Hanifan Yudani Kusumah

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Hanifan Yudani Kusumah
Born (1997-10-25) 25 October 1997 (age 26)
Bandung, West Java, Indonesia
ResidenceIndonesia
Height165 cm (5 ft 5 in)[1]
StylePencak silat
Medal record
Men's pencak silat
Representing  Indonesia
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2016 Denpasar[2] 55–60 kg
Silver medal – second place 2022 Melaka 60–65 kg
Asian Games
Gold medal – first place 2018 Jakarta–Palembang 55-60 kg
SEA Games
Silver medal – second place
2019 Philippines
60-65 kg
Bronze medal – third place
2017 Kuala Lumpur
55-60 kg

Hanifan Yudani Kusumah (born 25 October 1997) is an Indonesian pencak silat practitioner. He won a gold medal in the 2018 Asian Games, after previously winning a bronze medal in the 2017 SEA Games.

Biography

Hanifan hugging Joko Widodo and Prabowo Subianto.

Hanifan was born in Bandung, West Java on 25 October 1997. His father Dani Wisnu, who was also a silat practitioner and was part of the national-level selection in 2005, had begun training him in pencak silat when he was in second grade of elementary school. Hanifan's mother Dewi Yanti Kosasih was also a silat practitioner who had participated in international competitions. Later on, Hanifan joined a silat academy, named "Perguruan Silat Tadjimalela".[3][4]

He first participated in competitions in 2010, when he won a silver medal in a local competition between Tadjimalela students.

Pekan Olahraga Nasional event on 2016, Hanifan won a gold medal.[6] Later that year, Hanifan won a silat world championship in Denpasar.[7]

In 2017, Hanifan also won a gold medal in the Belgium Open 2017 tournament.[8] Later that year, during the 2017 SEA Games, Hanifan won a bronze medal.[9] He then won a silver medal in the 2019 SEA Games.[10]

Asian Games

Hanifan was part of the Indonesian contingent in the 2018 Asian Games, where he was in the C (55-60 kg) weight class. On August 29, he defeated Vietnamese athlete Nguyễn Thái Linh 3-2 to win gold, the 29th for the contingent and the 13th for Indonesia from the sport.[11]

After receiving the gold medal, Hanifan headed to the VIP section where

2019 presidential election, and the hug was seen as a symbol of unity.[12][13] An image of the occasion later posted to Widodo's Instagram account was liked over 1 million times,[14] and the image also became a trending topic on Twitter.[3]

He was Indonesia's flagbearer during the games' closing ceremony.[15] Shortly after the Asian Games, Hanifan married fellow Indonesian pencak silat athlete Pipiet Kamelia, with Sports and Youth Minister Imam Nahrawi as witness.[16]

Awards and nominations

Award Year Category Result Ref.
Golden Award SIWO PWI 2019 Best Male Athlete Nominated [17]
Favorite Male Athlete Won [18]
Indonesian Sport Awards 2018 Favorite Male Athlete Nominated [19]

Achievements

International Games / Tournaments
Year Venue Event Result Games / Tournaments
2016 Denpasar, Indonesia Men's tanding Class C (55–60 kg) 1st place, gold medalist(s) Gold 17th World Pencak Silat Championships[20]
2017 Antwerp, Belgium Men's tanding Class C (55–60 kg) 1st place, gold medalist(s) Gold Belgium Open[21]
2017 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Men's tanding Class C (55–60 kg) 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Bronze
SEA Games
2018 Antwerp, Belgium Men's tanding Class C (55–60 kg) 1st place, gold medalist(s) Gold Belgium Open[22]
2018 Jakarta, Indonesia Men's tanding Class C (55–60 kg) 1st place, gold medalist(s) Gold Asian Games[23]
2019 Antwerp, Belgium Men's tanding Class D (60–65 kg) 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Bronze Belgium Open[24]
2019 Subic Bay, Philippines Men's tanding Class D (60–65 kg) 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Silver
SEA Games
2022 Melaka, Malaysia Men's tanding Class D (60–65 kg) 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Silver 19th World Pencak Silat Championships[25]

