Indigenous Papuan athletes Archives

Mikhayla Shanum Caya from Papua Pegunungan Represents Indonesia in the Asian Games

SenamanSeptember 17, 202601K views

At 11 years old, Mikhayla Shanum Caya is preparing to step onto one of Asia’s biggest sporting stages. The young skateboarder from Papua Pegunungan (Highland Papua) has experienced a remarkably…

Two Papuan Students Join Indonesia Rugby Team in Japan

SenamanAugust 1, 202601.2K views

Two promising young athletes from Papua Tengah Province are preparing to represent Indonesia on the international stage after being selected to participate in the Kids Try 2026 International Youth Rugby…