Ardy Wiranata

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Ardy Wiranata
Personal information
Birth nameArdy Bernardus Wiranata
CountryIndonesia
Born (1970-02-10) 10 February 1970 (age 55)
Jakarta, Indonesia
Height1.71 m (5 ft 7 in)
Weight67 kg (148 lb)
HandednessRight
Men's singles
Highest ranking1
Medal record
Men's badminton
Representing Flag of Indonesia.svg  Indonesia
Olympic Games
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1992 Barcelona Men's singles
World Championships
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1989 Jakarta Men's singles
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1991 Copenhagen Men's singles
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1993 Birmingham Men's singles
World Cup
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1991 Macau Men's singles
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1990 Jakarta Men's singles
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1994 Ho Chi Minh Men's singles
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1995 Jakarta Men's singles
Sudirman Cup
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1991 Copenhagen Mixed team
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1993 Birmingham Mixed team
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1995 Lausanne Mixed team
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1997 Glasgow Mixed team
Thomas Cup
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1994 Jakarta Men's team
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1996 Hong Kong Men's team
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1992 Kuala Lumpur Men's team
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1988 Kuala Lumpur Men's team
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1990 Tokyo Men's team
Asian Games
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1994 Hiroshima Men's team
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1990 Beijing Men's team
Asian Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1993 Hong Kong Men's team
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1997 Kuala Lumpur Men's singles
SEA Games
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1991 Manila Men's singles
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1995 Chiang Mai Men's team
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1991 Manila Men's team
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1995 Chiang Mai Men's singles

Ardy Bernardus Wiranata (born 10 February 1970) is an Indonesian-born Canadian former badminton player who rated among the top singles players in the world (several of whom were fellow Indonesians) during most of the 1990s.

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Career

Quick, supple, and powerful, he won numerous international events and arguably had the best overall record of any player in the first half of the decade. Born in Jakarta, Wiranata trained at the PB Djarum. His achievements began when won the invitation World Junior Championships in 1987 in the boys' singles and mixed doubles event partnered with Susi Susanti. Afterwards, he managed to competing in the senior tournament, by become the runner-up at the 1989 IBF World Championships. [1]

Wiranata earned the silver medal in singles at the 1992 Summer Olympics, losing the final to fellow countryman Alan Budikusuma. He also won the silver medal at the 1989 IBF World Championships, and bronze medals at this competition in 1991 and 1993. His first-place finishes included the prestigious All-England men's singles in 1991, three Japan Opens, and six Indonesian Open singles championships between 1990 and 1997, where he dominated his teammates. [2] Wiranata also won the Malaysia (1993), Singapore (1994), Korea (1994), Swedish (1997), and U.S. (2000) Opens, as well as the Badminton World Cup (1991) and the World Badminton Grand Prix Final (1994). He clinched the decisive third point for Indonesia against Malaysia in the final of the 1994 Thomas Cup (men's world team championship) in Jakarta. He retired from badminton in 2000.

Personal life

Wiranata is married and has a son. He is now a badminton coach in Calgary, Canada. [3] Wiranata became a Canadian citizen in 2014. [4]

Achievements

Olympic Games

Men's singles

YearVenueOpponentScoreResultRef
1992 Pavelló de la Mar Bella, Barcelona, Spain Flag of Indonesia.svg Alan Budikusuma 12–15, 13–18 Silver medal.svg Silver [5]

World Championships

Men's singles

YearVenueOpponentScoreResultRef
1989 Senayan Sports Complex, Jakarta, Indonesia Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Yang Yang 10–15, 15–2, 5–15 Med 2.png Silver [6]
1991 Brøndby Arena, Copenhagen, Denmark Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Zhao Jianhua 2–15, 15–10, 6–15 Med 3.png Bronze [7]
1993 National Indoor Arena, Birmingham, England Flag of Indonesia.svg Joko Suprianto 14–18, 3–15 Med 3.png Bronze [8]

