Etty Tantri

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Etty Tantri
Personal information
Birth nameEti Lesmina Tantra
Country United States
Born (1975-10-14) 14 October 1975 (age 45)
Selat Panjang, Kepulauan Meranti, Riau, Indonesia[1]
Height1.62 m (5 ft 4 in)
Weight54 kg (119 lb)
HandednessRight
EventWomen's & mixed doubles
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Medal record
Women's badminton
Representing  Indonesia
Sudirman Cup
Silver medal – second place 2001 Seville Mixed team
Bronze medal – third place 1999 Copenhagen Mixed team
Uber Cup
Bronze medal – third place 2000 Kuala Lumpur Women's team
Asian Championships
Silver medal – second place 2000 Jakarta Women's doubles
Bronze medal – third place 1999 Kuala Lumpur Women's doubles
Bronze medal – third place 1997 Kuala Lumpur Women's doubles
Southeast Asian Games
Gold medal – first place 1999 Bandar Seri Begawan Women's doubles
Gold medal – first place 1999 Bandar Seri Begawan Women's team
BWF profile

Eti Lesmina Tantra (Chinese: 蒂·坦蒂; pinyin: Dì·tǎn dì; born 14 October 1975), is an Indonesian badminton player of Chinese descent. She has represented Indonesia and the United States in international tournaments.

Career[]

Tantri who affiliate with Tangkas club, was selected to join the national team in 1993. She won her first title in 1997 India Open in the women's doubles partnered with Cynthia Tuwankotta. Together with Tuwankotta, she also won the 1997 French Open, becoming the first Indonesians to win a women's doubles title,[2] and at the 1997 Polish Open. Tantri and Tuwankotta were the bronze medalists at the 1997 and 1999 Asian Championships. She claimed the gold medal for the Indonesian women's team and women's doubles (with Tuwankotta) at the 1999 Southeast Asian Games.[1] Tantri competed in 2000 Olympic Games in Sydney with Tuwankotta as the eight seeds, but they were eliminated in the quarterfinals, defeated by Ge Fei and Gu Jun.[3] Partnered with Minarti Timur, she won the women's doubles silver medal at the 2000 Asian Championships. In the mixed doubles, she won the 1997 Polish Open with Flandy Limpele, also the 2002 and 2003 U.S Open with Tony Gunawan. She was part of the national team that won the bronze medal at the 2000 Uber Cup, also the silver and bronze medals at the 2001 and 1999 Sudirman Cup.[4]

Personal life[]

Tantri married Tony Gunawan, a 2000 Olympic Games men's doubles gold medalist, on the 29th of July 2002 at the Monte Carlo Chapel in Las Vegas. They have two sons, Christopher and Leon.[5]

Achievements[]

Asian Championships[]

Women's doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2000 Istora Senayan,
Jakarta, Indonesia 		Indonesia Minarti Timur South Korea Lee Hyo-jung
South Korea Yim Kyung-jin 		8–15, 13–15 Silver Silver
1999 Kuala Lumpur Badminton Stadium,
Kuala lumpur, Malaysia 		Indonesia Cynthia Tuwankotta China Ge Fei
China Gu Jun 		7–15, 6–15 Bronze Bronze
1997 Stadium Negara,
Kuala lumpur, Malaysia 		Indonesia Cynthia Tuwankotta China Liu Lu
China Qian Hong 		10–15, 9–15 Bronze Bronze

Southeast Asian Games[]

Women's doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
1999 Hassanal Bolkiah Sports Complex,
Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei 		Indonesia Cynthia Tuwankotta Indonesia Indarti Issolina
Indonesia Emma Ermawati 		17–15, 15–6 Gold Gold

IBF World Grand Prix[]

The World Badminton Grand Prix sanctioned by International Badminton Federation (IBF) since 1983.

Women's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
1997 Polish Open Indonesia Cynthia Tuwankotta Chinese Taipei Chen Li-chin
Chinese Taipei Tsai Hui-min 		12–15, 15–8, 15–9 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
1997 India Open Indonesia Cynthia Tuwankotta South Korea
South Korea 		15–8, 14–17, 15–5 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner

Mixed doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2003 U.S. Open United States Tony Gunawan South Korea Hwang Ji-man
South Korea 		15–5, 15–9 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2002 U.S. Open Indonesia Tony Gunawan England Simon Archer
Sweden Marina Andrievskaya 		7–11, 11–4, 11–6 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
1997 Polish Open Indonesia Flandy Limpele Indonesia Imam Tohari
Indonesia Emma Ermawati 		15–7, 15–6 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner

IBF International[]

Women's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
1997 French International Indonesia Cynthia Tuwankotta England Ella Miles
England Sara Sankey 		14–17, 15–3, 15–7 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner

References[]

  1. ^ Jump up to: a b "Etty/Cynthia want SEA Games gold in first debut". jawawa.id. The Jakarta Post. 18 July 1999. Retrieved 9 October 2019.
  2. ^ Santoso, Hadi (30 October 2017). "Pertama dalam 20 Tahun, Indonesia Raih Gelar Terbanyak di French Open". www.idntimes.com (in Indonesian). Retrieved 9 October 2019.
  3. ^ "Indonesia are top of the tree". news.bbc.co.uk. 6 September 2000. Retrieved 9 October 2019.
  4. ^ "2000 Uber Cup Semifinal". tangkis.tripod.com. Archived from the original on 14 December 2006. Retrieved 9 October 2019.
  5. ^ Santoso, Hadi (28 July 2012). "Tony Gunawan, orang Indonesia kini bela Amerika di Olimpiade". www.merdeka.com (in Indonesian). Retrieved 9 October 2019.

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