Mohammad Ahsan (born 7 September 1987) is an Indonesian retired badminton player affiliated with Djarum club who specializes in the men's doubles.
Due to the change in the program at the school which will only focus on female athletes, Ahsan then decides to join the Bina Bangsa club.
[14][15] In July, Ahsan who representing North Maluku won a silver medal at the National Games in the men's doubles event with partner Fernando Kurniawan.
[3] He was then reached his first Super Series finals with Bona Septano in the Japan Open where they faced Lars Paaske and Jonas Rasmussen, but lost the match in three games.
[35][36][37] Ahsan also took part at the Sudirman Cup, and prevented a clean sweep from Denmark, as he and Alvent Yulianto beating the current world number 1 Mathias Boe and Carsten Mogensen in straight games, but Indonesia lost 1–3 in the semifinals tie.
[39] The duo then reached their first final of the year in the Japan Open, but lost to current World Champions Cai Yun and Fu Haifeng.
[59] Their winning streak then stopped by youngster compatriot Ronald Alexander and Selvanus Geh in the quarter-finals of the Indonesia Grand Prix Gold.
[5] In March 2014, Ahsan and Setiawan won the All England Open after beating the Japanese pairing of Hiroyuki Endo and Kenichi Hayakawa in the final.
[72] They later played at the invitational tournament, "Glory to the King", and won the men's doubles title after beating host pair Bodin Isara and Pakkawat Vilailak in the final.
[75] At the Sudirman Cup, they were able to contribute points for the Indonesian team, by defeating the four-time World Champions Cai Yun and Fu Haifeng, but China took the next 3 matches, so that Indonesia cannot advance to the final.
They defeated Lee and Yoo in straight games in the semi-finals and the Chinese pair Liu Xiaolong and Qiu Zihan in the final.
[84] Ahsan made his second appearance at the Olympic Games by competed in the 2016 Rio with partner Setiawan as the second seeds, but the duo were eliminated in the group stage.
[6] In the Superseries event tournaments, Ahsan and Saputro have not been able to show consistency in their matches, and their best result during the season were being a semi-finalists in the China Open.
[93] Their first title came from the Malaysia International Challenge, where they upsetting host pair Aaron Chia and Soh Wooi Yik in the final.
[95] In July, the duo won their first World Tour title in the Singapore Open by beating Ou Xuanyi and Ren Xiangyu of China.
[99] Their achievements started at the Indonesia Masters, when the duo finished runner-up to their junior compatriot Marcus Fernaldi Gideon and Kevin Sanjaya Sukamuljo.
[102] Ahsan and Setiawan captured their second World Tour title of the year in the New Zealand Open when they beating Japanese pairing of Hiroyuki Endo and Yuta Watanabe in a close rubber games.
He and his partner, Setiawan, won the BWF World Championships, defeated the up-and-coming Japanese duo Takuro Hoki and Yugo Kobayashi in the final.
[111] They also suffered losses in the final round of the Hong Kong Open, this time by a Korean pair Choi Sol-gyu and Seo Seung-jae.
[112] At the end of the year, Ahsan and Setiawan defeated Endo and Watanabe in straight games to win the BWF World Tour Finals.
Competing with Setiawan as the 2nd seeds, he finished fourth after being defeated by Malaysia's Aaron Chia and Soh Wooi Yik in the bronze medal match.
[129] They then reached their second final of the year in the Malaysia Masters, but have not been able to top the podium after being defeated by their compatriot Fajar Alfian and Muhammad Rian Ardianto.
[134] They competed in the home tournament, Indonesia Masters, but unfortunately lost in the second round from fellow Indonesian pair Leo Rolly Carnando and Daniel Marthin.
[136] In late April, Ahsan competed at the Asian Championships in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, but had to lose in the quarter-finals from 6th seed and eventual champion Indian pair Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty.
[138] In June, Ahsan competed at the Singapore Open, but lost in the second round from Korean pair Choi Sol-gyu and Kim Won-ho.
[139] In the next tour, they competed at the home tournament, Indonesia Open, but lost in the second round from their compatriot Indonesian pair Pramudya Kusumawardana and Yeremia Rambitan in rubber games.
[140] In July, Ahsan competed at the Canada Open, but lost in the quarter-finals from 5th seed Chinese Taipei pair Lee Yang and Wang Chi-lin.
[141] In the East Asian Tour, he competed at the Japan Open, but lost in the quarter-finals against 1st seed fellow Indonesian pair Fajar Alfian and Muhammad Rian Ardianto for second times this year.
[142] In early August, Ahsan competed at the Australian Open, but had to lose in the second round from Taiwanese pair Lu Ching-yao and Yang Po-han in straight games.
[143] In late August, he competed at the World Championships, but lost in the quarter-finals round from 9th seed Korean pair Kang Min-hyuk and Seo Seung-jae in straight games.