Klojen (malangkota.go.id) – Malang City has the determination to win as many gold medals as possible in the 2019 East Java Provincial Sports Week (Porprov) VI. Therefore, the Indonesian National Sports Committee (KONI) of Malang City held an audience with the Mayor of Malang, Drs. H. Sutiaji at Malang City Hall, Thursday (10/1/2019).
The Head of KONI Malang City, Edy Wahyono said that KONI Malang City is very serious about coaching to be able to improve the sporting achievements of Malang City. Where in the near future, Malang City will face Porprov VI in July 2019.
"Porprov VI was held in four regions, namely Tuban, Gresik, Lamongan and Bojonegoro. We hope that in Porprov VI, Malang City can achieve more than the previous Porprov in Banyuwangi," hoped Edy Wahyono.
Edy Wahyono added that in the 40th Porprov there will be 500 sports branches competed in, and Malang City has prepared XNUMX athletes to compete. event the four-yearly.
KONI Malang City continues to make various breakthroughs to help the sports branches under it, one of which is holding an audience with the mayor regarding various programs that have been and will be carried out, including the obstacles faced.
Malang Mayor Drs. H. Sutiaji welcomed the audience and said he was happy to be able to discuss with KONI Malang City. According to him, through activities like this, various inputs can be explored to advance sports development in Malang City.
"I want to raise the name of Malang City through sports, therefore sports development in this city must continue to be improved. Hopefully, sports achievements in Malang City in the future will be even better," said Sutiaji.
Good performance, he said, could be Branding which is good to raise the good name of Malang City through sports. Through good achievements, of course it can be a suitable event to ask for the council's approval to increase the sports budget development.
"If the sporting achievements are good, it will certainly be easier to ask the council to increase the budget. Because the money spent can really bring benefits," said Sutiaji. (cah/ram/yon)
