helicopter. Silaban disagreed with
312-448: The events; to comply with FIFA standards, all of the stadium's existing seating was replaced, including its remaining bleachers, making it an all-seater with a capacity of 77,193. The new seats are coloured in red, white, and grey—resembling a waving flag of Indonesia . A new, brighter LED lighting system was also installed, with 620 fixtures, and an RGB lighting system was installed on the stadium's facade. Improvements were also made to
336-686: The fifth child of a Batak Protestant Christian Church pastor, Rev. Jonas Silaban. He completed his basic education in Tapanuli , graduating in 1927 before moving to Batavia to attend the Koningin Wilhelmina School, where he studied building design and construction. He graduated from there in 1931. After graduating, Silaban began working under Dutch architect J.H. Antonisse who had moved to Batavia in 1914, and between 1931 and 1937 Silaban worked on drawings for public works projects in Batavia. He
360-740: The late 1970s and early 1980s, designing a number of private residences and a university building in Medan . Silaban's health worsened in 1983, and he died at the Gatot Soebroto Army Hospital in Jakarta on 14 May 1984. He was buried at the Cipaku cemetery in Bogor , West Java . In his high-profile projects, Silaban preferred clean designs which lacked the ornamentation traditionally found in Indonesian architecture. He wanted to avoid elements which correspond to
384-589: The link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Gelora_Bung_Karno&oldid=1155526839 " Category : Disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Gelora Bung Karno Stadium Gelora Bung Karno Main Stadium ( Indonesian : Stadion Utama Gelora Bung Karno ; literally "Bung Karno Sports Arena Main Stadium"), formerly Senayan Main Stadium and Gelora Senayan Main Stadium ,
408-553: The monument. In 1959, Silaban co-founded the Indonesian Institute of Architects [ id ] in 1959 along with Mohammad Susilo and Liem Bwan Tjie . When Sukarno begun the project for a sports complex in Jakarta , he initially wanted the complex to be in Dukuh Atas , then close to Jakarta's city center. Silaban, who joined the project in the middle of the planning stages, disagreed with Sukarno and instead recommended
432-419: The selection of Dukuh Atas because he argued the construction of a sports complex in the center the future downtown area will potentially create a massive traffic congestion. Sukarno agreed Silaban suggestion and instead assigned the Senayan area with an area of approximately 300 hectares. Construction began on 8 February 1960 and finished on 21 July 1962, in time to host the following month's Asian Games . It
456-409: The stadium was renamed "Gelora Senayan Main Stadium" in 1969. The name changes was part of the " de-Sukarnoization " policy by military junta government under Suharto . At the 1985 Perserikatan Final, Match Persib Bandung against PSMS Medan which was held at this stadium became an amateur match with the largest attendance of 150,000 spectators. The match was finally won by PSMS Medan . After
480-502: The stadium's accessibility. The 2016 - 18 renovation of this stadium cost Rp769,69 billion (around US$ 59 million with 2016 exchange rate). GBK Stadium hosted the 2007 Asian Cup final between Iraq and Saudi Arabia . Other competitions held there are several AFF Cup finals, domestic cup finals, Liga 2 Playoff and Finals, and Liga Nusantara Playoff and Finals. Note: KRL Commuterline provides transport service through Palmerah railway station within walking distance from
504-484: The sun, and increase the grandeur of the stadium. The idea came from Sukarno himself and although Soviet architects didn't want to implement temu gelang at first due to its unusual design, but Sukarno insisted and he got his way in the end. Although the stadium is popularly known as Gelora Bung Karno Stadium ( Stadion Gelora Bung Karno ) or GBK Stadium, its official name is Gelora Bung Karno Main Stadium ( Stadion Utama Gelora Bung Karno ), as there are other stadiums in
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#1732848894221528-553: Was an Indonesian architect . His most well-known designs, such as the Istiqlal Mosque and the Gelora Bung Karno Sports Complex , in particular the Main Stadium in Jakarta , were commissioned during the presidency of Sukarno . Silaban preferred architectural modernism over traditional Indonesian styles. Silaban was born on 16 December 1912 in the village of Bonan Dolok [ id ] , today in Samosir Regency , as
552-511: Was built as part of Sukarno's construction sprees before the 1962 Asian Games and the centerpiece of the Sports Complex . Its construction was partially funded through a special loan from the Soviet Union . The stadium's original capacity was 110,000 people. The stadium is well known for its gigantic ring-shaped facade (a.k.a. " temu gelang "), which also was designed to shade spectators from
576-806: Was then reassigned to Pontianak , where in 1938 he designed the Equator Monument . He was interned for several months following the Japanese invasion in 1942, and during this period he met Sukarno , and the two had discussions on architecture and the arts. During the Indonesian National Revolution , Silaban remained a public works official based in Bogor , before attending the Academy of Architecture in Amsterdam between 1949 and 1950. During his stint overseas, Silaban toured modern architecture including
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