Antonius Ariantho

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Antonius Ariantho
Personal information
Birth nameS. Antonius Budi Ariantho
CountryFlag of Indonesia.svg  Indonesia
Born (1973-10-03) 3 October 1973 (age 51)
Pekalongan, Central Java, Indonesia
Height1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Weight66 kg (146 lb)
HandednessRight
EventMen's doubles
Medal record
Men's badminton
Representing Flag of Indonesia.svg  Indonesia
Olympic Games
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1996 Atlanta Men's doubles
World Cup
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1996 Jakarta Men's doubles
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1995 Jakarta Men's doubles
Thomas Cup
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1996 Hong Kong Men's team
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2000 Kuala Lumpur Men's team
Sudirman Cup
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1997 Glasgow Mixed team
Asian Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1997 Kuala Lumpur Men's doubles
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2000 Jakarta Men's doubles
Asian Cup
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1994 Beijing Men's doubles
SEA Games
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1995 Chiang Mai Men's team
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1995 Chiang Mai Men's doubles
BWF profile

S. Antonius Budi Ariantho (born 3 October 1973), also known as Antonius Ariantho or Antonius Irianto, is a retired Indonesian badminton player who specialized in men's doubles now a coach. During the 1990s he shared numerous international titles with his regular partner Denny Kantono including the French (1993); Hong Kong (1993); Denmark (1994); Thailand (1994); Chinese Taipei (1995, 1996); and Indonesia (1996) Opens; and the (now defunct) Badminton World Cup (1996) and World Badminton Grand Prix (1998) events. They were runners-up at the prestigious All-England Open in 1995, and bronze medalists at the 1996 Olympics in Atlanta. Their nickname for this famous couple was "Denny & Anton". After retiring as players, both Antonius and Denny Kantono pursued careers as badminton coaches at the PB Djarum Kudus club.

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1996 Olympics

Ariantho competed in badminton at the 1996 Summer Olympics in men's doubles, with Denny Kantono, and won a bronze medal. [1] [2] They lost in semifinals against Cheah Soon Kit and Yap Kim Hock, of Malaysia, 15–10, 15–4, [3] and in the bronze medal match they defeated Soo Beng Kiang and Tan Kim Her, of Malaysia, 15–4, 12–15, 15–8. [4]

Achievements

Olympic Games

Men's doubles

YearVenuePartnerOpponentScoreResult
1996 GSU Sports Arena, Atlanta, United States Flag of Indonesia.svg Denny Kantono Flag of Malaysia.svg Soo Beng Kiang
Flag of Malaysia.svg Tan Kim Her
15–4, 12–15, 15–8 Bronze medal.svg Bronze

World Cup

Men's doubles

YearVenuePartnerOpponentScoreResult
1996 Jakarta, Indonesia Flag of Indonesia.svg Denny Kantono Flag of Indonesia.svg Rexy Mainaky
Flag of Indonesia.svg Sigit Budiarto
15–8, 15–2 Med 1.png Gold
1995 Jakarta, Indonesia Flag of Indonesia.svg Denny Kantono Flag of Thailand.svg Sakrapee Thongsari
Flag of Thailand.svg Pramote Teerawiwatana
8–15, 8–15 Med 3.png Bronze

Asian Championships

Men's doubles

YearVenuePartnerOpponentScoreResult
2000 Jakarta, Indonesia Flag of Indonesia.svg Candra Wijaya Flag of Malaysia.svg Choong Tan Fook
Flag of Malaysia.svg Lee Wan Wah
12–15, 5–15 Med 3.png Bronze
1997 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Flag of Indonesia.svg Denny Kantono Flag of Malaysia.svg Choong Tan Fook
Flag of Malaysia.svg Lee Wan Wah
4–15, 15–9, 15–7 Med 1.png Gold

Asian Cup

Men's doubles

YearVenuePartnerOpponentScoreResult
1994 Beijing Gymnasium, Beijing, China Flag of Indonesia.svg Denny Kantono Flag of Indonesia.svg Rexy Mainaky
Flag of Indonesia.svg Ricky Subagja
2–15, 7–15 Med 3.png Bronze

SEA Games

Men's doubles

YearVenuePartnerOpponentScoreResult
1995 Gymnasium 3, 700th Anniversary Sport Complex,
Chiang Mai, Thailand
Flag of Indonesia.svg Denny Kantono Flag of Malaysia.svg Cheah Soon Kit
Flag of Malaysia.svg Yap Kim Hock
11–15, 15–6, 7–15 Med 3.png Bronze

IBF World Grand Prix

The World Badminton Grand Prix sanctioned by International Badminton Federation (IBF) since 1983.

