BANDUNG, UNIKOM – The Badminton Student Activity Unit (UKM) of the Indonesian Computer University (UNIKOM) has once again achieved non-academic success at the 2025 Bumi Siliwangi National Badminton Championship. Held at the Sport Hall of the Indonesia University of Education (UPI) in Bandung, the event took place from August 4-9, 2025. During the event, the UNIKOM badminton team successfully won the overall championship title, bringing home 2 gold medals and 1 silver medal.
This annual championship is a flagship event of the UPI Badminton Club, organized in collaboration with the West Java Badminton Association (PBSI). The tournament was highly competitive, featuring athletes from various universities and national badminton clubs, including representatives from the UNIKOM Badminton Club, with the following results: 1st Place Mixed Doubles: Fajar Putra Setiawan (Management) and Khashia Aqila Sasmita (Management), Second Place in Mixed Doubles: Divya Clarisa Ayuni (Management), and First Place in Men’s Doubles: Fajar Putra Setiawan (Management).
The series of activities began with registration and a technical meeting, followed by the preliminary round, quarterfinals, semifinals, and a lively final match. In addition to being a competition for achievement, the event also served as a means to strengthen ties between universities, improve the quality of young athletes, and reinforce the image of universities as centers for sports development.
The Director of Student Affairs at UNIKOM and Advisor to the UNIKOM Badminton Club, Andrias Darmayadi, S.IP., M.Si., Ph.D., expressed his pride and appreciation for the team’s achievements. “Alhamdulillah, the Badminton Club has once again achieved a proud accomplishment by winning the Overall Champion title at the 2025 Bumi Siliwangi National Championship. Following their previous achievements at the UNY FEST CUP 2025, I extend my highest appreciation to all athletes, the coaching staff, and officials for their hard work. This achievement serves as a beautiful gift for UNIKOM on its 25th anniversary. I hope the Badminton Club can consistently contribute to achievements at the regional, national, and even international levels,” he concluded.
Through these achievements, the UNIKOM Badminton Club has further established itself as one of the leading student sports organizations in Indonesia, while also demonstrating UNIKOM’s commitment to supporting the development of student potential in both academic and non-academic fields. (Directorate of Hms & Pro)
