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A Promising Start for Indonesia at the Blibli.com Yonex-Sunrise BWF World Junior Championships 2017

Indonesia’s young badminton talents are set to make their mark at the Blibli.com Yonex-Sunrise BWF World Junior Championships 2017. Among the players carrying the weight of national expectation are Rehan Naufal Kusharjanto, Siti Fadia Silva Ramadhanti, and Gregoria Mariska Tunjung. These rising stars, handpicked by Indonesian team manager Susy Susanti, are determined to secure medals for their country and shine in both team and individual events.

Rehan Naufal Kusharjanto, the son of Indonesian Mixed Doubles Olympic silver medallist, Tri Kusharjanto, is aiming to replicate his victory in this year’s Badminton Asia Junior Championships. However, he remains cautious, taking things step by step and focusing on each match. Kusharjanto recognizes the responsibility and pressure on him and hopes to turn it into motivation for success. He keeps a close watch on strong teams like Korea, Japan, Thailand, India, and Taipei.

Siti Fadia Silva Ramadhanti, on the other hand, will be competing in both Women’s Doubles alongside Agatha Imanuela and the individual event. As one of Indonesia’s hopefuls, Ramadhanti acknowledges the advantage of playing as hosts and believes that their main contenders lie in Women’s Singles, Women’s Doubles, and Mixed Doubles. She recognizes the importance of winning the Suhandinata Cup and aims to at least reach the semi-finals.

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Gregoria Mariska Tunjung, an experienced player in top-flight competitions such as Uber Cup, Sudirman Cup, and Superseries, has proven her skills against strong opponents. She faces tough competition from the likes of China’s Han Yue and Malaysia’s Goh Jin Wei. However, before focusing on the individual event, Tunjung is determined to contribute to her team’s success.

Indonesia, seeded second in the Suhandinata Cup tournament, will start their journey against Brazil and later face Mongolia in Group H1. The team aims to make their country proud and secure a place in the semi-finals. With the full support of home fans, the Indonesian team is determined to bring glory to their nation.

Stay tuned for more updates as Indonesia’s young badminton stars battle it out on the world stage!

Featured Image: Indonesian junior players (from left) Rehan Naufal Kusharjanto, Siti Fadia Silva Ramadhanti, and Agatha Imanuela in good spirits at today’s press conference.

FAQs

Q: Who are the promising players representing Indonesia in the Blibli.com Yonex-Sunrise BWF World Junior Championships 2017?

  • A: Among the players carrying the weight of national expectation are Rehan Naufal Kusharjanto, Siti Fadia Silva Ramadhanti, and Gregoria Mariska Tunjung.

Q: What are their goals for the tournament?

  • A: Rehan Naufal Kusharjanto aims to replicate his victory in this year’s Badminton Asia Junior Championships. Siti Fadia Silva Ramadhanti hopes to make her country proud in both Women’s Doubles and the individual event. Gregoria Mariska Tunjung aims to contribute to her team’s success and showcase her skills against tough opponents.
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Q: What are the expectations for the Indonesian team in the Suhandinata Cup tournament?

  • A: As the runners-up at this year’s Asia Junior Championships, the Indonesian team is eager to go a step further and win the Suhandinata Cup. Their first goal, however, is to reach the semi-finals.

Summary

In the Blibli.com Yonex-Sunrise BWF World Junior Championships 2017, Indonesia’s talented young badminton players are ready to make their mark. Rehan Naufal Kusharjanto, Siti Fadia Silva Ramadhanti, and Gregoria Mariska Tunjung are among the players chosen to represent their country and carry the weight of national expectation. With their sights set on both team and individual success, these rising stars are determined to secure medals for Indonesia. Rehan Naufal Kusharjanto aims to replicate his victory in this year’s Badminton Asia Junior Championships, while Siti Fadia Silva Ramadhanti hopes to make her country proud in both Women’s Doubles and the individual event. Gregoria Mariska Tunjung, an experienced player in top-flight competitions, is confident that her skills will help her team and herself shine on the world stage. With the support of their home fans, Indonesia is ready to give their all and bring glory to their nation. Stay tuned for more updates on their journey in the tournament!