About Tjan So Gwan
Born 1959. Tjan So Gwan is an Indonesian badminton player.
Achievements
World Masters Games Women's doubles Year Age Venue Partner Opponent Score Result 2002 40+ Melbourne, Australia Rong Kwok Xu Robyn MacFarlane Lia Mapa Gold Gold 2005 40-44 Calgary, Canada Ruth Wihardjo Si-an Deng Denyse Julien 5β15, 7β15 Silver Silver 2005 45-49 Calgary, Canada Ruth Wihardjo Angelika Walter Marlies Wessels 15β4, 15β0 Gold Gold 2009 50+ Sydney Olympic Park Sports Centre, Sydney, Australia Margaret Lee Kumiko Yamamoto Hiroki Yuyama 12β15, 13β15 Silver Silver
Mixed doubles Year Age Venue Partner Opponent Score Result 2002 40+ Melbourne, Australia Misbun Sidek Gordon Lang Katrina Mirkovic Gold Gold 2009 50+Sydney Olympic Park Sports Centre, Sydney, Australia Simbarsono Sutanto Jan Shew Bruce Darby 15β13, 15β13 Gold Gold
World Senior Championships Mixed doubles Year Age Venue Partner Opponent Score Result 2007 45+ Taipei Gymnasium, Taipei, Taiwan Simbarsono Sutanto Roger Taylor Andi Stretch Gold Gold
Asian Championships Mixed doubles Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result 1983 Netaji Indoor Stadium, Calcutta, India Hadibowo Park Joo-bong Kim Yun-ja 4β15, 5β15 Bronze Bronze
SEA Games Women's doubles Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result 1983 Singapore Badminton Hall, Singapore Ruth Damayanti Rosiana Tendean Mary Harlim 3β15, 9β15 Gold Gold
Mixed doubles Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result 1979 Istora Senayan, Jakarta, Indonesia Kartono Christian Hadinata Imelda Wiguna 16β18, 2β5 Silver Silver
International tournaments (8 titles, 3 runners-up) The World Badminton Grand Prix has been sanctioned by the International Badminton Federation from 1983 to 2006.
Women's singles Year Tournament Opponent Score Result 1979 India Open Ivana Lie 1β11, 12β11, 12β10 Winner 1980 Auckland International Imelda Wiguna 9β11, 11β2, 11β6 Winner
Women's doubles Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result 1979 India Open Ivana Lie Karen Bridge Paula Kilvington 15β9, 15β12 Winner 1980 Auckland International Imelda Wiguna Sue Daly Taty Sumirah 15β2, 15β4 Winner 1982 Silver Bowl International Suzanne Ogeh Maxine Evans Julie McDonald 15β2, 15β10 Winner 1982 Auckland International Suzanne Ogeh Robin Denton Toni Whittaker Winner 1983 Indonesia Open Ruth Damayanti Wu Jianqiu Xu Rong 11β15, 15β11, 15β3 Winner 1983 India Open Ruth Damayanti Kim Yun-ja Yoo Sang-hee 7β15, 12β15 Runner-up 1984 Chinese Taipei Open Ruth Damayanti Karen Beckman Gillian Gilks 12β15, 15β9, 14β17 Runner-up 1984 Japan Open Ruth Damayanti Karen Beckman Gillian Gilks 15β13, 3β15, 12β15 Runner-up
Mixed doubles Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result 1979 India Open Kartono Rudy Heryanto Ivana Lie 15β9, 15β2 Winner
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Who is Tjan So Gwan?
Indonesian badminton player
When was Tjan So Gwan born?
Tjan So Gwan was born in 1959 in Pasuruan.
What is Tjan So Gwan's occupation?
Tjan So Gwan is a badminton player.
What nationality is Tjan So Gwan?
Tjan So Gwan is Indonesian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Tjan So Gwan. https://biography.guide/tjan-so-gwan/
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