[2] Originally, PSTI officially registered under the title ‘Persatuan Sepak Raga Seluruh Indonesia’ (PERSERAS), however, after the inception of the Asian Sepaktakraw Federation in 1982, which the PERSERAS was considered one of the founding members, the organization was renamed to ‘Persatuan Sepak Takraw Seluruh Indonesia’ (PERSETASI) and lastly, as known today, ‘Persatuan Sepak Takraw Indonesia’ (PSTI).
[2][4] The inauguration national governing body for sepaktakraw in Indonesia was firstly found on 16 March 1971, named ‘Persatuan Sepak Raga Seluruh Indonesia’ (PERSERASI), with only 4 founding regional affiliations (Pengda), including: North Sumatra, West Sumatra, Riau and South Sulawesi, with Junus Akbar served as the first general chairman.
Until 1979, a total of 14 regional government officials had been formed, as a minimum requirement to be accepted as a member of KONI, the organization consequently launched the first Indonesia Sepaktakraw League, Kejuaran Nasional Sepak Takraw (National Sepak Takraw Championship), in 1980.
[2] In 1986, Marjoeni Warga Negara was elected as the new general chairman and the PERSERASI was renamed to ‘Persatuan Sepak Takraw Seluruh Indonesia’ (PERSETASI, today as PSTI).
Provincial PSTI administrators (Pengprov) is the governing body of sepaktakraw for the province in Indonesia.