Rudy Gunawan

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Rudy Gunawan (Template:Lang-zh; born 31 December 1966) is a former Indonesian badminton player who played between 1980s and 1990s. Rudy Gunawan won various international championships, both in the men's doubles and mixed doubles events. He has paired up with players such as Eddy Hartono, Rosiana Tendean, Bambang Suprianto, and Ricky Subagja. He was on the Thomas Cup team of Indonesia five times (1988, 1990, 1992, 1994, and 1996) but only won gold in 1994 and 1996. He led the Indonesian team to win the 1989 Sudirman Cup.

Rudy twice competed in the Summer Olympics. In the 1992 Olympics, Rudy and Eddy won a silver medal following the defeat in the final match to South Korean pair Park Joo-bong and Kim Moon-soo. In the 1996 Olympics, Rudy and Bambang pair lost in the round of 16.

Career

Rudy Gunawan was a member of world champion Indonesian Thomas Cup (men's international) teams in 1994 and 1996, winning his final round match on both occasions. He won men's doubles at the 1993 IBF World Championships in Birmingham, England with Ricky Subagja. However, he shared most of his international men's doubles titles with two other fellow countrymen, Eddy Hartono and Bambang Suprianto. These included the prestigious All-England title in 1992 and 1994, the World Badminton Grand Prix in 1990 and 1993, the SEA Games in 1991; as well as the Indonesia (1989, 1992, 1995), Dutch (1989, 1991), Singapore (1990), Thailand (1991, 1993), China (1993), Chinese Taipei (1994), and U.S. (1995) Opens. Gunawan was a silver medalist at the 1992 Olympics in Barcelona with Eddy Hartono. He also shared a number of international mixed doubles titles, including victories at the Indonesia (1990, 1993), Hong Kong (1993), Polish (1993) Opens and World Cup for 3 years running (1990 - 1991).

Achievements

Olympic Games

Men's doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result Ref
1992 Pavelló de la Mar Bella, Barcelona, Spain Template:Flagicon Eddy Hartono Template:Flagicon Kim Moon-soo
Template:Flagicon Park Joo-bong
11–15, 7–15 File:Silver medal.svg Silver [1]

World Championships

Men's doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result Ref
1989 Senayan Sports Complex, Jakarta, Indonesia Template:Flagicon Eddy Hartono Template:Flagicon Chen Hongyong
Template:Flagicon Chen Kang
11–15, 7–15 Bronze Bronze [2]
1993 National Indoor Arena, Birmingham, England Template:Flagicon Ricky Subagja Template:Flagicon Cheah Soon Kit
Template:Flagicon Soo Beng Kiang
15–11, 15–3 Gold Gold [3]

World Cup

Men's doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result Ref
1988 National Stadium, Bangkok, Thailand Template:Flagicon Eddy Hartono Template:Flagicon Li Yongbo
Template:Flagicon Tian Bingyi
15–8, 5–15, 11–15 Bronze Bronze [4]
1989 Guangzhou Gymnasium, Guangzhou, China Template:Flagicon Eddy Hartono Template:Flagicon Li Yongbo
Template:Flagicon Tian Bingyi
7–15, 4–15 Bronze Bronze [5]
1990 Istora Senayan, Jakarta, Indonesia Template:Flagicon Eddy Hartono Template:Flagicon Jalani Sidek
Template:Flagicon Razif Sidek
17–14, 8–15, 7–15 Silver Silver [6]
1994 Phan Đình Phùng Indoor Stadium,
Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam
Template:Flagicon Bambang Suprianto Template:Flagicon Cheah Soon Kit
Template:Flagicon Soo Beng Kiang
13–18, 15–2, 16–17 Silver Silver [7]

Mixed doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result Ref
1990 Istora Senayan, Jakarta, Indonesia Template:Flagicon Rosiana Tendean Template:Flagicon Jan Paulsen
Template:Flagicon Gillian Gowers
11–15, 15–9, 15–3 Gold Gold [6]
1991 Macau Forum, Macau Template:Flagicon Rosiana Tendean Template:Flagicon Thomas Lund
Template:Flagicon Pernille Dupont
15–10, 15–9 Gold Gold [8]
1992 Guangzhou Gymnasium, Guangzhou, China Template:Flagicon Rosiana Tendean Template:Flagicon Jan Paulsen
Template:Flagicon Gillian Gowers
17–15, 15–9 Gold Gold [9]

