2023 Asian Games: Harris Contributes Third Gold to Indonesia from Wushu
JAKARTA – Athlete Harris Horatius added a gold medal for Indonesia in the wushu sport. This is the third gold won by the Red and White contingent.
Harris emerged as the best in the Nanquan and Nangun all-around numbers when appearing at the XSG Sports Center Taolu, China, Tuesday, September 26 2023 afternoon Western Indonesian Time (WIB).
In total, Harris managed to score 19,506 (9,756 and 9,750). The athlete born in 1995 defeated his opponents from South Korea Lee Yongmun and Hong Kong Lau Chi Ling in Nanquan.
Meanwhile, in Nangun, Harris surpassed Macau athletes Huang Junhua and Lee Yongmun in points. Yongmun was entitled to silver, while Huang Jun Hua took home the bronze medal.
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Indonesia has previously secured two gold medals in shooting sports. The two medals were presented by the same athlete, namely Muhammad Sejahtera Dwi Putra.
Two gold medals from Sejahtera Dwi Putra each came from the men's 10-meter running target and 10-meter running target mixed run. In total, Indonesia has secured nine medals.
The details are three gold, one silver, and five bronze medals. One silver was also obtained from the wushu sport through Edgar Xavier Marvelo from the men's changquan number.