Happy Herowati born 1935, is a former Indonesian badminton player who played in the 1960s.

Happy Herowati
Personal information
Medal record
Women's badminton
Representing  Indonesia
Asian Games
Gold medal – first place 1962 Jakarta Women's Team
Silver medal – second place 1962 Jakarta Women's Doubles
Bronze medal – third place 1962 Jakarta Women's Singles
Asian Championships
Gold medal – first place 1962 Kuala Lumpur Women's Doubles

Profile

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Happy Herowati became one of the early generations of Indonesian women's badminton in the 1960s and won the women's team, silver medal in women's doubles and bronze in women's singles at the Badminton at the 1962 Asian Games. In the 1962 Asian Badminton Championships, together with Corry Kawilarang, won the women's doubles after defeating Thailand's women's doubles.[1]

Achievements

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Asian Games

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Women's doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
1962 Istora Gelora Bung Karno, Jakarta, Indonesia   Corry Kawilarang   Minarni
  Retno Kustijah
15–9, 12–15, 6–15   Silver

Asian Championships

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Women's doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
1962 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia   Corry Kawilarang   Sumol Chanklum
  Pankae Phongarn
16–18, 15–13, 15–3   Gold

References

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  1. ^ "The First Asia Champion". The Straits Times. 6 May 1962. p. 20. Retrieved 23 September 2020 – via NewspaperSG.