Hendra Setiawan
| Hendra Setiawan | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Personal information | |
| Country |
 Indonesia |
| Born |
August 25, 1984 Pemalang, Central Java, Indonesia |
| Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) |
| Weight | 72 kg (159 lb) |
| Handedness | Right |
| Men's doubles | |
| Highest ranking |
1 with M Kido (9/27/2007[1]) 1 with M Ahsan (11/26/2013 [2]) |
| Current ranking | 5 with M Ahsan (3/5/2015 [3]) |
| BWF profile | |
Hendra Setiawan (born 25 August 1984 in Pemalang, Central Java) is a male badminton player from Indonesia and one of the world's leading men's doubles players.
Career
In 2005, with Markis Kido, he won men's doubles at the Asian Badminton Championships and the Indonesia Open. In 2006, they also won the Jakarta Satellite, the Hong Kong Open and the China Open after defeating China's Cai Yun and Fu Haifeng, the 2006 IBF (BWF) world champions in the finals.
2007 was a big year for Setiawan and Kido. They were crowned world champions after defeating Jung Jae-sung and Lee Yong-dae from South Korea, 21–19 and 21–19, at the World Championship finals in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. They also captured the China Super Series after defeating China 's Guo Zhendong and Xie Zhongbo and the BWF World Cup Invitation after beating Malaysia's Mohd. Fairuzizuan Mohd. Tazari and Lin Woon Fui at Yiyang, Hunan. In July they were runners-up at the China Masters Super Series, this time losing to Cai Yun and Fu Haifeng, 15–21, 16–21. They won the Chinese Taipei Grand Prix Gold event in September over the Danish veterans Lars Paaske and Jonas Rasmussen. In December they won the Hong Kong Super Series after overcoming two of Indonesia's "all-time" greats Candra Wijaya and Tony Gunawan 21–12, 18–21, 21–13 in the final. At the 2007 Southeast Asian Games in Thailand, they helped Indonesia win the men's team gold medal, and won men's doubles gold in the individual events after defeating Hendri Kurniawan Saputra and Hendra Wijaya, Indonesian-born players who represented Singapore.
In January 2008 they won the Malaysian Super Series. In August 2008 they captured their most prestigious prize yet, at the Beijing Olympic Games. They took the gold medal in men's doubles after defeating Cai Yun and Fu Haifeng of China 12–21, 21–11, 21–16, thus more than avenging their loss to that team in the 2007 China Masters event. In September 2008 Setiawan teamed with Kido to win the 2008 China Masters Super Series after beating the Chinese pair of Sun Junjie and Xu Chen in the final round. In October they won the Denmark Super Series after beating another Chinese pair, Fu Haifeng and Shen Ye in a straight set final. In November in Paris, they added the French Super Series to their list after defeating yet another Chinese pairing, Cai Yun and Xu Chen, in another straight set final round.
In January 2009 they won the Malaysian Super Series. In September 2009 they won Japan Super Series after beating other Indonesian pair, Rian Sukmawan and Yonathan Suryatama 21–19 and 24–22 in final round. In October 2009 they won French Super Series.
On December 17, 2009.they defeated Malaysian Koo Kien Keat / Tan Boon Heong to win Gold Medal at South East Asian Games 2009
They continued their domination to win Gold Medal 2010 Asian Games in Guangzhou, China after beating Koo Kien Keat and Tan Boon Heong
Now he's pairing with a younger partner Mohammad Ahsan. They won their first tournament in 2013 Malaysia Super Series after beating Korean pair Lee Yong-dae and Ko Sung-hyun 21-15, 21-13 in the final. They also won their second tournament in 2013 Indonesia Super Series Premier again with another victory against Lee Yong-dae and Ko Sung-hyun with straight game 21-14 and 21-18. Once again, they defeated the Korean pair for the third time in third final of super series tournament with straight sets 21-15 and 21-18 at the 2013 Singapore Super Series on June 23, 2013. In August 2013, They became world champions after winning 2013 BWF World Championships defeated the Danes pair Mathias Boe and Carsten Mogensen 21-13, 23-21, without losing any single game to all of their opponents since the first round.
In March 2014, Setiawan and Ahsan won 2014 All England Super Series Premier after beating Japanese Hiroyuki Endo and Kenichi Hayakawa in the final 21-19, 21-19. This is the first All England title for both Setiawan and Ahsan as a pair and as a personal. This title makes Setiawan collected all of the major title in badminton international. He won 2008 Olympic Games and 2010 Asian Games with Markis Kido, 2 times BWF World Championships one with Kido and one with Ahsan, He also won BWF Super Series Masters Finals in Kuala Lumpur in the end of 2013. With this achievement, made Setiawan one of badminton superstar legend and he is there with the likes of Ricky Subagja, Rexy Mainaky, Park Joo-bong and other legendary badminton double players.
Participation at Indonesian Team
- 2 time at Sudirman Cup (2007, 2013)
- 4 times at Thomas Cup (2006, 2008, 2010, 2014)
Achievements
Olympic Games
2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, China 
Hendra Setiawan competed in badminton at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Men's doubles with partner Markis Kido and won the gold medal after beating the Chinese pair Cai Yun/Fu Haifeng with rubber game in the final.
| Round | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| First round | Markis Kido |
Guo Zhendong Xie Zhongbo |
22–20, 10–21, 21–17 | Win |
| Quarterfinals | Markis Kido |
 Koo Kien Keat Tan Boon Heong |
21–16, 21–18 | Win |
| Semifinals | Markis Kido |
 Lars Paaske Jonas Rasmussen |
21–19, 21–17 | Win |
| Final | Markis Kido |
Cai Yun Fu Haifeng |
12–21, 21–11, 21–16 |  Gold |
2012 Summer Olympics in London, United Kingdom 
Although qualified for participation in men's doubles competition, Hendra Setiawan has not participated at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London because of his pair Markis Kido withdrew from the participation due to the personal problems.
