JAKARTA - The Minister of Youth and Sports (Menpora), Dito Ariotedjo, officially released the Indonesian Esports National Team to the 2024 World Championship IESF. In this release, Dito hopes that the Indonesian Esports National Team can penetrate international standard achievements.
"The government hopes that Indonesia's esports will be able to dominate and improve achievements at the world level, especially since there are already Esports Olympics," said Menpora Dito Ariotedjo in a statement Friday, November 8, 2024.
According to Menpora Dito, to continue to excel at the world level, coaching and regeneration of athletes are things that must be done well.
Moreover, according to him, Indonesia has great potential. Therefore, the Government through the Ministry of Youth and Sports will always provide support.
"So, regeneration and coaching of athletes are important things. Earlier, it was conveyed how the work of the Indonesian Esports National Team where it has been leading in Asia, especially some have dominated the world. The government must always support it," he said.
"Thank you to PB ESI for fostering athletes to do massive scoring looking for seeds for leading athletes for the Indonesian Esports National Team which will be sent to Asia and the world," said Dito Ariotedjo again.
The 2024 World Championship IESF will be held on November 10-20 2024 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. After competing there, the Indonesian Esports National Team will also go to Thailand to participate in the Asian Championships to take part in the MLBB (putri) and PUBG Mobile numbers.
"Five of the 16 Indonesian Esports national team athletes who take part in the IESF World Esports Championship in Riyadh will also take part in the Asian Esports Game Championship on 23 November-1 December 2024 in Thailand number eFootball," said Secretary General of PB ESI, Frengky Ong.
"We are proud of the achievements of the Indonesian Esports National Team in the Asia-Oceania qualifying round which led them to pass the world playoffs."
"In the previous qualifying round, the men's MLBB (Mobile Legends: Bang Bang) team was ranked second out of nine Southeast Asian countries."
"The women's MLBB team won from 17 Asian countries. The PUBG Mobile team is in third place from 18 Asian countries," said Frengky.
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