Eddy Hartono Arbie (; born 19 July 1964) is an Indonesian former

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player who excelled in the late 1980s and early 1990s. After a brief stint competing in singles, he soon became a doubles specialist noted for his deft racket control and fluent strokes. His two siblings, Hastomo and Hariyanto were world class shuttlers in men's singles.

Career

Hartono affiliated with PB Djarum since 1976. He won the Indonesia junior national championships in 1981, and selected to join national team in 1983. He started his career in national team as singles player, and after two years he became a doubles specialist. In 1987, he teamed-up with

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, won the

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and Indonesia Open's. Hartono shared numerous international men's doubles titles in a relatively brief time period, most of them with

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, where Hartono played as front player. These included the

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(1989, 1992),

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(1989, 1991),

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(1990), and Thailand Open (1991). He won the

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(1990), the

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(1991), the prestigious All-England title (1992), and earned a silver medal at the 1992 Olympics in Barcelona, all with Gunawan. Hartono also captured several international mixed doubles titles, and placed second in mixed doubles at the 1989 IBF World Championships with

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Personal life

Hartono married Yuliani Jusro on 19 April 1992, and the ceremony was held at the Wisma Karsa Pemuda, Senayan, Jakarta. He is now works as commissioner residential area developers in PT. Duta Paramindo Sejahtera.

Achievements

Olympic Games

''Men's doubles''

World Championships

''Men's doubles'' ''Mixed doubles''

World Cup

''Men's doubles'' ''Mixed doubles''

World Masters Games

''Men's doubles''

World Senior Championships

''Men's doubles''

Asian Games

''Men's doubles'' ''Mixed doubles''

Southeast Asian Games

''Men's doubles'' ''Mixed doubles''

IBF World Grand Prix

The World Badminton Grand Prix sanctioned by International Badminton Federation (IBF) from 1983 to 2006. ''Men's doubles'' ''Mixed doubles'' : IBF Grand Prix tournament : IBF Grand Prix Finals tournament

IBF International

''Men's doubles''

References

External links

Eddy HARTONO at InternationalBadminton.org
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KONI profile
* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Hartono, Eddy 1964 births Living people People from Kudus Regency Sportspeople from Central Java Indonesian people of Chinese descent Indonesian male badminton players Badminton players at the 1992 Summer Olympics Olympic badminton players of Indonesia Olympic silver medalists for Indonesia Olympic medalists in badminton Medalists at the 1992 Summer Olympics Badminton players at the 1986 Asian Games Badminton players at the 1990 Asian Games Asian Games silver medalists for Indonesia Asian Games bronze medalists for Indonesia Asian Games medalists in badminton Medalists at the 1986 Asian Games Medalists at the 1990 Asian Games Southeast Asian Games gold medalists for Indonesia Southeast Asian Games medalists in badminton Competitors at the 1987 Southeast Asian Games Competitors at the 1989 Southeast Asian Games Competitors at the 1991 Southeast Asian Games World No. 1 badminton players