Tuban Yudo Athletes Win Medals at POPDA XIV East Java”/>THREE judo athletes from the Tuban Regency contingent, East Java, achieved brilliant achievements at the XIV East Java Regional Student Sports Week (POPDA) 2024.
In the sport of judo, three athletes from Tuban won medals in their respective classes. Ratna Sulistyo Wati, a talented athlete in the -44 kg class, managed to win a gold medal after showing her superiority in the competition.
A similar achievement was also achieved by Anisyabella Septiya Alziziah who performed brilliantly in the -40 kg class and successfully brought home a gold medal. Meanwhile, Fambudi Wicaksono, who fought in the -50 kg class, won a silver medal, adding to the medal collection for the Tuban contingent.
Head of the Tuban Culture, Youth and Sports and Tourism Service (Disbudporapar), Mohammad Emawan Putra, expressed high appreciation for the achievements of the judo athletes.
According to him, this success reflects the hard work and dedication of student athletes in Tuban Regency. “We are very proud of the achievements of Ratna, Anisyabella and Fambudi. This is the result of intensive training and collaboration between various parties who play a role in advancing the world of sports in Tuban,” said Emawan, yesterday.
According to him, this achievement also shows the development of student sports in Tuban Regency, especially in judo. Previously, the Tuban contingent had also achieved achievements at POPDA XIV.
Among other things, through taekwondo athlete, Baihaqi Fajar Dwi Saputro, who won a bronze medal in the Junior Kyorugi Men’s O-78 Kg category. Apart from that, swimming athlete Sarah Dominique also contributed a bronze medal in the 50 meter backstroke event in the swimming event held in Bangkalan Regency.
The 2024 East Java POPDA event was attended by thousands of athletes from all districts/cities in East Java and took place with great enthusiasm. This positive result further motivates the Tuban contingent to win more medals in other sports that are still being competed.
It is hoped that support and prayers from the community will be an incentive for athletes to continue to excel and make Tuban Regency proud in this provincial level student sports event. (D-2)
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What significant factors contributed to the recent success of Tuban’s judo athletes at the XIV East Java Regional Student Sports Week (POPDA) 2024, as discussed by Mr. Emawan?
**Interview with Mohammad Emawan, Head of Tuban Culture, Youth and Sports and Tourism Service**
**Host:** Good morning, Mr. Emawan. Thank you for joining us today to discuss the recent achievements of the Tuban judo athletes at the XIV East Java Regional Student Sports Week (POPDA) 2024.
**Emawan:** Good morning! Thank you for having me.
**Host:** First off, congratulations on the fantastic performance of your athletes! Can you tell us about the standout performances that caught your attention?
**Emawan:** Absolutely! This year, we had three exceptional athletes represent Tuban. Ratna Sulistyo Wati in the -44 kg class and Anisyabella Septiya Alziziah in the -40 kg class both won gold medals, which is an incredible achievement. Additionally, Fambudi Wicaksono secured a silver medal in the -50 kg class. Their hard work and dedication truly paid off.
**Host:** Winning multiple medals is no small feat. What do you think contributed to their success this time?
**Emawan:** I believe it’s a combination of rigorous training, strong coaching, and the athletes’ determination. Our local judo club has been working hard to prepare these athletes, and their commitment to excellence really shone through during the competition. The support from our community also played a significant role, providing motivation for the athletes.
**Host:** It’s great to hear the community is involved! How do you think these achievements will impact the judo scene in Tuban going forward?
**Emawan:** I am optimistic that these victories will inspire more young people in Tuban to take up judo and participate in sports. Success stories like these can attract new talent and encourage existing athletes to pursue their goals. We plan to leverage this momentum by organizing more local tournaments and training camps to further develop our athletes.
**Host:** That sounds like a solid plan! Looking ahead, are there any upcoming events where we might see these athletes again?
**Emawan:** Yes, we are eagerly preparing for future competitions, including national level tournaments. We’re excited to see how our athletes will perform on larger stages, especially as some of them are aiming for higher competitions, including preparations for events like the 2024 Paris Olympics.
**Host:** Exciting times ahead! Thank you, Mr. Emawan, for sharing these insights and congratulations again on the success of your athletes.
**Emawan:** Thank you! It was a pleasure to be here. Let’s continue to support our athletes and celebrate their achievements.
**Host:** Absolutely! This is a fantastic example of talent and community spirit coming together. Thank you to our audience for tuning in.
