The Blitar Mayor’s Cup 2025 Lion Dance Championship was held for the first time on Friday, February 28, 2025, at Soekarno Hatta Sports Hall, Sananwetan District, Blitar City.
This championship aims to recruit athletes in preparation for the East Java Provincial Sports Week (Porprov) 2025. The Head of the Blitar City Lion Dance Sports Branch, Daniel, stated that this competition is specifically for children and student age categories (U-15 & U-19).
Although still at a regional scale, the championship received high enthusiasm from participants, with teams coming from Blitar, Surabaya, Sidoarjo, and Madiun.
Participating Teams
- Hong De Surabaya
- SMP Muhammadiyah 1 Surabaya
- Surya Naga Surabaya
- Poo An Kiong Blitar
- Xia Lion Dance Madiun
- Young Lion Mojikerto
- SMK Krian 1 Sidoarjo
Competition Categories
- Barongsai Tradisional U-15
- Barongsai Tradisional U-19
- Barongsai Ketangkasan Zuo Tou U-19
- Barongsai Ketangkasan Guo Yao U-19
- Barongsai Ketangkasan Shang Tui U-19
Competition Result
Barongsai Tradisional (U-15)
- Young Lion Mojokerto (8.43)
- Hong De Surabaya (8.26)
- Xia Lion Dance Madiun (8.18)
- Poo An Kiong Blitar (8.15)
- SMP Muhammadiyah 1 Surabaya (8.05)
Barongsai Tradisional U-15
- Xia Lion Dance Madiun (8.80)
- Young Lion Mojokerto (8.72)
- Surya Naga Surabaya (8.69)
- Hong De Surabaya (8.48)
- SMK Krian 1 Sidoarjo (8.28)
- Poo An Kiong Blitar (7.59)
Barongsai Ketangkasan Zuo Tou U-19
- Surya Naga Surabaya – 0’54”
- SMK Krian 1 Sidoarjo – 1’49”
- Poo An Kiong Blitar – 1’57”
- Hong De Surabaya – 2’15”
- Young Lion Mojokerto – Diskualifikasi
- Xia Lion Dance Madiun – Diskualifikasi
Barongsai Ketangkasan Guo Yao U-19
- Xia Lion Dance Madiun – 1’25”
- SMP Muhammadiyah 1 Surabaya – 1’43”
- Surya Naga Surabaya – 2’02”
- SMK Krian 1 Sidoarjo – 3’06”
Barongsai Ketangkasan Shang Tui U-19
- Xia Lion Dance Madiun – 1’02”
- Surya Naga Surabaya – 1’23”
- Poo An Kiong Blitar – 2’38”
- SMK Krian 1 Sidiarjo – 2’53”
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