Indonesia at the 1992 Summer Olympics
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Indonesia
competed at the 1992 Summer Olympics
in Barcelona
, Spain. They won both Men's and Women's single as their first gold medal here from badminton that appeared for the first time at the summer Olympics
. Alan Budikusuma
and Susi Susanti, who later married, had the Olympic anthem played on their wedding day.
Archery
None of the women who had won Indonesia's first Olympic medal returned in 1992. Two of the three Olympic rookie women did not advance into the elimination round, while the one that did was defeated in her first match. In the men's competition, Hendra Setijawan advanced to the quarterfinals before being defeated.
Women's Individual Competition:
Men's Individual Competition:
Women's Team Competition:
Tennis
Men's Singles Competition
Men's Doubles Competition
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...
competed at the 1992 Summer Olympics
1992 Summer Olympics
The 1992 Summer Olympic Games, officially known as the Games of the XXV Olympiad, were an international multi-sport event celebrated in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain, in 1992. The International Olympic Committee voted in 1986 to separate the Summer and Winter Games, which had been held in the same...
in Barcelona
Barcelona
Barcelona is the second largest city in Spain after Madrid, and the capital of Catalonia, with a population of 1,621,537 within its administrative limits on a land area of...
, Spain. They won both Men's and Women's single as their first gold medal here from badminton that appeared for the first time at the summer Olympics
Badminton at the Summer Olympics
Badminton had its debut at the 1992 Summer Olympics and has been contested in 5 Olympiads. 50 different nations have appeared in the Olympic badminton competitions, with 19 appearing all 5 times. It is governed by the Badminton World Federation.-History:...
. Alan Budikusuma
Alan Budikusuma
Alan Budikusuma is a former Chinese Indonesian badminton player who excelled at the world level from the late 1980s to the mid-1990s....
and Susi Susanti, who later married, had the Olympic anthem played on their wedding day.
Gold
- Susi Susanti — BadmintonBadminton at the 1992 Summer OlympicsBadminton had its debut as an official medal sport at the 1992 Summer Olympics. It was held from 28 July to 4 August 1992. Four events were held in the first competition of the sport: men's singles, women's singles, men's doubles, and women's doubles. Badminton was contested in the Pavelló de la...
, women's singles competition
- Alan BudikusumaAlan BudikusumaAlan Budikusuma is a former Chinese Indonesian badminton player who excelled at the world level from the late 1980s to the mid-1990s....
— BadmintonBadminton at the 1992 Summer OlympicsBadminton had its debut as an official medal sport at the 1992 Summer Olympics. It was held from 28 July to 4 August 1992. Four events were held in the first competition of the sport: men's singles, women's singles, men's doubles, and women's doubles. Badminton was contested in the Pavelló de la...
, men's singles competition
Silver
- Ardy Bernardus Wiranata — BadmintonBadminton at the 1992 Summer OlympicsBadminton had its debut as an official medal sport at the 1992 Summer Olympics. It was held from 28 July to 4 August 1992. Four events were held in the first competition of the sport: men's singles, women's singles, men's doubles, and women's doubles. Badminton was contested in the Pavelló de la...
, men's singles competition
- Eddy HartonoEddy HartonoEddy Hartono Arbie is a former Chinese Indonesian badminton player who excelled in the late 1980s and early 1990s. After a brief stint competing in singles, he soon became a doubles specialist noted for his deft racket control and fluent strokes.-Career:...
and Rudy GunawanRudy GunawanRudy Gunawan is a former Chinese Indonesian badminton player who specialized in doubles. Tall, and powerfully built, he won numerous major international titles, mainly in men's doubles but also in mixed doubles, from the late 1980s through the mid 1990s.-Career:Rudy Gunawan...
— BadmintonBadminton at the 1992 Summer OlympicsBadminton had its debut as an official medal sport at the 1992 Summer Olympics. It was held from 28 July to 4 August 1992. Four events were held in the first competition of the sport: men's singles, women's singles, men's doubles, and women's doubles. Badminton was contested in the Pavelló de la...
, men's doubles competition
Bronze
- Hermawan SusantoHermawan SusantoHermawan Susanto is a former Chinese Indonesian badminton player who played at the world level during the 1990s. Susanto was one of an impressive cadre of Indonesians who won numerous international tournaments and captured successive Thomas Cup titles during the era...
— BadmintonBadminton at the 1992 Summer OlympicsBadminton had its debut as an official medal sport at the 1992 Summer Olympics. It was held from 28 July to 4 August 1992. Four events were held in the first competition of the sport: men's singles, women's singles, men's doubles, and women's doubles. Badminton was contested in the Pavelló de la...
, men's singles competition
ArcheryArchery at the 1992 Summer OlympicsThere were 4 different Archery competitions at the 1992 Summer Olympics. The format of the previous Olympics was dropped for this Olympiad, with an entirely new system being put in place....
None of the women who had won Indonesia's first Olympic medal returned in 1992. Two of the three Olympic rookie women did not advance into the elimination round, while the one that did was defeated in her first match. In the men's competition, Hendra Setijawan advanced to the quarterfinals before being defeated.Women's Individual Competition:
- Purnama Pandiangan — Round of 32, 24th place (0-1)
- Nurfitriyana Lantang — Ranking round, 33rd place (0-0)
- Rusena Gelanteh — Ranking round, 40th place (0-0)
Men's Individual Competition:
- Hendra Setijawan — Quarterfinal, 6th place (2-1)
Women's Team Competition:
- Pandiangan, Lantang, and Gelanteh — Round of 16, 9th place (0-1)
TennisTennis at the 1992 Summer OlympicsThese are the final results for the tennis competition at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain.American teenager Jennifer Capriati stunned German Steffi Graf in the women's singles final to win the gold medal...
Men's Singles Competition
- Benny Wijaya
- First round — Lost to Andrew SznajderAndrew SznajderAndrew Sznajder is a former Canadian professional tour tennis player.A native of Oakville, Ontario, Sznajder achieved a career-high singles ranking of World No. 46 in September 1989...
(Canada) 2-6, 4-6, 5-7
- First round — Lost to Andrew Sznajder
Men's Doubles Competition
- Suharyadi SuharyadiSuharyadi SuharyadiSuharyadi 'Hary' Suharyadi is a former tennis player from Indonesia. He competed in three Summer Olympics, the demonstration event at the 1984 Los Angeles Games, 1988 in Seoul and 1992 in Barcelona.-References:...
and Bonit Wiryawan- First round — Defeated Eui-Jong ChangEui-Jong ChangChang Eui-jong is a former tennis player from South Korea, who represented his native country as a qualifier at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, where he was defeated in the first round by Spain's eventual runner up Jordi Arrese...
and Chi-Wan Kim (South Korea) 6-1, 6-7, 4-6, 6-3, 6-2 - Second round — Lost to Goran IvaniševićGoran IvaniševicGoran Ivanišević is a retired Croatian professional tennis player. He is best remembered for being the only person to win the men's singles title at Wimbledon as a wildcard. He achieved this in 2001, having previously been runner-up at the championships in 1992, 1994 and 1998. Ivanišević is famous...
and Goran PrpićGoran PrpicGoran Prpić is a former professional tennis player from Croatia. He played also for, then, Yugoslavia, prior to 1991....
(Croatia) 5-7, 2-6, 2-6
- First round — Defeated Eui-Jong Chang