Ihsan_Maulana_Mustofa

Ihsan Maulana Mustofa

Ihsan Maulana Mustofa

Indonesian badminton player


Ihsan Maulana Mustofa (born 18 November 1995) is an Indonesian badminton player who plays in singles event.[1] He is from PB. Djarum, a badminton club in Kudus, Central Java and has joined the club since 2010.[2] He was a boys' singles bronze medalist of the 2013 World Junior Championships that was held in Bangkok, Thailand.[3] He played in the decisive matches for Indonesia to win the team event at the 2015 and 2017 SEA Games.[4]

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Career

2012

Mustofa was the national junior champion in 2012.

2013

Mustofa was qualified to participate at the 2013 Badminton Asia Championships but his participation just got to the first round after being defeated by Park Sung-min with a rubber games 21–17, 20–22, 10–21. He also played in some international challenge tournaments and BWF Grand Prix such as Vietnam Open and Indonesian Grand Prix Gold. He reached the second round in both BWF Grand Prix tournaments. In the second round, he was stopped by fellow Indonesian shuttlers. He was upset by Jonatan Christie at the 2013 Vietnam Open with a rubber games and by his senior Dionysius Hayom Rumbaka at the 2013 Indonesian Grand Prix Gold with a straight games. In November 2013, he brought home a bronze medal during the 2013 BWF World Junior Championships in Bangkok, Thailand after being defeated by South Korean shuttler Heo Kwang-hee with a rubber games 18–21, 21–13, 16–21 in the semifinals.

2014

Mustofa was selected to join the national team as the youngest player in the Thomas Cup squad; after the Indonesian Badminton Association, quarantined 33 Thomas and Uber Cups candidates at the Djarum Badminton Club in Kudus, Central Java, for a simulation last March 2014. Mustofa defeated Sony Dwi Kuncoro, the 2004 Athens Olympics bronze medalist and the former world number four, with a stunning 21–19, 21–18 performance, catching the coaching staffs' attention. He, in 18-year-old, was dubbed 'the next big thing' by a top badminton official, is part of the Indonesian team that left for New Delhi for the Thomas Cup 2014.[5] He also participated in some international challenge and BWF Grand Prix tournaments. He played at the 2014 German Open and the 2014 Chinese Taipei Open. His best performance in the international individual competitions was when he became the runner-up of the 2014 Dutch Open, beaten by Ajay Jayaram of India with 11–10, 6–11, 7–11, 11–1, 9–11 in the final.

2015

Mustofa was part of the Indonesian team that left for Dongguan, China for the 2015 Sudirman Cup, which the Indonesia team won the bronze medal at that world mixed team tournament. At the 28th SEA Games 2015 in Singapore, Mustofa helped the Indonesian men's team beating Thailand 3–2 to bring home a gold medal in the final game after he defeated Suppanyu Avihingsanon from Thailand with 20–22, 21–16, 21–9.

2017

Mustofa participated in both team and individual event at 29th SEA Games 2017. He helped the Indonesian men's team retaining the gold medal, beating the Malaysian Lee Zi Jia 21–11, 21–11. He also grabbed the bronze medal in individual event, beaten by Thailand's Khosit Phetpradab in straight game 10–21, 21–23.

2018

In 2018, Mustofa won the BWF Tour Super 100 Bangka Belitung Indonesia Masters. In the final, he beat Lin Yu-hsien of Chinese Taipei in straight games.

2019

At the end of 2019, Mustofa announced his resignation from the national team through his Instagram account in October 2019.[4]

Awards and nominations

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Achievements

SEA Games

Men's singles

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BWF World Junior Championships

Boys' singles

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BWF World Tour (1 title, 1 runner-up)

The BWF World Tour, which was announced on 19 March 2017 and implemented in 2018,[9] is a series of elite badminton tournaments sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation (BWF). The BWF World Tours are divided into levels of World Tour Finals, Super 1000, Super 750, Super 500, Super 300 (part of the HSBC World Tour), and the BWF Tour Super 100.[10]

Men's singles

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BWF Grand Prix (3 runners-up)

The BWF Grand Prix had two levels, the Grand Prix and Grand Prix Gold. It was a series of badminton tournaments sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation (BWF) and played between 2007 and 2017.

