Eliza Nathanael

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Eliza Nathanael
Personal information
CountryIndonesia
Born (1973-05-27) 27 May 1973 (age 50)
Surabaya, East Java, Indonesia
Height1.61 m (5 ft 3 in)
Weight64 kg (141 lb)
HandednessRight
EventWomen's & mixed doubles
Medal record
Women's badminton
Representing Flag of Indonesia.svg  Indonesia
World Championships
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1993 Birmingham Mixed doubles
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1997 Glasgow Women's doubles
World Cup
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1995 Jakarta Women's doubles
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1993 New Delhi Mixed doubles
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1996 Jakarta Women's doubles
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1997 Yogyakarta Women's doubles
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
Uber Cup
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1994 Jakarta Women's team
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1996 Hong Kong Women's team
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1998 Hong Kong Women's team
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2000 Kuala Lumpur Women's team
Asian Games
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1994 Hiroshima Women's team
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1998 Bangkok Women's doubles
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1994 Hiroshima Mixed doubles
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1998 Bangkok Women's team
Asian Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1996 Surabaya Women's doubles
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1995 Beijing Women's doubles
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1998 Bangkok Women's doubles
Asian Cup
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1991 Jakarta Mixed doubles
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1994 Beijing Mixed doubles
Southeast Asian Games
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1993 Singapore Mixed doubles
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1993 Singapore Women's team
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1995 Chiang Mai Women's team
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1997 Jakarta Women's doubles
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1997 Jakarta Mixed doubles
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1997 Jakarta Women's team
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1993 Singapore Women's doubles
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1995 Chiang Mai Women's doubles
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1995 Chiang Mai Mixed doubles

Eliza Nathanael (born 27 May 1973) is an Indonesian retired badminton player who specialized in doubles events. [1]

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Career

A solid international player throughout the 1990s, Nathanael had most of her early success in mixed doubles. She won titles at the China (1992), Hong Kong (1992), Thailand (1992), and French (1993) Opens with Aryono Miranat. They were bronze medalists at the 1993 IBF World Championships in Birmingham, England. Nathanael also won mixed doubles at the Southeast Asian Games in 1993 with Rudy Gunawan and in 1997 with Candra Wijaya.

In women's doubles Nathanael was competitive internationally with a variety of partners. She won the U.S. Open (1996), two Indonesia Opens (1996, 1997) and the Southeast Asian Games (1997) with Resiana Zelin. They were twice runners-up at the prestigious All-England Championships (1995, 1997), were quarter-finalists at the 1996 Summer Olympic Games in Atlanta, and earned bronze medals together at the 1997 IBF World Championships in Glasgow, Scotland. Nathanael won women's doubles at the 1996 Asian Championships with another Indonesian teammate, Finarsih, and her third consecutive Indonesia Open title, in 1998, with Deyana Lomban.

Nathanael was a member of several Indonesian Uber Cup (women's international) teams including two which won back to back world team championships in 1994 and 1996.

Achievements

World Championships

Women's doubles

YearVenuePartnerOpponentScoreResult
1997 Scotstoun Centre, Glasgow, Scotland Flag of Indonesia.svg Zelin Resiana Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Qin Yiyuan
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Tang Yongshu
15–11, 11–15, 9–15 Med 3.png Bronze

Mixed doubles

YearVenuePartnerOpponentScoreResult
1993 National Indoor Arena, Birmingham, England Flag of Indonesia.svg Aryono Miranat Flag of Denmark.svg Jon Holst-Christensen
Flag of Denmark.svg Grete Mogensen
5–15, 4–15 Med 3.png Bronze

World Cup

Women's doubles

YearVenuePartnerOpponentScoreResult
1995 Istora Senayan, Jakarta, Indonesia Flag of Indonesia.svg Zelin Resiana Flag of Indonesia.svg Finarsih
Flag of Indonesia.svg Lili Tampi
10–15, 15–11, 10–11 retired Med 1.png Gold
1996 Istora Senayan, Jakarta, Indonesia Flag of Indonesia.svg Zelin Resiana Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Qin Yiyuan
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Tang Yongshu
9–15, 4–15 Med 3.png Bronze
1997 Among Rogo Sports Hall, Yogyakarta, Indonesia Flag of Indonesia.svg Zelin Resiana Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Ge Fei
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Gu Jun
9–15, 5–15 Med 3.png Bronze

Mixed doubles

YearVenuePartnerOpponentScoreResult
1993 Indira Gandhi Arena, New Delhi, India Flag of Indonesia.svg Aryono Miranat Flag of Sweden.svg Peter Axelsson
Flag of England.svg Gillian Gowers
15–10, 7–15, 5–15 Med 2.png Silver

