Gregoria Mariska Tunjung Cahyaningsih (born 11 August 1999) is an Indonesian

badminton Badminton is a racquet sport played using racquets to hit a shuttlecock across a net. Although it may be played with larger teams, the most common forms of the game are "singles" (with one player per side) and "doubles" (with two players pe ...

player who plays in the singles event. Her club is PB. Mutiara Cardinal in

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, and entered the

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in 2013. She won the girls' singles title at the 2017 World Junior Championships. Tunjung also featured in the Indonesian women's winning team at the 2022 Asia Team Championships.

Career

In 2014, Tunjung reached the final of the

Malaysia International The Malaysia International is an open international badminton tournament in Malaysia established since 1997. This tournament also known as ''Malaysia Satellite'', ''Malaysia Asian Satellite'', and ''Malaysia International Challenge''. This tournamen ...

. En route to the final, she had to start from the qualifying round, then beat the first seed Aprilia Yuswandari. Unfortunately, in the final round she was defeated by

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in straight game. In 2015, at the age of 16, Tunjung has won a BWF International Series title in

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defeating host player

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in the final. She later won an International Challenge at the

Indonesia International The Indonesia International is an international badminton tournament, which is held annually in Indonesia since 1997. It is organized by the Badminton Association of Indonesia. Since 2007, it is graded as the International Challenge, which are leve ...

held in Surabaya. In 2016, Tunjung won the silver medal in the girls' singles event at the Asian Junior Championships. Tunjung opened the 2017 season by reaching the final of the BWF Grand Prix in the Syed Modi International. Ranked as World number 120, Tunjung finished as runner-up after defeated by

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the first seed and 2016 Olympic silver medalists. She also finished runner-up to

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at the Indonesia International Series. In August, Tunjung won the bronze medals at the

South East Asian Games The Southeast Asian Games, also known as the SEA Games, is a biennial multi-sport event involving participants from the current 11 countries of Southeast Asia. The games are under the regulation of the Southeast Asian Games Federation with supe ...

in the women's singles and team event. In October, Tunjung becomes the first Indonesian in 25 years to win the World Junior Championship girls' singles title. In 2018, Tunjung won the women's singles title at the Finnish Open beating her compatriot

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in the final. In 2019, Tunjung helps Indonesia women's team won the silver medal at the

Southeast Asian Games The Southeast Asian Games, also known as the SEA Games, is a biennial multi-sport event involving participants from the current 11 countries of Southeast Asia. The games are under the regulation of the Southeast Asian Games Federation with supe ...

. In 2022, Tunjung won bronze in the women's singles at the

2021 Southeast Asian Games The 2021 Southeast Asian Games ( vi, Đại hội Thể thao Đông Nam Á 2021, lit=2021 Southeast Asian Sport Festival), officially known as the 31st Southeast Asian Games, or the 31st SEA Games and also known as Vietnam 2021, was the 31st editi ...

, while in the team event, she helps to captured the silver medal. She then reached her first finals in the BWF World Tour event in the

2022 Australian Open The 2022 Australian Open was a Grand Slam tennis tournament that took place at Melbourne Park, Australia from 17 to 30 January 2022. It was the 110th edition of the Australian Open, the 54th in the Open Era, and the first Grand Slam of the ye ...

. In the final, she lost to

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in straight games. She competed in the season ending tournament the

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, and beating the reigning Olympic champion,

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, but lost to An Se-young and

Akane Yamaguchi is a Japanese badminton player who is the reigning two-time World Champion, winning gold in the women's singles at the 2021 and 2022 World Championships. She was on the winning Japanese team at the Asian Junior Championships in 2012 and won var ...

2023

Tunjung opened the 2023 season at the Malaysia Open, but defeated in the second round to Taiwanese player

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. She also lost in the second round of

India Open The India Open is an annual badminton event which has been held in India since 2008 and is a BWF World Tour Super 750 international badminton tournament. Its first three editions were designated as Grand Prix Gold events. In 2011, it was upgr ...

, this time to 2nd seed Korean player

. She competed in the home tournament,

Indonesia Masters The Indonesia Masters is an international badminton tournament in BWF World Tour Super 500 (Super 750 in 2021). Formerly known as the Indonesia Open Grand Prix Gold, it was first held in 2010 in Samarinda, East Kalimantan, and change its venue in ...

, but unfortunately lost in the quarter-finals from 8th seed Chinese player

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Awards and nominations

Achievements

Southeast Asian Games

''Women's singles''

BWF World Junior Championships

''Girls' singles''

Asian Junior Championships

''Girls' singles''

BWF World Tour (1 runner-up)

The BWF World Tour, which was announced on 19 March 2017 and implemented in 2018, is a series of elite badminton tournaments sanctioned by the

Badminton World Federation The Badminton World Federation (BWF) is the international governing body for the sport of badminton recognised by the International Olympic Committee (IOC). It was founded in 1934 as the International Badminton Federation (IBF) with nine member ...

(BWF). The BWF World Tour is divided into levels of World Tour Finals, Super 1000, Super 750, Super 500, Super 300, and the BWF Tour Super 100. ''Women's singles''

BWF Grand Prix (1 runner-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

(BWF) and played between 2007 and 2017. ''Women's singles'' : BWF Grand Prix tournament : BWF Grand Prix Gold tournament

BWF International Challenge/Series (3 titles, 2 runners-up)

''Women's singles'' :

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

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

BWF Junior International (2 titles, 2 runners-up)

''Girls' singles'' : BWF Junior International Grand Prix tournament : BWF Junior International Challenge tournament : BWF Junior International Series tournament : BWF Junior Future Series tournament

Performance timeline

National team

* ''Junior level'' * ''Senior level''

Individual competitions

* ''Junior level'' * ''Senior level''

Record against selected opponents

Record against year-end Finals finalists, World Championships semi finalists, and Olympic quarter finalists. Accurate as of 9 December 2022.

References

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