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| Born | Marleve Mario Mainaky (1972-03-26) 26 March 1972 Ternate, North Maluku, Indonesia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 60 kg (132 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country | Indonesia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Badminton | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Handedness | Right | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Event | Men's singles | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Medal record
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Marleve Mario Mainaky (born 26 March 1972) is an Indonesian badminton player and coach.[1] He was part of the Indonesia men's team that won the Thomas Cup in 1998, 2000, and 2002.[2][3][4] Mainaky had collected a silver and three bronzes at the Asian Championships. He competed at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia, reaching into the quarterfinals.[5] He was the men's singles bronze medalist at the 2001 SEA Games, also helped the men's team won the silver medal at that event, and 2002 Asian Games.[6] After he retired from the international tournament circuit, he started his career as a badminton coach. Marleve Mainaky was the fifth of seven siblings of Jantje Rudolf Mainaky and Venna Hauvelman. Five of the siblings were also professional badminton players.[7] Five of seven children in the Mainaky family, Marleve, Richard, Rexy, Rionny and Karel, were part of the Indonesian national shuttling team in the 1990s and nowadays they still have a hand in the sport, though courtside as badminton coaches.
Personal life
Marleve Mainaky is married to former player from the Indonesian National team Hellen Paokie. The couple has three children all boys.
Achievements
World Masters Games
Men's singles
| Year | Age | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Ref |
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| 2025 | 50+ | Taipei Gymnasium, Taipei, Taiwan | 0–2 | Silver
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World Senior Championships
Men's singles
| Year | Age | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Ref |
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| 2023 | 50+ | Hwasan Indoor Stadium, Jeonju, South Korea | 21–11, 21–11 | Gold
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| 2025 | 50+ | Eastern National Sports Training Centre, Pattaya, Thailand | 21–15, 21–15 | Gold
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Men's doubles
| Year | Age | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result | Ref |
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| 2023 | 50+ | Hwasan Indoor Stadium, Jeonju, South Korea |
21–19, 21–16 | Gold
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| 2025 | 50+ | Eastern National Sports Training Centre, Pattaya, Thailand |
15–21, 17–21 | Silver
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Asian Championships
Men's singles
| Year | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 1994 | Shanghai Gymnasium, Shanghai, China | 6–15, 7–15 | Bronze
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| 1998 | Bangkok, Thailand | 6–15, 9–15 | Silver
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| 1999 | Kuala Lumpur Badminton Stadium, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia | 3–15, 15–5, 7–15 | Bronze
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| 2000 | Istora Senayan, Jakarta, Indonesia | 10–15, 5–15 | Bronze
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SEA Games
Men's singles
| Year | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2001 | Malawati Stadium, Selangor, Malaysia | 15–13, 11–15, 7–15 | Bronze
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IBF World Grand Prix (3 titles, 4 runners-up)
The World Badminton Grand Prix sanctioned by International Badminton Federation (IBF) since 1983.
Men's singles
| Year | Tournament | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 1993 | U.S. Open | 15–8, 15–8 | ||
| 1997 | Indonesia Open | 9–15, 3–15 | ||
| 1999 | Swiss Open | 13–15, 0–15 | ||
| 1999 | World Grand Prix Finals | 11-15, 3–15 | ||
| 2000 | World Grand Prix Finals | 4–7, 5–7, 7–2, 6–8 | ||
| 2001 | Indonesia Open | 6–8, 7–5, 7–3, 7–3 | ||
| 2002 | Swiss Open | 2–7, 7–5, 7–3, 6–8, 7–1 |
IBF International (2 titles, 3 runners-up)
Men's singles
| Year | Tournament | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 1993 | Polish International | 15–8, 12–15, 1–15 | ||
| 1993 | Amor International | 15–5, 15–3 | ||
| 1995 | Hamburg Cup | 15–9, 7–15, 12–15 | ||
| 1997 | Malaysia International | 15–9, 15–5 | ||
| 2004 | Pakistan Satellite | 4–15, 0–4 retired |
References
- ^ "Players: Marleve Mainaky". Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 2 April 2018.
- ^ "Kisah Thomas Cup 1998: Melawan Diskriminasi dengan Raket". tirto.id (in Indonesian). Retrieved 2 April 2018.
- ^ "Tim Thomas, Kembalikan Semangat Kemenangan 2000" (in Indonesian). Antara. Retrieved 2 April 2018.
- ^ "Thomas Cup: Former players say this is the year". The Star. Retrieved 2 April 2018.
- ^ "Kilas Balik Olimpiade 2000: Tuntasnya Misi Besar Candra/Tony" (in Indonesian). VIVA.co.id. Retrieved 2 April 2018.
- ^ "21st SEA Games Results". Wayback Machine. Archived from the original on 26 December 2001. Retrieved 2 April 2018.
- ^ "Hanya Anak Marlev Yang Putra Mainaky" (in Indonesian). Kompas. Retrieved 2 April 2018.
- ^ "Result Rankings". 2025 World Masters Games Official Website. 23 May 2025. Retrieved 23 May 2025.
- ^ a b "World Seniors: Hendra Setiawan Clinches Double". BWF Badminton. 15 September 2025. Retrieved 15 September 2025.
External links
- Marleve Mainaky at BWFBadminton.com
- Marleve Mainaky at BWF.TournamentSoftware.com (archived, alternate link)
- Marleve Mainaky at Olympedia
- Marleve Mainaky at Olympics.com


