Icuk Sugiarto
Icuk Sugiarto is an Indonesian former badminton player.
Career
Largely a speed and power player, Sugiarto won the gold medal at the 1983 IBF World Championships, upsetting fellow countryman Liem Swie King in the final, and the bronze medal at the 1987 and 1989 IBF World Championships. He captured singles titles at the Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand, French, and Hong Kong Opens; at the Badminton World Cup ; and at the Southeast Asian Games in 1985, 1987, and 1989. At nineteen, he shared the 1982 Asian Games men's doubles title with doubles maestro Christian Hadinata. Sugiarto was a member of Indonesia's world champion Thomas Cup team of 1984.Icuk is well known for his rally game, with accurate lobs and dropshots that unsettling and quite exhausting for his opponents, relying on his over average fitness and defense.
Personal life
He's married Nina Yaroh in 1983 and they have three children, Natassia Octaviani, Tommy, and Jauza. Tommy and Jauza are also badminton players, while Jauza is still in junior, Tommy now is an elite men's singles player.Achievements
Olympic Games (exhibition)
Men's singlesYear | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result |
1988 | Seoul National University Gymnasium, Seoul, South Korea | Yang Yang | 4–15, 10–15 | Silver |
World Championships
Men's Singles- 1989 IBF World Championships at the Senayan Sports Complex in Jakarta, Indonesia
- 1987 IBF World Championships at the Capital Indoor Stadium in Beijing, China
- 1983 IBF World Championships at the Brøndbyhallen in Copenhagen, Denmark
World Cup
Year | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result |
1983 | Stadium Negara, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia | Han Jian | 6–15, 5–15 | Bronze |
1985 | Senayan Sports Complex, Jakarta, Indonesia | Morten Frost | 15–11, 8–15, 15–4 | Gold |
1986 | Senayan Sports Complex, Jakarta, Indonesia | Morten Frost | 5–15, 15–6, 15–11 | Gold |
Asian Games
Men's doublesYear | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
1982 | New Delhi, India | Christian Hadinata | Luan Jin Lin Jiangli | Gold |
Mixed doubles
Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
1982 | New Delhi, India | Ruth Damayanti | Chiristian Hadinata Ivana Lie | Silver |
Southeast Asian Games
Men's singlesYear | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result |
1985 | Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, Thailand | Eddy Kurniawan | Gold | |
1987 | Kuningan Hall, Jakarta, Indonesia | Eddy Kurniawan | 15–13, 0–15, 15–9 | Gold |
1989 | Stadium Negara, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia | Eddy Kurniawan | 15–7, 15–10 | Gold |
International Tournaments
Men's singlesYear | Tournament | Opponent | Score | Result |
1982 | Indonesia Open | Lius Pongoh | 15–9, 15–8 | Champion |
1982 | Swedish Open | Misbun Sidek | 15–9, 14–18, 13–15 | Runner-up |
1983 | Chinese Taipei Open | Prakash Padukone | 15–10, 15–8 | Champion |
1983 | England Masters | Jens Peter Nierhoff | 7–15, 12–15 | Runner-up |
1983 | Holland Masters | Steve Baddeley | 11–15, 9–15 | Runner-up |
1984 | Thailand Open | Prakash Padukone | 13–15, 15–5, 15–4 | Champion |
1984 | Malaysia Open | Morten Frost | 15–9, 15–4 | Champion |
1985 | Thailand Open | Xiong Guobao | 15–6, 15–3 | Champion |
1986 | China Open | Misbun Sidek | 15–13, 15–11 | Champion |
1986 | Indonesia Open | Sze Yu | 15–6, 15–6 | Champion |
1986 | Hong Kong Open | Yang Yang | 15–6, 8–15, 6–15 | Runner-up |
1986 | Chinese Taipei Open | Sze Yu | 15–4, 14–17, 5–15 | Runner-up |
1987 | All England | Morten Frost | 10–15, 0–15 | Runner-up |
1987 | Scandinavian Open | Yang Yang | Walkover | Runner-up |
1988 | Indonesia Open | Lius Pongoh | 15–6, 15–4 | Champion |
1988 | Chinese Taipei Open | Lius Pongoh | 15–8, 15–11 | Champion |
1988 | French Open | Morten Frost | 15–10, 6–15, 15–2 | Champion |
1988 | Hong Kong Open | Yang Yang | 7–15, 15–1, 15–11 | Champion |
1988 | Dutch Open | Jens Peter Nierhoff | 11–15, 15–9, 4–15 | Runner-up |