Ade Chandra

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Ade Chandra
Personal information
Birth nameThio Kim Gwan
CountryIndonesia
Born (1950-02-04) 4 February 1950 (age 74)
HandednessRight
EventMen's doubles
Medal record
Men's badminton
Representing  Indonesia
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 1980 Jakarta Men's doubles
Silver medal – second place 1977 Malmö Men's doubles
World Cup
Gold medal – first place 1979 Tokyo Men's doubles
Gold medal – first place 1980 Kyoto Men's doubles
Thomas Cup
Gold medal – first place 1973 Jakarta Men's team
Gold medal – first place 1976 Bangkok Men's team
Asian Games
Gold medal – first place 1978 Bangkok Men's team
Gold medal – first place 1978 Bangkok Men's doubles
Silver medal – second place 1974 Tehran Men's team
Silver medal – second place 1974 Tehran Men's doubles
Asian Championships
Gold medal – first place 1971 Jakarta Men's team
Gold medal – first place 1976 Hyderabad Men's team
Gold medal – first place 1976 Hyderabad Men's doubles
Bronze medal – third place 1971 Jakarta Men's doubles
Southeast Asian Games
Gold medal – first place 1977 Kuala Lumpur Men's team
Gold medal – first place 1979 Jakarta Men's team
Silver medal – second place 1979 Jakarta Men's doubles

Ade Chandra (Chinese: 張鑫源; born 4 February 1950) is a retired Chinese Indonesian badminton player.

Career[edit]

A doubles specialist of ample bulk by Indonesian standards, he was noted for his power and quick defensive reflexes. With the formidable Christian Hadinata he won numerous international men's doubles titles between 1972 and 1980,[1] including a pair of All-England titles, though they were often runners-up to fellow countrymen Tjun Tjun and Johan Wahjudi at major events[2] . They were unbeaten in two Thomas Cup campaigns together (1973, 1976) both of which resulted in world team titles for Indonesia. Late in Chandra's career he won men's doubles with Christian at the 1980 IBF World Championships in Jakarta.

Achievements[edit]

Olympic Games (demonstration)[edit]

Men's doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
1972 Munich, West Germany Indonesia Christian Hadinata Malaysia Ng Boon Bee
Malaysia Punch Gunalan
15–4, 2–15, 15–11 Gold

World Championships[edit]

Men's doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
1977 Malmö Isstadion, Malmö, Sweden Indonesia Christian Hadinata Indonesia Tjun Tjun
Indonesia Johan Wahjudi
6–15, 4–15 Silver Silver
1980 Istora Senayan, Jakarta, Indonesia Indonesia Christian Hadinata Indonesia Rudy Heryanto
Indonesia Hariamanto Kartono
5–15, 15–5, 15–7 Gold Gold

World Cup[edit]

Men's doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
1979 Tokyo, Japan Indonesia Christian Hadinata Japan Yoshitaka Iino
Japan Masao Tsuchida
15–8, 15–3 Gold Gold
1980 Kyoto, Japan Indonesia Christian Hadinata Denmark Flemming Delfs
Denmark Steen Skovgaard
15–6, 15–3 Gold Gold

Asian Games[edit]

Men's doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
1974 Amjadieh Sport Complex, Tehran, Iran Indonesia Christian Hadinata Indonesia Tjun Tjun
Indonesia Johan Wahjudi
9–15, 7–15 Silver Silver
1978 Bangkok, Thailand Indonesia Christian Hadinata China Tang Xianhu
China Lin Shiquan
15–8, 15–10 Gold Gold

Asian Championships[edit]

Men's doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
1971 Jakarta, Indonesia Indonesia Christian Hadinata India Dipu Ghosh
India Raman Ghosh
15–3, 15–6 Bronze Bronze
1976 Lal Bahadur Shastri Stadium, Hyderabad,
India
Indonesia Tjun Tjun China Yao Ximing
China Sun Zhian
Walkover Gold Gold

Southeast Asian Games[edit]

Men's doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
1979 Jakarta, Indonesia Indonesia Christian Hadinata Thailand Bandid Jaiyen
Thailand Preecha Sopajaree
9–15, 5–15 Silver Silver

International Open Tournaments (6 titles, 9 runners-up)[edit]

Men's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
1971 Singapore Open Indonesia Christian Hadinata Japan Ippei Kojima
Japan Junji Honma
15–10, 15–8 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
1972 All England Open Indonesia Christian Hadinata England Ray Stevens
England Mike Tredgett
15–5, 15–12 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
1973 All England Open Indonesia Christian Hadinata Indonesia Tjun Tjun
Indonesia Johan Wahjudi
15–1, 15–7 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
1973 German Open Indonesia Christian Hadinata Indonesia Tjun Tjun
Indonesia Johan Wahjudi
4–15, 9–15 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
1973 Denmark Open Indonesia Christian Hadinata Indonesia Tjun Tjun
Indonesia Johan Wahjudi
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
1974 All England Open Indonesia Christian Hadinata Indonesia Tjun Tjun
Indonesia Johan Wahjudi
8–15, 6–15 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
1975 All England Open Indonesia Christian Hadinata Indonesia Tjun Tjun
Indonesia Johan Wahjudi
11–15, 5–15 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
1975 Denmark Open Indonesia Christian Hadinata Indonesia Tjun Tjun
Indonesia Johan Wahjudi
6–15, 1–15 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
1977 All England Open Indonesia Christian Hadinata Indonesia Tjun Tjun
Indonesia Johan Wahjudi
7–15, 15–18 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
1977 Swedish Open Indonesia Tjun Tjun 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
1978 All England Open Indonesia Christian Hadinata Indonesia Tjun Tjun
Indonesia Johan Wahjudi
12–15, 8–15 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
1978 Denmark Open Indonesia Christian Hadinata Denmark Steen Skovgaard
Denmark Flemming Delfs
6–15, 11–15 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
1979 Canadian Open Indonesia Christian Hadinata Denmark Morten Frost
Denmark Flemming Delfs
15–5, 15–1 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
1980 Swedish Open Indonesia Christian Hadinata Sweden Thomas Kihlström
Sweden Bengt Fröman
15–5, 12–15, 15–9 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner

Mixed doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
1979 Canadian Open Indonesia Verawaty Fadjrin Indonesia Christian Hadinata
Indonesia Imelda Wiguno
6–15, 1–15 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up

Invitational Tournaments[edit]

Men's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
1976 Asian Invitational Championships Indonesia Christian Hadinata China Luan Jin
China Tang Xianhu
15–8, 15–10 Gold Gold
1977 Asian Invitational Championships Indonesia Christian Hadinata Indonesia Johan Wahjudi
Indonesia Tjun Tjun
17–14, 2–15, 5–15 Silver Silver

References[edit]

  1. ^ Suryadinata 1995, p. 31
  2. ^ "All England champions 1899-2007". Archived from the original on 2013-11-06. Retrieved 2010-05-05.

Bibliography[edit]

  • Suryadinata, Leo (1995), Prominent Indonesian Chinese: Biographical Sketches (3rd ed.), Singapore: Institute of Southeast Asian Studies, ISBN 978-981-3055-04-9.