C. Java qualifies 28 sports for PON

Sat, 13 Nov 1999, 00:00 WIB | Source: JP

SEMARANG (JP): The National Sports Council (KONI) Central Java
chapter official of athletes development, Kurniawan, said on
Friday that the province had qualified 28 of 35 sports for the
2000 National Games in Surabaya.

The 28 sports, among others, are fencing, weightlifting,
cycling, basketball, indoor and beach volleyball, badminton,
wrestling, judo, windsurfing, shooting, archery, swimming and
diving, gymnastics, tennis, boxing, karate, billiards and
snooker, wushu, contract bridge, chess, kempo, parachuting,
gliding and wallclimbing.

Kurniawan said Central Java still hoped to add more sports
qualified for PON from pencak silat, water skiing, table tennis
and taekwondo.

However, he said the KONI Central Java chapter would only send
potential medalist winners to PON. (har)

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