Darmadi (born 1945; as Wong Pek Sen; Chinese: 黄培森) is an Indonesian badminton player from the 60s to 70s.
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| Birth name | Wong Pek Sen 黄培森 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Country | Indonesia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 1945 (age 78–79) Surakarta, Central Java, Indonesia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Career edit
Darmadi competed at the 1966 Asian Games in Bangkok, Thailand. He managed to bring home two medals; a silver in the men's singles[1] and bronze in the mixed doubles.[2] He and with the men's team also succeeded in bringing Indonesia to conquer Malaysia in the third 1969 Asian Badminton Championships in the Philippines for the first time.[3] He also played in the men's doubles with partner Ang Tjin Siang (later known as Muljadi) and won the French Open in 1966.[4] Partnered with Minarni in the mixed doubles, they won 1967 Singapore and Canada Opens.[5] Darmadi and the Indonesian men's team also succeeded in bringing Indonesia back to the winner of the 1970 Thomas Cup men's team championship after defeating Malaysia in the final.[6]
Achievements edit
Asian Games edit
Men's singles
| Year | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 1966 | Kittikachorn Stadium, Bangkok, Thailand |  Ang Tjin Siang
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5–3, retired |  Silver
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Mixed's doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 1966 | Kittikachorn Stadium, Bangkok, Thailand | Minarni
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 Teh Kew San Rosalind Singha Ang
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15–3, 8–15, 6–15 |  Bronze
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International tournaments edit
Men's singles
| Year | Tournament | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 1967 | Malaysia Open |  Erland Kops
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10–15, 3–15 |  Runner-up
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| 1968 | Singapore Pesta | Rudy Hartono
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15–9, 7–15, 15–10 |  Winner
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| 1969 | All England | Rudy Hartono
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1–15, 3–15 | Runner-up
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Men's doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 1966 | French Open | Ang Tjin Siang
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Winner
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Mixed doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 1967 | Malaysia Open | Minarni
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Tan Joe Hok Retno Koestijah
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9–15, 8–15 | Runner-up
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| 1967 | Singapore Open | Minarni
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Ng Boon Bee Rosalind Singha Ang
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15–4, 15–5 | Winner
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| 1969 | Canada Open | Minarni
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Ng Boon Bee Retno Koestijah
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15–5, 17–15 | Winner
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References edit
- ^ "Results". The Straits Times. 21 December 1966. p. 22. Retrieved 25 October 2020 – via NewspaperSG.
- ^ "The 4th day's results". The Straits Times. 20 December 1966. p. 23. Retrieved 31 October 2020 – via NewspaperSG.
- ^ "Malaysia beaten 3-2 despite Aik Mong's great win". The Straits Times. 9 February 1969. p. 20. Retrieved 20 November 2020 – via NewspaperSG.
- ^ Herbert Scheele, The International Badminton Federation Handbook for 1971 (Canterbury, Kent, England: J. A. Jennings Ltd., 1971) 174, 204, 225, 334.
- ^ Scheele, 137, 204, 229, 230, 252, 253, 281, 282, 312, 313, 325, 334.
- ^ Pat Davis, TheGuinness Book of Badminton (Enfield, Middlesex, England: Guinness Superlatives Ltd., 1983) 123 - 125.