South Lampung, May 30, 2022 – Universitas Teknokrat Indonesia (UTI) has once again demonstrated its prowess in the sporting arena with impressive performances by its archery athletes. At the “Perpani Student and General Circuit Archery Championship” held on May 28-29, 2022, in South Lampung Regency, UTI’s archery team clinched a remarkable total of 2 Gold Medals and 2 Silver Medals in the Individual Recurve Division at 70 Meters.
Competition Overview
The championship, held at the Pengprov Archery Field, Perpani Lampung Candimas Natar Pesawaran, saw participation from 128 archers competing across various categories. The event aimed to enhance the archery potential throughout Lampung Province and was officially opened by Rudi Apriadi, General Chairperson of KONI South Lampung Regency. The competition categories included various distances and bow types, such as standard bow, recurve, and barebow, catering to different skill levels and age groups.
UTI Archery Team Achievements
Fani Fernando, one of UTI’s standout archers, achieved an exceptional performance, winning 2 Gold Medals. Fernando secured 1st place in both the total qualification and individual competition in the 70 m recurve category. Alongside Fernando, Rizky Nic Kevin also performed admirably, earning 2 Silver Medals for 2nd place in both the total qualification and individual competition in the same category.
The recent success follows a series of notable achievements by UTI’s archery team, including:
- 1st Place in Archery UNY Virtual Championship Team Standardbow 40 M (2022)
- 1st Place in Archery UNY Virtual Championship Standard Bow Individual 40 M (2022)
- 1st Place in UNJ Virtual Archery Championship 40 M (2022)
- 1st Place in the Championship RR Radal Standardbow Individual (2022)
- Support and Future Goals
Eko Bagus Fahrizqi, S. Pd., M. Pd., AIFO, the advisor for UKM Archery at Universitas Teknokrat Indonesia, highlighted the importance of continuous training and frequent participation in championships to refine skills. Eko expressed optimism for the future, stating, “Hopefully, Archery Teknokrat Athletes can always compete for Champions at both the National and International Regional levels.” He also extended his gratitude to UTI for the support and facilities provided to the student-athletes.
The championship was officially closed by Kusyoto, S.Pd., M.M., Head of Perpani South Lampung Regency, who emphasized the need for sustainable activities to nurture regional athletes.Dr. H Mahathir Muhammad, SE., MM., Vice Rector of Universitas Teknokrat Indonesia, reaffirmed the university’s commitment to producing exceptional athletes who excel both in sports and academics. This latest triumph underscores UTI’s dedication to fostering talent and achieving excellence in various fields.