Robi Syianturi

Indonesian long-distance runner From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Robi Syianturi (born 8 January 1998) is a professional male long-distance runner from Indonesia. He is the current Indonesian national record holder for the half marathon, which he achieved at the 2024 Gold Coast Marathon,[7] and also the marathon, which he achieved at the 2024 Valencia Marathon.[8] Syianturi earned a bronze medal in the 5,000 m race during the 2023 SEA Games in Cambodia.[9]

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Robi Syianturi
Personal information
Full nameRobi Syianturi
NationalityIndonesia
Born (1998-01-08) 8 January 1998 (age 27)[1]
Belitung
Sport
Country Indonesia
SportLong-distance running
Event(s)5,000 m, 10,000 m, Half Marathon, Marathon
Achievements and titles
Personal bests
Medal record
Men's Athletics
Representing  Indonesia
SEA Games
2023 Phnom Penh5,000 m
Pekan Olahraga Nasional
2024 Aceh-North Sumatra10,000 m[3]
2024 Aceh-North Sumatra1,500 m[4]
2024 Aceh-North Sumatra5,000 m
2021 Papua1,500 m[5]
2021 Papua5,000 m[6]
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Early life

Syianturi's athletic talent was discovered by his physical education teacher in 2014 in his hometown on the island of Belitung. At that time, Syianturi was more interested in football than long-distance running.[10]

Career

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2021

PON

Syianturi made his first podium appearance at the 2021 PON event in Papua, representing the province of Bangka Belitung Islands. Although he did not win a gold medal, Syianturi managed to win one silver medal for the 1,500 m race and one bronze medal for the 5,000 m race.[11]

2023

SEA Games

At the 2023 SEA Games in Cambodia, Syianturi won a bronze medal for the 5,000 m race with a time of 14:43:44.[12]

2024

Tokyo Marathon

Syianturi competed in the 2024 Tokyo Marathon, which was held in Tokyo, on 3 March 2024. He was the 100th finisher in his debut at the Tokyo Marathon with a time of 2:24:18. Syianturi is ranked 100th out of a total of 38,000 Tokyo Marathon participants.[13]

Gold Coast Marathon

Syianturi broke the Indonesian national record for the half marathon at the 2024 Gold Coast Marathon with a time of 1:04:48. The previous record had been 1:05:34, set by Eduardus Nabunome in 1997 at the same event.[14]

PON

At the 2024 PON, Syianturi won three medals for the province of Bangka Belitung Islands, a silver medal for the 1,500 m race, a bronze medal for the 5,000 m race, and a gold medal for the 10,000 m race. Syianturi won the gold medal after beating Rikki Marthin Luther Simbolon by only 0.01 seconds.[15]

Valencia Marathon

After breaking the half marathon record earlier in the year, Syianturi broke the Indonesian national record for the marathon with a time of 2:17:16, breaking the previous record set by Eduardus Nabunome in 1993.[16]

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