Hendra Aprida Gunawan
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Hendra Aprida Gunawan is a male badminton
Badminton
Badminton is a racquet sport played by either two opposing players or two opposing pairs , who take positions on opposite halves of a rectangular court that is divided by a net. Players score points by striking a shuttlecock with their racquet so that it passes over the net and lands in their...

 player from Indonesia
Indonesia
Indonesia , officially the Republic of Indonesia , is a country in Southeast Asia and Oceania. Indonesia is an archipelago comprising approximately 13,000 islands. It has 33 provinces with over 238 million people, and is the world's fourth most populous country. Indonesia is a republic, with an...

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Career

Gunawan competes in men's doubles with Joko Riyadi
Joko Riyadi
Joko Riyadi is a male badminton player from Indonesia.-Career:Riyadi plays men's doubles with Hendra Gunawan. They were bronze medalists at the 2005 Asian Badminton Championships, runners-up at the 2006 Dutch Open, and bronze medalists at the 2007 Southeast Asian Games...

. They were bronze medalists at the 2005 Asian Badminton Championships
2005 Asian Badminton Championships
The 2005 Asian Badminton Championships was the 25th edition of the Asian Badminton Championships. It was held in Hyderabad, India from September 6 to September 11, 2005 as a four-star tournament.-Medalists:-Men's singles:-External links:* ...

, runners-up at the 2006 Dutch Open
Dutch Open (badminton)
The Dutch Open is an annual badminton tournament held in the Netherlands since 1932 and currently organized by Nederlandse Badminton Bond . It is a part of the European Badminton Circuit.-Past winners:-External links:**...

, and bronze medalists at the 2007 Badminton at the Southeast Asian Games
Badminton at the Southeast Asian Games
Badminton is a Southeast Asian Games event and has been one of the sports held at the Games since the inaugural edition of the South East Asian Peninsular Games in 1959.-Medal table:-Individual competition:-Team competition:-References:***...

. At the 2007 BWF World Championships they were seeded #14 and were defeated in the third round by Guo Zhendong
Guo Zhendong
Guo Zhendong is a male badminton player from China. , he was ranked within the top 10 male badminton doubles teams in the world.-Career:...

 and Xie Zhongbo
Xie Zhongbo
-Career:A doubles specialist on the world circuit, Xie has regularly partnered Guo Zhendong in men's doubles and Zhang Yawen in mixed doubles over the past several years. Xie and Guo have won the Polish Open , the China Masters , and the India Open together...

, of China
China
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, 22–20, 16–21, 21–16.

Personal life

When he was young, he joined the SGS Bandung badminton club. His parents names are Dedi Rustandi (father) and Siti Aminah (mother). His hobbies are football and listening music. Normally people called him Hendra.

Participation at Indonesian Team

  • 1 time at Sudirman Cup
    Sudirman Cup
    Sudirman Cup is the world mixed team badminton championship which takes place every two years. There are five matches in every round: men and women's singles, men and women's doubles and mixed doubles. The Cup is named after Dick Sudirman, a former Indonesian badminton player and the founder of the...

     (2007)
  • 1 time at Thomas Cup
    Thomas Cup
    The Thomas Cup, sometimes called the World Men's Team Championships, is an international badminton competition among teams representing member nations of the Badminton World Federation , the sport's global governing body...

     (2008)

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