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Ardy Wiranata

Ardy Bernardus Wiranata (born 10 February 1970) is an Indonesian-born Canadian former badminton player who rated among the top singles players in the world (several of whom were fellow Indonesians) during most of the 1990s.

Ardy Wiranata
Personal information
Birth nameArdy Bernardus Wiranata
CountryIndonesia
Born (1970-02-10) 10 February 1970 (age 54)
Jakarta, Indonesia
Height1.71 m (5 ft 7 in)
Weight67 kg (148 lb)
HandednessRight
Men's singles
Highest ranking1
Medal record
Men's badminton
Representing  Indonesia
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 1992 Barcelona Men's singles
World Championships
Silver medal – second place 1989 Jakarta Men's singles
Bronze medal – third place 1991 Copenhagen Men's singles
Bronze medal – third place 1993 Birmingham Men's singles
World Cup
Gold medal – first place 1991 Macau Men's singles
Bronze medal – third place 1990 Jakarta Men's singles
Bronze medal – third place 1994 Ho Chi Minh Men's singles
Bronze medal – third place 1995 Jakarta Men's singles
Sudirman Cup
Silver medal – second place 1991 Copenhagen Mixed team
Silver medal – second place 1993 Birmingham Mixed team
Silver medal – second place 1995 Lausanne Mixed team
Bronze medal – third place 1997 Glasgow Mixed team
Thomas Cup
Gold medal – first place 1994 Jakarta Men's team
Gold medal – first place 1996 Hong Kong Men's team
Silver medal – second place 1992 Kuala Lumpur Men's team
Bronze medal – third place 1988 Kuala Lumpur Men's team
Bronze medal – third place 1990 Tokyo Men's team
Asian Games
Gold medal – first place 1994 Hiroshima Men's team
Bronze medal – third place 1990 Beijing Men's team
Asian Championships
Gold medal – first place 1993 Hong Kong Men's team
Bronze medal – third place 1997 Kuala Lumpur Men's singles
SEA Games
Gold medal – first place 1991 Manila Men's singles
Gold medal – first place 1995 Chiang Mai Men's team
Silver medal – second place 1991 Manila Men's team
Silver medal – second place 1995 Chiang Mai Men's singles

Career

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Quick, supple, and powerful, he won numerous international events and arguably had the best overall record of any player in the first half of the decade. Born in Jakarta, Wiranata trained at the PB Djarum. His achievements began when won the invitation World Junior Championships in 1987 in the boys' singles and mixed doubles event partnered with Susi Susanti. Afterwards, he managed to competing in the senior tournament, by become the runner-up at the 1989 IBF World Championships.[1]

Wiranata earned the silver medal in singles at the 1992 Summer Olympics, losing the final to fellow countryman Alan Budikusuma. He also won the silver medal at the 1989 IBF World Championships, and bronze medals at this competition in 1991 and 1993. His first-place finishes included the prestigious All-England men's singles in 1991, three Japan Opens, and six Indonesian Open singles championships between 1990 and 1997, where he dominated his teammates.[2] Wiranata also won the Malaysia (1993), Singapore (1994), Korea (1994), Swedish (1997), and U.S. (2000) Opens, as well as the Badminton World Cup (1991) and the World Badminton Grand Prix Final (1994). He clinched the decisive third point for Indonesia against Malaysia in the final of the 1994 Thomas Cup (men's world team championship) in Jakarta. He retired from badminton in 2000.

Personal life

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Wiranata is married and has a son. He is now a badminton coach in Calgary, Canada.[3] Wiranata became a Canadian citizen in 2014.[4]

Achievements

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Olympic Games

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Men's singles

Year Venue Opponent Score Result Ref
1992 Pavelló de la Mar Bella, Barcelona, Spain   Alan Budikusuma 12–15, 13–18   Silver [5]

World Championships

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Men's singles

Year Venue Opponent Score Result Ref
1989 Senayan Sports Complex, Jakarta, Indonesia   Yang Yang 10–15, 15–2, 5–15   Silver [6]
1991 Brøndby Arena, Copenhagen, Denmark   Zhao Jianhua 2–15, 15–10, 6–15   Bronze [7]
1993 National Indoor Arena, Birmingham, England   Joko Suprianto 14–18, 3–15   Bronze [8]

World Cup

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Men's singles

Year Venue Opponent Score Result Ref
1990 Istora Senayan, Jakarta, Indonesia   Zhao Jianhua 10–15, 15–14, 16–18   Bronze [9]
1991 Macau Forum, Macau   Zhao Jianhua 12–15, 15–7, 15–10   Gold [10]
1994 Phan Đình Phùng Indoor Stadium, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam   Hariyanto Arbi 10–15, 11–15   Bronze [11]
1995 Istora Senayan, Jakarta, Indonesia   Alan Budikusuma 10–15, 3–15   Bronze [12]

Asian Championships

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Men's singles

Year Venue Opponent Score Result Ref
1997 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia   Hendrawan 15–18, 10–15   Bronze [13]

SEA Games

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Men's singles

Year Venue Opponent Score Result Ref
1991 Camp Crame Gymnasium, Manila, Philippines   Joko Suprianto 15–4, 15–6   Gold [14]
1995 Gymnasium 3, 700th Anniversary Sport Complex, Chiang Mai, Thailand   Joko Suprianto 10–15, 9–15   Silver [15]

World Junior Championships

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The Bimantara World Junior Championships was an international invitation badminton tournament for junior players. It was held in Jakarta, Indonesia from 1987 to 1991.

