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Indonesian badminton player (1927–2008) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Njoo Kiem Bie (naturalized name Koesbianto) (Chinese: 楊金美; pinyin: Yáng Jīnměi; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Iûⁿ Kim-bí; 17 September 1927 – 7 January 2008) was a male badminton player from Indonesia in the 1950s. His biggest achievement was helping to bring the Thomas Cup (world men's team title) to Indonesia for the first time, as a doubles player in the 1958 series in Singapore, and helping to defend that title in 1961 in Jakarta.
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Birth name | Njoo Kiem Bie | |||||||||||||||||
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Born | Surabaya, Indonesia | 17 September 1927|||||||||||||||||
Died | 7 January 2008 80) Surabaya, Indonesia | (aged|||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)[1] | |||||||||||||||||
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His wife's name was Sisca Ling. He had two children, Lucy and Maria.
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