Winning Gold, Agni Wins at the 2024 Junior Wushu World Championship

Jakarta, Todaysgist.com – Indonesian wushu athlete Agni Agustine Dimonim has scored another achievement for Merah Putih. He made a surprise by winning a gold medal at the XXI/2024 Aceh-North Sumatra National Sports Week (PON) and was again a star at the 2024 Junior Wushu World Championship which took place in Brunei Darussalam, Friday (27/9/2024).

Agni won a gold medal in the number nandao women’s B category with 8,870 points. The 14 year old girl who previously won the silver medal in the Nanquan number successfully beat host athlete Brunei Darussalam, Wan

“I definitely felt very happy and didn’t expect the results, because the training period was very short,” said Agni when contacted by media crew.

He is very grateful to God and grateful to his coaches such as Jiaolian Herman, Jiaolian David, and Jiaolian Probo who accompanied him during the match. Apart from that, Sasana Rajawali Sakti and SMPK Santo Paulus were also allowed to appear in the World Championships.

Agni’s success was followed by Hideki Hartanto who won the nandao gold medal in the men’s junior C category and Lawrence Dean Kurnia who won the nandao gold in the men’s junior A category. Previously, Zivan Abimanyu Rasenderia won gold in the Changquan number in the men’s junior C category.

The Manager of the Indonesian Wushu Team, Herman Wijaya, said that the Indonesian Wushu Team had pocketed four gold, six silver and five bronze. The opportunity to increase the number of gold medals is still open with the appearance of four Indonesian sanda athletes in the semifinals. They are, Bagus Pratama Surato (48 kg, pre-junior men), Kiemas Sakti Negara (52 kg pre-junior men), Genea Elyos Silaban (52 kg junior men), and Adriana Rosa Aurela Putri (48 kg junior women).

“Hopefully the book can add another gold medal,” said Herman Wijaya.

List of Indonesian athletes who won medals at the 2024 Junior Wushu World Championship:

Gold Medal:
1. Zivan Abimanyu Rasenderia (Changquan Category C Junior Men).
2. Lawrence Dean Kurnia (Nandao Category A Junior Men)
3. Hideki Hartanto (Nandao Category C Junior Men)
4. Agni Agustine Dimonim (Nandao Category B Junior Women)

Silver Medal:
1. Kylie Kwok (Cangquan Category B Women)
2. Agni Agustine Dimonim (Cangquan Category B Junior Women)
3. Piper Dabielle Tirto (Cangquan Category C Women)
4. Billie Karina The (Daoshu Category B Junior Women)
5. Kylie Kwok (Jianshu Category A Junior Women)
6. Thalia Marvelina Tanzil (Nandao Category A Junior Women)

Bronze Medal:
1. Richard Dean Kurnia (Changquan Category B Junior Men)
2. Billie Karina The (Changquan Category B Junior Women)
3. Joshua Priya Gunardi (Jianshu Category A Junior Men)
4. Thalia Marvelina Tanzil (Nandao Category A Junior Women)
5. Nabil Fa’iq Salman Al Farizi (Men’s Taiji Quan Category A).