Looking For The Successor Talents Of Anthony Ginting And Apriyani Through The President's Cup

PBSI player, Apriyani Rahayu. (Photo: Twitter @INABadminton)

JAKARTA - PBSI will hold the 2022 President's Cup tournament. This will be a talent search event for Indonesia's future badminton athletes.

The President's Cup is expected to have an impact on the development and regeneration of Indonesian badminton athletes. It is only natural that many parties provide support and appreciation for this inaugural event.

"Hopefully new quality seeds can emerge. Hopefully the results of this championship can join the national training," said Indonesian men's singles, Anthony Ginting.

"The hope is not only to match, but even surpass us," he continued as quoted by Antara.

Indonesian women's doubles player Apriyani Rahayu hopes that with the discovery of new talented athletes, Indonesia's badminton achievements in the international arena will be even more.

"Hopefully, these brothers and sisters will be able to get to a better level," said the Tokyo Olympic gold medalist.

Meanwhile, PP PBSI's Head of Development and Achievement, Rionny Mainaky, said that he would take the time to monitor the competition. It is not impossible, there will be players who will attract Rionny's attention so that he is given more opportunities.

"We want to find the best candidates from the regions and the ones who excel," he said.