UNY’s Faculty of Sport Sciences is always open to potential cooperation and collaboration with various sport institution. This is set by the interest to improve sport performance and potential especially for Yogyakarta region. Faculty of Sport Sciences will also support to share human resource, facilities and infrastructure as part of UNY commitment with Indonesian National Sport Committee(KONI). This message was stated by the Dean of Faculty of Sport Sciences, Prof. Dr. Sumaryanto, M.Kes in his welcoming speech with KONI of Yogyakarta Region on Wednesday(6/11/2019) at GPLA Building.
The Dean stated that it would add other infrastructure facilities such as a student dormitory Primary Clinic services to be built early next year. Faculty of Sport Sciences also well prepared to foster cooperation as outlined in the implementation of the collaboration.
The Chairperson of Yogyakarta Region KONI, Prof. Dr. Djoko Pekik Irianto, M.Kes. said that the visit is organized to strengthen the collaboration and cooperation between UNY and Yogyakarta Region KONI. It is also expected that further collaboration will boost the sport performance in Yogyakarta region. It is interesting to note that Indonesia will host the U20 World Cup in 2021. As a form of participation in this event, it is possible that UNY Athletic Stadium will be used as one of the fields to train for world class teams. (PD; Tj.Lak)
