Best Female Badminton Players Wang Yihan

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Wang Yihan is the ladies' singles badminton player from China. He was chosen the best player of the world until December 2011 in light of the Badminton World Federation.

Wang started his profession at 9 years old with his mentor Wang Pengren. He was effectively chosen as the lesser group in 2004, then was elevated to the senior national group taking after two years. Wang won the World Cup around the same time, which is three years after the ladies' title singles badminton player named him the world's best. Presently he was prepared by Zhang Ning, a previous Chinese badminton player ever gold decoration in Olympic badminton twice.

As a youngster, Wang does not care for games swimming. He was panicked when her games educator requested that Wang devote themselves completely to the pool. Knowing this, the mother Wang tries to purchase a badminton racket. Her mom imagined that Wang additionally will dismiss the racket, yet out of the blue, Wang notwithstanding grasping his racket. From that point the mother Wang at last chose to go into a badminton club.

Wang is still moderately youthful age, yet he has won the big showdown and made twelve chose as the world's best players BWF adaptation. Wang additionally uncovered that he will proceed with his profession until the age of 30 years went, as his mentor.

Wang Yihan Profile:

Country      China
Born     January 18, 1988 
Shanghai, China
Height     1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Handedness     Right
Coach     Zhang Ning
Women's singles
Highest ranking     1 (October 29, 2009)
Current ranking     8 (June 18 , 2015

Medal record

Women's badminton
Competitor for  China
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place     2012 London     Women's singles
World Championships
Gold medal – first place     2011 London     Women's singles
World Cup
Gold medal – first place     2006 Yiyang     Women's singles
Asian Championships
Gold medal – first place     2013 Taipei     Women's singles
Gold medal – first place     2011 Chengdu     Women's singles
Silver medal – second place     2012 Qingdao     Women's singles
Bronze medal – third place     2015 Wuhan     Women's singles
Bronze medal – third place     2009 Suwon     Women's singles
Asian Games
Gold medal – first place     2014 Incheon     Women's team
Gold medal – first place     2014 Incheon     Women's singles
Uber Cup
Gold medal – first place     2014 New Delhi     Team
Gold medal – first place     2012 Wuhan     Team
Silver medal – second place     2010 Kuala Lumpur     Team
Sudirman Cup
Gold medal – first place     2015 Dongguan     Team
Gold medal – first place     2013 Kuala Lumpur     Team
Gold medal – first place     2009 Guangzhou     Team
World Junior Championships
Gold medal – first place     2006 Incheon     Girls' singles
Silver medal – second place     2006 Incheon     Mixed team
Asian Junior Championships
Gold medal – first place     2006     Girls' singles

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Best Female Badminton Players Liliyana Natsir

Liliyana figure would have been commonplace to enthusiasts of badminton. 26-year-old competitor won the World Champion title in 2013 with his accomplice Tontowi Ahmad. Lilyana Natsir or naturally called BUTET is the most youthful of the couple Beno Natsir and Olly Maramis.She has a more established sister named Calista Natsir.Kecintaan BUTET to badminton game has developed since I was youthful. It was clear from going along with him with a badminton club Pisok, Manado, while still in primary school.

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Earnestness in world badminton started to show up when he was 12 years of age. Around then, the triumph likewise naturally called Liliyana it chose to move to Jakarta to join the club PB Agile in Jakarta. At that point he was called into the national preparing camp (pelatnas) in 2002. Consistently for seven hours, the lady who was recognizably called BUTET is preparing hard in the badminton corridor Cipayung, so he figured out how to record many achievements.


Lilyana was initially matched with Vita Marissa in ladies' duplicates. Through the mentor's bearing, Richard Mainaky, the competitor is then combined with Nova Widianto in the field subsequent to 2004.


Richard Mainaky choice ended up being fruitful. Couple Nova-Lilyana effectively won a progression of recompenses, for example, the Singapore Open (2004), Asian Games (2005, 2007), World Champion in the USA (2005), Champion Taiwan Open (2006), Indonesia Open (2005) and Runner-Up All England Open Super Series (2008).

