Minarti Timur

Summary

Minarti Timur (traditional Chinese: 許一敏; simplified Chinese: 许一敏; pinyin: Xǔ Yīmǐn; 24 March 1968) is a former Indonesian badminton player who is affiliated with PB Djarum since 1987.[2]

Minarti Timur
Personal information
CountryIndonesia
Born (1968-03-24) March 24, 1968 (age 56)
Surabaya, East Java, Indonesia
Height1.63 m (5 ft 4 in)
Weight55 kg (121 lb)
HandednessRight
Women's & mixed doubles
Highest ranking1 (XD with Tri Kusharjanto January 1996[1])
Medal record
Women's badminton
Representing  Indonesia
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 2000 Sydney Mixed doubles
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place 1997 Glasgow Mixed doubles
World Cup
Gold medal – first place 1995 Jakarta Mixed doubles
Gold medal – first place 1996 Jakarta Mixed doubles
Silver medal – second place 1997 Yogyakarta Mixed doubles
Sudirman Cup
Gold medal – first place 1989 Jakarta Mixed team
Silver medal – second place 1993 Birmingham Mixed team
Silver medal – second place 1995 Lausanne Mixed team
Silver medal – second place 2001 Seville Mixed team
Bronze medal – third place 1997 Glasgow Mixed team
Bronze medal – third place 1999 Copenhagen Mixed team
Uber Cup
Bronze medal – third place 1990 Nagoya & Tokyo Women's team
Bronze medal – third place 2000 Kuala Lumpur Women's team
Asian Games
Silver medal – second place 1990 Beijing Women's team
Bronze medal – third place 1998 Bangkok Mixed doubles
Bronze medal – third place 1998 Bangkok Women's team
Asian Championships
Gold medal – first place 2000 Jakarta Mixed doubles
Silver medal – second place 2000 Jakarta Women's doubles
Silver medal – second place 2001 Manila Mixed doubles
Bronze medal – third place 1999 Kuala Lumpur Mixed doubles
Asian Cup
Bronze medal – third place 1995 Qingdao Mixed doubles
Southeast Asian Games
Gold medal – first place 1989 Kuala Lumpur Women's team
Gold medal – first place 1993 Singapore Women's team
Gold medal – first place 1995 Chiang Mai Mixed doubles
Gold medal – first place 1995 Chiang Mai Women's team
Gold medal – first place 1997 Jakarta Women's team
Silver medal – second place 1989 Kuala Lumpur Mixed doubles
Silver medal – second place 1993 Singapore Mixed doubles
Silver medal – second place 1997 Jakarta Mixed doubles

Career edit

Though she won women's singles at the 1990 Dutch Open, Minarti was primarily a doubles player, particularly excelling in mixed doubles. During the 1990s and the early 2000s (decade), she won numerous international mixed doubles titles, the majority with Tri Kusharjanto but also, later, with Bambang Suprianto. These included the Thailand (1994, 1996), Indonesia (1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999), Singapore (1995, 1998), Malaysia (1996, 1998, 2000), and Japan (2001) Opens; the Southeast Asian Games (1995); the World Badminton Grand Prix (1995); the Badminton World Cup (1996); and the Asian Championships (2000). She was part of the Indonesia winning team at the 1989 Sudirman Cup, helped the team defeat South Korea in group 1A, where she played in the mixed doubles with Aryono Miranat beating Park Joo-bong and Chung Myung-hee in straight games.[3][4]

Minarti and Kusharjanto did not quite capture titles at any of badminton's three most prestigious tournaments for individual players: the Olympics, the World Championships, and the All-England Championships. They were runners-up at the 1997 All-Englands and bronze medalists at the 1997 IBF World Championships in Glasgow, Scotland. At the 2000 Olympics in Sydney, Australia they had to settle for a silver medal after losing an extremely close final to China's Zhang Jun and Gao Ling.

