Aria Dinata

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Aria Dinata
Personal information
Nickname(s)Daniel
CountryIndonesia (2016–2022)
Croatia (2023–present)
Born (2003-07-12) 12 July 2003 (age 22)
Jakarta, Indonesia
Residence Zagreb, Croatia
Years active2016–present
HandednessRight
Men's singles & doubles
Highest ranking76 (MS, 20 May 2025)
217 (MD with Filip Špoljarec, 5 December 2023)
Current ranking76 (MS, 20 May 2025)
Medal record
Men's badminton
Representing Flag of Croatia.svg  Croatia
European Championships
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2025 Horsens Men's singles
BWF profile

Aria Dinata (born 12 July 2003) is an Indonesian-born Croatian badminton player. [1] A native of Jakarta, he began representing Croatia in January 2023. [2]

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Career

In his junior days, Dinata won the under-15 men's singles title at the Singapore Youth International in 2017. [3] Prior to representing Croatia, he was affiliated with the PB Jaya Raya badminton club. [4] [5]

In March 2023, he finished second with Filip Špoljarec in the men's doubles event at the Giraldilla International. [6] [7] In September 2023, he won his first international title at the Latvia International. He defended his title at the 2024 Latvia International by defeating Valentin Singer in the final. [8] [9] In October 2024, he won his third title at the Algeria International. [10]

He competed in the 2025 European Badminton Championships in February and won Croatia's first ever medal at the European Championships. [11] [12] [13]

Achievements

European Championships

Men's singles

YearVenueOpponentScoreResultRef
2025 Forum, Horsens, Denmark Flag of France.svg Toma Junior Popov 11–21, 13–21 Med 3.png Bronze [11]

BWF International Challenge/Series (3 titles, 5 runners-up)

Men's singles

YearTournamentOpponentScoreResult
2023 Latvia International Flag of Israel.svg Daniil Dubovenko 15–21, 26–24, 13–9 retiredGold medal icon.svgWinner
2023 Slovenia Future Series Flag of Denmark.svg Jakob Houe 19–21, 19–21Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up
2023 Croatian International Flag of Israel.svg Daniil Dubovenko18–21, 16–21Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up
2023 Mexican International Flag of Guatemala.svg Kevin Cordón 15–21, 15–21Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up
2024 Austrian Open Flag of Indonesia.svg Prahdiska Bagas Shujiwo 6–21, 18–21Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up
2024Latvia International Flag of France.svg Valentin Singer 14–21, 21–12, 21–18Gold medal icon.svgWinner
2024 Algeria International Flag of Denmark.svg Søren Hald 21–17, 21–9Gold medal icon.svgWinner

Men's doubles

YearTournamentPartnerOpponentScoreResult
2023 Giraldilla International Flag of Croatia.svg Filip Špoljarec Flag of England.svg Kelvin Ho
Flag of Jamaica.svg Samuel Ricketts
18–21, 21–15, 16–21Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up

References

  1. "Aria DINATA | Profile". bwfbadminton.com. Retrieved 2025-04-12.
  2. "Usai Putuskan Bela Kroasia, Tunggal Putra Asal Indonesia Ganas Langsung Naik Podium". indosport.com. 2023-03-21. Retrieved 2025-04-12.
  3. "Results | OUE Singapore Youth International Series 2017". bwfworldchampionships.bwfbadminton.com. Retrieved 2025-04-12.
  4. Farizham, Arief. "Ini Alasan Aria Dinata Keluar dari PBSI dan Dinaturalisasi oleh Kroasia". Garuda Sport (in Indonesian). Retrieved 2025-04-12.
  5. PBSI, Humas (2018-04-04). "(Jaya Raya Junior GP 2018) Arya : Target Saya Juara - PBSI" (in Indonesian). Retrieved 2025-04-12.
  6. "Champions in Cuba – Pan Am Circuit 2023 – Badminton Pan America" . Retrieved 2025-04-12.
  7. "Taymara y Yeily conquistan el Giraldilla". Granma.cu (in Spanish). 2023-03-20. Retrieved 2025-04-12.
  8. "Badmintonaš Aria Daniel Dinata obranio naslov pobjednika na turniru Latvia International". HOO (in Croatian). Retrieved 2025-04-12.
  9. "Dinata obranio naslov pobjednika u Latviji | Sportska televizija". www.sptv.hr (in Croatian). Retrieved 2025-04-12.
  10. "BEZ IZGUBLJENOG GEMA DO NASLOVA PRVAKA Daniel Dinata osvojio turnir u Alžiru - DuList" (in Croatian). 2024-10-21. Retrieved 2025-04-12.
  11. 1 2 "Sportske novosti - Hrvatska ima prvu povijesnu medalju u badmintonu! Aria Dinata pobijedio Finca za polufinale". sportske.jutarnji.hr (in Croatian). 2025-04-11. Retrieved 2025-04-12.
  12. "Hrvatska ima povijesnu medalju u badmintonu!". Hrvatska radiotelevizija (in Croatian). Retrieved 2025-04-12.
  13. "Hrvatska ima prvu, povijesnu medalju s Europskog prvenstva u badmintonu". www.index.hr (in Croatian). Retrieved 2025-04-12.