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Tjun Tjun
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Tjun Tjun

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Winning the inaugural men’s doubles badminton world title.

World champion · All England

Born
4 October 1952
Birthplace
Cirebon

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Tjun Tjun

Tjun Tjun is an Indonesian former badminton player best known for his doubles partnership with Johan Wahjudi.

Early life

Early competition

Competed internationally in singles before concentrating on doubles.

Career

  1. 1973

    Thomas Cup

    Contributed to Indonesia’s winning campaign.

  2. 1976–1979

    Team titles

    Remained unbeaten across three consecutive Thomas Cup campaigns.

  3. 2009

    Hall of Fame

    Entered the World Badminton Hall of Fame.

Achievements

World champion

Won the first IBF men’s doubles world championship with Wahjudi.

All England

The partnership won six titles in seven editions.

Beyond badminton

Sporting family

His sister Liang Qiuxia also became a badminton player and coach.

Sources & photo creditBiography and career ↗Biographical references ↗

Original photograph. Cropped and displayed in monochrome.

Photo: Melissa Liong. Public domain · Original image. Cropped and displayed in monochrome.