Greysia Polii

Greysia Polii

Greysia Polii at the 2013 French Open Superseries
Personal information
Birth name Greysia Polii
Country  Indonesia
Born (1987-08-11) 11 August 1987
Jakarta, Indonesia
Height 1.62 m (5 ft 4 in)
Weight 55 kg (121 lb)
Handedness Right
Coach Eng Hian
Mixed & Women's doubles
Highest ranking 2 with Nitya Krishinda Maheswari (28 January 2016)
Current ranking 2 with Nitya Krishinda Maheswari (28 January 2016)
Medal record
Representing  Indonesia
World Championships
2015 Jakarta Women's Doubles
Asian Games
2014 Incheon Women's Doubles
Southeast Asian Games
2013 Myanmar Women's Doubles
2007 Thailand Women's Doubles
2005 Philippines Women's Doubles
Uber Cup
2008 Jakarta Women's Team
2008 Kuala Lumpur Women's Team
Asian Championships
2016 Wuhan Women's doubles
Sudirman Cup
2007 Glasgow Mixed Team
2005 Beijing Mixed Team
2015 Dongguan Mixed Team
2011 Qingdao Mixed Team
2009 Guangzhou Mixed Team
World Junior Championships
2004 Richmond Mixed Doubles
2004 Richmond Girls' Doubles
2004 Richmond Mixed Team
BWF profile

Greysia Polii (born 11 August 1987 in Jakarta) is an Indonesian female badminton player specializing in women's doubles. Her current partner is Nitya Krishinda Maheswari. Polii remains a talented athlete, even after being found guilty of match fixing at the 2012 Olympics.[1]

Career

In 2007 Polii won women's doubles at the Indonesian National Championships with Jo Novita. They were women's doubles silver medalists at both the 2005 and 2007 Southeast Asian Games. Polii was a member of Indonesian Sudirman Cup teams that finished second to China in 2005 and 2007. At quarterfinals of 2009 Singapore Open Greysia Polii beat the world number one, Wong Pei Tty and Chin Eei Hui from Malaysia and beat also ninth-placed Lena Frier Kristiansen and Kamilla Rytter Juhl from Denmark in semifinals. In French Open 2009, Polii and Nitya Krishinda Maheswari managed to reach the semifinals, after beating Kamilla Rytter Juhl and Lena Frier Kristiansen from Denmark in the quarterfinals, before defeated by the Chinese pair Ma Jin and Wang Xiaoli from China by straight set 21-4, 21-18. In December 2009, Polii and Maheswari was unable to get the gold for Indonesia in SEA Games 2009 in Vientiane, Laos, after defeated by young Thai pair Savitree Amitrapai and Munkit Vacharaporn. Polii then partnered with Meiliana Jauhari, and they reached the quarterfinals of All England 2010. At the quarterfinals they were defeated by Chinese pair Pan Pan and Tian Qing with tight rubber set 23-25, 21-17, 17-21.

At the 2012 Summer Olympics, Polii and her partner Meiliana Jauhari, along with Jung Kyung-eun and Kim Ha-na, Ha Jung-eun and Kim Min-jung of South Korea, and Wang Xiaoli and Yu Yang of China were disqualified from the competition for "not using one's best efforts to win a match" and "conducting oneself in a manner that is clearly abusive or detrimental to the sport" following matches the previous evening during which they threw the match.[2] Greysia Polii and her partner Meiliana Jauhari played against South Korea's Ha Jung-eun and Kim Min-jung.[1] Indonesia filed an appeal to the case, but it was withdrawn.[2]

Greysia Polii won her first Superseries title paired with Nitya Krishinda Maheswari at 2015 Korea Open.[3]

Achievements

BWF World Championships

2015 BWF World Championships – Women's Doubles
Round Partner Opponent Score Result
1st Indonesia Nitya Krishinda Maheswari - - Bye
2nd Indonesia Nitya Krishinda Maheswari Malaysia Lim Yin Loo
Malaysia Lee Meng Yean		 17–21, 21–13, 21–11 Win
3rd Indonesia Nitya Krishinda Maheswari Japan Shizuka Matsuo [14]
Japan Mami Naito		 21–11, 16–21, 21–13 Win
QF Indonesia Nitya Krishinda Maheswari Malaysia Amelia Alicia Anscelly
Malaysia Soong Fie Cho		 21–11, 21–11 Win
SF Indonesia Nitya Krishinda Maheswari China Tian Qing [5]
China Zhao Yunlei		 8–21, 16–21 Bronze

Asian Games

Women's Doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2014 Incheon, South Korea Indonesia Nitya Krishinda Maheswari Japan Ayaka Takahashi
Japan Misaki Matsutomo		 21–15, 21–9 Gold (1)

Southeast Asian Games

Women's Doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2013 Theikdi Indoor Stadium, Myanmar Indonesia Nitya Krishinda Maheswari Malaysia Woon Khe Wei
Malaysia Vivian Hoo		 17–21, 21–18, 17–21 Silver
2007 Nakhon Ratchasima Province, Thailand Indonesia Jo Novita Indonesia Lilyana Natsir
Indonesia Vita Marissa		 15–21, 14–21 Silver
2005 Pasig City, Philippines Indonesia Jo Novita Malaysia Wong Pei Tty
Malaysia Chin Eei Hui		 12–15, 15–9, 13–15 Silver

