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Hermawan Susanto

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Hermawan Susanto
Personal information
CountryIndonesia
Born (1967-09-24) 24 September 1967 (age 57)
Kudus Regency, Central Java, Indonesia
Height1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Weight62 kg (137 lb)
HandednessRight
EventMen's singles
Medal record
Men's badminton
Representing  Indonesia
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 1992 Barcelona Men's singles
World Championships
Silver medal – second place 1993 Birmingham Men's singles
World Cup
Silver medal – second place 1992 Guangzhou Men's singles
Bronze medal – third place 1993 New Delhi Men's singles
Thomas Cup
Gold medal – first place 1994 Jakarta Men's team
Silver medal – second place 1992 Kuala Lumpur Men's team
Asian Games
Gold medal – first place 1994 Hiroshima Men's team
Bronze medal – third place 1990 Beijing Men's team
Asian Championships
Gold medal – first place 1993 Hong Kong Men's team
Silver medal – second place 1989 Shanghai Men's team
Bronze medal – third place 1997 Kuala Lumpur Men's singles
Asian Cup
Bronze medal – third place 1995 Qingdao Men's singles
BWF profile

Hermawan Susanto (Chinese: 蔡祥林; born 24 September 1967) is a former Indonesian badminton player who played at the world level during the 1990s.

Career

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Susanto was one of an impressive cadre of Indonesians who won numerous international tournaments and captured successive Thomas Cup (men's world team) titles during the era. Susanto came close to winning two of badminton's three biggest events for individual players; he was a bronze medalist in men's singles at the 1992 Olympic Games in Barcelona, and was runner-up to fellow countryman Joko Suprianto at the (then biennial) World Championships in 1993.

Susanto's accomplishments included victories at the Dutch Open (1990, 1992), the Denmark Open (1992), the China Open (1992), the Chinese Taipei Open (1991, 1995), the Hong Kong Open (1993), the U.S. Open (1995), and the Malaysia Open (1997).

Personal life

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Susanto married another former Indonesian player, Sarwendah Kusumawardhani, in 1995.[1] They have one child named Andrew Susanto, who is currently following his parents' footsteps in playing badminton.

Achievements

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Olympic Games

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Men's singles

Year Venue Opponent Score Result Ref
1992 Pavelló de la Mar Bella, Barcelona, Spain Indonesia Ardy Wiranata 15–10, 9–15, 9–15 Bronze [2]

World Championships

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Men's singles

Year Venue Opponent Score Result Ref
1993 National Indoor Arena, Birmingham, England Indonesia Joko Suprianto 5–15, 11–15 Silver Silver [3]

World Cup

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Men's singles

Year Venue Opponent Score Result Ref
1992 Guangdong Gymnasium, Guangzhou, China Indonesia Joko Suprianto 13–18, 8–15 Silver Silver [4]
1993 Indira Gandhi Arena, New Delhi, India Indonesia Alan Budikusuma 11–15, 5–15 Bronze Bronze [5]

Asian Championships

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Men's singles

Year Venue Opponent Score Result Ref
1997 Stadium Negara, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia China Sun Jun 4–15, 8–15 Bronze Bronze [6]

Asian Cup

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Men's singles

Year Venue Opponent Score Result Ref
1995 Xinxing Gymnasium, Qingdao, China China Sun Jun 15–1, 5–15, 14–17 Bronze Bronze [7][8]

IBF World Grand Prix (9 titles, 9 runners-up)

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The World Badminton Grand Prix sanctioned by International Badminton Federation (IBF) from 1983 to 2006.

Men's singles

Year Tournament Opponent Score Result Ref
1987 French Open Denmark Ib Frederiksen 2–15, 4–15 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up [9]
1990 Finnish Open Denmark Morten Frost 13–15, 15–4, 9–15 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up [10]
1990 Dutch Open Denmark Poul-Erik Høyer Larsen 15–10, 15–6 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner [11]
1991 Chinese Taipei Open Indonesia Ardy Wiranata 15–18, 15–10, 15–7 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner [12]
1991 Dutch Open Denmark Poul-Erik Høyer Larsen 17–18, 15–6, 10–15 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up [13]
1991 German Open Denmark Poul-Erik Høyer Larsen 8–15, 8–15 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up [14]
1991 Denmark Open Denmark Poul-Erik Høyer Larsen 8–15, 15–12, 15–8 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner [15]
1992 Chinese Taipei Open Indonesia Ardy Wiranata 15–8, 0–15, 7–15 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up [16]
1992 China Open China Wu Wenkai 18–13, 15–9 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner [17]
1992 Dutch Open Netherlands Jeroen van Dijk 15–6, 15–6 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner [18]
1993 Hong Kong Open Denmark Thomas Stuer-Lauridsen 15–7, 15–4 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner [19]
1993 Thailand Open Indonesia Joko Suprianto 11–15, 3–15 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up [20]
1994 Singapore Open Indonesia Ardy Wiranata 5–15, 8–15 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up [21]
1994 Korea Open Indonesia Ardy Wiranata 10–15, 15–4, 9–15 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up [22]
1995 Chinese Taipei Open South Korea Lee Kwang-jin 15–2, 18–13 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner [23]
1995 Singapore Open Indonesia Joko Suprianto 11–15, 15–3, 10–15 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up [24]
1995 U.S. Open China Dong Jiong 15–10, 15–3 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner [25]
1997 Malaysia Open Denmark Peter Gade 15–11, 15–11 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner [26]
  IBF Grand Prix tournament
  IBF Grand Prix Finals tournament

