Retno Kustijah
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| Birth name | Retno Koestijah | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Country | Indonesia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 19 June 1942 Karanganyar, Kebumen, Dutch East Indies | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Retno Kustijah (born 19 June 1942; as Retno Koestijah) is an Indonesian badminton player who competed internationally from the early 1960s to the early 1970s.
Career
Though she played singles in high level events, Kustijah's greatest success came in the women's doubles with regular partner Minarni. They were the first of only two Indonesian teams to win women's doubles at the prestigious All England Championships (1968).[1] Their titles together included the quadrennial Asian Games (1962, 1966),[2] and the Malaysia (1966, 1967), Singapore (1967), New Zealand (1968), Canadian (1969), and U.S. (1969) Opens.[3] Kustijah also won mixed doubles at the 1967 Malaysia Open with Tan Joe Hok and at the 1971 Asian Championships with Christian Hadinata. She was a member of Indonesian teams which finished second to Japan in the 1969 and 1972 Uber Cup (women's world team) championships.[4]
Awards and nominations
| Award | Year | Category | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| International Badminton Federation Awards | 1986 | Meritorious Service Awards | Honored | [5] |
Achievements
Asian Games
Women's doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | Istora Senayan, Jakarta, Indonesia | 9–15, 15–12, 15–6 | |||
| 1966 | Kittikachorn Stadium, Bangkok, Thailand | 15–9, 15–6 | |||
| 1970 | Kittikachorn Stadium, Bangkok, Thailand | 11–15, 6–15 |
Mixed doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | Kittikachorn Stadium, Bangkok, Thailand | 15–6, 16–17, 9–15 |
Asian Championships
Women's doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | Istora Senayan, Jakarta, Indonesia | 15–13, 15–6 |
Mixed doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | Istora Senayan, Jakarta, Indonesia | 18–13, 15–5 |
International tournaments (12 titles, 8 runners-up)
Women's singles
| Year | Tournament | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | Malaysia Open | Walkover | ||
| 1966 | Malaysia Open | 5–11, 11–8, 1–11 | ||
| 1966 | Perak Open | 7–11, 9–11 | ||
| 1967 | Malaysia Open | 4–11, 7–11 | ||
| 1967 | Singapore Open | 11–5, 6–11, retired | ||
| 1969 | Canadian Open | 1–11, 2–11 |
Women's doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | Malaysia Open | 5–15, 12–15 | |||
| 1966 | Malaysia Open | 15–5, 15–5 | |||
| 1966 | Penang Open | 15–9, 15–4 | |||
| 1966 | Perak Open | 15–1, 15–10 | |||
| 1967 | Malaysia Open | 15–7, 15–1 | |||
| 1967 | Singapore Open | 15–6, 18–13 | |||
| 1968 | All England Open | 15–5, 15–6 | |||
| 1969 | Canadian Open | 15–3, 15–6 | |||
| 1969 | U.S. Open | 15–6, 15–6 | |||
| 1970 | Singapore Open | 15–11, 15–4 |
Mixed doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | Malaysia Open | 9–8, retired | |||
| 1966 | Perak Open | 15–9, 15–11 | |||
| 1967 | Malaysia Open | 15–9, 15–8 | |||
| 1969 | Canadian Open | 5–15, 15–17 |
Other tournament
Women's doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1963 | GANEFO | 15–7, 15–3 | [6] |
References
- ^ Pat Davis, The Guinness Book of Badminton (Enfield, Middlesex, England: Guinness Superlatives Ltd., 1983) 108.
- ^ "RESULTS". The Straits Times. 20 December 1966. p. 23. Retrieved 31 October 2020 – via NewspaperSG.
- ^ Herbert Scheele ed., The International Badminton Federation Handbook for 1971 (Canterbury, Kent, England: J. A. Jennings Ltd., 1971) 137, 230, 252, 253, 281, 282, 313, 334.
- ^ Davis, 133, 134.
- ^ "IBF Awards" (PDF). World Badminton. June 1986. Retrieved 16 May 2024.
- ^ "Double Putera-Puteri Bulutangkis Indonesia Borong Medali Emas" (PDF). National Library of Indonesia. Merdeka. 1962-11-19. Retrieved 29 March 2024.