Theresia Widiastuti

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Theresia Widiastuti
Personal information
CountryIndonesia
Born Yogyakarta, Yogyakarta SR, Indonesia
EventWomen's & mixed doubles
Medal record
Women's badminton
Representing Flag of Indonesia.svg  Indonesia
Uber Cup
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1975 Jakarta Women's team
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1978 Auckland Women's team
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1981 Tokyo Women's team
Asian Games
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1974 Tehran Women's team
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1978 Bangkok Women's team
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1978 Bangkok Mixed doubles
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1970 Bangkok Women's team
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1974 Tehran Women's doubles
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1978 Bangkok Women's doubles
Asian Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1976 Hyderabad Women's doubles
SEA Games
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1977 Kuala Lumpur Women's doubles
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1977 Kuala Lumpur Women's doubles
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1979 Jakarta Women's team
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1981 Manila Women's team
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1979 Jakarta Women's doubles
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1981 Manila Women's doubles
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1981 Manila Mixed doubles

Theresia Widiastuti (born 1954) is an Indonesian former badminton player in the 70s.

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Theresia Widiastuti is a specialist in women's doubles and mixed Indonesian players. In the 1975 Uber Cup, [1] she played an important and decisive role because she managed to win in two women's doubles matches with Imelda Wiguna against Japanese women's doubles and led Indonesia to win the Uber Cup for the first time. In the 1976 Asian championships she also won the women's doubles with Regina Masli. [2] and won two bronze in women's doubles in the 1974 and 1978 Asian games and one mixed doubles silver. [3]

Achievements

Asian Games

Women's doubles

YearVenuePartnerOpponentScoreResult
1974 Amjadieh Sport Complex, Tehran, Iran Flag of Indonesia.svg Imelda Wiguna Flag of Indonesia.svg Minarni
Flag of Indonesia.svg Regina Masli
Med 3.png Bronze
1978 Bangkok, Thailand Flag of Indonesia.svg Ruth Damayanti Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Qiu Yufang
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Zheng Huiming
5–15, 12–15 Med 3.png Bronze

Mixed doubles

YearVenuePartnerOpponentScoreResult
1978 Bangkok, Thailand Flag of Indonesia.svg Kartono Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Tang Xianhu
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Zhang Ailing
8–15, 16–17 Med 2.png Silver

Asian Championships

Women's doubles

YearVenuePartnerOpponentScoreResultRef
1976 Lal Bahadur Shastri Stadium, Hyderabad, India Flag of Indonesia.svg Regina Masli Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg He Cuiling
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Liang Qiuxia
15–8, 17–18, 15–6 Med 1.png Gold [4]

SEA Games

Women's doubles

YearVenuePartnerOpponentScoreResultRef
1977 Stadium Negara, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Flag of Indonesia.svg Regina Masli Flag of Malaysia.svg Rosalind Singha Ang
Flag of Malaysia.svg Sylvia Ng
15–2, 15–4 Med 1.png Gold [5]
1979 Gema Sumantri Hall, Jakarta, Indonesia Flag of Indonesia.svg Ruth Damayanti Flag of Indonesia.svg Imelda Wiguna
Flag of Indonesia.svg Verawaty Wiharjo
4–15, 2–15 Med 2.png Silver
1981 Camp Crame Gymnasium, Manila, Philippines Flag of Indonesia.svg Imelda Wiguna Flag of Indonesia.svg Ruth Damayanti
Flag of Indonesia.svg Verawaty Fadjrin
13–15, 4–15 Med 2.png Silver

Mixed doubles

YearVenuePartnerOpponentScoreResultRef
1981 Camp Crame Gymnasium, Manila, Philippines Flag of Indonesia.svg Sigit Pamungkas Flag of Indonesia.svg Rudy Heryanto
Flag of Indonesia.svg Imelda Wiguna
12–15, 5–15 Med 2.png Silver

International Open Tournaments (2 titles, 1 runner-up)

Women's doubles

YearTournamentPartnerOpponentScoreResultRef
1973 Singapore Open Flag of Indonesia.svg Sri Wiyanti Flag of Thailand.svg Thongkam Kingmanee
Flag of Thailand.svg Sirisriro Patama
15–10, 15–10Gold medal icon.svgWinner [6]
1975 Denmark Open Flag of Indonesia.svg Imelda Wiguna Flag of Denmark.svg Inge Borgstrøm
Flag of Denmark.svg Lene Køppen
3–15, 15–3, 15–10Gold medal icon.svgWinner
1975 All England Open Flag of Indonesia.svg Imelda Wiguna Flag of Japan.svg Machiko Aizawa
Flag of Japan.svg Etsuko Takanaka
11–15, 14–17Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up

Invitational Tournament

Women's doubles

YearTournamentPartnerOpponentScoreResultRef
1975 World Invitational Championships Flag of Indonesia.svg Imelda Wiguna Flag of England.svg Margaret Beck
Flag of England.svg Gillian Gilks
6–15, 3–15 Med 2.png Silver

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References

  1. "Indonesia berjaya rampas Piala Über kalahkan Jepang". Berita Harian. 8 June 1975. p. 10. Retrieved 14 October 2020 via NewspaperSG.
  2. "Indonesia-Cina menguasai Badminton Asia". Berita Harian. 9 November 1976. p. 7. Retrieved 14 October 2020 via NewspaperSG.
  3. "Asian Games Results". The Straits Times. 19 December 1978. p. 31. Retrieved 24 October 2020 via NewspaperSG.
  4. "Chinese equal the 1971 shuttle feat of Indonesia". New Nation. 8 November 1976. p. 17. Retrieved 28 December 2022.
  5. "All the results". The Straits Times . 24 November 1977. p. 27. Retrieved 25 December 2022 via NewspaperSG.
  6. "Veteran Thai foils the Indonesians". The Straits Times. 17 December 1973.