Ahmad Zigi Zaresta Yuda Explained

Ahmad Zigi Zaresta Yuda
Birth Date:1998 1, df=yes
Birth Place:West Lombok, West Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia
Country:Indonesia
Sport:Karate
Event:Individual kata

Ahmad Zigi Zaresta Yuda (born 14 January 1998)[1] is an Indonesian karateka competing in the men's kata event. He won the gold medal in the men's individual kata event at the 2019 SEA Games held in Manila, Philippines.[2] He also won the gold medal in the men's individual kata event at the 2021 SEA Games held in Hanoi, Vietnam.

Career

At the 2017 Asian Karate Championships held in Astana, Kazakhstan, he won the silver medal in the men's kata event.[3] He repeated this at the 2019 Asian Karate Championships held in Tashkent, Uzbekistan.[4]

In 2018, he won one of the bronze medals in the men's kata event at the Asian Games held in Jakarta, Indonesia.

In June 2021, he competed at the World Olympic Qualification Tournament held in Paris, France hoping to qualify for the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan.[5] In November 2021, he competed in the men's individual kata event at the World Karate Championships held in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. In December 2021, he won the silver medal in his event at the Asian Karate Championships held in Almaty, Kazakhstan.[6] [7]

He won one of the bronze medals in the men's individual kata event at the 2021 Islamic Solidarity Games held in Konya, Turkey.[8] He won the silver medal in the men's individual kata event at the 2022 Asian Karate Championships held in Tashkent, Uzbekistan. In 2023, he competed in the men's kata event at the 2022 Asian Games held in Hangzhou, China.

Achievements

Year Competition Venue RankEvent
2015World Championships Junior[9] [10] Jakarta, Indonesia1stJunior kata
2016Asian Championships Junior[11] Makassar, Indonesia2ndU21 kata
2017Asian ChampionshipsAstana, Kazakhstan2ndIndividual kata
SEA GamesKuala Lumpur, Malaysia2ndIndividual kata
2018Asian GamesJakarta, Indonesia3rdIndividual kata
Karate1 Series A[12] Shanghai, China2ndIndividual kata
2019Asian ChampionshipsTashkent, Uzbekistan2ndIndividual kata
SEA GamesManila, Philippines1stIndividual kata
2021Asian ChampionshipsAlmaty, Kazakhstan2ndIndividual kata
2022Southeast Asian Championships[13] Phnom Penh, Cambodia1stIndividual kata
SEA GamesHanoi, Vietnam1stIndividual kata
ASEAN University GamesUbon Ratchathani, Thailand1stIndividual kata
Islamic Solidarity GamesKonya, Turkey3rdIndividual kata
Asian ChampionshipsTashkent, Uzbekistan2ndIndividual kata
2023Southeast Asian Championships[14] Manila, Philippines1stIndividual kata
SEA GamesPhnom Penh, Cambodia1stIndividual kata

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Karate Results. 2018 Asian Games. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20200419171221/http://www.ocagames.com/orb/files/4/89/AG2018_OfficialResultBook_Karate_v1.0.pdf. 19 April 2020. 19 April 2020.
  2. Web site: Karate Results. 2019 Southeast Asian Games. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20200424201731/https://www.sportdata.org/wkf/ausschreibungen/425/ResultBook_425_20191209_142002.pdf. 24 April 2020. 24 April 2020.
  3. Web site: 2017 Asian Karate Championships. Sportdata – WKF. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20200424124723/https://www.sportdata.org/wkf/ausschreibungen/125/Results.pdf. 24 April 2020. 24 April 2020.
  4. Web site: 2019 Asian Karate Championships Results. World Karate Federation. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20200423202643/https://www.wkf.net/imagenes/campeonatos/akf-seniorresultados-16th-akf-senior-championships-15-21-july-tashkent-uzbekistan-001.pdf. 23 April 2020. 23 April 2020.
  5. Web site: 2021 Karate World Olympic Qualification Tournament Results Book. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20210614115613/https://www.sportdata.org/wkf/ausschreibungen/386/results%20book.pdf. 14 June 2021. 14 June 2021. World Karate Federation.
  6. News: Burke. Patrick. 22 December 2021. Japan top medal table at Asian Karate Championships in Almaty. InsideTheGames.biz. 22 December 2021.
  7. Web site: 2021 Asian Karate Championships Results Book. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20211222173136/https://www.sportdata.org/wkf/ausschreibungen/449/ResultBook.pdf. 22 December 2021. 22 December 2021. Sportdata.org.
  8. Web site: Karate Results Book . https://web.archive.org/web/20220820111044/https://cdn.sportdata.org/4a055a1d-b83c-4a7b-a18a-80a801a00820/ . 20 August 2022 . 21 August 2022 . 2021 Islamic Solidarity Games – sportdata.org.
  9. Web site: Ahmad Zigi, Juara Dunia Karate Pertama Asal Indonesia. Bola. 22 August 2022. id.
  10. Web site: WKF Junior Cadet and U21 Championships.
  11. News: 15th AKF Cadet, Junior & U-21 Championships - Results. Sportdata. 25 July 2023. en.
  12. News: Zigi raih perak WKF Karate 1 Series A Shanghai. oshinfo. 17 June 2023. id.
  13. Web site: Indonesia Raih Empat Medali Emas Kejuaraan SEAKF 2022. Antara. 22 August 2022. id.
  14. News: Karateka INKAI Sabet 5 Medali Emas di SEAKF 2023 Filipina. Detik. 17 June 2023. id.