JAKARTA The Djarum Foundation Sports Service collaborated with the Central Java PBSI Provincial Management (Pengprov) to hold the SenengMinton Semarang Festival 2025.
The festival peaked on Thursday, November 20, 2025, at Polytron Stadium, Diponegoro University. A total of 510 first to three elementary school students ( Elementary school) from 17 schools in Semarang took part.
Djarum Foundation's Director of Sports Service, Yoppy Rosimin, said that the event was aimed at gaining a sense of love for badminton in a fun way.
"We believe forming a tough and reliable athlete starts from being happy with the type of sport," said Yoppy.
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Before being held in Semarang, the SenengMinton Festival was also held in various cities in Central Java such as Kudus (23-24 June 2025), Solo (23 September 2025), and Purwokerto (8 November 2025).
Chairman of the PBSI Central Java Provincial Government, Basri Yusuf, said that this festival could detect and grow the seeds of talented badminton players from an early age.
"Through this event, we want to touch the grassroots level by encouraging schools and teachers to promote badminton extracurricular," said Basri.
The high enthusiasm to participate in the SenengMinton Festival Semarang 2025, one of which came from SDN Bangunharjo who sent 30 students to compete became the fastest.
Sumadi as the sports teacher at SDN Bangunharjo appreciated the full support from the school and parents who were enthusiastic about being involved in introducing badminton to students.
"For the first time, our school is participating in the SenengMinton Festival and hopefully in the future the results will be better. We hope that this competition activity can continue," he said.
The winners of the SenengMinton Festival in each competition get trophies, coaching money, and gifts from sponsors such as MilkLife, Dua Kelinci, Aice, Hundred, and Savoria products.
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