World Cup

Men's singles

YearVenueOpponentScoreResultRef
1990 Istora Senayan, Jakarta, Indonesia Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Zhao Jianhua 10–15, 15–14, 16–18 Med 3.png Bronze [9]
1991 Macau Forum, Macau Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Zhao Jianhua12–15, 15–7, 15–10 Med 1.png Gold [10]
1994 Phan Đình Phùng Indoor Stadium, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam Flag of Indonesia.svg Hariyanto Arbi10–15, 11–15 Med 3.png Bronze [11]
1995 Istora Senayan, Jakarta, Indonesia Flag of Indonesia.svg Alan Budikusuma 10–15, 3–15 Med 3.png Bronze [12]

Asian Championships

Men's singles

YearVenueOpponentScoreResultRef
1997 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Flag of Indonesia.svg Hendrawan 15–18, 10–15 Med 3.png Bronze [13]

SEA Games

Men's singles

YearVenueOpponentScoreResultRef
1991 Camp Crame Gymnasium, Manila, Philippines Flag of Indonesia.svg Joko Suprianto 15–4, 15–6 Med 1.png Gold [14]
1995 Gymnasium 3, 700th Anniversary Sport Complex, Chiang Mai, Thailand Flag of Indonesia.svg Joko Suprianto10–15, 9–15 Med 2.png Silver [15]

World Junior Championships

The Bimantara World Junior Championships was an international invitation badminton tournament for junior players. It was held in Jakarta, Indonesia from 1987 to 1991.

Boys' singles

YearVenueOpponentScoreResultRef
1987 Jakarta, Indonesia Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Jin Feng 15–10, 15–6 Med 1.png Gold [16]

Mixed doubles

YearVenuePartnerOpponentScoreResultRef
1987 Jakarta, Indonesia Flag of Indonesia.svg Susi Susanti Flag of Indonesia.svg Ricky Subagja
Flag of Indonesia.svg Lilik Sudarwati 		7–15, 15–7, 15–9 Med 1.png Gold [16]

IBF World Grand Prix (20 titles, 13 runners-up)

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

Men's singles

YearTournamentOpponentScoreResultRef
1988 China Open Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Zhao Jianhua 10–15, 8–15Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up [17]
1988English Masters Flag of Denmark.svg Morten Frost 8–15, 3–15Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up [18]
1989China Open Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Xiong Guobao 17–15, 15–12Gold medal icon.svgWinner [19]
1990 Chinese Taipei Open Flag of Indonesia.svg Eddy Kurniawan 17–18, 15–7, 11–15Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up [20]
1990 Australian Open Flag of Malaysia.svg Foo Kok Keong 15–12, 15–9Gold medal icon.svgWinner [21]
1990 Indonesia Open Flag of Indonesia.svg Eddy Kurniawan15–10, 15–5Gold medal icon.svgWinner [22]
1991Chinese Taipei Open Flag of Indonesia.svg Hermawan Susanto 18–15, 11–15, 7–15Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up [23]
1991 Japan Open Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Wu Wenkai 12–15, 15–4, 15–7Gold medal icon.svgWinner [24]
1991 Swedish Open Flag of Indonesia.svg Fung Permadi 15–11, 15–6Gold medal icon.svgWinner [25]
1991 All England Open Flag of Malaysia.svg Foo Kok Keong15–12, 15–10Gold medal icon.svgWinner [26]
1991Indonesia Open Flag of Indonesia.svg Joko Suprianto 15–7, 15–5Gold medal icon.svgWinner [27]
1992Chinese Taipei Open Flag of Indonesia.svg Hermawan Susanto8–15, 15–0, 15–7Gold medal icon.svgWinner [28]
1992Japan Open Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Zhao Jianhua11–15, 15–7, 15–10Gold medal icon.svgWinner [29]
1992Indonesia Open Flag of Indonesia.svg Joko Suprianto15–7, 6–15, 15–9Gold medal icon.svgWinner [30]
1992 Singapore Open Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Zhao Jianhua3–15, 1–15Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up [31]
1993 Malaysia Open Flag of Indonesia.svg Hariyanto Arbi 11–15, 15–5, 17–14Gold medal icon.svgWinner [32]
1993China Open Flag of Indonesia.svg Joko Suprianto8–15, 15–5, 7–15Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up [33]
1994Japan Open Flag of Indonesia.svg Hariyanto Arbi12–15, 15–6, 15–3Gold medal icon.svgWinner [34]
1994 Korea Open Flag of Indonesia.svg Hermawan Susanto15–5, 15–8Gold medal icon.svgWinner [35]
1994 All England Open Flag of Indonesia.svg Hariyanto Arbi12–15, 14–17Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up [36]
1994Singapore Open Flag of Indonesia.svg Hermawan Susanto15–10, 4–15, 15–9Gold medal icon.svgWinner [37]
1994Indonesia Open Flag of Indonesia.svg Joko Suprianto15–9, 15–8Gold medal icon.svgWinner [38]
1994 Hong Kong Open Flag of Indonesia.svg Hariyanto Arbi9–15, 11–15Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up [39]
1994China Open Flag of Indonesia.svg Alan Budikusuma 10–15, 12–15Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up [40]
1994 World Grand Prix Finals Flag of Indonesia.svg Alan Budikusuma9–15, 15–7, 15–5Gold medal icon.svgWinner [41]
1995Malaysia Open Flag of Indonesia.svg Alan Budikusuma5–15, 8–15Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up [42]
1995Indonesia Open Flag of Indonesia.svg Joko Suprianto15–9, 14–17, 15–9Gold medal icon.svgWinner [43]
1995 World Grand Prix Finals Flag of Indonesia.svg Joko Suprianto3–15, 15–6, 6–15Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up [44]
1997Swedish Open Flag of Indonesia.svg Budi Santoso 15–10, 15–10Gold medal icon.svgWinner [45]
1997Indonesia Open Flag of Indonesia.svg Marleve Mainaky 15–9, 15–3Gold medal icon.svgWinner [46]
2000 U.S Open Flag of Denmark.svg Anders Boesen 10–15, 15–1, 15–5Gold medal icon.svgWinner [47]

