Happy Herowati

Happy Herowati
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Happy Herowati born 1935, is a former Indonesian badminton player who played in the 1960s.

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Happy Herowati became one of the early generations of Indonesian women's badminton in the 1960s and won the women's team, silver medal in women's doubles and bronze in women's singles at the Badminton at the 1962 Asian Games. In the 1962 Asian Badminton Championships, together with Corry Kawilarang, won the women's doubles after defeating Thailand's women's doubles.[1]

Achievements

Asian Games

Women's doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
1962 Istora Gelora Bung Karno, Jakarta, Indonesia Indonesia Corry Kawilarang Indonesia Minarni
Indonesia Retno Kustijah
15–9, 12–15, 6–15 Silver Silver

Asian Championships

Women's doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
1962 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Indonesia Corry Kawilarang Thailand Sumol Chanklum
Thailand Pankae Phongarn
16–18, 15–13, 15–3 Gold Gold

References

  1. ^ "The First Asia Champion". The Straits Times. 6 May 1962. p. 20. Retrieved 23 September 2020 – via NewspaperSG.