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Jokowi releases Indonesian contingent for Tokyo 2021 Olympic Games

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) released the Indonesian contingent for the Tokyo 2021 Olympic Games during a virtual ...

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Govt pushes ahead with Papua games preparations despite COVID surge

The Indonesian government has hinted that it will go ahead with the scheduled convening of Papua's 2021 PON ...

Top TNI officer visits Papua to review construction of PON facilities

Commander of the XVII/Cenderawasih Regional Military Command, Maj.Gen. Ignatius Yogo Triyono, visited Timika, Papua ...

Contingent to Papua's PON urged to coordinate with security agencies

A top military officer appealed to all provinces' contingents of athletes and officials joining Papua's 2021 ...

New frog species discovered in area of PT Freeport Indonesia

The Indonesian Institute of Sciences (LIPI) and the South Australian Museum, supported by PT Freeport Indonesia (PTFI), ...

Tokyo Olympics remains on schedule: Indonesia's Olympic Committee

International Olympic Committee (IOC) has confirmed to all National Olympic Committees (NOC) that the Tokyo Olympics ...

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After COVID warriors, Olympic-bound athletes to get vaccine shot

The Tokyo Olympics, which were postponed for a year owing to the COVID-19 outbreak, will now be hosted by Japan from ...

Athletes from 40 branches of sports get COVID jab

Athletes, coaches, and support staff from 40 branches of sports were administered the COVID-19 vaccine as part of the ...

Indonesia eyes emerging overall champion in 2020 ASEAN Para Games

Indonesia has set a target to emerge as the overall champion in the 2020 ASEAN Para Games scheduled on January 18-25 ...

Indonesia's athletes bag 58 gold medals at 30th SEA Games

The Indonesian contingent secured 58 gold medals at the 30th SEA Games being held in Manila, the capital city of the ...

SEA Games: Prayogo basks in glory with first gold for Athletics team

Indonesia's top runner Agus Prayogo clinched a gold medal in the men's marathon event at the 2019 Southeast ...

Asian Para Games - Asian Para Games athletes are winners of humanity: Kalla

Indonesian Vice President Jusuf Kalla lauded Asian Para Games 2018 athletes as winners of humanity because of their ...

Asian Para Games - Spirit of Indonesian contingent to win medals

The Indonesian contingent at the 2018 Asian Para Games has been able to meet the target set by the government to win ...

Asian Para Games - Tiarini wins gold despite running for fun

At first, Evi Tiarani ran only for fun, but later she was able to win a gold medal in the women`s T42/63 100-metre ...

Asian Para Games - Purnomo wins gold, breaks Asian record

Indonesian athlete Sapto Yogo Purnomo managed to win a gold medal at the T37 men`s 100 meters in the 2018 Asian Para ...