Ada Marcus/Kevin, Anthony, Apriyani dan Gregoria, Ini Daftar Nominasi BWF Player of The Year 2018

Marcus/Kevin, Anthony Ginting, Gregoria, Apriyani dan Leani Ratri Oktila masuk nominasi BWF Player of The Year 2018.

SERAMBINEWS.COM - Badminton World Federation (BWF) merilis daftar pebulutangkis yang masuk nominasi BWF Player of The Year Award 2018.

Ada 27 nama pebulutangkis dunia yang masuk nominasi pemain badminton terbaik tahun ini, termasuk 6 atlet bulutangkis difabel (para-badminton).

Pengumuman pemenang BWF Player of The Year akan dilakukan pada malam gala dinner BWF World Tour Finals 2018 di Guangzhou, China, Senin (10/12/2018), atau setelah pelaksanaan undian (drawing) BWF World Tour Finals 2018.

Dari Indonesia, ada lima pemain/pasangan yang masuk dalam daftar nominasi penerima penghargaan tersebut.

Salah satunya adalah pasangan ganda putra Marcus Fernaldi Gideon/Kevin Sanjaya Sukamuljo.

Marcus/Kevin yang menjadi pemenang BWF Player of The Year 2017 kategori male player, tahun ini kembali masuk nominasi penghargaan BWF pada kategori yang sama.

Jika kembali terpilih sebagai pemain terbaik, maka Marcus/Kevin akan meraih BWF Player of the Year secara beruntun.

"Indonesia’s all-conquering Men’s Doubles team of Marcus Fernaldi Gideon and Kevin Sanjaya Sukamuljo are aiming for back-to-back crowns in the Male Player of the Year category," tulis Bwfbadminton.com.

Selain Marcus/Kevin, ada nama pebulutangkis putri Indonesia, Gregoria Mariska Tunjung dan Apriyani Rahayu.

Gregoria dan Apriyani masuk dalam nominasi kategori yang sama, yaitu Eddy Choong Most Promosing Player of the Year.

Sementara Anthony Ginting masuk nominasi kategori Most Improved Player of the Year.

Satu lagi wakil Indonesia adalah atlet difabel yaitu, Leani Ratri Oktila. Leasni masuk nominasi kategori Female Para-badminton Player of the Year.

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Ada enam kategori BWF Player of the Year, yaitu Male Player of the Year, Female Player of the Year, Eddy Choong Most Promising Player of the Year, Male Para-Badminton Player of the Year, Famale Para-Badminton of the Year dan Most Improved Player of the Year.

Berikut daftar lengkap nominasi BWF Player of the Year Award 2018 yang dilansir Serambinews.com dari Bwfbadminton.com:

MALE PLAYER OF THE YEAR

1. Kento Momota (Men’s Singles, Japan)
Highlight: Winner – Total BWF World Championships 2018 & Badminton Asia Championships 2018

2. Marcus Fernaldi Gideon/Kevin Sanjaya Sukamuljo (Men’s Doubles, Indonesia)
Highlight: 8 x Winner HSBC BWF World Tour 2018 & Asian Games 2018

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3. Zheng Siwei (Mixed Doubles, China)
Highlight: Winner – Total BWF World Championships 2018 & Asian Games 2018

FEMALE PLAYER OF THE YEAR

1. Tai Tzu Ying (Women’s Singles, Taipei)
Highlight: 6 x Winner – HSBC BWF World Tour 2018 & Asian Games 2018

2. Huang Yaqiong (Mixed Doubles, China)
Highlight: Winner – Total BWF World Championships 2018 & Asian Games 2018

3. Yuki Fukushima/Sayaka Hirota (Women’s Doubles, Japan)
Highlight: 6 x Winner – HSBC BWF World Tour 2018

EDDY CHOONG MOST PROMISING PLAYER OF THE YEAR

1. Apriyani Rahayu (Women’s Doubles, Indonesia)
Highlight: Winner – YONEX-SUNRISE DR. AKHILESH DAS GUPTA India Open 2018 & TOYOTA Thailand Open 2018

2. He Jiting (Men’s Doubles & Mixed Doubles, China)
Highlight: Winner – VICTOR Korea Open 2018 (Mixed Doubles)

3. Han Chengkai/Zhou Haodong (Men’s Doubles, China)
Highlight: Winner – YONEX French Open 2018

4. Gregoria Mariska Tunjung (Women’s Singles, Indonesia)
Highlight: Semifinal – TOYOTA Thailand Open 2018 & DANISA Denmark Open 2018

5. Goh Jin Wei (Women’s Singles, Malaysia)
Highlight: Winner – Youth Olympics Games 2018 & World Junior Championships 2018

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MALE PARA-BADMINTON PLAYER OF THE YEAR

1. Lucas Mazur (France)
Highlight: Winner – Men’s Singles SL4 & Mixed Doubles SL3-SU5 European Para-Badminton Championships 2018

2. Cheah Liek Hou (Malaysia)
Highlight: Winner – Men’s Singles SU5 Dubai, Uganda, Turkey & Ireland Para-Badminton International 2018

3. Jack Shephard (England)
Highlight: Winner – Men’s Singles SS6 & Men’s Doubles SS6 European Para-Badminton Championships 2018

FEMALE PARA BADMINTON PLAYER OF THE YEAR

1. Sujirat Pookkham (Thailand)
Highlight: Winner – Women’s Singles WH1 Spain, Turkey & Thailand Para-Badminton International 2018

2. Yuma Yamazaki (Japan)
Highlight: Winner – Women’s Singles WH2 Spain, Turkey, Thailand & Japan Para-Badminton International 2018

3. Leani Ratri Oktila (Indonesia)
Highlight: Winner – Women’s Doubles SL3-SU5 & Mixed Doubles SL3-SU5 Asian Para Games 2018

MOST IMPROVED PLAYER OF THE YEAR

1. Seo Seong Jae (Men’s Doubles & Mixed Doubles, Korea)

2. Mayu Matsumoto/Wakana Nagahara (Women’s Doubles, Japan)

3. Satwiksairaj Rankireddy/Chiraj Shetty (Men’s Doubles, India)

4. He Jiting (Men’s Doubles & Mixed Doubles, China)

5. Anthony Sinisuka Ginting (Men’s Singles, Indonesia)

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Pengumuman pemenang BWF Player of The Year akan dilakukan pada gala dinner BWF World Tour Finals 2018 di Guangzhou, China, Senin (10/12/2018). Diperkirakan acara itu berlangsung pukul 18.30 waktu Guangzhou atau pukul 17.30 WIB.

BWF Player of The Year merupakan penghargaan tahunan dari federasi bulutangkis dunia berdasarkan prestasi atlet sepanjang tahun. Pemenangnya dipilih oleh komisi penghargaan BWF.(*)