Asian Games

Men's doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result Ref
1990 Beijing Gymnasium, Beijing, China Template:Flagicon Eddy Hartono Template:Flagicon Kim Moon-soo
Template:Flagicon Park Joo-bong
10–15, 8–15 Bronze Bronze [10]

Mixed doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result Ref
1990 Beijing Gymnasium, Beijing, China Template:Flagicon Rosiana Tendean Template:Flagicon Park Joo-bong
Template:Flagicon Chung Myung-hee
9–15, 4–15 Bronze Bronze [11]
1994 Tsuru Memorial Gymnasium, Hiroshima, Japan Template:Flagicon Eliza Nathanael Template:Flagicon Yoo Yong-sung
Template:Flagicon Chung So-young
7–15, 6–15 Bronze Bronze [12][13]

Asian Cup

Men's doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result Ref
1995 Xinxing Gymnasium, Qingdao, China Template:Flagicon Bambang Suprianto Template:Flagicon Cheah Soon Kit
Template:Flagicon Yap Kim Hock
6–15, 14–17 Bronze Bronze [14][15]

SEA Games

Men's doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result Ref
1989 Stadium Negara, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Template:Flagicon Eddy Hartono Template:Flagicon Jalani Sidek
Template:Flagicon Razif Sidek
15–11, 15–12 Gold Gold [16]
1991 Camp Crame Gymnasium, Manila, Philippines Template:Flagicon Eddy Hartono Template:Flagicon Jalani Sidek
Template:Flagicon Razif Sidek
15–11, 15–6 Gold Gold [17]
1993 Singapore Badminton Hall, Singapore Template:Flagicon Denny Kantono Template:Flagicon Cheah Soon Kit
Template:Flagicon Soo Beng Kiang
2–15, 15–12, 14–17 Bronze Bronze [18]

Mixed doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result Ref
1993 Singapore Badminton Hall, Singapore Template:Flagicon Eliza Nathanael Template:Flagicon Denny Kantono
Template:Flagicon Minarti Timur
15–6, 18–15 Gold Gold [19]

IBF World Grand Prix (19 titles, 18 runners-up)

The World Badminton Grand Prix, sanctioned by International Badminton Federation (IBF) from 1983 to 2006.