Asian Games

Women's doubles

YearVenuePartnerOpponentScoreResult
1998 Thammasat Gymnasium 2, Bangkok, Thailand Flag of Indonesia.svg Deyana Lomban Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Ge Fei
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Gu Jun
15–12, 9–15, 11–15 Med 2.png Silver

Mixed doubles

YearVenuePartnerOpponentScoreResult
1994 Tsuru Memorial Gymnasium, Hiroshima, Japan Flag of Indonesia.svg Rudy Gunawan Flag of South Korea.svg Yoo Yong-sung
Flag of South Korea.svg Chung So-young
7–15, 6–15 Med 3.png Bronze

Asian Championships

Women's doubles

YearVenuePartnerOpponentScoreResult
1995 Olympic Sports Center Gymnasium, Beijing, China Flag of Indonesia.svg Zelin Resiana Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Ge Fei
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Gu Jun
4–15, 5–15 Med 3.png Bronze
1996 Pancasila Hall, Surabaya, Indonesia Flag of Indonesia.svg Finarsih Flag of Indonesia.svg Indarti Issolina
Flag of Indonesia.svg Deyana Lomban
15–8, 15–6 Med 1.png Gold
1998 Nimibutr Stadium, Bangkok, Thailand Flag of Indonesia.svg Deyana Lomban Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Ge Fei
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Gu Jun
2–15, 10–15 Med 3.png Bronze

Asian Cup

Mixed doubles

YearVenuePartnerOpponentScoreResult
1991 Istora Senayan, Jakarta, Indonesia Flag of Indonesia.svg Aryono Miranat Flag of South Korea.svg Shon Jin-hwan
Flag of South Korea.svg Gil Young-ah
5–15, 15–8, 7–15 Med 2.png Silver
1994 Beijing Gymnasium, Beijing, China Flag of Indonesia.svg Aryono Miranat Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Liu Jianjun
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Ge Fei
4–15, 15–13, 10–15 Med 2.png Silver

Southeast Asian Games

Women's doubles

YearVenuePartnerOpponentScoreResult
1993 Singapore Badminton Hall, Singapore Flag of Indonesia.svg Zelin Resiana Flag of Indonesia.svg Finarsih
Flag of Indonesia.svg Lili Tampi
5–15, 15–6, 5–15 Med 2.png Silver
1995 Gymnasium 3, 700th Anniversary Sport Complex, Chiang Mai, Thailand Flag of Indonesia.svg Zelin Resiana Flag of Indonesia.svg Finarsih
Flag of Indonesia.svg Lili Tampi
7–15, 3–15 Med 2.png Silver
1997 Asia-Africa hall, Gelora Bung Karno Sports Complex, Jakarta, Indonesia Flag of Indonesia.svg Zelin Resiana Flag of Indonesia.svg Indarti Issolina
Flag of Indonesia.svg Deyana Lomban
15–5, 15–13 Med 1.png Gold

Mixed doubles

YearVenuePartnerOpponentScoreResult
1993 Singapore Badminton Hall, Singapore Flag of Indonesia.svg Rudy Gunawan Flag of Indonesia.svg Denny Kantono
Flag of Indonesia.svg Minarti Timur
15–6, 18–15 Med 1.png Gold
1995 Gymnasium 3, 700th Anniversary Sport Complex, Chiang Mai, Thailand Flag of Indonesia.svg Denny Kantono Flag of Indonesia.svg Tri Kusharjanto
Flag of Indonesia.svg Minarti Timur
8–15, 4–15 Med 2.png Silver
1997 Asia-Africa hall, Gelora Bung Karno Sports Complex, Jakarta, Indonesia Flag of Indonesia.svg Candra Wijaya Flag of Indonesia.svg Tri Kusharjanto
Flag of Indonesia.svg Minarti Timur
12–15, 15–7, 15–2 Med 1.png Gold

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.

Girls' doubles

YearVenuePartnerOpponentScoreResult
1989 Istora Senayan, Jakarta, Indonesia Flag of Indonesia.svg Finarsih Flag of South Korea.svg Shon Hye-joo
Flag of South Korea.svg Jung Eun-hwa
0–15, 17–16, 15–12 Med 1.png Gold

IBF World Grand Prix

The World Badminton Grand Prix was sanctioned by the International Badminton Federation from 1983 to 2006.

