Joko Riyadi

Joko Riyadi
Personal information
Birth name	Joko Riyadi
Country	Indonesia
Born	(1985-06-30) 30 June 1985 (age 36) Sukoharjo, Central Java
Height	1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Weight	72 kg (159 lb)
Handedness	Right
Event	Men's doubles
Medal record Representing  Indonesia Sudirman Cup 2007 Glasgow Mixed team Thomas Cup 2008 Jakarta Men's team Asia Championships 2005 Hyderabad Men's doubles Southeast Asian Games 2007 Nakhon Ratchasima Men's team 2007 Nakhon Ratchasima Men's doubles World Junior Championships 2002 Pretoria Mixed team Asia Junior Championships 2002 Kuala Lumpur Boys' team 2002 Kuala Lumpur Boys' doubles
BWF profile

Joko Riyadi (born 30 June 1985 in Sukoharjo, Central Java) is a former badminton player from Indonesia.

Career[]

Riyadi played men's doubles with Hendra Gunawan. They were bronze medalists at the 2005 Asian Badminton Championships, runners-up at the 2006 Dutch Open, and bronze medalists at the 2007 Southeast Asian Games. At the 2007 BWF World Championships they were seeded #14 and were defeated in the third round by Guo Zhendong and Xie Zhongbo, of China, 22-20, 16-21, 21-16. With new partner Luluk Hadiyanto he won the 2009 Vietnam Open.

Post-playing career[]

After resigning from the national team and being an independent player for a while, Riyadi retired from international tournament and is now a member of the coaching staff of his former club and coaching some independent players like Pia Zebadiah, Rizki Amelia Pradipta, and Markis Kido.

Personal life[]

When he was young, he joined the badminton club. His parents' names are Joko Suseno (father) and Ari Wahyuni (mother). His hobby is football. Normally people call him Joko.

Achievements[]

Asian Championships[]

Men's doubles

Year	Venue	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
2005	Gachibowli Indoor Stadium, Hyderabad, India	Hendra Aprida Gunawan	Lee Jae-jin Jung Jae-sung	15–8, 8–15, 6–15	Bronze

Southeast Asian Games[]

Men's doubles

Year	Venue	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
2007	Wongchawalitkul University, Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand	Hendra Aprida Gunawan	Hendra Wijaya Hendri Kurniawan Saputra	19–21, 19–21	Bronze

Asian Junior Championships[]

Boys' doubles

Year	Venue	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
2002	Kuala Lumpur Badminton Stadium, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia	Hendra Setiawan	Han Sang-hoon Kim Dae-sung	15–7, 10–15, 12–15	Bronze

BWF Grand Prix[]

The BWF Grand Prix has two level such as Grand Prix and Grand Prix Gold. It is a series of badminton tournaments, sanctioned by Badminton World Federation (BWF) since 2007. The World Badminton Grand Prix sanctioned by International Badminton Federation (IBF) since 1983.

Men's doubles

Year	Tournament	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
2009	Vietnam Open	Luluk Hadiyanto	Hoon Thien How Ong Soon Hock	21–19, 22–20	Winner
2006	Dutch Open	Hendra Aprida Gunawan	Eng Hian Rian Sukmawan	15–21, 10–21	Runner-up
2006	Bitburger Open	Hendra Aprida Gunawan	Michał Łogosz Robert Mateusiak	13–21, 13–21	Runner-up
2006	Philippines Open	Hendra Aprida Gunawan	Albertus Susanto Njoto Yohan Hadikusumo Wiratama	21–18, 12–21, 19–21	Runner-up
2004	Chinese Taipei Open	Hendra Aprida Gunawan	Chan Chong Ming Koo Kien Keat	15–6, 13–15, 6–15	Runner-up

  BWF Grand Prix Gold tournament

  BWF Grand Prix tournament

BWF International Challenge/Series/Satellite[]

Men's doubles

Year	Tournament	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
2010	India International		Akshay Dewalkar Arun Vishnu	24–22, 21–16	Winner
2006	Thailand Asian Satellite	Hendra Aprida Gunawan	Patapol Ngernsrisuk Sudket Prapakamol	21–14, 16–21, 15–21	Runner-up
2006	Jakarta Satellite	Hendra Aprida Gunawan	Tri Kusharyanto Bambang Suprianto	21–12, 21–19	Winner
2004	Malaysia Satellite	Hendra Aprida Gunawan	Chew Choon Eng Choong Tan Fook	11–15, 4–15	Runner-up
2002	Singapore Satellite	Hendra Setiawan	Denny Setiawan	5–15, 7–15	Runner-up

  BWF International Challenge tournament

  BWF International Series & Asian Satellite tournament

Participation at Indonesian Team[]

• 1 time at Sudirman Cup (2007)
• 1 time at Thomas Cup (2008)

External links[]

• BWF Player Profile