Men's singles

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  BWF Grand Prix Gold tournament
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Participation at Indonesian team

  • 3 times at Thomas Cup (2014, 2016, 2018)
  • 2 times at Sudirman Cup (2015, 2017)
  • 2 times at Asian Games (2014, 2018)
  • 2 times at SEA Games (2015, 2017)

Performance timeline

Key
W F SF QF #R RR Q# A G S B NH N/A DNQ
(W) won; (F) finalist; (SF) semi-finalist; (QF) quarter-finalist; (#R) rounds 4, 3, 2, 1; (RR) round-robin stage; (Q#) qualification round; (A) absent; (G) gold, (S) silver or (B) bronze medal; (NH) not held; (N/A) not applicable; (DNQ) did not qualify.
To avoid confusion and double counting, these charts are updated at the conclusion of a tournament or when the player's participation has ended.

National team

  • Junior level
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  • Senior level
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Individual competitions

  • Junior level
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  • Senior level
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Record against selected opponents

Head to head (H2H) against World Superseries finalists, World Championships semifinalists, and Olympic quarterfinalists.[16]


References

  1. "Pemain: Ihsan Maulana Mustofa". Badminton Association of Indonesia (in Indonesian). 30 July 2018. Archived from the original on 23 June 2017.
  2. "Profil: Ihsan Maulana Mustofa". PB Djarum (in Indonesian). Retrieved 30 July 2018.
  3. "[World Junior Championships 2013] Lebih Dekat Dengan Ihsan Maulana Mustofa". PB Djarum (in Indonesian). 4 November 2013. Retrieved 30 July 2018.
  4. Rohman, Ainur (29 October 2019). "Wawancara Dengan Ihsan Maulana Mustofa: Saya Ingin Mecahin Masalah Saya Sendiri". Jawa Pos (in Indonesian). Retrieved 8 February 2020.
  5. "In 18-Year-Old, PBSI Spies 'Next Big Thing'". The Jakarta Globe. Archived from the original on 24 July 2015. Retrieved 13 May 2014.
  6. Media, Kompas Cyber (5 February 2019). "Nomine Penerima Penghargaan Golden Award SIWO PWI Pusat 2019". KOMPAS.com (in Indonesian). Retrieved 6 October 2021.
  7. Dwi Ismunanto, Irawan (29 August 2017). "Bulu Tangkis Indonesia Bawa Pulang 2 Emas dan 4 Perunggu". Jawa Pos (in Indonesian). Retrieved 21 April 2024.
  8. "[World Junior Championships 2013] Lebih Dekat Dengan Ihsan Maulana Mustofa". PB Djarum (in Indonesian). 4 November 2013. Retrieved 21 April 2024.
  9. Alleyne, Gayle (19 March 2017). "BWF Launches New Events Structure". Badminton World Federation. Archived from the original on 1 December 2017. Retrieved 29 November 2017.
  10. Sukumar, Dev (10 January 2018). "Action-Packed Season Ahead!". Badminton World Federation. Archived from the original on 13 January 2018. Retrieved 15 January 2018.
  11. Tegar Idaman, Putra Permata (29 July 2018). "Indonesia Raih Satu Gelar di Akita Masters" (in Indonesian). CNN Indonesia. Retrieved 22 April 2024.
  12. Kusuma Dewi, Arum (23 September 2018). "Hasil Lengkap Indonesia Masters 2018: Ihsan dan Rinov/Phita Rebut Gelar". Indosport (in Indonesian). Retrieved 21 April 2024.
  13. Murtopo, Murtopo (12 October 2014). "Indonesia Hanya Bawa Satu Gelar Juara dari Belanda Terbuka 2014" (in Indonesian). Jawa Pos. Retrieved 22 April 2024.
  14. "Runner up di Thailand Open, Ihsan Tetap Bersyukur" (in Indonesian). Jawa Pos. 5 October 2015. Retrieved 22 April 2024.
  15. "Momota creates badminton history in Macau Open". Badminton Asia. 13 November 2017. Retrieved 22 April 2024.

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