Hendra Setiawan

Hendra Setiawan
Setiawan in 2010
Personal information
CountryIndonesia
Born (1984-08-25) 25 August 1984
Pemalang, Central Java, Indonesia
Height1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Weight72 kg (159 lb)
HandednessRight
CoachChristian Hadinata
Sigit Pamungkas
Herry Iman Pierngadi
Aryono Miranat
Men's doubles
Career record631 wins, 240 losses
Highest ranking1 (with Markis Kido 27 September 2007)
1 (with Mohammad Ahsan 21 November 2013)
20 (with Tan Boon Heong 30 November 2017)
Current ranking17 (with Mohammad Ahsan 16 April 2024)
Medal record
Men's badminton
Representing  Indonesia
Olympic Games
2008 BeijingMen's doubles
World Championships
2007 Kuala LumpurMen's doubles
2013 GuangzhouMen's doubles
2015 JakartaMen's doubles
2019 BaselMen's doubles
2022 TokyoMen's doubles
2010 ParisMen's doubles
World Cup
2006 YiyangMen's doubles
Sudirman Cup
2007 GlasgowMixed team
2009 GuangzhouMixed team
2015 DongguanMixed team
2019 NanningMixed team
Thomas Cup
2020 AarhusMen's team
2010 Kuala LumpurMen's team
2016 KunshanMen's team
2022 BangkokMen's team
2006 Sendai & TokyoMen's team
2008 JakartaMen's team
2014 New DelhiMen's team
2018 BangkokMen's team
Asian Games
2010 GuangzhouMen's doubles
2014 IncheonMen's doubles
2006 DohaMen's doubles
2006 DohaMen's team
2010 GuangzhouMen's team
Asian Championships
2005 HyderabadMen's doubles
2009 SuwonMen's doubles
2003 JakartaMen's doubles
2015 WuhanMen's doubles
Asia Team Championships
2016 HyderabadMen's team
2018 Alor SetarMen's team
2020 ManilaMen's team
SEA Games
2003 VietnamMen's team
2005 ManilaMen's doubles
2007 Nakhon RatchasimaMen's doubles
2007 Nakhon RatchasimaMen's team
2009 VientianeMen's doubles
2009 VientianeMen's team
2011 Jakarta–PalembangMen's team
2005 ManilaMen's team
2011 Jakarta–PalembangMen's doubles
World Junior Championships
2002 PretoriaMixed team
Asian Junior Championships
2002 Kuala LumpurBoys' team
2001 TaipeiMixed doubles
2001 TaipeiBoys' team
2002 Kuala LumpurBoys' doubles
2002 Kuala LumpurMixed doubles
BWF profile

Hendra Setiawan (born 25 August 1984) is an Indonesian retired badminton player. He is an Olympic Games gold medalist, four-time World Champion, two-time Asian Games gold medalist, and two-time All England champion. With these achievements, Setiawan has collected all major individual titles in badminton. He is considered to be one of the greatest Indonesian badminton players of all time.

Setiawan was ranked first in the men's doubles with two different partners. Together with Markis Kido, he achieved the world no. 1 in September 2007, and with Mohammad Ahsan in November 2013. He has collected six gold medals at the SEA Games with the acquisition of 3 in the men's doubles, and 3 in the team event. Teamed-up with Kido, he won the men's doubles titles at the 2005 and 2009 Asian Championships; the 2006 World Cup; the 2007 World Championships; the 2008 Olympic Games; and the 2010 Asian Games.

Setiawan had also played in the mixed doubles discipline, and his best result was in 2010 Indonesia Open, finishing as runner-ups with his partner Anastasia Russkikh from Russia. He made a new strong partnership with Mohammad Ahsan at the end of 2012. They had won numerous prestigious titles including the 2013, 2015 and 2019 World Championships; the gold medal in 2014 Asian Games, winning the All England twice, and winning three times at the BWF Superseries Finals. Setiawan holds the record as the oldest player who won the World Championships title, at the age of 35.