After the flight of Nova in light of the fact that the age of 35 years who had ventured on, Lilyana combined with his new accomplice, Tontowi Ahmad. It didn't take long for Lilyana and Owi to commonly modify the example of play. They figured out how to bring home the competition title at the Macau Open Grand Prix Gold 2010. Furthermore, Liliyana together Tontowi a gold medalist in the 2011 SEA Games.


Liliyana as of now tasted the finals three times the All England titles, which is one of the most established competitions this. In 2008 and 2010 blended copies with Nova Widiyanto.


Lilyana known as competitor agreeable, restrained, solid willed lastly figured out how to get the title at the All England competition. In 2012 Lilyana Natsir and Tontowi Ahmad took home the title for Indonesia, which has encountered a long sit tight for a long time for the All's accomplishment England blended pairs. This title is the first head title for Tontowi and Liliyana.


After a year at the All England in 2013, they effectively safeguarded the title subsequent to beating Chinese pair Zhang Nan/Zhao Yunlei, in straight sets 21-13, 21-17. The same achievement they accomplished in 2014 by climbing the most noteworthy platform All England blended pairs in the wake of finishing resistance Zhang Nan/Zhao Yunlei in the last by the same score, 21-13, 21-17.


In matters of individual life, competitors like Manado food is known still single. Indeed, even along these lines, he a few times supposed to having an unsanctioned romance with a partner in the field. Name Hendra Setiawan and Rendra Wijaya is a figure of triumph over the once reputed to be significant others Lilyana. In any case, the reaction thereto, spitfire competitor clarifies that regardless he has not had a sweetheart.


Birth name     Liliyana Natsir
Country      Indonesia
Born     9 September 1985 
Manado, Indonesia
Height     1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)
Weight     58 kg (128 lb)
Handedness     Right
Coach     Richard Mainaky
Mixed doubles
Highest ranking     1 (15 June 2006
Current ranking     4 (26 February 2015

Medal record

Competitor for  Indonesia

Olympic Games

Silver medal – second place     2008 Beijing     Mixed Doubles

World Championships
Gold medal – first place     2013 Guangzhou     Mixed Doubles
Gold medal – first place     2007 Kuala Lumpur     Mixed Doubles
Gold medal – first place     2005 Anaheim     Mixed Doubles
Silver medal – second place     2009 Hyderabad     Mixed Doubles
Bronze medal – third place     2015 Jakarta     Mixed Doubles
Bronze medal – third place     2011 London     Mixed Doubles

Badminton World Cup
Gold medal – first place     2006 Yiyang     Mixed Doubles
World Junior Championships
Bronze medal – third place     2002 Pretoria     Mixed Doubles
Bronze medal – third place     2002 Pretoria     Girls' Doubles
Bronze medal – third place     2002 Pretoria     Mixed Team

Asia Championships
Gold medal – first place     2015 Wuhan     Mixed Doubles
Gold medal – first place     2006 Johor Bahru     Mixed Doubles
Silver medal – second place     2008 Johor Bahru     Mixed Doubles
Bronze medal – third place     2010 New Delhi     Mixed Doubles
Bronze medal – third place     2008 Johor Bahru     Women's Doubles

Asia Junior Championships
Gold medal – first place     2002 Jakarta     Mixed Doubles

Asian Games
Silver medal – second place     2014 Incheon     Mixed Doubles
Bronze medal – third place     2010 Guangzhou     Women's Team

Southeast Asian Games
Gold medal – first place     2011 Palembang     Mixed Doubles
Gold medal – first place     2009 Vientiane     Mixed Doubles
Gold medal – first place     2005 Manila     Mixed Doubles
Gold medal – first place     2007 Nakhon Ratchasima     Women's Doubles
Silver medal – second place     2003 Hanoi     Women's Doubles
Gold medal – first place     2007 Nakhon Ratchasima     Women's Team
Silver medal – second place     2011 Palembang     Women's Team
Silver medal – second place     2009 Vientiane     Women's Team
Bronze medal – third place     2005 Manila     Women's Team
Bronze medal – third place     2003 Hanoi     Women's Team

