Remarks of President of the Republic of Indonesia Prabowo Subianto at the Awarding of Bonuses and Recognition to Athletes of the 20th Asian Games and 5th Asian Para Games in Aichi, Nagoya, Japan, October 29, 2026

Alhamdulillah, thank God, we exceeded our target of four gold medals at the Asian Games, winning five gold, 11 silver, and 23 bronze medals, bringing our total medals to 39. In Asian Para Games, we surpassed our target of seven gold medals, securing 15 gold, 21 silver, 37 bronze medal; 73 medals in total.

Ladies and Gentlemen, you are among the nation’s finest talents. You have worked hard to bring honor to our country. For that, I extend my heartfelt gratitude.

Ladies and Gentlemen,

These bonuses are more than just rewards. They are a token of recognition and appreciation for all your hard work and dedication. Thank you for your efforts and for bringing honor and pride to Indonesia. Keep striving and reaching for greater greatness. Indonesia must become a nation of champions.

Independence!
Independence!
Independence!

 (RAS/MEP)