they could beat their nine rivals country including participants from US and ChinaYogyakarta (ANTARA News) - University of Gadjah Mada (UGM) robotic team had succeeded in two international robotic competitions in United States.
The competitions are Trinity College Fire Fighting Home Robot Contest and Robo Games 2013 Olympics.
"We proud in the students international achievements. Even they could beat their nine rivals country including participants from US and China," Pekik Purwantoro, chief of UGM robotic delegation said here on Tuesday.
The team consist of Malik Khidir, Agus Budiyanto and Bachtiar Permana.
They become the champion of Trinity College Fire Fighting Home Robot Contest in Hartford City, Connecticut, April 6-7 while in Robo Games 2013 Olympics of Robots in San Mateo, California April 19-21 they got two golds and one silver.
"The others contestant team expressed their admiration to the ability and creativity of UGM robotic team."
The robot had been designed alike spider so make it unique.
Senawi, the director of UGM Students Affairs expressed his proud of students achievements. He said the students success related to their hardworking, discipline and cohesive in preparing their-self.
According to him, the robotic team was formed by multidisciplinary students.
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