Jakarta Becomes Overall Champion

Pewarta :

Jakarta Becomes Overall Champion

Pekanbaru (Antara Bali) - Vice President Boediono officially closed the 18th National Sports Week (PON) here on Thursday evening, meanwhile the Jakarta's contingent turned up as overall champion in the national biggest sports event.

The Jakarta's contingent with its 599 athletes participating in the event grabbed 110 gold medals, 101 silver and 112 bronze.

West Java became runner-up by grabbing 99 gold medals, 79 silver and 101 bronze. West Java province will host the 19th PON in 2016.

In the meantime, the 2008 overall champion East Java at this year's event only gained 86 gold, 86 silver and 84 bronze.

In addition, Riau which hosted the 18th PON only reached the 6th level of the sport standings.(IGT/T007)
Editor: Nyoman Budhiana
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