Fransisca Ratnasari Hari Saputra (born 2 October 1986) is an Indonesian retired

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player.

Personal life

Fransisca Ratnasari Hari Saputra was born as the youngest daughter of four children of Petrus Haryanto and M. Kasiyem family. She went to Caritas Nandan Catholic Elementary School until she graduated in 1997. She then continue her education in SMPN 5 (Number 5 National Junior High School) of Yogyakarta but only lasted for 2 months because she decided to focus on her badminton career. She is now still registered as a student in STIE (School of Economics) PERBANAS Jakarta. After retired from the badminton, she continued studying at the

Sanata Dharma University Sanata Dharma University () abbreviated as USD or Sandhar, is a private, Catholic, research, coeducational higher education institution run by the Indonesian Province of the Society of Jesus in Yogyakarta (city), Yogyakarta Indonesia. The two w ...

majoring in English literature.

Career

"Nana", as people called her, started playing badminton at 8 years old. She went to Jaya Raya Jakarta club at 13 years old. In 2003, she was selected for the

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and in 2004, she was part of the Indonesian Uber Cup squad. At the Indonesia Open, Nana defeated

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from France in the 3rd round. At the Japan Open, Nana advanced to the quarterfinals. At the

2005 Sudirman Cup The 2005 Sudirman Cup was the 9th tournament of the World Mixed Team Badminton Championships of Sudirman Cup. It was held from May 10 to May 15, 2005, in Beijing, China. Host city selection Beijing and Glasgow submitted bids for the competition. ...

, Nana helped the Indonesian team to reach the final round after she defeated

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from Denmark. At the

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, Nana beat Thillini Jayasinghe on the round of 32. But she lost to China's famous

Zhang Ning Zhang Ning (; born 19 May 1975) is a former Chinese badminton player. She won the Olympic gold medal twice for women's singles in both 2004 and 2008. She has played badminton on the world scene since the mid-1990s and has been particularly succes ...

in the round of 16. In 2007, she competed at the

2007 Summer Universiade The 2007 Summer Universiade officially known as the XXIV Summer Universiade and commonly known as Bangkok Universiade, was an international multi-sport for university athletes that took place from 8 to 18 August 2007 in Bangkok, Thailand, with pr ...

in Bangkok, Thailand. At the 2008 Uber Cup, Nana was Indonesia's fourth women's singles player and was kept out of the matches. The Indonesian team reached the final but was defeated by

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. In early January 2009, Nana had been dropped out from the national training center due to the reformization of PBSI under new chairman. She then moved to new club PB Djarum and play under Djarum name.

Achievements

ASEAN University Games

''Women's singles''

BWF Grand Prix (1 title, 2 runners-up)

The BWF Grand Prix had two levels, the Grand Prix and Grand Prix Gold. It was a series of badminton tournaments sanctioned by the

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(BWF) and played between 2007 and 2017. The World Badminton Grand Prix was sanctioned by the International Badminton Federation from 1983 to 2006. ''Women's singles'' : BWF Grand Prix Gold tournament : BWF & IBF Grand Prix tournament

BWF International Challenge/Series (3 titles, 3 runners-up)

''Women's singles'' :

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tournament :

BWF International Series The BWF International Series is a grade 3 and level 2 tournament part of Continental Circuit of BWF tournaments along with International Challenge (level 1) and Future Series (level 3), sanctioned by Badminton World Federation (BWF) since 2007. ...

tournament

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Ratnasari, Fransisca 1986 births Living people People from Sleman Regency Sportspeople from Special Region of Yogyakarta Indonesian female badminton players Badminton players at the 2006 Asian Games Asian Games competitors for Indonesia Competitors at the 2003 SEA Games Competitors at the 2005 SEA Games SEA Games bronze medalists for Indonesia SEA Games medalists in badminton FISU World University Games bronze medalists for Indonesia Summer World University Games medalists in badminton Medalists at the 2007 Summer Universiade 21st-century Indonesian sportswomen