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Debby Susanto
Susanto at the welcoming ceremony in Jakarta after winning 2016 All England Open
Personal information
Born (1989-05-03) 3 May 1989 (age 36)
Palembang, South Sumatra, Indonesia
Height 1.61 m (5 ft 3 in)
Weight 53 kg (117 lb)
Country Indonesia
Years active 2006–2019
Handedness Right
Mixed doubles
Highest Ranking 2 (with Praveen Jordan 2 November 2016)
Medal record
Women's badminton
Representing  Indonesia
Sudirman Cup
Bronze 2011 Qingdao Mixed team
Bronze 2015 Dongguan Mixed team
Asian Games
Bronze 2014 Incheon Mixed doubles
Bronze 2018 Jakarta–Palembang Women's team
SEA Games
Gold 2013 Naypyidaw Mixed doubles
Gold 2015 Singapore Mixed doubles
Silver 2011 Jakarta–Palembang Women's team
Bronze 2011 Jakarta–Palembang Mixed doubles
Bronze 2015 Singapore Women's team
World Junior Championships
Bronze 2007 Waitakere City Mixed doubles
Asian Junior Championships
Gold 2007 Kuala Lumpur Girls' doubles
Bronze 2007 Kuala Lumpur Mixed team

Debby Susanto, born on May 3, 1989, is a famous Indonesian badminton player. She used to play in doubles matches. She was part of the PB Djarum badminton club in Indonesia from 2006 until she stopped playing professionally in 2019.

For a long time, she played mixed doubles with Muhammad Rijal. They even won a gold medal together at the SEA Games in 2013. Their partnership ended when Rijal left the national team. From 2014, she teamed up with another Indonesian player, Praveen Jordan. Together, they won the famous All England Open in 2016 and another gold medal at the SEA Games in 2015.

Awards and Recognition

Debby Susanto has received special awards for her amazing badminton skills.

Award Year Category Result Ref.
Indonesian Sport Awards 2018 Favorite Women's Team Athlete (with the 2018 Asian Games women's badminton team) Won

Major Wins and Medals

Debby Susanto has won many important medals in her career. Here are some of her biggest achievements.

Asian Games Medals

Mixed doubles

Year Location Partner Opponent Score Result
2014 Gyeyang Gymnasium, Incheon, South Korea Indonesia Praveen Jordan China Zhang Nan
China Zhao Yunlei
19–21, 17–21 Bronze Bronze

SEA Games Medals

Mixed doubles

Year Location Partner Opponent Score Result
2011 Istora Senayan,
Jakarta, Indonesia
Indonesia Muhammad Rijal Thailand Sudket Prapakamol
Thailand Saralee Thungthongkam
11–21, 14–21 Bronze Bronze
2013 Wunna Theikdi Indoor Stadium,
Naypyidaw, Myanmar
Indonesia Muhammad Rijal Thailand Maneepong Jongjit
Thailand Sapsiree Taerattanachai
21–18, 21–19 Gold Gold
2015 Singapore Indoor Stadium,
Singapore
Indonesia Praveen Jordan Malaysia Chan Peng Soon
Malaysia Goh Liu Ying
18–21, 21–13, 25–23 Gold Gold

World Junior Championships Medals

Mixed doubles

Year Location Partner Opponent Score Result
2007 Waitakere Trusts Stadium,
Waitakere City, New Zealand
Indonesia Afiat Yuris Wirawan Malaysia Lim Khim Wah
Malaysia Ng Hui Lin
16–21, 8–21 Bronze Bronze

Asian Junior Championships Medals

Girls' doubles

Year Location Partner Opponent Score Result
2007 Stadium Juara,
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Indonesia Richi Puspita Dili Malaysia Lydia Cheah Li Ya
Malaysia Tee Jing Yi
21–12, 15–21, 21–18 Gold Gold

BWF Superseries Wins

The BWF Superseries was a group of top badminton tournaments. Debby Susanto won 2 titles and was a runner-up 3 times in these events.

Mixed doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2015 French Open Indonesia Praveen Jordan South Korea Ko Sung-hyun
South Korea Kim Ha-na
10–21, 21–15, 19–21 2 Runner-up
2016 All England Open Indonesia Praveen Jordan Denmark Joachim Fischer Nielsen
Denmark Christinna Pedersen
21–12, 21–17 1 Winner
2016 Hong Kong Open Indonesia Praveen Jordan Indonesia Tontowi Ahmad
Indonesia Liliyana Natsir
19–21, 17–21 2 Runner-up
2017 Australia Open Indonesia Praveen Jordan China Zheng Siwei
China Chen Qingchen
21–18, 14–21, 17–21 2 Runner-up
2017 Korea Open Indonesia Praveen Jordan China Wang Yilyu
China Huang Dongping
21–17, 21–18 1 Winner
     BWF Superseries Finals tournament
     BWF Superseries Premier tournament
     BWF Superseries tournament

BWF Grand Prix Wins

The BWF Grand Prix was another series of badminton tournaments. Debby Susanto won 2 titles and was a runner-up 9 times.

