Aries Susanti Rahayu

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Aries Susanti Rahayu
Personal information
Born (1995-03-21) 21 March 1995 (age 26)
Grobogan, Central Java, Indonesia
Climbing career
Type of climberSport climbing
hide
Medal record
Event 1st 2nd 3rd
World Cup 4 2 1
World Cup
Silver medal – second place 2018 Speed
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Speed
Asian Games
Gold medal – first place 2018 Palembang Speed
Gold medal – first place 2018 Palembang Speed relay
Asian Championships
Gold medal – first place 2017 Tehran Speed relay
Bronze medal – third place 2017 Tehran Speed
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Kurayoshi Speed

Aries Susanti Rahayu (born 21 March 1995) is a sport climbing athlete from Indonesia. She is mainly active in speed climbing competitions. She has been nicknamed "Spiderwoman".[1] She was the world record holder for women in speed climbing, which she achieved by clocking a time of 6.995 seconds at the 2019 IFSC Xiamen World Cup.[2] Also, this made her the first woman to climb a speed wall in less than seven seconds.[3]

Biography[]

As a child, she used to climb trees at home and parks.[4] In 2007, she was introduced to sport climbing by her teacher when she was still a junior high school student.[5]

In 2017, she competed in the Climbing World Cup for the first time, and got her first medal (silver) at the World Cup in Xiamen. In the 2017 Asian Championships in Tehran, she was third in speed.

In 2018, she got her first gold medal at the Climbing World Cup in Chongqing. Then, she got one bronze in Tai'an and two more gold medals at the World Cups in Wujiang and Xiamen, all in China. At the end of the 2018 season, she was second in the overall ranking in the speed discipline. In the same year, at the Asian Championships in Kurayoshi, she was third after she false started in the semifinal.[6]

In 2019, she became the women's world record holder in speed climbing, which she achieved by clocking a time of 6.995 seconds at the 2019 IFSC Xiamen World Cup.[2] As well, this made her the first woman to climb a speed wall in less than seven seconds.[3]

Also in 2019, she was on the Forbes Asia's 30 Under 30 list.[7][8]

Aries is a Muslim and wears hijab while she competes.[9]

Awards and nominations[]

Award Year Category Result Ref.
Indonesian Sport Awards 2018 Favorite Female Athlete Nominated [10]
Forbes 2019 30 Under 30 Asia (Entertainment and Sports) Placed [11]

Achievements[]

World Cup[]

Women's speed

Year Venue Opponent Score Result
2017 Xiamen, China France Anouck Jaubert 10.150 - 7.780 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Silver
2018 Chongqing, China Russia 7.510 - 9.010 1st place, gold medalist(s) Gold
2018 Tai'an, China Poland Anna Brozek 8.860 - 9.170 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Bronze
2018 Wujiang, China France Anouck Jaubert 7.740 - 8.010 1st place, gold medalist(s) Gold
2018 Xiamen, China Russia Iuliia Kaplina 7.532 - false start 1st place, gold medalist(s) Gold
2019 Wujiang, China Poland Aleksandra Rudzinska 7.607 - 7.313 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Silver
2019 Xiamen, China China 6.995 - 9.032 1st place, gold medalist(s) Gold

Asian Games[]

Women's speed

Year Venue Opponent Score Result
2018 Jakabaring Sport City, Palembang, Indonesia Indonesia 7.612 - 7.980 1st place, gold medalist(s) Gold

Women's speed relay

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2018 Jakabaring Sport City, Palembang, Indonesia Indonesia
Indonesia
Indonesia 		China
China
China 		25.452 - false start 1st place, gold medalist(s) Gold

Asian Championships[]

Women's speed

Year Venue Opponent Score Result
2017 Mega Pars Complex, Tehran, Iran Indonesia 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Bronze
2018 Kurayoshi, Japan Indonesia 7.816 - 9.717 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Bronze

Women's speed relay

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2017 Mega Pars Complex, Tehran, Iran Indonesia
Indonesia 		Indonesia
Indonesia
Indonesia 		1st place, gold medalist(s) Gold

Rankings[]

Climbing World Cup[]

Discipline 2017 2018
Speed 13 2

[12]

Asian Championships[]

Discipline 2017 2018
Speed 3 3

[13]

Number of medals in the Climbing World Cup[]

Speed[]

Season Gold Silver Bronze Total
2017 1 1
2018 3 1 4
2019 1 1 2
Total 4 2 1 7

[13]

References[]

  1. ^ Bachrain, Ahmad. "Aries Susanti, Sang 'Spiderwoman' dari Grobogan Peraih Emas". olahraga. Retrieved 20 January 2019.
  2. ^ Jump up to: a b "Aries Susati Pecahkan Rekor Dunia Panjat Tebing". CNN Indonesia. 20 October 2019.
  3. ^ Jump up to: a b "New World Record for Speed Climber Aries Susanti Rahayu". Gripped. 19 October 2019. Retrieved 21 October 2019.
  4. ^ "Indonesia's "Spiderwoman" eyes Tokyo 2020 following Asian Games success".
  5. ^ "Aries Susanti Rahayu "Spiderwoman" asal Grobogan Jawa Tengah yang Sukses Taklukan Dunia" (in Indonesian).
  6. ^ "Indonesia, Japan on Podiums at Asian Championships".
  7. ^ "Forbes 30 Under 30 Asia".
  8. ^ "INDONESIA'S "SPIDERWOMAN" ARIES SUSANTI RAHAYU RACING TO THE TOP OF SPORT CLIMBING".
  9. ^ Yolanthe Fawehinmi. "Moment of the Year: 'Spiderwoman' breaks speed climbing world record". The Daily Telegraph.
  10. ^ "Daftar Lengkap Nominasi dan Pemenang Indonesian Sport Awards 2018" (in Indonesian). Tribunnews. 24 November 2018. Retrieved 24 November 2018.
  11. ^ "The 30 Under 30 Asia 2019: Entertainment and Sports". www.forbes.com. Retrieved 14 July 2021.
  12. ^ "World Cup Rankings". Archived from the original on 2017-07-12. Retrieved 2018-11-14.
  13. ^ Jump up to: a b "Rahayu's profile and rankings". www.ifsc-climbing.org. Retrieved 20 January 2019.

External links[]

Retrieved from ""