Tri Kusharjanto

Tri Kusharjanto (born 18 January 1974) is a badminton player from Indonesia. His name also appears variously as Tri Kusharyanto, Trikus Harjanto, Trikus Heryanto, and Trikus Haryanto.

Tri Kusharjanto
Personal information
CountryIndonesia
Born (1974-01-18) 18 January 1974 (age 50)
Yogyakarta, SR Yogyakarta, Indonesia
Height1.67 m (5 ft 6 in)
Weight60 kg (132 lb)
HandednessRight
Men's & mixed doubles
Highest ranking1 (with Minarti Timur January 1996)[1]
Medal record
Men'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
Silver medal – second place 1997 Yogyakarta Mixed doubles
World Masters Games
Gold medal – first place 2017 Auckland Men's doubles 35+
Gold medal – first place 2017 Auckland Men's doubles 40+
World Senior Championships
Gold medal – first place 2013 Ankara Men's doubles 35+
Gold medal – first place 2015 Helsingborg Men's doubles 40+
Gold medal – first place 2023 Jeonju Men's doubles 45+
Sudirman Cup
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
Bronze medal – third place 2003 Eindhoven Mixed team
Thomas Cup
Gold medal – first place 2002 Guangzhou Men's team
Bronze medal – third place 2004 Jakarta Men's team
Asian Games
Gold medal – first place 1998 Bangkok Men's team
Silver medal – second place 2002 Busan Men's team
Bronze medal – third place 1998 Bangkok Mixed doubles
Bronze medal – third place 2002 Busan Men's doubles
Asian Championships
Gold medal – first place 1996 Surabaya Mixed doubles
Gold medal – first place 2001 Manila Men's doubles
Gold medal – first place 2004 Kuala Lumpur Men's doubles
Bronze medal – third place 1999 Kuala Lumpur Mixed doubles
Bronze medal – third place 2000 Jakarta Mixed doubles
Bronze medal – third place 2001 Manila Mixed doubles
Bronze medal – third place 2002 Bangkok Men's doubles
Bronze medal – third place 2002 Bangkok Mixed doubles
Asian Cup
Bronze medal – third place 1995 Qingdao Mixed doubles
SEA Games
Gold medal – first place 1995 Chiang Mai Mixed doubles
Gold medal – first place 1995 Chiang Mai Men's team
Gold medal – first place 1997 Jakarta Men's team
Silver medal – second place 1997 Jakarta Mixed doubles
BWF profile

Personal life

He married fellow former Asian Champions Sri Untari and together has a son named Rehan Naufal Kusharjanto who is also a badminton player and a winner of 2017 Asian Junior Championships.

Career

Kusharjanto is a doubles specialist who achieved his greatest success in mixed doubles. Between 1994 and 2002 he won numerous international mixed doubles titles, the majority of them with Minarti Timur. These included the Thailand (1994, 1996), Indonesia (1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2001), Singapore (1995, 1998), Malaysia (1996, 1998, 2000), and Chinese Taipei (2002) Opens; the Badminton World Cup (1995), the World Badminton Grand Prix (1995), the SEA Games (1995), and the Badminton Asia Championships (1996). Though victories in badminton's three most prestigious events for individual players, the Olympics, the All England Championships, and the World Championships, eluded Kusharjanto, he and Timur came close in all three with a runner-up finish at the 1997 All Englands, a bronze medal at the 1997 World Championships in Glasgow, and a silver medal at the 2000 Olympics in Sydney. Though only occasionally chosen by the Indonesian Badminton Association to play international events in men's doubles, Kusharjanto has won some, most notably the Badminton Asia Championships with Bambang Suprianto in 2001 and with Sigit Budiarto in 2004. As a member of Indonesia's 2002 Thomas Cup team he helped his country to capture its thirteenth world team title by winning his championship round doubles match with Halim Haryanto.

Olympic record

1996 Summer Olympics

He competed in badminton at the 1996 Summer Olympics in mixed doubles with partner Minarti Timur. They were defeated in the quarter final by the eventual gold medalist, Kim Dong-moon and Gil Young-ah of South Korea.

2000 Summer Olympics

He competed in badminton at the 2000 Summer Olympics in mixed doubles with partner Minarti Timur. They won the silver medal after being defeated by the Chinese pair Zhang Jun and Gao Ling in the final.

2004 Summer Olympics

He competed in badminton at the 2004 Summer Olympics in men's doubles with partner Sigit Budiarto. They were defeated in the round of 32 by Robert Mateusiak and Michał Łogosz of Poland.

