The 20th National Sports Week (PON) held by Papua lasts approximately 158 days. The organizers continue to finalize the process of this national sports event, including collaborating with the media.
Chairman of the Indonesian National Sports Committee (KONI), Center Lt. Gen. TNI (Ret.) Marciano Norman emphasized the importance of cooperation with the media. The reason is, the presence of the media is able to enliven the organizing of sports events to the wider community.
"Sports must be supported by the media, without the media, the splendor does not exist," said Marciano in a meeting with the MNC Portal Indonesia Team at the Central KONI office, Tuesday (27/4/2021).
Marciano also saw the very big role of the media in presenting interesting presentations about sports activities in Indonesia to the public. Moreover, currently the pandemic forces people to not be able to enjoy sports events directly.
He also added that the role of the media is important in helping to improve the quality of sports coaching with excellence. Inputs and up-to-date information from the media can support the coaching efforts undertaken by athletes, coaches and organizations.
"This media is very helpful for them, the media is part of Sport Intelligence. "There is a lot of sports information that we don't know but the media already knows," said Marciano.
As is known, PON XX will be scheduled for October 2-15 2021. It was rumored that the implementation would be delayed due to the Covid-19 pandemic, but the government still insisted on holding it.
In this regard, Marciano He also asked the public to always be disciplined in maintaining health protocols before, during and after the implementation of PON. He considered PON XX would be a moment to prove that Indonesia could still hold a grand sporting event in the midst of this pandemic.
SOURCE: https://sports.okezone.com/read/2021/04/27/43/2401594/gelar-pon-xx-koni-pusat-siap-berkolabor-dengan-media
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