| Antonius Ariantho | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Birth name | S. Antonius Budi Ariantho | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Born | (1973-10-03)3 October 1973 (age 52) 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 asAntonius Ariantho orAntonius Irianto, is a retiredIndonesianbadminton player who specialized in men's doubles now a coach. During the 1990s he shared numerous international titles with his regular partnerDenny Kantono including theFrench (1993);Hong Kong (1993);Denmark (1994);Thailand (1994);Chinese Taipei (1995, 1996); andIndonesia (1996) Opens; and the (now defunct)Badminton World Cup (1996) andWorld Badminton Grand Prix (1998) events. They were runners-up at the prestigiousAll-England Open in 1995, and bronze medalists at the1996 Olympics in Atlanta. Their nickname for this famous couple was "Denny & Anton". After retiring as players, both Antonius and Denny Kantono pursued careers as badminton coaches at the PB Djarum Kudus club.
Ariantho competed inbadminton at the 1996 Summer Olympics in men's doubles, withDenny Kantono, and won a bronze medal.[1][2] They lost in semifinals againstCheah Soon Kit andYap Kim Hock, of Malaysia, 15–10, 15–4,[3] and in the bronze medal match they defeatedSoo Beng Kiang andTan Kim Her, of Malaysia, 15–4, 12–15, 15–8.[4]
Men's doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 1996 | GSU Sports Arena,Atlanta, United States | 15–4, 12–15, 15–8 |
Men's doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 1996 | Jakarta, Indonesia | 15–8, 15–2 | Gold | ||
| 1995 | Jakarta, Indonesia | 8–15, 8–15 | Bronze |
Men's doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2000 | Jakarta, Indonesia | 12–15, 5–15 | Bronze | ||
| 1997 | Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia | 4–15, 15–9, 15–7 | Gold |
Men's doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 1994 | Beijing Gymnasium,Beijing,China | 2–15, 7–15 | Bronze |
Men's doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 1995 | Gymnasium 3, 700th Anniversary Sport Complex, Chiang Mai, Thailand | 11–15, 15–6, 7–15 | Bronze |
The World Badminton Grand Prix sanctioned by International Badminton Federation (IBF) since 1983.
Men's doubles
Men's doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 1994 | Hamburg Cup | 15–7, 12–15, 4–15 |
S Antonius and Denny Kantono of Indonesia
S Antonius and Denny Kantono of Indonesia