Men's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result Ref
1987 Dutch Open Template:Flagicon Bambang Subagio Template:Flagicon Mark Christiansen
Template:Flagicon Stefan Karlsson
8–15, 2–15 Template:Silver2 Runner-up [20]
1988 Dutch Open Template:Flagicon Eddy Hartono Template:Flagicon Michael Kjeldsen
Template:Flagicon Jens Peter Nierhoff
12–15, 15–7, 4–15 Template:Silver2 Runner-up [21]
1988 World Grand Prix Finals Template:Flagicon Eddy Hartono Template:Flagicon Jalani Sidek
Template:Flagicon Razif Sidek
15–10, 6–15, 8–15 Template:Silver2 Runner-up [22]
1989 All England Open Template:Flagicon Eddy Hartono Template:Flagicon Lee Sang-bok
Template:Flagicon Park Joo-bong
8–15, 7–15 Template:Silver2 Runner-up [23]
1989 Dutch Open Template:Flagicon Eddy Hartono Template:Flagicon Jan Paulsen
Template:Flagicon Henrik Svarrer
15–11, 15–2 Template:Gold1 Winner [24]
1989 Indonesia Open Template:Flagicon Eddy Hartono Template:Flagicon Jalani Sidek
Template:Flagicon Razif Sidek
15–9, 15–7 Template:Gold1 Winner [25]
1990 Singapore Open Template:Flagicon Eddy Hartono Template:Flagicon Li Yongbo
Template:Flagicon Tian Bingyi
15–4, 15–8 Template:Gold1 Winner [26]
1990 World Grand Prix Finals Template:Flagicon Eddy Hartono Template:Flagicon Cheah Soon Kit
Template:Flagicon Soo Beng Kiang
15–6, 15–8 Template:Gold1 Winner [27]
1991 Indonesia Open Template:Flagicon Eddy Hartono Template:Flagicon Kim Moon-soo
Template:Flagicon Park Joo-bong
15–18, 13–15 Template:Silver2 Runner-up [28]
1991 Dutch Open Template:Flagicon Eddy Hartono Template:Flagicon Jan Paulsen
Template:Flagicon Henrik Svarrer
15–2, 15–11 Template:Gold1 Winner [29]
1991 German Open Template:Flagicon Eddy Hartono Template:Flagicon Jon Holst-Christensen
Template:Flagicon Thomas Lund
15–9, 15–11 Template:Gold1 Winner [30]
1991 Thailand Open Template:Flagicon Eddy Hartono Template:Flagicon Cheah Soon Kit
Template:Flagicon Soo Beng Kiang
15–3, 15–11 Template:Gold1 Winner [31]
1992 All England Open Template:Flagicon Eddy Hartono Template:Flagicon Jan Paulsen
Template:Flagicon Henrik Svarrer
15–10, 15–12 Template:Gold1 Winner [32]
1992 Indonesia Open Template:Flagicon Eddy Hartono Template:Flagicon Rexy Mainaky
Template:Flagicon Ricky Subagja
15–12, 15–5 Template:Gold1 Winner [33]
1992 German Open Template:Flagicon Bambang Suprianto Template:Flagicon Jon Holst-Christensen
Template:Flagicon Thomas Lund
6–15, 15–2, 9–15 Template:Silver2 Runner-up [34]
1993 Thailand Open Template:Flagicon Bambang Suprianto Template:Flagicon Imay Hendra
Template:Flagicon Dicky Purwotjugiono
15–5, 15–7 Template:Gold1 Winner [35]
1993 China Open Template:Flagicon Bambang Suprianto Template:Flagicon Chen Hongyong
Template:Flagicon Chen Kang
15–12, 15–12 Template:Gold1 Winner [36]
1993 World Grand Prix Finals Template:Flagicon Bambang Suprianto Template:Flagicon Rexy Mainaky
Template:Flagicon Ricky Subagja
11–15, 15–10, 15–9 Template:Gold1 Winner [37]
1994 Chinese Taipei Open Template:Flagicon Bambang Suprianto Template:Flagicon Jens Eriksen
Template:Flagicon Christian Jakobsen
15–1, 15–8 Template:Gold1 Winner [38]
1994 All England Open Template:Flagicon Bambang Suprianto Template:Flagicon Rexy Mainaky
Template:Flagicon Ricky Subagja
15–12, 15–12 Template:Gold1 Winner [39]
1994 Indonesia Open Template:Flagicon Bambang Suprianto Template:Flagicon Rexy Mainaky
Template:Flagicon Ricky Subagja
15–10, 4–15, 15–18 Template:Silver2 Runner-up [40]
1994 Hong Kong Open Template:Flagicon Bambang Suprianto Template:Flagicon Rexy Mainaky
Template:Flagicon Ricky Subagja
12–15, 17–14, 7–15 Template:Silver2 Runner-up [41]
1994 World Grand Prix Finals Template:Flagicon Bambang Suprianto Template:Flagicon Rexy Mainaky
Template:Flagicon Ricky Subagja
10–15, 7–15 Template:Silver2 Runner-up [42]
1995 Japan Open Template:Flagicon Bambang Suprianto Template:Flagicon Rexy Mainaky
Template:Flagicon Ricky Subagja
8–15, 9–15 Template:Silver2 Runner-up [43]
1995 Indonesia Open Template:Flagicon Bambang Suprianto Template:Flagicon Antonius Ariantho
Template:Flagicon Denny Kantono
15–12, 15–9 Template:Gold1 Winner [44]
1995 U.S. Open Template:Flagicon Bambang Suprianto Template:Flagicon Huang Zhanzhong
Template:Flagicon Jiang Xin
15–3, 15–10 Template:Gold1 Winner [45]
1995 Hong Kong Open Template:Flagicon Bambang Suprianto Template:Flagicon Ha Tae-kwon
Template:Flagicon Kang Kyung-jin
15–17, 15–12, 3–15 Template:Silver2 Runner-up [46]
1995 World Grand Prix Finals Template:Flagicon Bambang Suprianto Template:Flagicon Cheah Soon Kit
Template:Flagicon Yap Kim Hock
18–13, 2–15, 12–15 Template:Silver2 Runner-up [47]
1996 Japan Open Template:Flagicon Bambang Suprianto Template:Flagicon Rexy Mainaky
Template:Flagicon Ricky Subagja
8–15, 15–12, 12–15 Template:Silver2 Runner-up [48]

