Indonesian badminton player Badminton player
| Antonius Ariantho | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Birth name | S. Antonius Budi Ariantho | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Country |  Indonesia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | (1973-10-03) 3 October 1973 (age 51) 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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S. Antonius Budi Ariantho (born 3 October 1973), also known as Antonius Ariantho or Antonius Irianto, 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.
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, and in the bronze medal match they defeated Soo Beng Kiang and Tan Kim Her, of Malaysia, 15–4, 12–15, 15–8.
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
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 Soo Beng Kiang Tan Kim Her
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15–4, 12–15, 15–8 |  Bronze
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World Cup
Men's doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 1996 | Jakarta, Indonesia | Denny Kantono
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Rexy Mainaky Sigit Budiarto
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15–8, 15–2 |  Gold
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| 1995 | Jakarta, Indonesia | Denny Kantono
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 Sakrapee Thongsari Pramote Teerawiwatana
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8–15, 8–15 |  Bronze
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Asian Championships
Men's doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2000 | Jakarta, Indonesia | Candra Wijaya
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Choong Tan Fook Lee Wan Wah
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12–15, 5–15 | Bronze
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| 1997 | Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia | Denny Kantono
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Choong Tan Fook Lee Wan Wah
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4–15, 15–9, 15–7 | Gold
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Asian Cup
Men's doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 1994 | Beijing Gymnasium, Beijing, China | Denny Kantono
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Rexy Mainaky Ricky Subagja
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2–15, 7–15 | Bronze
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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
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Cheah Soon Kit Yap Kim Hock
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11–15, 15–6, 7–15 | Bronze
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IBF World Grand Prix
The World Badminton Grand Prix sanctioned by International Badminton Federation (IBF) since 1983.
Men's doubles
Winner
IBF International
Men's doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 1994 | Hamburg Cup | Dharma Gunawi
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Imay Hendra Dicky Purwotjugiono
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15–7, 12–15, 4–15 |  Runner-up
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References
- "Antonius". databaseOlympics.com. Archived from the original on 5 December 2007. Retrieved 6 November 2007.
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Antonius Budi Ariantho". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2 December 2016.
- "Indonesia, Malaysia Meet in Singles Final". Los Angeles Times. 30 July 1996. Retrieved 3 June 2019.
S Antonius and Denny Kantono of Indonesia
- "Bang Gets a Break and Chance for Gold". Los Angeles Times. 31 July 1996. Retrieved 3 June 2019.
S Antonius and Denny Kantono of Indonesia
External links
- Antonius Budi Ariantho at BWFBadminton.com
- Antonius Budi Ariantho at BWF.TournamentSoftware.com (alternate link)
- Antonius Ariantho at Olympedia (archive)
- Antonius Irianto at Olympics.com
| World Cup badminton men's doubles champions | |
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| World Badminton Grand Prix Finals men's doubles champions | |
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- 1973 births
- Living people
- People from Pekalongan
- Badminton players from Central Java
- Indonesian male badminton players
- Badminton players at the 1996 Summer Olympics
- Olympic badminton players for Indonesia
- Olympic bronze medalists for Indonesia
- Olympic medalists in badminton
- Medalists at the 1996 Summer Olympics
- Competitors at the 1995 SEA Games
- SEA Games gold medalists for Indonesia
- SEA Games bronze medalists for Indonesia
- SEA Games medalists in badminton
- World No. 1 badminton players
- 20th-century Indonesian people