Winny Oktavina Kandow (born 14 October 1998) is an Indonesian badminton player specializes in doubles from Tewasen village in South Minahasa (then of Minahasa), North Sulawesi.[1][2]

Winny Oktavina Kandow
Personal information
CountryIndonesia
Born (1998-10-14) 14 October 1998 (age 25)
Minahasa, North Sulawesi, Indonesia
HandednessRight
Women's & mixed doubles
Highest ranking140 (WD with Mychelle Crhystine Bandaso 23 August 2018)
15 (XD with Tontowi Ahmad 24 September 2019)
Current ranking50 (XD with Amri Syahnawi 7 February 2023)
Medal record
Women's badminton
Representing  Indonesia
Asia Mixed Team Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Hong Kong Mixed team
BWF profile

Career edit

Trained at the Tangkas Intiland Jakarta, she managed to claim the 2016 junior national mixed doubles title partnered with Yeremia Rambitan,[3] and led her to join national team in 2017.[4] Kandow entered the 2017 National Championships held in Pangkal Pinang with Akbar Bintang Cahyono, and the duo seized the national mixed doubles title after competing as an unseeded player.[3] She is increasingly known after reaching the 2018 Singapore Open semifinal stage with Cahyono, but was defeated by their senior teammates Tontowi Ahmad and Liliyana Natsir in a tight straight games.[5] She succeed in clinching her first international title by winning the 2018 Hyderabad Open.[6]

2023 edit

In January, Kandow and her partner Amri Syahnawi competed at the Thailand Masters, but had to lose in the quarter-finals from 5th seed Korean pair Seo Seung-jae and Chae Yoo-jung.[7]

In March, Kandow and Syahnawi competed in the European tour at the Spain Masters, but had to lose in the quarter-finals from Danish pair Mathias Thyrri and Amalie Magelund.[8] In the next tour, Syahnawi and Kandow lost again in the quarter-finals at the Orléans Masters in France, this time from Chinese Taipei pair Ye Hong-wei and Lee Chia-hsin.[9]

In May, Kandow and Syahnawi competed in the second Asian tour at the Malaysia Masters, but had to lose in qualifying rounds from Chinese Taipei pair Lee Jhe-huei and Hsu Ya-ching.[10]

In September, Kandow and Syahnawi as the 4th seed lost at the first round of Indonesia Masters Super 100 I from Thai pair Tanupat Viriyangkura and Alisa Sapniti in rubber games.[11]

Achievements edit

BWF World Tour (1 title) edit

The BWF World Tour, which was announced on 19 March 2017 and implemented in 2018,[12] 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.[13]

Mixed doubles

Year Tournament Level Partner Opponent Score Result
2018 Hyderabad Open Super 100   Akbar Bintang Cahyono   Pranav Chopra
  N. Sikki Reddy
15–21, 21–19, 25–23   Winner

BWF International Challenge/Series (3 titles, 2 runners-up) edit

Mixed doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2018 Finnish Open   Akbar Bintang Cahyono   Alfian Eko Prasetya
  Marsheilla Gischa Islami
18–21, 16–21   Runner-up
2021 Bahrain International Challenge   Akbar Bintang Cahyono   Law Cheuk Him
  Yeung Nga Ting
21–11, 13–21, 11–21   Runner-up
2022 Lithuanian International   Amri Syahnawi   Lui Chun Wai
  Fu Chi Yan
21–6, 21–11   Winner
2022 Bonn International   Amri Syahnawi   Samy Corvée
  Flavie Vallet
21–7, 21–7   Winner
2022 Nantes International   Amri Syahnawi   Ratchapol Makkasasithorn
  Jhenicha Sudjaipraparat
21–15, 21–18   Winner
  BWF International Challenge tournament
  BWF International Series tournament
  BWF Future Series tournament

Performance timeline edit

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.

