Flandy Limpele
Flandy Limpele(born 9 February 1974) is an Indonesian formerbadmintonplayer and coach. He competed in fourSummer Olympic Games:Atlanta 1996,Sydney 2000,Athens 2004,andBeijing 2008.[1]
Career
[edit]Player
[edit]A doubles specialist, at various times Limpele has focused on either men's doubles or mixed doubles during his long career in international badminton. His earliest appearances in the final rounds of major events came in mixed doubles in the mid-1990s. However, he first broke through internationally in men's doubles at the 1999Korea OpenwithEng Hian.His subsequent men's doubles titles, most of them with Hian, have included theDenmark(2000),Singapore(2002, 2006),Japan(2002),Bitburger(2002), andGerman(2003) Opens, and theCopenhagen Masters(2000, 2004). Hian and Limpele briefly represented England from 2001 until 2003.[2]They later returned to represent Indonesia for 2004 Summer Olympics.[3]Flandy and Eng were runners-up at the prestigiousAll-England Championshipsin 2002, and bronze medalists at the2004 Athens Olympics.
After 2004 Limpele gravitated back to mixed doubles. In 2006 he teamed withVita Marissato win a number of top tier events including theSingapore,Japan,French,andChinese Taipei Opens,as well as theSoutheast Asian Gamestitle. They were bronze medalists at the2007 World ChampionshipsinKuala Lumpur,and won theBadminton Asia Championshipstogether in 2008.
Not an especially powerful hitter, Limpele's strengths have been his racket-work, tactical astuteness, and anticipation.
Coaching
[edit]Flandy appointed as Malaysian men's doubles coach in 2020, replacing Paulus Firman.[4]
Participation at Indonesian Team
[edit]- 5 times at Sudirman Cup (1997, 1999, 2001, 2005, 2007)
- 1 time at Thomas Cup (2004)
Personal life
[edit]When he was young, he joined theSGS Bandungbadminton club. His parents are Erik Limpele (father) and Nelcy Oroh (mother). His hobby isfootball.Normally people called him Flandy.
Achievements
[edit]Olympic Games
[edit]Men's doubles
2004 Summer Olympics – Men's doubles | ||||
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Round | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
Bronze medal match | ![]() |
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15–13, 15–7 | ![]() |
BWF World Championships
[edit]Mixed doubles
2007 BWF World Championships – Mixed doubles | ||||
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Round | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
Semifinal | ![]() |
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21–17, 19–21, 19–21 | ![]() |
World Cup
[edit]Mixed doubles
Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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1997 | Among Rogo Sports Hall, Yogyakarta, Indonesia |
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15–12, 7–15, 2–15 | ![]() |
1996 | Istora Senayan, Jakarta,Indonesia |
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14–17, 7–15 | ![]() |
1995 | Istora Senayan, Jakarta, Indonesia |
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15–9, 9–15, 14–17 | ![]() |
Asian Championships
[edit]Men's doubles
Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2004 | Kuala Lumpur Badminton Stadium, Kuala Lumpur,Malaysia |
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7–15, 11–15 | ![]() |
2003 | Tennis Indoor Gelora Bung Karno, Jakarta,Indonesia |
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13–15, 15–11, 7–15 | ![]() |
1998 | Nimibutr Stadium, Bangkok,Thailand |
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15–17, 15–9, 12–15 | ![]() |
Mixed doubles
Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2008 | Bandaraya Stadium, Johor Bahru,Malaysia |
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21–17, 21–17 | ![]() |
1996 | Pancasila Hall, Surabaya,Indonesia |
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15–2, 7–15, 10–15 | ![]() |
SEA Games
[edit]Men's doubles
Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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1999 | Hassanal Bolkiah Sports Complex, Bandar Seri Begawan,Brunei |
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8–15, 15–8, 13–15 | ![]() |
Mixed doubles
Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2007 | Wongchawalitkul University, Nakhon Ratchasima,Thailand |
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21–14, 21–15 | ![]() |
BWF Superseries (2 titles, 1 runner-up)
[edit]The BWF Superseries, launched on 14 December 2006 and implemented in2007,is a series of elite badminton tournaments, sanctioned byBadminton World Federation(BWF). BWF Superseries has two levels:Superseries and Superseries Premier.A season of Superseries features twelve tournaments around the world, which introduced since 2011, with successful players invited to the Superseries Finals held at the year end.
