Rian Sukmawan
# Rian Sukmawan

Rian Sukmawan (21 November 1985 – 27 February 2016) was a professional badminton player from Indonesia.

## Career

Sukmawan was a doubles specialist. In 2006, he won the men's doubles at the Dutch and New Zealand Opens with fellow countryman Eng Hian. In 2007, he won the Dutch Open again with partner Yonathan Suryatama Dasuki.

## Death

Rian Sukmawan died on 27 February 2016 of a heart attack after playing in an exhibition match in Semarang with some former players, including Tri Kusharjanto. According to Kusharjanto, Sukmawan went outside for some rest before a security guard found him laying on a bench outside the arena alone and asking for help. He was rushed to hospital, but was declared dead on arrival.

## Achievements

### Asian Junior Championships

Boys' doubles

| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2002 | Kuala Lumpur Badminton Stadium, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia | Markis Kido | Koo Kien Keat Ong Soon Hock | 15–17, 11–15 | Bronze |

### BWF Superseries

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 level such as 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 |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2009 | Japan Open | Yonatan Suryatama Dasuki | Markis Kido Hendra Setiawan | 19–21, 22–24 | Runner-up |

    BWF Superseries Finals tournament
    BWF Superseries Premier tournament
    BWF Superseries tournament

### BWF Grand Prix

The BWF Grand Prix has two levels, the BWF Grand Prix and Grand Prix Gold. It is a series of badminton tournaments sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation (BWF) since 2007. The World Badminton Grand Prix sanctioned by International Badminton Federation (IBF) since 1983.

Men's doubles

| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2006 | New Zealand Open | Eng Hian | Hendri Kurniawan Saputra Hendra Wijaya | 21–13, 11–9 retired | Winner |
| 2006 | Dutch Open | Eng Hian | Hendra Aprida Gunawan Joko Riyadi | 21–15, 21–10 | Winner |
| 2007 | Dutch Open | Yonatan Suryatama Dasuki | Fran Kurniawan Rendra Wijaya | 21–13, 21–12 | Winner |
| 2010 | Indonesia Grand Prix Gold | Yonatan Suryatama Dasuki | Mohammad Ahsan Bona Septano | 16–21, 17–18 retired | Runner-up |

    BWF Grand Prix Gold tournament
    BWF & IBF Grand Prix tournament

### BWF International Challenge/Series

Men's doubles

| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2004 | Vietnam Satellite | Yoga Ukikasah | Hwang Ji-man Jung Jae-sung | 17–15, 15–7 | Winner |
| 2006 | Surabaya Satellite | Ade Lukas | Rohanda Agung Enroe | 21–18, 21–11 | Winner |
| 2007 | Indonesia International | Yonathan Suryatama Dasuki | Fran Kurniawan Ade Lukas | 21–18, 21–17 | Winner |
| 2007 | Italian International | Yonathan Suryatama Dasuki | Mathias Boe Carsten Mogensen | 18–21, 21–16, 11–21 | Runner-up |
| 2011 | White Nights | Rendra Wijaya | Fernando Kurniawan Wifqi Windarto | 14–21, 21–13, 21–12 | Winner |
| 2011 | Indonesia International | Rendra Wijaya | Ow Yao Han Tan Wee Kiong | 21–13, 19–21, 21–16 | Winner |

    BWF International Challenge tournament
    BWF International Series tournament

## Performance timeline

### National team

* Junior level

| Team events | 2002 |
| - | - |
| Asian Junior Championships | Gold |
| World Junior Championships | Bronze |

* Senior level

| Team events | 2009 |
| - | - |
| Sudirman Cup | Bronze |

### Individual competitions

* Junior level

| Event | 2002 |
| - | - |
| Asian Junior Championships | Bronze |

* Senior level

| Event | 2009 | 2010 |
| - | - | - |
| World Championships | R3 | R3 |
| Tournament | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | Best |
| BWF Super Series |||||
| Japan Open | A | SF | F | F (2009) |
| BWF Super Series Finals | — | NQ | GS | GS (2009) |
| Tournament | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | Best |
| BWF Grand Prix and Grand Prix Gold ||||||||||
| New Zealand Open | W | | | | — | | — | A | W (2006) |
| Dutch Open | W | W | | A | A | A | A | A | W (2006, 2007) |
| Indonesia Masters | — | — | — | — | F | R1 | QF | R1 | F (2010) |
