Rendra Wijaya

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Rendra Wijaya
Fran Kurniawan and Rendra Wijaya.jpg
Fran Kurniawan and Rendra Wijaya
Personal information
Country Indonesia
Born (1984-11-01) 1 November 1984 (age 36)
Cirebon, West Java, Indonesia
HandednessRight
Men's & Mixed doubles
Highest ranking54 (MD) 21 January 2010
51 (XD) 21 January 2010
BWF profile

Rendra Wijaya (born 1 November 1984) is an Indonesian male badminton player who specializes in doubles. He joined PB Djarum badminton club in 2007.[1][2]

Personal life[]

Wijaya grew in badminton family. His father, Hendra Wijaya is a former badminton player and owner of Rajawali badminton club in Cirebon. His brothers, Indra and Candra are former Indonesian badminton player and part of the Indonesia national badminton team at the 1996 and 1998 Thomas Cup. Her sister, Sandrawati Wijaya also a badminton player. He married Fransisca Carollim in 2011.[3]

Career[]

Wijaya won his first international tournament at the 2008 Spanish Open in the men's and mixed doubles event.[3][4] Together with his partner in the men's doubles Fran Kurniawan he also won 2008 Finnish and Austrian International Series tournament.[5][6] At the 2008 Indonesia International Challenge, he and Kurniawan won the men's doubles title after beat their compatriot Windarto and Wirawan in the straight games with the score 21-18, 21-13.[7] In the Grand Prix level, he and Kurniawan won their first title at the Dutch Open tournament. In the final round they won in straight games to Indian paired.[8] Teamed-up with Rian Sukmawan he won the 2011 White Nights and Indonesia International Challenge tournament.[9][10]

Achievements[]

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.

Men's Doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2008 Vietnam Open Indonesia Fran Kurniawan Malaysia Choong Tan Fook
Malaysia Lee Wan Wah
14-21, 10-21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2008 Dutch Open Indonesia Fran Kurniawan India Rupesh Kumar K. T.
India Sanave Thomas
21-18, 21-18 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2008 Bulgaria Open Indonesia Fran Kurniawan Denmark Mathias Boe
Denmark Carsten Mogensen
23-25, 16-21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
  BWF Grand Prix Gold tournament
  BWF Grand Prix tournament

BWF International Challenge/Series[]

Men's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2011 Indonesia International Indonesia Rian Sukmawan Malaysia Ow Yao Han
Malaysia Tan Wee Kiong
21-13, 19-21, 21-16 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2011 White Nights Indonesia Rian Sukmawan Indonesia Fernando Kurniawan
Indonesia
14-21, 21-13, 21-12 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2008 Indonesia International Indonesia Fran Kurniawan Indonesia
Indonesia Afiat Yuris Wirawan
21-18, 21-13 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2008 Austrian International Indonesia Fran Kurniawan Belgium Wouter Claes
Belgium Frédéric Mawet
21-14, 21-11 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2008 Finnish International Indonesia Fran Kurniawan Denmark Jacob Chemnitz
Denmark Mikkel Delbo Larsen
21-19, 11-21, 21-14 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2008 Spanish Open Indonesia Fran Kurniawan Poland Adam Cwalina
Poland Wojciech Szkudlarczyk
21-11, 21-13 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2006 Cheers Asian Satellite Indonesia Fran Kurniawan Indonesia
Indonesia Yonathan Suryatama Dasuki
19-21, 21-18, 20-22 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up

Mixed doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2011 Indonesia International Indonesia Maria Elfira Christina Indonesia
Indonesia Keshya Nurvita Hanadia
15-21, 19-21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2008 Le Volant d'Or de Toulouse Indonesia Meiliana Jauhari Indonesia Fran Kurniawan
Indonesia Shendy Puspa Irawati
18-21, 21-18, 14-21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2008 Spanish Open Indonesia Meiliana Jauhari Belgium Wouter Claes
Belgium Nathalie Descamps
21-14, 21-18 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
  BWF International Challenge tournament
  BWF International Series tournament
  BWF Future Series tournament

References[]

  1. ^ "Profil Pemain: Rendra Wijaya". www.pbdjarum.org (in Indonesian). PB Djarum. Retrieved 19 March 2017.
  2. ^ "Pemain: Rendra Wijaya". badmintonindonesia.org (in Indonesian). Persatuan Bulutangkis Seluruh Indonesia. Retrieved 19 March 2017.
  3. ^ Jump up to: a b "Rendra Wijaya". profil.merdeka.com (in Indonesian). Merdeka.com. Retrieved 19 March 2017.
  4. ^ "Spanish Open 2008 – Bumper Day for Indonesia". www.badzine.net. Badzine.net. Retrieved 19 March 2017.
  5. ^ "Finnish Int'l – Qualifiers rule Supreme in Men's Singles". www.badzine.net. Badzine.net. Retrieved 19 March 2017.
  6. ^ "Fran/Rendra, Merebut Gelar Ganda Putra (Austria Open 2008)". www.pbdjarum.org (in Indonesian). PB Djarum. Retrieved 19 March 2017.
  7. ^ "Hasil Final Indonesia Challenge 2008". www.antaranews.com (in Indonesian). Antara. Retrieved 19 March 2017.
  8. ^ "Chetan Loses In Dutch Open Final". sports.ndtv.com. NDTV. Retrieved 19 March 2017.
  9. ^ "Dua Gelar dari Rusia". bisniskeuangan.kompas.com (in Indonesian). Kompas. Retrieved 19 March 2017.
  10. ^ "Victor Indonesia International Challenge 2011-Indonesia Won 4 Title". www.victorsport.com. Victor Sport. Retrieved 19 March 2017.

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