JAKARTA - PT Bank Negara Indonesia (Persero) Tbk or BNI appreciates Alwi Farhan who managed to win the men's singles title at the 2026 Indonesia Masters held at Istora Senayan, Jakarta, Sunday (25/1/2026).

BNI Corporate Secretary Okki Rushartomo said that the victory was a reflection of the brilliant results of the ongoing coaching process for athletes by the Indonesian Badminton Association (PBSI), which has been consistently supported by BNI.

For more than five years as a partner of PBSI, BNI has consistently contributed to supporting the training and regeneration of athletes in various age groups, including strengthening the national program which is the foundation for the birth of world-class athletes.

"Alwi Farhan's success in winning the 2026 Indonesia Masters title shows that the long-term coaching carried out by PBSI is effective and able to produce young athletes with high competitiveness at the world level," Okki said in a written statement.

The victory also raised public attention to Alwi Farhan's profile. His consistent performance throughout the tournament made his name widely discussed by netizens, especially badminton fans in the country.

The badminton athlete born in Surakarta, May 12, 2005, has been climbing the career ladder since a young age and has collected a number of impressive achievements. At the age of 20, Alwi showed a prominent maturity of the game and great potential to compete at the elite level.

Playing in the men's singles sector, Alwi is known to have a solid playing style with a combination of aggressiveness and calmness in setting the tempo. He has been actively participating in international tournaments since 2017 and has won the title of YONEX Korea Junior Badminton Championships U-13.

In 2019, Alwi also won the BWF Junior International Grand Prix at the Jaya Raya Junior International U-15 event by defeating an athlete from India. One of his best achievements is winning the BWF World Junior Championships 2023 men's singles title, which is an important foothold towards the senior level.

"BNI hopes that Alwi Farhan's achievement can be an inspiration for other young athletes to continue to process, achieve, and make Indonesia proud on the international stage," concluded Okki.

BNI's commitment in supporting the training and development of national badminton athletes is in line with efforts to produce superior generations who are able to achieve and bring pride to the nation. (ADV)


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