Bobby Ertanto


Bobby Ertanto is a retired badminton player from Indonesia who specialized in doubles.

Career

Paired with a variety of fellow countrymen, he shared the Malaysia Open title in 1983, the Thailand Open title in 1985, the Badminton World Cup title in 1986, and the Asian Championships in 1987. He won mixed doubles at the 1986 Malaysia Open with Verawaty Wiharjo. Ertanto earned a bronze medal with Christian Hadinata at the 1983 IBF World Championships in Copenhagen. As a member of Indonesia's 1988 Thomas Cup team, Ertanto and partner Liem Swie King dropped the decisive final match in a narrow loss to Malaysia.
In 2013, he finished as a runner-up at the World Senior Championships in the men's doubles 50 in Turkey, and in 2017, he won double titles in the men's doubles 50 and mixed doubles 55 in Kochi, India.

Achievements

World Championships

Men's doubles
YearVenuePartnerOpponentScoreResult
1983Brøndbyhallen, Copenhagen, Denmark

World Cup

Men's doubles
YearVenuePartnerOpponentScoreResult
1983Stadium Negara, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

World Masters Games

Men's doubles
YearAgeVenuePartnerOpponentScoreResultRef
201745+Auckland Badminton Centre,
Auckland, New Zealand

World Senior Championships

Men's doubles
YearAgeVenuePartnerOpponentScoreResultRef
200745+Taipei Gymnasium,
Taipei, Taiwan

Asian Games

Men's doubles
YearVenuePartnerOpponentScoreResult
1986Olympic Gymnastics Arena, Seoul, South Korea

SEA Games

Men's doubles
YearVenuePartnerOpponentScoreResult
1983Singapore Badminton Hall, Singapore

Asian Junior Championships

Boys' doubles
YearVenuePartnerOpponentScoreResultRef
1976Fateh Maidan Indoor Stadium,
Hyderabad, India

IBF World Grand Prix (6 titles, 6 runners-up)

The World Badminton Grand Prix has been sanctioned by the International Badminton Federation from 1983 to 2006.
Men's doubles
YearTournamentPartnerOpponentScoreResult
1983Chinese Taipei Open

International tournaments (1 title, 2 runners-up)

Men's doubles
YearTournamentPartnerOpponentScoreResult
1980Chinese Taipei Open