She wan the 1st women badminton Olympic medal in 1992.
She became the only women player to win Olympic, World Championship and ALL England simultaniously.
She married to another Olympic gold medalist, Alan Budi Kusuma, and became the 1st badminton couples.
Susanti was the most dominant women's singles player in the first half of the 1990s, winning the All-England in 1990, 1991, 1993 and 1994, the World Badminton Grand Prix finale five times consecutively from 1990 to 1994 as well as in 1996, and the IBF World Championships in 1993.
All of this came during a relatively strong period in women's international badminton.
Even the Chinese and Korean players were really scared to play against her.
Upon her retirement, there's no player to replace her standard.
Recently, she was given the honor to light up the torch for Palembang SEA Games.
She became the only women player to win Olympic, World Championship and ALL England simultaniously.
She married to another Olympic gold medalist, Alan Budi Kusuma, and became the 1st badminton couples.
Susanti was the most dominant women's singles player in the first half of the 1990s, winning the All-England in 1990, 1991, 1993 and 1994, the World Badminton Grand Prix finale five times consecutively from 1990 to 1994 as well as in 1996, and the IBF World Championships in 1993.
All of this came during a relatively strong period in women's international badminton.
Even the Chinese and Korean players were really scared to play against her.
Recently, she was given the honor to light up the torch for Palembang SEA Games.
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