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Indonesia expects to pass qualifying round at Sudirman Cup

Indonesia expects to pass the qualifying round of the Sudirman Cup badminton championship scheduled to be held in Gold ...

Indonesia to reduce number of sports in Asian Games

Indonesia will put forth a proposal to the Olympic Council of Asia (OCA) before Mar 24 to reduce the number of sports ...

VP Kalla chairs Asian Games preparatory meeting

Vice President Jusuf Kalla led a meeting here on Wednesday to discuss preparations for the Asian Games XVII to be held ...

Japan sees 24.04 million inbound visitors in 2016, marking record high for third year running and significant 2.4-fold growth over three years

-- Toward Goal of Welcoming 40 Million Inbound Visitors in Run-up to 2020 Tokyo Olympic and Paralympic Games -- Over ...

Indonesia targets eighth place in 2018 Asian Games

Indonesia has targeted an eighth-place finish in the 2018 Asian Games, the biggest sporting event. "We target an ...

International Olympic Committee and Alibaba Group launch historic long-term partnership as Alibaba becomes Worldwide Olympic Partner through 2028

- The International Olympic Committee (IOC) and Alibaba Group (NYSE:BABA) today jointly announced a ...

Indonesia sets no target in SEA Games 2017

Starting January 2017, Indonesia will intensify training of its athletes who will take part in the 2017 Southeast ...

UK olympic athletes, Posh Spice and Andy Murray honoured in Queen`s New Year List

Olympic athlete Mo Farah, tennis star Andy Murray, actor Mark Rylance, comedian Ken Dodd and Kinks musician Ray Davies ...

President observes construction of apartments for athletes

President Joko Widodo recently observed the construction of apartment towers in Kemayoran, Central Jakarta, to house ...

Yahoo’s 2016 Year in Review: top searched celebrities, most popular news stories, leading fashion trends, and more

- Yahoo (YHOO) today announced its annual 2016 Year in Review report. Entering its 15th year, Year in ...

Badminton - Owi/Butet wins Hong Kong Open 2016

Indonesias top badminton mixed double players Tontowi Ahmad (Owi)/Liliyana Natsir (Butet), won a champion title at ...

Badminton: Owi/Butet wins China open

Indonesias top badminton mixed doubles players won a champion title at China Open 2016 on Sunday after beating their ...

Badminton: Kevin/Marcus wins China open 2016

Indonesias mens doubles players Kevin Sanjaya Sukamulyo/Marcus Fernaldi Gideon emerged as the champion in China Open ...

Tokyo Moves into the Top 3 in the GPCI 2016 City Rankings; London and New York Retain Top Two Slots, Paris Drops to Fourth Place

- The Mori Memorial Foundation’s Institute for Urban Strategies, a research institute established by Mori ...

Indonesia sends contingent to Asian winter games for the first time

Indonesia will send a contingent of sportsmen for the first time to the Asian Winter Games slated for February 2017 in ...