Career
In 2005, with Markis Kido, he won the men's doubles title at the Asian Championships and the Indonesia Open. In 2006, they also won the Jakarta Satellite, the Hong Kong Open and the China Open after defeating China's Cai Yun and Fu Haifeng, the 2006 IBF (BWF) world champions in the finals.
2007 was a big year for Setiawan and Kido. They were crowned world champions after defeating Jung Jae-sung and Lee Yong-dae from South Korea, 21–19 and 21–19, at the World Championship finals in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. They also captured the China Open Superseries after defeating China 's Guo Zhendong and Xie Zhongbo and the BWF World Cup Invitation after beating Malaysia's Mohd. Fairuzizuan Mohd. Tazari and Lin Woon Fui at Yiyang, Hunan. In July, they were runners-up at the China Masters Superseries, this time losing to Cai Yun and Fu Haifeng, 15–21, 16–21. They won the Chinese Taipei Open Grand Prix Gold event in September over the Danish veterans Lars Paaske and Jonas Rasmussen. In December, they won the Hong Kong Open Superseries after overcoming two of Indonesia's "all-time" greats Candra Wijaya and Tony Gunawan 21–12, 18–21, 21–13 in the final. At the Southeast Asian Games in Thailand, they helped Indonesia win the men's team gold medal, and won men's doubles gold in the individual events after defeating Hendri Kurniawan Saputra and Hendra Wijaya, Indonesian-born players who represented Singapore.
In January 2008, they won the Malaysian Open Superseries. In August 2008, they captured their most prestigious prize yet, at the Beijing Olympic Games. They took the gold medal in the men's doubles after defeating Cai Yun and Fu Haifeng of China 12–21, 21–11, 21–16, thus more than avenging their loss to that team in the 2007 China Masters event. In September 2008, Setiawan teamed with Kido to win the 2008 China Masters Superseries after beating the Chinese pair of Sun Junjie and Xu Chen in the final round. In October, they won the Denmark Open Superseries after beating another Chinese pair, Fu Haifeng and Shen Ye in a straight set final. In November in Paris, they added the French Open Superseries to their list after defeating yet another Chinese pairing, Cai Yun and Xu Chen, in another straight set final round.
In January 2009, they won the Malaysia Open Superseries. In September 2009 they won Japan Open Superseries after beating other Indonesian pair, Rian Sukmawan and Yonathan Suryatama 21–19 and 24–22 in the final round. In October 2009, they won French Open Superseries. In December 2009, they defeated Malaysian Koo Kien Keat / Tan Boon Heong to win gold medal at the Southeast Asian Games.
They continued their domination to win gold medal 2010 Asian Games in Guangzhou, China after beating Koo Kien Keat and Tan Boon Heong.
Now he's pairing with a younger partner Mohammad Ahsan. They won their first tournament in 2013 Malaysia Open Superseries after beating Korean pair Lee Yong-dae and Ko Sung-hyun 21–15, 21–13 in the final. They also won their second tournament in 2013 Indonesia Open Superseries Premier again with another victory against Lee Yong-dae and Ko Sung-hyun with straight game 21–14 and 21–18. Once again, they defeated the Korean pair for the third time in third final of Superseries tournament with straight sets 21–15 and 21–18 at the 2013 Singapore Open Superseries on June 23, 2013. In August 2013, They became world champions after winning 2013 BWF World Championships defeated the Danes pair Mathias Boe and Carsten Mogensen 21–13, 23–21, without losing any single game to all of their opponents since the first round.
In March 2014, Setiawan and Ahsan won 2014 All England Open Superseries Premier after beating Japanese Hiroyuki Endo and Kenichi Hayakawa in the final 21–19, 21–19. This is the first All England title for both Setiawan and Ahsan as a pair and as a personal. This title makes Setiawan collected all of the major title in badminton international. He won 2008 Olympic Games and 2010 Asian Games with Markis Kido, 3 times BWF World Championships one with Kido and two with Ahsan, he also won BWF Superseries Finals in Kuala Lumpur in the end of 2013.