Asian Games
Men's Doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Gyeyang Gymnasium, Incheon, South Korea | Mohammad Ahsan |
 Lee Yong-dae Yoo Yeon-seong |
21–16, 16–21, 21–17 | Gold |
| 2010 | Tianhe Gymnasium, Guangzhou, China | Markis Kido |
Koo Kien Keat Tan Boon Heong |
16–21, 26–24, 21–19 | Gold |
| 2006 | Aspire Hall 3, Doha, Qatar | Markis Kido |
Koo Kien Keat Tan Boon Heong |
16–21, 13–21 |  Bronze |
Southeast Asian Games
Men's Doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Istora Senayan, Jakarta, Indonesia | Markis Kido |
Bona Septano Mohammad Ahsan |
23–25, 10–21 |  Silver |
| 2009 | Vientiane, Laos | Markis Kido |
Koo Kien Keat Tan Boon Heong |
21–17, 21–17 | Gold |
| 2007 | Nakhon Ratchasima Province, Thailand | Markis Kido |
 Hendra Wijaya Hendri Kurniawan Saputra |
21–17, 21–12 | Gold |
| 2005 | PhilSports Arena, Pasig City, Philippines | Markis Kido |
Luluk Hadiyanto Alvent Yulianto Chandra |
15–8, 7–15, 15–6 | Gold |
BWF World Championships
Men's Doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Tianhe Sports Center, Guangzhou, China |
Mohammad Ahsan |
Mathias Boe Carsten Mogensen |
21–13, 23–21 | Gold |
| 2010 | Stade Pierre de Coubertin, Paris,  France |
Markis Kido |
Cai Yun Fu Haifeng |
16–21, 13–21 | Bronze |
| 2007 | Putra Indoor Stadium, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia |
Markis Kido |
Lee Yong-dae Jung Jae-sung |
21–19, 21–19 | Gold |
Badminton Asia Championships
Men's Doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Wuhan, China |
Muhammad Ahsan |
Lee Yong-dae Yoo Yeon-seong |
21–18, 22–24, 19–21 | Silver |
| 2009 | Suwon, South Korea |
Markis Kido |
Ko Sung-hyun Yoo Yeon-seong |
21–18, 26–24 | Gold |
| 2005 | Hyderabad,  India |
Markis Kido |
Lee Jae-jin Jung Jae-sung |
15–11, 15–7 | Gold |
| 2003 | Istora Senayan, Jakarta, Indonesia |
Markis Kido |
Lee Dong-soo Yoo Yong-sung |
10-15, 11-15 | Silver |
BWF Superseries
The BWF Superseries, launched on December 14, 2006 and implemented in 2007,[4] is a series of elite badminton tournaments, sanctioned by Badminton World Federation (BWF). A season of Superseries features twelve tournaments around the world, including five elevated as Premier Series, which introduced since 2011,[5] with successful players invited to the Superseries Masters Finals held at the year end.
Men's Doubles
- Superseries Finals Tournament
- Superseries Premier Tournament
- Superseries Tournament
BWF Grand Prix
The BWF Grand Prix has two level such as Grand Prix Gold and Grand Prix. It is a series of badminton tournaments, sanctioned by Badminton World Federation (BWF) since 2007.
Men's Doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Australian Open | Mohammad Ahsan |
Angga Pratama Ryan Agung Saputra |
20–22, 19–21 |  Runner-up |
| 2012 | Australian Open | Markis Kido |
 Fang Chieh-min Lee Sheng-mu |
21–16, 21–15 |  Winner |
| 2010 | Malaysia Masters | Markis Kido |
Hendra Aprida Gunawan Alvent Yulianto |
8–21, 21–17, 21–12 | Winner |
| 2007 | Chinese Taipei Open | Markis Kido |
Lars Paaske Jonas Rasmussen |
21–17, 21–12 | Winner |
- Grand Prix Gold Tournament
- Grand Prix Tournament
Open Tournaments (2 Titles and 2 Runners-Up)
Men's Doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Hong Kong Open | Markis Kido |
Tan Fook Choong Wan Wah Lee |
8–21, 21–19, 22–20 | Winner |
| 2006 | Indonesia Open | Markis Kido |
Tony Gunawan Candra Wijaya |
11–21, 16–21 | Runner-up |
| 2005 | Indonesia Open | Markis Kido |
Sigit Budiarto Candra Wijaya |
15–10, 12–15, 15–3 | Winner |
| 2004 | Denmark Open | Markis Kido |
Lars Paaske Jonas Rasmussen |
6–15, 13–15 | Runner-up |
Personal life
When he was young, he joined the Jaya Raya Jakarta badminton club. Setiawan's parents are named Ferry Yoegianto (father) and Kartika Christyaningrum (mother). His hobby is listening music. Normally people called him Hendra or Junkies. His older sister Sylvia Anggraeny is married to the former Indonesian star badminton player Hendrawan. He married Sandra Arief, and just 3 weeks before the 2014 All England Super Series Premier, which he won, his wife gave birth to twin babies named Richele and Richard.
References
- ↑ BWF Historical World Ranking – MENS DOUBLES
- ↑ BWF World Ranking – MENS DOUBLES
- ↑ BWF World Ranking – MENS DOUBLES
- ↑ "BWF Launches Super Series". Badminton Australia. 2006-12-15.
- ↑ "Yonex All England Elevated To BWF Premier Super Series Event". Badmintonstore.com. Retrieved 29 September 2013.
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