Uber Cup
Silver medal – second place     2008 Jakarta     Team
Bronze medal – third place     2010 Kuala Lumpur     Team

Sudirman Cup
Silver medal – second place     2007 Glasgow     Mixed Team
Bronze medal – third place     2011 Qingdao     Mixed Team
Bronze medal – third place     2009 Guangzhou     Mixed Team

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Best Female Badminton Players Saina Nehwal

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Birth name     Saina Nehwal
Country      India
Born     17 March 1990
Hisar, Haryana[1]
Residence     Hyderabad, [Telangana]
Height     1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)
Weight     60 kg (130 lb)
Handedness     Right-handed
Coach     Vimal Kumar
Women's singles
Career title(s)     21 (9 Super Series, 7 Grand Prix Gold & 1 Grand Prix)
Highest ranking     1 (2 April 2015
Current ranking     1 (8 October 2015

Medal record

Women's badminton

Competitor for  India

Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place     2012 London     Women's singles

World Championships
Silver medal – second place     2015 Jakarta     Women's Singles

Asian Championships
Bronze medal – third place     2010 New Delhi     Women's singles

Uber Cup
Bronze medal – third place     2014 New Delhi     Team

Asian Games
Bronze medal – third place     2014 Incheon     Women's team

Commonwealth Games
Gold medal – first place     2010 New Delhi     Women's singles
Silver medal – second place     2010 New Delhi     Mixed Team
Bronze medal – third place     2006 Melbourne     Mixed Team

World Junior Championships
Gold medal – first place     2008 Pune     Girls' singles
Silver medal – second place     2006 Incheon     Girls' singles

Commonwealth Youth Games
Gold medal – first place     2008 Pune     Girl's singles
Silver medal – second place     2004 Bendigo     Mixed team

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Best Female Badminton Players Mia Audina

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Mia Audina
Birth name     Mia Audina Tjiptawan
Country      Netherlands
Born     22 August 1979
Jakarta, Indonesia
Handedness     Right
Women's singles

Medal record

Women's Badminton

Olympic Games

Competitor for  Indonesia

Silver medal – second place     1996 Atlanta     Singles

Competitor for the  Netherlands
Silver medal – second place     2004 Athens     Singles

Badminton World Championships
Bronze medal – third place     2003 Birmingham     Singles
All England Open
Bronze medal – third place     2006 Birmingham     Singles

Uber Cup
Gold medal – first place     1994 Jakarta     Team
Gold medal – first place     1996 Hong Kong     Team
Silver medal – second place     1998 Hong Kong     Team

European Badminton Championships
Gold medal – first place     2004 Geneva     Women's Singles
Gold medal – first place     2004 Geneva     Women's Doubles
Silver medal – second place     2004 Geneva     Team

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Best Female Badminton Players Li Lingwei

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Li Lingwei
Country      China
Born     January 7, 1964
Lishui, Zhejiang, China
Rank     Event     Date     Venue


World Championships

1     Singles     1983     Copenhagen, DEN

1     Women's doubles     1985     Calgary, CAN

2     Singles
Women's doubles     1987     Beijing, CHN
1     Singles     1989     Jakarta, INA
World Grand Prix
1     Singles     1983, 1985, 1986, 1987     World Grand Prix finals
Other International Championships
1     Singles
Women's doubles     1984, 1985, 1986, 1987
1983, 1986, 1987     Badminton World Cup
1     Singles
Women's doubles     1984, 1985, 1987, 1988
1985     Indonesia Open
1     Singles     1984, 1987     Malaysia Open
1     Singles
Women's doubles     1984, 1989
1985     All England Open
1     Singles
Women's doubles     1986
1986     Hong Kong Open
1     Singles     1982, 1986, 1987, 1989     Japan Open
1     Singles     1987     Scandinavian Open
1     Singles     1987, 1988     China Open
1     Singles     1988     Asian Badminton Championships
1     Singles     1988     Thailand Open
1     Singles     1988     Carlsberg Classic
1     Singles     1988     Denmark Open
1     Singles     1989     French Open
1     Singles     1989     Swedish Open


Li Lingwei born on January 4, 1964 in Lishui, Zhejiang, and he is the most dominant force in badminton women in the 1980s. He is considered by many as one of the greatest players in the history of badminton women's as well-known because of the ability to master airy and beautiful and net game.


