Theresia Widiastuti

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

Theresia Widiastuti
Personal information
CountryIndonesia
BornYogyakarta, Yogyakarta SR, Indonesia
EventWomen's & mixed doubles
Medal record
Women's badminton
Representing  Indonesia
Uber Cup
Gold medal – first place 1975 Jakarta Women's team
Silver medal – second place 1978 Auckland Women's team
Silver medal – second place 1981 Tokyo Women's team
Asian Games
Silver medal – second place 1974 Tehran Women's team
Silver medal – second place 1978 Bangkok Women's team
Silver medal – second place 1978 Bangkok Mixed doubles
Bronze medal – third place 1970 Bangkok Women's team
Bronze medal – third place 1974 Tehran Women's doubles
Bronze medal – third place 1978 Bangkok Women's doubles
Asian Championships
Gold medal – first place 1976 Hyderabad Women's doubles
SEA Games
Gold medal – first place 1977 Kuala Lumpur Women's doubles
Gold medal – first place 1977 Kuala Lumpur Women's doubles
Gold medal – first place 1979 Jakarta Women's team
Gold medal – first place 1981 Manila Women's team
Silver medal – second place 1979 Jakarta Women's doubles
Silver medal – second place 1981 Manila Women's doubles
Silver medal – second place 1981 Manila Mixed doubles

Profile

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
1974Amjadieh Sport Complex, Tehran, Iran Imelda Wiguna Minarni
Regina Masli
Bronze
1978Bangkok, Thailand Ruth Damayanti Qiu Yufang
Zheng Huiming
5–15, 12–15 Bronze

Mixed doubles

YearVenuePartnerOpponentScoreResult
1978Bangkok, Thailand Kartono Tang Xianhu
Zhang Ailing
8–15, 16–17 Silver

Asian Championships

Women's doubles

YearVenuePartnerOpponentScoreResultRef
1976Lal Bahadur Shastri Stadium, Hyderabad, India Regina Masli He Cuiling
Liang Qiuxia
15–8, 17–18, 15–6 Gold[4]

SEA Games

Women's doubles

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

Mixed doubles

YearVenuePartnerOpponentScoreResultRef
1981Camp Crame Gymnasium, Manila, Philippines Sigit Pamungkas Rudy Heryanto
Imelda Wiguna
12–15, 5–15 Silver

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

Women's doubles

YearTournamentPartnerOpponentScoreResultRef
1973Singapore Open Sri Wiyanti Thongkam Kingmanee
Sirisriro Patama
15–10, 15–10 Winner[6]
1975Denmark Open Imelda Wiguna Inge Borgstrøm
Lene Køppen
3–15, 15–3, 15–10 Winner
1975All England Open Imelda Wiguna Machiko Aizawa
Etsuko Takanaka
11–15, 14–17 Runner-up

Invitational Tournament

Women's doubles

YearTournamentPartnerOpponentScoreResultRef
1975World Invitational Championships Imelda Wiguna Margaret Beck
Gillian Gilks
6–15, 3–15 Silver

References