Jakarta, Dec. 5 -- Minister of Youth and Sports Erick Thohir urged the Indonesian contingent at the 2025 SEA Games in Thailand to showcase the nation's strength through sports.

"You are not just representatives sent by the nation, but a reflection of Indonesia's prowess on the global stage," Thohir said during the Indonesian Contingent Inauguration for the SEA Games Thailand 2025 here on Friday.

Indonesia will send 1,021 male and female athletes to compete in the SEA Games from December 9-20, participating in 49 of the 51 sports contested at Southeast Asia's largest multi-sport event.

The minister emphasized that athletes are striving not only for achievements but also to elevate the dignity and honor of the nation. He encouraged them ...