Men's doubles

YearTournamentPartnerOpponentScoreResultRef
1990 Australian Open Flag of Indonesia.svg Hengky Irawan Flag of Malaysia.svg Jalani Sidek
Flag of Malaysia.svg Razif Sidek 		8–15, 15–18Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up [48]

Mixed doubles

YearTournamentPartnerOpponentScoreResultRef
1990 Australian Open Flag of Indonesia.svg Susi Susanti Flag of Hong Kong 1959.svg He Tim
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Anna Lao 		11–15, 12–15Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up [49]
  IBF Grand Prix tournament
  IBF Grand Prix Finals tournament

IBF International (4 titles, 1 runner-up)

Men's singles

YearTournamentOpponentScoreResultRef
1993Hamburg Cup Flag of Indonesia.svg Hariyanto Arbi 13–15, 15–9, 15–7Gold medal icon.svgWinner [50]
1998 Mexico International Flag of the Netherlands.svg Tjitte Weistra 15–7, 15–5Gold medal icon.svgWinner [51]
1999 Peru International Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Richard Vaughan 7–15, 15–2, 15–9Gold medal icon.svgWinner [52]
1999 Guatemala International Flag of the United States.svg Kevin Han 12–15, 14–15Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up [53]
1999Mexico International Flag of Norway.svg Jim Ronny Andersen 11–15, 15–8, 15–4Gold medal icon.svgWinner [54]

IBF Junior International (1 title, 1 runner-up)

Boys' singles

YearTournamentOpponentScoreResultRef
1984German Junior Flag of Germany.svg Markus Türnich 15–6, 15–11Gold medal icon.svgWinner [55]
1986Duinwijck Junior Flag of Indonesia.svg Fung Permadi 11–15, 7–15Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up [56]

Invitational Tournament

Men's singles

YearTournamentVenueOpponentScoreResultRef
1988 Asian Invitational Championships Bandar Lampung, Indonesia Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Xiong Guobao 6–15, 7–15 Med 3.png Bronze [57]

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