Dedeh Herawati |
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“The preparation so far is already entered to the stage of test matches. One of the following is the Athletics National Games this September”, she said.
On the Athletics National Games, she claims to not put high target. The important things for her are running properly and printing of time as fast as possible.
“Because it parts of ISG preparation and the selection process for SEA Games, so the record time should be better than before. I’m usually printed 13,5 seconds, the expectation can be better than it”, said SEA Games gold medalist of 2007 and 2009.
The Board of Indonesian Athletics Association (PB PASI) has previously deployed their athletes to compete on ISG in Palembang, 22 September – 1 October 2013. Because five athletics matches have been canceled, PASI still sifting their athletes to compete.
The number women of running for hurdler are Dedeh Herawati and Emilia Nova, Lisnawati Illang (1500 meter middle distance), Dwi Ratnawati (discus throw), and Eki Febri also Dewi (shot put). The athletes for men’s number will be informed immediately.
Dedeh is the most senior athlete among other athletes. However, she is optimistic to give medals to Indonesia in Palembang.
“My target for ISG is to bring medals to my country, and for SEA Games i will do my best”, she said.
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