I Gusti Agung Dyah Cahyaninggrat, a student of the Faculty of Psychology UGM, managed to scent the name of UGM in the International championships held by the Penang Judo Association. Dyah and 11 other students from UKM Judo UGM participated in Judo Championship Circuit 2 years 2019 championship in Penang, Malaysia on 23 April 2019.
It is an annual championship that was attended by 124 participants from 16 countries in Asia. The championship was held for 2 days. There are two categories in this event: Art category (word) and individual category. The art category (word) is carried out on the first day of the senior and junior class individual categories on the second day.
The team of Judo is lowering 1 spouse to a category of words and 10 athletes for individual categories. The coach of UKM Judo UGM, Mochamad Zamroni, paired with Adyawarnan Putut Putrama from the vocational school dropped in the word Class (art). While 10 athletes are derived in the category of the individual is Ainurrizqi from the Faculty of Biology, Gregory Panji Pramudya of the Faculty of MIPA, Ma’rifatus Sa’adah from the Faculty of Humanities, Fakhrul Islam from the Faculty of Law, I Gusti Agung Dyah Cahyaninggrat of the Faculty of Psychology, Kautsar Muhammad Wiroto of the Faculty of Psychology, Afina Yolla Tima from the Faculty of Forestry, Adyawarnan Putut Putrama from the vocational school, Rayna Ahmadasfran Hadiyantono of Vocational School ,In addition, there is Talitha Sahda Fermana from the vocational school acting as team manager.
The result of the team at UGM in this championship was 5 silver medals and 3 bronze medals. The first silver medal was obtained from the category of Words (art) by Mochamad Zamroni and Adyawarnan Putut Putrama from the vocational school, for the individual category the team of UGM managed to get 4 silver medals on behalf of I Gusti Agung Dyah Cahyaninggrat in the 48kg junior woman class, Afina Yolla Tima in 44kg Junior woman class, Adyawarnan Putut Putrama in the senior man class 60kg, and Mochamad Zamroni in senior grade 66kg. Three bronze medals were won in individual categories by Ma’rifatus Sa’adah in the Junior woman 57kg class, Rayna Ahmadasfran Hadiyantono in the junior man 81kg class, and Fakhrul Islam in the senior man class of 90kg.
The results obtained by Team Judo are not maximal because of the 10 athletes who competed no one has managed to bring home the gold medal. “Judo team is actually able to achieve more results, but it turns out that the game is much in domination by the trigger team Malaysia. All the silver medals that we get, is the result of the final party that all Judo athletes are dealing with the trigger athlete of Malaysia. The event was most likely organized to prepare the Malaysian athletes in the face of the Philippine Sea Games 2019. I also made this event as a preparation for the athletes of Judo UGM in the face of POMNAS that will be held several months ahead. From this game, I understand there are still many things that I have to improve to increase the achievement of UKM in the Judo, “said Zamroni, Thursday (2/5) at the University of Judo, UGM student Arena.