After retired from the national team, she moved to Philippines in 2003, and started a new career as a coach at the Philippines national badminton team.[5] Timur also represented the Philippines in international tournaments.[6] In 2016, she moved back to her home country,[5] and later entered the Indonesia national badminton team as a women's singles assistant coach.[7]

Achievements edit

Olympic Games edit

Mixed doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2000 The Dome, Sydney, Australia   Tri Kusharjanto   Zhang Jun
  Gao Ling
15–1, 13–15, 11–15   Silver

World Championships edit

Mixed doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
1997 Scotstoun Centre, Glasgow, Scotland   Tri Kusharjanto   Jens Eriksen
  Marlene Thomsen
15–8, 13–15, 15–17   Bronze

World Cup edit

Mixed doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
1995 Istora Senayan,
Jakarta, Indonesia
  Tri Kusharjanto   Kim Dong-moon
  Kim Shin-young
15–9, 13–18, 15–12   Gold
1996 Istora Senayan,
Jakarta, Indonesia
  Sandiarto   Flandy Limpele
  Rosalina Riseu
17–14, 15–7   Gold
1997 Among Rogo Sports Hall,
Yogyakarta, Indonesia
  Tri Kusharjanto   Liu Yong
  Ge Fei
15–12, 7–15, 10–15   Silver

Asian Games edit

Mixed doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
1998 Thammasat Gymnasium 2,
Bangkok, Thailand
  Tri Kusharjanto   Lee Dong-soo
  Yim Kyung-jin
16–17, 9–15   Bronze

Asian Championships edit

Women's doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2000 Istora Senayan,
Jakarta, Indonesia
  Etty Tantri   Lee Hyo-jung
  Yim Kyung-jin
8–15, 13–15   Silver

Mixed doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
1999 Kuala Lumpur Badminton Stadium,
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
  Bambang Suprianto   Liu Yong
  Ge Fei
2–15, 5–15   Bronze
2000 Istora Senayan,
Jakarta, Indonesia
  Bambang Suprianto   Wahyu Agung
  Emma Ermawati
15–10, 15–12   Gold
2001 PhilSports Arena,
Manila, Philippines
  Bambang Suprianto   Kim Dong-moon
  Ra Kyung-min
15–11, 4–15, 3–15   Silver

Asian Cup edit

Mixed doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
1995 Xinxing Gymnasium,
Qingdao, China
  Tri Kusharjanto   Liu Jianjun
  Sun Man
13–15, 5–15   Bronze

Southeast Asian Games edit

Mixed doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
1989 Stadium Negara,
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
  Aryono Miranat   Eddy Hartono
  Verawaty Fajrin
17–16, 9–15, 2–15   Silver
1993 Singapore Badminton Hall,
Singapore
  Denny Kantono   Rudy Gunawan
  Eliza Nathanael
6–15, 15–18   Silver
1995 Gymnasium 3, 700th Anniversary Sport Complex,
Chiang Mai, Thailand
  Tri Kusharjanto   Denny Kantono
  Eliza Nathanael
15–8, 15–4   Gold
1997 Asia-Africa hall, Gelora Bung Karno Sports Complex,
Jakarta, Indonesia
  Tri Kusharjanto   Candra Wijaya
  Eliza Nathanael
15–12, 7–15, 2–15   Silver

IBF World Grand Prix edit

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

Women's singles

Year Tournament Opponent Score Result
1990 Chinese Taipei Open   Chun Sung-suk 10–12, 11–1, 1–11   Runner-up
1990 Dutch Open   Pernille Nedergaard 11–4, 11–7   Winner

Women's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
1997 Indonesia Open   Finarsih   Eliza Nathanael
  Zelin Resiana
10–15, 5–15   Runner-up

