The National Anthem Was Played (Only) Once

The Indonesian tradition of reaping gold in the Olympics continues with badminton. And an amazing breakthrough in women’s weightlifting.

September 25, 2000

In Sydney, the slogan 'United Indonesia' was not a hollow motto. This happened in the Olympics badminton finals. Students, consulate employees and other Indonesian citizens who have lived in the city for a long time came together to support our competing athletes. Even those living in other cities, such as Melbourne, also came. Athletes from other games also turned up to watch. Thus, Pavilion 3 of Sydney Olympic Park, Homebush Bay, was surroun

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