
JAKARTA, KOMPAS.com — Pebulu national badminton player Taufik Hidayat decided Racquet pendant. The statement expressed the former world champion at a press conference at the residence of Agum Gumelar in Jakarta, Wednesday (15/8/2012).
"This discourse I and coaches, I will resign as badminton athletes. I do not withdraw themselves from the Badminton world entirely. I will focus to Taufik Hidayat Arena, but professionally I resign. This statement is the beginning of the pamitan me, "said men's singles players.
Taufik Hidayat, coach Mulyo Heri times magazine, felt this exact step resignation because asuhnya already long enough to fight in the International Badminton scene. This at the same time be the beginning of the regeneration.
"All know Taufik had too long to play. We should ancungkan thumb for her because even though it is not as athletes, Taufik will help the younger generation to develop his talent. We should appreciate. He's been giving time for the country and now he'll focus to nurture her younger sisters. Now it's time for action, "young said on the same show Mulyo Heri.
Taufik has long demonstrated an intention to withdraw from Indonesian badminton player in badminton. However, there are several reasons for Taufik to finally declare his farewell today. He deliberately chose to announce today because some time ago he was still preparing for Olympic place play-off.
"If yesterday I enggak ya competed, from yesterday also would love my Racquet pendant. It would be wonderful for me if there is a replace me in ranking. But, in point of fact no kan, Nah. So far could be a ranking of national's only Simon (Ingram). The others are still not there yet, "said Taufik, who is currently sitting in the top rank of the world 13.
"So I hope this makes my statement with athletes of other more accountable and have a sense of belonging Indonesia badminton team. Hopefully a lot of athletes who have achievements and capabilities beyond me, "he said.
Taufik will last time and saying his farewell match at the Indonesia Open on 24 September next year. Taufik took part representing Indonesia in the London 2012 Olympics and lost to the Chinese player Lin Dan,, at the round of 16. Lin Dan ended up reaching for the gold medal men's singles number.
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