Jakarta Electric PLN Targets To Enter Final Four Proliga 2024

JAKARTA The Jakarta Electric PLN team is targeting the results to reach Final Four at the 2024 Proliga event which will start on April 25 until July 20 and 21.

Chairman of the Jakarta Electric Team, PLN Arsyadany G. Akmalaputri, said that the target was supported by the line of players and coaches who had high flight hours.

"We are optimistic that we will enter Final Four. This will certainly be seen from the composition of players and coaches who have experience competing in national level competitions," said Arsyadany.

Jakarta Electric PLN, the women's team that collects the most titles in Proliga history, is one of the seven clubs that will be contestants in the national volleyball league's highest caste.

The other six teams that will be their competitors are defending champion Bandung Bjb Tandamata, Jakarta Popsivo Polwan, Jakarta Pertamina Enduro, Gresik Petrokimia Pupuk Indonesia, Jakarta BIN, and newcomer Jakarta Livin Mandiri.

President Director of PT PLN (Persero) Darmawan Prasodjo said that their team this season is much more prepared after fasting for the title of this competition since 2017.

"Jakarta Electric PLN will look different, now it is more compact. Now there are statisticians and nutritionists there are. This is a redesign of a team that becomes stronger. Then there is a new line up. This is a totality of the team," he said.

Jakarta Electric PLN is currently chasing their seventh title. The previous six trophies they won in the 2004, 2009, 2011, 2015, 2016, and 2017 editions.

This year Jakarta Electric PLN will enter a competition under the control of Thailand's head coach Chamnan Dokmai. This figure once brought Jakarta Popsivo Polwan to win the Proliga in 2019.

Meanwhile, the players who filled the team squad were Yolla Yuliana, Maya Kurnia Indri, Faiska Dwi Permata Ratri, and Eris Septia Wulandari as well as two foreign players Total Zhidkova (Azerbaijan) and Indre Sorokaite (Italy).