HANAN ISMU A .

RAHMAT RIZKI F.

SALSABILA ANUGERAH

TIVIA TSANYA GUSTI

GROUP 7

SUSI SUSANTI

Biography

Birth name Lucia Francisca Susi Susanti Haditono

Country  Indonesia

Born 11 February 1971 (age 44) Tasikmalaya, Indonesia

Height 1.61 m (5 ft 3 in)

Husband Alan Budikusuma (Men’s Singles)

Children Lourencia Averina (1999), Albert Edward (2000), Sebastianus Frederick (2003)

Handedness Right

Women's singles

Highest ranking 1

History

Lucia Francisca Susi Susanti born in Tasikmalaya, West Java on 11 February 1971 is the best badminton players princess once owned by Indonesia. Susi who is the child of the couple Risad Haditono and Purwo Benowati was born to badminton. She was apparently already love the game of badminton since elementary school.

Interest in badminton comes about because often invited her parents to the field who happens hobby playing badminton. Susi's own family who are not family, her father was just a local level athlete once so admired idol Tan Joe

Hok.

Childhood

Was when Susi still practicing in her hometown of Tasikmalaya, She first learned badminton with her father Risad Haditono. Susi opponents play a little time (5 th grade) are pedicab drivers subscription and practiced every day in an open field near her home A sense of nationalism in Indonesia have invested in

themselves Susi since the age of the children. The photos currently Kartini Day celebration at his school.

Susi dream as a child is that She wants to become an

engineer. Her favorite food since childhood is meatballs

and she certainly drank juice. She was also very fond of refreshing but it all did not She felt since She joined Pelatnas Jakarta. She is also a woman who is chatty and never wanted to wrong.

Educational Background

She began her career at the club badminton belonging to her uncle, PB Tunas Tasikmalaya. After practicing for 7 years there and won the junior level badminton championships, in 1985 She moved to Jakarta. At that time She was grade 2 junior, but has been thought to be serious in the world of badminton.

In Jakarta, Susie lived in a dormitory and attend a special school for athletes. Limited interaction with fellow athletes, even going out even with athletes as well. Training schedule was very solid.

There are separate rules for eating, sleeping hours, until about clothes. She is

not allowed to use shoes with high heels to avoid possible sprains.

Outstanding Achievement

At the beginning of her career in 1989, Susi has managed to become champion in the Indonesian Open. , Susi successfully

participated donate Sudirman Cup title at the Indonesian team for the first time and have not been repeated until today.

winning the All-England in 1990, 1991, 1993 and 1994, the World Badminton Grand Prix finale five times

consecutively from 1990 to 1994 as well as in 1996, and the 

IBF World Championshipsip 1993 and others.

In Barcelona Olympics, 1992. Susi became Indonesia's first gold medalist at the Olympics. Uniquely, Alan Budikusuma which is her boyfriend at the time, also became champion in men's singles. They managed to marry the men's singles champion and women's

badminton at the Barcelona Olympics. Foreign media dubbed them as "The Bride Olympics"

She retired from the world badminton circuit not long after her marriage to Alan Budikusuma in February 1997.

Susanti was inducted into the International Badminton Federation (IBF, currently BWF) 

Hall of Fame in May 2004, and received the Herbert Scheele Trophy in 2002

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