Shame at the SEA Games

To regain the glory of our past sporting achievements we need a long-term strategy to manage the world of sports. Athletics, swimming and gymnastics must be a priority.

December 18, 2007

THE threat posed by Youth & Sports Minister Adhyaksa Dault to withdraw the Indonesian contingent from the last days of the 24th Southeast Asian (SEA) Games at Nakhon Ratchasima in Thailand, only added insult to the injury felt by the Indonesian national team. With hopes of winning already vanished, the threat from the Minister, who was angered after the referee acted unfairly toward an Indonesian taekwondo athlete, is a black mark in the history

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