Text: Aulia R. Sungkar.Photos: Panji Pamungkas. Published in The Jakarta Post, September 14, 2013. Jean Etienne Amaury is aware that running a sports event is more than just turning concepts into reality. It requires a solid team in order to ensure that the event runs smoothly. “You won’t be able to create a good team unless you instill a sense of team spirit in each member,” said Amaury, the president of Amaury Sport Organisation (ASO), the largest promoter of sports events in … [Read more...]
Tour de Singkarak stirs international enthusiasm
After having successfully held the annual event for five consecutive years, Tour De Singkarak is set to climb higher in the realm of international cycling sport event. Jean-Etienne Amaury, president of Amaury Sport Organization (ASO), an event organizer giant that has scored numerous successes organizing internationally acclaimed events such as Tour De France and Paris-Dakar Rally, expressed his surprise and delight on how Tour De Singkarak is held. “It’s my first time to be here. I’m … [Read more...]