She was with her partner Han Aiping won the double under-IBF World Championship in 1985 and also led the biennial Uber Cup competition. Won two gold medals in singles and one in doubles World Championship. Thanks to his achievements Lingwei Li was elected as a member of the International Olympic Committee in July 2012.

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Best Female Badminton Players Gu Jun

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Personal Information
Gu Jun
Birth name   
Country      China
Born     January 3, 1975
Wuxi, Jiangsu
Height     1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)
Handedness     Right
Women's doubles
Highest ranking     1 (WD with Ge Fei)

Olympic medal record
Women's Badminton
Gold medal – first place     1996 Atlanta     Doubles
Gold medal – first place     2000 Sydney     Doubles

Rank     Event     Date     Venue
World Championships
1     Women's doubles     1997     Glasgow, SCO
1     Women's doubles     1999     Copenhague, DEN

Sudirman Cup
1     Team     1997     Glasgow, SWI

Asian Championships
1     Women's doubles     1994     Shanghai, CHN
1     Women's doubles     1995     Beijing, CHN
1     Women's doubles     1998     Bangkok, THA
1     Women's doubles     1999     Kuala Lumpur, MAS

Asian Games
1     Women's doubles     1998     Bangkok, THA

Other International Titles
1     Women's doubles     1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999     World Grand Prix finals
1     Women's doubles     1994, 1995, 1997, 1998     Singapore Open
1     Women's doubles     1995     Indonesia Open
1     Women's doubles     1997     Korea Open
1     Women's doubles     1997, 1998     Swiss Open
1     Women's doubles     1996, 1997, 1998, 2000     All England Open
1     Women's doubles     2000     Malaysia Open
1     Women's doubles     1995, 1997, 1998, 1999     Japan Open
1     Women's doubles     1993, 1994, 2000     Thailand Open
1     Women's doubles     1996, 1997     Badminton World Cup

Gu Jun was born on January 3, 1975 in Wuxi, Jiangsu, known as the greatest female badminton player era of the 1990s. She was with her partner Ge Fei dominated the women's doubles at all major championships from the mid-1990s to until the Olympics 2000. They won international championships over thirty medals which includes two IBF World Championships and two Olympic competition.

The duo also led to China regain the Uber Cup in 1998 and maintain medal winner in 2000. Gu Jun with her partner beat Yang Wei and Huang Nanyan who are both from China and won the Sydney Olympics 2000. He also won the Grand Prix World beruturut six times in a row from 1994 to 1999.

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Best Female Badminton Players Han Aiping

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Han Aiping
Country      China
Born     April 22, 1962
Rank     Event     Date     Venue

World Championships
1     Singles
Women's doubles     1985     Calgary, CAN
1     Singles     1987     Beijing, CHN
2     Singles     1983     Copenhagen, DEN
2     Women's doubles     1987     Beijing, CHN
Asian Games
1     Singles     1986     Seoul, KOR
World Grand Prix
1     Singles     1984, 1988     World Grand Prix finals
Other International Championships
1     Singles     1983, 1988     Japan Open
1     Singles
Women's Doubles     1983, 1988
1983, 1986, 1987     Badminton World Cup
1     Singles     1984     Dutch Masters
1     Singles     1984     Scananavian Cup
1     Singles
Women's doubles     1985, 1987
1985, 1986     Hong Kong Open
1     Singles     1985     All England Open
Doubles     1985
2     Singles     1984     All England Open
1     Singles     1985, 1988, 1989     Malaysia Open
1     Women's doubles     1985     Indonesia Open
1     Singles     1986     China Open
1     Singles     1985, 1988     Swedish Open
1     Singles     1988     German Open

Han Aiping was born on April 22, 1962. He was with his double partner Li Lingwei dominate international badminton for most games during the 1980s. The duo also led the Chinese team to win the Uber Cup and won the IBF World Championship twice in a row.