Boys' singles

Year Venue Opponent Score Result Ref
1987 Jakarta, Indonesia   Jin Feng 15–10, 15–6   Gold [16]

Mixed doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result Ref
1987 Jakarta, Indonesia   Susi Susanti   Ricky Subagja
  Lilik Sudarwati 		7–15, 15–7, 15–9   Gold [16]

IBF World Grand Prix (20 titles, 13 runners-up)

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The World Badminton Grand Prix sanctioned by International Badminton Federation (IBF) from 1983 to 2006.

Men's singles

Year Tournament Opponent Score Result Ref
1988 China Open   Zhao Jianhua 10–15, 8–15   Runner-up [17]
1988 English Masters   Morten Frost 8–15, 3–15   Runner-up [18]
1989 China Open   Xiong Guobao 17–15, 15–12   Winner [19]
1990 Chinese Taipei Open   Eddy Kurniawan 17–18, 15–7, 11–15   Runner-up [20]
1990 Australian Open   Foo Kok Keong 15–12, 15–9   Winner [21]
1990 Indonesia Open   Eddy Kurniawan 15–10, 15–5   Winner [22]
1991 Chinese Taipei Open   Hermawan Susanto 18–15, 11–15, 7–15   Runner-up [23]
1991 Japan Open   Wu Wenkai 12–15, 15–4, 15–7   Winner [24]
1991 Swedish Open   Fung Permadi 15–11, 15–6   Winner [25]
1991 All England Open   Foo Kok Keong 15–12, 15–10   Winner [26]
1991 Indonesia Open   Joko Suprianto 15–7, 15–5   Winner [27]
1992 Chinese Taipei Open   Hermawan Susanto 8–15, 15–0, 15–7   Winner [28]
1992 Japan Open   Zhao Jianhua 11–15, 15–7, 15–10   Winner [29]
1992 Indonesia Open   Joko Suprianto 15–7, 6–15, 15–9   Winner [30]
1992 Singapore Open   Zhao Jianhua 3–15, 1–15   Runner-up [31]
1993 Malaysia Open   Hariyanto Arbi 11–15, 15–5, 17–14   Winner [32]
1993 China Open   Joko Suprianto 8–15, 15–5, 7–15   Runner-up [33]
1994 Japan Open   Hariyanto Arbi 12–15, 15–6, 15–3   Winner [34]
1994 Korea Open   Hermawan Susanto 15–5, 15–8   Winner [35]
1994 All England Open   Hariyanto Arbi 12–15, 14–17   Runner-up [36]
1994 Singapore Open   Hermawan Susanto 15–10, 4–15, 15–9   Winner [37]
1994 Indonesia Open   Joko Suprianto 15–9, 15–8   Winner [38]
1994 Hong Kong Open   Hariyanto Arbi 9–15, 11–15   Runner-up [39]
1994 China Open   Alan Budikusuma 10–15, 12–15   Runner-up [40]
1994 World Grand Prix Finals   Alan Budikusuma 9–15, 15–7, 15–5   Winner [41]
1995 Malaysia Open   Alan Budikusuma 5–15, 8–15   Runner-up [42]
1995 Indonesia Open   Joko Suprianto 15–9, 14–17, 15–9   Winner [43]
1995 World Grand Prix Finals   Joko Suprianto 3–15, 15–6, 6–15   Runner-up [44]
1997 Swedish Open   Budi Santoso 15–10, 15–10   Winner [45]
1997 Indonesia Open   Marleve Mainaky 15–9, 15–3   Winner [46]
2000 U.S Open   Anders Boesen 10–15, 15–1, 15–5   Winner [47]

Men's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result Ref
1990 Australian Open   Hengky Irawan   Jalani Sidek
  Razif Sidek 		8–15, 15–18   Runner-up [48]

Mixed doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result Ref
1990 Australian Open   Susi Susanti   He Tim
  Anna Lao 		11–15, 12–15   Runner-up [49]
  IBF Grand Prix tournament
  IBF Grand Prix Finals tournament

IBF International (4 titles, 1 runner-up)

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Men's singles

Year Tournament Opponent Score Result Ref
1993 Hamburg Cup   Hariyanto Arbi 13–15, 15–9, 15–7   Winner [50]
1998 Mexico International   Tjitte Weistra 15–7, 15–5   Winner [51]
1999 Peru International   Richard Vaughan 7–15, 15–2, 15–9   Winner [52]
1999 Guatemala International   Kevin Han 12–15, 14–15   Runner-up [53]
1999 Mexico International   Jim Ronny Andersen 11–15, 15–8, 15–4   Winner [54]

IBF Junior International (1 title, 1 runner-up)

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Boys' singles

Year Tournament Opponent Score Result Ref
1984 German Junior   Markus Türnich 15–6, 15–11   Winner [55]
1986 Duinwijck Junior   Fung Permadi 11–15, 7–15   Runner-up [56]

Invitational Tournament

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Men's singles

Year Tournament Venue Opponent Score Result Ref
1988 Asian Invitational Championships Bandar Lampung, Indonesia   Xiong Guobao 6–15, 7–15   Bronze [57]

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