Harris Horatius
Alumni of Universitas Prima Indonesia Who Brought Gold at the 2022 Asian Games
Another brilliant achievement was achieved by Universitas Prima Indonesia alumni, Harris Horiatus, in the international arena. At the 2022 Asian Games held at the Xiaoshan Guali Sports Center, Hangzhou, China, Harris managed to bring home the gold medal in the Men's Nanquan/Nangun event on Tuesday (26/9/2023) afternoon WIB.
In the Nanquan event, the athlete born in 1995 collected 9,756 points and a total of 19,506 points. This success made the Indonesian representative beat his competitor from South Korea, Lee Yong Mun, by a narrow margin of 19,472 points, and the representative from Macau, Huang Junhua, with 19,463 points. This achievement marked the first gold medal for the Indonesian wushu team in the Asian Games. This also shows a tremendous improvement from the 2018 Asian Games in Jakarta, where Harris was ranked 9th out of 23 athletes.
Harris Horiatus Profile
Harris Horiatus' biography states that he was born on October 11, 1995 in Medan City, North Sumatra, and has the zodiac sign Libra (September 23 - October 22). Harris studied at the Faculty of Law, Prima Indonesia University in Medan City.
Initially, Harris only made Wushu a hobby, but then fate brought him to become a Wushu athlete. Harris was first selected as a core team in the 2006 National Championship (KerjurNas) in Semarang, where his debut in the world of Wushu was a success, winning a silver medal. In 2015, Harris made his debut as a professional Wushu athlete. He competed in the World Wushu Championships in the Nangun and NanDao events, placing third and fourth. That same year, he also participated in the 2015 SEA Games in Singapore, where he won gold and bronze medals in his debut.
Despite his impressive track record, Harris has also faced a number of significant injuries, including a hip injury in 2010 that sidelined him for two months, as well as a knee injury four years later. In 2019, just three days before the 2019 SEA Games, Harris suffered a serious injury to his left arm when he was accidentally hit by a Wushu sword during training, requiring seven stitches.
Harris Horiatus' International Achievements
Harris Horiatus' international achievements as a Wushu athlete include:
SEA Games
Bronze medal – Singapore 2015, Barehand Duilian
Gold medal – Singapore 2015, Nanquan & Nangun
Silver medal – Philippines 2019, Nanquan
Silver medal – Philippines 2019, Nandao & Nangun
Gold medal – Philippines 2019, Duilian
Bronze medal – Vietnam 2021, Nangun
Silver medal – Vietnam 2021, Nanquan
Silver medal – Cambodia 2023, Nanquan
Silver medal – Cambodia 2023, Nandao & Nangun
Asian Games
Gold medal – China 2022, Nanquan & Nangun
World Championships
Bronze medal – Singapore 2015, Nangun
Bronze medal – Shanghai 2019, Nangun
Gold medal – Shanghai 2019, Duilian
Olympics
Silver medal – Birmingham, Nanquan & Nangun
Harris Horiatus' success is clear evidence of the brilliant achievements that can be achieved by Universitas Prima Indonesia alumni in the international arena, and he is an inspiration for the young generation of Indonesia who have high aspirations in Wushu sports. Harris Horiatus is concrete evidence that Indonesia has great potential in the world of international sports, and his achievements provide hope for the younger generation to pursue their dreams in Wushu sports and other fields. He is an exemplary example that reminds us that with fighting spirit, we can all achieve extraordinary achievements at the international level, make history, and make Indonesia's name famous in the eyes of the world.
News adapted from www.metronews.tv.
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