TEMPO.CO, Jakarta – Two Indonesian women’s doubles athletes, Greysia Polii and Apriyani Rahayu today will compete in the Tokyo 2020 Olympics final against China, Chen Qingchen / Jia Yifan. These two female athletes made history for the first time Indonesia sent its representatives in the final of the women’s doubles at the Olympics.
Hal ini turut membuat bangga influencer dan Youtuber, Arief Muhammad. "Bangga banget sama @greyspolii dan @r.apriyanig, ganda putri PERTAMA dari Indonesia yang bisa tembus ke Olympic final," tulisnya saat mengunggah foto dua atlet kebanggaan Tanah Air itu di akun Instagramnya, Sabtu, 31 Juli 2021.
Tak hanya merasa bangga, tapi Arief Muhammad, yang mendapat julukan Gubernur Bintaro itu menjanjikan hal yang istimewa kepada Greysia / Apriyani. "Gue berjanji akan memberikan dua cabang @basoaciakang untuk mereka, masing-masing satu cabang baru, jika nanti bisa menang di pertandingan final," tulis penulis novel Poconggg Juga Pocong itu.
Berbagai dukungan pun datang dari para sahabatnya. Mereka menyatakan siap mendukung Arief. "Sultan Bintaro siap dukung," tulis Andre Taulany. "Gue sebagai orang Bintaro akan mendukung 101% jika bapaknya Baim ini maju," tulis akun @sipiqi. "Apapun keputusanmu, gw dukung," tulis akun @aanstory. Foto/Instagram/ariefmuhammad
According to Tiara Pangestika’s husband, the appreciation by giving these two branches of his business is a form of his support so that Greysia / Apriyani will be more enthusiastic in the next match. “Whatever the result, win or lose, you two are still heroes for Indonesia,” Arief wrote.
The appearance of Greysia / Apriyani in the Olympic women’s doubles peak had to wait 29 years since badminton was competed in the Olympics. For Greysia poles himself, participating in the olympiad for the third time with a different partner.
Also read: Greysia / Apriyani to Tokyo Olympics Final, Waiting After 29 Years
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