Army Chief Of Staff Gives 2 Weeks Of Money, Motorcycle And Leave To 'Privates Of SEA Games Contingent

Army Chief Of Staff General TNI Dudung Abdurachman (left) took a photo with one of the award-winning soldiers/ANTARA/Genta Tenri Mawangi

JAKARTA - Army Chief of Staff (KSAD) General TNI Dudung Abdurachman gave certificates of awards, money, motorbikes, and 2 weeks leave to TNI AD soldiers who are members of the 2023 Cambodian SEA Games Indonesia Contingent.

The prize was given by Dudung as a form of appreciation from the leadership of the Indonesian Army for the achievements and achievements made by the soldiers and one member of Persit KCK in the Southeast Asian multi-branch sports competition.

"I, as the Army Chief of Staff, feel incredibly happy and very honored because my children are struggling at the Cambodian SEA Games," said the Army Chief of Staff as quoted by ANTARA, Wednesday, May 24.

Dudung explained that the struggle of the soldiers who are members of the Indonesian contingent at the 2023 Cambodian SEA Games is certainly not easy so they deserve appreciation and appreciation for their hard work.

"Of course we need to be grateful for this. I as the Army Chief of Staff and the ranks of the Indonesian Army express my respect, gratitude, and extraordinary appreciation to our colleagues who have brought the good name of the nation and state," said Dudung Abdurachman.

At the 32nd SEA Games of Cambodia 2023, there were 22 Army personnel who strengthened the Indonesian contingent, namely 18 soldiers and one member of Persit KCK as athletes, one coach, and two managers.

From that competition, TNI AD personnel contributed 7 gold medals, 4 silver medals, and 10 bronze medals.

The Indonesian contingent at the SEA Games event in Cambodia ranks third with a total of 276 medals, with details of 87 gold, 80 silver, and 109 bronze medals. Right above Indonesia, Thailand is the runner-up with a total of 312 medals, then Vietnam won the overall title with 359 medals.

In the award ceremony at the TNI AD Headquarters, Dudung guaranteed that the soldiers who won the 2023 Cambodian SEA Games would be promoted quickly.

"The athletes who are head Sergeants will be immediately called. Without a test. The Kopral ones, who are direct officers. Then, after this I will give them 2 weeks leave. Go back to his village, yes," said Kasad during the ceremony.

The following is a list of Indonesian Army athletes and Persit KCK who won gold, silver and bronze medals at the 2023 SEA Games in Cambodia:

Athletic Sports

1. First Lieutenant Inf Agus Prayogo, Secapa TNI AD, Marathon 42K (Medali Emas),

2. Sertu Pandu Sukarya, Secapa TNI AD, distance of 3,000 Meters of STC (Medali Bronze),

3. Praka Rikki Marthin Luther Simbolon, Yon Zipur 9 Kostrad, 10,000 meters (Emas Medal) distance,

Pencak Silat Sports

Sertu (K) Nia Ramadani, Yonhub Pushubad (Medali Perak),

Kun Bokator Sports Branch

1. Pratu Samuel F Wouw, Ministry of Defense (Medali Perunggu),

2. Serka (K) Maylen Christy Aupe, Pusdiklatpassus Kopassus, Combat Class 60 Kg (Medali

Bronze)

Aquathlon Sports

Sertu Aloysius Reckyardo, Yon Arhanud 15, Aquathlon Relay (Medali Perak)

Swimming Fins Sports

Sertu (K) Ressa Kania Dewi, Pussenarmed, 4 x 100 meters Mixed Fins Swimming (estafet) Bifines (Medali Emas), 100 meters Women's Individual Bifine (Medali Perak), and 50 meters Women's Individual Bifine (Medali Bronze),

Karate Sports

1. Sertu Sandy Firmansyah, Yon Zikon 14 Pusziad, Individual 84 Kg Kumite (Medali Emas), Men's Committee (Medali Bronze),

2. Sertu (K) Dessyinta Banurea, Pusziad, 68 Kg Individual Class of Women's Committee (Medali Perunggu), Kumite Putri (Medali Perunggu),

3. Serda Tegar Januar, Jasdam III/Slw, Men's Committee (Medali Perunggu),

Tennis Soft Sports

Sertu Fernando Sanger, Pusbekangad, Soft Tennis Team (Medali Emas),

Boxing Sports

Sertu (K) Ratna Sari Devi, Puspalad, Women's 57 kg Bulu Class (Medali Perak),

Women's Indoor Volleyball Sport

Nandita Ayu Salsabila (Member of Persit KCK Korem 074/Warastratama) Kodam IV/Diponegoro, Wife of Sertu Aji Maulana Rem 074/Wrt Dam IV/Diponegoro (Medali Perunggu),

Rowing Sports

Sertu Andri Agus Maulana, Dodik Belanegara Rindam/III Slw, Rowing 500 meters 12 crew (Medali Emas), Rowing 800 meters 12 meters (Medali Emas) distance,

Taekwondo Sports

First Sergeant Adam Yazid, Pussintelad (Medali Perunggu).