Mixed doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
1994 Thailand Open   Tri Kusharjanto   Nick Ponting
  Joanne Goode
15–10, 15–12   Winner
1995 Japan Open   Tri Kusharjanto   Thomas Lund
  Marlene Thomsen
4–15, 17–14, 10–15   Runner-up
1995 Indonesia Open   Tri Kusharjanto   Flandy Limpele
  Rosalina Riseu
15–10, 15–5   Winner
1995 Singapore Open   Tri Kusharjanto   Kim Dong-moon
  Gil Young-ah
15–12, 9–15, 15–10   Winner
1995 U.S. Open   Tri Kusharjanto   Kim Dong-moon
  Gil Young-ah
7–15, 15–10, 13–15   Runner-up
1995 World Grand Prix Finals   Tri Kusharjanto   Simon Archer
  Julie Bradbury
15–8, 15–8   Winner
1996 Malaysia Open   Tri Kusharjanto   Michael Søgaard
  Rikke Olsen
15–7, 15–5   Winner
1996 Indonesia Open   Tri Kusharjanto   Flandy Limpele
  Rosalina Riseu
15–8, 15–1   Winner
1996 German Open   Tri Kusharjanto   Jens Eriksen
  Anne Mette Bille
15–1, 15–6   Winner
1996 Thailand Open   Tri Kusharjanto   Flandy Limpele
  Rosalina Riseu
15–5, 15–7   Winner
1996 World Grand Prix Finals   Tri Kusharjanto   Michael Søgaard
  Rikke Olsen
10–15, 11–15   Runner-up
1997 All England Open   Tri Kusharjanto   Liu Yong
  Ge Fei
10–15, 2–15   Runner-up
1997 Swiss Open   Flandy Limpele   Liu Yong
  Ge Fei
9–15, 9–15   Runner-up
1997 Indonesia Open   Tri Kusharjanto   Bambang Suprianto
  Rosalina Riseu
15–11, 15–6   Winner
1997 World Grand Prix Finals   Tri Kusharjanto   Liu Yong
  Ge Fei
9–15, 13–15   Runner-up
1998 Malaysia Open   Tri Kusharjanto   Michael Søgaard
  Rikke Olsen
15–8, 15–18, 18–15   Winner
1998 Singapore Open   Tri Kusharjanto   Michael Søgaard
  Rikke Olsen
15–10, 15–8   Winner
1998 Indonesia Open   Tri Kusharjanto   Michael Søgaard
  Rikke Olsen
10–15, 15–8, 15–8   Winner
1999 Malaysia Open   Tri Kusharjanto   Michael Søgaard
  Rikke Olsen
4–15, 7–15   Runner-up
1999 Indonesia Open   Tri Kusharjanto   Bambang Suprianto
  Zelin Resiana
15–3, 15–4   Winner
1999 World Grand Prix Finals   Tri Kusharjanto   Kim Dong-moon
  Ra Kyung-min
7–15, 7–15   Runner-up
2000 Korea Open   Tri Kusharjanto   Kim Dong-moon
  Ra Kyung-min
13–15, 3–15   Runner-up
2000 Japan Open   Tri Kusharjanto   Liu Yong
  Ge Fei
5–15, 14–17   Runner-up
2000 Malaysia Open   Tri Kusharjanto   Kim Dong-moon
  Ra Kyung-min
7–15, 8–15   Runner-up
2000 World Grand Prix Finals   Tri Kusharjanto   Jens Eriksen
  Mette Schjoldager
7–8, 4–7, 4–7   Runner-up
2001 Japan Open   Bambang Suprianto   Liu Yong
  Cheng Jiao
15–6, 14–17, 15–5   Winner
2002 Indonesia Open   Bambang Suprianto   Nova Widianto
  Vita Marissa
11–7, 11–3   Winner
  IBF Grand Prix tournament
  IBF Grand Prix Finals tournament

IBF International edit

Mixed doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2005 Surabaya Satellite   Bambang Suprianto   Tri Kusharjanto
  Mona Santoso
Walkover   Winner
2006 Surabaya Satellite   Tri Kusharjanto   Bambang Suprianto
  Eny Widiowati
21–10, 21–18   Winner

References edit

  1. ^ "Ganda Campuran Indonesia Menyodok di Urutan Pertama". Kompas (in Indonesian). 7 January 1996. p. 4.
  2. ^ "Profil Minarti Timur" (in Indonesian). PB Djarum. Retrieved 23 May 2019.
  3. ^ "Denmark faces Indonesia in semis". The New Paper. 27 May 1989. p. 28. Retrieved 16 June 2020 – via National Library Board.
  4. ^ Sukumar, Dev (3 May 2009). "Glory on Home Soil – Sudirman Cup '89". Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 8 May 2019.
  5. ^ a b Kusumadijaya, Permana (26 February 2016). "Cinta Bulutangkis Indonesia, Minarti Timur Pulang Kampung" (in Indonesian). Bola.com. Retrieved 23 May 2019.
  6. ^ Ventura, Sid (26 May 2011). "Li-Ning debuts in PH with big badminton tourney". Yahoo! Philippines. Retrieved 23 May 2019.
  7. ^ Pasya, Haikal; Kusuma, Alan (4 January 2017). "Mengembalikan Marwah Tunggal Putri Indonesia" (in Indonesian). Kumparan. Retrieved 23 May 2019.

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