Pitha Haningtyas Mentari (born 1 July 1999) is an Indonesian

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player from Jaya Raya Jakarta badminton club. She won the gold medal at the 2017 World Junior Championships, and bronze medals at the

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and

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in the mixed doubles with

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. Mentari was also a member of the Indonesian women's team that won the silver medal in 2019 and 2021 Southeast Asian Games.

Career

2023

In January, Mentari and

started

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by losing in the first round of Malaysia Open from 8th seed

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and Delphine Delrue of France. In the next week, they also lost the first round of

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from 4th seed

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and

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of China. They competed in the home tournament,

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, but unfortunately lost in the second round from unseeded Chinese pair

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and Huang Dongping. In February, Mentari join the

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to compete at the

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, but unfortunately the teams lost in the quarter-finals from team Korea.

Achievements

Southeast Asian Games

''Mixed doubles''

BWF World Junior Championships

''Mixed doubles''

BWF World Tour (2 titles, 3 runners-up)

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(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. ''Mixed doubles''

BWF Junior International (2 titles, 1 runner-up)

''Girls' doubles'' ''Mixed doubles'' : 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

* ''Senior level''

Individual competitions

Junior level

* ''Girls' doubles'' * ''Mixed doubles''

Senior level

=Women's doubles

=Mixed doubles

References

External links

* {{DEFAULTSORT:Mentari, Pitha Haningtyas 1999 births Living people Sportspeople from Jakarta Indonesian female badminton players Competitors at the 2019 Southeast Asian Games Competitors at the 2021 Southeast Asian Games Southeast Asian Games silver medalists for Indonesia Southeast Asian Games bronze medalists for Indonesia Southeast Asian Games medalists in badminton 21st-century Indonesian women 20th-century Indonesian women