Shenka Aim for the Gold Medal at the Juvenile Games 2026

The Overall Indonesian Judo Union Consortium (PB PJSI) ensures one young athlete, Sashenka Light Fatut, performed at the Youth Olympics or Youth Olympic Games 2026. He'll drop in 63kg with a gold medal target.

Youth Olympic Games 2026 will roll in Dakar, Senegal, starting October 31 through November 13 next.

Indonesia sends 12 athletes son and daughter of nine sports branches, including judo. So far, Shenka has been training at the Student Sports Center. Earlier, he was training camp in Japan for two weeks.

"First of all, it would be great to be able to make it to the Olympic Youth because it's my first time at the world championship, it must be very proud of everything, of myself," said Shenka when found at the side of PPOP Rajan, on Tuesday (20 / 10 / 2026).

The birth athlete of Jakarta, November 14, 2010 was not expecting to perform at the biggest multievent of the age group. However, he was proud of his efforts all along to pay for the misfortunes.

"Can't believe it, 'cause it's like a world championship, But the alhamdulium is equal to God given the best way there," his tour.

This 2025 Asian Youth Games gold medalist doesn't want to waste the chance he's given. He's training harder to show his best skills at the Dakar next month.

In fact, he mapped out the competition at the Youth Olympics. Korea and Germany became two countries that could be its greatest challenge.

"Must have been a drill, a hard exercise, and a lot to do. Then motivation itself before sleep, pray and worship," Shenka said.

"Many sharing also with seniors, and getting motivation from them, it was like returning any more spirit," then.

Meanwhile, Chef de Mission Youth Olympic Games 2026 Ita Yuliati who was also reviewing Shenka's training of being serious athletes and PJSI in preparing his judoknya to the multievent.

"We've talked to the coaches and to the stewards of judo, I see the preparations are very mature.

"And we heard at the time of the announcement that Shenka went into the 63-pound category, immediately the Chairman of the federation judo, which I heard immediately displaced Shenka for 2 weeks for training, for training camp."

"Gold, God bless ya '," add.

"So that's what I want from all sides's support and of course this we also thank the government, KOI, and the Ministry that has also supported this PB judo," said Ita.