BWF World Junior Championships

Girls' Doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2004 Richmond, Canada Indonesia Heni Budiman China Tian Qing
China Yu Yang		 1–15, 2–15 Bronze

Mixed Doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2004 Richmond, Canada Indonesia Muhammad Rijal China He Hanbin
China Yu Yang		 12–15, 12–15 Silver

Badminton Asia Championships

Mixed Doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2016 Wuhan, China China Indonesia Nitya Krishinda Maheswari Japan Naoko Fukuman
Japan Kurumi Yonao		 21–13, 19-21, 22-24 bronze (1)

BWF Superseries (2 titles, 4 runners-up)

The BWF Superseries, launched on December 14, 2006 and implemented in 2007,[4] is a series of elite badminton tournaments, sanctioned by Badminton World Federation (BWF). BWF Superseries has two level such as Superseries and Superseries Premier. A season of Superseries features twelve tournaments around the world, which introduced since 2011,[5] with successful players invited to the Superseries Finals held at the year end.

Women's Doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2016 Singapore Open (1) Indonesia Nitya Krishinda Maheswari Japan Ayaka Takahashi
Japan Misaki Matsutomo		 Walkover 1st Champion
2015 Korea Open (1) Indonesia Nitya Krishinda Maheswari South Korea Chang Ye-na
South Korea Lee So-hee		 21–15, 21–18 1st Champion
2015 Indonesia Open Indonesia Nitya Krishinda Maheswari China Tang Jinhua
China Tian Qing		 11–21, 10–21 2nd Runner-up
2009 Singapore Open Indonesia Nitya Krishinda Maheswari China Zhang Yawen
China Zhao Tingting		 14–21, 13–21 2nd Runner-up
2007 Malaysia Open Indonesia Vita Marissa China Gao Ling
China Huang Sui		 21–19, 12–21, 11–21 2nd Runner-up

Mixed Doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2007 Swiss Open Indonesia Muhammad Rijal South Korea Lee Yong-dae
South Korea Lee Hyo-jung		 21–14, 16–21, 18–21 2nd Runner-up
     BWF Superseries Finals tournament
     BWF Superseries Premier tournament
     BWF Superseries tournament

BWF Grand Prix (3 titles, 5 runners-up)

The BWF Grand Prix has two level such as Grand Prix and Grand Prix Gold. It is a series of badminton tournaments, sanctioned by Badminton World Federation (BWF) since 2007.

Women's Doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2015 Indonesian Masters Indonesia Nitya Krishinda Maheswari China Tang Yuanting
China Yu Yang		 18–21, 11–21 2nd Runner-up
2015 Chinese Taipei Open (2) Indonesia Nitya Krishinda Maheswari China Luo Ying
China Luo Yu		 21–17, 21–17 1st Champion
2014 Chinese Taipei Open (1) Indonesia Nitya Krishinda Maheswari China Wang Xiaoli
China Yu Yang		 21–18, 21–11 1st Champion
2014 Swiss Open Indonesia Nitya Krishinda Maheswari China Bao Yixin
China Tang Jinhua		 21–19, 16–21, 13–21 2nd Runner-up
2013 Thailand Open (1) Indonesia Nitya Krishinda Maheswari Japan Yuriko Miki
Japan Koharu Yonemoto		 21–7, 21–13 1st Champion
2011 Chinese Taipei Open Indonesia Meiliana Jauhari South Korea Ha Jung-eun
South Korea Kim Min-jung		 21–14, 18–21, 0–2 retired 2nd Runner-up
2010 Indonesian Masters Indonesia Meiliana Jauhari China Luo Ying
China Luo Yu		 21–11, 18–21, 11–21 2nd Runner-up
2010 Macau Open Indonesia Meiliana Jauhari Chinese Taipei Cheng Wen-hsing
Chinese Taipei Chien Yu-chin		 21–16, 18–21, 16–21 2nd Runner-up
     BWF Grand Prix Gold tournament
     BWF Grand Prix tournament

BWF Open Tournaments (1 title, 1 runner-up)

Women's Doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2006 Philippines Open (1) Indonesia Jo Novita Indonesia Endang Nursugianti
Indonesia Rani Mundiasti		 21–16, 21–13 1st Champion
2006 Korea Open Indonesia Jo Novita China Zhang Jiewen
China Yang Wei		 10–21, 11–21 2nd Runner-up

Record against selected opponents

Women's doubles results against World Superseries finalists, World Superseries Finals semifinalists, World Championships semifinalists, and Olympic quarterfinalists paired with:[6]

Nitya Krishinda Maheswari

Meiliana Jauhari

Vita Marissa

References

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  1. 1 2 Reports: Eight Badminton Players Tossed Out Of Olympics
  2. 1 2 http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/olympics/19072677
  3. ↑ "Greysia Polii & Nitya Krishinda Maheswari win first Superseries title at Korean Open". YONEX. Retrieved 24 September 2015.
  4. ↑ "BWF Launches Super Series". Badminton Australia. 2006-12-15.
  5. ↑ "Yonex All England Elevated To BWF Premier Super Series Event". Badmintonstore.com. Retrieved 29 September 2013.
  6. ↑ "Greysia Polii's Profile – Head To Head". Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 3 December 2015.
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