Jakarta, Nov. 6 -- The Indonesian Ministry of Youth and Sports ensured that Indonesia's targets for the 2025 SEA Games in Thailand are set based on data, not solely on reports from sports federations.

"We must compare all the available data, such as the prospective opponents, the positions, the strengths and weaknesses of our athletes," the ministry's Deputy of Sports Achievement Improvement Surono said in a press conference here on Thursday.

He explained that the review team, which includes representatives from the ministry, experts, practitioners, and sport committees, has summoned officials from 52 sport federations to discuss preparations for the 2025 SEA Games this coming December.

Each federation has submitted its target, but the...