Sigit Budiarto (born 24 November 1975) is a male badminton player from
Indonesia noted for his reflexes and deft handling of the racket. A men's doubles specialist, he won numerous international titles between 1995 and 2005, most of them in partnership with
Candra Wijaya. He was a member of
Indonesia's world champion
Thomas Cup (men's international) teams of
1998
1998 was designated as the ''International Year of the Ocean''.
Events January
* January 6 – The '' Lunar Prospector'' spacecraft is launched into orbit around the Moon, and later finds evidence for frozen water, in soil in permanently ...
,
2000
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and
2002
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. Budiarto shared the
World Men's Doubles title with Wijaya in
1997
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and they were runners-up in this event in
2003
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and
2005
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. They claimed the prestigious
All-England Championship in 2003. Among other titles, Budiarto has won doubles at the
Asian Championships (in 2004 with
Trikus Haryanto
Tri Kusharjanto (born 18 January 1974) is a badminton player from Indonesia. His name also appears variously as ''Tri Kusharyanto, Trikus Harjanto, Trikus Heryanto, and Trikus Haryanto''.
Personal life
He married fellow former Asian Champions ...
), and at the
French
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(1995),
Indonesia (1997, 2001);
Malaysia (2001, 2005);
China
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(1996, 2004, 2005);
Japan
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(2001); and
Singapore (1997, 1998, 2005, 2006)
Opens.
In 1998, Budiarto received a two-year doping ban for taking the anabolic steroid
nandrolone.
[Süddeutsche Zeitung: ]
Badminton-Spielerin Zhou Mi wegen Dopings gesperrt
'' – stimme.de 4. September 2010
Achievements
World Championships
''Men's doubles''
World Cup
''Men's doubles''
Asian Championships
''Men's doubles''
Southeast Asian Games
''Men's doubles''
World Junior Championships
''Boys' doubles''
IBF World Grand Prix
The World Badminton Grand Prix sanctioned by International Badminton Federation (IBF) since 1983.
''Men's doubles''
: IBF Grand Prix tournament
: IBF Grand Prix Finals tournament
References
External links
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1975 births
Living people
People from Yogyakarta
Sportspeople from Special Region of Yogyakarta
Indonesian male badminton players
Badminton players at the 2004 Summer Olympics
Olympic badminton players of Indonesia
Badminton players at the 2002 Asian Games
Asian Games silver medalists for Indonesia
Asian Games medalists in badminton
Medalists at the 2002 Asian Games
Competitors at the 1997 Southeast Asian Games
Competitors at the 2001 Southeast Asian Games
Southeast Asian Games gold medalists for Indonesia
Southeast Asian Games silver medalists for Indonesia
Southeast Asian Games medalists in badminton
World No. 1 badminton players
Badminton coaches
Indonesian sportspeople in doping cases
Doping cases in badminton
20th-century Indonesian people