Nitya Krishinda Maheswari Korwa (born 16 December 1988) is an Indonesian badminton player affiliated with Jaya Raya Jakarta and current coach in Indonesia national badminton team, specializing in doubles event. She won the women's doubles gold medals at the 2011 SEA Games and at the 2014 Asian Games.

Career Maheswari participated at the 2009 World Championships, where she reached rank 9 in the women's doubles together with Greysia Polii. In 2011, she won the gold medal at the SEA Games with Anneke Feinya Agustin. She also won the women's doubles gold medal at the 2014 Asian Games with Polii.

She won her first Superseries title paired with Greysia Polii at 2015 Korea Open.

In 2016, she and her partner Greysia Polii were qualified for the BWF Superseries Finals. However, they withdrew from the tournament due to Maheswari's scheduled knee surgery, and their position was replaced by Vivian Hoo and Woon Khe Wei.

Personal life Maheswari was born to a Papuan father and a Javanese mother. Her father Panus Korwa is a former national footballer who played for Arema Malang. Her cousin Lisa Rumbewas was a weightlifter and two-time Olympic silver medalist. Her uncle Levi, Lisa's father, was a bodybuilder.

Achievements

BWF World Championships Women's doubles Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result 2015 Istora Senayan,Jakarta, Indonesia Greysia Polii Tian Qing Zhao Yunlei 8–21, 16–21 Bronze

Asian Games Women's doubles Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result 2014 Gyeyang Gymnasium,Incheon, South Korea Greysia Polii Misaki Matsutomo Ayaka Takahashi 21–15, 21–9 Gold

Asian Championships Women's doubles Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result 2016 Wuhan Sports Center Gymnasium,Wuhan, China Greysia Polii Naoko Fukuman Kurumi Yonao 21–13, 19–21, 22–24 Bronze

SEA Games Women's doubles Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result 2011 Istora Senayan,Jakarta, Indonesia Anneke Feinya Agustin Vita Marissa Nadya Melati 21–19, 21–17 Gold 2013 Wunna Theikdi Indoor Stadium,Naypyidaw, Myanmar Greysia Polii Vivian Hoo Woon Khe Wei 17–21, 21–18, 17–21 Silver

ASEAN University Games Women's doubles Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result Ref 2008Kuala Lumpur Badminton Stadium, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Nadya Melati Amelia Alicia Anscelly Woon Khe Wei 21–23, 18–21 Bronze

World Junior Championships Girls' doubles Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result 2006 Samsan World Gymnasium,Incheon, South Korea Pia Zebadiah Bernadet Ma Jin Wang Xiaoli 14–21, 17–21 Bronze

Asian Junior Championships Girls' doubles Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result 2005 Tennis Indoor Senayan,Jakarta, Indonesia Greysia Polii Cheng Shu Liao Jingmei 15–7, 15–17, 13–15 Bronze

BWF Superseries (2 titles, 3 runners-up) The BWF Superseries, which was launched on 14 December 2006 and implemented in 2007, was a series of elite badminton tournaments, sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation (BWF). BWF Superseries levels were Superseries and Superseries Premier. A season of Superseries consisted of twelve tournaments around the world that had been introduced since 2011. Successful players were invited to the Superseries Finals, which were held at the end of each year.

Women's doubles Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result 2009 Singapore Open Greysia Polii Zhang Yawen Zhao Tingting 14–21, 13–21 Runner-up 2015 Indonesia Open Greysia Polii Tang Jinhua Tian Qing 11–21, 10–21 Runner-up 2015 Korea Open Greysia Polii Chang Ye-na Lee So-hee 21–15, 21–18 Winner 2016 Singapore Open Greysia Polii Misaki Matsutomo Ayaka Takahashi Walkover Winner 2016 Australian Open Greysia Polii Bao Yixin Chen Qingchen 21–23, 17–21 Runner-up BWF Superseries Finals tournament BWF Superseries Premier tournament BWF Superseries tournament

BWF Grand Prix (4 titles, 2 runners-up) The BWF Grand Prix had two levels, the Grand Prix and Grand Prix Gold. It was a series of badminton tournaments sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation (BWF) and played between 2007 and 2017.

Women's doubles Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result 2011 Vietnam Open Anneke Feinya Agustin Shinta Mulia Sari Yao Lei 23–21, 26–24 Winner 2013 Thailand Open Greysia Polii Yuriko Miki Koharu Yonemoto 21–7, 21–13 Winner 2014 Swiss Open Greysia Polii Bao Yixin Tang Jinhua 21–19, 16–21, 13–21 Runner-up 2014 Chinese Taipei Open Greysia Polii Wang Xiaoli Yu Yang 21–18, 21–11 Winner 2015 Chinese Taipei Open Greysia Polii Luo Ying Luo Yu 21–17, 21–17 Winner 2015 Indonesian Masters Greysia Polii Tang Yuanting Yu Yang 18–21, 11–21 Runner-up

Mixed doubles Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result 2007 New Zealand Open Anggun Nugroho Devin Lahardi Fitriawan Lita Nurlita 16–21, 15–21 Runner-up BWF Grand Prix Gold tournament BWF Grand Prix tournament

