BWF Praises Indonesian Supporters, Calls Istora’s Atmosphere Similar to the World Cup

KOMPAS.com – Federation Badminton World (BWF) admitted that he was impressed with the Indonesian badminton fans.

Red and White is one of the great powers badminton world. The Red and White Saka often fly along with the success of the Indonesian badminton players in big events.

After the Covid-19 pandemic subsided, international players could begin to treat their homesickness by listening to the fanfare of the audience starting from the Indonesia Masters and the 2022 Open.

The enthusiasm and atmosphere of the Indonesian audience at Istora Senayan there are no two and often gives a positive impression on the feelings of the athletes.

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Not only the tepok bulu champions, BWF also gave praise to the audience who were present at Istora Senayan, Jakarta.

The world badminton federation even compared the atmosphere at Istora Senayan to the 1966 World Cup final at Wembley Stadium.

“Even though Istora Senayan has a capacity of 7,166 seats, it can be as loud as Wembley Stadium,” BWF wrote BolaSport.com website BWF Badminton.

“The stadium was packed when England played in the final of the football World Cup,” the BWF added.

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“Similarly, the Indonesian arena has been considered the badminton home for life since its inaugural event – ​​the 1961 Thomas Cup,” he continued.

In addition, the players were also amazed by the response from the Indonesian audience through the characteristic shout of “Eaa…Eaa..Eaa”

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