Jakarta – The Badminton Association of Indonesia (PBSI) has named the national men’s and women’s badminton teams that were composed mostly of young players for the 2015 SEA Games in Singapore. PBSI’s has also targeted three gold medals in Singapore.
Interim SEA Games manager of the badminton team Luis Pongoh said besides Simon Santoso who is the oldest and longest-tenured player in the men’s singles department, the other three shuttlers – Jonathan Christie, Word Abdul Kholik, and Anthony Ginting are still in their teens.
“The women’s singles team consists of Linda (Wenifanetri), Bellaetrix Manuputty, Hanna (Ramadini), and Gregoria Mariska,” said Luis.
15-year-old Gregoria Mariska became the youngest player to make a cut for team Indonesia.
Here is the Indonesian badminton roster for 2015 Singapore SEA Games:
Men’s Singles
• Simon Santoso
• Jonatan Christie
• Firman Abdul Kholik
• Anthony Sinisuka Ginting
Women’s Singles
• Linda Wenifanetri
• Bellaetrix Manuputty
• Hanna Ramadini
• Gregoria Mariska Tunjung
Men’s Doubles
• Wahyu Nayaka Arya Pankaryanira/Ade Yusuf
• Ricky Karanda Suwardi/Angga Pratama
Women’s Singles
• Tiara Rosalia Nuraidah/Gebby Ristiyani Imawan
• Rosyita Eka Putri Sari/Dela Destiara Haris
Mixed Doubles
• Praveen Jordan/Debby Susanto
• Ricky Widianto/Richi Puspita Dili
