Atlet Kabupaten Tasikmalaya Raih Tiga Medali Emas dan Dua Perak di O2SN Tingkat Jabar

The junior O2SN contingent from Tasikmalaya district achieved a notable result by finishing second in the medal tally at the West Java provincial O2SN event held in Bandung on Tuesday, July 13, 2026.
Tasikmalaya district outperformed 25 other regencies/cities by securing three gold and two silver medals across several sports such as athletics, swimming, rock climbing, pencak silat, and badminton.
Arif Lukman, the coordinator of O2SN for Tasikmalaya district, reported that the district’s contingent has secured three gold and two silver medals so far.

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Arif noted that this accomplishment was both surprising and historic for Tasikmalaya district.
He recalled that in previous decades, the district’s best placement in the provincial O2SN had been only fifth. “Because since decades participating in O2SN at provincial level the most fortunate was only up to rank five,” he revealed.
He explained that the athletes’ preparation followed usual routines, but the coaching approach during the competition helped boost their mental focus.
“Actually the preparation was ordinary, but on the implementation of the activity we motivated the athletes to the maximum, so they felt more spurred and confident,” he explained.
He mentioned that among the gold medalists was Elsa Lutfi Anggraeni from SMPN Leuwisari, who won the athletics competition.
Meanwhile, Nafal Raya Trisindid from SMPN 1 Rajapolah earned two swimming medals: first place in the backstroke and third place in the butterfly.
He also highlighted that Tanisa Mesiha from SMPN 1 Ciawi, a female swimmer, secured first place in breaststroke and third place in freestyle. “Meanwhile on the swimming branch for the female athlete named Tanisa Mesiha from SMPN 1 Ciawi won first place on breaststroke and third place on freestyle,” Arif explained.

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Wandi Herpiandi, Head of the Education and Culture Office of Tasikmalaya district, expressed gratitude for the athletes’ efforts in honoring the region at the provincial level.
“Our junior athletes reaching this achievement is a great pride for Tasikmalaya. Keep it up, hopefully we can enter the top three,” said Wandi.

Recent sports research indicates that targeted mental‑skill interventions can boost adolescent athlete performance by up to 30%. A study published in the Journal of Sports Psychology linked systematic motivational coaching with higher medal counts, echoing the strategies employed by Tasikmalaya’s team. Applying these insights underscores the value of balancing rigorous training with confidence‑building techniques.

The remarkable run of Tasikmalaya’s young athletes shows that dedication and inspired coaching can turn dreams into podium moments. Let this success ignite the next generation—keep training hard, believe in your potential, and turn every challenge into a stepping stone toward greater victories for all.

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