Foreign Badminton wears Blangkon and Mahkota Wayang in yokyakarta

Yogyakarta - The participants of the Junior Badminton World Championships 2017 in Yogyakarta, not just compete and compete. Sometimes, they are challenged to pose in front of the camera. The challenge is prepared by the organizers with different themes every day. In accordance with the "World, Culture, and Friendship" championship moto, "the men under 19 years old are asked to meet the challenges made in the mixed zone GOR Among Raga area. On Monday (9/10/2017), Brazilian men's men, Fabricio Farias, wore a blangkon (Javanese traditional clothing head cover) after the match. The 17-year-old athlete was first asked to welcome the 2017 Junior World Championship in his own English and his own language in style. Then, he was given a quick question and asked to give a short answer. Another case with Macau's badminton, Cho Weng U and I Kuan Ao. On Tuesday, Cho gets the first turn and is required to cup both palms in front of his chest, then bend and say "Sugeng Rawuh" (welcome) while wearing a puppet crown made of paper. Given the language barrier, Cho needed several shots before success. After that, the committee asked Cho to remember words in Indonesian like Borobudur, Gudeg, Aku Cinta Kamu, Badminton, and Andong then spell it. Cho fails, but I Kuan Ao can spell Andong correctly. The 2017 Junior World Championship was held on 9-22 October at GOR Among Raga, Yogyakarta. with team and individual numbers. In team numbers, Indonesia has secured a place in the quarterfinals after beating Spain.