JAKARTA - DKI Jakarta Governor Pramono Anung claims that the DKI Provincial Government is ready to make Jakarta host various national sporting events if other regions are not ready to hold them.
He conveyed this while attending the 2025 Olympic Day press conference. Pramono gave an example, Jakarta is willing to take over the National Student Sports Week (Popnas) which was originally scheduled to take place in Medan and Aceh.
"Including activities that cannot be held in the regions, I have asked the Head of the Sports Service to be withdrawn to Jakarta. We are the host," said Pramono at DKI Jakarta City Hall, Thursday, October 2.
According to Pramono, Jakarta is currently the center of international standard sports activities. He mentioned the Jakarta International Golf Championship at Pantai Indah Kapuk which presents world golfers, including Watson and Anthony Kim.
In addition, next October, Jakarta will hold a Jakarta Running Festival with more than 27 thousand participants in the marathon and half marathon categories.
"With a lot of activities, Jakarta will really benefit from it," said Pramono.
He added, almost every weekend, sports activities also enliven car free day with a 5 to 10 kilometer running competition. Even last week there were five organizers at once," he continued.
On that occasion, Pramono appreciated the holding of the 2025 Olympic Day as a momentum for the younger generation to build the spirit of competition, competition, harmony, and mutual cooperation.
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"Managing sports requires people who really want to share their thoughts, time, and sometimes money comes out on their own. And that's used to it," he said.
For information, the 2025 Olympics Day will be held on Sunday, October 12, 2025, starting at 06.30 WIB, on Jalan Sudirman, especially around the Senayan Roundabout, the Youth Statue Building. One of the main agendas is the 5K Fun Run which is open to the general public, especially young people.
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