Participation at Indonesian Team
- 4 time at Sudirman Cup (2007, 2009, 2013, 2015)
- 7 times at Thomas Cup (2006, 2008, 2010, 2012, 2014, 2016, 2018)
Achievements
BWF World Championships (3 golds; 0 silver; 1 bronze)
Asian Games (2 golds; 0 silver; 1 bronze)
Men's doubles
Year |
Venue |
Partner |
Opponent |
Score |
Result |
2014 |
Gyeyang Gymnasium, Incheon, South Korea |
Mohammad Ahsan |
Lee Yong-dae Yoo Yeon-seong |
21–16, 16–21, 21–17 |
Gold (2) |
2010 |
Tianhe Gymnasium, Guangzhou, China |
Markis Kido |
Koo Kien Keat Tan Boon Heong |
16–21, 26–24, 21–19 |
Gold (1) |
2006 |
Aspire Hall 3, Doha, Qatar |
Markis Kido |
Koo Kien Keat Tan Boon Heong |
16–21, 13–21 |
Bronze |
Asian Championships (2 golds; 2 silvers; 0 bronze)
Men's doubles
Year |
Venue |
Partner |
Opponent |
Score |
Result |
2015 |
Wuhan Sports Center Gymnasium, Wuhan, China |
Muhammad Ahsan |
Lee Yong-dae Yoo Yeon-seong |
21–18, 22–24, 19–21 |
Silver |
2009 |
Suwon Indoor Stadium, Suwon, South Korea |
Markis Kido |
Ko Sung-hyun Yoo Yeon-seong |
21–18, 26–24 |
Gold (2) |
2005 |
Gachibowli Indoor Stadium, Hyderabad, India |
Markis Kido |
Lee Jae-jin Jung Jae-sung |
15–11, 15–7 |
Gold (1) |
2003 |
Tennis Indoor Gelora Bung Karno, Jakarta, Indonesia |
Markis Kido |
Lee Dong-soo Yoo Yong-sung |
10–15, 11–15 |
Silver |
Southeast Asian Games (3 golds; 1 silver; 0 bronze)
Men's doubles
Year |
Venue |
Partner |
Opponent |
Score |
Result |
2011 |
Istora Senayan, Jakarta, Indonesia |
Markis Kido |
Bona Septano Mohammad Ahsan |
23–25, 10–21 |
Silver |
2009 |
National Sports Complex, Vientiane, Laos |
Markis Kido |
Koo Kien Keat Tan Boon Heong |
21–17, 21–17 |
Gold (3) |
2007 |
Wongchawalitkul University, Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand |
Markis Kido |
Hendra Wijaya Hendri Kurniawan Saputra |
21–17, 21–12 |
Gold (2) |
2005 |
PhilSports Arena, Pasig City, Philippines |
Markis Kido |
Luluk Hadiyanto Alvent Yulianto Chandra |
15–8, 7–15, 15–6 |
Gold (1) |
Asian Junior Championships
Boys' doubles
Mixed doubles
BWF World Tour (1 title, 0 runners-up)
The BWF World Tour, announced on 19 March 2017 and implemented in 2018,[3] is a series of elite badminton tournaments, sanctioned by Badminton World Federation (BWF). The BWF World Tour are divided into six levels, namely World Tour Finals, Super 1000, Super 750, Super 500, Super 300 (part of the HSBC World Tour), and the BWF Tour Super 100.[4]
Men's doubles
BWF Superseries (18 titles, 10 runners-up)
The BWF Superseries, launched on 14 December 2006 and implemented in 2007, is a series of elite badminton tournaments, sanctioned by Badminton World Federation (BWF). BWF Superseries has two levels: Superseries and Superseries Premier. A season of Superseries features twelve tournaments around the world, which introduced since 2011, with successful players invited to the Superseries Finals held at the year end.
Men's doubles
Year |
Tournament |
Partner |
Opponent |
Score |
Result |
2017 |
Australia Open |
Tan Boon Heong |
Takeshi Kamura Keigo Sonoda |
17–21, 19–21 |
Runner-up |
2015 |
BWF Superseries Finals (2) |
Mohammad Ahsan |
Chai Biao Hong Wei |
13–21, 21–14, 21–14 |
Champion |
2015 |
Malaysia Open (3) |
Mohammad Ahsan |
Lee Yong-dae Yoo Yeon-seong |
14–21, 21–15, 23–21 |
Champion |
2014 |
Hong Kong Open (3) |
Mohammad Ahsan |
Liu Xiaolong Qiu Zihan |
21–16, 16–21, 21–17 |
Champion |
2014 |
Indonesia Open |
Mohammad Ahsan |
Lee Yong-dae Yoo Yeon-seong |
15–21, 17–21 |
Runner-up |
2014 |
Japan Open |
Mohammad Ahsan |
Lee Yong-dae Yoo Yeon-seong |
12–21, 24–26 |
Runner-up |
2014 |
All England Open (1) |
Mohammad Ahsan |
Hiroyuki Endo Kenichi Hayakawa |
21–19, 21–19 |
Champion |
2013 |
BWF Superseries Finals (1) |
Mohammad Ahsan |
Kim Gi-jung Kim Sa-rang |
21–14, 21–16 |
Champion |
2013 |
Denmark Open |
Mohammad Ahsan |
Lee Yong-dae Yoo Yeon-seong |
19–21, 16–21 |
Runner-up |
2013 |
Japan Open (2) |
Mohammad Ahsan |
Chai Biao Hong Wei |
