Hastomo Arbi

Hastomo Arbi (born Ang Tjong Hauw, 5 August 1958, in Kudus, Central Java) is a retired male badminton player from Indonesia.

Hastomo Arbi
Personal information
Birth nameAng Tjong Hauw
Country Indonesia
Born (1958-08-05) August 5, 1958
Kudus, Central Java
Height1.62 m (5 ft 4 in)
HandednessRight
EventMen's singles

Career

He was active as an international level player from the late 1970s to the mid-1980s. He is the older brother of Hariyanto Arbi, an Indonesian player of the 1990s who won men's singles at the 1995 IBF World Championships and Eddy Hartono who was a silver men's doubles medalist at the 1992 Summer Olympics.

Arbi, who developed his game at PB Djarum, is best remembered for helping Indonesia regain the Thomas Cup (men's world team championship) from China in 1984 by upsetting China's Han Jian in the second singles match. In 1979 he won men's singles at the Southeast Asian Games. In 2015, the 26th, in the category 55 years, he is the world champion in the world senior championship at Helsinborg in Sweden.

Achievements

World Cup

Men's singles

Year Venue Opponent Score Result
1983 Stadium Negara, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Han Jian 4–15, 13–15 Silver
1984 Istora Senayan, Jakarta, Indonesia Yang Yang 8–15, 8–15 Bronze

World Senior Championships

Men's singles

Year Venue Event Opponent Score Result
2015 Helsingborg Arena,
Helsingborg, Sweden
Men's singles 55+ Jack Keith Priestman Gold

Southeast Asian Games

Men's singles

Year Venue Opponent Score Result
1979 Jakarta, Indonesia Udom Luangpetcharaporn Gold
1981 Manila, Philippines Liem Swie King Silver
1983 Singapore, Singapore Wong Shoon Keat Silver

IBF World Grand Prix

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

Men's singles

Year Tournament Opponent Score Result
1983 Malaysia Open Liem Swie King 11–15, 1–15 Runner-up
1983 Indonesia Open Liem Swie King 6–15, 1–15 Runner-up
1984 Chinese Taipei Open Morten Frost 11–15, 7–15 Runner-up
1984 Indonesia Open Lius Pongoh 5–15, 15–10, 13–15 Runner-up

References

  • Profile
  • Sabaruddin Sa: Apa & siapa sejumlah orang bulutangkis Indonesia, Jurnalindo Aksara Grafika 1994, ISBN 979-619-000-1
  • Sam Setyautama: Tokoh-tokoh etnis Tionghoa di Indonesia, 2008, ISBN 978-979-9101-25-9


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