The Problems of Transferring Athletes in Sports Multi-events

Multi-sport events are one of the attractions in the world of sports. One of the problems that
occur in multi-sport events in the Special Region of Yogyakarta (DIY) is the phenomenon of
athlete transfer. The transfer of athletes from one area to another is something that can cause pros
and cons. The need to know data/information related to the transfer of athletes is very important.
Therefore, this study aims to analyze the problem of transferring athletes in multi-sport events in
the DIY Province. In this regard, this research uses descriptive qualitative research methods. Data
collection techniques were carried out using document studies and interviews. Participants are
experts in the field of sports, sports lecturers, athletes, coaches and administrators of sports
organizations. Based on the research some opinions if the transfer of athletes can interfere with
the process of coaching athletes in the regional area. While according to some parties if the
transfer of athletes can be managed properly will be able to help improve the quality of athletes.
So that this research can be used as an evaluation material to be able to minimize the negative
impact caused by the transfer of athletes.