Achievements

Olympic Games

Mixed doubles

YearVenuePartnerOpponentScoreResult
2000The Dome, Sydney, Australia Minarti Timur Zhang Jun
Gao Ling
15–1, 13–15, 11–15 Silver

World Championships

Mixed doubles

YearVenuePartnerOpponentScoreResult
1997Scotstoun Centre, Glasgow, Scotland Minarti Timur Jens Eriksen
Marlene Thomsen
15–8, 13–15, 15–17 Bronze

World Cup

Mixed doubles

YearVenuePartnerOpponentScoreResult
1995Istora Senayan, Jakarta, Indonesia Minarti Timur Kim Dong-moon
Kim Shin-young
15–9, 13–18, 15–12 Gold
1997Among Rogo Sports Hall, Yogyakarta, Indonesia Minarti Timur Liu Yong
Ge Fei
15–12, 7–15, 10–15 Silver

World Masters Games

Men's doubles

YearAgeVenuePartnerOpponentScoreResult
201735+Auckland Badminton Centre,
Auckland, New Zealand
Tony Gunawan Jan Fröhlich
Carsten Loesch
21–11, 21–17 Gold
201740+Auckland Badminton Centre,
Auckland, New Zealand
Hariyanto Arbi Tony Gunawan
Effendy Wijaya
22–20, 21–14 Gold

World Senior Championships

Men's doubles

YearAgeVenuePartnerOpponentScoreResult
201335+Ankara Spor Salunu Stadium,
Ankara, Turkey
Hariyanto Arbi Lee Clapham
Nick Ponting
21–16, 21–11 Gold
201540+Helsingborg Arena,
Helsingborg, Sweden
Hariyanto Arbi Peter Rasmussen
Thomas Stavngaard
21–19, 21–17 Gold
202345+Hwasan Indoor Stadium,
Jeonju, South Korea
Tony Gunawan Naruenart Chuaymak
Thaweesak Koetsriphan
21–14, 21–13 Gold

Asian Games

Men's doubles

YearVenuePartnerOpponentScoreResult
2002Gangseo Gymnasium,
Busan, South Korea
Halim Haryanto Tesana Panvisvas
Pramote Teerawiwatana
15–17, 8–15 Bronze

Mixed doubles

YearVenuePartnerOpponentScoreResult
1998Thammasat Gymnasium 2,
Bangkok, Thailand
Minarti Timur Lee Dong-soo
Yim Kyung-jin
16–17, 9–15 Bronze

Asian Championships

Men's doubles

YearVenuePartnerOpponentScoreResult
2001PhilSports Arena,
Manila, Philippines
Bambang Suprianto Tony Gunawan
Candra Wijaya
8–15, 15–13, 15–13 Gold
2002Nimibutr Stadium,
Bangkok, Thailand
Halim Haryanto Ha Tae-kwon
Kim Dong-moon
6–15, 12–15 Bronze
2004Kuala Lumpur Badminton Stadium,
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Sigit Budiarto Halim Haryanto
Candra Wijaya
15–13, 15–5 Gold

Mixed doubles

YearVenuePartnerOpponentScoreResult
1996Pancasila Hall,
Surabaya, Indonesia
Lili Tampi Kang Kyung-jin
Kim Mee-hyang
15–1, 15–6 Gold
1999Kuala Lumpur Badminton Stadium,
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Zelin Resiana Kim Dong-moon
Ra Kyung-min
15–13, 11–15, 6–15 Bronze
2000Istora Senayan,
Jakarta, Indonesia
Vita Marissa Wahyu Agung
Emma Ermawati
14–17, 3–15 Bronze
2001PhilSports Arena,
Manila, Philippines
Emma Ermawati Bambang Suprianto
Minarti Timur
4–15, 11–15 Bronze
2002Nimibutr Stadium,
Bangkok, Thailand
Emma Ermawati Khunakorn Sudhisodhi
Saralee Thungthongkam
7–11, 2–11 Bronze

Asian Cup

Mixed doubles

YearVenuePartnerOpponentScoreResult
1995Xinxing Gymnasium,
Qingdao, China
Minarti Timur Liu Jianjun
Sun Man
13–15, 5–15 Bronze

SEA Games

Mixed doubles

YearVenuePartnerOpponentScoreResult
1995Gymnasium 3, 700th Anniversary Sport Complex,
Chiang Mai, Thailand
Minarti Timur Denny Kantono
Eliza Nathanael
15–8, 15–4 Gold
1997Asia-Africa hall, Gelora Bung Karno Sports Complex,
Jakarta, Indonesia
Minarti Timur Candra Wijaya
Eliza Nathanael
15–12, 7–15, 2–15 Silver

IBF World Grand Prix

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

Mixed doubles

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

BWF International Challenge/Series

Men's doubles

YearTournamentPartnerOpponentScoreResult
2005Surabaya Satellite Bambang Suprianto Rupesh Kumar K. T.
Sanave Thomas
15–9, 15–12 Winner

Mixed doubles

YearTournamentPartnerOpponentScoreResult
2005Surabaya Satellite Mona Santoso Bambang Suprianto
Minarti Timur
Walkover Runner-up
2006Surabaya Satellite Minarti Timur Bambang Suprianto
Eny Widiowati
21–10, 21–18 Winner
2007Vietnam International Yunita Tetty Tontowi Ahmad
Yulianti
21–15, 21–17 Winner
  BWF International Challenge tournament
  BWF/IBF International Series tournament

References