Petrobots Wins Awards at the Malaysia International Robot Competitions (MiROC) 2013 (11 - 14 April 2013)
UTP Robotics Society or PETROBOTS did the university proud when they clinched awards at the Malaysian International Robotic Competition (MiROC 2013). The competition, (formerly known as Malaysia University Robot Competitions, MuROC) was organised by Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UNIMAP) from 11 to 14 April 2013.
MiROC 2013 serves as a platform for students to showcase their own built robot, exchange and gain latest robotic technology as well as to seek new innovative ways of building robots.
Participation came from Malaysia and international public and private universities (19 teams), Malaysian technical and skills institutions (26 teams) and secondary schools (24 teams). The event offered four games categories, namely Rope Climbing Robot, Fire Fighting Robot, Paintball Root, and Rescue Robot.
With their passion and dedication, PETROBOTS were able to achieve impressive results in various categories. Full details of their achievements are as follows:
Team Fire Fighting Robot
Achievements:
- Won the 1st Runner Up (prize money of RM 2000)
- 1 bronze medal (poster competition)
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Name
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Programme
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1
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Muhammad Al Amin Amali Mazlan
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Electrical and Electronics Engineering
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2
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Mohammad Shafiq Mohammad Ashraf
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Electrical and Electronics Engineering
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3
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Wan Abdul Hakim Wan Arif
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Electrical and Electronics Engineering
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4
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Tan Et Chian
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Electrical and Electronics Engineering
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5
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Sharon Ho Siew Wan
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Electrical and Electronics Engineering
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6
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Charlie Ivan
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Electrical and Electronics Engineering
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Team Paintball Robot
Achievement:
- 1 Gold medal (poster competition)
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Name
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Programme
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1
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Mohd Khairilasyraf Kamaruddin
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Electrical and Electronics Engineering
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2
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Khairul Hanif Nordin
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Mechanical Engineering
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3
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Tan Teck Ying
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Electrical and Electronics Engineering
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4
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Liew Qiao Jun
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Electrical and Electronics Engineering
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5
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Mohamad Anwar Idris
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Mechanical Engineering
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6
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Amir Muhammad Farhan Mohd Fouzi
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Electrical and Electronics Engineering
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7
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Ahmad Syahiq Aminuddin
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Mechanical Engineering
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8
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Dhamiry Thaqif Mohamed Faiz
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Mechanical Engineering
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Team Rope Climbing Robot
Achievement:
- 1 Bronze medal (poster competition)
No
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Name
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Programme
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1
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Mostafa Mohamed Ibrahim Mansour
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Electrical and Electronics Engineering
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2
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Shahmi Sulaiman
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Electrical and Electronics Engineering
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3
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Ahmad Faez Ahmad Fahmi
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Electrical and Electronics Engineering
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4
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Mohd Razif Mohd Yusuf
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Mechanical Engineering
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5
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Muhammad Nabil Mohd Annuar
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Mechanical Engineering
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