Han Aiping achieved two gold medals in singles and one in doubles at the World Championships. She also won a silver medal in women's singles and women's doubles World Championship. Not only that, his ability to play twice as the women's singles players and doubles being conducted nor when competing in the Hong Kong Open.

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Best Female Badminton Players Gao Ling

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Country      China
Born     March 14, 1979
Wuhan, Hubei, China
Height     1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)
Weight     58 kg (128 lb; 9.1 st)

Note medals

Olympic
Sydney 2000 gold Mixed Doubles
2004 Athens gold Mixed Doubles
2004 Athens silver Women's Doubles
Women's Doubles Bronze 2000 Sydney

World Championship
Gold Seville 2001 Women's Doubles
Gold Seville 2001 Mixed Doubles
Birmingham 2003 Women's Doubles Gold
Madrid 2006 Gold Women's Doubles
Birmingham 2003 silver Mixed Doubles
Silver Aneheim 2005 Women's Doubles
Perak Kuala Lumpur 2007 Women's Doubles
Perak Kuala Lumpur 2007 Mixed Doubles
Women's Doubles Bronze 1999 Copenhagen

World Cup
Yiyang gold 2006 Women's Doubles

Uber Cup
Kuala Lumpur's Golden Uber Cup 2000
Gold Guangzhou 2002 Uber Cup
Gold Jakarta 2004 Uber Cup
Gold Tokyo 2006 Uber Cup
Gold Jakarta 2008 Uber Cup

Sudirman Cup
Gold Seville 2001 Sudirman Cup
Beijing gold 2005 Sudirman Cup
Gold Glasgow 2007 Sudirman Cup
BWF World Junior Championships
Gold Silkeborg 1996 Junior World Championships BWF

Gao Ling was born on March 14, 1979, in Wuhan, Hubei, China, and is considered by many as the most successful doubles player in the history of women's badminton. She earned a total of nine medals which includes four gold medals at the BWF World Championships. She and her partner Zhang June gold medal under-the mixed doubles twice in a row at the Olympics in 2000 and 2004.

Gao Ling won a total of four gold medals in the Olympic badminton most as female badminton athletes. He also won the women's doubles title six consecutive times at the All England Championships from 2001 to 2006. Gao Ling is a founding member of the world champion Chinese Uber Cup team since 2000.

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Best Female Badminton Players Zhang Ning

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A badminton player Zhang Ning daughter of the People's Republic of China.
BWF World Championships he won in 2003 by beating Gong Ruina 11-6, 11-3. The following year he performed at the 2004 Athens Olympics and won gold in the women's singles. In 2005 and 2006 he was back in the final of the World Championship, but he was defeated Xie Xingfang on both occasions. In 2007 he won the Singapore Open for the fifth time, but again he failed in the World Championship since defeated Wang Chen in the semi-finals. In the 2008 Beijing Olympics the following year, Zhang defend her singles title with a gold medal by beating Xie in the final.


Birth name    
Country      China
Born     19 May 1975
Jinzhou, Liaoning, China
Height     1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Weight     64 kg (141 lb; 10.1 st)
Handedness     Right