Men's doubles

YearTournamentPartnerOpponentScoreResult
1999 Chinese Taipei Open Flag of Indonesia.svg Denny Kantono Flag of Malaysia.svg Choong Tan Fook
Flag of Malaysia.svg Cheah Soon Kit
15–4, 14–17, 15–8Gold medal icon.svgWinner
1998 Grand Prix Finals Flag of Indonesia.svg Denny Kantono Flag of Indonesia.svg Halim Haryanto
Flag of Indonesia.svg Tony Gunawan
15–11, 5–15, 15–11Gold medal icon.svgWinner
1998 Japan Open Flag of Indonesia.svg Denny Kantono Flag of Malaysia.svg Yap Kim Hock
Flag of Malaysia.svg Cheah Soon Kit
9–15, 7–15Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up
1997 Malaysia Open Flag of Indonesia.svg Denny Kantono Flag of Indonesia.svg Rexy Mainaky
Flag of Indonesia.svg Ricky Subagja
15–17, 12–15Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up
1997 Japan Open Flag of Indonesia.svg Denny Kantono Flag of Indonesia.svg Rexy Mainaky
Flag of Indonesia.svg Ricky Subagja
11–15, 15–7, 7–15Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up
1997 Chinese Taipei Open Flag of Indonesia.svg Denny Kantono Flag of Indonesia.svg Sigit Budiarto
Flag of Indonesia.svg Candra Wijaya
11–15, 2–15Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up
1996 Hong Kong Open Flag of Indonesia.svg Denny Kantono Flag of Malaysia.svg Yap Kim Hock
Flag of Malaysia.svg Cheah Soon Kit
15–6, 15–3Gold medal icon.svgWinner
1996 Indonesia Open Flag of Indonesia.svg Denny Kantono Flag of Indonesia.svg Davis Efraim
Flag of Indonesia.svg Halim Haryanto
15–3, 15–10Gold medal icon.svgWinner
1996 Chinese Taipei Open Flag of Indonesia.svg Denny Kantono Flag of Sweden.svg Peter Axelsson
Flag of Sweden.svg Pär-Gunnar Jönsson
15–6, 15–7Gold medal icon.svgWinner
1995 Singapore Open Flag of Indonesia.svg Denny Kantono Flag of Indonesia.svg Rexy Mainaky
Flag of Indonesia.svg Ricky Subagja
7–15, 16–18Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up
1995 Indonesia Open Flag of Indonesia.svg Denny Kantono Flag of Indonesia.svg Bambang Suprianto
Flag of Indonesia.svg Rudy Gunawan
12–15, 9–15Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up
1995 All England Open Flag of Indonesia.svg Denny Kantono Flag of Indonesia.svg Rexy Mainaky
Flag of Indonesia.svg Ricky Subagja
12–15, 18–15, 9–15Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up
1995 Chinese Taipei Open Flag of Indonesia.svg Denny Kantono Flag of Malaysia.svg Yap Yee Guan
Flag of Malaysia.svg Yap Yee Hup
15–7, 14–18, 15–2Gold medal icon.svgWinner
1994 Thailand Open Flag of Indonesia.svg Denny Kantono Flag of Thailand.svg Sakrapee Thongsari
Flag of Thailand.svg Pramote Teerawiwatana
12–15, 15–12, 15–10Gold medal icon.svgWinner
1994 Denmark Open Flag of Indonesia.svg Denny Kantono Flag of Denmark.svg Jon Holst-Christensen
Flag of Denmark.svg Thomas Lund
15–8, 5–15, 15–9Gold medal icon.svgWinner
1994 German Open Flag of Indonesia.svg Denny Kantono Flag of Denmark.svg Jon Holst-Christensen
Flag of Denmark.svg Thomas Lund
6–15, 2–15Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up
1994 Dutch Open Flag of Indonesia.svg Denny Kantono Flag of England.svg Simon Archer
Flag of England.svg Chris Hunt
17–18, 15–5, 15–8Gold medal icon.svgWinner
1993 Hong Kong Open Flag of Indonesia.svg Denny Kantono Flag of Thailand.svg Sakrapee Thongsari
Flag of Thailand.svg Pramote Teerawiwatana
10–15, 15–3, 17–14Gold medal icon.svgWinner
1993 U.S. Open Flag of Indonesia.svg Denny Kantono Flag of Denmark.svg Jon Holst-Christensen
Flag of Denmark.svg Thomas Lund
7–15, 7–15Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up
1993 French Open Flag of Indonesia.svg Denny Kantono Flag of Indonesia.svg Rudy Gunawan Haditono
Flag of Indonesia.svg Dicky Purwotsugiono
15–11, 18–16Gold medal icon.svgWinner

IBF International

Men's doubles

YearTournamentPartnerOpponentScoreResult
1994Hamburg Cup Flag of Indonesia.svg Dharma Gunawi Flag of Indonesia.svg Imay Hendra
Flag of Indonesia.svg Dicky Purwotjugiono
15–7, 12–15, 4–15Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up

References

  1. "Antonius". databaseOlympics.com. Archived from the original on 5 December 2007. Retrieved 6 November 2007.
  2. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Antonius Budi Ariantho". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2 December 2016.
  3. "Indonesia, Malaysia Meet in Singles Final". Los Angeles Times . 30 July 1996. Retrieved 3 June 2019. S Antonius and Denny Kantono of Indonesia
  4. "Bang Gets a Break and Chance for Gold". Los Angeles Times . 31 July 1996. Retrieved 3 June 2019. S Antonius and Denny Kantono of Indonesia