USH Students Win Gold and Bronze Medals at the 2025 Gamada Open International Karate Championship

Mahasiswa USH Meraih Medali Emas dan Perunggu di Kejuaraan Karate Gamada Open Internasional 2025

Yogyakarta, 25 February 2025 – Universitas Sugeng Hartono (USH) student, Feren Oliviana, has once again made an international mark. At the 2025 Gamada Open International Karate Championship held at GOR Pancasila, Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM), Yogyakarta, from 21 to 23 February 2025, Feren secured 1st place in the Individual Student category and 3rd place in the University Women’s Kumite 50 kg category.

Feren trained under the guidance of Senpai Sugeng Mulyono and received full support from her father. Through hard work, intensive training, and an unwavering spirit, she successfully outperformed competitors from top universities across Indonesia.

Mahasiswa USH Meraih Medali Emas dan Perunggu di Kejuaraan Karate Gamada Open Internasional 2025

“Facing many competitors, I stayed optimistic and focused on my goal. I always remembered the message, ‘Never look at who your opponent is—make them see who they’re up against.’ This achievement is a testament to hard work and the support of my coach and family,” said Feren.

She defeated tough opponents from Universitas Gadjah Mada and Universitas Esa Unggul in the Women’s University Kumite 50 kg category. In the Individual Student category, Feren also triumphed over competitors from Poltekkes Yogyakarta, proving her skills in this prestigious championship.

The Acting Rector of Universitas Sugeng Hartono, Fitria Hayu Palupi, expressed her appreciation for Feren’s achievement. “This accomplishment is a source of pride and proves that USH students can compete on the international stage. Hopefully, this will inspire other students to keep achieving,” she said.

The championship featured athletes from various universities and served as a competitive platform for karate practitioners at the international level. Feren’s achievement demonstrates the quality and dedication of Universitas Sugeng Hartono students in sports, particularly karate.

Universitas Sugeng Hartono continues to support the development of students’ talents in both academic and non-academic fields and is committed to providing the best facilities to help them achieve greater accomplishments.