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National Paralympic Games provides more than 9,000 free tickets for opening ceremony
This year’s Peparnas will be the 17th installment of the games, with some 4,625 athletes from 34 provinces competing across 20 sporting events.
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National Paralympic Games (Peparnas) committee chief D.B. Susanto (left) lights the 17th Peparnas cauldron at the Surakarta City Hall during a parade to promote the sporting competition on Sept. 29, 2024. This year’s Peparnas, slated for Oct. 6 to 13, will see more than 4,500 athletes from 34 provinces competing in 20 sports. (Antara/Maulana Surya)
The organizer of the 2024 National Paralympic Games (Peparnas) is providing more than 9,000 free tickets for the opening ceremony of the sporting competition in Surakarta, Central Java.
The competition will open on Sunday, with the ceremony to be held at Manahan Stadium.
Members of the public can win one of the 9,895 tickets by completing an online quiz at the competition’s official website.
“The quiz consists of basic questions about Peparnas, the information for which can be found on the website,” Hasbi Ashshiddiqi of the games’ organizing committee said in Surakarta on Tuesday, as quoted by Antara.
Users who answer all the questions correctly will get a notification by email containing a link to instructions on how to claim their ticket.
The ticket can be claimed at Manahan Stadium on Friday and Saturday, Hasbi added.
