Alyssa Tirtosentono (born 29 May 2000) is a Dutch badminton player.[3] She won a silver medal at the 2018 European Junior Championships.

Alyssa Tirtosentono
Personal information
CountryNetherlands
Born (2000-05-29) 29 May 2000 (age 24)
The Hague, Netherlands[1]
ResidenceArnhem, Netherlands
Height1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
HandednessRight[2]
Women's & mixed doubles
Highest ranking39 (WD with Imke van der Aar 8 November 2022)
101 (XD with Brian Wassink 3 January 2023)
Current ranking80 (WD with Kirsten de Wit)
101 (XD with Brian Wassink) (3 January 2023)
Medal record
Women's badminton
Representing  Netherlands
European Mixed Team Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Copenhagen Mixed team
European Junior Championships
Silver medal – second place 2018 Tallinn Mixed doubles
BWF profile

Career

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Tirtosentono came from a badminton family, who have a Surinamese Javanese background. She started to playing badminton with her late grandfather, Press, who was a badminton coach and veteran champion, while her late father, Steven, was also a player and a huge badminton fan. At the age of 17, she started training in the NSF Sportcentrum Papendal, where she also used to live.[4] In the Dutch Eredivisie league Alyssa is playing since a long time for her club DKC in the Hague, after a short spell at another Dutch club BC Dropshot. While in Denmark for some seasons she plays competition for Team Skælskør - Slagelse (TSS). She is also head trainer for the badminton club Appoldro in Apeldoorn, trainer at Badminton Club Phido in Doetinchem and once a week trainer of the juniors at Wageningen in the Netherlands. [5]

Her specialty is in the doubles events, where together with her previous doubles partner Imke van der Aar she won the Spanish International 2021 and reached the semi-finals of the Dutch Open 2021.

 
Alyssa Tirtosentono & Imke van der Aar (NED)

Together with her former partner Kirsten de Wit she won two events: the Malta International 2022 [6] and the Luxembourg Open 2023.[7] In the Mixed Doubles event she won her first international title at the Hungarian International Challenge 2022 with Brian Wassink.[8]

Achievements

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European Junior Championships

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Mixed doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2018 Kalev Sports Hall,
Tallinn, Estonia
  Wessel van der Aar   Fabien Delrue
  Juliette Moinard
16–21, 16–21   Silver

BWF International Challenge/Series (6 titles, 4 runners-up)

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Women's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2019 Dutch International   Debora Jille   Amalie Magelund
  Freja Ravn
24–22, 19–21, 11–21   Runner-up
2019 Croatian International   Debora Jille   Hrystyna Dzhangobekova
  Katarina Vargová
21–13, 21–9   Winner
2019 Lithuanian International   Debora Jille   Christine Busch
  Amalie Schulz
21–18, 21–10   Winner
2021 Spanish International   Imke van der Aar   Paula López
  Lorena Uslé
21–11, 21–19   Winner
2022 Malta International   Kirsten de Wit   Julia Meyer
  Leona Michalski
21–16, 21–16   Winner
2023 Luxembourg Open   Kirsten de Wit   Amalie Cecilie Kudsk
  Signe Schulz
21–14, 8–21, 21–19   Winner
2023 Welsh International   Natasja P. Anthonisen   Gabriela Stoeva
  Stefani Stoeva
22–24, 11–21   Runner-up

Mixed doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2019 Polish International   Ruben Jille   Mikkel Mikkelsen
  Amalie Magelund
19–21, 17–21   Runner-up
2022 Hungarian International   Brian Wassink   Steven Stallwood
  Hope Warner
24–22, 16–21, 21–13   Winner
2022 Malta International   Brian Wassink   Malik Bourakkadi
  Leona Michalski
14–21, 21–13, 16–21   Runner-up
  BWF International Challenge tournament
  BWF International Series tournament
  BWF Future Series tournament

BWF Junior International (3 titles)

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Girls' doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2017 Czech Junior International   Milou Lugters   Anastasiya Prozorova
  Valeriya Rudakova
18–21, 11–13 retired   Winner
2017 Estonian Junior International   Milou Lugters   Anastasiya Prozorova
  Valeriya Rudakova
11–5, 11–7, 11–9   Winner
2018 Irish Junior Open   Milou Lugters   Lauren Middleton
  Sarah Sidebottom
20–22, 21–14, 21–15   Winner
  BWF Junior International Grand Prix tournament
  BWF Junior International Challenge tournament
  BWF Junior International Series tournament
  BWF Junior Future Series tournament

References

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  1. ^ Sari, Okdwitya Karina (10 October 2017). "Alyssa Tirtosentono, Pemain Belanda Keturunan Indonesia di Kejuaraan Dunia". Detik.com (in Indonesian). Archived from the original on 28 May 2021. Retrieved 28 May 2021.
  2. ^ "Alyssa Tirtosentono". Badmintonline.nl (in Dutch). Retrieved 28 May 2021.
  3. ^ "Players: Alyssa Tirtosentono". Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 28 May 2021.
  4. ^ "Alyssa Tirtosentono naar EK Badminton" (in Dutch). Rukun Budi Utama. Archived from the original on 28 May 2021. Retrieved 28 May 2021.
  5. ^ "Phido toont lef met aanstellen trainster". doetinchemsvizier.nl.
  6. ^ "Alyssa Tirtosentono en Kirsten de Wit winnen vrouwendubbeltitel op Malta International". badmintonline.nl.
  7. ^ "Three titles for Europeans in Luxembourg". www.badmintoneurope.com.
  8. ^ "Brian Wassink en Alyssa Tirtosentono winnen titel in Hongarije". badmintonline.nl.
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