22–20, 21–16 |
Champion |
2013 |
Singapore Open (2) |
Mohammad Ahsan |
Lee Yong-dae Ko Sung-hyun |
21–15, 21–18 |
Champion |
2013 |
Indonesia Open (2) |
Mohammad Ahsan |
Lee Yong-dae Ko Sung-hyun |
21–14, 21–18 |
Champion |
2013 |
Malaysia Open (2) |
Mohammad Ahsan |
Lee Yong-dae Ko Sung-hyun |
21–15, 21–13 |
Champion |
2012 |
Singapore Open (1) |
Markis Kido |
Yoo Yeon-seong Ko Sung-hyun |
22–20, 11–21, 21–6 |
Champion |
2010 |
Hong Kong Open |
Markis Kido |
Yoo Yeon-seong Ko Sung-hyun |
19–21, 21–14, 21–23 |
Runner-up |
2010 |
Denmark Open |
Markis Kido |
Mathias Boe Carsten Mogensen |
13–21, 12–21 |
Runner-up |
2009 |
French Open (2) |
Markis Kido |
Koo Kien Keat Tan Boon Heong |
15–21, 21–15, 21–14 |
Champion |
2009 |
Japan Open (1) |
Markis Kido |
Yonathan Suryatama Dasuki Rian Sukmawan |
21–19, 24–22 |
Champion |
2009 |
Singapore Open |
Markis Kido |
Anthony Clark Nathan Robertson |
12–21, 11–21 |
Runner-up |
2008 |
French Open (1) |
Markis Kido |
Cai Yun Xu Chen |
21–15, 21–12 |
Champion |
2008 |
Denmark Open (1) |
Markis Kido |
Fu Haifeng Shen Ye |
21–18, 21–19 |
Champion |
2008 |
China Masters (1) |
Markis Kido |
Sun Junjie Xu Chen |
21–17, 24–22 |
Champion |
2008 |
Swiss Open |
Markis Kido |
Lee Yong-dae Jung Jae-sung |
21–17, 16–21, 13–21 |
Runner-up |
2008 |
Malaysia Open (1) |
Markis Kido |
Lars Paaske Jonas Rasmussen |
21–10, 20–22, 21–18 |
Champion |
2007 |
Hong Kong Open (2) |
Markis Kido |
Candra Wijaya Tony Gunawan |
21–12, 18–21, 21–13 |
Champion |
2007 |
China Open (1) |
Markis Kido |
Guo Zhendong Xie Zhongbo |
21–12, 21–19 |
Champion |
2007 |
China Masters |
Markis Kido |
Cai Yun Fu Haifeng |
15–21, 16–21 |
Runner-up |
Mixed doubles
- BWF Superseries Finals tournament
- BWF Superseries Premier tournament
- BWF Superseries tournament
BWF Grand Prix (6 titles, 3 runners-up)
The BWF Grand Prix has two level such as BWF Grand Prix and Grand Prix Gold. It is a series of badminton tournaments, sanctioned by Badminton World Federation (BWF) since 2007. The World Badminton Grand Prix has been sanctioned by the International Badminton Federation since 1983.
Men's doubles
Year |
Tournament |
Partner |
Opponent |
Score |
Result |
2016 |
Thailand Masters (1) |
Mohammad Ahsan |
Kim Gi-jung Kim Sa-rang |
12–21, 21–15, 21–12 |
Champion |
2013 |
Australian Open |
Mohammad Ahsan |
Angga Pratama Ryan Agung Saputra |
20–22, 19–21 |
Runner-up |
2012 |
Australian Open (1) |
Markis Kido |
Fang Chieh-min Lee Sheng-mu |
21–16, 21–15 |
Champion |
2010 |
Malaysia Masters (1) |
Markis Kido |
Hendra Aprida Gunawan Alvent Yulianto |
8–21, 21–17, 21–12 |
Champion |
2007 |
Chinese Taipei Open (1) |
Markis Kido |
Lars Paaske Jonas Rasmussen |
21–17, 21–12 |
Champion |
2006 |
Hong Kong Open (1) |
Markis Kido |
Choong Tan Fook Lee Wan Wah |
8–21, 21–19, 22–20 |
Champion |
2006 |
Indonesia Open |
Markis Kido |
Tony Gunawan Candra Wijaya |
11–21, 16–21 |
Runner-up |
2005 |
Indonesia Open (1) |
Markis Kido |
Sigit Budiarto Candra Wijaya |
15–10, 12–15, 15–3 |
Champion |
2004 |
Denmark Open |
Markis Kido |
Lars Paaske Jonas Rasmussen |
6–15, 13–15 |
Runner-up |
- BWF Grand Prix Gold tournament
- BWF & IBF Grand Prix tournament
Personal life
When he was young, he joined the Jaya Raya Jakarta badminton club. Setiawan's parents are named Ferry Yoegianto (father) and Kartika Christyaningrum (mother). His hobby is listening music. Normally people called him Hendra or Junkies.
His older sister Silvia Anggraeni is married to the former Indonesian star badminton player Hendrawan, they have a daughter and a son named Josephine Sevilla and Alexander Thomas, respectively. He married Sandiani Arief, and just 3 weeks before the 2014 All England Open Superseries Premier, which he won, his wife gave birth to twin babies named Richard Heinrich Setiawan and Richelle Hillary Setiawan. On the 26th of July 2017, Hendra and his wife welcomed another baby boy named Russell Howard Setiawan.