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Asian-Games

Rehabilitation for Soebandrio: A reconciliation with history
Academia 1 month ago

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Rehabilitation for Soebandrio: A reconciliation with history

Soebandrio was a stalwart advocate for Indonesian sovereignty during the revolutionary period.
Seizing the moment
Editorial 1 year ago

Seizing the moment

The 21st edition of the National Games (PON) opened on Monday with much pomp and fanfare, marking a historic first this year with two provinces cohosting the multisport event, but the country must look beyond the visuals toward investing in sports infrastructure to facilitate the elevation of our athletes in the eastern regions to the international arena.
Achieving before hosting
Editorial 1 year ago

Achieving before hosting

Learning from the two main events from the past five years, we understand that Indonesia remains unable to match great powers in sports.
Badminton nightmare
Editorial 2 years ago

Badminton nightmare

This was the first time that Indonesia, once a widely feared badminton powerhouse, failed to win any medals in the sport at the Asian Games in its 61 years of participation.
Show me the money: Countries dangle rewards for Asian Games glory
Sports 2 years ago

Show me the money: Countries dangle rewards for Asian Games glory

Competitors at the Games, which end on Sunday, publicly say they are more interested in glory than financial gain.
Indonesia climbs up Asian Games medal tally in final week
Sports 2 years ago

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Indonesia climbs up Asian Games medal tally in final week

Indonesia was behind Hong Kong and Iran, in 10th and 11th place respectively, with Kazakhstan, Qatar and Singapore trailing in 13th, 14th and 15th place in that order.
Indonesian weightlifter sets world record in Hangzhou
Sports 2 years ago

Indonesian weightlifter sets world record in Hangzhou

Multiple world champion and Tokyo Olympics bronze medallist Abdullah looked calm and confident throughout the final and his record came in his last lift of the competition at a time when his gold medal was already guaranteed. 
Gold medals in hand
Editorial 2 years ago

Gold medals in hand

It’s perhaps too early to assess the overall performance of the national team in Hangzhou, but clearly the pre-tournament target of winning 12 golds, or eight golds in the coming week, is a tall order.
Haughey fires Paris Olympic warning as Honda motors past Seto
Sports 2 years ago

Haughey fires Paris Olympic warning as Honda motors past Seto

Hosts China again bossed the Hangzhou pool, taking four of the six golds on the night including with an Asian record in the men's 4x100m medley relay.
Indonesia, South Korea on target as eSports set for Games landmark
Sports 2 years ago

Indonesia, South Korea on target as eSports set for Games landmark

Muhammad Sejahtera Putra topped the podium for Indonesia in men's 10m running target shooting, ahead of North Korea's Kwon Kwan Gil and South Korea's Jeong You-jin.
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