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Sports 2 years ago
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Athletes, coach call for better infrastructure in national sports
“What’s still lacking in Indonesia is the use of sports science, especially for athletes’ nutrition. Badminton athletes live in dorms and yet we still don’t have a standardized diet,” Taufik said during the show, adding that he hired a doctor from his own pocket during his career to oversee his intake.
Opinion 2 years ago
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Analysis: Indonesia can never be a great sporting nation
Indonesia always aspires to be a great nation as “Indonesia Raya”, the title of the national anthem, suggests. Now it is well on its way to become one. Its global profile is growing, earning accolades such accolades as the world’s third largest democracy, the largest democracy in the Muslim world and economically, on the current trajectory, it is rising in ranking, from the 16th largest economy to becoming the world’s top five in the next 20 years. But while rising as a middle power, a great sporting nation Indonesia is not likely to be.
Politics 2 years ago
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PSSI or VP? Soccer fans weigh in on Erick after FIFA Matchday game
As soccer fans thronged the Gelora Bung Karno Sports Complex on Monday to watch the Indonesia vs. Argentina FIFA Matchday friendly, The Jakarta Post spoke to some match-goers for their views on developments in Indonesian soccer, Erick Thohir's performance as the latest PSSI chair and how that might translate politically in relation to the 2024 elections.
Sports 2 years ago
Messi gets superstar's welcome in China ahead of Australia friendly
"Messi! Messi!" chanted several hundred fans who were waiting for the football superstar at the airport, many wearing the blue-and-white striped jersey of the Albiceleste's No 10, according to social media images.
Sports 2 years ago
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Govt sets sights on improving sports ecosystem following recent success
Building on ongoing soccer reforms and the surprise success at the SEA Games, the government has promised more improvements through the implementation of a national sports blueprint, in hopes of instilling a “sports fever”.