Mixed doubles
Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2008 | Korea Open | ![]() |
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21–15, 14–21, 18–21 | ![]() |
2007 | French Open | ![]() |
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21–11, 21–15 | ![]() |
2007 | Singapore Open | ![]() |
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21–14, 21–13 | ![]() |
- Superseriestournament
BWF Grand Prix
[edit]The BWF Grand Prix has two levels, theBWF Grand Prix and Grand Prix Gold.It is a series of badminton tournaments sanctioned by theBadminton World Federation(BWF) since 2007. The World Badminton Grand Prix sanctioned by International Badminton Federation (IBF) since 1983.
Men's doubles
Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2006 | Singapore Open | ![]() |
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21–8, 21–16 | ![]() |
2005 | Swiss Open | ![]() |
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15–8, 11–15, 11–15 | ![]() |
2003 | Chinese Taipei Open | ![]() |
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4–15, 1–15 | ![]() |
2003 | German Open | ![]() |
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9–15, 15–8, 15–4 | ![]() |
2003 | Japan Open | ![]() |
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15–5, 15–12 | ![]() |
2003 | Swiss Open | ![]() |
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10–15, 15–5, 15–1 | ![]() |
2002 | All England Open | ![]() |
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2–7, 2–7, 7–1, 3–7 | ![]() |
2002 | Indonesia Open | ![]() |
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10–15, 11–15 | ![]() |
2002 | Singapore Open | ![]() |
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15–8, 11–15, 17–14 | ![]() |
2000 | Malaysia Open | ![]() |
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15–9, 15–9 | ![]() |
2000 | Denmark Open | ![]() |
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15–13, 15–10 | ![]() |
2000 | Indonesia Open | ![]() |
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17–14, 6–15, 8–15 | ![]() |
1999 | Malaysia Open | ![]() |
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6–15, 11–15 | ![]() |
1999 | Korea Open | ![]() |
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15–6, 15–7 | ![]() |
1998 | Denmark Open | ![]() |
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11–15, 6–15 | ![]() |
1998 | Indonesia Open | ![]() |
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5–15, 4–15 | ![]() |
Mixed doubles
Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2009 | Vietnam Open | ![]() |
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25–23, 21–19 | ![]() |
2009 | India Open | ![]() |
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21–14, 21–17 | ![]() |
2007 | Chinese Taipei Open | ![]() |
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21–18, 25–23 | ![]() |
2006 | Japan Open | ![]() |
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11–21, 21–18, 21–17 | ![]() |
2006 | Dutch Open | ![]() |
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18–21, 18–21 | ![]() |
1997 | Swiss Open | ![]() |
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9–15, 9–15 | ![]() |
1997 | Polish Open | ![]() |
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15–7, 15–6 | ![]() |
1996 | Thailand Open | ![]() |
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5–15, 7–15 | ![]() |
1996 | Indonesia Open | ![]() |
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8–15, 1–15 | ![]() |
1995 | Denmark Open | ![]() |
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15–3, 10–15, 12–15 | ![]() |
1995 | Indonesia Open | ![]() |
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10–15, 5–15 | ![]() |
1994 | Dutch Open | ![]() |
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5–15, 4–15 | ![]() |
1994 | Indonesia Open | ![]() |
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3–15, 11–15 | ![]() |
- BWF Grand Prix Goldtournament
- BWF & IBF Grand Prixtournament
BWF International Challenge/Series/Satellite
[edit]Men's doubles
Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2002 | BMW Open International | ![]() |
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15–5, 17–14 | ![]() |
Mixed doubles
Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2009 | White Nights | ![]() |
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21–14, 25–23 | ![]() |
1994 | Polish International | ![]() |
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15–3, 15–3 | ![]() |
- BWF International Challengetournament
- BWF International Series& Asian Satellite tournament
Performance timeline
[edit]Indonesian team
[edit]- Senior level
Team Events | 1999 | 2007 |
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Southeast Asian Games | ![]() |
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Team Events | 2004 |
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Thomas Cup | ![]() |
Team Events | 1997 | 2005 | 2007 |
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Sudirman Cup | ![]() |
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Individual competitions
[edit]- Senior level
Event | 1999 | 2007 |
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Event | 1996 | 1998 | 2003 | 2004 | 2008 |
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Asia Championships | ![]() |
