Sony Dwi Kuncoro

Sony Dwi Kuncoro
Kuncoro at the 2013 French Open Superseries
Personal information
CountryIndonesia
Born (1984-07-07) 7 July 1984 (age 40)
Surabaya, East Java, Indonesia
Height1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)
HandednessRight
Men's singles
Highest ranking3 (7 October 2004)
Medal record
Men's badminton
Representing  Indonesia
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 2004 Athens Men's singles
World Championships
Silver medal – second place 2007 Kuala Lumpur Men's singles
Bronze medal – third place 2009 Hyderabad Men's singles
Sudirman Cup
Silver medal – second place 2005 Beijing Mixed team
Silver medal – second place 2007 Glasgow Mixed team
Bronze medal – third place 2003 Eindhoven Mixed team
Bronze medal – third place 2009 Guangzhou Mixed team
Thomas Cup
Silver medal – second place 2010 Kuala Lumpur Men's team
Bronze medal – third place 2004 Jakarta Men's team
Bronze medal – third place 2006 Sendai & Tokyo Men's team
Bronze medal – third place 2008 Jakarta Men's team
Asian Games
Bronze medal – third place 2006 Doha Men's team
Bronze medal – third place 2010 Guangzhou Men's team
Asian Championships
Gold medal – first place 2002 Bangkok Men's singles
Gold medal – first place 2003 Jakarta Men's singles
Gold medal – first place 2005 Hyderabad Men's singles
Silver medal – second place 2004 Kuala Lumpur Men's singles
Bronze medal – third place 2008 Johor Bahru Men's singles
SEA Games
Gold medal – first place 2003 Vietnam Men's singles
Gold medal – first place 2003 Vietnam Men's team
Gold medal – first place 2005 Manila Men's singles
Gold medal – first place 2007 Nakhon Ratchasima Men's team
Gold medal – first place 2009 Vientiane Men's team
Silver medal – second place 2005 Manila Men's team
Silver medal – second place 2009 Vientiane Men's singles
World Junior Championships
Silver medal – second place 2000 Guangzhou Boys' singles
Bronze medal – third place 2000 Guangzhou Mixed team
Asian Junior Championships
Silver medal – second place 2000 Kyoto Boys' singles
Silver medal – second place 2000 Kyoto Boys' team
Silver medal – second place 2001 Taipei Boys' singles
Bronze medal – third place 2001 Taipei Boys' team
BWF profile

Sony Dwi Kuncoro (born 7 July 1984) is an Indonesian former badminton player. He was the 2004 Olympic bronze medalist,[1] two-time World Championships medalist (silver–2007, bronze–2009)[2] and three-time Asian Champion (2002, 2003, 2005).[3] He reached a career high as world number 3 on 7 October 2004.[4]

  1. ^ Laksamana, Nugyasa; Indriawati, Tri (22 January 2019). "Sony Dwi Kuncoro Sudah Tak Minat Lagi dengan Olimpiade 2020". kompas.com (in Indonesian). Retrieved 10 February 2020.
  2. ^ "Badminton: China's Lin Dan sent packing by Indonesia's Sony Dwi Kuncoro". The Straits Times. Retrieved 16 April 2016.
  3. ^ "Sony Dwi Kuncoro Juara Bulutangkis Asia". tempo.co (in Indonesian). 11 September 2005. Retrieved 10 February 2020.
  4. ^ "Historical ranking – Sony Dwi Kuncoro (50427)". 2007-02-01. Archived from the original on 2007-02-02. Retrieved 2022-04-02.