Simon Santoso

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Simon Santoso
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Personal information
Country Indonesia
Born (1985-07-29) 29 July 1985 (age 38)
Tegal, Central Java, Indonesia
Height1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Weight65 kg (143 lb)
HandednessRight
Men's singles
Highest ranking3 (26 August 2010)
Medal record
Men's badminton
Representing Flag of Indonesia.svg  Indonesia
Sudirman Cup
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2005 Beijing Mixed team
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2007 Glasgow Mixed team
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2009 Guangzhou Mixed team
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2011 Qingdao Mixed team
Thomas Cup
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2010 Kuala Lumpur Men's team
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2004 Jakarta Men's team
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2006 Sendai & Tokyo Men's team
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2008 Jakarta Men's team
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2014 New Delhi Men's team
Asian Games
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2006 Doha Men's team
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2010 Guangzhou Men's team
SEA Games
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2003 Vietnam Men's team
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2007 Nakhon Ratchasima Men's team
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2009 Vientiane Men's singles
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2009 Vientiane Men's team
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2011 Jakarta–Palembang Men's singles
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2011 Jakarta–Palembang Men's team
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2005 Manila Men's singles
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2005 Manila Men's team
World Junior Championships
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2002 Pretoria Mixed team
Asian Junior Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2002 Kuala Lumpur Boys' team
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2002 Kuala Lumpur Boys' singles
BWF profile

Simon Santoso (born 29 July 1985) is an Indonesian former badminton player. [1] He was two-time SEA Games men's singles champion winning in 2009 and 2011, also featured in Indonesia team that won the men's team title in 2003, 2007, 2009, and 2011. [2] Santoso won the Indonesia Open a Superseries Premier tournament in 2012. [3] He reached a career high as world number 3 in August 2010. [4]

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Career

When he was young, Santoso joined the Tangkas Jakarta badminton club before joining the Indonesian National team. In 2005, he won the Vietnam Satellite and the silver medal at the 2005 SEA Games. His best results on the world circuit until recently were runner-up finishes at the 2008 Singapore, 2007 Swiss, and 2008 Indonesia Open. He was eliminated at the semi-finals in the Japan Open Super Series and the Chinese Taipei Open. In September 2008, Santoso won the Chinese Taipei Open after defeating Roslin Hashim from Malaysia in the final round by scores of 21–18, 13–21, 21–10.

In October 2009, he won his first Superseries ever in Denmark Open, after beating Marc Zwiebler of Germany in the final round, 21–14, 21–6. He won gold in the 2009 SEA Games by defeating Sony Dwi Kuncoro. [5]

In 2011, he retained his gold medal in SEA Games by beating Tanongsak Saensomboonsuk in 3 sets. [6]

In 2012, he helped Indonesia Garuda to win the inaugural Axiata Cup. In June 2012, he won Indonesia Open Superseries Premier title 21–18, 13–21, 21–11 after defeating Du Pengyu of China in the final. [7]

Personal life

Born in Tegal, Central Java, Santoso is the youngest of four children of Hosea Liem (father) and Rahel Yanti (mother). His hobbies are swimming and reading comics. [8] He married Evelyn Carmelita on 6 December 2014, and now have two children. [9] [10]

Achievements

SEA Games

Men's singles

YearVenueOpponentScoreResultRef
2005 PhilSports Arena, Pasig, Philippines Flag of Indonesia.svg Sony Dwi Kuncoro 16–17, 3–15 Med 2.png Silver [11]
2009 Gym Hall 1, National Sports Complex, Vientiane, Laos Flag of Indonesia.svg Sony Dwi Kuncoro21–16, 21–12 Med 1.png Gold [12]
2011 Istora Senayan, Jakarta, Indonesia Flag of Thailand.svg Tanongsak Saensomboonsuk 21–10, 11–21, 21–19 Med 1.png Gold [13]

Asian Junior Championships

Boys' singles

YearVenueOpponentScoreResultRef
2002 Kuala Lumpur Badminton Stadium, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Flag of South Korea.svg Park Sung-hwan 7–15, 8–15 Med 3.png Bronze [14]

BWF Superseries (3 titles, 4 runners-up)

The BWF Superseries, which was launched on 14 December 2006 and implemented in 2007, [15] is a series of elite badminton tournaments, sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation (BWF). BWF Superseries levels are Superseries and Superseries Premier. A season of Superseries consists of twelve tournaments around the world that have been introduced since 2011. [16] Successful players are invited to the Superseries Finals, which are held at the end of each year.

Men's singles

YearTournamentOpponentScoreResultRef
2007 Swiss Open Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Chen Jin 16–21, 10–21Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up [17]
2008 Singapore Open Flag of Malaysia.svg Lee Chong Wei 13–21, 5–21Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up [18]
2008 Indonesia Open Flag of Indonesia.svg Sony Dwi Kuncoro 21–19, 14–21, 9–21Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up [19]
2009 Denmark Open (1) Flag of Germany.svg Marc Zwiebler 21–14, 21–6Gold medal icon.svgWinner [20]
2012 Indonesia Open (1) Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Du Pengyu 21–18, 13–21, 21–11Gold medal icon.svgWinner [21]
2014 Singapore Open (1) Flag of Malaysia.svg Lee Chong Wei21–15, 21–10Gold medal icon.svgWinner [22]
2014 Australian Open Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Lin Dan 24–22, 16–21, 7–21Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up [23]
  BWF Superseries Finals tournament
  BWF Superseries Premier tournament
  BWF Superseries tournament

BWF Grand Prix (4 titles, 1 runner-up)

The BWF Grand Prix had two levels, the BWF Grand Prix and Grand Prix Gold. It was a series of badminton tournaments sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation (BWF) which was held from 2007 to 2017.

