The 2026 National Beach Games will be held in Ancol, at the end of Novembe.
The Beach PON which will compete in aquatics diving, 3 x 3 basketball, beach handball, volleyball, modern pentathlon, triathlon, teqball, rugby and sailing is a collaboration between the Central KONI, the Provincial Government & KONI DKI Jakarta and also Jaya Ancol.
"I see Ancol as a very ready and ideal venue for the first Beach PON, which will be held in November 2026," said the Chairman of the Central KONI, Lt. Gen. TNI Retired Marciano Norman, in an official statement .
"Visitors to Ancol will witness Indonesia's best athletes compete. This is excellent sports tourism, as the athletes' performances are witnessed at a tourist location, providing added value beyond the achievements," he added.
Marciano explained that this first-ever event was initiated because it referred to the Beach Games at the international level, therefore KONI Pusat also held the Beach Games at the national level.
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