Mixed doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2011 India Grand Prix Gold Indonesia Muhammad Rijal Thailand Sudket Prapakamol
Thailand Saralee Thungthongkam
16–21, 21–18, 21–11 2 Runner-up
2012 Indonesia Grand Prix Gold Indonesia Muhammad Rijal Indonesia Tontowi Ahmad
Indonesia Liliyana Natsir
19–21, 14–21 2 Runner-up
2012 Chinese Taipei Open Indonesia Muhammad Rijal Hong Kong Lee Chun Hei
Hong Kong Chau Hoi Wah
21–14, 21–14 1 Winner
2012 Macau Open Indonesia Muhammad Rijal Indonesia Tontowi Ahmad
Indonesia Liliyana Natsir
16–21, 21–14, 16–21 2 Runner-up
2013 Dutch Open Indonesia Muhammad Rijal Singapore Danny Bawa Chrisnanta
Singapore Vanessa Neo
19–21, 23–25 2 Runner-up
2014 Malaysia Grand Prix Gold Indonesia Praveen Jordan China Lu Kai
China Huang Yaqiong
14–21, 13–21 2 Runner-up
2015 Malaysia Masters Indonesia Praveen Jordan Denmark Joachim Fischer Nielsen
Denmark Christinna Pedersen
18–21, 18–21 2 Runner-up
2015 Thailand Open Indonesia Praveen Jordan South Korea Choi Sol-gyu
South Korea Eom Hye-won
19–21, 21–17, 16–21 2 Runner-up
2015 Indonesian Masters Indonesia Praveen Jordan Indonesia Tontowi Ahmad
Indonesia Liliyana Natsir
18–21,13–21 2 Runner-up
2016 Syed Modi International Indonesia Praveen Jordan Thailand Dechapol Puavaranukroh
Thailand Sapsiree Taerattanachai
23–25, 21–9, 21–16 1 Winner
2017 Swiss Open Indonesia Praveen Jordan Thailand Dechapol Puavaranukroh
Thailand Sapsiree Taerattanachai
18–21,15–21 2 Runner-up
     BWF Grand Prix Gold tournament
     BWF Grand Prix tournament

BWF International Challenge/Series Wins

Debby Susanto won one title in this category of tournaments.

Women's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2009 Vietnam International Indonesia Pia Zebadiah Bernadet Japan Yuki Itagaki
Japan Yui Miyauchi
21–17, 17–21, 21–15 1 Winner
     BWF International Challenge tournament
     BWF International Series tournament

BWF Junior International Results

Mixed doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result Ref
2007 Dutch Junior Indonesia Wifqi Windarto Indonesia Indra Viki Okvana
Indonesia Richi Puspita Dili
14–21, 18–21 2 Runner-up
     BWF Junior International Grand Prix tournament
     BWF Junior International Challenge tournament
     BWF Junior International Series tournament
     BWF Junior Future Series tournament

Playing Records Against Other Players

Here are Debby Susanto's mixed doubles results against some of the top players she competed against.

With Praveen Jordan

  • China Liu Cheng & Bao Yixin 3–2
  • China Lu Kai & Huang Yaqiong 2–2
  • China Xu Chen & Ma Jin 2–2
  • China Zhang Nan & Li Yinhui 1–0
  • China Zhang Nan & Zhao Yunlei 1–8
  • China Zheng Siwei & Chen Qingchen 0–6
  • Denmark Joachim Fischer Nielsen & Christinna Pedersen 6–6
  • England Chris Adcock & Gabby Adcock 0–5
  • Hong Kong Lee Chun Hei & Chau Hoi Wah 5–4
  • Indonesia Riky Widianto & Richi Puspita Dili 2–0
  • Indonesia Tontowi Ahmad & Liliyana Natsir 1–4
  • Japan Kenta Kazuno & Ayane Kurihara 2–0
  • South Korea Ko Sung-hyun & Kim Ha-na 4–4
  • South Korea Yoo Yeon-seong & Chang Ye-na 1–0
  • Malaysia Chan Peng Soon & Goh Liu Ying 1–1
  • Poland Robert Mateusiak & Nadieżda Zięba 0–1

With Muhammad Rijal

  • China Qiu Zihan & Bao Yixin 0–1
  • China Tao Jiaming & Tian Qing 0–2
  • China Xu Chen & Ma Jin 1–2
  • China Zhang Nan & Zhao Yunlei 0–7
  • Chinese Taipei Chen Hung-ling & Cheng Wen-hsing 1–2
  • Denmark Joachim Fischer Nielsen & Christinna Pedersen 1–2
  • Denmark Thomas Laybourn & Kamilla Rytter Juhl 0–1
  • England Nathan Robertson & Jenny Wallwork 1–1
  • Germany Michael Fuchs & Birgit Michels 2–1
  • Hong Kong Lee Chun Hei & Chau Hoi Wah 1–0
  • Indonesia Fran Kurniawan & Pia Zebadiah Bernadet 0–2
  • Indonesia Hendra Aprida Gunawan & Vita Marissa 0–1
  • Indonesia Hendra Setiawan & Russia Anastasia Russkikh 0–1
  • Indonesia Riky Widianto & Richi Puspita Dili 2–0
  • Indonesia Tontowi Ahmad & Liliyana Natsir 0–3
  • South Korea Ko Sung-hyun & Eom Hye-won 0–1
  • South Korea Ko Sung-hyun & Ha Jung-eun 0–1
  • South Korea Lee Yong-dae & Lee Hyo-jung 0–1
  • South Korea Shin Baek-cheol & Eom Hye-won 0–1
  • South Korea Yoo Yeon-seong & Chang Ye-na 0–2
  • Malaysia Chan Peng Soon & Goh Liu Ying 3–2
  • Poland Robert Mateusiak & Nadieżda Zięba 0–1
  • Thailand Songphon Anugritayawon & Kunchala Voravichitchaikul 3–0
  • Thailand Sudket Prapakamol & Saralee Thungthongkam 0–2

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