Singaraja – Undiksha Faculty of Education (FIP) students, on behalf of Gede Pasek Maha Putra, Komang Agus Ari Wibawa from Elementary School Teacher Education Study Program (PGSD), and I Wayan Gede Darsana from Educational Technology Study Program (TP) who are members of the Gerak team Jalan Adult Men 45 Kilometers, managed to make the alma mater proud by winning third place. Undiksha Chancellor, who is also an academic from the Faculty of Education, Prof. Dr. I Nyoman Jampel, M.Pd., released the team that is the pride of the best campus in North Bali, by starting at the Celukan Bawang Village Public Square, Gerokgak District, Buleleng Regency on Sunday, (14/08/2022) evening. This category also concludes a series of walking competitions organized by the Buleleng Regency Indonesian National Sports Committee (KONI), in order to celebrate the 77th Independence Day of the Republic of Indonesia.
The fighting spirit of the team with breast number 12 paid off, how could it not be, after taking special training for approximately 1 (one) month, the Undiksha team recorded a score of 886.83 and became the first team to successfully touch the finish line with a complete formation at the Sports Arena ( GOR) Bhuana Patra, Singaraja.
Confirmed, I Wayan Gede Darsana expressed his pride in being able to contribute his first achievements to faculties and institutions. The Young Ganesha of the Faculty of Education hopes that Undiksha can increase its championship title in the coming years. “In the future I hope that Undiksha’s progress will be more advanced, and able to maintain and even increase its championship title,” he said. This achievement received full appreciation from the Deputy Dean for Student and Alumni Affairs, Dr. Putu Aditya Antara, S.Pd., M.Pd., who represented the Dean of FIP Undiksha, said that the walking competition at the momentum of the Republic of Indonesia’s Independence Day was able to foster the spirit of Nationalism and was considered to be able to foster a sense of love for the Motherland. “We from the leadership really appreciate the achievements achieved by FIP Undiksha students, of course this is a very positive thing, to foster a sense of nationalism and a fighting spirit within students,” he concluded. (hms Dewa Nida)