September 1, 2026 — Kumpoo today officially announced an endorsement partnership with Croatian men's singles player Aria Dinata. The rising star who made history for Croatian badminton has officially joined Team Kumpoo, becoming an important addition to the brand's presence in Europe.
Born on July 12, 2003, in Jakarta, Indonesia, Dinata switched his sporting nationality to Croatia in 2023, marking a new chapter in his professional career. In the same year, he claimed his first international title at the Latvia International, while also finishing runner-up in men's singles and reaching the men's doubles semifinals at the Mexican International. In 2024, Dinata continued his strong run of form, successfully defending his men's singles title at the Latvia International and winning the men's singles title at the Algeria International. He also finished runner-up in men's singles at the Austrian Open. 2025 marked a milestone year in Dinata's career. At the European Championships, he made history by reaching the men's singles semifinals, securing Croatia's first-ever European Championships medal and writing a new chapter in the country's badminton history. That same year, he also reached the semifinals at both the Scottish Open and Belgian International, demonstrating consistent high-level performances on the international circuit. In 2026, Dinata maintained his momentum, reaching the men's singles semifinals at the Polish Open and finishing runner-up at the Valence Alpes International, continuing to set new personal career highs.
Dinata said: “I am extremely excited and honored to join Team Kumpoo. Kumpoo's ‘Take The Challenge' brand spirit strongly resonates with the beliefs that have guided me throughout my journey. From Indonesia to Croatia, and from the junior circuit to securing my historic medal at the European Championships, I have always believed in the power of courage and perseverance. I look forward to teaming up with Kumpoo and achieving more great milestones for Croatian badminton on the international stage.”