Hastomo Arbi

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Hastomo Arbi
Personal information
Birth nameAng Tjong Hauw
洪忠和
CountryIndonesia
Born (1958-08-05) 5 August 1958 (age 65)
Kudus, Central Java, Indonesia
Height1.62 m (5 ft 4 in)
HandednessRight
EventMen's singles
Medal record
Men's badminton
Representing  Indonesia
World Cup
Silver medal – second place 1983 Kuala Lumpur Men's singles
Bronze medal – third place 1984 Jakarta Men's singles
World Senior Championships
Gold medal – first place 2015 Helsingborg Men's singles 55+
Thomas Cup
Gold medal – first place 1984 Kuala Lumpur Men's team
Southeast Asian Games
Gold medal – first place 1979 Jakarta Men's singles
Gold medal – first place 1979 Jakarta Men's team
Gold medal – first place 1981 Manila Men's team
Gold medal – first place 1983 Singapore Men's team
Silver medal – second place 1981 Manila Men's singles
Silver medal – second place 1983 Singapore Men's singles

Hastomo Arbi (born Ang Tjong Hauw, 5 August 1958, in Kudus, Central Java) is a retired male Chinese Indonesian badminton player who represented Indonesia.

Career

He was active as an international level player from the late 1970s to the mid-1980s. He is the older brother of Hariyanto Arbi, an Indonesian player of the 1990s who won men's singles at the 1995 IBF World Championships and Eddy Hartono who was a silver men's doubles medalist at the 1992 Summer Olympics.

Arbi, who developed his game at PB Djarum, is best remembered for helping Indonesia regain the Thomas Cup (men's world team championship) from China in 1984 by upsetting China's Han Jian in the second singles match. In 1979 he won men's singles at the Southeast Asian Games. In 2015, the 26th, in the category 55 years, he is the world champion in the world senior championship at Helsinborg in Sweden.

Achievements

World Cup

Men's singles

Year Venue Opponent Score Result
1983 Stadium Negara, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia China Han Jian 4–15, 13–15 Silver Silver
1984 Istora Senayan, Jakarta, Indonesia China Yang Yang 8–15, 8–15 Bronze Bronze

World Senior Championships

Men's singles

Year Venue Event Opponent Score Result
2015 Helsingborg Arena, Helsingborg, Sweden Men's singles 55+ Canada Jack Keith Priestman 21–11, 21–13 Gold Gold

Southeast Asian Games

Men's singles

Year Venue Opponent Score Result
1979 Jakarta, Indonesia Thailand Udom Luangpetcharaporn 15–11, 15–4 Gold Gold
1981 Manila, Philippines Indonesia Liem Swie King 2–15, 7–15 Silver Silver
1983 Singapore Singapore Wong Shoon Keat 15–9, 2–15, 11–15 Silver Silver

IBF World Grand Prix (4 runners-up)

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

Men's singles

Year Tournament Opponent Score Result
1983 Malaysia Open Indonesia Liem Swie King 1–15, 11–15 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
1983 Indonesia Open Indonesia Liem Swie King 6–15, 1–15 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
1984 Chinese Taipei Open Denmark Morten Frost 11–15, 7–15 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
1984 Indonesia Open Indonesia Lius Pongoh 5–15, 15–10, 13–15 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
  IBF Grand Prix tournament
  IBF Grand Prix Finals tournament

References

  • Profile
  • Sabaruddin Sa: Apa & siapa sejumlah orang bulutangkis Indonesia, Jurnalindo Aksara Grafika 1994, ISBN 979-619-000-1
  • Sam Setyautama: Tokoh-tokoh etnis Tionghoa di Indonesia, 2008, ISBN 978-979-9101-25-9