 Achievement
Year     Date     Tournament     Round
2008     16 August 2008     BEIJING OLYMPIC GAMES 2008     Winner
2007     6 May 2007     AVIVA OPEN SINGAPORE 2007     Winner
2006
22 Oct 2006     CHINA OPEN     Winner
15 Oct 2006     YONEX JAPAN OPEN     Winner
24 Sep 2006     WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS     Runner-Up
02 Sep 2006     YONEX SUNRISE HONG KONG     Runner-Up
23 Jul 2006     Macau Open Championship     Quarter-Finalist
25 Jun 2006     CHINESE TAIPEI OPEN     Winner
18 Jun 2006     PROTON MALAYSIA OPEN     Winner
6 May 2006     UBER CUP     Winner
12 Mar 2006     CHINA MASTERS 2006     Quarter-Finalist
22 Jan 2006     YONEX ALL ENGLAND OPEN 2006     Runner-Up
15 Jan 2006     YONEX GERMAN OPEN 2006     Winner
2005
13 Nov 2005     PICC CHINA OPEN 2005     Winner
06 Nov 2005     Yonex Sunrise Hong Kong Badminon Championship 2005     Winner
04 Sep 2005     CHINA MASTERS 2005     Winner
21 Aug 2005     XIV WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS 2005     Finalist
10 Jul 2005     PROTON MALAYSIA OPEN 2005     Winner
03 Jul 2005     SINGAPORE OPEN 2005     Winner
15 May 2005     SUDIRMAN CUP FINAL 2005     Team Event
10 Apr 2005     YONEX OPEN JAPAN 2005     Winner
13 Mar 2005     YONEX ALL ENGLAND OPEN 2005     Runner-Up
05 Mar 2005     YONEX GERMAN OPEN 2005     Runner-Up
2004
21 Nov 2004     AVIVA OPEN SINGAPORE 2004     Winner
14 Nov 2004     CHINA OPEN 2004     1/4
21 Aug 2004     OLYMPIC GAMES 2004     Winner
04 Jul 2004     Proton-Eon MALAYSIA OPEN 2004     Winner
16 May 2004     UBER CUP FINALS 2004     Team Event
11 Apr 2004     YONEX OPEN JAPAN 2004     Semi-Finalist
04 Apr 2004     NOONNOPPI KOREA OPEN 2004     Winner
14 Mar 2004     YONEX ALL ENGLAND OPEN 2004     Semi-Finalist
07 Mar 2004     SWISS OPEN 2004     Semi-Finalist
2003
16 Nov 2003     CHINA OPEN 2003     1/4
02 Nov 2003     HONG KONG OPEN 2003     Winner
05 Oct 2003     YONEX GERMAN OPEN 2003     Winner
28 Sep 2003     DENMARK OPEN 2003     Semi-Finalist
07 Sep 2003     PROTON EON MALAYSIA OPEN 2003     1/4
31 Aug 2003     SANYO INDONESIA OPEN 2003     1/4
24 Aug 2003     YONEX-SUNRISE SINGAPORE OPEN 2003     Winner
03 Aug 2003     World Championships 2003     Winner
06 Apr 2003     Yonex Open Japan 2003     1/4
23 Mar 2003     Sudirman Cup 2003     Team Event
23 Feb 2003     Swiss Open 2003     Winner
16 Feb 2003     Yonex All England Open 2003     Semi-Finalist
2002
22 Dec 2002     China Open 2002     Runner-Up
17 Nov 2002     JVC Asian Champs 2002     Runner-Up
01 Sep 2002     Sanyo Indonesia Open 2002     Runner-Up
25 Aug 2002     Yonex-Sunrise Singapore Open 2002     Runner-Up
19 May 2002     Uber Cup Finals (CHN) 2002 TF     Team Event

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Best Female Badminton Players Susi Susanti

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Birth name     Lucia Francisca Susi Susanti
Country      Indonesia
Born     11 February 1971
Tasikmalaya, Indonesia
Height     1.61 m (5 ft 3 in)
Handedness     Right
Women's singles
Highest ranking     1


Lucia Francisca Susi Susanti, better known by the name of Susi Susanti is one of the best women's badminton player ever owned Indonesia. Women born in Tasikmalaya is like a game of badminton since elementary school. Due to the support of his parents, he began his career in badminton club owned by his uncle, PB Tunas Tasikmalaya. After practicing for 7 years there and won the junior level badminton championships, in 1985 when Susi stepping 2nd grade junior high school, he moved to Jakarta to be more serious undergo badminton world.

In Jakarta, Susie lived in a dorm and a special school for athletes. Limited interaction with fellow athletes and training schedule is very solid. Six days a week, Monday to Saturday from 07.00 until 11.00, then proceed from 15:00 until 19:00. Rules about eating, sleep until about clothes is very tight. He is not allowed to use shoes with high heels to avoid possible injury to the foot. On Sunday, Susi prefers to rest because of fatigue rather than a trip to the mall.

