UGM Futsal Championship 2026 returned as an annual futsal competition bringing together students from various institutions in the spirit of sportsmanship. Held under the theme “Rise for Glory, Fight for Legacy,” the competition took place from September 13 to 22, 2026, and was contested by 45 teams from senior high schools and universities alike. Over ten days of competition, participants strove to deliver their best performances on the futsal court at UGM. The event has established itself as one of the most anticipated annual student futsal competitions in Yogyakarta. read more

Sultan Devendra P.S., a student from the Regional Development Study Program at Universitas Gadjah Mada, claimed 2nd place at the international level in the UNNES International Orienteering Race (UNNES IOR) 2026, organized by the Nature Lovers Student Association of Universitas Negeri Semarang (Mahapala UNNES) in collaboration with the relevant federation, held on September 19–20, 2026, at Universitas Negeri Semarang, Sekaran, Gunungpati, Semarang, Central Java. The competition is an international-level orienteering event using the Foot O (Running Orienteering) discipline in Sprint Distance format, and is officially registered as a World Ranking Event (WRE). Competition categories included M/W 18, M/W 20, and M/W 21 Elite for both national and international classes, as well as a Double Race category, drawing participants from various countries. The achievement claimed by Sultan stands as one of the most impressive results ever delivered by a UGM Athletics Student Club athlete at an international competition. read more

UGM Athletics Club delivered a commendable performance at the 2026 Student Measured Sports Invitational, organized by the Youth and Sports Agency (Dinas Pemuda dan Olahraga/Dispora) of DKI Jakarta. This multi-discipline competition ran from September 8 to 10, 2026, providing a platform for student athletes from universities across Indonesia to test their abilities and competitive mettle. UGM Athletics Club fielded three athletes and returned with four medals across various track and field events. This achievement reaffirms the club’s consistency in competing at the national level. read more

UGM’s Archery Student Club delivered an outstanding performance, claiming the title of Overall Student Champion at IPB Open Archery 2026, held over three days from September 11 to 13, 2026, in Bogor Regency, West Java. The competition, attended by various national archery clubs including university teams and regional training centers, was conducted under official IANSEO scoring standards, ensuring a level of accuracy and fairness comparable to international competition. UGM’s Archery Student Club dominated throughout the event, amassing a total of 6 gold medals, 5 silver medals, and 5 bronze medals, placing UGM as the university with the highest medal count in the student category. This achievement further solidifies UGM’s reputation as one of Indonesia’s leading centers for developing competitive student archery athletes at the national level. read more