60 paragliding athletes to attend Indonesia tournament

Jakarta - Sixty paragliding athletes from eight countries have registered for taking part in a tournament dubbed "Indonesia Open" to be held in Sigi District of Central Sulawesi, on June 18 to 25, a media reported here on Monday.

The eight countries are Saudi Arabia, Malaysia, Romania, Czech Republic, Bulgaria, France, Russia and the Philippines, FX Murdianto, chairman of the Central Sulawesi Aero Sport Federation (FASI) was quoted by Antara news wire as saying.

The athletes have confirmed their intention to participate in the competition which would consist of two cross-country flight numbers.

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