References

  1. ^ "Wujud Rumah Pesilat Hanifan Yudani Kusumah, Cukup Mewah dan Tampak Sepi". Tribun Jabar (in Indonesian). 30 August 2018. Retrieved 14 November 2018.
  2. ^ "Indonesia Raih Juara Dunia Pencak Silat". Tirto. Retrieved 26 July 2022.
  3. ^ a b "Profil Hanifan Yudani Kusumah". VIVA (in Indonesian). Retrieved 15 November 2018.
  4. ^ "Dewi Yanti Kosasih,mantan pesilat putri Jawa Barat". Silat Indonesia (in Indonesian). 26 August 2009. Retrieved 15 November 2018.
  5. ^ Haryanto, Nur (14 December 2016). "Hanifan Ingin Jadi Pesilat Tangguh di Tingkat Dunia". Tempo (in Indonesian). Retrieved 15 November 2018.
  6. ^ Puspitasari, Siska Nirmala (29 August 2018). "Hanifan Mengaku Spontan Peluk Jokowi-Prabowo". Pikiran Rakyat (in Indonesian). Retrieved 15 November 2018.
  7. ^ "Rebut Emas Kejuaraan Dunia, Ini Ambisi Hanifan Berikutnya". Tempo (in Indonesian). 11 December 2016. Retrieved 15 November 2018.
  8. ^ "Kuasai Sejumlah Nomor, Pencak Silat Indonesia Juara Umum Belgia Open 2017". Okezone (in Indonesian). 10 May 2017. Retrieved 15 November 2018.
  9. ^ "Enam Medali Emas Tak Mampu Dongkrak Posisi Indonesia". Warta Kota (in Indonesian). 30 August 2017. Retrieved 15 November 2018.
  10. ^ "SEA Games 2019: Hanifan Kusumah Raup Medali Perak". Kumparan (in Indonesian). 5 December 2019. Retrieved 5 December 2019.
  11. ^ Al Umam, Hanief Syafi (29 August 2018). "Hanifan Yudani Kalahkan Pesilat Vietnam, Indonesia Raih Emas Ke-29". KOMPAS (in Indonesian). Retrieved 15 November 2018.
  12. ^ "Kicking down divisiveness: Jokowi and Prabowo share sweet group hug with pencak silat champion". coconuts.co. 30 August 2018. Retrieved 15 November 2018.
  13. ^ Ganesha, Amal (30 August 2018). "Pencak Silat Unites Jokowi and Prabowo at Asian Games". Jakarta Globe. Retrieved 15 November 2018.
  14. ^ R., Jeko Iqbal (30 August 2018). "Foto Pelukan Jokowi-Prabowo Kantongi 1 Juta Likes di Instagram". liputan6.com (in Indonesian). Retrieved 15 November 2018.
  15. ^ Susanto (2 September 2018). "Hanifan Bawa Bendera Indonesia di Penutupan Asian Games 2018". SINDOnews.com (in Indonesian). Retrieved 15 November 2018.
  16. ^ "Menpora Jadi Saksi Nikah Dua Atlet Pencak Silat Penyumbang Emas Asian Games 2018". kemenpora.go.id (in Indonesian). Archived from the original on 16 November 2018. Retrieved 15 November 2018.
  17. ^ Media, Kompas Cyber (2019-02-05). "Nomine Penerima Penghargaan Golden Award SIWO PWI Pusat 2019 Halaman all". KOMPAS.com (in Indonesian). Retrieved 2021-09-20.
  18. ^ "Golden Award SIWO PWI Pusat 2019 Beri Energi dan Motivasi pada Pelaku Olahraga kata Imam Nahrawi". Tribunnews.com (in Indonesian). Retrieved 2021-09-20.
  19. ^ "Daftar Lengkap Nominasi dan Pemenang Indonesian Sport Awards 2018" (in Indonesian). Tribunnews. 24 November 2018. Retrieved 24 November 2018.
  20. ^ "World Championships 2016". Epsf. Retrieved 8 July 2022.
  21. ^ "Indonesia Meraih Empat Belas Medali Dalam Ajang Belgia Open 2017". PSHT Unit ITB. Retrieved 8 July 2022.
  22. ^ "Pencak Silat Kantongi 6 Emas di Belgia Wewey Wita Cetak Hattrick". Nysnmedia. Retrieved 8 July 2022.
  23. ^ "Hanifan Yudani Kusumah Raih Emas ke 29 Indonesia di Asian Games 2018". Detik. Retrieved 8 July 2022.
  24. ^ "Keren Atlet Pencak Silat Borong Delapan Emas di Belgia". Newsreal. Retrieved 8 July 2022.
  25. ^ "Indonesia Raih Predikat Juara Umum di Kejuaraan Pencak Silat Dunia". Liputan 6. Retrieved 1 August 2022.
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