Marleve Mario Mainaky (born 26 March 1972) is a former Indonesian badminton player who play in the singles event.[1] He was part of the Indonesia men's team that won the Thomas Cup in 1998, 2000, and 2002.[2][3][4] Mainaky had collected a silver and three bronzes at the Asian Championships. He competed at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia, reaching into the quarterfinals.[5] He was the men's singles bronze medalist at the 2001 SEA Games, also helped the men's team won the silver medal at that event, and 2002 Asian Games.[6] After retired from the international tournament, he started his career as a badminton coach. Marleve Mainaky was the fifth of seven siblings of Jantje Rudolf Mainaky and Venna Hauvelman. Five of the siblings were also professional badminton player.[7]

Marleve Mainaky
Personal information
Birth nameMarleve Mario Mainaky
Country Indonesia
Born (1972-03-26) 26 March 1972 (age 52)
Ternate, North Maluku, Indonesia
Height1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Weight60 kg (132 lb)
HandednessRight
EventMen's singles
Medal record
Men's badminton
Representing  Indonesia
World Senior Championships
Gold medal – first place 2023 Jeonju Men's singles 50+
Gold medal – first place 2023 Jeonju Men's doubles 50+
Thomas Cup
Gold medal – first place 2002 Guangzhou Men's team
Gold medal – first place 2000 Kuala Lumpur Men's team
Gold medal – first place 1998 Hong Kong Men's team
Asian Games
Silver medal – second place 2002 Busan Men's team
Asian Championships
Silver medal – second place 1998 Bangkok Men's singles
Bronze medal – third place 2000 Jakarta Men's singles
Bronze medal – third place 1999 Kuala Lumpur Men's singles
Bronze medal – third place 1994 Shanghai Men's singles
SEA Games
Silver medal – second place 2001 Kuala Lumpur Men's team
Bronze medal – third place 2001 Kuala Lumpur Men's singles
BWF profile

Achievements edit

World Senior Championships edit

Men's singles

Year Age Venue Opponent Score Result
2023 50+ Hwasan Indoor Stadium, Jeonju, South Korea   Carl Jennings 21–11, 21–11   Gold

Men's doubles

Year Age Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2023 50+ Hwasan Indoor Stadium,
Jeonju, South Korea
  Hariyanto Arbi   Chatchai Boonmee
  Wittaya Panomchai
21–19, 21–16   Gold

Asian Championships edit

Men's singles

Year Venue Opponent Score Result
2000 Istora Senayan, Jakarta, Indonesia   Rony Agustinus 10–15, 5–15   Bronze
1999 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia   Ong Ewe Hock 3–15, 15–5, 7–15   Bronze
1998 Bangkok, Thailand   Chen Gang 6–15, 9–15   Silver
1994 Shanghai Gymnasium, Shanghai, China   Foo Kok Keong 6–15, 7–15   Bronze

SEA Games edit

Men's singles

Year Venue Opponent Score Result
2001 Malawati Stadium, Selangor, Malaysia   Roslin Hashim 15–13, 11–15, 7–15   Bronze

IBF World Grand Prix edit

The World Badminton Grand Prix sanctioned by International Badminton Federation (IBF) since 1983.

Men's singles

Year Tournament Opponent Score Result
2002 Swiss Open   James Chua 2–7, 7–5, 7–3, 6–8, 7–1   Winner
2001 Indonesia Open   Lee Tsuen Seng 6–8, 7–5, 7–3, 7–3   Winner
2000 World Grand Prix Finals   Xia Xuanze 4–7, 5–7, 7–2, 6–8   Runner-up
1999 World Grand Prix Finals   Peter Gade 11-15, 3-15   Runner-up
1999 Swiss Open   Fung Permadi 13–15, 0–15   Runner-up
1997 Indonesia Open   Ardy Wiranata 9–15, 3–15   Runner-up
1993 U.S. Open   Fung Permadi 15–8, 15–8   Winner

IBF International edit

Men's singles

Year Tournament Opponent Score Result
2004 Pakistan Satellite   Jeffer Rosobin 4–15, 0–4 Retired   Runner-up
1997 Malaysia International   G. Herry 15–9, 15–5   Winner
1995 Hamburg Cup   George Rimarcdi 15–9, 7–15, 12–15   Runner-up
1993 Amor International   Jim Mailer 15–5, 15–3   Winner
1993 Polish International   Lioe Tiong Ping 15–8, 12–15, 1–15   Runner-up

References edit

  1. ^ "Players: Marleve Mainaky". Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 2 April 2018.
  2. ^ "Kisah Thomas Cup 1998: Melawan Diskriminasi dengan Raket". tirto.id (in Indonesian). Retrieved 2 April 2018.
  3. ^ "Tim Thomas, Kembalikan Semangat Kemenangan 2000" (in Indonesian). Antara. Retrieved 2 April 2018.
  4. ^ "Thomas Cup: Former players say this is the year". The Star. Retrieved 2 April 2018.
  5. ^ "Kilas Balik Olimpiade 2000: Tuntasnya Misi Besar Candra/Tony" (in Indonesian). VIVA.co.id. Retrieved 2 April 2018.
  6. ^ "21st SEA Games Results". Wayback Machine. Archived from the original on 26 December 2001. Retrieved 2 April 2018.
  7. ^ "Hanya Anak Marlev Yang Putra Mainaky" (in Indonesian). Kompas. Retrieved 2 April 2018.

External links edit