Women's doubles

YearTournamentPartnerOpponentScoreResult
1991 U.S. Open Flag of Indonesia.svg Catherine Flag of South Korea.svg Shim Eun-jung
Flag of South Korea.svg Kang Bok-seung
7–15, 13–15Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up
1993 Indonesia Open Flag of Indonesia.svg Zelin Resiana Flag of Indonesia.svg Finarsih
Flag of Indonesia.svg Lili Tampi
16–17, 12–15Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up
1993 Hong Kong Open Flag of Indonesia.svg Zelin Resiana Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Chen Ying
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Wu Yuhong
7–15, 8–15Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up
1993 World Grand Prix Finals Flag of Indonesia.svg Rosiana Tendean Flag of Indonesia.svg Finarsih
Flag of Indonesia.svg Lili Tampi
11–15, 10–15Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up
1994 Malaysia Open Flag of Indonesia.svg Zelin Resiana Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Ge Fei
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Gu Jun
5–15, 11–15Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up
1995 All England Open Flag of Indonesia.svg Zelin Resiana Flag of South Korea.svg Gil Young-ah
Flag of South Korea.svg Jang Hye-ock
6–15, 3–15Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up
1995 German Open Flag of Indonesia.svg Zelin Resiana Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Chen Ying
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Peng Xinyong
WalkoverGold medal icon.svgWinner
1996Indonesia Open Flag of Indonesia.svg Zelin Resiana Flag of Denmark.svg Helene Kirkegaard
Flag of Denmark.svg Rikke Olsen
15–7, 15–4Gold medal icon.svgWinner
1996U.S. Open Flag of Indonesia.svg Zelin Resiana Flag of England.svg Julie Bradbury
Flag of England.svg Joanne Goode
15–7, 15–5Gold medal icon.svgWinner
1996 World Grand Prix Finals Flag of Indonesia.svg Zelin Resiana Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Ge Fei
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Gu Jun
4–15, 4–15Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up
1997 Japan Open Flag of Indonesia.svg Zelin Resiana Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Ge Fei
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Gu Jun
15–12, 12–15, 1–15Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up
1997 All England Open Flag of Indonesia.svg Zelin Resiana Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Ge Fei
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Gu Jun
6–15, 9–15Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up
1997 Indonesia Open Flag of Indonesia.svg Zelin Resiana Flag of Indonesia.svg Finarsih
Flag of Indonesia.svg Minarti Timur
15–10, 15–5Gold medal icon.svgWinner
1997 Thailand Open Flag of Indonesia.svg Zelin Resiana Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Qin Yiyuan
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Tang Yongshu
8–15, 2–15Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up
1997 Vietnam Open Flag of Indonesia.svg Zelin Resiana Flag of Indonesia.svg Deyana Lomban
Flag of Indonesia.svg Indarti Issolina
15–11, 12–15, 15–11Gold medal icon.svgWinner
1998Malaysia Open Flag of Indonesia.svg Zelin Resiana Flag of Denmark.svg Marlene Thomsen
Flag of Denmark.svg Rikke Olsen
8–15, 4–15Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up
1998 Indonesia Open Flag of Indonesia.svg Deyana Lomban Flag of Denmark.svg Marlene Thomsen
Flag of Denmark.svg Rikke Olsen
7–15, 17–15, 15–7Gold medal icon.svgWinner
1999 Indonesia Open Flag of Indonesia.svg Deyana Lomban Flag of Denmark.svg Helene Kirkegaard
Flag of Denmark.svg Rikke Olsen
12–15, 7–15Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up

Mixed doubles

YearTournamentPartnerOpponentScoreResult
1991 Indonesia Open Flag of Indonesia.svg Aryono Miranat Flag of Denmark.svg Thomas Lund
Flag of Denmark.svg Pernille Dupont
11–15, 9–15Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up
1992 Indonesia Open Flag of Indonesia.svg Aryono Miranat Flag of Sweden.svg Pär-Gunnar Jönsson
Flag of Sweden.svg Maria Bengtsson
15–12, 11–15, 12–15Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up
1992 China Open Flag of Indonesia.svg Aryono Miranat Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Chen Xingdong
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Sun Man
15–8, 9–15, 17–16Gold medal icon.svgWinner
1992 Hong Kong Open Flag of Indonesia.svg Aryono Miranat Flag of South Korea.svg Lee Sang-bok
Flag of South Korea.svg Gil Young-ah
4–15, 11–15Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up
1992 Thailand Open Flag of Indonesia.svg Aryono Miranat Flag of Indonesia.svg Denny Kantono
Flag of Indonesia.svg Zelin Resiana
15–2, 2–15, 15–1Gold medal icon.svgWinner
1993 French Open Flag of Indonesia.svg Aryono Miranat Flag of Indonesia.svg Rudy Gunawan
Flag of Indonesia.svg Rosiana Tendean
15–7, 15–12Gold medal icon.svgWinner
  IBF Grand Prix tournament
  IBF Grand Prix Finals tournament

IBF International

Women's doubles

YearTournamentPartnerOpponentScoreResult
1991 Polish Open Flag of Indonesia.svg Catherine Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Wu Pei
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Ye Sichuan
15–12, 15–10Gold medal icon.svgWinner

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References

  1. "Players: Eliza Nathanael". Badminton World Federation . Retrieved 29 May 2019.