Men's singles

YearTournamentOpponentScoreResultRef
2008 Chinese Taipei Open (1) Flag of Malaysia.svg Roslin Hashim 21–18, 13–21, 21–10Gold medal icon.svgWinner [24]
2010 Chinese Taipei Open (2) Flag of South Korea.svg Son Wan-ho 21–14, 21–11Gold medal icon.svgWinner [25]
2012 German Open Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Lin Dan 11–21, 11–21Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up [26]
2013 Indonesia Grand Prix Gold (1) Flag of Indonesia.svg Dionysius Hayom Rumbaka 21–17, 21–11Gold medal icon.svgWinner [27]
2014 Malaysia Grand Prix Gold (1) Flag of India.svg Sourabh Varma 15–21, 21–16, 21–19Gold medal icon.svgWinner [28]
  BWF Grand Prix Gold tournament
  BWF Grand Prix tournament

IBF International (1 title, 1 runner-up)

Men's singles

YearTournamentOpponentScoreResultRef
2003 Singapore Satellite Flag of Singapore.svg Ronald Susilo 5–15, 3–15Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up [29]
2005 Vietnam Satellite Flag of South Korea.svg Jung Hoon-min 15–2, 15–3Gold medal icon.svgWinner [30]

Performance timeline

National team

Team events2002
Asian Junior Championships Med 1.png Gold
World Junior Championships Med 3.png Bronze
Team events20042005200620072008200920102011201220132014
SEA Games — Med 2.png Silver — Med 1.png Gold — Med 1.png Gold — Med 1.png Gold —
Asian Games — Med 3.png Bronze — Med 3.png Bronze —A
Thomas Cup Med 3.png Bronze — Med 3.png Bronze — Med 3.png Bronze — Med 2.png Silver — QF — Med 3.png Bronze
Sudirman Cup — Med 2.png Silver — Med 2.png Silver — Med 3.png Bronze — Med 3.png Bronze —A—

Individual competitions

Event2002
Asian Junior Championships Med 3.png Bronze
World Junior Championships
Event2005200620072008200920102011201220132014
SEA Games Med 2.png Silver —A— Med 1.png Gold — Med 1.png Gold —A—
Asian Championships w/d QF R3 R3 A R2 A
Asian Games — R2 —A—A
World Championships A R3 — QF R2 R3 — R1 w/d
Olympic Games —A— R16 —
Tournament 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 Best
BWF Superseries
All England Open R2 A R1 R2 R1 R1 AQ2AR2 (2004, 2007, 2010)
Swiss Open F A R1 AGPGF (2007)
India Open —GPG R1 R1 R1 AR1 (2011, 2012, 2013)
Malaysia Open A QF QF w/d SF QF AQ1ASF (2011)
Singapore Open R2 F R2 QF QF w/dA W SF AW (2014)
Australian Open IC/ISGPG F Q1w/dF (2014)
Indonesia Open R2 F R2 QF R1 W A R2 AW (2012)
Japan Open SF R2 SF A QF SF ASF (2007, 2009, 2012)
Korea Open A R2 SF A SF QF A R1 ASF (2009, 2011)
China Masters R2 AGPGR2 (2007)
Denmark Open QF w/d W A R2 R2 AW (2009)
French Open R2 w/d R2 Aw/dAR2 (2007, 2009)
China Open R1 A QF A SF ASF (2011)
Hong Kong Open R1 A QF A R1 AQF (2003, 2009)
BWF Superseries Finals DNQ GS DNQGS (2011)
Year-end ranking6277767241131883
Tournament 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 Best
Tournament 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 Best
BWF Grand Prix and Grand Prix Gold
Malaysia Masters —Aw/dAw/d W A R2 W (2014)
Thailand Masters — R3 R3 (2016)
Syed Modi International —A R3 R3 —AR3 (2011, 2012)
German Open R1 A F A R1 AF (2012)
Swiss Open SS SF w/dAF (2007)
New Zealand Open A—IC— QF A R1 AQF (2013)
Australian Open IC/ISA SF R3 SSSF (2012)
Chinese Taipei Open SF W A W R3 A R3 R1 AW (2008, 2010)
Vietnam Open A SF ASF (2013)
Thailand Open R3 A—A R3 w/dQF (2004)
Chinese Taipei Masters — SF ASF (2005)
Korea Masters ICA QF AQF (2013)
Macau Open Aw/dA SF SF ASF (2010, 2011)
Indonesian Masters —A R1 QF W A R2 W (2013)
Tournament 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 Best
Tournament20022003200420052006Best
IBF World Grand Prix
All England Open A R2 AR2 (2004)
German Open A QF QF (2006)
Swiss Open A R1 A R2 R2 (2006)
Indonesia Open Q2Q4 R3 QF QF QF (2005, 2006)
Malaysia Open A R2 A R2 AR2 (2003, 2005)
Thailand Open — R3 QF AQF (2004)
Singapore Open A R2 R2 R3 R3 (2006)
Chinese Taipei Open A R1 AR1 (2003)
Korea Open Aw/d R3 R3 R3 (2005, 2006)
Hong Kong Open — QF — R1 R2 QF (2003)
Japan Open A R1 A R3 R3 (2006)
China Open A R2 AR2 (2005)
Denmark Open A R3 AR3 (2004)

Participation at Indonesian Team

Record against selected opponents

Includes results against athletes who competed in Super Series finals, World Championships semi-finals, and Olympic quarterfinals. [31]

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