Antonius Ariantho
S. Antonius Budi Ariantho (born 3 October 1973) is a retired Indonesian badminton player who specialized in men's doubles. During the 1990s he shared numerous international titles with his regular partner Denny Kantono including the French (1993); Hong Kong (1993); Denmark (1994); Thailand (1994); Chinese Taipei (1995, 1996); and Indonesia (1996) Opens; and the (now defunct) Badminton World Cup (1996) and World Badminton Grand Prix (1998) events. They were runners-up at the prestigious All-England Open in 1995, and bronze medalists at the 1996 Olympics in Atlanta.
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| Birth name | S. Antonius Budi Ariantho | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Country |  Indonesia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 3 October 1973 Pekalongan, Central Java, Indonesia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 66 kg (146 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Handedness | Right | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Event | Men's doubles | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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1996 Olympics
Ariantho competed in badminton at the 1996 Summer Olympics in men's doubles, with Denny Kantono, and won a bronze medal. They lost in semifinals against Cheah Soon Kit and Yap Kim Hock, of Malaysia, 15–10, 15–4,[1] and in the bronze medal match they defeated Soo Beng Kiang and Tan Kim Her, of Malaysia, 15–4, 12–15, 15–8.[2]
Achievements
Olympic Games
Men's doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 1996 | GSU Sports Arena, Atlanta, United States | Denny Kantono |
 Soo Beng Kiang Tan Kim Her |
15–4, 12–15, 15–8 |  Bronze |
World Cup
Men's doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 1996 | Jakarta, Indonesia | Denny Kantono |
Rexy Mainaky Sigit Budiarto |
15–8, 15–2 |  Gold |
| 1995 | Jakarta, Indonesia | Denny Kantono |
 Sakrapee Thongsari Pramote Teerawiwatana |
8–15, 8–15 | Bronze |
Asian Championships
Men's doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2000 | Jakarta, Indonesia | Candra Wijaya |
Choong Tan Fook Lee Wan Wah |
12–15, 5–15 | Bronze |
| 1997 | Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia | Denny Kantono |
Choong Tan Fook Lee Wan Wah |
4–15, 15–9, 15–7 | Gold |
Asian Cup
Men's doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 1994 | Beijing Gymnasium, Beijing, China | Denny Kantono |
Rexy Mainaky Ricky Subagja |
2–15, 7–15 | Bronze |
Southeast Asian Games
Men's doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 1995 | Gymnasium 3, 700th Anniversary Sport Complex, Chiang Mai, Thailand |
Denny Kantono |
Cheah Soon Kit Yap Kim Hock |
11–15, 15–6, 7–15 | Bronze |
IBF World Grand Prix
The World Badminton Grand Prix sanctioned by International Badminton Federation (IBF) since 1983.
Men's doubles
IBF International
Men's doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 1994 | Hamburg Cup | Dharma Gunawi |
Imay Hendra Dicky Purwotjugiono |
15–7, 12–15, 4–15 |  Runner-up |
References
- "Indonesia, Malaysia Meet in Singles Final". Los Angeles Times. 30 July 1996. Retrieved 3 June 2019.
- "Bang Gets a Break and Chance for Gold". Los Angeles Times. 31 July 1996. Retrieved 3 June 2019.
- General
- "Antonius at databaseOlympics.com". Archived from the original on 5 December 2007. Retrieved 6 November 2007.
External links
- Antonius BUDI ARIANTHO at BWF.tournamentsoftware.com (alternative link)
- Antonius BUDI ARIANTHO at BWFbadminton.com
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