[2] During his university studies, he participated in Indonesian student sports week, winning a gold medal in shotput.

He was a gold medalist in the Southeast Asian Games and in Indonesian National Sports Week.

He represented West Java in National Sports Week, winning gold medals in 1989, 1993, and 1996.

After he retired as a fighter, he continued to coach as a member of the Indonesian Pencak Silat Association [id].

However, he gained a temporary seat on the People's Representative Council in 2019 upon the resignation of Amrullah Amri Tuasikal.