Banyuwangi – Proud news comes from the world of sports in Banyuwangi. Salah satu atlet karate Aldhea Azarina Bharata (11) from Banyuwangi will represent Indonesia at The Miko karate world championship (Maia International Karate Open) in Maia City, Portugal pada 2-3 next December. The Banyuwangi Princess was the only Indonesian contingent who took part in two competition numbers at once, namely 'Kata'. (move) and 'Kumite' (Fight)
Bupati Ipuk Fiestiandani memberikan semangat dan dukungan secara langsung kepada Aldhea saat bertemu di Lounge Pelayanan Publik, Banyuwangi Regent Office, Monday (20/11/2023)
“Congratulations to Aldhea who will represent Indonesia in the international karate championship. We pray that Aldhea can compete and achieve the best results," said Ipuk encouragingly.
Ipuk also expressed his pride, because it's a class girl 6 SDN 1 At a very young age, Mojopanggung has made many achievements. Aldhea just won two first place medals in the 'Word' category. (move) and 'Kumite' (fight) at the national level karate championship in Jakarta. In international competitions later, it will also compete in those two categories.
“Of course it wasn't easy for Aldhea to get to this point. It takes years of disciplined practice and persistence. Hopefully Aldhea can be an inspiration for Banyuwangi children to be enthusiastic about pursuing achievements,” cetus Bupati Ipuk.
Meanwhile, Aldhea also expressed her hopes for the world championship event she will be participating in. “I want to be champion," he said.
Aldhea also demonstrated the 'Kata' movement (move) the karate he mastered in front of Ipuk. With full power, the moves displayed by Dhea invited everyone's admiration.
“Keren, It's no surprise that you can become champion. Hopefully the results of the match will be the best," said Ipuk.
Karate coach Aldea, Firda Dian Pramana, say, The category that students participate in is Beginners for ages below 12 year. Previously to prepare for this competition, Aldhea has undergone a training center program (TC) at the national training camp (National Training) Jakarta on 4-15 Last November.
"After that, we returned to Banyuwangi and continued with the program that had been given reference by the National Training Center. Later we will leave again for the second TC on the date 25-27 tomorrow. Just dated 29 will fly to Portugal. The competition itself will take place on 2-3 December," he explained.
Meanwhile, Aldhea's mother, Rina Mayasari said her daughter had participated in the karate club since second grade in elementary school. Before finally being sent to represent Indonesia in the current international competition, Aldhea previously won karate competitions at district level.
“Initially the school took part in district level karate competitions, then join the district level, new national level. Thank God he always won first place until finally he was sent to international level,said Rina. (*)
