ASEAN Para Games 2023: Let's Harvest Medals Again, Indonesian Contingent!

The Indonesian contingent has the opportunity to harvest medals again at the 2023 ASEAN Para Games on Monday, June 5. (Photo via Antara)

JAKARTA - The Cambodian 2023 ASEAN Para Games has entered its third day of implementation, Monday, June 5. The Indonesian contingent is currently still firmly at the top of the standings while getting medals.

As of Sunday, June 4, the Red and White team had collected 32 gold, 24 silver and 17 bronze medals with a total of 73 medals.

On this third day, the Indonesian contingent has the opportunity to add 20 gold medals from various sports.

"We ask for prayers from the Indonesian people so that our athletes will return to their maximum performance today," said Deputy Secretary General of the Indonesian Paralympic National Committee Rima Ferdianto at Phnom Phen Cambodia, Monday.

The potential for the medal coffers can come from para-athletic, para-swimming, blind judo, para-tours, and heavy-lifting.

From para-athletics, the potential for gold came from Nanda Mei Sholihah who fell in the women's 400 meters T46/47 run.

Then Saptoyogo Purnomo also has the opportunity to donate a gold medal for Indinesia from the men's 100-meter T37 sprint.

Then from the heavy-ranking sport, Margono, Rani Puji Astuti Final, Shebrioni also has the opportunity to get a gold medal, following Ni Nengah Widiasih yesterday who brought two gold medals.

Meanwhile, a number of sports also competed in the second half like boccia, goalball, volleyball sitting, CP football.

After a 8-0 win over Cambodia, Indonesian CP football will face Malaysia at the National Olympic Stadium.