IBF International (1 title, 1 runner-up)

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Men's singles

Year Tournament Opponent Score Result Ref
1986 Silver Bowl International Indonesia Richard Mainaky 17–14, 15–3 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner [27]
1986 Auckland International Indonesia Edi Ismanto 13–18, 15–9, 15–12 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up [28]

References

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  1. ^ "Resepsi Hermawan-Sarwendah". Kompas (in Indonesian). 23 November 1995. p. 12.
  2. ^ "Badminton at the 1992 Summer Olympics: Singles, Men". Olympedia. Retrieved 26 May 2020.
  3. ^ "World Championships 1993". Tournamentsoftware. Retrieved 12 April 2024.
  4. ^ "Scores & Statistics". The Straits Times. 5 April 1993. p. 31. Retrieved 29 December 2022 – via NewspaperSG.
  5. ^ "Joko to meet Kusuma in final". The Straits Times. 5 September 1993. p. 32. Retrieved 15 January 2023 – via NewspaperSG.
  6. ^ "ASIAN CHAMPIONSHIPS: SUN JUN GAINS FINALS; CHINA SURE OF THREE TITLES". worldbadminton.com. 6 September 1997. Retrieved 16 November 2020.
  7. ^ "Piala Asia Ciba Indonesia Rebut Dua Nomor Final". Kompas (in Indonesian). 18 June 1995. p. 4.
  8. ^ "亚洲杯羽毛球赛 佐戈与方铢贤夺标". Lianhe Zaobao (in Simplified Chinese). 19 June 1995. p. 20. Retrieved 14 September 2023 – via NewspaperSG.
  9. ^ "Frederiksen singled out". The Straits Times. 24 March 1987. p. 26. Retrieved 20 April 2024.
  10. ^ "Frost beat Susanto the title". The New Paper. 5 March 1990. p. 30. Retrieved 17 April 2024.
  11. ^ "Dutch Open 1990 MS QUALS". Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 20 April 2024.
  12. ^ "Taipei Masters 1991". tangkis.tripod.com. Archived from the original on 14 December 2006. Retrieved 20 April 2024.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  13. ^ "Dutch Open 1991". Tournamentsoftware. Retrieved 18 April 2024.
  14. ^ "German Open 1991 (I)". Tournamentsoftware. Retrieved 18 April 2024.
  15. ^ "Danish Open 1991 (I)". Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 20 April 2024.
  16. ^ "Ardy tebus kekalahan". Berita Harian. 14 January 1992. p. 8. Retrieved 20 April 2024.
  17. ^ "Hermawan juara Terbuka China". Berita Harian. 2 November 1992. p. 11. Retrieved 17 April 2024.
  18. ^ "Dutch Open 1992". Tournamentsoftware. Retrieved 20 April 2024.
  19. ^ "Susanto and Ye pick up crowns in Hongkong Open". The Straits Times. 22 November 1993. p. 34. Retrieved 20 April 2024.
  20. ^ "Thailand Open 1993 (I)". Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 20 April 2024.
  21. ^ "SINGAPORE OPEN 1994 - Badminton Statistics". badmintonstatistics.net.
  22. ^ "Wiranata juara lagi". Berita Harian. 31 January 1994. p. 9. Retrieved 18 April 2024.
  23. ^ "Hermawan atasi Kwang-jin rebut kejuaraan". Berita Harian. 16 January 1995. p. 8. Retrieved 20 April 2024.
  24. ^ "Smash silang Joko lenturkan keliatan Hermawan". Berita Harian. 24 July 1995. p. 10. Retrieved 20 April 2024.
  25. ^ "Susanto takes US Open". The Straits Times. 15 August 1995. p. 30. Retrieved 18 April 2024.
  26. ^ "New champ: Giant-killer Hermawan". The New Paper. 14 July 1997. p. 43. Retrieved 17 April 2024.
  27. ^ "Silver Bowl International" (PDF). World Badminton. Retrieved 7 September 2024.
  28. ^ "Auckland International" (PDF). World Badminton. Retrieved 7 September 2024.
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