Issue 08/32 // 24 October 2008
From the Editor’s Desk
Dear All,
In our second edition of this week,
We continue with the Asian Beach Games,notable for the 1000’s of banners around Bali.
And just as you thought there was enough going on in Bali at the moment,we now have the IPSC World Shoot with 100’s of shooters,starting this weekend at Serengan (Turtle) Island Rifle Range,something about October in Bali.
This weekend the Bali Soccer League starts at Canggu,and in AFL the Bali Geckos have their Bali Nines AFL tournament next weekend,
And in a new development Balisportsmag opens its online store for DVD’s of sporting events we cover.
Have a good weekend,
The Editor
This Week’s Video
Highlights of the recent Oakley Pro Junior // Fri, 24 Oct 08
Recent Oakley surf comp held at Keremas ,Gianyar
Special ·
BALI SPORTS MAG STORE // Fri, 24 Oct 08
In response to many requests for DVD’s of sporting events in Bali covered by Balisports.com,we have now open an online store where the you can purchase the DVD‘s and we will send them to you.
Special · Asian Beach Games ·
Women’s shortboard gives silver, bronze // Fri, 24 Oct 08
Indah Setiawati , The Jakarta Post , Kuta, Bali | Wed, 10/22/2008 10:46 AM | Asian Beach Games
Yasniar Gea and Dewi Diah Rahayu proved their manager’s doubt wrong when they won silver and bronze in the women’s surfing competition at the Asian Beach Games here Tuesday.
Special · Asian Beach Games ·
Indonesia sweeps pencak silat artistic golds // Fri, 24 Oct 08
Matheos Viktor Messakh , The Jakarta Post , Tanjung Benoa, Bali | Wed, 10/22/2008 12:44 PM | Asian Beach Games
Indonesian pencak silat team produced a clean sweep in the artistic event at the Asian Beach Games here Wednesday, winning the two gold medals at stake.
Ni Luh Putu Spyanawati scored 454 points to grab the women’s gold, before the pair Hamdani and M. Yusuf Effendi finished first in the men’s team
competition.
Special · Asian Beach Games ·
Indonesia grabs three gold medals in Bali // Fri, 24 Oct 08
Matheos Viktor Messakh and Musthofid , The Jakarta Post , Denpasar | Sun, 10/19/2008 2:51 PM | Asian Beach Games
Pencak silat fighter Gusti Nagara Arya Yudapandita won the first gold medal for host Indonesia at the Asian Beach Games here Sunday.
Special · Asian Beach Games ·
ASIAN BEACH GAMES MEDAL TALLY // Fri, 24 Oct 08
Medal tally as of Thursday 23 October
Watersports · Windsurfing ·
On Spotlight: Host windsurfer postpones retirement for Games // Fri, 24 Oct 08
Spotlight on Bali’s favourite son and frequent subject in Balisportsmag,Oka Sulaksana.
IGusti Made Oka Sulaksana, a 37-year-old windsurfer, is still the backbone of Indonesia’s team, but he would not be playing at the Asian Beach Games had he gone ahead with his retirement plan.
Shooting ·
International Practical Shooting Confederation’s World Shoot // Fri, 24 Oct 08
Starting this Friday over a 1000 athletes and officials will participate the International Practical Shooting Confederation’s World Shoot on Serengan (Turtle) Island.
Australian Rules Football · Bali Geckos ·
Bali Nines // Fri, 24 Oct 08
Next week we have the Bali Nines, a modified form of Australian Rules Football with 9 players instead of 18 to be able to use existing soccer fields prevalent in Asia,at Canggu Club.
Teams participating are– Bali Geckos, Jakarta Bintangs, Timor Leste Crocs, Borneo Bears.
This Week
| SPORT | DAY | TIME | GROUND |
|---|---|---|---|
| Basketball | Monday | 19:00 | Kodam |
| Touch Rugby | Tuesday | 17:00 | BIS |
| Basketball | Tuesday | 18:00 | Canggu Club |
| Netball | Tuesday | 18:00 | BIS |
| Rugby | Wednesday | 16:30 | Canggu Club |
| Junior Rugby | Wednesday | 16:30 | Trisakti, Kuta |
| Soccer | Wednesday | 19:00 | Futsal Centre Renon |
| AFL | Thursday | 18:00 | Canggu Club |
| Basketball | Thursday | 19:00 | Kodam |
| Junior Rugby | Saturday | 15:00 | Trisakti, Kuta |