Iie Sumirat

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Iie Sumirat (born November 15, 1950 in Bandung ) is a former Indonesian badminton player .

In 1974 he first drew attention to himself at the All England . There he was able to advance to the final with Christian Hadinata in men's doubles, where they were defeated by their Indonesian compatriots Tjun Tjun and Johan Wahjudi . At the first world championship in badminton in 1977 he won the bronze medal in singles. He lost in the semifinals to the later Danish world champion Flemming Delfs . In 1978 he again won bronze in the men's singles at the Asian Games . A year later he played a major role in Indonesia's victory in the Thomas Cup . In the new millennium he became known as the coach of Taufik Hidayat .

successes

season event discipline space Surname
1974 All of England Men's doubles 2 Christian Hadinata / Iie Sumirat
1977 Badminton world championship Men's singles 3 Iie Sumirat
1978 Asian Games Men's singles 3 Iie Sumirat
1979 Thomas Cup team 1 Indonesia

Trivia

Occasionally, Sumirath can also be found as a surname spelling.

credentials