Mixed doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result Ref
1988 Denmark Open Template:Flagicon Lilik Sudarwati Template:Flagicon Jesper Knudsen
Template:Flagicon Nettie Nielsen
7–15, 4–15 Template:Silver2 Runner-up [49]
1989 Dutch Open Template:Flagicon Rosiana Tendean Template:Flagicon Eddy Hartono
Template:Flagicon Verawaty Fadjrin
5–15, 5–15 Template:Silver2 Runner-up [50]
1989 German Open Template:Flagicon Rosiana Tendean Template:Flagicon Jan Paulsen
Template:Flagicon Gillian Gowers
16–18, 8–15 Template:Silver2 Runner-up [51]
1989 Indonesia Open Template:Flagicon Rosiana Tendean Template:Flagicon Eddy Hartono
Template:Flagicon Verawaty Fadjrin
7–15, 2–15 Template:Silver2 Runner-up [52]
1990 Indonesia Open Template:Flagicon Rosiana Tendean Template:Flagicon Aryono Miranat
Template:Flagicon Erma Sulistianingsih
15–5, 11–15, 15–4 Template:Gold1 Winner [53]
1993 French Open Template:Flagicon Rosiana Tendean Template:Flagicon Aryono Miranat
Template:Flagicon Eliza Nathanael
7–15, 12–15 Template:Silver2 Runner-up [54]
1993 Indonesia Open Template:Flagicon Rosiana Tendean Template:Flagicon Paulus Firman
Template:Flagicon S. Herawati
15–7, 15–3 Template:Gold1 Winner [55]
1993 Hong Kong Open Template:Flagicon Rosiana Tendean Template:Flagicon Aryono Miranat
Template:Flagicon Rosalina Riseu
15–12, 15–6 Template:Gold1 Winner [56]
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IBF International (1 title)

Mixed doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result Ref
1993 Polish International Template:Flagicon Rosiana Tendean Template:Flagicon Paulus Firman
Template:Flagicon S. Herawati
15–8, 15–3 Template:Gold1 Winner [57]

Invitational tournament

Men's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result Ref
1989 Konica Cup Template:Flagicon Eddy Hartono Template:Flagicon Jalani Sidek
Template:Flagicon Razif Sidek
12–15, 8–15 Template:Silver2 Runner-up [58]

After badminton

Gunawan retired from competitive badminton following the 1996 season, and turned to Christian ministry work in Indonesian villages. In 1999, he went to California for study and received a B.A. degree in theology from Promise Christian University. He is currently serving as a senior pastor in both the Los Angeles and San Francisco areas. Although he has retired from the Indonesian badminton team, he has not retired from the sport. As of 2014, he currently is a coach at the Orange County Badminton Club located in Orange County, California and is also a coach of the USA national badminton team. Not only does the coach, but he is also a professional player, again making a comeback into professional badminton with partner Ryan Chew. As of 2015 he currently ranked 132 in men's doubles.

Family

Gunawan married to Febijane N. Lumingkewas on 11 December 1992 and have 5 children; 4 boys and 1 girl.

His mother, Sally Young, was the daughter of Fifi Young an Indonesian actress of mixed French and Chinese and Njoo Cheong Seng a Chinese-Indonesian playwright and film director.

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