Sat, 29 Jan 2000

Windsurfer Oka to compete in Argentina

JAKARTA (JP): National windsurfer Oka Sulaksana will take part in the World Windsurfing Championships in Argentina, Feb. 10 to Feb. 20.

Oka, who has qualified for the 2000 Olympic Games in Sydney, told Antara at Semawang beach in Sanur, Bali, that he could take a glimpse at the strength of the other top windsurfers who would perform in the quadrennial event in September.

He said that after observing his opponents, he would prepare the strategy to fight them.

Oka also confirmed that he would perform in the 15th National Games (PON) in Surabaya, East Java, as part of the Olympics preparation. (ivy)