Indonesian Athletes
Indonesian Sports words in Indonesian Language
Indonesian Sport
Introduction - Sports in Indonesia
Sports in Indonesia are popular from both the participation and spectating aspect. Some popular sports in Indonesia are badminton, football, volleyball,basketball and the native Indonesian martial art pencak silat. Badminton is one of Indonesia's most successful sport. Indonesia has won gold medals in badminton in every Olympic Games since the sport was first introduced to the Olympics in 1992 except in 2012 Summer Olympics. Indonesia is regularly a participant in the Thomas Cup, Uber Cup, and Sudirman Cup badminton championships. Indonesia is regularly participating in regional multi-events sport, such as Southeast Asian Games, Asian Games, and Olympic Games. In Southeast Asia, Indonesia is one of the major sport powerhouses in the region by winning the Southeast Asian Games 10 times since 1977. Indonesia successfully hosted 2018 Jakarta - Palembang Asian Games. (OCA,2022). Indonesia. https://ocasia.org/noc/countries/28-ina-indonesia.html)