Surviving Without Income during the Pandemic
The COVID-19 pandemic has turned the lives of Indonesian athletes upside down. Due to the suspension of sporting events, they have been forced to live simple lives for most of the year.
Ugik Sugiyanto, a League 2 club player, PSCS Cilacap, sell chilled coconut beverages at his residence, some time ago. He had to trade because of the cessation of football competitions due to the Covid-19 pandemic.
The COVID-19 pandemic has turned the lives of Indonesian athletes upside down. Due to the suspension of sporting events, they have been forced to live simple lives for most of the year. They have had to rely on their savings and take odd jobs to be able to survive.
The end of this year has been like a nightmare for professional female basketball player Dita Pramesti, 25. The year-end is usually filled with a lot of training activities in preparation for a new competitive season. However, this year, as a result of the pandemic, there are only concerns, namely how to survive without a salary from a club.