Aliansyah won another gold medal at SEA Games after 12 years’ wait and struggle. He is succeeding the “Syah” family that has for generations contributed triumphs to Indonesia.

Indonesian climber Aspar Jaelolo shows the mental steel of a climber. He was not defeated by the obstacles that came repeatedly, one of which was injured. That's because his big dream is to win Olympic gold in 2024.

Gradually, but surely, Wiegman gave her Midas touch to England. Under Wiegman, England never lost in 20 matches comprising 18 wins and two draws. England even reaped 12 successive victories.

Carla Felany has been running to raise funds to help people who need aid, especially orphaned children.

Viktor Axelsen still has the intention to achieve more titles and maintain his highest level of performance as long as possible. This aim is likely to be achieved in view of his discipline.

Agus Prayogo trained professionally for the first time in 1995 and only got my first SEA Games gold in 2009. It means I needed 14 years to become competitive in Southeast Asia.

Behind Sutji’s success at PON Papua 2021 are her family and her gymnastics coaches in Lampung. Her grandmother, Laila Al-Khusna, 63, helped prepare the citizenship documents Sutji needed to return to Indonesia.

Greysia Polii and Apriyani Rahayu have made Olympic history, being Indonesia’s first female athletes to win gold in the women’s doubles badminton event.