Author(s): Tri Setyo Guntoro

Abstract:
The purpose of this study was to reveal the motives of the people watching PON XX in Papua. This study used a questionnaire which involved 582 respondents. The research was conducted in four clusters that hosted the XX National Sports Week (PON XX Papua), namely Jayapura City, Jayapura Regency, Merauke Regency, and Mimika Regency. Results showed that people's motives for watching PON matches in Papua were greater due to entertainment (M = 17.24), followed by artistic/beauty aspects (M = 10.73), and representation of achievements. The main motive for watching sports events was dominantly for entertainment purposes then followed by arts and high performance. Knowing the community's motives for watching PON XX can be important information for recommendations and attention in the implementation of subsequent events, to increase community participation.

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