Indonesian team edit

  • Senior level
Team events 2019
Asia Mixed Team Championships B
Sudirman Cup DNP

Individual competitions edit

Senior level edit

Women's doubles edit
Tournament BWF World Tour Best
2018
Orléans Masters 2R 2R ('18)
Singapore Open 1R 1R ('18)
Thailand Open 1R 1R ('18)
Akita Masters 1R 1R ('18)
Hyderabad Open QF QF ('18)
Macau Open QF QF ('18)
Year-end ranking 164 140
Tournament 2018 Best
Mixed doubles edit
Tournament BWF World Tour Best Ref
2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023
Malaysia Open A QF NH A QF ('19)
India Open A QF NH A QF ('19)
Indonesia Masters 1R 1R A 1R ('18, '19)
Thailand Masters QF QF A NH QF QF ('18, '19, '23) [7]
German Open A 2R NH A 2R ('19)
All England Open A QF A QF ('19)
Spain Masters A QF A 1R NH QF QF ('19, '23) [8]
Orléans Masters 2R A NH 2R 2R QF QF ('23) [9]
Malaysia Masters A NH A Q1 Q1 ('23) [10]
Thailand Open 1R 1R A NH A Q1 1R ('18, '19)
Singapore Open SF A NH A SF ('18) [5]
Indonesia Open A QF NH A QF (19)
Chinese Taipei Open w/d QF NH A QF ('19)
Korea Open A 1R NH A 1R ('19)
Japan Open A 1R NH A 1R ('19)
Australian Open A 1R NH 1R A 1R ('19, '22)
Indonesia Masters Super 100 1R A NH QF 1R SF ('23) [11]
SF
China Open A QF NH A QF ('19)
Hong Kong Open A 1R NH A 1R ('19)
Denmark Open A 1R A 1R ('19)
French Open A 1R NH A 1R ('19)
Korea Masters QF A NH A QF ('18)
Fuzhou China Open 1R A NH A 1R ('18)
Guwahati Masters NH QF QF ('23)
Odisha Masters NH A 2R 2R ('23)
Akita Masters QF A NH QF ('18)
Hyderabad Open W A NH W ('18) [6]
Macau Open SF A NH SF ('18)
Year-end ranking 30 16 20 171 60 15
Tournament 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 Best Ref

References edit

  1. ^ "Players: Winny Oktavina Kandow". Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 13 January 2019.
  2. ^ Kalalo, Ronald (2 December 2017). "Juarai PBSI 2017, Winny Harumkan Tewasen Banggakan Minsel". Manado Post (in Indonesian). Retrieved 13 January 2019.
  3. ^ a b Sasongko, Tjahjo (2 December 2017). "Winny Kandow Juara dengan Pasangan Berbeda". Kompas (in Indonesian). Retrieved 13 January 2019.
  4. ^ Raya, Mercy (4 January 2017). "PBSI Hidupkan Pelatnas Pratama Lagi, Ini Daftar Pemain Cipayung". Detik (in Indonesian). Retrieved 13 January 2019.
  5. ^ a b Al Umam, Hanief Syafi (21 July 2018). "Kalahkan Yunior, Tontowi/Liliyana Melaju ke Final Singapore Open". Kompas (in Indonesian). Retrieved 13 January 2019.
  6. ^ a b Adikara, Banu (9 September 2018). "Jelang Dipasangkan dengan Owi, Winny Juara di Hyderabad Terbuka 2018". Jawa Pos (in Indonesian). Retrieved 13 January 2019.
  7. ^ a b "Hasil Thailand Masters 2023 - Amri/Winny Dilibas Unggulan Kelima". www.bolasport.com (in Indonesian). 3 February 2023. Retrieved 3 February 2023.
  8. ^ a b "Hasil Spain Masters 2023: Amri/Winny Tumbang, Ranking 49 Dunia Terhenti". Kompas (in Indonesian). 31 March 2023. Retrieved 5 April 2023.
  9. ^ a b "Hasil Orleans Masters 2023 - Amri/Winny Jadi Korban Balas Dendam". BolaSport (in Indonesian). 7 April 2023. Retrieved 7 April 2023.
  10. ^ a b Khoirul Huda, Andhika (23 May 2023). "Hasil Malaysia Masters 2023: Amri/Winny Terhenti di Babak Kualifikasi usai Dikalahkan Duo Taiwan". iNews (in Indonesian). Retrieved 23 May 2023.
  11. ^ a b "BNI Indonesia Masters 2023: Zaidan/Felisha Melaju, Amri/Winny Tersingkir" (in Indonesian). PBSI. 7 September 2023. Retrieved 7 September 2023.
  12. ^ 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.
  13. ^ Sukumar, Dev (10 January 2018). "Action-Packed Season Ahead!". Badminton World Federation. Archived from the original on 13 January 2018. Retrieved 15 January 2018.

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