Politap Athletes Win Medals at Provincial Open Karate Championship

Pontianak, 16 November 2025 – Two students have once again brought honor to Politeknik Negeri Ketapang (Ketapang State Polytechnic) through outstanding achievements at the Provincial Open Karate Championship. They are Aidil Saputra from the Road and Bridge Construction Engineering Technology (TRKJJ) Study Program and Bahrul Ilmi from the Machine Maintenance Study Program.

In the competition, both delivered their best performances and brought home several medals. Aidil Saputra won 3rd place in Men's Team Kata and 2nd place in Men's Student Individual Kata. Meanwhile, Bahrul Ilmi also achieved success by winning 3rd place in Men's Team Kata and 3rd place in Men's Student Individual Kata.

This achievement demonstrates the consistent dedication of Politeknik Negeri Ketapang students in developing their interests and talents beyond the academic sphere. It also reflects that student activity development, particularly in karate, is running effectively and fostering competitive young athletes.

The campus expressed appreciation for Bahrul Ilmi's hard work and dedication during the championship. It is hoped that this accomplishment will serve as motivation for other students to continue developing, practicing, and bringing pride to Politeknik Negeri Ketapang in various competitions.

“Congratulations on this outstanding achievement. May this success inspire even greater achievements in the future,” the campus stated in its official message.

With this achievement, Politeknik Negeri Ketapang reaffirms its commitment to nurturing students with strong character, discipline, and a competitive edge. (Finn)