Profile Of Made Rita Kusuma Dewi, Speed Climbing Athlete Who Wins Gold At IFSC 2023

Desak Made Rita Kusuma Dewi (Photo: Antara)

YOGYAKARTA In this article, the profile of Made Rita Kusuma Dewi, a rock climbing athlete who succeeded in making Indonesia proud in an international event.

It is known, on Friday, August 11, 2023, Made Rita Kusuma Dewi managed to bring home a gold medal at the 2023 IFSC Climbing World Championship.

In the event, he recorded a time of 6.49 seconds to be the best in the final which was staged in Bern, Switzerland

He is ahead of United States rock climbing athlete Emma Hunt who carved a time of 6.67 seconds.

The two athletes are Polish rock climbing athlete Alesandra Miroslaw. He defeated compatriot Aleksandra Kalucka in the race for third place.

This achievement in Switzerland is the first gold medal to be inscribed by Desak Made throughout his participation in the IFSC championship.

Apart from being named world champion at the women's speed, Made Rita also secured tickets for the upcoming 2024 Paris Olympics.

Made Rita Kusuma Dewi is a speed climbing athlete born in Buleleng, Bali on January 26, 2001.

Since 2018, the owner of the real name Desak Made Rita Kusuma Dewi has represented Indonesia in international rock climbing events, both in speed, lead, and boulder numbers. In this contestation, Desak is often a subscription to the top three winners.

Quoted from the International Federation of Sport Climbing (IFSC) page, the urge was once the 2nd winner in an international rock climbing event staged in the United States (2023), Indonesia (2023), and Korea (2023).

In addition, Desak also had time to feel the 3rd place when competing in Korea (2023) and France (2023).

Desak has known rock climbing since he was in grade 2 of elementary school (SD). At that time, Desak was accidentally invited to the location of the climbing wall located in Singaraja City Park, Buleleng Regency.

Since then, Desak has been fond of rock climbing and in the future he has been asked to represent the Province of Bali to compete in the sport climbing championship.

In the national rock climbing championship, Desak won two gold medals for the Speed World Record Youth A Putri and Boulder Youth A Women through the National Championship of the Age Group in Riau in 2018.

It didn't stop there, at the XXX Papua PON 2021, Desak also managed to bring home a gold medal after posting a time of 7.01 seconds.

The expertise of Desak in rock climbing brought him to compete in the international arena.

When participating in the 2018 Asian Youth Championship in Chongqing, China, she was ranked 4th in the women's Speed Youth number. Now, Desak is often deployed to participate in the rock climbing world championship held by IFSC.

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