At the beginning of his career in 1989, Susi has managed to become champion in the Indonesian Open. Moreover, thanks to the persistence and perseverance, Susi successfully participated donate Sudirman Cup title at the Indonesian team for the first time and have not been repeated until today. He began to dominate the female world badminton championship by winning the All England four times (1990, 1991, 1993, 1994) and became World Champion in 1993.

Susi arguably the peak of his career occurred in 1992 when he became a champion of women's singles badminton at the Barcelona Olympics. Susi became Indonesia's first gold medalist in an Olympic event. Interestingly, Alan Budikusuma which was his girlfriend at the time, also managed to become champion in men's singles, so the foreign media dubbed them as "The Bride Olympics", a nickname that happens to be true on February 9, 1997.

Susi won back the medal, this time a bronze medal at the 1996 Olympic Games in Atlanta, USA. Additionally, Susi also carve achievements by winning the Uber Cup in 1994 and 1996 with the team Uber Indonesia. Dozens of Grand Prix series title also he managed to achieve throughout his career.

Susi known as badminton players were calm and without emotion when playing even though he had been left far from his opponent. Susi unyielding spirit has always managed to make his supporters are confident that Susie would succeed.

Susi retire at the age of 26 years after she was married to the men's singles badminton player, Alan Budikusuma. He and Alan started life from zero again, because the government considered less concerned about the welfare of former athletes. He also admitted that it will not allow her three children to jump in the world badminton and other sports, given the fate of some former athletes who are ignored by the government.

One attempt Susi is a Mega Wholesale stores in ITC Cempaka Mas, which sells a wide range of clothing from China, Hong Kong and Korea, and some local products. This effort dilakoninya while carrying out its primary task as a mother of 3 children, Lourencia Averina, Albert Edward, and Sebastianus Frederick. Additionally, Susi with Alan founded the Olympic Badminton Hall in Kelapa Gading as badminton training center building. They both also make a racket with brands Astec (Alan-Susi Technology) in mid-2002.

Now Susie and Alan spends his days with their three children in a house located in Complex Gading Kirana, North Jakarta. They still regularly playing badminton until today, at least twice a week to keep condition.

Achievement:
Women's Singles:
1992 Barcelona Olympic Gold Medal
1996 Atlanta Olympics Bronze Medal
Bronze Medal 1990 Asian Games, and 1994
Winner of the World Championship 1993 World Championship semi-finalist in 1991, 1995
All England champion in 1990, 1991, 1993, and 1994, Finalists All England 1989
World Cup Champion 1989, 1990, 1993, 1994, 1996, 1997
Badminton Grand Prix World Champion 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994 and 1996
Indonesia Open champion in 1989, 1991, 1994, 1995, 1996, and 1997
Malaysian Open champion 1992.1993, 1994, 1995, and 1997
1991 1992 Japan Open champion, 1994 and 1995
Korea Open Champion 1995
Dutch Open champion 19931994
German Open champion in 1992, 1993 1994
Denmark Open champion in 1991 and 1992
Thailand Open champion in 1991, 1992, 1993, and 1994
Swedish Open 1991 1992 champion
Champion Vietnam Open 1997
Chinese Taipei Open champion in 1991, 1994 and 1996
SEA Games champion 1987.1989, 1991.1993 and 1995
PON Champion 1993
World Championship junior champion five times in 1985 (in singles, women's doubles, and mixed doubles) and 1987 (women's singles and doubles)
Women's Team:
1989 Sudirman Cup champion Team (Indonesia)
Uber Cup winners in 1994 and 1996 (Tim Indonesia)
Sudirman Cup finalists in 1991, 1993, 1995 (Team Indonesia)
Uber Cup finalists in 1998 (Tim Indonesia)
Finalists 1990 Asian Games, 1994 (Team Indonesia)
Uber Cup semi-finalists in 1988, 1990, 1992 (Team Indonesia)
SEA Games champion in 1987, 1989, 1991, 1993, 1995 (Team Indonesia)
PON 1993 Champion Team (West Java)

Awards:
Honor of the Republic of Indonesia Star Services, 1992
The Badminton Hall of Fame 2004

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