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Event | 1996 |
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World Cup | ![]() |
Event | 1995 | 1997 | 1999 | 2001 | 2003 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 |
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World Championships | R3(XD) | R2(XD) | QF(MD) | R1(MD) | A | QF(MD) | A | ![]() |
Event | 1996 | 2000 | 2004 | 2008 |
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Olympics | QF(XD) | QF(MD) | ![]() |
4th(XD) |
Tournament | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | Best | |||||||||||||
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BWF Super Series | |||||||||||||||||||
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R2(XD) | R1(XD) | SF(XD) | A | F(2002) | ||||||||||||||
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QF(XD) | R1(XD) | A | GPG | W(2003) | ||||||||||||||
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QF(XD) | R1(XD) | A | QF(XD) | R1(MD) | F(1999, 2000) | |||||||||||||
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W(XD) | A | W(2002, 2006, 2007) | ||||||||||||||||
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R1(XD) | SF(XD) | R1(XD) | R1(XD) | A | F(1994, 1995, 1996, 1998, 2000, 2002) | |||||||||||||
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F(XD) | R1(XD) | SF(XD) | R2(MD) | W(1999) | ||||||||||||||
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QF(XD) | QF(XD) | R2(MD) | R1(XD) | A | W(2003, 2006) | |||||||||||||
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QF(XD) | A | R1(MD) | A | W(2000) | ||||||||||||||
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W(XD) | R1(XD) | A | QF(MD) | A | W(2007) | |||||||||||||
BWF Superseries Finals | — | GS(XD) | NQ | GS(2008) |
Tournament | 1994 | 1995 | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | Best |
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BWF Grand Prix and Grand Prix Gold | |||||||||||||||||||
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SF(MD) | F(MD) | QF(MD) R2(XD) |
SF(MD) | QF(MD) | A | SS | F(2002) | |||||||||||
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— | — | F(MD) | W(XD) | A | W(2007) | |||||||||||||
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F(XD) | F(MD) | QF(MD) | W(MD) | SF(MD) | A | QF(XD) | SS | W(2000) | ||||||||||
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F(XD) | — | A | F(XD) | A | F(1994, 2006) | |||||||||||||
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— | W(MD) | A | QF(MD) SF(XD) |
A | R1(MD) | W(2003) | ||||||||||||
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— | A | W(XD) | A | SS | W(2009) | |||||||||||||
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R2(MD) F(XD) |
F(XD) | F(XD) | F(MD) | QF(MD) | F(MD) | F(MD) | SF(MD) | R2(MD) | SS | F(1994, 1995, 1996, 1998, 2000, 2002) | ||||||||
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W(MD) | W(XD) | SS | W(2003, 2006) | |||||||||||||||
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— | W(MD) | SS | W(1999) | |||||||||||||||
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F(MD) | F(MD) | SS | F(1999, 2000) | |||||||||||||||
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W(XD) | W(XD) | — | W(1994, 1997) | |||||||||||||||
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— | — | W(MD) | W(MD) | SS | W(2002, 2006) | |||||||||||||
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F(XD) | W(MD) | F(MD) | SS | A | W(2003) | |||||||||||||
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F(XD) | — | — | — | F(1996) | ||||||||||||||
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— | — | W(XD) | W(2009) | |||||||||||||||
Tournament | 1994 | 1995 | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | Best |
References
[edit]- ^"Flandy Limpele".Sports Reference.Archived fromthe originalon 18 April 2020.Retrieved18 September2017.
- ^"Eng Hian Hijrah ke Singapura Di Kontrak Dua Tahun".bulutangkis.com(in Indonesian).Retrieved10 August2017.
- ^"Flandi/Eng Hian Janjikan Emas".suaramerdeka.com(in Indonesian). 3 July 2003. Archived fromthe originalon 7 February 2004.Retrieved10 August2017.
- ^Talkah, Helmi (17 May 2020)."Flandy ketua jurulatih beregu lelaki baharu".Berita Harian(in Malay).Retrieved29 July2021.
External links
[edit]- Flandy Limpele's story, career and achievements(Indonesian)
- Flandy LimpeleatBWF.tournamentsoftware.com
- 1974 births
- Living people
- People from Manado
- Sportspeople from North Sulawesi
- Minahasa people
- Indonesian male badminton players
- English male badminton players
- Badminton players at the 1996 Summer Olympics
- Badminton players at the 2000 Summer Olympics
- Badminton players at the 2004 Summer Olympics
- Badminton players at the 2008 Summer Olympics
- Olympic badminton players for Indonesia
- Olympic bronze medalists for Indonesia
- Olympic medalists in badminton
- Medalists at the 2004 Summer Olympics
- Competitors at the 1999 SEA Games
- Competitors at the 2007 SEA Games
- SEA Games gold medalists for Indonesia
- SEA Games silver medalists for Indonesia
- SEA Games medalists in badminton
- Indonesian badminton coaches
- Indonesian Christians
- World No. 1 badminton players
- 20th-century Indonesian people
- Indonesian expatriate sportspeople in England
- Indonesian expatriate sportspeople in India
- Indonesian expatriate sportspeople in Malaysia