BWF International Challenge/Series/Satellite (3 titles, 2 runners-up) Women's doubles Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result 2005 Surabaya Satellite Nadya Melati Ha Jung-eun Kim Min-jung 13–15, 0–15 Runner-up 2005 India Satellite Nadya Melati Negin Amiripour Behnaz Perzamanbin 15–1, 15–3 Winner 2006 Jakarta Satellite Nadya Melati Meiliana Jauhari Purwati 21–14, 21–17 Winner 2006 Cheers Asian Satellite Nadya Melati Shendy Puspa Irawati Devi Tika Permatasari 15–21, 21–17, 21–17 Winner 2006 Surabaya Satellite Nadya Melati Meiliana Jauhari Purwati 16–21, 18–21 Runner-up

Performance timeline

National team Junior level Team events 2004 2005 Asian Junior Championships B B World Junior Championships B NH

Senior level Team events 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 Summer Universiade B NH A NH A NH A NH A NH Southeast Asian Games A NH S NH S NH A NH A NH Asia Team Championships NH QF NH A Asian Games NH B NH QF NH A Uber Cup NH A NH B NH QF NH QF NH A NHQF Sudirman Cup A NH B NH B NH QF NH B NH A NH

Individual competitions Junior level Events 2005 Asian Junior Championships B World Junior Championships B

Senior level Events 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 Southeast Asian Games QF NH G NH S NH A NH Asian Championships 2R B Asian Games NH 2R NH G NH World Championships 3R NH QF B NH Olympic Games NH NH QF

Tournament BWF World Tour Best 2018 Thailand Masters 2R 2R ('18) Malaysia Masters 1R QF ('15) Indonesia Masters 2R F ('15) Lingshui China Masters 2R 2R ('18) New Zealand Open 2R F ('07) Indonesia Open 1R F ('15) Thailand Open QF W ('13)

Tournament BWF Superseries Best 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 Singapore Open F QF A QF SF QF A W A W ('16) Australian Open N/A A QF F A F ('16) Indonesia Open 2R 2R 2R 1R QF 2R F 2R A F ('15) Korea Open 1R A 1R 1R A SF W A W ('15) Superseries Finals SF SF ('15)

Tournament BWF Grand Prix and Grand Prix Gold Best 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 Malaysia Masters NH A QF A QF ('15) Swiss Open N/A A 1R 1R F A F ('14) New Zealand Open F NH N/A NH A F ('07) Chinese Taipei Open 2R A W W A W ('14, '15) Vietnam Open A SF W A W ('11) Thailand Open NH A W NH A W ('13) Indonesian Masters NH 2R SF QF QF A F A NH F ('15)

Record against selected opponents Women's doubles results against World Superseries finalists, World Superseries Finals semifinalists, World Championships semifinalists, and Olympic quarterfinalists paired with:

Greysia Polii

Bao Yixin & Chen Qingchen 0–1 Bao Yixin & Cheng Shu 0–1 Bao Yixin & Tang Jinhua 0–5 Cheng Shu & Zhao Yunlei 1–2 Luo Ying & Luo Yu 4–2 Tang Jinhua & Tian Qing 0–2 Tang Yuanting & Ma Jin 1–2 Tang Yuanting & Yu Yang (F) 2–5 Tian Qing & Zhao Yunlei 2–4 Wang Xiaoli & Ma Jin 0–3 Yu Yang (F) & Du Jing 0–2 Yu Yang (F) & Wang Xiaoli 3–3 Yu Yang (F) & Zhong Qianxin 1–0 Zhao Tingting & Zhang Yawen 0–2 Chien Yu-chin & Cheng Wen-hsing 0–1 Christinna Pedersen & Kamilla Rytter Juhl 5–2 Kamilla Rytter Juhl & Lena Frier Kristiansen 2–1 Jwala Gutta & Ashwini Ponnappa 2–1 Misaki Matsutomo & Ayaka Takahashi 2–3 Miyuki Maeda & Satoko Suetsuna 2–1 Naoko Fukuman & Kurumi Yonao 5–1 Reika Kakiiwa & Miyuki Maeda 2–3 Shizuka Matsuo & Mami Naito 6–0 Chang Ye-na & Lee So-hee 3–1 Jung Kyung-eun & Kim Ha-na 1–0 Jung Kyung-eun & Shin Seung-chan 1–1 Lee So-hee & Shin Seung-chan 2–0 Chin Eei Hui & Wong Pei Tty 1–1 Shinta Mulia Sari & Yao Lei 3–0 Kunchala Voravichitchaikul & Duanganong Aroonkesorn 2–0

Anneke Feinya Agustin

Bao Yixin & Zhong Qianxin 0–3 Luo Ying & Luo Yu 0–1 Tang Jinhua & Xia Huan 0–1 Yu Yang (F) & Wang Xiaoli 0–2 Zhao Yunlei & Tian Qing 0–2 Chien Yu-chin & Cheng Wen-hsing 1–0 Christinna Pedersen & Kamilla Rytter Juhl 1–0 Tse Ying Suet & Poon Lok Yan 0–1 Nadya Melati & Vita Marissa 1–0 Jwala Gutta & Ashwini Ponnappa 0–1 Misaki Matsutomo & Ayaka Takahashi 0–1 Miyuki Maeda & Satoko Suetsuna 0–3 Mizuki Fujii & Reika Kakiiwa 0–3 Eom Hye-won & Chang Ye-na 1–0 Ha Jung-eun & Kim Min-jung 1–0 Jung Kyung-eun & Kim Ha-na 1–2 Lee So-hee & Shin Seung-chan 1–0 Shinta Mulia Sari & Yao Lei 3–1

References

External links

BWF World Rankings